Rhodes Private Tours The Green Tour
Rhodes Medieval City / Rhodes New Town / Acropolis of Rhodes / Rhodes Diagoras Ancient Stadium / Panorama of Rhodes, Monte Smith Hill/ Filerimos monastery/ Filerimos Hill / Butterflies valley / 7 Springs
A full day tour to few of the most visited places in Rhodes island. Enjoy a full day tour around the island to the places that everyone needs to visit in Rhodes. A tour through Rhodes nature….Starting from Rhodes town we will drive towards Filerimos, passing from Rhodes Old town and new town, as well as from Acropolis of Rhodes and ancient stadium of Diagoras, we will head towards the valley of Butterflies valley , before we head South through the forest and the 7 Springs.
Rhodes Private Tours The Green Tour
Itinerary
- Rhodes Old town (start point) Driving around the walls of the Medieval Town
- New Town, Colossus of Rhodes , Mandraki Port
- North point of the Island, Aquarium of Rhodes
- Monte Smith Hill , Rhodes Panoramic Views
- Acropolis of Rhodes
- Ancient Stadium of Rhodes, Diagoras Stadium
- Filerimos Hill, Filerimos Manastery
- Valley of Butterflies
- 7 Springs
- Arrival at the Port/ cruise ship , Rhodes Town, Hotel
- Duration 6 hours
- Optional : Extra stops on the way can be added, Extra hours – extension of trip , Lunch break , Beach time
- Availability : April till November – also possible to change the itinerary order depending on your location.
Rhodes Private Tours The Green Tour
Private Tour Details
THE MEDIEVAL CITY OF RHODES
We will start the tour driving through the Medieval town of Rhodes. The Order of St John of Jerusalem occupied Rhodes from 1309 to 1523 and set about transforming the city into a stronghold. It subsequently came under Turkish and Italian rule. With the Palace of the Grand Masters, the Great Hospital and the Street of the Knights, the Upper Town is one of the most beautiful urban ensembles of the Gothic period.
THE NEW CITY
Heading to the new town and the old Port (Mandraki) we will go through the Old italian buildings (City hall, Church of Annunciation, Governor’s Palace, National Theater of Rhodes). We will see the entrance of the old port with the two columns, where the two bronze deer stands (one of the most characteristic landmarks of the island) and according to the local myth Colossus of Rhodes used to stand. Then we will head to the Hotel of Roses and the Aquarium of Rhodes the northernmost point of the island where Aegean sea meets the Mediterranean sea
THE ACROPOLIS, DIAGORAS STADIUM AND MONTE SMITH HILL
The Acropolis of Rhodes, the Ancient Stadium of Diagoras the named after the most famous of the Olympic winners in the ancient world, and the Monte smith hill for some breathtaking views of Rhodes town, Turkish coast, Greek islands and the North west side of the island.
FILERIMOS MONASTERY, FILERIMOS HILL
Filerimos Hill and Filerimos monastery. We will then drive to Filerimos hill and monastery standing at 300 meters (267m ). We can visit the Filerimos monastery ” Our Lady of Filerimos” built upon the foundations of the ancient temple of Athena. Additionally you can walk the pathway on the right, the Way to the Cross, with pictures from The Passions of the Crist. At the end there is the Cross with some fantastic views of the west central side of the island.
BUTTERFLIES VALLEY
One of the most visited sites in Rhodes. Enjoy a walk through the valley of butterflies and explore the Rhodian Nature.
7 SPRINGS
An oasis with springs, streams and waterfall that will calm you down and fill you with energy in the hot summer days. Stroll under the huge pine trees, walk into the dark tunnel with the water coming straight from the springs and feel renewed before we continue further our trip.
*RETURN TO OLD TOWN – NEW TOWN
We will drive back through Faliraki and Kalithea so you can admire some of the unique landscapes of the island. At the end of the trip you will most possibly still have some time to enjoy the medieval town of Rhodes before your ship departs.
Rhodes Private Tours The Green Tour
Frequently Asked Questions
What happens if my ship will not dock to the Port?
We offer full refund in the case your ship can’t dock
I have changed my mind can I cancel? Will I get my money back?
Yes. We provide full refund in case you inform us 48h ahead. For force majeure situations a full refund will be provided!
How can I pay?
We will need a small deposit to book the tour for you. Then you can Pay the rest at the day of the event or earlier. You can pay with Card or with Cash (You can pay in Euros, English pounds or US dollars. Please let us know in advance in case you wish to pay in GBP or $)
Free cancelation is always available as per above.
Are there butterflies all year long in the butterflies valley in Rhodes?
No, there are no butterflies all year long. You can see the butterflies from mid June till beginning/mid September. The warmer the better as butterflies come to their pick during the warmer days of the summer season. There is an entrance fee of 5 euros for Adults and is free for children below 12 years old. Valley is open from 08:00 am till 16:00 pm. Don’t be taken away if your are visiting Rhodes later or earlier from the season as the valley is a wonderful place for whole family.
Is there is entrance fee at Filerimos Hill?
There is 6 euros fee for Adults at Filerimos Monastery, 3 euros for seniors with a valid ID/Passport. Kids under 12 have free entrance. There is no entrance to visit the Fillerimos Cross/Hill.
Included in my Rhodes Private Tours The Green Tour
:
- Free Cancellation Policy
- Free Pick up and Drop off at Hotel / Port / Airport
- Car & Driver . All Prices are per car !
- High Quality services, tailor made for your needs
- Experienced Drivers
Excluded from your Rhodes Private Tours The Green Tour
:
- Entrance Fees,
- Wine tasting at some local wineries
- Personal expenses
- Food, Drinks, Lunch
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Rhodes Private Tours The Green Tour