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Rhodes Tour Guide

Things to remember before planning your trip to Rhodes!

Rhodes is one of the most captivating Greek islands in the Aegean Sea. Also known as the Island of the Knights, Rhodes offers visitors a unique blend of history, beautiful beaches, and rich Mediterranean cuisine.

🏰 History and Culture

  • Rhodes Old Town: A UNESCO World Heritage Site surrounded by medieval walls, featuring cobbled streets and the legacy of the Knights of St. John.
  • Street of the Knights: This iconic street is lined with buildings used by the Knights in the 14th century.
  • Palace of the Grand Master: A stunning Gothic palace now operating as a museum, offering a journey through Rhodes’ rich past.

🏖️ Beaches

  • Elli Beach: A well-organized beach near the city center—ideal for swimming and sunbathing.
  • Tsambika Beach: Known for its golden sand and shallow waters, great for families.
  • Anthony Quinn Bay: A small, rocky, and peaceful cove perfect for snorkeling.

⛪ Places to Visit

  • Lindos: A postcard-perfect village with white houses and an ancient acropolis atop the hill.
  • Ancient Kamiros: Ruins from the Hellenistic period that attract history enthusiasts.
  • Filerimos Hill: Offers panoramic views, a Byzantine monastery, and a large cross monument.

🍽️ Food & Dining

Rhodes blends Aegean and Mediterranean flavors. Enjoy dishes like moussaka, calamari, tzatziki, and fresh seafood in traditional tavernas. A dinner accompanied by live Greek music makes for a magical evening.

🛍️ Shopping

In the old town markets, you can find handmade jewelry, leather goods, Rhodes honey, olive oil, and lavender soaps—perfect souvenirs to take home.

🎉 Festivals

  • Medieval Festival of the Knights (Summer): Costumed reenactments celebrating the island's history.
  • Open-air concerts and performances: Held throughout the summer, adding cultural vibrance to the island.

🚢 Bodrum – Rhodes Ferry Connections

With Bodrum Express Lines, enjoy a fast and comfortable ferry journey from Bodrum to Rhodes—just a few hours away from discovering this historical gem of the Aegean.