Symi Island Tour & Panormitis Monastery
€56
A Boat Trip from Rhodes to the Picturesque Island of Symi and the Monastery of Panormitis!
Discover one of the most beautiful island of the Dodecanese! Symi island is a small and stunning Greek island located in the southeastern Aegean Sea. The island is renowned for its natural beauty, neoclassical architecture, and picturesque harbors.
This guided tour can enhance your exploration of Symi Island and provide you with a deeper appreciation of its beauty and culture. Enjoy your Symi Island tour and the visit to Panormitis Monastery!
Free cancellation 24 h before the tour
- We do not provide pick-up from South hotels on Thursdays.
Included
- Bus transfer from your hotel to the port and back
- Boat Tickets
- Professional Guide
Excluded
- Lunch
- 10 hours
- Sailing Or Boat Tour
- Duration 10 hours
- Type of Tour Sailing Or Boat Tour, Day Trips And Excursions
- Difficulty Easy
- What You May Need Comfortable shoes, Sunscreen, Hat
- Included
- Not Included Culinary Day Trips And Excursions Sailing Or Boat Tour
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Tour Plan
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Pick Up Point
Our bus will pick you up from your hotel to Rhodes harbor to start your magnificent journey in Symi island.
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Port of Symi
This trip takes you to the perfectly formed Harbor of Symi island. The harbor is the heart of the island, offering a vibrant and picturesque scene. Spend some time strolling along the waterfront, admiring the fishing boats, and enjoying the views.
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Symi Town
Start your tour in Symi Town, the island's main settlement. Explore the narrow, winding streets lined with colorful houses, boutique shops, and local cafes. Don't miss the opportunity to visit the Symi Town Hall, colorful neoclassical houses, accompanied by our professional guide.
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Chorio Village
Perched on the hills above Symi Town, Chorio is the old village of Symi. Its narrow streets and traditional houses offer a glimpse into the island's past, and it offers stunning views of the harbor and the sea.
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Museums
If you're interested in history and culture, visit the Symi Archaeological and Folklore Museum in Symi Town. You will learn about the history of this unique island by our professional guide. These museums provide insights into the island's rich history, traditional crafts, and local customs.
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Leisure Time:
You will have free time at your leisure to visit the little local shops in search of natural sea sponges, cooking spices and souvenirs. You will have enough time time to explore this charming island at your own pace and take many photos.
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Boat Ride to Panormitis
After Symi Town, you would board a boat for a scenic ride to the southern tip of Symi Island, where the Panormitis Monastery is located. Enjoy the coastal views and the crystal-clear waters of the Aegean Sea during the journey.
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Panormitis Monastery
Upon arrival at Panormitis, you would visit the renowned Panormitis Monastery, dedicated to the Archangel Michael. Explore the monastery complex, including its beautiful Byzantine architecture, religious icons, and peaceful courtyards.
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Return to Rhodes
In the afternoon, we will sail back to Rhodes port, from where our bus will drive you back to your hotel.
Tour Location
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Step into a postcard-perfect world with a day trip to Symi, one of the most charming and colorful islands of the Dodecanese. With its neoclassical mansions, peaceful harbor, and timeless beauty, Symi is the definition of Greek island elegance.
Symi Town
Arriving at Symi’s picturesque harbor, you’ll be greeted by a cascade of pastel-colored houses built amphitheatrically over the sea. Stroll along the waterfront, browse artisan shops, and taste local specialties like Symi shrimp or homemade sweets. The peaceful pace and stunning views will make you feel like time has slowed down.
Arriving at Symi’s picturesque harbor, you’ll be greeted by a cascade of pastel-colored houses built amphitheatrically over the sea. Stroll along the waterfront, browse artisan shops, and taste local specialties like Symi shrimp or homemade sweets. The peaceful pace and stunning views will make you feel like time has slowed down.
Panormitis Monastery
Your journey continues with a visit to the Monastery of Archangel Michael Panormitis, one of the most sacred sites in the Dodecanese. Located in a serene bay, this historic monastery is a spiritual retreat rich in tradition, art, and devotion. Discover its impressive frescoes, ornate iconostasis, and the peaceful aura that surrounds it.
Your journey continues with a visit to the Monastery of Archangel Michael Panormitis, one of the most sacred sites in the Dodecanese. Located in a serene bay, this historic monastery is a spiritual retreat rich in tradition, art, and devotion. Discover its impressive frescoes, ornate iconostasis, and the peaceful aura that surrounds it.
From colorful beauty to spiritual calm – we’ll take you to Symi! Book your island tour today!
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