BEST OF RHODES ISLAND - PRIVATE Tour

4.9
(69 reviews)

5 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English

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.

What's Included

Private Car - fully air-conditioned
Local Knowledgeable Drivers
Meal/Food expenses
Acropolis of Lindos - 20 Euro /pp not included

Meeting and pickup

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

We offer Pickups only from hotels in the area of Ialyssos, Ixia, 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. Kindly let us know your preferable starting time! Following your booking request, we will confirm back to you the precise pickup time.

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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.

Itinerary

Duration: 5 hours (approximately)
  • (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 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.

    10 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 2

    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.

    5 minutes Admission ticket free
  • (Pass by)

    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

    Admission ticket free
  • 3

    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.

    15 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 4

    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.

    5 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 5

    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 20 Euro/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.

    1 hour 15 minutes Admission ticket not included
  • 6

    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

    5 minutes Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by Rhodes Taxi Tours

Tags

Day Trips
Half-day Tours
Bus Tours
Private and Luxury
Private Sightseeing Tours
Ports of Call Tours
Car Tours
Luxury Car Tours
Shore Excursions
Excellent Quality
Worry-Free Shore Excursion
Top Product
Low Supplier Cancellation Rate
Low Last Minute Supplier Cancellation Rate
Curated Catalog
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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