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From your pickup at the dock/hotel to your drop-off at the end of the day, we are dedicated to trying to fulfill your every request. This tour is designed by "RHODES PRIVATE TOURS" to be relaxing. We'll drive you as close as possible to the sights so you'll don’t need to walk. This tour it features adventure and comfort so that you don’t have to choose one. You’ll get to see the best of Rhodes’ destinations without having to sacrifice either.
We know you’re here to have an experience that you’ll never forget. We will make sure all your requirements and needs are taken care of to give you the “Perfect Tour Experience”
The tour is 100% flexible, you can extend it on the go if you wish.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
Please let us know the time you wish to start your tour A) RHODES CRUISE PORT: We'll meet you at the dockside, just out of your ship with a sign on the vehicle showing your name. Usually beside the tour buses of your cruise line. We are licensed to get into the dockside. Rhodes is a dock port (All passengers disembark right at the pier, no tender boats or cable cars) so it’s easy to disembark. B) HOTEL: We pickup from any hotel in Rhodes Town (our headquarters). On the East Coast of the island we pickup till Kolymbia (25km / 15 miles from Rhodes Town). On the West Coast of the island till the Paradisi Village (14km / 8,6 miles from Rhodes Town). We'll meet you at your Hotel (just out of the lobby) with a sign on the vehicle showing your name.
Itinerary
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1
From the pier (or your selected starting point) we drive to Mandraki Old Harbor where according to the tradition, the Colossus of Rhodes once stood - One of the seven wonders of the ancient world. At the entrance of the old harbor, atop tall columns, stand the two bronze deer - characteristic landmarks of the island. (To visit the site you need few steps - No walking)
10 minutes • Admission ticket free -
(Pass by)
Elli lies between the Mandraki harbor, and the Aquarium, in the northern end of the town. Is the cosmopolitan beach of Rhodes Town
Admission ticket free -
2
We drive to Acropolis of Rhodes (with the car no climb). On the way you see the North point of the Island where the Mediterranean and the Aegean Sea meet. Once we come to Monte Smith - Acropolis of Rhodes Town, we stop at a vantage point for a Panoramic view of the City (few steps - no walking). We continue at a vantage point where you can see from a distance, the Temple of Apollo and the Ancient Stadium (few steps - no walking).
20 minutes • Admission ticket free -
3
After finishing with the Highlights of Rhodes Town we drive 32 miles (50km) South East of the Island to Lindos - On the way you visit the Anthony Quinn Bay - Scenic IMPORTANT NOTE: On very busy days, Anthony Quinn Bay may become extremely crowded, making it difficult or even impossible for vehicles to access or exit the area due to the high number of parked cars. To avoid losing valuable tour time, we may replace the visit to Anthony Quinn Bay with a brief photo stop (on the way back) at Kallithea Viewpoint instead (please note: we will not enter Kallithea Springs). This adjustment allows us to maintain the overall quality and schedule of the tour while still offering a beautiful scenic stop.
20 minutes • Admission ticket free -
4
On the way to Lindos, you can choose an optional short stop at a pottery workshop where the traditional pottery of Rhodes is made. You can see the wonderful pieces of art, and watch the potter working at his wheel. You can even learn the mystery of the Pythagorean cup! (To visit the site you need few steps - No walking)
20 minutes • Admission ticket free -
(Pass by)
On the way to Lindos you can see the Tsambika Beach - Sandy smooth beach with crystal clear waters
Admission ticket free -
5
On the way to Lindos we stop at a vantage point for a panoramic picture from a distance of Lindos Beach. Wonderful white sand, flat calm seas and great beach side. The beach is overlooked by the beautiful acropolis. From the same point you can get your panoramic photos of the White Village and Acropolis of Lindos (Few steps - no walking)
10 minutes • Admission ticket free -
6
We drive close to the village, at a vantage point (we don’t enter the village of Lindos), so you can get your pictures of the village and the Acropolis from a distance (this way you skip the walk and have the whole picture of the place) If you wish to walk in the village of Lindos, please let us know on time of booking so we can adjust the tour to your needs (Few steps - no walking)
20 minutes • Admission ticket free -
7
We drive you down to the Saint Paul's bay, where the apostle is said to have landed in the year 51 AD to preach Christianity to the Rhodians. From this point you can also view the cave where the film “The Guns of Navarone” was filmed - Wild Nature Landscape (To visit the site you need few steps - No walking)
10 minutes • Admission ticket free -
8
On the way back from Lindos you stop for Delicious Snack or Lunch Experience (At your own expense) at Haraki seaside village at the Mediterranean Sea right on the water’s edge, with fresh seafood / Greek cuisine and excellent local wines. Scenic. If you wish more time at the seaside village, you can speak to your driver. You can extend the tour on the go, with an additional cost At the beginning and at the end of the tourist season, we may change the restaurant at the sea with a traditional Greek restaurant (traditional Greek restaurant is from November to end of April)
1 hour • Admission ticket free -
(Pass by)
We continue back and the last 14km / 8 miles we drive via the coastal road of Faliraki and Kallithea. The beaches in Faliraki are primarily sand and the waters are crystal clear, smooth as glass.
Admission ticket free -
(Pass by)
We continue back to Rhodes Town and pass via Kallithea. In this naturally landscaped setting, the film "Escape to Athena" with Telly Savalas and Roger Moore was filmed. Some scenes from the film "The Guns of Navarone" were also filmed here too. Back to Rhodes Old City for independent browsing, or to the ship (or to your hotel). The Medieval City is a 10 min flat walk from the cruise port
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
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- 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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