Rhodes Private Walking Tour with a Professional Guide
The largest island of the Dodecanese archipelago of Greece, its same name city combines beaches, archaeological sites, and an extensive medieval town. It is where the Colossus of Rhodes, one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World, stood. Experience the blend of the Minoan era, Mycenaean era, Archaic era, and medieval era in the ambiance old town, and learn about the eras and civilizations that shaped the western civilization. Explore and admire the tangle of cobbled streets that will spirit you back to the days of the Byzantine Empire.
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Stop At: Hippocrates Square, Ippokratous, Rodos 851 00, Greece
Ippokratous Square sits in the center of the medieval walled city of Rhodes. The ornated fountain in the center is the only remaining evidence of an important construction of the Knights Hospitaller in the 14th century.
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: Sea Gate, Rodiou 1-31, Rodos 851 00, Greece
Also known as the Marine Gate, it is a medieval gate constructed in 1478 to serve as the main entrance from the harbor into the city. Grand Master Pierre d'Aubusson ordered it to imitate the Gate to Villeneuve-lès-Avignon in France - which is 2 centuries older.
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: Freedom Gate, Plateia Eleftherias, Rhodes Town 851 00 Greece
The Eleftherias (Freedom) Gate is the main connection between the medieval town and Mandraki Harbor. It was made after WWII by the Italians, which saw themselves as the liberators of Rhodes.
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: Our Lady of the Castle (Panayia), Megalou Alexandrou square, Medieval City, Apellou, Rhodos-Stadt 851 00, Greece
A gem of Bysantine style and one of the city's most popular attrations, it was built sometime in the 11th century and used as a Orthodox Bysantine Cathedral, a Latin Cathedral under the Franks, and a mosque under Ottoman rule.
Duration: 20 minutes
Stop At: Street of the Knights, Ippoton 1-9, Rhodes Town 851 00 Greece
This old cobblestoned street will bring you back to the Middle Ages, as it is one of the best-preserved medieval streets in Europe. It runds from the square of the Knights' Hospital to the Palace of the Grand Master of the Knights of the Order of St. John. While walking you'll see seven inns representing the same amount of countries from which the Knights came from: England, Germany, Italy, France, Aragon, Provence, and Auvergne.
Duration: 30 minutes
Informacion Adicional
"Not wheelchair accessible"
"Stroller accessible"
"Service animals allowed"
"Near public transportation"
"Most travelers can participate"
"This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund"
"This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund"
"This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate"
"Confirmation will be received at time of booking"
Duração: 2 Hours
Ponto de partida: Ippokratous, Rodos 851 00, Greece
Cancelamentos e reembolsos:
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start time of the experience.