Nat Geo Day Tour: Medieval Rhodes, a Photography Tour
Excursions & day trips

Nat Geo Day Tour: Medieval Rhodes, a Photography Tour

Free cancellation
Language: English
Printed ticket only
Duration: from 2 hours to 4 hours

This experience meets the Global Sustainable Tourism Council criteria. By choosing this experience you can protect the places you love, care for the environment and support local communities.

Why you’ll love this…
  • Discover Rhodes Town's captivating corners with expert assistance from a National Geographic-trained photography guide, sharing tales through the lens of your camera.
  • Engage in a hands-on workshop with customized tips from your National Geographic-trained photography guide, whether you are a semi-professional or an amateur.
  • Capture evocative medieval architecture in the Old Town of Rhodes, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, including the fortress, the Street of Knights and the Clock Tower.
  • Enjoy refreshments in the historic town centre, where you can discuss your experience with the photographer and evaluate your photos.
What to expect

Master photography with a National Geographic-trained photography guide in Rhodes Town. Explore medieval architecture and capture your story and perspective of the Old Town.

Rhodes is one of the most photographed cities in Greece thanks to its world-class heritage passed down by the medieval Knights Hospitaller. A maze of narrow cobblestone streets lined with medieval buildings and Gothic churches protected by towering walls and a moat make the Old Town stand out.

Unlock your artistic skills on this National Geographic tour. With tips from your National Geographic-trained photography guide, you'll capture Rhodes' heritage through your creative eyes. Begin your visit with a theory session then, put your newly acquired skills to the test, as you head off to discover the Old Town's fortifications and architecture influenced by countless civilizations such as the Byzantines and the Ottomans.

Your instructor will also organize a contest for the day's best shot. Fueled by some friendly competition, you'll walk around the perimeter of the fortress and pass through its grand gateway, capturing images of its polished medieval architecture. Venture into the historic walled town of Rhodes where you'll pass by the renowned Street of Knights and the iconic Clock Tower.

Finish your tour with refreshments and sit down and chat about the day's images with your guide. Your guide will also select the best image based on its alignment with National Geographic values and announce the winner.

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  • Not suitable for guests with reduced mobility
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Provider
TUI Hellas Travel, Tourism and Airlines SA, with Tax Number 094469778 and Travel License Number 0261Ε60000126100
Booking fee
Good news! No extra fees are applied to this booking.
Cancellation policy
Receive a 100% refund if you cancel up to 1 day before the experience begins.

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