Rhodes: The very best of Rhodes - private tour

Enjoy a memorable day exploring the historical landmarks and natural beauty of Rhodes island, escorted by a local expert.
Medieval City of Rhodes , a UNESCO - listed World Heritage Site.

Your tour begins by entering the walled city via D’ Amboise Gate. Walk over the impressive moat and come to the 14 th century Grand Masters palace. A short visit for up-close photos of the majestic site and nearby monuments. Then stroll down the cobbled Street of Knights before exiting the Medieval town to continue in your vehicle.

Mandraki port & the site of Colossus of Rhodes

Next up, a ride along the esplanade at Mandraki, the principal harbor of Rhodes. At this location according to historians, Colossus was erected in 292 B.C. A gigantic statue dedicated to God Helios, designated as one of the seven wonders of ancient times . A mixture of varied architect styles dominating the area is the island’s legacy of the Italian ruling . Marvel at the splendid temple of San Giovanni as well as the iconic bronze deers guarding the entrance of the port.

Mount Smith & the Acropolis of Rhodes

Subsequently , turn on the windward coast and gaze at turquoise and azure colors blending in the sea. From Mount Smith , the highest point of the city , take in the spectacular views covering the expanse of the Aegean sea. At the southern side of the hill lies the Hellenistic Acropolis of Rhodes . Follow the path to Apollo’s temple and a level below for a closer look at the ancient stadium and the marbled Odeon.

East coast scenic drive

Leaving the city you will head south-east , alongside the most prestigious beaches of the island. A ”must” break for the vistas and a drink at Anthony Quinn’s bay. En route you can visit a workshop to watch a potter on the wheel, an ancient skill Rhodians still practice to date. You ‘ll after take the scenic road for a countryside experience. A beautiful scenery through serene villages, citrus orchards and olive groves.

Lindos village & luch at Haraki.

As you round for Lindos the panoramic view is breathtaking. Several photos from the vantage points overlooking the landmark village, then down to St. Paul’s bay. A picturesque cove, famous as the setting for the oscar winning movie ” The guns of Navarone”. In Lindos you have one hour free time to browse in the narrow alleys for shopping and refreshments. You may also choose to ascend the imposing cliff and visit the 6th B.C. Lindos Acropolis . When on top, you can admire firsthand the sanctuary of Lindian Athena, the Doric Stoa, the Propylaean ruins and more.

Your excursion concludes with a delicious lunch at Haraki bay, on the seafront.

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