Things to do in Rhodes Town

Activities, attractions and tours

Clock Tower showing heritage architecture and a city
Clock Tower showing heritage architecture and a city
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Palace of the Grand Master of the Knights of Rhodes showing heritage architecture, a castle and interior views
Temple of Aphrodite which includes a ruin
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Rhodes: Hop-On Hop-Off City Tour Bus

Rhodes: Hop-On Hop-Off City Tour Bus

6.8 out of 10 with 3 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is €20 per adult
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Private & custom tours

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Private Yacht Trip from Rhodes to Symi island or Lindos on a luxury yacht

Private Yacht Trip from Rhodes to Symi island or Lindos on a luxury yacht

Activity duration is 8 hours
Price is €3,400 per traveller*
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Cruises & boat tours

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Full-day cruise in Antiparos and Despotiko with traditional food

Full-day cruise in Antiparos and Despotiko with traditional food

Activity duration is 3 hours
10.0 out of 10 with 1 review
Free cancellation available
Price is €42 per adult
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Weddings & honeymoons

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Private Romantic Picnics in Rhodes

Private Romantic Picnics in Rhodes

Activity duration is 2 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is €175 per adult
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Adventure & outdoor

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Rhodes North Safari: Hidden Paths & Scenic Flavours

Rhodes North Safari: Hidden Paths & Scenic Flavours

Activity duration is 7 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is €115 per adult
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What to do in Rhodes Town

Popular places to visit

Rhodes Port showing a marina and general coastal views

Rhodes Port

4.5/5(256 reviews)

Sightsee ancient windmills, dine at waterfront restaurants and shop for fresh produce at the principal seaport of Rhodes.

Rhodes Port
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Elli Beach

4/5(27 reviews)

Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Elli Beach during your travels in Rhodes Town? While in this family-friendly area, find time to visit its shops.

Elli Beach
Palace of the Grand Master of the Knights of Rhodes which includes heritage architecture

Palace of the Grand Master of the Knights of Rhodes

4.5/5(131 reviews)

Admire the towers, gates and courtyard of this striking looking medieval building, then tour rooms filled with art and antiques.

Palace of the Grand Master of the Knights of Rhodes
The Acropolis in Rhodes was built 3rd to 2nd century B.C. It stretches over several terraces with the ruins and 3 columns still standing of an Appollon-Pythios Temple, a reconstructed amphi theatre and a 210 m long stadium.

Acropolis of Rhodes

4.5/5(118 reviews)

Explore temple ruins and see where ancient Greek gods were worshipped when you visit the citadel that sits high above the island’s capital city.

Acropolis of Rhodes
Temple of Aphrodite showing a ruin

Temple of Aphrodite

During your tour of Rhodes City’s Old Town, survey the remains of an ancient temple dedicated to the Greek goddess of love and beauty.

Temple of Aphrodite
Harbour Gates showing a castle and heritage architecture

Harbour Gates

4.5/5(2 reviews)

Visit a harbor that is more than 2,000 years old to see where one of the ancient wonders of the world is believed to have stood.

Harbour Gates
Archaeological Museum of Rhodes which includes interior views as well as a couple

Archaeological Museum of Rhodes

4.5/5(60 reviews)

Step inside a magnificent medieval building to see a collection of ancient artifacts from Rhodes and its neighboring Dodecanese Islands.

Archaeological Museum of Rhodes
Archaeological Museum, Rhodes Town

Street of Knights

Find out about the history of Rhodes Town when you take a trip to Street of Knights. While you're here, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.

Street of Knights

Mandraki Port

Explore the waterfront in Rhodes Town with a trip to Mandraki Port. While you're in the area, stroll along the beautiful beaches.

Mandraki Port
Pefkos Beach which includes a sandy beach

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Frequently asked questions

Is Rhodes Town worth visiting?
Rhodes Town offers a unique mix of attractions, culture and local charm. Whether you're into the outdoors, history or local culinary flavours, there's plenty you'll enjoy here.
How do I spend a day in Rhodes Town?
After you've checked off top attractions like Ialyssos Beach and Palace of the Grand Master of the Knights of Rhodes, spend the rest of your day exploring Rhodes Town's retail and food scene.
What is the top tourist attraction in Rhodes Town?
The top tourist attraction in Rhodes Town is Ialyssos Beach, so don't forget to include it on your sightseeing itinerary.
Is three days enough to stay in Rhodes Town?
Book a break in Rhodes Town for three days and you'll have enough time to discover its most in-demand sights and get a feel for the local vibe. For the chance to visit highlights in the surrounding areas and get off the tourist trail, consider hanging around for up to 10 days.
Is Rhodes Town a walkable city?
Some key attractions in Rhodes Town, like Palace of the Grand Master of the Knights of Rhodes and Castle of the Old Town, are within walking distance. You can also experience several of the city's neighbourhoods on foot. Just 2 kilometres from central Rhodes Town is Rhodes Old Town and Agios Nikolaos is 0.64 kilometres away.
What are some activities to do in Rhodes Town with kids?
Planning what to do in Rhodes Town with kids has never been easier. Whether you have toddlers or teenagers, there's a range of family-friendly tours and attractions to keep them happy here.

What to do in Rhodes Town for adults?
There are lots of things to do in Rhodes Town, with activities for adults of all ages. Round off your day with a visit to Socratous Garden or Jewish Synagogue Museum.
Are there free things to do in Rhodes Town?
From relaxing in parks to wandering around exciting neighbourhoods, it's a breeze to find free things to do in Rhodes Town. If you need new ideas, ask for tips from a local tour guide. Ialyssos Beach is a great spot for anyone looking to save on their travel adventures.

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