Rhodes, Lindos and Medieval City Guided Tour from Cruise Port
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Rhodes, Lindos and Medieval City Guided Tour from Cruise Port

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About this experience

If you're eager to discover the must sees of Rhodes, one of Greece’s four largest and most stunning islands, this tour is the perfect choice!

Start your adventure in Lindos, an authentic Greek village filled with charm. From the ancient Lindos Acropolis to the delicious local cuisine, there’s so much to explore.

Visit a traditional Greek pottery workshop, where you’ll witness the transformation of clay into beautiful art. Taste the finest local olive oil, honey, wine giving you a true taste of Greece.

Explore the Medieval City of Rhodes, a UNESCO World Heritage site and one of the best-preserved medieval cities in Europe. Wander through the narrow, winding streets of the Old City and immerse yourself in its rich history and vibrant atmosphere. The medieval charm, combined with a lively spirit, creates a unique atmosphere you’ll find hard to forget.

With 24-hour risk-free cancellation policy and a timely return guarantee, you have nothing to worry about—just enjoy the experience!

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Guided Rhodes Tour

Pickup included

What's included

Free time saved in Lindos and Old Town
Olive Oil / Honey/ Wine Tasting
Customer support 24/7
Port/hotel pick up and drop off, guaranteed timely return
Fully licensed English speaking guide services
Guaranteed full refund if your ship bypasses this port
Comfortable air-conditioned transportation/ Safe driver services

Detailed itinerary

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As you disembark at the Rhodes cruise terminal, a friendly reception awaits right at the pier to begin your day of discovery. A skilled and courteous driver and fully licensed local guide will escort you on a comfortable ride through the scenic interior of the island. Along the way, you’ll be surrounded by peaceful vistas of rolling hills, traditional villages, and olive groves—an ideal prelude to what lies ahead. The drive to Lindos lasts around an hour and offers a relaxing and immersive start to your experience.

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Experience the magic of ancient Greek artistry at our traditional ceramic factory, where a simple piece of clay is masterfully transformed into a timeless work of art. Let the passionate family behind this craft warmly welcome you into their boutique, showcasing an exquisite range of home-produced olive oil and honey. Indulge in a complimentary tasting session and savor the authentic flavors of our finest local treasures.

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15 min stop for taking pictures from one of the most magnificent and breathtaking view points of Rhodes.

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Stop 4

Dive into an enchanting journey through Lindos, home to one of the globe's most awe-inspiring archaeological wonders: the Lindos Acropolis. This historical gem showcases a rich tapestry of civilizations that have left their mark over the ages. From the grandeur of Ancient Greece and the majesty of Roman times, to the intricate Byzantine arts and the valiant Medieval legacy of the Knights of the Order of Saint John, every corner tells a story.

Beyond history, indulge in the pristine allure of Lindos' famous sandy beaches. Treat your taste buds to authentic Greek delicacies, and for the more adventurous, relish the thrill of a traditional donkey ride. As you wander the cobblestone lanes of medieval Lindos, let the charismatic locals share tales of old, snap picturesque moments to cherish forever, and uncover unique treasures in quaint local shops.

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Discover the enchanting medieval city of Rhodes, a treasured UNESCO World Heritage site. Renowned as one of Europe's best-preserved medieval gems, its narrow streets beckon visitors to embark on a journey through time. Surrender to the city's captivating charm, where layers of history unfold with every step: from Turkish Mosques to Jewish Synagogues, ancient libraries to traditional bathhouses, and bustling shops that offer a blend of the old and the new. Dive into this rich tapestry of culture and history, and let Rhodes' unparalleled ambiance sweep you off your feet!

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Wine holds a place in Greek tradition as deeply rooted as its ancient ruins. Statues of Dionysus—the god associated with wine and celebration—are a testament to its enduring significance. But joining a wine-tasting experience offers far more than a glimpse into mythology. It's an authentic way to connect with the essence of Greece, and Rhodes in particular. Through each tasting, you'll discover distinctive local grape varieties that shape the unique taste, aroma, and character of the island’s wines.

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After a memorable day discovering the charms of Rhodes, relax as our reliable transportation brings you back to your ship in comfort. With two decades of expertise in crafting smooth, well-timed shore experiences, we ensure everything aligns with your cruise schedule. Feel free to explore at your own pace, knowing your return will be timely and hassle-free—leaving you inspired by the beauty and culture you've just experienced.

What's not included

Lindos Acropolis admission fee €20 (optional visit)
Lunch

Available languages

Guide guide
EN

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Important information

Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Public transportation options are available nearby
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Please note that the 10:30 AM tour start time is available exclusively for cruise passengers arriving at 10:00 AM.
Please be advised 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.
Please be aware that the order of the tour itinerary may be subject to change due to factors such as traffic, crowds, and unexpected circumstances. Nevertheless, we assure you that all the destinations listed in the tour itinerary will be visited.
Please be advised that this tour is not wheelchair or scooter accessible and may not be suitable for individuals with limited mobility.

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
From $25 per person

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  • Min travelers: 1
  • Max travelers: 15
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