Rhodes By Night - Lanterns
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Mandraki Harbour, Medieval City
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About Rhodes By Night - Lanterns
Overview
Depart your Rhodes hotel by air-conditioned vehicle and travel to the Church of St. Francis (St. Francisco) near the medieval walls of UNESCO-listed Rhodes Old Town.Hop out, and set off through the Gate of St. Athanasios into the cobbled lanes of Europe’s oldest inhabited medieval town. Stroll down the alleyways, admiring the ancient, medieval, Ottoman, and Italian buildings as your guide shares their history. Learn about the town’s past, discovering how it became a stronghold for the Knights of St. John over 500 years ago.Trace the Street of the Knights past the knights’ inns, and admire the 14th-century Palace of the Grand Masters. Then, get time for some independent shopping. Meander through the lanes and browse the shops selling handicrafts and other trinkets.Next, rejoin your guide for a traditional Greek dinner at a local restaurant, with alcoholic drinks available to purchase (own expense).Afterward, walk to nearby Mandraki harbor where legend says the Colossus of Rhodes stood. Board a sightseeing boat, and enjoy a harbor cruise. Admire the illuminated old town and the harbor’s famous deer statues bathed in floodlights against the night sky.After the cruise, disembark and finish with a hotel drop-off.Main features
- Rhodes Old Town walking tour with dinner and cruise
- Walking tour of the medieval town, once a stronghold of the Knights of St. John
- Enter the walled quarter through a historical city gate
- Explore the cobbled alleys as you learn about the town\u2019s past
- Enjoy dinner at a local restaurant and free time for shopping
- Admire the city lights on a cruise around Mandraki harbor
- Includes pickup and drop-off at Rhodes\u2019 hotels
What to expect
Depart your Rhodes hotel by air-conditioned vehicle and travel to the Church of St. Francis (St. Francisco) near the medieval walls of UNESCO-listed Rhodes Old Town.
Hop out, and set off through the Gate of St. Athanasios into the cobbled lanes of Europe’s oldest inhabited medieval town. Stroll down the alleyways, admiring the ancient, medieval, Ottoman, and Italian buildings as your guide shares their history. Learn about the town’s past, discovering how it became a stronghold for the Knights of St. John over 500 years ago.
Trace the Street of the Knights past the knights’ inns, and admire the 14th-century Palace of the Grand Masters. Then, get time for some independent shopping. Meander through the lanes and browse the shops selling handicrafts and other trinkets.
Next, rejoin your guide for a traditional Greek dinner at a local restaurant, with alcoholic drinks available to purchase (own expense).
Afterward, walk to nearby Mandraki harbor where legend says the Colossus of Rhodes stood. Board a sightseeing boat, and enjoy a harbor cruise. Admire the illuminated old town and the harbor’s famous deer statues bathed in floodlights against the night sky.
After the cruise, disembark and finish with a hotel drop-off.More details
- Confirmation will be received at time of booking
- NOTE: In case of bad weather conditions the boat trip will be cancelled, while the quest will spent more time at the old town. Restrictions: Not wheelchair accessible and not suitable for guests with walking difficulty.
- Comfortable shoes-a light cardigan/jacket needed.
- Not wheelchair accessible
- Most travelers can participate
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 40 travelers
Contact details
Phone: 18552755071Features
Overview
Depart your Rhodes hotel by air-conditioned vehicle and travel to the Church of St. Francis (St. Francisco) near the medieval walls of UNESCO-listed Rhodes Old Town.Hop out, and set off through the Gate of St. Athanasios into the cobbled lanes of Europe’s oldest inhabited medieval town. Stroll down the alleyways, admiring the ancient, medieval, Ottoman, and Italian buildings as your guide shares their history. Learn about the town’s past, discovering how it became a stronghold for the Knights of St. John over 500 years ago.Trace the Street of the Knights past the knights’ inns, and admire the 14th-century Palace of the Grand Masters. Then, get time for some independent shopping. Meander through the lanes and browse the shops selling handicrafts and other trinkets.Next, rejoin your guide for a traditional Greek dinner at a local restaurant, with alcoholic drinks available to purchase (own expense).Afterward, walk to nearby Mandraki harbor where legend says the Colossus of Rhodes stood. Board a sightseeing boat, and enjoy a harbor cruise. Admire the illuminated old town and the harbor’s famous deer statues bathed in floodlights against the night sky.After the cruise, disembark and finish with a hotel drop-off.Main features
- Rhodes Old Town walking tour with dinner and cruise
- Walking tour of the medieval town, once a stronghold of the Knights of St. John
- Enter the walled quarter through a historical city gate
- Explore the cobbled alleys as you learn about the town\u2019s past
- Enjoy dinner at a local restaurant and free time for shopping
- Admire the city lights on a cruise around Mandraki harbor
- Includes pickup and drop-off at Rhodes\u2019 hotels
What to expect
Depart your Rhodes hotel by air-conditioned vehicle and travel to the Church of St. Francis (St. Francisco) near the medieval walls of UNESCO-listed Rhodes Old Town.Hop out, and set off through the Gate of St. Athanasios into the cobbled lanes of Europe’s oldest inhabited medieval town. Stroll down the alleyways, admiring the ancient, medieval, Ottoman, and Italian buildings as your guide shares their history. Learn about the town’s past, discovering how it became a stronghold for the Knights of St. John over 500 years ago.
Trace the Street of the Knights past the knights’ inns, and admire the 14th-century Palace of the Grand Masters. Then, get time for some independent shopping. Meander through the lanes and browse the shops selling handicrafts and other trinkets.
Next, rejoin your guide for a traditional Greek dinner at a local restaurant, with alcoholic drinks available to purchase (own expense).
Afterward, walk to nearby Mandraki harbor where legend says the Colossus of Rhodes stood. Board a sightseeing boat, and enjoy a harbor cruise. Admire the illuminated old town and the harbor’s famous deer statues bathed in floodlights against the night sky.
After the cruise, disembark and finish with a hotel drop-off.
More details
- Confirmation will be received at time of booking
- NOTE: In case of bad weather conditions the boat trip will be cancelled, while the quest will spent more time at the old town. Restrictions: Not wheelchair accessible and not suitable for guests with walking difficulty.
- Comfortable shoes-a light cardigan/jacket needed.
- Not wheelchair accessible
- Most travelers can participate
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 40 travelers
Phone: 18552755071