Medieval City of Rhodes and Archaeological Museum Private Tour
Mandraki Harbour
Begin your tour at the picturesque Mandraki Harbor, where according to legend, the Colossus of Rhodes once stood. Although the Colossus no longer exists, take a moment to envision the monumental statue that once guarded the entrance to the harbor.
Street of the Knights
Stroll down the cobblestone streets of the Avenue of the Knights, a well-preserved medieval thoroughfare that leads to the Palace of the Grand Master of the Knights of Rhodes. Admire the imposing facades of the medieval buildings, each once home to a different order of the Knights Hospitalers.
Fortifications of Rhodes
Make your way to the fortifications of Rhodes, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Walk along the ancient walls that once protected the city from invaders, and imagine life in Rhodes during the Byzantine and Ottoman periods. Take in panoramic views of the city and the sparkling Aegean Sea.
Old Town of Rhodes
Continue your journey through the Old Town of Rhodes, where history comes alive on every corner. Wander through narrow alleys lined with colorful buildings, charming cafes, and bustling market stalls. Pause to admire the medieval architecture and imagine the city bustling with activity throughout the centuries.
Archaeological Museum of Rhodes
Conclude your tour at the Archaeological Museum of Rhodes, located in the historic Hospital of the Knights. Delve into the island’s rich history through a fascinating collection of artifacts, including sculptures, pottery, and jewelry spanning from the ancient Greek period to the Byzantine era.
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Unlock the secrets of Rhodes with our exclusive half-day walking tour, designed to offer a personalized and immersive exploration of this historic island. Led by a knowledgeable and professional guide, this tour is tailored to your interests, whether you’re fascinated by ancient history, medieval architecture, or local culture.
The medieval City of Rhodes, a UNESCO World Heritage site, is renowned for its well-preserved medieval architecture. Founded by the Knights Hospitaller in the 14th century, the city is a stunning example of medieval urban planning and fortification.
Local professional guides, pick up at cruise port, special group rates and full refund if your ship can´t dock !!