The Cosmopolitan City of Rhodes Walking Tour
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The Cosmopolitan City of Rhodes Walking Tour

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About this experience

It is a great opportunity to experience the new and the old City of Rhodes. While
driving from South to the North site of the island it is a great opportunity to see
the villages along the way.
They enter to Rhodes town and continue heading towards the ancient stadium
and the temple of Apollo, where the guests have the opportunity to see the
Acropolis of Rhodes and take some photographs. Afterwards the coach drives
slowly by the Acropolis to the National Theater where the guests depart from the
coach and the drivers wills advice the guests for the meeting point. Then the
guests will have free time for shopping, visit the old town and the Knights Palace,
Archaeological Museum.
Note: [The excursion does not include guiding to the Old Town of Rhodes, who
ever wishes to visit may do so on his own, entrance fee not included in excursion
price].
Coach departs from Rhodes NATIONAL THEATER at 16:00 to guest’s
accommodation.

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The Cosmopolitan City of Rhodes Walking Tour

Pickup included

What's included

Transport by air-conditioned coach

Detailed itinerary

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The Acropolis of Rhodes (Greek: Ακρόπολη της Ρόδου) is an acropolis dating from the Classical Greek period (5th–3rd century BC) located approximately 3 kilometres from the centre of the city of Rhodes, Rhodes. The partially reconstructed part of the site consists of the Temple of Apollo ... The Colossus is known as one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World.

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The first visit is at the 9D cinema and when the show ends they will walk to the Old town via Symi square, where the professional guided tour will begin outside of the Knights Palace, the Inn of England & Archaeological Museum.

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Guests are picked up from their accommodations and transferred to the National theatre in Rhodes Town, where they will meet their professional guides. The first visit is at the 9D cinema and when the show ends they will walk to the Old town via Symi square, where the professional guided tour will begin outside of the Knights Palace, the Inn of England & Archaeological Museum. When the tour finish the guide will inform the customers about the pick-up place and time and then they will have free time to explore on their own the Old town and do some shopping. Afterwards guests are picked up from the Old town transferred towards the Ancient stadium of the temple of Apollo where they will be having a guided tour and return to their accommodations.

What's not included

Gratuities (Optional)
Entry fees
Lunch
Personal expenses

Available languages

Guide guide
EN

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Important information

Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Comfortable shoes, hat, cameras for photos, enough money for entrance fees, food/ drinks and shopping.
If you wish to stay in the old town, to inform the guide that you will not be returning on the bus and make your own way to your accommodation
Pick up only from the south part of the island

Important notes

Please contact MTM DMC at least 24 hours before the travel date to provide hotel details and arrange pickup.

Upon your pick up, please present your voucher to our driver for your activity.

Your pick up might not be directly from the hotel if it is not accessible, in that case we will arrange a close pick up point.

You will receive an email with the pick up details, in case you have not received an email 24 hours before the start time please do contact us.

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

Price varies by option

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Booking requirements:
  • Min travelers: 1
  • Max travelers: 15
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