Rhodes Town Trip Overview
It will be our pleasure to welcome you to Rhodes!
Join us on this half-day private tour and visit the main highlights of Rhodes town and the beautiful white village of Lindos. Tour along Rhodes’ beautiful East coast and discover its rich history and beauty.
You will have the opportunity to visit the Mandraki harbor and the area where the Colossus of Rhodes once stood. Then you will walk through the ancient Acropolis of Rhodes. After that, we will continue on the East coast of the island and reach the traditional white village of Lindos, 50km away. You will have more than 1 hour stay to explore it and visit the beautiful Acropolis on the top, which is the second most popular Acropolis in Greece after the Parthenon in Athens. Then we will return back to our starting point.
A perfect introduction for first-time visitors and cruise ship passengers!
COVID 19 REGULATIONS – There is a limit of a MAX 3 adult passengers per vehicle, plus the driver. Kids do not count towards this limit.
Additional Info
Duration: 5 hours
Starts: Rhodes Town, Greece
Trip Category: Day Trips & Excursions >> Day Trips
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What to Expect When Visiting Rhodes Town, South Aegean, Greece
It will be our pleasure to welcome you to Rhodes!
Join us on this half-day private tour and visit the main highlights of Rhodes town and the beautiful white village of Lindos. Tour along Rhodes’ beautiful East coast and discover its rich history and beauty.
You will have the opportunity to visit the Mandraki harbor and the area where the Colossus of Rhodes once stood. Then you will walk through the ancient Acropolis of Rhodes. After that, we will continue on the East coast of the island and reach the traditional white village of Lindos, 50km away. You will have more than 1 hour stay to explore it and visit the beautiful Acropolis on the top, which is the second most popular Acropolis in Greece after the Parthenon in Athens. Then we will return back to our starting point.
A perfect introduction for first-time visitors and cruise ship passengers!
COVID 19 REGULATIONS – There is a limit of a MAX 3 adult passengers per vehicle, plus the driver. Kids do not count towards this limit.
Itinerary
This is a typical itinerary for this product
Pass By: Medieval City, Rhodes Town 85100 Greece
We will start our tour with a drive around the walls of the Old Town of Rhodes – the biggest inhabited medieval town in Europe. It was built in 1300s from the knights of the order of St. John. The Medieval Town of Rhodes is inscribed in the World Heritage Sites List of UNESCO.
If you want we can extend the duration of the tour with 1 hour and you can have also some free time to go through the Old town and explore it on your own.
Stop At: Mandraki Harbour, Platia Eleftherias, Rhodes Town Greece
Mandraki port is situated in the new part of the town where you will see some very impressive monumental buildings built by the Italians. Here at the harbour entrance is believed that once stood the great statue of the Colossus of Rhodes – one of the seven wonders of the Ancient World.
We will stop for pictures of the area.
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: The Church of the Annunciation, Platia Eleftherias New Town Greece
The Church of the Annunciation in Rhodes is the biggest Orthodox church in the town with very beautiful handmade paintings on the walls and spectacular chandeliers.
Duration: 5 minutes
Stop At: The Acropolis of Rhodes, Diagoridon 68, Rhodes Town 851 00 Greece
Once we reach Monthe Smith Hill you will enjoy exceptional panoramic views of the city and the seashore, and also visit the ruins of the Temple of Apollo, the impressive open-air ancient Stadium and the Amphitheatre.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Village of Lindos, Lindos Rhodes, Greece Greece
Little before we reach the beautiful traditional village of Lindos your driver will stop you at a place for a fantastic panoramic view of the village together with its Acropolis on the top. After that, we will leave you at the main entrance of the village. You will have at least 1 and a half hours to explore it and of course, visit its famous Acropolis. The driver will wait for you at the exact place he left you.
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes
Stop At: Acropolis of Lindos, Lindos 851 07 Greece
The Acropolis in Lindos is the second most popular Acropolis in Greece after the Parthenon in Athens. It was built on a steep rock 116 meters height overlooking the Blue Sea and the village of Lindos below. The Acropolis is dominated by the massive temple of Athena Lindia, dating from the 4th century and it attained its final form in around 300 BC.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Agios Pavlos Beach, Lindos 851 07 Greece
A stop at the picturesque St. Paul’s Bay is also included. It is claimed that St Paul landed here in the year 51 AD to preach Christianity to the Rhodians. There is a small church built there after his name. We will make a stop for pictures to capture this stunning view.
Duration: 15 minutes
Pass By: Faliraki Beach, 12 km South of Town, Faliraki 851 00 Greece
We will pass by the popular resort of Faliraki
