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Private Accessible 4 Hour Old Town Rhodes and Apollo Temple Tour
Tour Description
This private accessible 4 hour Rhodes shore excursion is wonderful way to explore the very best of the Greek island. See the site of the ancient Colossus of Rhodes Statue, explore the UNESCO world heritage site Old Town Rhodes and visit the fascinating temple of Apollo.
Start your tour by meeting your tour guide accessible van at the Rhodes cruise dock. From here, you will head out to explore some of the most beautiful view points of the island on a panoramic driving tour, including the site of the Statue of Colossus of Rhodes and Hill of Mt. Smith.
Your first stop of the day will be the fascinating Temple of Apollo. This Doric style temple dates all the way back to the Hellenistic period (3rd – 2nd century BC). Escorted by your tour guide, you will admire the columns and drums of the temple, as well as the beautiful original monuments that have survived throughout time and now stands as ancient ruins.
After your visit to the temple site, you will continue your time in Rhodes with exploring the characteristic Old Town Rhodes. The Old Town is an archaeological site, and also one of the oldest inhabited medieval towns in Europe. Have your camera ready to capture beautiful photos of unique old structures and traditional Greek houses. In the Old Town, you will also have time for some souvenir shopping and to grab a quick lunch on your own if you desire.
Tour Highlights
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See the site of the ancient Colossus of Rhodes Statue.
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Explore the UNESCO world heritage site Old Town Rhodes.
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Visit the fascinating temple of Apollo, dating back to the Hellenistic period (3rd – 2nd century BC).