RHODES · GREEK ISLANDS
The tours and day trips worth booking.
The 15 top-rated things to do in Rhodes — the boat trips, beach days, volcano hikes and old-town wanders worth building a day around, with real prices and who to book each one with.
Speedboat from Rhodes to Symi. Air-conditioned comfort, big views of Old Town and windmills, then 3–5 hours to explore and eat.
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High-speed boat from Rhodes to Symi with 3 hours ashore and a St. George’s Bay swim stop. Fast, fun, and $55 worth it.
“Some of the passengers owned the boat but that’s not down to the provider. Overall a great trip.”
Cruise from Rhodes to Symi with a swim stop at St George’s Bay. Explore Gialos, enjoy sea views, and return by early evening.
Rhodes 6-hour catamaran cruise with snorkeling stops, Greek lunch, and unlimited wine and beer. Max 24 passengers, from $83.
Fast ferry day trip from Rhodes to Symi and Panormitis Monastery, with free time in town and optional Saturday swimming at Nymporio Bay.
Rhodes to Symi by boat with a St George Bay swim stop. Hotel pickup options, restroom onboard, and about 3 hours in Symi.
“We found out a day before, at 5.30pm that the trip would not include St. George Bay due to bad weather. Did not have any other choice but accepting to go only to Symi since it was the only day we had available. On our trip day it rained only 5 minutes, on our departure…”
Sunset cruise from Mandraki with unlimited Aperol Spritz, beer and wine, Greek BBQ, plus a Kallithea Springs swim stop.
Rhodes exclusive swim cruise from Mandraki with open bar, gourmet buffet, snorkeling gear, and stops at Kallithea Springs, Afandou, and Anthony Quinn Bay.
“The Captain was fun and kept the energy going with his dancing and Playlist. The crew was nice and cooked delicious food. My friends and I had a blast on this boat and met other ppl that were on our Virgin Voyages cruise. I highly recommend. It was just enough time at each stop.”
Air-conditioned round-trip bus from Rhodes to Lindos with 5 hours to wander, shop, swim, and visit the Acropolis at your pace.
“Had a great day out. The minibus arrived in good time (not bang on time but we didn’t mind). It was a smooth ride to Lindos and pick up was when we were told. At 3:25. It was extremely hot in Lindos when we went. Would definitely recommend booking. The process was very easy.”
A/C Rhodes pickups to Lindos with 3.5 hours to explore the village, Acropolis, or beaches, plus a Lindos viewpoint photo stop.
“It was great! We were picked up right outside our hotel at the said pick up time and dropped back at the end of the excursion. It took just over an hour and a half to get to Lindos which was absolutely fine and then we had just over three and a half hours to…”
A 3-hour Rhodes catamaran with 3 swim stops, Traganou Caves swimming, and an open bar of frozen strawberry cocktails, beer, wine.
“This activity was the best thing I did in Rhodes. I went with my partner but there was a nice mix of couples/groups.”
Guided bus day trip from Rhodes to Seven Springs and Lindos village, including a tunnel walk and optional Lindos Acropolis visit.
“It was a really good tour, the only thing I would add is a little more time in lindos maybe an extra 30 minutes to an hour.”
Ride the Poseidon Submarine from Mandraki, view Rhodes’ Old Town underwater, and watch a diver feed fish from 360° windows.
Rhodes to Lindos bus tour with hotel pickup, English audio guide, free time to swim and browse, plus a quick viewpoint stop.
“Great Value for only £13.00. Lindos is a beautiful town. Transportation arrived on time and speedy drop off. Only thing I should add is that 3 hours isn't much and I encourage others to spend more time here”
Fast boat day trip from Rhodes to Symi with about 4 hours on the island, optional hotel pickup, and easy harbor wandering.
“We were accidentally given the incorrect tickets for the trip so we were unable to visit the Monastery after visiting the port at Symi island but pick up was extremely smooth and the trip to the island was breath taking.”
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