Shore Excursion of Rhodes: History, Sightseeing, Wine & Shopping

6 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English

If you wish to visit the main highlights of Rhodes island, depending on nobody else's travel wishes and interests but yours, this tour is your best choice. Immerse yourself in the authentic Greek village of Lindos, where you'll discover the magnificent Lindos Acropolis and savor traditional Greek cuisine. Another highlight is the Medieval City of Rhodes, a UNESCO World Heritage site renowned as one of Europe's best-preserved medieval cities. Wander through its narrow streets, absorbing the rich history. Visit landmarks like the Grand Master's Palace, Turkish Mosques, Jewish Synagogues, an ancient library, bathhouses, and numerous shops. This medley of historical influences creates a captivating atmosphere you're sure to love. We are committed to making your day in Rhodes unforgettable, ensuring you return to your ship or hotel on time.

What's Included

Guaranteed return to the ship/hotel on time
Port/hotel pick up and drop off
Certified English speaking guide
Comfortable air-conditioned vehicle
Free time in Lindos & Old Town
Professional driver
Acropolis admission fee €20 ( optional visit)

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

We will arrange to pick you up either from THE PIER INSIDE THE CRUISE TERMINAL or outside your hotel. Please note, that THE PICKUP TIME STATED IN YOUR BOOKING CONFIRMATION IS APPROXIMATE AND MAY BE ADJUSTED: For cruise passengers, the adjustment may be made in accordance with your cruise ship's arrival time. For air visitors, the adjustment may be made in line with our pick-up schedule for the specific date. The precise meeting time will be communicated to you via a subsequent email and message. We recommend checking your email at least 12 hours before your scheduled activity to receive comprehensive pickup information, which will include the exact location, vehicle, identifying signage, and the precise pick-up time. If you have any questions, please don't hesitate to reach out to us via email, WhatsApp, or phone.

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Meeting point
End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 6 hours (approximately)
  • 1

    Discover the breathtaking Lindos Viewpoint, where timeless beauty meets the horizon. Perched above the serene azure of the Aegean Sea, this panoramic vista offers a spellbinding gaze over the ancient acropolis, whitewashed houses, and St. Paul's Bay. Embrace the charm of Lindos, where every glance is a picture-perfect moment and every moment is a treasured memory in the making.

    10 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 2
    Village of Lindos

    Lindos is a captivating blend of ancient history and modern leisure. This enchanting village boasts a stunning acropolis perched high above on a hill, offering panoramic views of the shimmering Aegean Sea. Whitewashed houses tumble down its slopes, leading to an inviting labyrinth of narrow, cobbled streets. Here, history whispers through the ruins, and beautiful sandy beaches call for lazy afternoons under the Grecian sun. Whether it's exploring the rich cultural tapestry, savoring local Greek delicacies, or simply soaking up the vibrant atmosphere, Lindos is a jewel in the Dodecanese that promises an unforgettable escape.

    2 hours Admission ticket free
  • 3
    Savvas Ceramics

    Discover the enchanting world of Savvas Ceramics, a hidden gem where the age-old tradition of pottery meets contemporary design. Nestled in the heart of a region rich in history, Savvas offers a tactile journey through intricate ceramics crafted by skilled artisans. Each piece tells a story, a blend of earth and fire, envisioned and created with passion. But the experience doesn’t end with visual splendor. Savvas also invites you to indulge in the authentic tastes of the land with an exclusive olive oil and honey tasting. Savor the golden hues of the finest locally sourced olive oils, each drop a whisper of the groves from which they came. Delight your palate further as you taste honey varieties that are as complex as they are sweet, a testament to the wildflowers that dot the surrounding landscapes. Savvas Ceramics is more than a destination; it’s a sensory celebration of art, taste, and tradition

    30 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 4
    Mandraki Harbour

    Experience the timeless allure of Mandraki Harbour, where ancient myths intertwine with modern charm. Once the reputed site of the Colossus of Rhodes, this picturesque harbour is now a serene sanctuary for yachts and vessels, offering visitors a window to the Aegean's sparkling waters. Stroll along the vibrant promenade, be captivated by the fusion of medieval and contemporary architecture, and indulge in the local cafes and shops that dot this historic waterfront. Mandraki is not just a harbour; it's a captivating chapter of Rhodes' living history waiting to be discovered.

    15 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 5
    Old Town of Rhodes

    Nestled within medieval walls, the Old Town of Rhodes is a mesmerizing labyrinth of history where the knights once roamed. This UNESCO World Heritage site is a tapestry of ancient, Byzantine, and Ottoman influences, punctuated by the majestic Palace of the Grand Master and the enchanting Street of the Knights. Stroll along its cobbled streets, discover hidden courtyards, and let the aroma of Greek cuisine tempt you in bustling squares. By day or night, Rhodes Old Town whispers tales of antiquity, inviting you to lose yourself in its timeless beauty.

    2 hours Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Please note that the start time displayed on our website is a general estimate for the activity's commencement and may not correspond to your specific pick-up time. We recommend checking your email at least 12 hours before your scheduled activity to receive comprehensive pick-up information, which will include the exact location, identifying signage, and the precise pick-up time. If you have any questions, please don't hesitate to reach out to us via email, WhatsApp, or phone.
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Tags

Cultural Tours
Ports of Call Tours
Culture
Shore Excursions
Port Pickup
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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