The "Rhodes Town: Guided City Tour With 9D Cinema" provides an immersive experience for small groups, blending cultural insights and independent exploration. Over 4.5 hours, guests will discover iconic sites like the Throne of Helios and the Mandraki Harbour, while a 9D cinema presentation brings the Colossus of Rhodes to life. With a professional English-speaking guide, the tour ensures an engaging adventure. Whether you’re a history buff or seeking a unique sightseeing experience, this tour promises to leave you with a deeper appreciation for the rich heritage of Rhodes.
Key Points
- This guided city tour of Rhodes Town offers a comprehensive exploration of the island’s highlights, including the Throne of Helios, Mandraki Harbour, and the Acropolis.
- The tour features a 9D cinema experience focused on the Colossus of Rhodes, providing an immersive and interactive element to the experience.
- The tour is conducted in small groups led by a professional English-speaking guide, ensuring a personalized and engaging experience.
- Pickup and drop-off options are available at various locations across the island, ensuring convenient access and a hassle-free start and end to the tour.
- The tour includes a range of activities, from guided tours to independent exploration, allowing participants to fully enjoy the cultural and historical aspects of Rhodes.
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Tour Overview
This guided city tour of Rhodes Town offers a comprehensive 4.5-hour experience that includes a 9D cinema presentation.
Priced from CZK1,002 per person, the small-group tour is led by a professional English-speaking guide.
Pickup is available from various locations around Rhodes.
The itinerary covers highlights like the Throne of Helios, Mandraki Harbour, Rhodes Old Town, the Acropolis, and the Ancient Stadium.
The tour provides the opportunity to learn about the Colossus of Rhodes and medieval history, as well as free time for exploration and shopping in the Old Town.
With an overall rating of 4.8/5, the tour is a popular choice for visitors to Rhodes.
Pickup Locations
The guided city tour of Rhodes Town offers pickup from a variety of locations across the island.
Visitors can choose from Faliraki, Theologos, Ialysos, Ixia, Rhodes, Koskinou, Kremasti, or Afantou. This wide range of pickup spots ensures convenience for travelers staying in different parts of the island.
Once picked up, the group will embark on the guided tour, which includes stops at the Throne of Helios, Mandraki Harbour, Rhodes Old Town, the Acropolis of Rhodes, and the Ancient Stadium of Rhodes.
At the end of the tour, passengers will be dropped off at their original pickup location, making the entire experience seamless and hassle-free.
Tour Stops
After being picked up from their selected location, the tour takes visitors on an engaging journey through the highlights of Rhodes Town.
The tour first stops at the Throne of Helios, where guests can explore this iconic symbol of the island on a guided tour for 35 minutes.
Next, the group visits the Mandraki Harbour for a 15-minute photo stop, taking in the picturesque views.
The highlight of the tour is a 2-hour guided exploration of the Rhodes Old Town, offering free time for shopping and immersing oneself in the medieval history.
The tour also includes a 20-minute guided bus tour of the Acropolis of Rhodes and a 30-minute photo stop at the Ancient Stadium of Rhodes.
Drop-off Locations
Where are the drop-off locations offered on this guided city tour of Rhodes Town? Riders are given several options for drop-off, including Ixia, Ialysos, Faliraki, Rhodes, Theologos, Kremasti, Afantou, and Koskinou. This flexibility allows participants to conveniently return to their starting points after the tour. The drop-off locations are summarized in the table below:
| Drop-off Location | Included |
|---|---|
| Ixia | ✓ |
| Ialysos | ✓ |
| Faliraki | ✓ |
| Rhodes | ✓ |
| Theologos | ✓ |
| Kremasti | ✓ |
| Afantou | ✓ |
| Koskinou | ✓ |
Experience Features
This guided city tour of Rhodes Town offers several unique experience features.
Guests can enjoy an interactive 9D cinema experience, where they’ll learn about the Colossus of Rhodes and the island’s rich medieval history.
The tour also provides scenic views from the Acropolis of Rhodes, allowing visitors to appreciate the city’s ancient landmarks.
Plus, the free time in the Rhodes Old Town encourages exploration and shopping, giving travelers a chance to enjoy the local culture.
- Interactive 9D cinema experience
- Scenic views from the Acropolis of Rhodes
- Free time in Rhodes Old Town for exploration and shopping
Inclusions and Exclusions
The tour includes hotel pickup and drop-off, a professional tour guide, headset, and entry tickets to the 9D cinema experience. However, food, drinks, and entrance fees to archaeological sites are excluded.
| Inclusions | Exclusions |
|---|---|
| Hotel pickup/drop-off | Food |
| Professional tour guide | Drinks |
| Headset | Entrance fees to archaeological sites |
| Entry tickets to 9D cinema | – |
| – | – |
The tour is not suitable for children under 4, individuals with mobility impairments, recent surgeries, and certain health conditions. Guests are advised to wear comfortable shoes, bring sunglasses, a hat, and a camera, and avoid high-heeled shoes, smoking, food, alcohol, baby carriages, and electric wheelchairs.
Important Information
As per the tour details, guests are advised to come prepared with comfortable shoes, sunglasses, and a hat, as the tour involves walking on narrow cobblestone streets in Rhodes Old Town.
The tour operates rain or shine, so participants should dress for the weather accordingly. High-heeled shoes, smoking, and bringing food, alcohol, baby carriages, and electric wheelchairs aren’t allowed during the tour.
- Comfortable clothes are recommended for the 4.5-hour duration.
Participants are encouraged to bring a camera to capture the scenic views.
The tour isn’t suitable for children under 4, individuals with mobility impairments, or those with recent surgeries or certain health conditions.
Customer Feedback
Guests have provided overall positive feedback on the Guided City Tour of Rhodes Town, rating it 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 10 reviews.
Common praise includes the tour guide’s extensive knowledge and helpful suggestions. However, some guests noted the need for improved time management, as the schedule felt a bit rushed at times.
The tour offers an engaging 9D cinema experience and a comprehensive exploration of Rhodes Town’s highlights, from the Throne of Helios to the Ancient Stadium.
With small group sizes and professional English-speaking guides, this tour provides a well-rounded introduction to the island’s medieval history and scenic wonders.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Can I Book This Tour for a Private Group?
Yes, the tour can be booked for a private group. The tour provider offers flexibility for group sizes and can accommodate private bookings upon request, subject to availability and additional fees.
Are There Any Discounts Available for Seniors or Students?
The tour does not explicitly offer discounts for seniors or students. However, it’s best to check with the tour provider directly as they may have special offers or flexible pricing for those groups.
Can I Customize the Itinerary to Focus on Specific Sites?
The tour provider may allow some customization of the itinerary, but it’s best to inquire directly. They’ll likely prioritize the core highlights while considering specific interests. Any changes could impact the tour duration and pricing.
What Language Options Are Available for the Tour Guide?
The tour offers professional English-speaking guides, but other language options may be available upon request. Customers should inquire about alternative language services when booking the tour to ensure their preferred language is accommodated.
Is There an Option to Extend the Duration of the Tour?
The tour duration cannot be extended beyond the stated 4.5 hours. However, customers can request customizations or add-ons before booking if they’d like to spend more time in certain areas or include additional activities.
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Recap
The "Rhodes Town: Guided City Tour With 9D Cinema" offers an immersive and informative experience, blending cultural insights and independent exploration. With a professional guide, small groups can discover iconic sites, enjoy a captivating 9D cinema presentation, and take in scenic vistas, all while rating the tour highly for its engaging and well-rounded nature.