Must-sees in Rhodes
Rhodes Town is impressive by day – but at night it's truly special. On this exclusive evening excursion, you'll have hassle-free return transport to the island capital and five hours of free time to explore. Stroll through the medieval Knights Quarter, hit the high street to shop in designer boutiques, or saunter down the seafront and stop for a drink. The choice is yours.
Full-day tour of Symi with Panormitis Monastery visit
‘Symi is one of the smallest and most picturesque Greek islands. The sight of the colourful houses as soon as you enter the harbour never fails to impress,' says Fotini, your born and bred local guide on this full day excursion. You'll discover its laidback charm and visit sights such as Panormitis Monastery and a sponge maker.
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Chalki Island Boat Trip and Butterfly Valley Visit
Variety is the name of the game on this vastly contrasted excursion. Get back to nature at the renowned Butterfly Valley nature reserve, before a visit to the completely unspoilt and sleepy island of Chalki.
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Guided tour of historic Lindos and Acropolis visit
Lindos was an important and prosperous city in ancient Greece. Explore this history-steeped seafront town of whitewashed homes, with the option of an interactive Acropolis tour with a tablet for each reservation reference on this exclusive excursion.
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Rhodes by night – old town walk, traditional dinner and evening boat ride
If Rhodes town is impressive by day, wait till you get to know it at night. This exclusive evening excursion features a summer harbour cruise, a guided walking tour of Rhodes town's highlights, and dinner in a family-run taverna. Dimitris, one of our expert local guides, will lead you through the medieval old town, exploring the historic Collachio and the labyrinthine Burgo, where the Greeks lived. With headsets for direct communication, you won't miss a thing.Now a UNESCO World Heritage Site, the walled town of Rhodes was fortified by the Knights of Saint John in the 14th century. Get the lowdown on the history of Collachio, the area hugging the impressive Palace of the Grand Master. It buzzes as the shops and the bars light up in the cool evening air. As we stroll southwards, the area's ordered streets give way to the more chaotic and mazy alleys of Burgo. This district, dotted with old mosques and historic Orthodox churches, is a joy to wander by foot.After 90 minutes of fascinating medieval history, we'll unwind at a typical taverna with a laidback meal made from locally sourced ingredients. End the evening with some free time for a stroll to Mandraki Harbour. If you're with us in the summer, enjoy a delightful evening cruise in the bay. Plus, this tour supports local businesses and leaves a zero carbon footprint with its walking and sailing segments.
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Tsambika Beach Transfer Ticket
A long stretch of golden sand washed by the Med and hemmed in by headlands, Tsambika is one of Rhodes' best beaches. As far as places to while away the hours go, you couldn't pick a better spot.With this hassle-free return transport ticket, you've nothing to worry about but spending the day here swimming, sunbathing, and snoozing in the shade.The calm and shallow water makes it ideal for families to paddle, swim and have fun. So the biggest decision you have to make today is whether to have an ice cream or not.
Highlights of Rhodes guided island tour
The tranquility of Rhodes is in the spotlight with this tour. Dimitris, one of our local guides, explains: "You will experience the island like a local, learning how the islanders live and seeing a slower pace of life." Among the attractions are the Valley of the Butterflies, ancient Kamiros and a traditional village where you will taste local products and browse for souvenirs. Guests can enjoy free time at Kalavarda Beach where there is the option to enjoy a typical Greek menu in a traditional family tavern.Your journey begins through the ruins of the ancient city of Kamiros. You'll be able to wander among the crumbling remains of the Doric columns while the expert guide tells you about the city's golden age in the sixth century BC. We continue with our first photostop outside Monolithos Castle, from where you'll enjoy great views of the sea and the two islets opposite. This is an excursion that takes in remote areas of Rhodes, allowing you to see parts of the island that are far away from the busy coast.Next, the adventure takes us to the slopes of Mount Akramitis, where we'll visit Siana, a lively village known for its handcrafted patterned rugs, ceramics, and the potent, grape-infused sumas liqueur. After this, you'll head for Kalavarda beach for optional lunch and free time. The day ends with the Valley of the Butterflies, where thousands of butterflies are attracted by the smell of oriental gum trees.
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Rhodes Town is a capital ripe for exploring on foot. And with hassle-free transport to and from, you'll have plenty of time to tour all the best bits. Stroll the medieval Knights Quarter and feel the history amongst the old city walls. Or hit the high street for some last minute shopping. Fancy a coffee on the harbour, or a saunter down the seafront? Explore at your own pace on this laidback day out.
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Lindos Acropolis & Rhodes Old Town Highlights Tour
Few islands in Greece can match the heritage of Rhodes. And this wealth forms the centrepiece of this tour. Discover it all with an expert local guide. Dimitris, one of our guides, says, ‘Lindos was built in the 10th century BC by the Dorians. It's the third-most visited site in all of Greece, which shows just how significant it is.' You'll also enjoy a walking tour of the old town of Rhodes and see the Palace of the Grand Master. Headsets allow direct connection between you and your guide.Dimitris believes Rhodes is blessed with some of the best scenery in Greece. He says, ‘Lindos lies near a fantastic sandy beach, surrounded by hills hiding the village, protecting the place from the attacks of the pirates. On top of the small sugar cube houses stands the ancient Acropolis and the Temple of Athena.' You'll get to appreciate these very views during a coffee stop at a typical family-run café. Climb to the mountaintop Acropolis as your guide brings to life the myths and legends of the ancients as you take in views of St Paul's Bay below.Rounding off the day, we'll head to the old town Rhodes – a UNESCO World Heritage Site – for a guided tour. Because so much of the excursion is walking, it reduces the activity's carbon footprint. Wander the winding, cobbled streets, lined with historic houses and boutiques, and walk down the Street of the Knights. The star attraction is the Palace of the Grand Master – an enormous 13th-century fortress originally built by the Knights of St John.
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Boat ride on Hippo Submarine in Lindos and swim at Navarone Bay
Depart from Lindos and enjoy a 2-hour experience in the crystal clear waters of the Mediterranean sea!
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Popular experiences in Rhodes
Rhodes - Rhodes city self-guided audio tour
Enjoy this self-guided audio tour of Rhodes city and discover the most fascinating spots at your own pace.
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Rhodes - Rhodes private photography tour
Create your own itinerary, forget about selfies and enjoy your day and get professional photos of you and your loved ones.
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Rhodes - Rhodes Airport exclusive lounge access
Travel in style with the lounge at Rhodes airport. Enjoy unlimited drinks, snacks, Wi-Fi and more in the exclusive departure lounge. An altogether more relaxed way to round off your stay.
Rhodes - Nat Geo Day Tour: The Fascinating World of Bees
Your introduction to this fascinating world begins at the Bee Museum of Rhodes, featuring engaging interactive exhibits. Learn about the importance of beekeeping as your National Geographic-trained guide explains the history of maintaining colonies of bees and their hives in the South Aegean islands. Watch bustling beehive life through transparent observation hives and discover intriguing facts about pollination and apitherapy—the medicinal use of bee products. You'll also learn various simple ways to protect these creatures so crucial to our planet's ecosystem. National Geographic travelers will then enjoy an exclusive, live demonstration of honey extraction by one of the Bee Museum staff in a private room. Learn about professional techniques like honeycomb scratching and the use of tools such as manual extractors to fill empty jars. Afterwards, you'll be able to sample the freshly extracted honey in a dedicated space exclusively available to National Geographic groups. Try other types of honey, too, including varieties like pine, thyme and erica. Plus, try the famous Melekouni, a traditional sweet snack from Rhodes. After the tasting, don a protective suit and take a look at an active apiary, examining the open hive with an experienced beekeeper. Surrounded by happy buzzing, you'll learn about important tools, such as frames, smokers and scrapers, as well as gain a practical understanding of how bee colonies are organized. Leave with a new understanding of the humble honeybee and what you can do to protect it.
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Rhodes - Lindos full-day cruise experience with lunch and snorkeling
Book a full-day relaxing cruise experience around the city of Lindos and the ancient Acropolis.
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Rhodes - High-speed boat cruise to Symi Island and St George's Bay
Book this high-speed boat cruise to Symi, one of the Dodecanese's most beautiful islands. Visit Symi on your own, and stop at Saint George's Bay.
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Rhodes - Filerimos Hill with Butterflies Valley Tour from Rhodes
Walk along the Golgotha street, visit the museum of the butterflies' valley and immerse yourself in nature.
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Rhodes - TUI Local Expert Appointment
Get insider tips tailored to you with a one-to-one chat with a TUI Local Expert. Plan smarter, explore deeper – all before you fly.
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Rhodes - Sunset cruise with unlimited aperol spritz, beers, wine from Kolymbia
Experience Rhodes' stunning coastline on this sunset cruise, and enjoy unlimited drinks while sailing past picturesque bays and beaches.
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Rhodes - 3-hour boat trip in Rhodes with snorkelling and on-board open bar
Take a scenic cruise and dive into the beauty of Rhodes. Take a swim in Tsambika Bay, go snorkelling in Stegna Bay and enjoy unlimited drinks on board.
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Rhodes - All inclusive cruise Afandou Caves, Ladiko Bay and Anthony Quinn Bay
Enjoy an all-inclusive cruise exploring Rhodes' stunning coastline with visits to Afandou Caves, Ladiko Bay and Anthony Quinn Bay. Swim in crystal-clear waters, discover hidden caves and relax with food and drinks included.
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Rhodes - Lindos Acropolis entry ticket with audio guide
Skip the queues with a pre-booked ticket to Lindos Acropolis. Explore ancient structures and learn history with an audio guide.
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Rhodes - Sunset cruise with unlimited drinks along Lindos Bay
Book your spot now for this 1.5-hour sunset cruise through the enchanting landscapes of the Lindos area, including unlimited drinks on board!
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Rhodes - Swim and snorkel boat cruise in Lindos area
Book your spot now for this 3-hour swimming and snorkelling cruise from Vlicha Bay. Stop at Lindos Cave, Navarone Bay and St. Paul's Bay!
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Rhodes - Cruise to Symi with swim stops at St George's Bay and Agia Marina Bay
Sail to the picturesque island of Symi and enjoy refreshing swim stops at St George's Bay and Agia Marina Bay. Explore colourful architecture and crystal-clear waters on this memorable day cruise.
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Rhodes - Rhodes semi private half-day catamaran cruise with transfer
The stunning coastline of eastern Rhodes is laced with a sweeping bays and smaller hidden coves. Spend an early evening cruising through a hand-picked selection of the very best ones aboard the Oneipo, with swimming stops as standard.Casting off from Rhodes Nea Marina, your skipper will pilot you out into the Mediterranean. You'll hug the coastline, taking in the ever-changing scenery – from golden strands to rocky, pebbled beaches and rugged headlands. Cool off with a refreshing swim in the crystal-clear waters that surround your boat, with great views of a sheltered bay.Dry off in the warm sea breeze back on board, relaxing in the sunshine as you venture off again. There are more wonderful bays to be seen in the late-afternoon with swimming and fresh sea air.
Rhodes - Private Tour of Rhodes' Jewish Heritage and Historic Sites
Discover Rhodes' rich Jewish heritage on a guided tour. Explore La Juderia, visit the Kahal Shalom Synagogue, and learn at the Jewish Museum of Rhodes.
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Rhodes - The Lost Colossus of Rhodes: Mythology Treasure Hunt in Lindos with Free Time
Get ready to channel your inner hero in this interactive treasure hunt through the historic streets of Lindos. Armed with your smartphone and guided by a Game Master, you'll crack riddles and uncover clues as you search for the missing pieces of the legendary Colossus of Rhodes.Along the way, ancient myths come to life – think gods, titans, and epic tales – as you explore Lindos' cobbled alleys and scenic corners. There are sweet rewards too, like ice cream for the kids and local melekouni brittle for everyone.Expect fun props, laugh-out-loud photo ops, and even a discount to use in Lindos Village cafés and shops. Finish the game with a team photo souvenir and fab views of the Acropolis – detective work never looked so good.
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Rhodes - Evening tour of Rhodes Town with dinner
If Rhodes town is impressive by day, wait till you get to know it at night. On this exclusive evening excursion, you'll enjoy a guided walking tour of the medieval town's best bits, followed by a traditional dinner in a family-run taverna. Dimitris, one of our expert local guides, says, “You'll delve into the historic streets of Collachio and the labyrinthine Burgo, where Greeks lived for centuries.” Plus, with headsets connecting you directly to your guide, you won't miss a single detail. Now a UNESCO World Heritage Site, the walled town of Rhodes was built by the Knights of Saint John in the 14th century. You'll get the lowdown on the history of Collachio, the area hugging the impressive Palace of the Grand Master. It buzzes with life as shops and bars light up in the cool evening air. As you stroll southwards, the area's ordered streets give way to the more chaotic and maze-like alleys of Burgo. This district, dotted with old mosques and historic Orthodox churches, is a joy to wander on foot.After 90 minutes of learning all about this fascinating slice of medieval life, you'll drop into a typical taverna. Tuck into a spread of traditional dishes made with fresh, local ingredients, and savour the authentic flavours of the island. Once your appetite is satisfied, cap off the high with a relaxing stroll through the vibrant New Town and Mandraki Harbour, rounding out your evening in true Greek style.
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Rhodes - Butterfly Valley and Kalavarda Sea House family adventure in Rhodes
Who can resist smiling when they see a butterfly? On this trip to northern Rhodes, you'll have literally millions of reasons to beam on this family-friendly adventure. You'll be collected from your hotel and whisked to Butterfly Valley on a scenic bus ride, where your guide will give you the lowdown on the butterfly park, its history and its flighty residents. Arriving at the park, grab your butterfly bingo card to add an extra twist to your visit. Take your time to wander through the park's green trails, pause at the waterfall for a selfie and see how many squares you can tick off on your bingo card as you look for your fluttering friends – the top three winners get a prize. Throughout the summer months you're likely to see a kaleidoscope of Jersey Tiger butterflies. These distinctive butterflies have brown wings with yellow stripes, but when they open up, they show off bright red hind wings – making them easier to spot.Hop back on the bus and head to Kalavarda Sea House, a traditional Greek restaurant by the beach where you can relax. The butterfly theme continues here, with creative crafts. Make your own butterfly souvenir, try your hand at drawing a nature scene from your trip, or let the children – and the young at heart - embrace their inner butterfly with face paints.
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