The notebook of Rhodes
Discover what the tide reveals.
Large eastern island, with medieval old town, Lindos, beaches, inland villages and long roads to the wild south.
At your own pace
Identity summary
4 to 8 days
Spring · Summer · Autumn
Recommended car
Island · Coast · Heritage
Variable accessibility
Sweet rhythm
General presentation
Rhodes
Large eastern island, with medieval old town, Lindos, beaches, inland villages and long roads to the wild south.
Old town of Rhodes, Lindos and Kamiros give the most telling landmarks of Rhodes. Together, they form a destination where island landscapes, coastline and heritage meet, with atmospheres that change over the course of the stages rather than a single uniform decor.
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For a stay of 4 to 8 days, a quiet rhythm works well. Also to be anticipated: very hot in summer and important distances. A car is usually the easiest way to connect different sectors. Accessibility varies from site to site and deserves to be checked step by step.
Strengths and constraints
Strengths
- Old Town of Rhodes
- Lindos
- Kamiros
- Prasonisi
- Valley of butterflies
Before you choose
- Very hot in summer
- Important distances
- Useful car
Places worth visiting
A selection to start dreaming and organizing the stay — not an exhaustive list of everything there is to see.
Town or village
Vieille ville de Rhodes
The old town of Rhodes It is enclosed in powerful ramparts, with paved streets, gates, mosques, inns of knights and fortified palaces. Despite the shops that are very present, some side lanes keep a true medieval depth, especially around the less passing neighborhoods.
Town or village
Lindos
Lindos The climb to the ancient site offers views of the flat roofs, the beach of Saint-Paul and the dry reliefs of the eastern coast of Saint Paul. Rhodes.
Town or village
Kamiros
Kamiros presents the remains of an ancient city on terraces, with streets, houses, cisterns and acropolis open on the west coast of Rhodes. The site is less theatrical than Lindos, but its reading on the ground is clear and lets imagine an entire city rather than a single monument.
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