Rhodes

Sunset Tours

Sail down the east coast of Rhodes on this fun and romance-filled sunset cruise. Get onboard one of two traditional wooden vessels with a live band playing romantic unplugged melodies on "Romantika'' and traditional classic pop easy listening, jazz swing, big-band tunes on "Romantika Dreams". Keep the party alive all the way into the night. Sail towards Kalithea Springs, the most famous cove of Rhodes, located between the resorts of Kalithea and Faliraki, a therapy spa dating back to classical times. Find a small sandy bay with peaceful surroundings, perfect for a refreshing late afternoon swim. Enjoy the provided snorkeling equipment and discover underwater life. Later follow a slow route into the open deep sea where you will watch the sun setting over the island with wonderful colors in the sky. Onboard "Romantika" try the last dive of the day in the middle of the Aegean Sea, an experience similar to none. Onboard "Romantika Dreams" you can enjoy the old town views under the sunset colors and unique local cocktails based on Greek spirits such as mastiha and ouzo. Then savor a dinner buffet with amazing local Greek delicacies prepared fresh on board with lots of vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free choices.

Start your relaxing sunset cruise from Mandraki Harbor, from where you will set sail to the Kalithea Springs for a swim and to relax. You'll also get the chance to go for a dive or snorkel as you marvel at the marine life by swimming up close to it. Feel the sea breeze on your face as you cruise under the silver moonlight reflecting onto the water, after which you can sit back and gaze at the stars in the night sky (depending on the phase of the moon). A highlight of your cruise will also be as you enjoy a romantic dinner complete with beer, wine, and juice, aboard the boat. Whilst sailing along the beautiful coastline, admire the unique Rhodes east coast and the spectacular colors of the world–famous Aegean sunset, before you eventually re-enter the port of Mandraki.

Start your Profitis Ilias hike of in the charming village of Salakos. Follow along an old mule track to a garden that used to belong to General De Vecchi an Italian Governor of Rhodes from between 1936-1940, whose villa now lies abandoned. Cross the garden toward two hotels in Tyrolean style and climb to the top of the mountain where you will have the chance to take photos of the spectacular view. Walk on a path shaded by dense cypress trees and Aleppo pines. Pass by the majestic villa and its chapel on your way down the mountain and back to Salakos.Try some traditional snacks along the way.

Soak up the sunset views of Rhodes on a luxurious small-group cruise. Board a safe and fast RIB vessel with only 7 people in total so that you enjoy this sea experience. Sail out to the open sea from the eastern coast and cross over to the western side of Rhodes. See secluded bays and take in the views of the island from the water. As the sun starts to set, sip champagne and snack on seasonal fruit while you watch the sun sink behind the horizon.

Hike up the Profitis Ilias mountain with a guide and admire views of the Aegean Sea, the coastline of Turkey, and some of the nearby islands. Learn about the history of this unusual Greek tourist attraction before experiencing a breathtaking sunset. Meet your guide in the quaint village of Salakos, located on the foothills of Profitis Ilias. Then, begin the fairly gentle path up the mountain, making this hike suitable for children too. Walk among ilex, pine, and olive trees on the way to the summit. Once at the top, visit some Alpine-style buildings built by the Italian colonists in 1929 and 1932, a novel sight on a little Greek island. Continue to the Elafos and Elafina hotels, the former home of the Italian Governor of Rhodes at Villa de Vecci, and the Byzantine church of Profitis Elias. After a short snack, head back to Salakos, stopping on the way for the highlight of this hiking tour – the sunset. Enjoy a feast for the eyes as you take in the colors of the sea, the trees, and the sun calmly setting on the horizon. Return to the starting point afterward using headlamps.

Soak up breathtaking views, and swim and snorkel in crystal clear waters. Hop onboard your private boat at Rhodes’s New Marina at 4:30 PM, and set sail towards Kallithea Thermes Bay. Soak up the gorgeous Greek weather and admire stunning views of the coastline as you cruise across the water. Anchor at 5:00 PM, then spend 2.5 hours relaxing on the deck or swimming in the brilliant blue sea. Take the plunge and go snorkeling in search of colorful marine life. After sunning or swimming, relax as you journey back to the port. Enjoy a magic sunset on deck, before arriving refreshed back on Rhodes at around 8.00 PM.

Discover the breathtaking nature of the island of Rhodes with this combo package. Feel free to choose which activity you wish to do first. The activities do not have to be completed on consecutive days. Below is a suggested itinerary. Day 1: Sea Kayaking  Head to Kathara Beach, where your activity begins. From there, paddle around the island's secluded beaches and spectacular rock formations that contribute to the emerald green color of the waters around you. During this 5-hour activity, there will be multiple opportunities for swimming and snorkeling at Ladiko and Traounou Beach, followed by a delicious homemade picnic at Traounou Beach. On the return trip, take your time and enjoy the tranquility of your surroundings. Day 2: Hiking Travel inland towards the central-western area. After a picturesque drive, reach Salakos, a beautiful agricultural village, located in the foothills of the mountain Profitis Ilias, where you will discover the 3rd-biggest mountain on the island. Ascend the mountain gently, following well-maintained trails that are suitable for beginners. Take refuge from the sun under the shade of the ilex and olive trees that line most of the trail. During the uphill hike, enjoy magnificent views of the Aegean Sea, the coastline of Turkey and some nearby islands. At the peak, admire the famous Elafos and Elafina (male and female deer in Greek), and former Italian buildings built by Italian colonists almost 100 years ago. You will also visit the “Villa de Vecci” house of the former Italian Governor of Rhodes and the Byzantine Church of Profitis Elias. Following a short break and a snack, begin your descent back to Salakos.