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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Rhodes Private Walking Tour with a Professional Guide
What's included in Rhodes Private Walking Tour with a Professional Guide
(Subject to Option Inclusions)Itinerary
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.
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.
Freedom Gate
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.
Inclusions
- Local Guide who will be with your group only
- Gratuities
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Pickup and Dropoff
You will make your own way to the meeting points
Meeting / End Points
- At the fountain in the center of the Hippocrates Square
