Overview
Join us for a tour along Rhodes’ beautiful East coast and discover its rich history and beauty. Discover the main highlights of Rhodes town and the beautiful white village of Lindos through this half-day private tour.
We will visit the Old Town, the Mandraki harbor together with the area where the Colossus of Rhodes once stood. Then you will walk through the ancient Acropolis of Rhodes. After that, we will have a scenic drive on the East Coast towards the white village of Lindos. You will have more than an hour stay to explore its narrow streets and visit the beautiful Acropolis on the top.
A perfect introduction for first-time visitors and cruise ship passengers!
Let us drive you through the beauty of this magnificent island and maximize your valuable holiday time. We use luxury vehicles and local knowledgeable drivers.
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- Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
- Mobile ticket
What's included
Private Car - fully air-conditioned - MAX 4 people
100% Return to the Ship
Local Knowledgeable Drivers
Entrance fees
Meal/Food expenses
Meeting and pickup
Pickup is offered, or you can meet at the meeting point.
Meeting point
We can meet you just outside your cruise. If you are staying in a hotel we will meet you at the reception desk of your hotel
End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
What to expect
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Medieval City
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. -
Mandraki Harbour
10 min
Mandraki harbor - we will stop at the place where the ancient and legendary Colossus of Rhodes once stood. It was known as one of the seven wonders of the Ancient World.
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The Church of the Annunciation
5 min
We will enter also the Church of the Annunciation which is the biggest Orthodox church in the town with very beautiful handmade paintings on the walls.
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The Acropolis of Rhodes
5 min
First, we will have a stop for a breathtaking panoramic view of the city of Rhodes and then you will have a walk through the Temple of Pythian Apollo, Ancient Stadium and Amphitheatre
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Savvas Ceramics
15 min
Upon request, we can have a stop at a pottery factory to see how ceramics are made - a technique that has been used from ancient times till now.
If you are interested in buying jewelry as a souvenir from your visit to Rhodes we can also have a stop at a Gold factory to find your unique piece. -
Village of Lindos
5 min
Upon arrival at Lindos, we will spend a few minutes on the top of the hill to soak in the spectacular views and grab memorable panoramic photographs before heading to the village square.
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Acropolis of Lindos
1 hour 15 min
Your driver will leave you just outside the entrance of the village of Lindos. You will have at least 1 hour stay for a walk through the narrow streets of this traditional village. If you walk up through the small, winding streets you will eventually reach the Acropolis on the top. A dramatic view will be your great reward combined with lots of history and great photo opportunities(entrance fee 12Euro/per person). The Acropolis in Lindos is the second most popular Acropolis in Greece after the Parthenon in Athens. Your driver will wait for you at the exact place he left you.
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Agios Pavlos Beach
5 min
Before leaving the village of Lindos we will have a stop for pictures at one of the most beautiful beaches on the island with a stunning view
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the start time.
Times are local to the experience (Europe/Athens).
Additional Information
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Up to 4 travelers per booking
FAQs about BEST OF RHODES ISLAND - Half-day PRIVATE Tour - MAX 4 people
Can I cancel BEST OF RHODES ISLAND - Half-day PRIVATE Tour - MAX 4 people for free?
Yes. For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the start time.
How long does it take?
It takes about 5 hours.
Where does it start, and is pickup offered?
We can meet you just outside your cruise. If you are staying in a hotel we will meet you at the reception desk of your hotel Pickup is offered, or you can meet at the meeting point.
What's included?
- Private Car - fully air-conditioned - MAX 4 people
- 100% Return to the Ship
- Local Knowledgeable Drivers
What's not included?
- Entrance fees
- Meal/Food expenses
Which places does it visit?
It visits Medieval City, Mandraki Harbour, The Church of the Annunciation, The Acropolis of Rhodes, Savvas Ceramics, Village of Lindos, Acropolis of Lindos, Agios Pavlos Beach.
Which languages is it offered in?
It is offered in Greek, English.
What fitness level is needed?
It is suitable for all physical fitness levels.
Operated by Rhodes Taxi Tours
