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Rhodes,Kamiros,Kritinia,Embona,Mt Pr. Ilias & Kallithea tour

Rhodes, Greece

Kariba Travel

Guided tours offer an optimal experience for exploring Rhodes, encompassing its captivating West Coast and inland regions, renowned for their remarkable ancient monuments, fascinating medieval fortresses, and scenic mountain pathways.



Embark on a captivating journey through Rhodes, a realm of ancient wonders, medieval splendor, and scenic mountain vistas. Guided by a seasoned local expert, immerse yourself in the region's rich tapestry of history and culture.

Begin your odyssey at the enigmatic Ancient Kamiros, an ancient city perched on the northwest coast. Wander through the Acropolis, with its temple complex dedicated to Athena, and explore the grid-like streets and residential blocks below. Delve into the city's origins, tracing its roots from Mycenaean Greeks to Dorians.

Next, ascend to the Castle of Kritinia, a Venetian marvel from the 16th century. Perched 131 meters above Kritinia village, this fortress offers panoramic views of the Aegean Sea and nearby islands. Admire the castle's surviving shell, adorned with the coats of arms of Grand Masters from the Medieval Era. Discover a hidden chapel with stunning 16th-century wall paintings, a testament to the castle's storied past.

Savor your culinary delights with a visit to Embona's village, one of Rhodes' oldest wineries. Indulge in a symphony of flavors with wine, olive oil, and other local specialties. Enjoy local delicacies at a nearby tavern during your leisure time and explore handmade treasures in Embona's charming souvenir shops.

Ascend to the summit of Mt. Profitis Ilias, a tranquil haven amidst pine, cedar, and cypress trees. Capture breathtaking moments in the small summer resort, Elafos and Elafina, created by the Italians in 1929. Traverse the countryside to Fountouklis area, where a Byzantine gem, the church of Saint Nikolaos, awaits with its captivating frescoes.

Journey eastward to Kallithea Springs, a majestic oasis with ancient healing waters. Explore the meticulously restored complex, take a dip in the crystal-clear coves, and relish refreshments by the sea. Marvel at the monumental architecture and unique mosaics, transporting you nostalgically to bygone eras.

This extraordinary adventure unfolds worry-free, thanks to our convenient transfer services, ensuring guests are seamlessly picked up and dropped off near their hotels. Experience the allure of Rhodes in this meticulously curated exploration.

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  • There are currently 66 pickup/dropoff locations available for transportation services in Rhodes, Greece. These locations cover various types of accommodations such as hotels, resorts, apartments, and restaurants, catering to different preferences including dining, sightseeing, shopping, and relaxation.
  • The destinations range from traditional villages like Kameiros, Embonas, and Profitis Ilias to well-known tourist attractions such as Kritinia Castle, Agios Nikolaos Fountoukli, and Kallithea Springs. Additionally, there are several family-friendly accommodations like Kresten Palace, Matoula Beach, and Afandou Bay Village Resort.
  • Some notable points of interest include the Olympus Palace Resort Hotel & Convention Center, which offers panoramic views over the island, while others provide unique experiences such as wine tastings at Bononas or guided tours through historic sites.
  • Transportation methods vary, with options ranging from buses to private cars, providing flexibility based on individual needs. Some popular pick-up/drop-off spots include the Olympic Palace Resort Hotel & Convention Center, Rhodes Tourist Port (Cruise Terminal), and local supermarkets like Labranda Blue Bay Resort and Mitsis Alila Resort & Spa.
  • These services cater to tourists seeking convenient access to various activities within the city and its surrounding areas.
  • Highlights
  • Ancient Kamiros, situated atop three distinct levels, boasts an impressive Acropolis.
  • Embona's oldest winery offers a delightful experience through its wine and olive oil tastings.
  • The Castle of Kritinia provides panoramic views along with historical relics from medieval times.
  • Kallithea Springs invite visitors to relax in their rejuvenating waters.
  • Profitis Ilias, a 1929 Italian hotel nestled within a lush forest, awaits exploration.
  • Includes
  • Hotel Pickup and Drop-Off Services
  • An official English-speaking guide will provide comprehensive information upon arrival and departure.
  • Group Size Restrictions
  • The tour includes small groups, ensuring an intimate experience with fewer than 10 participants.
  • Ancient Site Exploration
  • Explore the enigmatic Ancient Site of Kamiros, where history comes alive through its archaeological sites and ruins.
  • Swimming Experience
  • Enjoy a refreshing swim at Kallithea Springs, rejuvenating your body and mind after your journey.
  • Historical Sites
  • Visit the Castle of Kritinia, offering panoramic views and insights into local history.
  • Local Wines and Olive Oil
  • Experience the rich culinary traditions by sampling wines from Embona's village and enjoying olive oil products locally crafted.
  • Mountain Climbing
  • Embark on a thrilling climb up Profitis Ilias Mountain, providing breathtaking vistas and invigorating exercise.
  • Cultural Sites
  • Discover St. Nicholas Church in the picturesque Fountoukli area, offering a serene environment for reflection and cultural appreciation.
  • Photography Opportunities
  • Capture memorable moments along the way; photography opportunities abound throughout the itinerary.
  • Dining and Beverage Arrangements
  • Assure food and beverage arrangements, including meals and refreshments as per the schedule.
  • Not suitable for Persons who use wheelchairs

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    Duration 8 hours

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    Frequently Asked Questions about Rhodes,Kamiros,Kritinia,Embona,Mt Pr. Ilias & Kallithea tour

    What ancient city can visitors explore on the Northwest Coast of Rhodes?

    Visitors can explore Ancient Kamiros on the Northwest Coast of Rhodes.

    How high is the Castle of Kritinia located above Kritinia village?

    The Castle of Kritinia is located 131 meters above Kritinia village.

    Where can tourists taste local delicacies while visiting Embona's village?

    Tourists can enjoy local delicacies at a nearby tavern during their leisure time.

    Which historic site features stunning 16th-century wall paintings?

    A hidden chapel with stunning 16th-century wall paintings can be found within the Castle of Kritinia.

    In what year was Fountouklis area created?

    Fountouklis area was created by the Italians in 1929.

    What type of water does Kallithea Springs have?

    Kallithea Springs has ancient healing waters.


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