Greece
Thorough planning promotes a smooth journey.
Structured planning leads to a successful trip.
Verify passport validity (6+ months beyond return). Apply for or renew if needed.
Research Greece visa requirements (Schengen Area). Apply if necessary.
Book international flights, especially for peak season, for better rates.
Book your Delos trip with a guide and inter-island ferries.
Plan your daily itinerary, including Delos visit times.
Check vaccinations; arrange International Driving Permit (IDP) if applicable.
Confirm all flights, accommodation, tours, and ferries.
Pack for climate; download essential apps (offline maps, translate).
Acquire Euros; make copies of essential documents.
Securing bookings early is recommended.
Knowledge prior to arrival assists your experience.
Home security and care before you depart.
Secure your home by locking all windows and doors, and arranging for any necessary security measures before leaving.
The initial hours in a new place can be unfamiliar. A checklist supports a smooth settlement.
Clear procedures at your port of entry.
Collect bags from baggage claim.
Activate local SIM or verify international roaming.
Withdraw Euros from ATM or exchange for initial needs.
Arrange transport from airport/port to your Mykonos lodging.
Locate your accommodation and check in smoothly.
Find the nearest ATM, bus stop, and mini-market near your lodging.
Locate Mykonos Old Port for Delos ferries if visiting soon.
Purchase bottled water if tap water is not preferred or for Delos trips.
Follow your pre-arranged transfer, take a taxi, or use public bus service from the airport or port to reach your accommodation. Confirm the best option for your location and luggage.
Ensure a smooth departure from Mykonos and Greece.
Final checks for a smooth exit.
Allow ample time for transfer to the airport or port, especially during peak season, considering potential traffic or queues.
Travel insurance from providers like World Nomads supports covering unforeseen events.
