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It will be our pleasure to welcome you to Rhodes!
Prior to your cruise, you can book your own vehicle to explore the island at your own pace. Our driver can wait for you at the port upon arriving, just outside your cruise ship to welcome you to the island.
Discover the highlights of Rhodes with leisurely time at one of the many gorgeous beaches that Rhodes has to offer or a visit to a traditional Greek tavern away from the crowds. We can also suggest you a tavern near the sea so that you can combine both a fabulous lunch and beach time. All our drivers are native and they can recommend you the best places to visit.
Of course, we can guarantee 100% on-time return to the ship!
Please do not hesitate to contact us for any questions or comments for your Rhodes shore excursion. It will be our pleasure to help you organize a memorable day in Rhodes!
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
Please let us know your preferable starting time! Following your booking request, we will confirm back to you the precise pickup time. We offer FREE Pickups only from hotels in the area of Ialyssos, Ixia, Ialyssos, Rhodes Town, Kolymbia, Faliraki and Kallithea, the Airport or Rhodes cruise/tourist port. If your hotel is not in the listed destinations, please, provide your hotel name and we will come back with further details. Long distance extra charge may be applied
We are licensed to get into the dockside and your driver will meet you just outside your cruise. There will be a paper sign on the front window of the car with the booking name on it.
Itinerary
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(Pass by)
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.
Admission ticket free -
1
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.
15 minutes • Admission ticket free -
2
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.
5 minutes • Admission ticket free -
(Pass by)
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.
Admission ticket free -
3
Upon request, we can make a stop in a pottery factory - where you will be able to see how beautiful traditional ceramics are made.
20 minutes • Admission ticket free -
4
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.
1 hour 30 minutes • Admission ticket free -
5
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.
30 minutes • Admission ticket not included -
6
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.
15 minutes • Admission ticket free -
7
We will have a stop for lunch at a spectacular seaside tavern near the sea so that you can combine and enjoy both a fabulous lunch and some beach time. All our drivers are very locals and they can recommend you the best places to visit!
1 hour • Admission ticket not included
Additional info
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
- This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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