Symi Island Full-Day Tour with Panormitis Monastery from South Rhodes

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This trip takes you to the perfectly formed Harbor of Symi, one of the most beautiful picture postcard villages with neo classical pastel colored houses. You will have free time at your leisure to explore the quaint shops in search of natural sea sponges and cooking spices. Why not have a fresh fish lunch in the sunshine at one of the islands sea front taverns. After lunch the boat sets sail to the south of the island, here along the inlet stands the massive building of Panormitis Monastery. This monastery is dedicated to the Archangel Michael and has a charming bell tower and a beautiful 12th century church. It is a well-known spot of great interest and attracts many visitors and worshippers who come to see the Byzantine frescoes and engraved temple full of golden offerings.

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Duration: 9 to 10 hours
Starts: Kiotari, Greece
Trip Category: Cultural & Theme Tours >> Historical & Heritage Tours



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This trip takes you to the perfectly formed Harbor of Symi, one of the most beautiful picture postcard villages with neo classical pastel colored houses. You will have free time at your leisure to explore the quaint shops in search of natural sea sponges and cooking spices. Why not have a fresh fish lunch in the sunshine at one of the islands sea front taverns. After lunch the boat sets sail to the south of the island, here along the inlet stands the massive building of Panormitis Monastery. This monastery is dedicated to the Archangel Michael and has a charming bell tower and a beautiful 12th century church. It is a well-known spot of great interest and attracts many visitors and worshippers who come to see the Byzantine frescoes and engraved temple full of golden offerings.

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Stop At: Rhodes, Rhodes, Dodecanese, South Aegean

You will be picked up by bus from your hotel and transferred to Rhodes port (transfer’s duration depends on the area of your hotel). You will then get on the boat in order to sail to Symi Island. The trip’s duration is approx.1h20min.

Stop At: Symi, Symi, Dodecanese, South Aegean

Visit to the perfectly formed Harbor of Symi, one of the most beautiful picture postcard villages with neo classical pastel colored houses. You will have the great opportunity to be guided by a professional guide and you will have free time to have a walk around the island, to have fresh seafood in one of the local tavernas (optional) and to visit the little shops with local products (sponges, herbs, honey).

You will get on board, which will be sailing to Panormitis Monastery. The trip’s duration is approx. 30 minutes.

Duration: 2 hours 30 minutes

Stop At: Panormitis Monastery, Greece

This monastery is dedicated to the Archangel Michael and has a charming bell tower and a beautiful 12th century church. It is a well-known spot of great interest and attracts many visitors and worshippers who come to see the Byzantine frescoes and engraved temple full of golden offerings. You will have the unique experience of visiting this monastery with a professional guide.

You will then get on board in order to sail back to Rhodes island. The trip duration is approx. 1h30 min. As soon you will arrive at Rhodes port you will be transferred by bus back to your hotel.

Duration: 45 minutes



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