3). Rhodes town and Lindos Acropolis
- Duration: 6 Hours (approx.)
- Product code: Rhodes
In Rhodes on October 13th your ship is scheduled to be at the port 08-1800
9.00—9.15: Meet your guide, who will be waiting for you as you exit the ship, with a sign saying ‘CBM.’
After meeting your guide you will be driven to the ancient city of Lindos.
Enjoy the panoramic views of the south-eastern coastline, dotted with white-painted villages. Lindos is one of the most important cities of ancient times and is surrounded by medieval walls, constructed in the 13th century by the knights of St. John. Enjoy the amazing beauty of the castle, the Acropolis, devoted to the goddess Athena Lindia. On the top of the castle you will admire breathtaking views of the Aegean Sea and St. Paul’s Bay.
Stroll through its narrow streets and follow the great stairway connecting the Acropolis and the Temple of Athena with Hellenic Portico.
After the guided tour of the Acropolis, you will have some free time in Lindos village, before meeting up with the motor coach. As heading to Rhodes city enjoy a panoramic drive through the new part of the city.
Then continue to Mount Smith to see the ruins of ancient Rhodes, the Temple of Apollo and Diagoras Stadium. When you reach the Porte d’Amboise and start the walking tour through the medieval city of Rhodes. The guide will enlighten you with medieval history and answer your questions.
This exciting tour to places famed in history and legend ends at the port of Rhodes. You will continue your cruise with great memories from the island of Rhodes.
* Lindos Acropolis admission is 12 euro NOT included in the cost of the tour, but rather to be paid directly to guide in cash on the day of the visit.
* There may be slight modifications to the itinerary depending on local circumstances.
WHAT TO BRING:
- Good walking shoes
- Bottle of water
- Camera
- Photo ID
- & a great SMILE!