Top Dodecanese Half-day Tours

Discover the heritage and culture of Rhodes with this walking tour of its historic old town. Follow your guide as you explore the neighborhood on foot, passing through the Jewish Quarter, Ippokratous Square, and the Street of the Knights. A great activity for history-buffs, as well as those who want to dedicate some time to immersing themselves in the history of this port city.

Rhodes has so much worth seeing that covering its highlights in a few hours is impossible without car rental. This private half-day tour delivers: adding a driver and tour guide for narrative and navigation; and the comfort of a Mercedes minibus. After a walking tour of medieval Rhodes Town, discover all the east-coast must-sees, from Lindos to Faliraki. Groups up to 15 can also be accommodated.

Enjoy a day out on the water around Rhodes in a catamaran. Board at Mandraki Port and set sail for a collection of beautiful beaches and bays around the island, including Anthony Quinn’s Bay and Afandou Beach. Stop at sheltered spots for swimming, snorkeling, and exploring sea caves. Refuel with a tasty Mediterranean lunch, and return to the port by mid–late afternoon.

This hassle-free trip gives you the freedom to explore this beautiful village of Zia independently, without having to follow a tour group around. After a convenient Kos pickup, travel in a comfortable climate-controlled private minibus to the center of Zia. Then, enjoy free time to explore the shops, bars, restaurants, and sights independently with stunning sunset views as a backdrop.

Hop on a fast boat to Symi Island so you can spend more time exploring and less time traveling there. This fast boat only takes one hour from Rhodes, which is much faster than the alternatives. Spend three hours on Symi at your leisure, enjoying the views and wandering among the old streets. On the return journey you’ll stop for a swim at St. George’s Bay.

Explore Rhodes without the rush of a standard group tour, with this private option that's bookable for your personal group. Led by a private guide, the tour offers intimate and leisurely paced visits to the old town of Rhodes, Faliraki, the Kallithea Springs, and more. Travel in comfort around the island, then kick back and relax at a beach chosen especially for you.

Pass by the Colossus of Rhodes on a journey to several swimming and relaxation spots around Rhodes as you set sail on the Aegean Sea on this full-day cruise. Witness Rhodes’s Medieval Walls from the water, snorkel among thousands of tiny fish at Anthony Quinn Bay, swim in the healing water of the Kallithea Springs, and much more.

This group Catamaran cruise visits three of Rhode’s most beautiful swimming and snorkeling locations in just a few hours. Depart from Faliraki Harbor and spend about 30 minutes at both Ladiko and Afantou beaches; at the latter, you’ll get a chance to swim in the Traganou Cave. Then, spend an hour amid the pine trees and emerald waters of Anthony Quinn Bay. Snacks, soft drinks, and snorkel equipment are all included.

Immerse in the ultimate blend of adventure, relaxation, and authentic Greek hospitality on an exclusive day cruise along Rhodes’ stunning East Coast. Aboard a traditional wooden caique with limited guests, explore the magical coastline with swim stops at Kalithea Springs Bay, Afandou Beach, and Anthony Quinn Bay, while enjoying snorkeling and music. Savor a gourmet Greek buffet and drinks, all crafted to ensure a memorable escape.

Explore some of the most beautiful beaches and unspoiled scenery in the Dodecanese—and enjoy a relaxing, all-inclusive day out—on this small-group sailing tour. Head to areas that would be hard to visit on your own, including Kounoupa, Koutsomiti, and Red Rock, with free time to swim, sunbathe, and use provided snorkeling gear and GoPros. In between, enjoy unlimited beer, wine, and soda on board, plus snacks and a delicious shrimp pasta lunch.

Sample the flavors of Rhodes on this half-day tour that combines a vineyard and distillery tour with a cooking class and 10-course lunch. Tour the vineyard and distillery to see how wine, souma, and tsipouro are made. Enjoy a tasting of the wines made onsite before learning to make local dishes in a cooking class. Afterwards, enjoy a 10-course lunch with unlimited wine. Hotel pickup is included for your convenience.

This tour offers a harmonious blend of recreational fishing in the region's abundant waters, paired with the guidance of friendly experts, making it accessible to both novices and seasoned fishermen. In addition, travelers get to explore the renowned Kalithea caves and its picturesque rocky beaches. The tour stands out with its snorkeling experience in a secluded cove, showcasing the vibrant marine life of Rhodes. Furthermore, a distinguishing feature is the on-board barbecue, serving freshly caught fish or chicken, complemented by an array of refreshing drinks. All these elements, combined with the comfortable amenities on the vessel, provide a holistic and unparalleled maritime experience in Rhodes.

Make the most of limited time in Rhodes on this attraction-packed sightseeing tour with pickup. Cover the two places that define the island—the whitewashed hilltop village of Lindos with its clifftop Acropolis, and the UNESCO-listed Old Town. Travel between them in air-conditioned comfort with a guide who shares the local history, customs, and culture.

There's no better way to experience the Greek islands than by boat. Enjoy a cruise around Rhode's coast on a traditional wooden vessel with every detail taken care of. Snorkeling equipment is provided, with stop-offs to swim and snorkel at some of Rhode's most beautiful beaches. Relax with a buffet lunch of tasty food and wine, plus, water and drinks provided throughout the day—you don't have to worry about a thing.

Embark on an unforgettable journey through the stunning landscapes of Kos Island on this Premium Sunset Safari. This excursion promises a captivating experience, combining off-road adventures, breathtaking mountain views, picturesque sunset moments, and a delightful dinner stop amidst the scenic beauty of the island. * Enjoy the panoramic views of the sunset in Kos * Embark on a semi-private tour for up to 6 persons per vehicle * Follow uncharted off-road routes * Discover non-touristic areas * Enjoy a traditional Greek dinner with meze style platters and a glass of wine

Make the most of limited time in Rhodes, and take this private tour of Rhodes town and Lindos to visit Mandraki Harbour, the Acropolis of Lindos, and more. Enjoy personalized attention and the freedom to explore at your own pace while learning about the island's history. Choose from a half-day or full-day tour with lunch to suit your schedule.

Explore the new and old towns of Rhodes by Trikke, a 3-wheeled electric scooter, and put a fun spin on your private sightseeing experience. Allowing you to skip the traffic and glide effortlessly around the sights, the Trikke offers the ideal way to get around Rhodes in less time. Book online, then follow a guide on a route carefully created to showcase the city sights.

Set sail from Rhodes on this evening cruise that gives you front-row seats to the Mediterranean sunset. Drop anchor at Kallithea Springs for some relaxed swimming away from the daytime crowds, then enjoy the onboard buffet with live music setting the mood. Watch the sunset with a drink in hand, before sailing back past the illuminated Old Town.

Visit the greatest hits of Rhodes in a chauffeured minivan on this stress-free private excursion, including an orientation tour of Rhodes Town. Explore historic and natural highlights such as Lindos village, Kallithea Springs, and the site of the Colossus of Rhodes, one of the wonders of the ancient world. Entrance fees and lunch are at your own expense.

Explore Rhodes on a tour that's created with mature yet modern travelers in mind. Without compromising on any of the island highlights, you'll follow a route that's adapted to your comfort levels with less walking and views of sights like the famous Acropolis of Rhodes. Even better, you'll have a private guide to skip the rush and bustle of a standard sightseeing tour.

The tour begins with a drive around the medieval walls of Rhodes Old Town, the largest inhabited medieval town in Europe and a UNESCO World Heritage Site We continue to Mandraki Harbor, where the legendary Colossus of Rhodes once stood, and visit the Church of the Annunciation, the town’s largest Orthodox church with impressive wall paintings. Next stops include the northern tip of the island (where the Aegean and Mediterranean Seas meet), Monte Smith Hill for panoramic views, and a pass by the Temple of Pythian Apollo. Return to Rhodes with drop-off at the Old Town, ship, hotel, or another preferred location.

Live the dream and come on this Luxurious Golden Sunset and Wine Private sailing tour. From Rhodes Town we sail to the exotic bay of Kallithea known for its healing waters, Moorish style architectural buildings surrounded by palm trees and is a haven for swimming and snorkelling in its crystal clear turquoise waters. As we return to Rhodes Town we sail past the majestic walls of Rhodes Medieval Town and stop at the tip of Rhodes Island where we enjoy the Glorious Golden Sunset as it descends to rest for another evening.

Start your day with a cruise to Makri Islet, where you may spot playful bottlenose dolphins swimming near the boat. As you enjoy the view, our marine biologist will share interesting facts about the dolphins, aquaculture, and the local marine ecosystem. From there, we head to Stroggyli Islet, located in a protected area known for its rich marine life. Put your snorkel gear and dive into the crystal-clear waters to explore the underwater world. You may even see wild tuna swimming nearby, some weighing up to 200 kilos. Our guides will assist you during the snorkeling session, point out marine creatures such as sea urchins and sea stars, and capture underwater photos of your experience. On the way back, we pass by Makri Islet once again, offering another opportunity to see dolphins in the wild. This experience is perfect for families, couples, and anyone who enjoys nature and the sea. No previous snorkeling experience is required—just bring your curiosity and a sense of adventure.