Full Day Rhodes Tour for Cruise Passengers
Traveler rating
4.6/5
Based on 15 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Quick answer
Is Full Day Rhodes Tour for Cruise Passengers worth booking?
Full Day Rhodes Tour for Cruise Passengers is a 6-hour experience in Rhodes, Greece, from $78 per person. It scores 67 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Solid Choice”, based on a 4.6/5 rating across 15 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 67 / 100
- Rating
- 4.6/5 (15)
- Duration
- 6 hours
- From
- $78 per person
Are you a cruise passenger embarking on a captivating adventure in Rhodes, eager to immerse yourself in the unrivaled beauty and enchantment of this Greek paradise? If you're new to this exquisite island, we warmly invite you to partake in a remarkable full day shore excursion that promises to leave you utterly entranced. From the charming villages of Lindos and Kalathos to the breathtaking vistas of Monte Smith, the winding streets of the Medieval City, and the pristine shores of the Mediterranean Sea, you won't miss a moment of what makes Rhodes so extraordinarily special. Our friendly guides are dedicated to ensuring you experience every facet of Rhodes' charm, and we've taken care of comfortable transportation arrangements to make your adventure as seamless as possible. Don't let this opportunity slip away – secure your spot now and allow the pure magic of Rhodes to unfold right before your eyes.
What you get
About this experience
Are you a cruise passenger embarking on a captivating adventure in Rhodes, eager to immerse yourself in the unrivaled beauty and enchantment of this Greek paradise? If you're new to this exquisite island, we warmly invite you to partake in a remarkable full day shore excursion that promises to leave you utterly entranced. From the charming villages of Lindos and Kalathos to the breathtaking vistas of Monte Smith, the winding streets of the Medieval City, and the pristine shores of the Mediterranean Sea, you won't miss a moment of what makes Rhodes so extraordinarily special. Our friendly guides are dedicated to ensuring you experience every facet of Rhodes' charm, and we've taken care of comfortable transportation arrangements to make your adventure as seamless as possible. Don't let this opportunity slip away – secure your spot now and allow the pure magic of Rhodes to unfold right before your eyes.
What's included
Included
- Safe professional driver
- Guaranteed return to the ship on time
- Modern perfectly a/c transportation
- Pick up/ drop off right next to your ship inside cruise port
- Friendly certified local guide
Not included
- Gratuity(optional)
- Acropolis admission fee ( €20- optional visit)
What you'll see and do
Mandraki Harbour
Mandraki Harbour in Rhodes is a picturesque and historic waterfront location on the Greek island of Rhodes. This charming harbor is known for its iconic windmills and the bronze statues of deer, which are symbols of the island. It's a popular destination for both locals and tourists, offering stunning views, lively cafes, and a serene atmosphere. With its medieval charm and beautiful surroundings, Mandraki Harbour is a must-visit spot, offering a delightful blend of history and natural beauty.
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Monte Smith
Monte Smith is a historic hill located on the Greek island of Rhodes. It offers panoramic views of the stunning Aegean Sea and the city of Rhodes. At its summit, you'll find the Acropolis of Rhodes, an ancient archaeological site featuring remnants of temples and a stadium. This prominent hill is a popular destination for visitors seeking both a glimpse into the island's rich history and breathtaking vistas of the surrounding landscapes.
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Viewpoint Lindos offers a breathtaking vantage point with panoramic views of the charming coastal town of Lindos and its picturesque Acropolis. This elevated spot provides an ideal location to capture the essence of this historic destination and its stunning surroundings.
10 minutes here
Lindos
Lindos, a picturesque coastal village on the Greek island of Rhodes, is a captivating blend of history and natural beauty. With its iconic white-washed buildings, narrow winding streets, and the ancient Acropolis perched high on a hill overlooking the crystal-clear Aegean Sea, Lindos offers visitors a charming and enchanting glimpse into Greece's rich past and stunning coastal landscapes. The village is a treasure trove of ancient ruins, medieval architecture, and vibrant blue waters, making it a must-visit destination for those seeking a taste of both history and coastal splendor.
120 minutes here
Kalathos
Explore the world of Greek ceramics, where artistry and craftsmanship come together to create exquisite pottery. Witness the hands of skilled artisans shaping and painting intricate designs on clay, breathing life into timeless Greek traditions. Immerse yourself in the rich history and beauty of Greek ceramics as you tour this enchanting workshop.
30 minutes here
Old Town of Rhodes
The Old Town of Rhodes, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, is a captivating labyrinth of medieval streets and historic charm. Enclosed within ancient fortifications, this living museum boasts centuries-old architecture, picturesque squares, and vibrant markets. Wander through its cobbled alleys to discover well-preserved Gothic, Ottoman, and Italian influences, all contributing to the unique character of this enchanting destination. Immerse yourself in the rich history and vibrant atmosphere of this remarkable Old Town on the island of Rhodes.
60 minutes here
Where it starts and ends
Hotel pickup
Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 15 minutes before departure.
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- en
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 30 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Telia Travel
Know before you go
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Please note that the start time displayed on our website is a general estimate for the activity's commencement and may not correspond to your specific pick-up time. We recommend checking your email at least 12 hours before your scheduled activity to receive comprehensive pick-up information, which will include the exact location, identifying signage, and the precise pick-up time. If you have any questions, please don't hesitate to reach out to us via email, WhatsApp, or phone.
- Please note that the 10:30 AM tour start time is available exclusively for cruise passengers arriving at 10:00 AM.
- Please note that the sequence of the tour itinerary and the time spent at each location might be adjusted in response to variables like traffic conditions, crowd sizes, and unforeseen events. However, all the destinations mentioned in the itinerary will be covered.
- Please be advised that this tour is not wheelchair or scooter accessible and may not be suitable for individuals with limited mobility.
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What travelers are saying
Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 14 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.
The guide
8 mentionsTravelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.
Photo opportunities
5 mentionsThe views and photo stops come up again and again.
Knowledge and storytelling
4 mentionsReviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.
Organization
2 mentionsPickup, timing, and logistics are described as running smoothly.
Food and drink
2 mentionsThe tastings and food stops are a highlight for most reviewers.
Good for families
2 mentionsReviewers traveling with kids report it landed well with their group.
Traveler reviews
14 verified traveler reviews for Full Day Rhodes Tour for Cruise Passengers. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Highly Recommend!
We had a wonderful tour of Rhodes, and Ioanna was absolutely fantastic! She was extremely knowledgeable and provided so much interesting information throughout the day. We really enjoyed the excursion and felt that she did an excellent job. The only frustrating part of the experience had absolutely nothing to do with Ioanna or the tour itself. We arrived about 15 minutes early at the meeting point because we wanted to make sure we didn’t hold anyone up. Unfortunately, we ended up waiting nearly 20 minutes for other guests who were late and were not at the designated meeting spot. Some then attempted to board in the middle of the road, requiring the driver to move to a safe location so they could get on the bus. Later, at one of our stops, another couple returned about 10 minutes late. They simply got back on the bus without even acknowledging or apologizing for keeping the entire group waiting. I understand that some travelers may have mobility limitations, and that in itself is certainly not a problem. However, when participating in a group excursion, everyone should take their mobility and the stated meeting times into consideration and plan accordingly. It isn’t fair for an entire group to repeatedly be kept waiting because a few people are late. Again, none of this reflects negatively on Ioanna or the excursion. She was excellent, informative, professional, and made our time in Rhodes very enjoyable. We would absolutely recommend her!
via Viator
Our Children Loved the Variety
We were traveling with our children and weren't sure how they would handle a full day of sightseeing, but the variety of the day actually worked perfectly for our family. There was enough changing scenery to keep everyone interested. Lindos was beautiful, and the children enjoyed walking through the village and seeing the views over the sea. We took quite a few family photos there. The stop at Kalathos was more relaxed, while Monte Smith gave us some incredible views and a nice break from walking. The Medieval City was probably the biggest surprise for the kids. They enjoyed the old streets and buildings and thought it felt a little like being inside a movie. Our guide shared stories and information along the way, which made the historical parts much easier for them to appreciate. Having transportation arranged throughout the day made everything much more comfortable. We never had to worry about finding taxis or figuring out directions. By the end we were tired, but it was the good kind of tired after a day full of sightseeing. A really memorable family day in Rhodes.
via Tripadvisor
A Full Day Well Spent
With only one day in Rhodes from my cruise, I wanted an itinerary that would show me different sides of the island rather than focusing on just one attraction. This experience gave me exactly that. I liked the combination of Lindos, Kalathos, Monte Smith, and the Medieval City because each stop felt different. Lindos offered beautiful scenery and traditional Greek charm, while Monte Smith was all about the panoramic views. The Medieval City then brought the historical side of Rhodes to life. I also appreciated having comfortable transportation throughout the day. As a solo traveler, it was much easier than trying to organize several separate journeys myself, especially when working around a cruise schedule. The guide was friendly and informative, and I never felt uncomfortable asking questions or taking a little extra time for photographs. It was a busy day, but I never felt that I had wasted my limited time. For a first visit to Rhodes, it gave me a very good overall impression of the island.
via Tripadvisor
So Much of Rhodes Packed Into One Day
A full day in Rhodes with friends turned out to be one of the highlights of our cruise. We wanted to see more than just the port area, but we also didn't want to spend the whole day worrying about transportation and timing. This made everything much easier. Lindos was beautiful and definitely one of the places we were most excited about. We had time to take in the scenery, walk around, and enjoy the atmosphere without feeling like we had to sprint through it. We also liked seeing Kalathos and stopping at Monte Smith for the amazing views across the island and sea. The Medieval City was probably where we spent the most time wandering around and taking pictures. There was something interesting around almost every corner. Our guide was friendly and gave us useful information without turning the experience into a nonstop history lecture. What we liked most was the variety. We got villages, historical streets, viewpoints, and Mediterranean scenery all in one day. For a cruise stop, it was a really satisfying way to explore Rhodes.
via Tripadvisor
Beautiful Views and a Relaxed Day Together
My partner and I really enjoyed our day in Rhodes. We wanted to make the most of our cruise stop but still have enough time to actually enjoy the places we visited rather than simply checking them off a list. Lindos was especially memorable for us. The village has such a beautiful setting, and we loved walking through the little streets and taking in the views. We also enjoyed the stop around Kalathos and the scenery along the way. Monte Smith was another highlight because the panoramic views were fantastic. The Medieval City gave the day a completely different atmosphere. Walking through the old streets together, looking at the architecture and little corners of the city, was one of those simple travel moments that we will remember. Everything felt organized, and having comfortable transportation between locations meant we could relax and enjoy the scenery instead of figuring out routes ourselves. It was a full day, but it didn't feel unnecessarily stressful. We came away feeling that we had seen a really good cross-section of Rhodes.
via Tripadvisor
Good to know
- Duration
- 6 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Price range
- $78 to $117
- Hotel pickup
- Included for all travelers
- Booked in 30 days
- 5
- Verdict
- Solid Choice
Who runs this experience
Operated by Telia Travel, who run 43 experiences we rank across 21 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 62.1.
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Full Day Rhodes Tour for Cruise Passengers: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Rhodes.
How much does Full Day Rhodes Tour for Cruise Passengers cost?
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Prices start at $78 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Rhodes usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.
How long does Full Day Rhodes Tour for Cruise Passengers take?
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Plan for about 6 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Rhodes is not rushed.
Is Full Day Rhodes Tour for Cruise Passengers worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 67 out of 100, which we label "Solid Choice". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.6/5 across 15 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Rhodes, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule Full Day Rhodes Tour for Cruise Passengers?
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Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.
Is Full Day Rhodes Tour for Cruise Passengers suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 6-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Full Day Rhodes Tour for Cruise Passengers?
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Around 5 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Rhodes can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.
What should I bring or wear?
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Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Rhodes and add a light layer if any part of the 6-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Full Day Rhodes Tour for Cruise Passengers start and how do I get there?
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The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Rhodes within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.
What are the best things to do in Rhodes?
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On Outty we rank every Rhodes experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Makarounas Fishing Boat Trip with swimming stop and BBQ on board, Athens cruise: Agistri, Moni/Metopi, Aegina with lunch & drinks, Rhodes Sea Kayaking Tour – The Pirates Route. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.
When is the best time to visit Rhodes?
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Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.
How many days do you need in Rhodes?
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Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.
Do I book through Outty or through the operator?
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Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.
What is included in Full Day Rhodes Tour for Cruise Passengers?
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Included: Safe professional driver; Guaranteed return to the ship on time; Modern perfectly a/c transportation; Pick up/ drop off right next to your ship inside cruise port; and Friendly certified local guide. Not included: Gratuity(optional); and Acropolis admission fee ( €20- optional visit). Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.
Does Full Day Rhodes Tour for Cruise Passengers include hotel pickup?
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Yes, pickup is offered for every traveler from 338 listed pickup locations in and around Rhodes. Be ready about 15 minutes before the start time.
What languages is Full Day Rhodes Tour for Cruise Passengers offered in?
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It runs in English. Pick your language when choosing a date and time, as not every departure runs in every language.
Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for Full Day Rhodes Tour for Cruise Passengers?
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Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.
Is Full Day Rhodes Tour for Cruise Passengers wheelchair or stroller accessible?
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The operator notes: Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap; and Please be advised that this tour is not wheelchair or scooter accessible and may not be su. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.
What happens to Full Day Rhodes Tour for Cruise Passengers if the weather is bad?
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This experience depends on good weather. If it is canceled because of poor weather, you are offered a different date or a full refund.
What do travelers say about Full Day Rhodes Tour for Cruise Passengers?
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Across 15 reviews averaging 4.6 out of 5, recurring themes include the guide, photo opportunities, knowledge and storytelling. Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.
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