BOAT TRIPS | 8. LINDOS CRUISE

If you are looking for an experience where you can combine sightseeing with swimming, this full-day cruise might be the best choice. Hop on your boat cruise and first head to Anthony Quinn’s Bay. Named after a famous Hollywood actor, this breathtaking cove is beloved for its gorgeous rock formation and clear emerald waters. After refreshing and fun swimming, continue your expedition to Lindos Village, where you’ll be given enough free time to frolic on the sand and savor its calm waters or explore the village and its picturesque corners & antiquities. The last stop on your itinerary is Tsambika Bay, an equally beautiful location where you’ll be given time to swim and enjoy. Round trip hotel transportation plus the company of friendly staff on board are all included for a worry-free and fun day!

  • Spend a day enjoying a relaxing boat trip along the East Coast of Rhodes Island.
  • Visit the most popular tourist attraction - Lindos Village, and have 3 hours of free time.
  • Take advantage of the swimming stops and swim in two gorgeous bays.

A full-day cruise on a comfortable passenger boat along the East Coast of Rhodes Island. The best trip for those travelers who want to combine sightseeing with swimming! Enjoy a relaxing boat trip, sunbathing, swimming off the boat at Anthony Quinn's and Tsambika Bays, and exploring the famous whitewashed village Lindos with its sandy beaches!


Duration approx. 9 Hours + Port Transfers*

Tour time: 09:00-17:45

Tour days: EVERY DAY


*Port Transfers (if selected)

Pickups between 07:30-08:20
Return between 18:00-18:50

 

ITINERARY

  • Departure at 08:50-09:00 AM
  • Travel to Lindos along the east coast of Rhodes Island - approx. 2.5 hours

- Savor the Panoramic views of Rhodes Medieval Town as you depart from the historic Mandraki port

- Observe the east coastline with charming beaches & resorts, and villages

- Admire the picturesque shore with unspoiled nature

 

  • First stop - Anthony Quinn's Bay - 20 min Swimming

- See for yourself the beauty of the bay with its breathtaking cove and gorgeous rock formation

- Take advantage of the swimming stop and dive into the clear emerald waters

- Jump off the boat, swim, snorkel, and have fun

 

  • Second stop - Lindos Village - 3 hours Free time to explore - approx. 12:00-15:00

- Pass by Kolymbia, Stegna, Haraki, and Kalathos until you reach Lindos Bay

- From far, see the white settlement with a beautiful castle on top of its rock

- Check out our customized Lindos Map with directions & information about the must-see sites in Lindos!

- Get the thrill out of your visit to Lindos, exploring its labyrinthine streets

- Active travelers can walk all the way up to the castle and visit the most important archaeological site of Rhodes - the Acropolis of Lindos

- For a lazy and relaxed day, stay by the beach and have a nice drink/ lunch in one of the stylish beach cafes

 

  • Third stop - Tsambika bay - 20 min Swimming

- After a wonderful time spent in Lindos village, relax and sit back enjoying the cool sea breeze

- Before returning, benefit from one more swimming stop at the famed Tsambika Bay

- Admire the most extended sandy shore and try to spot a little monastery on top of the rock

 

  • A relaxing return trip back to Rhodes - arrival at 17:50 PM

* Please note the times and sequence of the stops might vary due to the weather conditions.

- Pickups from designated pickup points - if selected (upon booking, choose the most convenient pickup point for you):
    IALYSOS
    IXIA
    RHODES CITY - West
    RHODES CITY - East
    RHODES TOURIST PORT
    KALLITHEA
    FALIRAKI

- Arranged check-in with boarding cards for the Boat
- Lindos Map with Infos & Directions (ENG)
- Approx. 3 hours of free time in Lindos village
- Swimming stops in Anthony Quinn's Bay & Tsambika Bay

Not Included:
-Admission fees to Archaeological sites & museums (see Additional Information)
-Meals, refreshments, personal expenses

PASSENGER BOAT

Triton/ Glaros:

Occupancy: up to 280 pax

3 Decks (2 Lounge decks, 1 Sundeck)

Snack bar

WC

 

EXTRA EXPENSES (all are optional):


FOOD & DRINKS

Boat's snack bar offers a variety of snacks - cookies, chips, ice cream, beverages, and alcoholic drinks.

For Lunch - Lindos Village has various snack bars, cafes & restaurants.

 

MUSEUMS & ARCHAEOLOGICAL SITES

 

ACROPOLIS of Lindos

General admission fee for the Acropolis of Lindos - 12 EUR p.p.

Discounts:

For EU Citizens

-Youngsters (up to 25yrs) - Free admission (with Passport/ID)

-Seniors (+65yrs) - 50% discount (with Passport/ID)

For Non-EU Citizens

-Children (up to 5yrs) - Free admission

-Youngsters (up to 25yrs) - 50% discount.

You can pre-book tickets ONLINE: etickets.tap.gr

 

OTHER FACILITIES

Public WC in Lindos – 0.5 EUR

There are free beach cabins and showers on the beach for swimmers. If you take a sunbed, the price is approx. 10-15 € for 2 beds & 1 umbrella.

 

LEVEL OF DIFFICULTY - 1/2 (Easy/ Moderate)

Travelers must be able to walk over paved or cobblestone surfaces. Lindos village has inclines, narrow walkways, and cobbled streets.

The Acropolis of Lindos is situated at the top of the rock. There are approx 300 steps and a long flight of stairs without handrails.

People with walking difficulties and families with small children can enjoy leisure time on the beach.

 

SWIMMING SKILLS

The Boat has easy access. There are pool noodles available for poor swimmers. Smaller children can receive a swimming jacket (limited availability). The Boat has a wide ladder and handrails for swimming in the bays.