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RHODES BEST FIRST IMPRESSION FOR CRUISE SHIP VISITORS - 4 people

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| Rhodes, Greece
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from $390.33 per group (up to 4)

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Lindos Village
SEDAN CARS (E CLASS) Mercedes Benz
MINIVANS Mercedes Benz
Panoramic View of Rhodes Town
Rhodes City
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On average, this is booked 18 (0) days in advance.
5 hours (approx.)
Hotel pickup offered
Mobile ticket
Offered in: English

Overview

Discover Rhodes Town and the island’s eastern shores with "RHODES PRIVATE TOURS". On this customizable private half day Ttur you can delve into Rhodes City and Harbor on a private driving tour, with an experienced driver-guide and discover Lindos, Anthony Quinn Bay, and other sights—all with ease and the bonus of being able to adjust the itinerary to suit you. (in the time frame of 5:00 hours)

1) Explore the beautiful island of Rhodes in a Mercedes Benz Sedan Car

2) Get the most of Rhodes’ east coast and the capital city on a private tour

3) Hassle-free way to visit multiple sites, with option to tailor the itinerary

4) Explore Lindos, Pottery Demo, and plenty of fascinating and historic sites.

5) Door-to-door private sedan from Rhodes cruise port, airport, or select hotels

If your group is larger, we can accommodate you with Luxury Mercedes Minibuses, please contact us, and we'll do the rest!!

What's Included

  • No Stress - Back to the Ship on Time - If you are a Cruise Ship Passengers
  • (1984 - 2026) 42 years of Quality Private Tours & Trusted Customer Service
  • Mercedes (E Class) SEDAN CAR Airconditioned - High Safety Standards
  • Entrance Fee Acropolis of Lindos 20 Euro p.p. (Optional Visit), Food, Drinks, Gratuities
  • Tour Extensions - We can Extend the Tour with Additional Fee - You may speak to your driver
  • Mercedes Minivan for More Room or up to 6 Guests, with an Additional Fee - Please contact us
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Meeting and Pickup

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Please let us know the time you wish to start your tourA) RHODES CRUISE PORT: We'll meet you at the dockside, just out of your ship with a sign on the vehicle showing your name. Usually beside the tour buses of your cruise line. We are licensed to get into the dockside. Rhodes is a dock port (All passengers disembark right at the pier, no tender boats or cable cars) so it’s easy to disembark.B) HOTEL: We pickup from any hotel in Rhodes Town (our headquarters). On the East Coast of the island we pickup till Kolymbia (25km / 15 miles from Rhodes Town). On the West Coast of the island till the Paradisi Village (14km / 8,6 miles from Rhodes Town).

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Old Town of Rhodes (pass by)

From the pier (or your selected starting point) we drive to the Medieval City (World Heritage Site) where you can get your pictures from outside of the most important Gates.A) According to a new traffic regulation no cars enter the Old Town, only pedestrians. We can finish the tour later at a gate of the Old Town, so you can visit it on your own and walk back to the ship. From the Medieval City to the Cruise Port is 5min flat walk. This way you save time and money, as you don’t have to pay the driver (waiting-time)B) No stress, our knowledgeable drivers can show you how to walk via the Old Town back to the ship (just talk to your driver)
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Mandraki Harbour

We continue out of the Old Town to Old Harbor (Mandraki), where according to the tradition, the Colossus of Rhodes once stood - One of the seven wonders of the ancient world.
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15 minutes Admission Ticket Free

The Church of the Annunciation

Close to the entrance of the Old Port is the "Church of Annunciation of the Virgin Mary" The Church is styled as a 3 aisled gothic basilica with a wooden roof., and houses amazing gothic wall paintings by Fotis Kontoglou and impressive chandeliers. Today it is the town’s cathedral
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5 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Paralia Elli (pass by)

Elli beach lies between the Mandraki harbor, and the Aquarium, in the northern end of the town. Is the beach of Rhodes Town one of the most cosmopolitan beaches.
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The Acropolis of Rhodes

We drive to Monte Smith Hill (Acropolis of Rhodes Town) on the way you see the North Point of the Island where the Mediterranean and the Aegean Sea meet.Once we reach the Acropolis (with the car no climb) we stop at a vantage point for a 360 Panoramic View of Rhodes Town and both East and West Coast - Scenic.We continue for photos from a distance of the Temple of Apollo, and the Ancient Stadium.
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20 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Ladiko Beach (pass by)

Just close to Anthony Quinn bay. Super spot for swimming and snorkeling. Sun loungers and beach facilities - Scenic
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Anthony Quinn Bay

After finishing with the Highlights of Rhodes Town we drive 32 miles (50km) South East of the Island to Lindos - On the way you visit the Anthony Quinn Bay - Scenic IMPORTANT NOTE: On very busy days, Anthony Quinn Bay may become extremely crowded, making it difficult or even impossible for vehicles to access or exit the area due to the high number of parked cars. To avoid losing valuable tour time, we may replace the visit to Anthony Quinn Bay with a brief photo stop (on the way back) at Kallithea Viewpoint instead (please note: we will not enter Kallithea Springs). This adjustment allows us to maintain the overall quality and schedule of the tour while still offering a beautiful scenic stop.
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10 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Kolimbia

On the way you can choose an optional short stop at a pottery workshop where the traditional pottery of Rhodes is made. You can see the wonderful pieces of art, and watch the potter working at his wheel. You can even learn the mystery of the Pythagorean cup!
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20 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Lindos Beach

On the way to Lindos we stop at a vantage point for a panoramic picture from a distance of Lindos Beach. Wonderful white sand, flat calm seas and great beach side. The beach is overlooked by the beautiful acropolis. From the same point you can get your panoramic photos of the White Village and Acropolis of Lindos
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10 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Village of Lindos

We drive into the Village at the main square so you can:Option A) To walk the alleys of Lindos and climb up the AcropolisOption B) Just explore the white village, walk the alleys of Lindos (not climb up 292 steps to acropolis) Your driver can show you the acropolis from vantage points and you get your photos from a distance. This way you skip the crowds, save time, and have more time to explore the White VillageYou have one hour to spend in Lindos (village and Acropolis) You may extend the tour if you wish (or contact us on time of booking, so we can modify the tour to your wishes) the tour is 100% flexible
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45 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Acropolis of Lindos

Walk through Lindos Village and up the many steps and uphill pathways to the summit of the Acropolis to see the magnificent remains of past civilizations and enjoy the 360 panoramic view. You have 35 min for the Acropolis. Total Time in Lindos is one 1:10 hour. In case you need more time, please let us know, so we can modify the tour. (You can skip the climb to Acropolis) LINDOS ACROPOLIS E-TICKET SYSTEM At Lindos Acropolis, entry is restricted to specific time slots covered by the e-ticket system. Typically, visitors reach Lindos village approximately 2.5 hours after the tour begins, with an additional 15-minute ascent to the acropolis. You can buy online in advance, or few hours before your visit, or once you are in Lindos village before ascending to the acropolis The tickets are non-refundable
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35 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Agios Pavlos Beach

On the way back you continue to the south of Lindos, to St. Paul ‘s Bay, where the apostle is said to have landed in the year 51 AD to preach Christianity to the Rhodians. From this point you can also view the cave where the film “The Guns of Navarone” was filmed - scenic
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5 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Faliraki (pass by)

We continue back to Rhodes Town and the last 14km / 8 miles we drive through the coastal road of Faliraki marvelous beach. Faliraki open only during the summer season, its only purpose is to provide its visitors a vacation that they will not forget. The beach is primarily sand and the water is crystal clear.
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Kallithea Springs (pass by)

We continue along the east coastal road and pass Kallithea Spa. In this naturally landscaped setting, the film "Escape to Athena" with Telly Savalas and Roger Moore was filmed. Some scenes from the film "The Guns of Navarone" were also filmed here too. Back to Rhodes Old City for independent browsing, or to the ship (or to your hotel). The Medieval City is a 10 min flat walk from the cruise port
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Additional Info

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Specialized infant seats are available

Frequently Asked Questions (8)

Q: What is the cancellation policy for the RHODES BEST FIRST IMPRESSION FOR CRUISE SHIP VISITORS – 4 people?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (EET). Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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Frequently Asked Questions (8)

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the RHODES BEST FIRST IMPRESSION FOR CRUISE SHIP VISITORS – 4 people?
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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.
  • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
  • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
  • Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (EET).
Apr 2025
Q: What's included in the price?
A:
The following is included:
  • No Stress - Back to the Ship on Time - If you are a Cruise Ship Passengers.
  • (1984 - 2026) 42 years of Quality Private Tours & Trusted Customer Service.
  • Mercedes (E Class) SEDAN CAR Airconditioned - High Safety Standards.
  • Personalized Customer Service - Respect for your Freedom and Individuality.
  • English-Speaking Knowledgeable Driver - Specialize in Private Shore Excursions.
  • 100% Flexibility - We will help with changes - In the time frame of the 5:00 hours or 120 km – 75mil.
The following is NOT included:
  • Entrance Fee Acropolis of Lindos 20 Euro p.p. (Optional Visit), Food, Drinks, Gratuities.
  • Tour Extensions - We can Extend the Tour with Additional Fee - You may speak to your driver.
  • Mercedes Minivan for More Room or up to 6 Guests, with an Additional Fee - Please contact us.
Apr 2025
Q: What is the weather cancellation policy?
A:

This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.

Apr 2025
Q: What is the minimum age for this tour?
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There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure..

Apr 2025
Q: My date is not available in the calendar, I am just checking to see if it is available?
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If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.

If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.

Apr 2025
Q: Is this an accessible tour?
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Accessibility information for the RHODES BEST FIRST IMPRESSION FOR CRUISE SHIP VISITORS - 4 people is as follows:

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Apr 2025
Q: Where is the meeting point for this activity?
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Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for RHODES BEST FIRST IMPRESSION FOR CRUISE SHIP VISITORS – 4 people will be included in your confirmation email from City Balloon Tours. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!

 

 

Mar 2024
Q: How long does a refund take to reach my card, and can I get it faster?
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Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.

Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.

If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.

Oct 2026

What's Included

Activity name

  • No Stress - Back to the Ship on Time - If you are a Cruise Ship Passengers
  • (1984 - 2026) 42 years of Quality Private Tours & Trusted Customer Service
  • Mercedes (E Class) SEDAN CAR Airconditioned - High Safety Standards
  • Personalized Customer Service - Respect for your Freedom and Individuality
  • English-Speaking Knowledgeable Driver - Specialize in Private Shore Excursions
  • 100% Flexibility - We will help with changes - In the time frame of the 5:00 hours or 120 km – 75mil
  • Entrance Fee Acropolis of Lindos 20 Euro p.p. (Optional Visit), Food, Drinks, Gratuities
  • Tour Extensions - We can Extend the Tour with Additional Fee - You may speak to your driver
  • Mercedes Minivan for More Room or up to 6 Guests, with an Additional Fee - Please contact us

Additional Info

Activity name

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Specialized infant seats are available

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