7 Days in Rhodes: A Journey of Ancient Marvels and Pristine Beaches

Lukas

9 Jan 2024

Embark on a captivating adventure through the historical wonders and breathtaking beaches of Rhodes. Discover the mythical Colossus, soak in the rejuvenating Kallithea Springs, and dive into the vibrant underwater world at the Aquarium. Uncover the secrets of the Acropolis, wander through the Archaeological Museum, and be enchanted by the Butterflies Valley. Relax on the golden sands of Tsambika Beach and Anthony Quinn Bay. Explore the majestic Lindos Acropolis, bask in the sun at Lindos Beach, and marvel at the Castle of Monolithos. Immerse yourself in the beauty of Prasonisi Beach and Kritinia Castle. Finally, unwind on the idyllic shores of Agia Agathi Beach.

Trip to Rhodes

Tours & Activities

Viator Tours

Day 1Mythical Marvels and Aquatic Adventures

$94

$ 4

Once known for its thermal baths, this chic, seaside spa features Art Deco architecture & a beach.

8:00 AM - 9:30 AM

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$23

24 - 29 min

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Deer sculptures now mark the harbor entrance once dominated by a giant statue of the sun god Helios.

10:00 AM - 11:00 AM

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$38

12 - 18 min

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Aquarium of Rhodes - Hydrobiological Station HCMR

Enduring aquarium showcasing native Greek fish & sea life in a small, art deco–style space.

11:30 AM - 1:00 PM

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$34

Day 2Thrills and Chills at the WaterPark and Acropolis

$87

$ 4

Park offering a variety of high-thrill & kid-oriented water slides, a wave pool & a lazy river.

8:00 AM - 12:00 PM

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$56

21 - 26 min

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Famed ruins of a long-standing settlement with assorted structures such as a stadium & theater.

12:30 PM - 2:00 PM

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$30

Day 3Time Travel Through History and Nature's Delights

$102

$ 4

Large, castlelike museum showcasing ancient artifacts & art from the island of Rhodes.

8:00 AM - 10:00 AM

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$26

7 - 10 min

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Palace of the Grand Master of the Knights of Rhodes

Imposing castle reconstructed by Italians in 1940, home to museums of ancient & medieval Rhodes.

10:30 AM - 12:00 PM

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$45

39 - 47 min

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This 600-acre nature park with walking trails & benches offers a summer home for many butterflies.

12:30 PM - 1:30 PM

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$30

Day 4Sun, Sand, and Serenity at Tsambika Beach and Anthony Quinn Bay

$ 4

Popular beach with supporting restaurants & activity centers found between rocky headlands.

8:00 AM - 11:00 AM

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Free

20 - 24 min

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11:30 AM - 1:30 PM

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Free

Day 5Ancient Ruins, Beach Bliss, and a Castle in the Sky

$57

$ 4

The ruins of this ancient citadel on a steep cliff with sea views can be reached by foot or donkey.

8:00 AM - 10:00 AM

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$38

8 - 11 min

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Popular beach in a cove featuring a long stretch of sand for swimming, sunbathing & boating.

10:30 AM - 12:30 PM

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Free

58 - 70 min

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Ruins of a 15th-century castle built on a cliff with picturesque views of the sea & a nearby cafe.

1:00 PM - 2:00 PM

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$19

Day 6Windswept Beauty and Medieval Grandeur

$15

$ 4

Strip of sand with both windy & calm sides, popular for surfing, kiteboarding & windsurfing.

8:00 AM - 12:00 PM

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Free

69 - 83 min

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Built on a hilltop in 1472 by the Knights of St. John, the castle's remains overlook the Aegean Sea.

12:30 PM - 1:30 PM

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$15

Day 7Golden Sands and Tranquil Waters at Agia Agathi Beach

Kid-friendly sand beach offering clear, shallow water & several waterfront tavernas.

8:00 AM - 11:00 AM

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Free

Budget breakdown: $377 In total

Activities & Food:$353

Transport:$24