Rhodes: Palace of the Grand Master Ticket and Private Tour
ID: GYG393376-714040
Category:
Country: Greece
Duration:
01:00 hours
Description
Enjoy a private tour of the Grand Master's Palace in Rhodes Old Town, entry ticket included. See the historical home of the leader of the Knights of St. John, now a UNESCO Heritage Site.
Embark on a private tour of Rhodes’ medieval palace, the Palace of the Grand Master. With your ticket included, all you need to worry about is enjoying your personalized tour with a licensed guide.
Enjoy skip-the-ticket-line entry to the palace, once home to the leader of the Knights of St. John of Rhodes. Once in, explore the beautiful rooms in the palace, now a museum featuring medieval furniture, elaborate mosaics, and archeological exhibits.
Learn about its eclectic history, from its origins as a Byzantine fortress, then the knights’ residence, later restored under the Italian occupation after an explosion, and now home to a museum.
Adjoining the palace is a wonderful walk around the fortified town walls, with the entrance at the top of the Street of the Knights.
Stroll down the preserved medieval street that houses seven inns, one for each of the Knights’ birthplaces – England, France, Germany, Italy, Provence, Auvergne, and Aragón.
Highlights
- Explore the medieval Palace of the Grand Master together with a licensed guide.
- Enjoy the rich backstory and confluence of Classical, Roman, and Ottoman history here
- Travel back to medieval Rhodes in the various rooms in the palace
- Enjoy a private tour for your party only
- Explore a UNESCO World Heritage Site
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
• This tour includes the standard entry ticket to the Palace that your guide will prebook for you. Reduced-price tickets are not available for this tour.
All areas that customers touch are frequently cleaned
You are required to bring and wear a mask
• Meet your guide at the palace gate (St Anthony's Gate)
• Look for a guide holding a personalized sign with your name
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 48 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 48 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.
