RHODES IN ONE DAY - GREAT OVERVIEW OF THE ISLAND - Up to 4 People

Travelers seeking an efficient yet enjoyable way to experience the beauty and history of Rhodes need look no further. This private tour packs in a comprehensive 135 km journey across the island, showcasing its stunning landscapes and rich cultural heritage. With an English-speaking driver at the helm, visitors can customize their itinerary to match their interests, from the charming village of Lindos to the ancient Acropolis. Whether you’ve got a day to spare or want to make the most of your time on Rhodes, this tour promises an unforgettable overview that’s sure to leave you eager for more.

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Key Points

Comprehensive 7-hour private tour covering 135 km of Rhodes, including pickup from various locations and transportation in a Mercedes sedan or minivan.
Fully customizable itinerary with 100% flexibility, allowing guests to adjust the schedule within the time frame to match their interests and pace.
Explore the picturesque village of Lindos, with its whitewashed houses, narrow streets, and the opportunity to visit the ancient Acropolis.
Personalized service provided by an English-speaking driver and high-quality, air-conditioned vehicles that meet safety standards.
Pricing of $466.22 per group of up to 4 people, with additional entrance fees for the Lindos and Filerimos Acropolises.

Tour Overview

This private tour in Rhodes, Greece takes visitors on a comprehensive journey to explore the island’s renowned highlights, including the picturesque village of Lindos, the impressive Acropolis of Rhodes, and the serene St. Paul’s Bay.

Covering a distance of 135 km (84 miles) over 7 hours, the tour is recommended by 100% of travelers based on 15 reviews.

Personalized service is provided by an English-speaking driver, and the tour offers 100% flexibility for itinerary changes within the time frame, with optional extensions available for an additional fee.

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Pickup and Transportation

The tour offers pickup from a variety of convenient locations, including the Rhodes Cruise Port, any hotel in Rhodes Town, or Rhodes Diagoras Airport.

The tour provider has licensed access to the dockside, ensuring easy disembarkation for cruise passengers.

Guests can choose between a Mercedes (E Class) sedan or a minivan (for up to 6 guests), both of which are air-conditioned and meet high safety standards.

This flexibility in transportation options allows the tour to accommodate groups of different sizes comfortably and efficiently throughout the day’s exploration of Rhodes’ highlights.

Customizable Itinerary

What truly sets this tour apart is its flexibility and customization options. Guests can work with the English-speaking driver to personalize the itinerary to match their interests and pace.

There’s 100% flexibility to adjust the schedule within the 7-hour time frame. Visitors can choose to extend the tour for an additional fee to explore more of Rhodes.

The driver will confirm the start time in advance, ensuring a seamless experience. Whether you want to spend more time in Lindos or visit an extra site, the tour can be tailored to your preferences for an unforgettable day in Rhodes.

Exploring Lindos Village

One of the highlights of the Rhodes in One Day tour is the visit to the picturesque village of Lindos.

Nestled at the base of the Acropolis, Lindos captivates with its whitewashed houses, narrow streets, and stunning ocean views. Guests explore the charming town, admiring the traditional Greek architecture and visiting the ancient Acropolis.

They’ll marvel at the impressive Doric temple ruins and panoramic vistas from the hilltop. The tour provides ample time to wander, shop, and soak in the relaxed Mediterranean ambiance that makes Lindos a must-see destination on any Rhodes itinerary.

Visiting the Acropolis of Rhodes

After exploring the charming streets of Lindos, visitors ascend to the Acropolis of Rhodes, an ancient citadel perched atop a steep cliff.

This archaeological site dates back to the 5th century BC and was once the administrative and religious center of the island.

Visitors can wander among the ruins of the Temple of Athena Lindia, the Byzantine church, and the remains of the ancient Greek stoa.

The panoramic views from the Acropolis provide a stunning backdrop, overlooking the picturesque bay.

This historical gem offers a glimpse into Rhodes’ captivating past.

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Discovering St. Paul’s Bay

From the Acropolis, the tour winds its way down to St. Paul’s Bay, a picturesque cove with a small chapel dedicated to the apostle.

Visitors can stroll along the sparkling waters and admire the stunning views of the bay’s limestone cliffs. This serene spot is said to be where St. Paul landed in 52 AD and began preaching Christianity.

Today, it’s a popular spot for swimming, sunbathing, and taking in the natural beauty of the surroundings. The tour guide shares the historical significance of the site, adding depth to the experience.

Tour Inclusions and Pricing

The base price for the tour is $466.22 per group of up to 4 people.

Entrance fees to the Lindos Acropolis and Filerimos Acropolis are additional, costing €12 and €6 per person, respectively.

Food, drinks, and gratuities aren’t included.

However, there’s good news – the tour offers free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience.

With the flexibility to customize the itinerary and extend the tour for an additional fee, this private excursion in Rhodes provides a personalized and efficient way to explore the island’s highlights with an English-speaking driver.

Important Considerations

Though the tour offers flexibility and customization, there are a few important considerations travelers should keep in mind.

The tour isn’t wheelchair accessible, though strollers are allowed. Travelers should have a moderate level of physical fitness, as the tour involves some walking. It’s also not suitable for those with serious medical conditions.

While the tour is private, it’s important to confirm the start time with the local provider in advance. The tour is designed for a small group of up to 4 people and provides a rundown of Rhodes in a single day.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can We Stop for Lunch During the Tour?

Yes, the tour offers flexibility to stop for lunch during the day. The itinerary can be customized within the 7-hour time frame, allowing guests to enjoy a meal at their leisure during the tour.

Is There an Option to Extend the Tour Duration?

Yes, the tour provider offers optional tour extensions for an additional fee, allowing customers to customize their experience and extend the duration beyond the standard 7 hours, according to their preferences.

Can We Visit Kamiros Archaeological Site?

Yes, the tour can be customized to include a visit to the Kamiros archaeological site for an additional fee. The local provider offers flexible itinerary options to tailor the experience according to your’ interests.

Do You Provide Water/Snacks During the Tour?

No, water and snacks are not provided during the tour. Guests are responsible for bringing their own refreshments. The tour focuses on providing transportation and access to the key historical sites in Rhodes.

Are There Any Discounts Available for Seniors/Children?

The tour does not offer any discounts for seniors or children. The base price of $466.22 is for the entire group of up to 4 people, regardless of age.

The Sum Up

This private tour of Rhodes offers a rundown of the island’s stunning landscapes and rich history in just one day. With the flexibility to customize the itinerary and an English-speaking driver, travelers can efficiently experience the charming village of Lindos, the ancient Acropolis, and other highlights, making it an ideal option for those seeking a memorable and convenient way to explore Rhodes.