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

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

15 minutes

The Church of the Annunciation

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

5 minutes

Paralia Elli (Pass By)

Elli beach lies between the Mandraki harbor, 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

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.

20 minutes

Ladiko Beach (Pass By)

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

Anthony Quinn Bay

The drive continues south-east 50 kilometers / 32 miles to Lindos On the way you visit the Anthony Quinn Bay - Takes its name from the famous Hollywood actor, who owns a large property in this area. Since filming the Guns of Navarone in Rhodes Island - scenic

10 minutes

Savvas Ceramics

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!

20 minutes

Lindos Beach

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

10 minutes

Village of Lindos

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

45 minutes

Acropolis of Lindos

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 civilizations 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

35 minutes

Agios Pavlos Beach

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

5 minutes

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

Faliraki (Pass By)

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