Exploring the historic towns of Rhodes can be a delightful experience. This private minibus tour provides a chance to discover the enchanting beauty of Rhodes Town and Lindos. Visitors will embark on a scenic drive along the East Coast, taking in stunning Aegean vistas and passing by significant landmarks. The tour allows for an in-depth exploration of the picturesque Lindos village and its ancient Acropolis, as well as a comprehensive introduction to the rich history of Rhodes City. With a knowledgeable guide and the comfort of a luxurious Mercedes minibus, this tour promises an unforgettable adventure. But what secrets do these ancient towns hold, waiting to be unveiled?
Key Points
- This 6-hour private minibus tour covers the highlights of Rhodes Town and the picturesque village of Lindos.
- The tour includes scenic drives along the East Coast, panoramic views, and opportunities for stunning photos at top attractions.
- Participants will explore the historic sites and architecture of Rhodes Town and Lindos with a knowledgeable guide.
- The tour provides a personalized experience with flexible itinerary, hotel pickup/drop-off, and luxury Mercedes transport.
- The tour is not suitable for wheelchair users or individuals with mobility impairments.
Tour Overview
The private minibus tour of Rhodes Town and Lindos offers a comprehensive 6-hour excursion covering the highlights of these historic Greek destinations.
Priced from €9,657 per group (up to 10 participants), the tour provides a flexible and personalized experience with free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance.
Guests can expect a scenic drive along the East Coast, visiting Kallithea Springs, exploring the picturesque village of Lindos, and enjoying panoramic views of Rhodes City.
The tour includes hotel pickup and drop-off, transport by luxury Mercedes minibus, and a map of Lindos, ensuring a seamless and comfortable journey.
With its adaptable itinerary and knowledgeable guide, this tour offers an unparalleled opportunity to discover the enchanting beauty of Rhodes.
Itinerary Highlights
Scenic drives along the East Coast kick off this private minibus tour, leading guests to the flower-filled gardens, Aegean mosaics, and Italian architecture of Kallithea Springs.
Next, the tour explores the picturesque village of Lindos, where visitors can take in panoramic views, wander the labyrinthine streets, and discover ancient monuments and local boutiques.
The journey continues with a panoramic drive through Rhodes City, showcasing significant landmarks like the Town Hall, Court, and the Lighthouse of St. Nicholas Fortress.
Along the way, guests will have ample opportunities to capture stunning photos at Mount Smith and the Acropolis of Rhodes, ensuring lasting memories of this comprehensive exploration of the island’s highlights.
Inclusions and Exclusions
This private minibus tour includes hotel pickup and drop-off, transport by luxury Mercedes minibus, and a map of Lindos, along with bottled water. However, it excludes admission fees to archaeological sites and museums, as well as food, drinks, and gratuities. The tour is not suitable for wheelchair users or individuals with mobility impairments.
| Inclusions | Exclusions |
|---|---|
| Hotel pickup and drop-off | Admission fees |
| Luxury Mercedes minibus | Food and drinks |
| Map of Lindos | Gratuities |
| Bottled water | – |
The tour operates rain or shine, and customers can enjoy optional visits to archaeological sites and museums, with flexible stay times and recommendations from the knowledgeable tour driver.
Participant Information
Customers should wear comfortable shoes and bring cash to cover any optional admission fees or purchases during the tour.
The Rhodes Town and Lindos: Private Minibus Tour operates rain or shine, so participants should dress appropriately for the weather.
While the tour includes hotel pickup and drop-off, transport by luxury Mercedes minibus, and bottled water, customers will need to cover the cost of admission fees to archaeological sites and museums, as well as any food and drinks.
The tour isn’t suitable for wheelchair users or individuals with mobility impairments.
However, the tour driver is flexible and can provide recommendations for the best ways to explore the sites based on each customer’s interests and needs.
Customer Reviews
The tour has received overwhelmingly positive reviews, with an overall rating of 5/5 based on 10 customer evaluations.
Participants have consistently praised the guide’s deep knowledge, adaptability, and hospitality, as well as the unique locations visited that are typically not part of larger tourist groups’ itineraries.
Customers particularly appreciated:
- The comfort of the luxury Mercedes minibus and adherence to COVID-19 safety measures.
- The flexibility in stay times and personalized recommendations from the knowledgeable tour driver.
- The opportunity to explore the charming Lindos village, with its panoramic views, labyrinthine streets, ancient monuments, and local boutiques.
Scenic Drive Along the East Coast
The tour begins with a scenic drive along the East Coast, offering passengers picturesque views of the Aegean Sea and the rugged, mountainous landscape. As the minibus winds its way through the winding roads, travelers can soak in the stunning panoramas that unfold before them.
The driver points out notable landmarks and natural formations, providing commentary on the history and geography of the region. The smooth, comfortable ride allows passengers to fully enjoy the breathtaking scenery, setting the stage for the exciting discoveries that await in Lindos and Rhodes Town.
This leisurely drive sets the tone for the rest of the captivating tour.
Explore Lindos Village
After the scenic drive along the East Coast, the minibus arrives in the picturesque village of Lindos, where passengers can explore its labyrinthine streets, ancient monuments, and local boutiques.
Perched on a clifftop, Lindos offers panoramic views of the Aegean Sea and the surrounding landscape.
Visitors can:
- Wander through the white-washed houses and narrow passages, stopping to admire the charming architecture and local shops.
- Marvel at the impressive Acropolis of Lindos, an ancient Greek archaeological site with ruins dating back to the Classical and Hellenistic periods.
- Relax in the shade of the palm trees or enjoy a refreshing drink while taking in the stunning scenery.
The tour driver is on hand to provide recommendations and ensure a memorable experience in this enchanting corner of Rhodes.
Panoramic Drive Through Rhodes City
Following the visit to the charming Lindos village, the minibus embarks on a panoramic drive through the historic city of Rhodes, showcasing its significant landmarks.
The tour takes you past the impressive Town Hall, a stately building that dominates the city’s center. Next, you’ll see the Court, an architectural gem dating back to the 16th century.
The drive continues towards the iconic Lighthouse of St. Nicholas Fortress, a landmark that has guided sailors for centuries.
Throughout the journey, the guide provides commentary, offering insights into the city’s rich history and cultural heritage.
This panoramic drive offers a rundown of Rhodes Town, allowing you to appreciate its remarkable landmarks and gain a deeper understanding of the island’s captivating past.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can the Tour Accommodate Dietary Restrictions?
The tour can accommodate dietary restrictions with advance notice. Passengers should notify the tour operator of any special dietary needs when making their reservation to ensure the necessary arrangements are made.
Is There an Option for a Private Tour With Just My Party?
Yes, this tour can be booked as a private tour for just your party. The minibus tour accommodates up to 10 participants, so you can reserve the entire vehicle for your group.
Will We Have Time for a Traditional Greek Lunch?
The private minibus tour offers flexibility, so participants can choose to have a traditional Greek lunch during the tour. The driver can provide recommendations for local restaurants and accommodate any dietary requirements or preferences.
Can We Make Additional Photo Stops Along the Way?
Yes, the tour allows for additional photo stops along the way. The tour driver is flexible and can accommodate requests for photo opportunities at scenic locations not formally included in the itinerary, time permitting.
What Is the Maximum Group Size for This Tour?
The maximum group size for this private minibus tour is 10 participants. The tour allows for a small group experience, providing flexibility and personalized attention from the driver-guide.
Recap
This private minibus tour offers an immersive experience to explore the enchanting beauty of Rhodes Town and Lindos.
Travelers will enjoy a scenic drive along the East Coast, marvel at the ancient Acropolis in Lindos, and discover the rich history of Rhodes City.
All of this is complemented by the insights of a knowledgeable guide and luxurious Mercedes transport.
