BEST RHODES SHORE EXCURSION - Private Full Day Tour

BEST RHODES SHORE EXCURSION - Private Full Day Tour

It will be our pleasure to welcome you to Rhodes!

Prior to your cruise, you can book your own vehicle to explore the island at your own pace. Our driver can wait for you at the port upon arriving, just outside your cruise ship to welcome you to the island.

Discover the highlights of Rhodes with leisurely time at one of the many gorgeous beaches that Rhodes has to offer or a visit to a traditional Greek tavern away from the crowds. We can also suggest you a tavern near the sea so that you can combine both a fabulous lunch and beach time. All our drivers are native and they can recommend you the best places to visit.

Of course, we can guarantee 100% on-time return to the ship!

Please do not hesitate to contact us for any questions or comments for your Rhodes shore excursion. It will be our pleasure to help you organize a memorable day in Rhodes!

Itinerary
This is a typical itinerary for this product

Stop At: Old Town of Rhodes, Rhodes Town 851 00 Greece

We will enter the Old Town only for 15-20 min. and you will be able to take your pictures at the monuments before it gets crowded - the Knights' street and The Grand Master Palace.
IMPORTANT NOTE: We have to start our tour at 8.30 in the morning as No cars can get in the Medieval City after 9:00 am, only pedestrians. If we start after 8.30 AM we will have to skip the monuments placed in the old town. The Old Town is situated just outside the cruise port (10min walk from your ship) so you may return and explore it at the end of our tour.

Duration: 15 minutes

Stop At: Mandraki Harbour, Platia Eleftherias, Rhodes Town Greece

Mandraki port is situated in the new part of the town where you will see some very impressive monumental buildings built by the Italians. Here at the harbour entrance is believed that once stood the great statue of the Colossus of Rhodes - one of the seven wonders of the Ancient World.

We will stop for pictures of the area.

Duration: 15 minutes

Stop At: The Church of the Annunciation, Platia Eleftherias New Town Greece

The Church of the Annunciation in Rhodes is the biggest Orthodox church in the town with very beautiful handmade paintings on the walls and spectacular chandeliers.

Duration: 5 minutes

Stop At: The Acropolis of Rhodes, Diagoridon 68, Rhodes Town 851 00 Greece

Once we reach Monthe Smith Hill you will enjoy exceptional panoramic views of the city and the seashore, and also visit the ruins of the Temple of Apollo, the impressive open-air ancient Stadium and the Amphitheatre.

Duration: 30 minutes

Stop At: Savvas Ceramics, Ethniki Odos Rodou - Lindou, Kalathos 851 02 Greece

Upon request, we can make a stop in a pottery factory - where you will be able to see how beautiful traditional ceramics are made.

Duration: 20 minutes

Stop At: Village of Lindos, Lindos Rhodes, Greece Greece

Little before we reach the beautiful traditional village of Lindos your driver will stop you at a place for a fantastic panoramic view of the village together with its Acropolis on the top. After that, we will leave you at the main entrance of the village. You will have at least 1 and a half hours to explore it and of course, visit its famous Acropolis. The driver will wait for you at the exact place he left you.

Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes

Stop At: Acropolis of Lindos, Lindos 851 07 Greece

The Acropolis in Lindos is the second most popular Acropolis in Greece after the Parthenon in Athens. It was built on a steep rock 116 meters height overlooking the Blue Sea and the village of Lindos below. The Acropolis is dominated by the massive temple of Athena Lindia, dating from the 4th century and it attained its final form in around 300 BC.

Duration: 30 minutes

Stop At: Agios Pavlos Beach, Lindos 851 07 Greece

A stop at the picturesque St. Paul's Bay is also included. It is claimed that St Paul landed here in the year 51 AD to preach Christianity to the Rhodians. There is a small church built there after his name. We will make a stop for pictures to capture this stunning view.

Duration: 15 minutes

Stop At: Tsambika Beach, Tsambika Greece

We will have a stop for lunch at an outstanding traditional Greek tavern or some free time at a beach of your choice. Alternatively, we can arrange a visit to a spectacular seaside tavern near the sea so that you can combine and enjoy both a fabulous lunch and some beach time. All our drivers are very locals and they can recommend you the best places to visit!

Duration: 1 hour