Rhodes Town Trip Overview
If you want to see all the most popular and attractive sights of Rhodes, combining them with less touristy, hidden off the beaten path treasures this tour is for you! You will explore such famous places as Kritinia, Seven Springs, Lindos, visit traditional 120 years old Greek house in Malova village, enjoy olive oil, honey and wine tasting in Empona Village proud for its wineries and wines, stroll Old Town of Rhodes listed by Unesco among the most beautiful European Medieval cities. This is a worry-fee excursion, return to the ship/hotel on time is guaranteed, lunch is included, saying nothing of fun. Entrust your day in Rhodes to us, we will do our best to make it memorable and enjoyable!
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Duration: 7 hours
Starts: Rhodes Town, Greece
Trip Category: Cultural & Theme Tours >> Cultural Tours
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What to Expect When Visiting Rhodes Town, South Aegean, Greece
If you want to see all the most popular and attractive sights of Rhodes, combining them with less touristy, hidden off the beaten path treasures this tour is for you! You will explore such famous places as Kritinia, Seven Springs, Lindos, visit traditional 120 years old Greek house in Malova village, enjoy olive oil, honey and wine tasting in Empona Village proud for its wineries and wines, stroll Old Town of Rhodes listed by Unesco among the most beautiful European Medieval cities. This is a worry-fee excursion, return to the ship/hotel on time is guaranteed, lunch is included, saying nothing of fun. Entrust your day in Rhodes to us, we will do our best to make it memorable and enjoyable!
Itinerary
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Stop At: Kritinia Castle, Greece
If you want to find the place where fascinating history meets breathtaking beauty and dive into charm of the Greek village, this place is for you. The castle of Kritinia is built on 131 m /430 f hill above the village. The original settlement with the name Kritinia was founded by the few families who escaped from Crete when it was taken by the Turks. Hence the name of the place – Kritinia means New Crete. Initially the village was on the coast but had to be moved to the hill because of the constant threat from the pirates. You will be able to visit the castle and take many amazing pictures from a height of 131 m/430 f
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Embonas, Embonas, Rhodes, Dodecanese, South Aegean
Wineries near Embonas village are famous for producing the best wine in Greece. The village itself is incredible, being inland and relatively far from the big cities it is almost untouched and unspoiled by the tourism. Some inhabitants of the village still wear their traditional costumes and preserve local folklore. The houses are also brilliant examples of typical rural Greek architecture. All this looks like the decoration for a movie but it is not, it is real! Enjoy wine, honey, olive oil tasting.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Malonas, Malonas, Rhodes, Dodecanese, South Aegean
Following off the beathen path we will arrive to Malona, not touristy but traditional Greek village. You will visit the house of grandma Tsambika built 120 years ago. It’s not a shoddy, but a real house where several generations of one Greek family lived. You will see many antique household things preserved from the old times, furniture, clothes, kitchenware, fireplace, wood burning stove used for cooking, grape press, saponfication forms, flour grinding discs, and many other interesting items. Some of them overlived not only the first owners of this house, but also those ancestors who made or bought them. The beauty of sea pebble mosais floors will impress you as well. You will be able to take many unique pictures.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Lindos, Lindos, Rhodes, Dodecanese, South Aegean
Lindos is one of the most impressive archaeological sites not only in Greece but also in the world. It has traces of different civilizations. Ancient Greek, Roman, Byzantine traditions blend here with the Medieval heritage of knights of the Order of Saint John. You can visit Lindos Acropolis and explore cozy Lindos village,
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Epta Piges, Kolympia 851 02 Greece
To fall in love with Rhodes once and forever you should visit this charming place – the Seven Springs or in Greek Epta Piges. It is only 27 km from the Town of Rhodes but somehow you feel there far from loud civilization. Surrounded by tall pine trees the Seven Springs with their cool, transparent water attract not only people tired from the hot weather and unpredictable stock exchange market but also local ducks and peacocks. From magical Seven Springs stroll dawn to the beautiful man-made lake. An artist who was long asleep inside you will be inevitably waken up by the picturesque landscapes around. If you feel ready for the adventure instead of taking walking path to the lake you can go through a tunnel. 186 m long tunnel brings water from the Seven Springs to the lake and then to the waterfall built1931 by the Italians.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Old Town of Rhodes, Solomou Alchadef 4-14, Rhodes Town 851 00 Greece
The medieval town of Rhodes belongs to the World Heritage and is under protection of UNESCO. It is considered one of the few best preserved medieval cities in Europe. Let yourself stroll the narrow streets of the Old City. You will fall in love with their multiple character! You will find Turkish Mosques and Jewish Synagogues, ancient library, bathhouses, and lots of shops. All these apart from charming medieval spirit produces unique atmosphere which will not leave you indifferent.
Duration: 1 hour
