Lindos Private Tour & Rhodian Pottery Demonstration: Experience Authentic Rhodes
Lindos
Immerse yourself in the authentic beauty of Rhodes with a private tour to Lindos village and a pottery demonstration. Explore at your own pace and create your own ceramic masterpiece.
Duration: 5 hours
Cancellation: 1 day learn more
Highlights
  • Acropolis of Lindos - The tour begins from your hotel at about 9.30am, when we pick you up by our air-conditioned vehicle. On our way to Lindos, admire the coastal east side of the Island. We also stop for a magnificent photo opportunity having Lindos rock as your photo frame!

About forty minutes later, we arrive at Lindos entrance and we are heading to the top of the rock, where the Acropolis of Lindos stands so impressively 116m above sea level.

Through an ancient old gate you enter the world of one of the most popular shrines of antiquity; surrounded by walls constructed by the knights, standing . Here you’ll admire the impressive Doric Temple of Athena Lindia, built in the 4th century B.C.

  • Village of Lindos - Built on a slope, Lindos is the most attractive and popular village on the island. This picturesque town should definitely be on your list of things to do in Rhodes. The whitewashed labyrinth of little alleyways was deliberately designed to confuse pirates; today this layout makes wandering around the town with its small shops and cafes a real adventure!

So, after visiting the Acropolis, the adventure inside Lindos village starts at about 11am.

  • Atlantica Kolymbia Beach - You leave Lindos at about 12 noon. Now it’s time to make a little history of your own by embracing the passion for ceramics that has defined Greece for thousands of years during a pottery demonstration. Upon arrival, you will be greeted by the owner, who will guide you through the techniques used to craft his pieces and talk about the storied history of Rhodian ceramics, including the famous Pythagoras cup. After enjoying an artful pottery demonstration by one of the expert artisans, you may decide to dirty your hands on the pottery wheel or hand paint yourselves. Toast your achievement with Greek ouzo.

After about an hour, you take your way back at the hotel. Estimated drop off time 13:30.

What's Included
  • Bottled water
  • Visit to a pottery workshop
  • Private transportation, including driver/guide, hotel pickup and drop-off, and a climate-controlled vehicle
  • Snacks provided
What's Not Included
  • Historical guide inside the archaeological site of Acropolis of Lindos. Available upon request.
  • Ticket to the Acropolis of Lindos
Additional Information

This bespoke tour takes you to the island’s most beloved village, allowing you to tick off a must-do activity comfortably and leisurely at your own speed.

  • A private transfer in an air-conditioned vehicle
  • A breathtaking photo stop at a scenic viewpoint prior to reaching your destination
  • Journey along the charming coastal routes, taking in stunning beach views and charming village scenes
  • Take your time exploring the picturesque community of Lindos
  • An adaptable agenda that allows you to visit the attractions that peak your interest (like the ancient theatre, the central Virgin Mary of Lindos church, or just simply browsing the local shops).
  • Become acquainted with the enduring yet endangered Rhodian ceramic tradition that only a few families still maintain on the island and immerse yourself in the genuine Rhodes experience.
  • Seize the chance to create your own unique ceramic work of art.
  • ~12 min. walk to Acropolis of Lindos uphill with stairs
Location
Acropolis of Lindos
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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