Cycling Tour

Rhodes

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Cycling Tour

Cycling in Rhodes is an adventure waiting to happen. Thanks to a wealth of well-marked routes, two-wheeling around the island has never been more accessible. RodosCycling offers curated excursions that whisk you past archaeological marvels and stunning natural landscapes.

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Palace of the Grand Master of the Knights of Rhodes

Originally a medieval castle called Kastello, it was destoyed in 1856 and resurrected in 1939. Now, it's the crown jewel of the Old Town. Inside, ancient mosaics bedeck the floors, and you'll find a unique collection of 16th and 17th-century Western furniture. On a hot day, the castle's massive walls provide a much-needed reprieve from the heat.

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Valley of the Butterflies

More than 600,000 visitors — both Greek and foreign — flock here to witness the incredible natural spectacle, located 26km from the city centre. From July to September, butterflies swarm in their thousands, seeking cool and damp conditions. In the mornings, you'll see them clustered in hundreds on the branches.

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Lindos

Lindos might be small, but it's brimming with character. A must-visit is the local Acropolis — not just a standout in Lindos but one of the island's most iconic archaeological gems. Home to monumental 4th-century gates and ancient reliefs dating back to 280 B.C., it's a step back in time. Down the hill, you'll find the 14th-century Castle of the Knights of St John. And don't miss the frescoes in the Virgin Mary of Lindos Church, dating from the 15th century.

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Faliraki

Faliraki is a village and seaside resort just 12km from the heart of Rhodes. With its bustling clubs, lively beach bars, grand hotels, and massive water park — not to mention bungee jumping and tennis courts — it's a hub of non-stop action.

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Mandraki Harbour & Myth Colossus of Rhodes

Stroll along Mandraki Harbour for unbeatable views and a brush with legend. This charming harbour — adorned with iconic deer statues and medieval windmills — is the reputed home of the Colossus of Rhodes. Standing at 34 metres, this bronze tribute to the Greek sun-god Helios was a marvel of its time, crafted by Chares of Lindos in 280 BC.

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Old Town

Discover Rhodes' Old Town, a labyrinth of history and romance. Wander its cobbled streets, whose architecture whispers tales from the Byzantine era to Ottoman rule. This UNESCO World Heritage Site, built between 1309 and 1523, offers a two-fold experience: the high town to the north and the lower town to the south. From the grandeur of its city walls to the ancient allure of the Street of the Knights, you'll be transported to a bygone era at every turn.

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St Paul's Bay

St Paul's Bay, snuggled against the southeast coast near the enchanting village of Lindos, is a haven of sun and sea. The bay is split into two coves: the southern one buzzes with activity and offers amenities like sun loungers and a café, while its northern counterpart offers a quieter, more tranquil vibe. With water so irresistibly turquoise, you'll find folks diving off nearby rocks. Whether you're a couple, a family, or a band of friends, this is your invitation to bask and snorkel in unparalleled beauty.

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Archaeological Museum

The Archaeological Museum of Rhodes isn't just a treasure trove of artefacts — it's a piece of history itself. Originally the Hospital of the Knights, this medieval gem was completed in 1489 by Grand Master d'Aubusson and remains remarkably well-preserved. Wander through rooms filled with intriguing finds from Rhodes and its neighbouring islands, including the captivating Statue of the Crouching Aphrodite and the age-old Pyxis of the Fikellura type. Don't miss the iconic Head of Helios.

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Golf

Overlooking one of the most beautiful beaches on the island, the 18-hole Afandou golf course is 19 km away from Rhodes Town and includes all the practical facilities you will need for a pleasant day of golfing.

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Museum of Modern Greek Art

The Museum of Modern Greek Art (MGA) is a major cultural institution spread across three buildings in the city's Northern part, showcasing the creative genius of 20th-century Greek artists. You'll encounter a rich array of paintings, sculptures, and drawings from luminaries like Maleas, Bouzianis, Kontoglou, Theofilos, Vassiliou, and Hadzikyriakos-Gikas. Each building offers a unique glimpse into the world of modern Greek art, making it a must-see for any art aficionado.

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Day Cruise

Embark on an unforgettable day cruise with Captain's Tours to explore Rhodes' hidden gems and iconic sights. This travel agency offers excursions that are a cut above the rest — you'll sail past the picture-perfect coastline of Lindos and leisurely cruise to the idyllic Rhodian Bays. It's a perfect blend of adventure and relaxation.

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Church of Panagia

Nestled in the heart of Lindos, right by the main square, the Church of Panagia (Our Lady) stands as a serene sanctuary. This 13th-century church features a whitewashed walls and red Byzantine tiles — the epitome of Greek charm. What sets it apart, however, is its distinctive high-rise stone campanile tower, a feature typical of Rhodian and Dodecanese architecture. Completing the picture is the church's intricate cross-shaped plan, crowned by an octagonal dome and a tranquil courtyard.

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