Rhodes: Kamiros, Monolithos and Lindos village Guided Tour
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7h - 8h
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About this experience
Explore Rhodes' captivating West Coast and interior, home to exceptional ancient monuments, intriguing medieval forts, and picturesque mountain routes. Accompanied by a knowledgeable local guide, delve into this region's rich history and culture. Discover the mysterious ancient site of Kamiros, the charming village of Siana, the scenic Monolithos village, and the timeless Lindos village.
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Rhodes: Kamiros, Monolithos and Lindos village Guided Tour
Pickup included
What's included
Professional guide
Hotel pickup and drop-off (selected hotels only)
Detailed itinerary
1
Stop 1
Start the tour along the scenic West coast route that will take you to the main highlight of the day - the ancient Kamiros, one of the best-preserved Classical Greek cities. Wander through its streets imagining what life in Rhodes must have been like in this ancient Doric settlement dating from the late bronze age until approx. 142 BC. You will gain insight from the tour guide into the city's main functions and learn why it was abandoned.
Additional Entrance ticket - 6 EUR p.p.
2
Continue along the scenic West Coast, where you’ll admire picturesque shores while learning about the island’s rich culture and lifestyle. The journey passes through the quaint village of Siana, where you’ll stop to sample local products. Discover the secrets of olive oil production and taste the traditional Rhodian drink, souma.
3
Next, visit Monolithos village, offering some of the most breathtaking views on the island. From there, enjoy a relaxing stop at a local taverna for lunch or take free time for leisure.
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Stop 4
The tour then takes you to the southern part of the island, culminating in the renowned village of Lindos. An afternoon visit ensures cooler temperatures and fewer crowds. Your guide will lead an introductory walking tour of the village, after which you’ll have an hour of free time to explore, shop, or relax at your own pace.
What's not included
Food and drinks
Gratuities
Ancient Kamiros
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
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Important information
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Meeting point
Wait in front of the Fountain outside the Evangelismos Church.
Important notes
• Comfortable walking shoes are recommended
• If you have not already specified, you MUST advise supplier as soon as possible your Ship name, docking time, disembarkation time and departure time
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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