Best Of Rhodes - Lindos - Private Shore Excursion

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5 hours (approx.)

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Overview

Discover Rhodes Town and the island’s eastern shores with "RHODES PRIVATE TOURS". On this customizable private half day Ttur you can delve into Rhodes City and Harbor 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 Sedan 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 sedan 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!!

What's Included

No Stress - Back to the Ship on Time - If you are a Cruise Ship Passengers
(1984 - 2025) 41 years of Quality Private Tours & Trusted Customer Service
Mercedes (E Class) SEDAN CAR Airconditioned - High Safety Standards
Personalized Customer Service - Respect for your Freedom and Individuality
English-Speaking Knowledgeable Driver - Specialize in Private Shore Excursions
100% Flexibility - We will help with changes - In the time frame of the 5:00 hours or 120 km – 75mil

Entrance Fee Acropolis of Lindos 20 Euro p.p. (Optional Visit), Food, Drinks, Gratuities
Tour Extensions - We can Extend the Tour with Additional Fee - You may speak to your driver
Mercedes Minivan for More Room or up to 6 Guests, with an Additional Fee - Please contact us

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Meeting and Pickup

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Pickup details

Please let us know the time you wish to start your tourA) RHODES CRUISE PORT: We'll meet you at the dockside, just out of your ship with a sign on the vehicle showing your name. Usually beside the tour buses of your cruise line. We are licensed to get into the dockside. Rhodes is a dock port (All passengers disembark right at the pier, no tender boats or cable cars) so it’s easy to disembark.B) HOTEL: We pickup from any hotel in Rhodes Town (our headquarters). On the East Coast of the island we pickup till Kolymbia (25km / 15 miles from Rhodes Town). On the West Coast of the island till the Paradisi Village (14km / 8,6 miles from Rhodes Town).

What To Expect

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 • Admission Ticket Free

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 • Admission Ticket Free

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 • Admission Ticket Free

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

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.

10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Kolimbia

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 • Admission Ticket Free

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 • Admission Ticket Free

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 AcropolisOption 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 VillageYou 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 • Admission Ticket Free

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 • Admission Ticket Free

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 • Admission Ticket Free

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.

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

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Additional Info

Public transportation options are available nearby
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Specialized infant seats are available

Frequently Asked Questions

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Best Of Rhodes – Lindos – Private Shore Excursion?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (EEST). Read more Apr 2025