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Lindos Village 1
A row of black Mercedes-Benz cars parked in a lot. 2
A row of parked cars in a parking lot. 3
St Paul's Bay, the View from Acropolis of Lindos 4
Lindos, St Paul's Bay 5

RHODES BEST FIRST IMPRESSION FOR CRUISE SHIP VISITORS - 4 people

By Rhodes Private Tours
10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
Free cancellation available
Price is AU$555 per traveller* *Get a lower price by selecting multiple travellers
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Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 5h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Selective hotel pickup

Overview

Discover Rhodes Town and the island’s eastern shores with “RHODES PRIVATE TOURS”. On this customisable private half day Ttur you can delve into Rhodes City and Harbour on a private driving tour, with an experienced driver-guide and discover Lindos, Anthony Quinn Bay, and other sights—all with ease and the bonus of being able to adjust the itinerary to suit you. (in the time frame of 5:00 hours)

1) Explore the beautiful island of Rhodes in a Mercedes Benz Saloon Car

2) Get the most of Rhodes’ east coast and the capital city on a private tour

3) Hassle-free way to visit multiple sites, with option to tailor the itinerary

4) Explore Lindos, Pottery Demo, and plenty of fascinating and historic sites.

5) Door-to-door private saloon from Rhodes cruise port, airport, or select hotels

If your group is larger, we can accommodate you with Luxury Mercedes Minibuses, please contact us, and we'll do the rest!!

Activity location

  • Mandraki Harbour
    • Platia Eleftherias
    • Rhodes Town, Greece

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Mandraki Harbour
    • Platia Eleftherias
    • Rhodes Town, Greece

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RHODES BEST FIRST IMPRESSION FOR CRUISE SHIP VISITORS - 4 people in English

  • Activity duration is 5 hours5h
    5h
  • Opening hours: Fri 12:00 am-11:30 pm
  • English

Pickup included

Language options: English
Price details
AU$555.02 x 1 TravellerAU$555.02
Total
Price is AU$555.02

What's included, what's not

  • Inclusions
    No Stress - Back to the Ship on Time - If you are a Cruise Ship Passengers
  • Inclusions
    Mercedes (E Class) SEDAN CAR Airconditioned - High Safety Standards
  • Inclusions
    Personalised Customer Service - Respect for your Freedom and Individuality
  • Inclusions
    English-Speaking Knowledgeable Driver - Specialise in Private Shore Excursions
  • Inclusions
    100% Flexibility - We will help with changes - In the time frame of the 5:00 hours or 120 km – 75mil
  • Inclusions
    (1984 - 2026) 42 years of Quality Private Tours & Trusted Customer Service
  • Exclusions
    Entrance Fee Acropolis of Lindos 20 Euro p.p. (Optional Visit), Food, Drinks, Service charge
  • Exclusions
    Tour Extensions - We can Extend the Tour with Additional Fee - You may speak to your driver
  • Exclusions
    Mercedes Minivan for More Room or up to 6 Guests, with an Additional Fee - Please contact us

Know before you book

    • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
    • Public transport options are available nearby
    • Specialised infant seats are available
    • Not recommended for travellers with poor cardiovascular health
    • Travellers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Activity itinerary

Old Town of Rhodes (Pass by)

From the pier (or your selected starting point) we drive to the Medieval City (World Heritage Site) where you can get your pictures from outside of the most important Gates. A) According to a new traffic regulation no cars enter the Old Town, only pedestrians. We can finish the tour later at a gate of the Old Town, so you can visit it on your own and walk back to the ship. From the Medieval City to the Cruise Port is 5min flat walk. This way you save time and money, as you don’t have to pay the driver (waiting-time) B) No stress, our knowledgeable drivers can show you how to walk via the Old Town back to the ship (just talk to your driver)

Mandraki Harbour

  • 15m
We continue out of the Old Town to Old Harbour (Mandraki), where according to the tradition, the Colossus of Rhodes once stood - One of the seven wonders of the ancient world.

The Church of the Annunciation

  • 5m
Close to the entrance of the Old Port is the "Church of Annunciation of the Virgin Mary" The Church is styled as a 3 aisled gothic basilica with a wooden roof., and houses amazing gothic wall paintings by Fotis Kontoglou and impressive chandeliers. Today it is the town’s cathedral

Paralia Elli (Pass by)

Elli beach lies between the Mandraki harbour, and the Aquarium, in the northern end of the town. Is the beach of Rhodes Town one of the most cosmopolitan beaches.

The Acropolis of Rhodes

  • 20m
We drive to Monte Smith Hill (Acropolis of Rhodes Town) on the way you see the North Point of the Island where the Mediterranean and the Aegean Sea meet. Once we reach the Acropolis (with the car no climb) we stop at a vantage point for a 360 Panoramic View of Rhodes Town and both East and West Coast - Scenic. We continue for photos from a distance of the Temple of Apollo, and the Ancient Stadium.

Ladiko Beach (Pass by)

Just close to Anthony Quinn bay. Super spot for swimming and snorkelling. Sun loungers and beach facilities - Scenic

Anthony Quinn Bay

  • 10m
After finishing with the Highlights of Rhodes Town we drive 32 miles (50km) South East of the Island to Lindos - On the way you visit the Anthony Quinn Bay - Scenic IMPORTANT NOTE: On very busy days, Anthony Quinn Bay may become extremely crowded, making it difficult or even impossible for vehicles to access or exit the area due to the high number of parked cars. To avoid losing valuable tour time, we may replace the visit to Anthony Quinn Bay with a brief photo stop (on the way back) at Kallithea Viewpoint instead (please note: we will not enter Kallithea Springs). This adjustment allows us to maintain the overall quality and schedule of the tour while still offering a beautiful scenic stop.

Kolimbia

  • 20m
On the way you can choose an optional short stop at a pottery workshop where the traditional pottery of Rhodes is made. You can see the wonderful pieces of art, and watch the potter working at his wheel. You can even learn the mystery of the Pythagorean cup!

Lindos Beach

  • 10m
On the way to Lindos we stop at a vantage point for a panoramic picture from a distance of Lindos Beach. Wonderful white sand, flat calm seas and great beach side. The beach is overlooked by the beautiful acropolis. From the same point you can get your panoramic photos of the White Village and Acropolis of Lindos

Village of Lindos

  • 45m
We drive into the Village at the main square so you can: Option A) To walk the alleys of Lindos and climb up the Acropolis Option B) Just explore the white village, walk the alleys of Lindos (not climb up 292 steps to acropolis) Your driver can show you the acropolis from vantage points and you get your photos from a distance. This way you skip the crowds, save time, and have more time to explore the White Village You have one hour to spend in Lindos (village and Acropolis) You may extend the tour if you wish (or contact us on time of booking, so we can modify the tour to your wishes) the tour is 100% flexible

Acropolis of Lindos

  • 35m
  • Admission ticket not included
Walk through Lindos Village and up the many steps and uphill pathways to the summit of the Acropolis to see the magnificent remains of past civilisations and enjoy the 360 panoramic view. You have 35 min for the Acropolis. Total Time in Lindos is one 1:10 hour. In case you need more time, please let us know, so we can modify the tour. (You can skip the climb to Acropolis) LINDOS ACROPOLIS E-TICKET SYSTEM At Lindos Acropolis, entry is restricted to specific time slots covered by the e-ticket system. Typically, visitors reach Lindos village approximately 2.5 hours after the tour begins, with an additional 15-minute ascent to the acropolis. You can buy online in advance, or few hours before your visit, or once you are in Lindos village before ascending to the acropolis The tickets are non-refundable

Agios Pavlos Beach

  • 5m
On the way back you continue to the south of Lindos, to St. Paul ‘s Bay, where the apostle is said to have landed in the year 51 AD to preach Christianity to the Rhodians. From this point you can also view the cave where the film “The Guns of Navarone” was filmed - scenic

Faliraki (Pass by)

We continue back to Rhodes Town and the last 14km / 8 miles we drive through the coastal road of Faliraki marvellous beach. Faliraki open only during the summer season, its only purpose is to provide its visitors a holiday that they will not forget. The beach is primarily sand and the water is crystal clear.

Kallithea Springs (Pass by)

We continue along the east coastal road and pass Kallithea Spa. In this naturally landscaped setting, the film "Escape to Athena" with Telly Savalas and Roger Moore was filmed. Some scenes from the film "The Guns of Navarone" were also filmed here too. Back to Rhodes Old City for independent browsing, or to the ship (or to your hotel). The Medieval City is a 10 min flat walk from the cruise port

Location

Activity location

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    Mandraki Harbour
    • Platia Eleftherias
    • Rhodes Town, Greece

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    Mandraki Harbour
    • Platia Eleftherias
    • Rhodes Town, Greece

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