Renowned as the site of the former Colossus of Rhodes, one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World, Rhodes was home to the Knights of St. John from the 12th to 16th centuries. Their famous Palace of the Grand Masters remains a “must-see,” as are many of the inns occupied by the Crusaders and the replica of the old church. For a more in-depth look at the city, visitors can take in the Archeological where the Acropolis of Rhodes and the ancient stadium offer perfect photo opportunities.
Enhance your shoreside experience with a Regent Choice small group tour. Hosting no more than 16 guests, these tours provide a more intimate experience and allow for more personal engagement with your knowledgeable guide.
Experience the ancient beauty and stunning architecture of Rhodes during this full-day visit to the Acropolis of Lindos, and a guided tour of the Old Town.
Depart the pier for the scenic drive by coach to the Acropolis of Lindos. Upon arrival, you will climb the steps leading up to the Acropolis, and take an extensive guided tour of the premises. After the tour of the Acropolis, a brief photo stop will be made at a church in Lindos, followed by a typical Greek lunch in the village of Charaki.
After lunch, you will take a drive along the coastal roads of the city before your narrated visit to Rhodes. From here, you will drive to the walls of the Old Town, where your tour will continue on foot through the Gate d' Amboise and will include a visit to the Palace of the Knights. Other sites to be seen in the Old Town include the Streets of the Knights and Archaeological Museum.
Following your guided tour, some free time will be made available for you to explore the Old City at your leisure before re-boarding the coach for the return drive to the pier.
Please note: Guests are encouraged to wear comfortable walking shoes for this tour, which involves moderate walking and multiple steps to climb. It is not recommended for guests who utilize a wheelchair. Those guests with mobility concerns are cautioned to evaluate their personal level of ability and stamina.
Small Group excursions follow the same itinerary and description as our regular group excursions whilst providing an increased intimate experience with your guide. Excursions which include transport via boats and/or meals will not be exclusive to the small groups and may be shared with other guests on excursions.
To ensure that your shoreside experiences are as convenient and enjoyable as possible, we are delighted to offer a complimentary shuttle between your ship and the city center in every port where the ship is not docked within walking distance of the city center. This service runs continuously, aligning perfectly with your ship’s in-port schedule. Best of all, there’s no need to reserve your seat in advance. Simply make your way to the designated stop to board your shuttle, and you’ll be whisked away to the heart of the city. Additional information and schedules can be obtained by visiting the onboard Destination Services Desk during your voyage.
PRICE is per guide
This exclusive arrangement is designed to allow you the chance to customize your time ashore. With your private English-speaking guide, you will have the flexibility and independence to design your itinerary ashore according to your own interests and sightsee at your own pace. See the most famous sights or go beyond to create your own intimate connections and unique cultural encounters.
The Executive Collection is recommended for the single/solo traveler, couples, family, friends, and special interest groups traveling together. It can also be an excellent choice for physically challenged guests.
Capacity: 4 guests
Half-day private tours must depart between 8:00 a.m. and 9:00 am, or between 12:30 p.m. and 1:30 p.m.
Upon embarkation, please consult the Destination Manager onboard to personally discuss your itinerary requirements and set your departure time.