Lindos Acropolis Tour

Rhodes is an island rich in history and legend as you will discover in this enchanting tour. The Lindos Acropolis is situated in the village of Lindos on the island of Rhodes. It is a remarkable archaeological site and a popular tourist attraction. 

Here are some additional details about our guided tour of the Lindos Acropolis:

• Pick up: Our bus will pick you up from your hotel and your journey continues to discover the most attractive monument in Lindos.

• Exploring the Acropolis: After drive along the east coast, passing through rustic villages, vineyards and olive groves, you will reach Lindos. You will be captivated by the Acropolis crowning the 400-foot rocky cliff and the whitewashed town surrounded by the azure sea. Acropolis offers breathtaking views of the surrounding coastline. As you climb to the top, our guide will explain the historical background of the site and its various structures.

• The Temple of Athena Lindia: The main structure within the Acropolis is the Temple of Athena Lindia, dedicated to the goddess Athena. There is a 20-minute climb through the narrow streets of the town, and up 250 steps to the Temple. Our guide will provide you information about the temple's construction, its significance, and the rituals that took place there.

• Panoramic Views: Once you reach the top of the Acropolis, take a moment to appreciate the panoramic views of the village of Lindos and the azure waters of the Aegean Sea.

• Byzantine Church: Other highlights include a Byzantine church and the remains of the castle citadel of the Knights of St. John. From the summit there are views of the fishing harbour of Psaltos were tradition says St. Paul landed to evangelize the island.

• Duration: The duration of a guided tour can vary, but it typically takes around 3 hours to explore the Lindos Acropolis. The site involves some uphill walking and uneven terrain, so be prepared with comfortable shoes and suitable clothing.

Enjoy your guided tour of the Lindos Acropolis in Rhodes, Greece with Discover D1 and immerse yourself in the rich history and beauty of this ancient site!