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Private Shore Tour: Filerimos, Ancient Kamiros & Kritinia Castle

Rhodes, Greeceby taxiGo DMC

  • 6.5 hours
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  • Private tour
  • Mobile or paper ticket accepted
  • Guide: English

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Overview

Discover the historic West Coast of Rhodes on this full-day private shore tour. Travel in comfort through the scenic countryside as you visit Filerimos Hill, home to ancient Ialyssos and beautiful panoramic views. Continue to the well-preserved ancient city of Kamiros and explore its classical ruins. At Kritinia Castle, admire dramatic views of the coastline and nearby islands from this 14th-century fortress. With flexible time at each stop and the option to enjoy a seaside lunch, this tour is ideal for travelers seeking history, nature, and stunning landscapes.

What's included

  • Private transportation
  • Private air-conditioned vehicle with driver
  • English speaking private guide
  • Port pick-up and drop-off
  • Personal expenses
  • Meals and drinks
  • Entrance fees

Itinerary

  1. 1

    Stop 1

    15 min

    Meet your guide and begin the ascent into the heart of Rhodes.

  2. 2

    Filerimos

    1 hour

    Begin with a scenic drive up Filerimos Hill, once the site of ancient Ialyssos. Walk along the cobbled path to the large hilltop Cross for sweeping views over the island. Admire the resident peacocks that wander freely in the area. Visitors may also explore the Byzantine monastery and taste the traditional 7 Herbs Liquor made from an old monastic recipe.

  3. 3

    Ancient Kamiros

    1.5 hours

    Explore one of the best-preserved classical cities in Greece. Walk through the ruins of homes, streets, and public buildings, imagining daily life in this ancient Doric settlement. The site offers excellent insight into urban planning and culture from the late Bronze Age to the Hellenistic period.

  4. 4

    Kritinia Castle

    1 hour

    Continue along the west coast to this striking 14th-century fortress built by the Knights of Saint John. Perched high above the sea, the castle offers panoramic views of the Aegean and the island of Halki. Learn about its strategic role in protecting the western passage and enjoy time to explore the ramparts.

  5. 5

    Rhodes

    2 hours

    Depending on the season and your preferences, relax at a coastal taverna. Enjoy a leisurely meal or refreshing drink while overlooking the sea. This optional stop provides the perfect break before your return journey. Your driver will make several stops along the coastline for photos of dramatic cliffs, sparkling bays, and traditional villages. Enjoy a comfortable ride in a modern vehicle with plenty of time to appreciate the landscape.

  6. 6

    Stop 6

    45 min

    End your tour with a relaxed stroll through picturesque lanes, chatting with locals and enjoying the vibrant atmosphere. After a day filled with authentic flavors and island traditions, return comfortably to the cruise port.

Meeting and pickup

The guide will meet you in the Rhodes Cruise Port with the sign with your name. Please inform about your pick up details in advance.

Good to know

  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.

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