Top attractions of Rhodes including leisure time at the beach.
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5h
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About this experience
We offer a top-notch service for guests who wish to explore the highlights of Rhodes city while enjoying relaxation by the sea. Delve into Rhodian history and uncover the island's natural beauty guided by a local expert.
Available options
Top attractions of Rhodes including leisure time at the beach.
Pickup included
What's included
Private transportation
Bottled water
WiFi on board
Air-conditioned vehicle
Detailed itinerary
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Stop 1
Begin your tour by accessing the fortified city through D'Amboise Gate. Embark on a captivating journey back to medieval times when the island was under the rule of the crusaders of St. John. Admire the grandeur of the Grand Masters' palace and stroll along the cobbled Street of Knights.
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Stop 2
Next you'll visit Mandraki, the iconic port of Rhodes city. Discover the site of Colosssus, a wonders of the ancient world, and be amazed by the frescoes in the Church of Annunciation.
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Stop 3
On the southern side of Mount Smith hill, you'll find the Hellenistic Acropolis of Rhodes. Walk the trail to reach Apollo's temple, and descend one level for a more detailed view of the ancient stadium and the marbled Odeon.
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Stop 4
Kallithea Spa is a prominent attraction on Rhodes Island. Constructed in the Italianate style, it features embellishments of pebble mosaics and lovely gardens. Recognized since ancient times for its healing springs, it has transformed into a lively beach and a popular destination for underwater activities today.
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Highly favored by those who enjoy nightlife, Faliraki is a three-mile white sandy beach, bordered by numerous upscale resorts, beach clubs, and the largest water park in Europe.
What's not included
Kallithea Spring Entrance Fee 4€ per person
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
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Important information
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
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
About Rhodes
Rhodes, the largest island in the Dodecanese, is a mesmerizing blend of ancient history, medieval architecture, and stunning beaches. Known for the Colossus of Rhodes and the Palace of the Grand Master, it offers a unique journey through time with its UNESCO World Heritage sites and vibrant culture.
Top Attractions
Old Town of Rhodes
A UNESCO World Heritage site, the Old Town is a medieval marvel with its ancient walls, palaces, and narrow streets.
Historical
Half day to full day
Free to enter, individual attractions may charge
Lindos
A picturesque village with ancient ruins and beautiful beaches, Lindos is a must-visit for its Acropolis and stunning views.
Historical/Beach
Full day
€12 for Acropolis entry
Ancient City of Ialysos
An ancient city with significant archaeological sites, including the Temple of Athena and the Acropolis of Ialysos.
Historical
Half day
€6 for museum entry
Must-Try Local Dishes
Moussaka
A layered dish with eggplant, minced meat, and béchamel sauce.
Dinner
Contains meat and dairy
Souvlaki
Grilled skewers of marinated meat, often served with pita bread and tzatziki.
Snack
Contains meat, vegetarian options available
Loukoumades
Fried dough balls soaked in honey and sprinkled with cinnamon and walnuts.
Dessert
Vegetarian
Popular Activities
Hiking
Scuba diving
Parasailing
Beach lounging
Spa treatments
Yoga
Visiting museums
Attending festivals
Best Time to Visit
June to August
This is the peak tourist season with the warmest weather and clear skies. Ideal for beachgoers and those who want to explore the island's historical sites.
25°C to 35°C
77°F to 95°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Greek
- Widely spoken: English, German
- English: Moderately spoken
Currency
Euro (EUR)
Time Zone
EET (UTC+2), EEST (UTC+3) during daylight saving time
Electricity
230VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Rhodes is generally safe with low crime rates. However, petty theft and scams can occur in tourist areas.
Important Precautions:
- • Keep valuables secure
- • Be cautious of pickpockets in crowded areas
- • Use licensed taxis and agree on the fare before starting your journey
Getting there
By air
- Diagoras International Airport • 14 km from Rhodes Town
By bus
Rhodes Town Bus Station
Getting around
Public transport
Affordable and reliable, buses are the most common form of public transport.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Beat
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Rhodes Town
Lindos
Faliraki
Day trips
Symi Island
20 km from Rhodes • Full day
A picturesque island known for its colorful neoclassical houses and beautiful beaches.
Chalki Island
12 km from Rhodes • Full day
A small, tranquil island with beautiful beaches and traditional Greek architecture.
Ancient Kamiros
30 km from Rhodes Town • Half day
An ancient city with well-preserved ruins, including temples, houses, and a public fountain.
Festivals
Rhodes International Film Festival • May
Medieval Rose Festival • September
Rhodes Wine Festival • July
Pro tips
- Visit the Old Town early in the morning to avoid crowds
- Take a boat tour to the nearby islands of Symi and Chalki
- Try the local wine and olive oil, which are excellent in Rhodes
- Explore the lesser-known beaches for a more relaxed experience
- Learn a few basic Greek phrases to enhance your interaction with locals
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per person
Price varies by option
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