Rhodes Full Day Tour: Lindos, Medieval City & Pottery Workshop

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Duration6h–7h

GroupUp to 999

LanguagesEN

PickupAt your hotel

Lindos village, a pottery workshop, the Medieval City of Rhodes, and leisure time to explore each one

A full-day guided tour of Rhodes departing from the cruise port visits Lindos, the Medieval City of Rhodes, and Mandraki Harbour with an English-speaking guide and driver. The tour includes pickup and drop-off at your ship or hotel, an hour's drive through the Greek countryside to reach Lindos, a pottery demonstration with honey and olive oil tasting, and free time in both Lindos and the Old Town to walk, photograph, and shop. The itinerary is timed to return you to your ship punctually, and all listed stops are guaranteed even if their order shifts due to traffic or crowds.

6h–7h

Step-by-step itinerary

Explore Rhodes highlights and Lindos village

Welcome at Rhodes port
Drive to Lindos through countryside
Visit pottery workshop and taste local products
Walk through Lindos village and optional Acropolis climb
Explore Rhodes Old Town medieval streets
Free time in Medieval City of Rhodes
Return to ship or hotel

The Experience

Your guide and driver meet you at the Rhodes port and drive roughly an hour through rolling hills and traditional villages toward Lindos. Along the way, you stop at a pottery workshop where artisans show how Greek pottery has been shaped for thousands of years, then taste honey and olive oil from the same family's production—authentic flavors passed down through generations.

Lindos itself sits on layers of history: ancient Greek, Roman, Byzantine, and medieval influences from the Knights of St. John all meet in one village. The narrow lanes wind past blooming flowers, fruit trees, colorful tiles, and fountains, with panoramic views of the twin harbors. The Acropolis of Lindos crowns a 116-meter hill and requires climbing roughly 300 steps with no elevator—you choose whether to climb or spend your leisure time in the village for lunch, shopping, or simply sitting in the atmosphere.

The Medieval City of Rhodes is one of Europe's best-preserved medieval towns and a UNESCO World Heritage site. Cobblestone streets open onto the Grand Master's Palace, Turkish Mosques, Jewish Synagogues, and an ancient library, with shops tucked into corners throughout. You get free time to stroll, photograph, and absorb the medieval character. Mandraki Harbour, used since ancient times as a military and trading port, now holds super-yachts and fishing boats alongside tour boats. The drive back to your ship is built into the schedule, and the operator guarantees your return on time after twenty years of arranging shore excursions.

What’s included

Port or hotel pickup and drop-off.
air-conditioned vehicle.
fully licensed English-speaking guide and driver.
pottery workshop demonstration with honey and olive oil tasting.
leisure time in Lindos village and the Medieval City of Rhodes.
guaranteed timely return to your ship or hotel.

Good to know

Moderate physical levelStroller friendlyPublic transport nearbyInfants must sit on laps

Operated by Telia Travel

Is this one for you?Book the shared tour to join other passengers and split costs, or pick the private option if your group wants its own vehicle and guide—both time their return to your ship's departure.