Grand Tour of the Island - Rhodes

Get off at Lindos Square and walk along the picturesque cobbled streets with whitewashed buildings, tourist shops, cafes, bars and restaurants, relax and walk along the path to the ancient Acropolis of Lindos to explore its ruins, see the temple of Lindian Athena, the propylaea, the Church of Agios Ioannis and generally its rich history. You can also enjoy one of the best views on the island, giving you the opportunity to take unique photos.

You can visit the chapel of Apostle Paul as well as swim on the sandy beach of Lindos, enjoying the tranquility and energy of the place.

Duration: 2-3 hours

Monolithos is located approximately 73 kilometers southwest of Rhodes town. Its name is due to the huge monolith rock that is located above it and at the top, at approximately 236 meters above sea level, there is the castle from the time of the Knights. The castle was one of the 4 strong fortresses of Rhodes.

From the castle one can enjoy the panoramic view of the Aegean Sea, the island of Chalki and the surrounding landscape. The Castle offers a unique combination of historical exploration and natural beauty that is worth visiting

Duration: 45 minutes

The mountain village of Embona is located approximately 54 km from the city of Rhodes and is built at the foot of Mount Attavyros, the highest mountain of Rhodes. It is a large village and is famous for the many varieties of vines that have been cultivated there since ancient times. Embonas is considered the wine capital of Rhodes and is the ideal destination for wine tasting in Rhodes.

Embonas is one of the most popular choices for an unforgettable stroll through the streets as it combines samples of folklore, a unique atmosphere and good food.

Duration: 1 hour

Wine tasting is one of the things that one must do on the island of Rhodes. In Embonas the visitor can find and taste all types of wine such as dry,semi-dry, sweet, semi-sweet, red, white and rosé. All wines are made in Embonas in the wineries located in the area.

Visitors can also try homemade wines such as Moschato as well as liqueurs, ouzo, souma with honey and mastic.

Duration: 30 minutes

Prophitis Elias is a settlement in Rhodes which is located on the slopes of Mount Profitis Elias, at an altitude of 240 meters and at a distance of approximately 44 km. southwest of the city of Rhodes. The monastery was built by the residents in the mid-19th century.

At the top of the mountain are built two hotels named Elafos and Elafina, built about a century ago, while Rhodes was still under Italian administration, with unique architecture giving the landscape an alpine style, which will surely charm you.

Prophet Elias is a magical place that you must discover.

Duration: 1 hour