Rhodes Old Town walking tour
Perfect For Families
- Rhodes
- - Small Group
Rhodes- Old Town Walking Tour with Guide
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Overview
Discover the captivating allure of Rhodes Old Town on a guided walking tour led by a local expert, starting at Gallias Street. As you meander through cobblestone alleys, you’ll explore UNESCO World Heritage sites, marvel at the historical grandeur of the Palace of the Grand Master, and absorb the stories of medieval legends that shaped Rhodos’s rich history. The journey winds through the ancient streets, offering insight into both the architectural splendor and the vibrant local culture, concluding after a treasure trove of unforgettable sights and stories.
Highlights
- Immerse in UNESCO World Heritage sites
- Relish tales of medieval legends
- Marvel at the grandeur of the Grand Master's Palace
- Walk through time in historical Rhodes streets
Inclusions
- Enjoy a guided tour with an English-speaking guide
- Gain insightful historical context
- Explore key locations with admission included
Exclusions
- Personal expenses
- Meals and drinks
Places you will Visit
Palace of the Grand Master
Street of the Knights
Detailed Description
Begin your journey at Gallias Street, where you’ll meet your knowledgeable local guide, ready to take you on a fascinating exploration of Rhodes Old Town. As you step into the heart of this medieval wonder, you’ll instantly be transported back in time, surrounded by fortification walls and stone-paved paths.
Delve into the town’s secrets, with your guide narrating tales of the Knights of St. John and the strategic significance of Rhodes in centuries past. A key highlight is the Palace of the Grand Master, a stunning medieval castle with rich mosaics and grandiose halls. Your guide will discuss its past as a fortress, and its transformation into a residence during the Ottoman period. As you walk, witness the charming blend of medieval and Ottoman architecture in the Old Town’s bustling shops and cafes, giving you a glimpse into the island’s layered history.
Conclude your visit by contemplating the atmosphere of ancient times, as you stroll through the picturesque Street of the Knights and discover hidden nooks that evoke a rich tapestry of history.
Prices
$88
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