From Lindos: Rhodes Old Town and Speedboat Trip to Symi

Discover the wonders of Rhodes and Symi on this captivating full-day excursion. Uncover the rich history of the UNESCO-listed Rhodes Old Town, then embark on an exhilarating speedboat ride to the picturesque island of Symi. With convenient hotel pickup, flexible booking, and a free cancellation policy, this tour offers the perfect blend of adventure, culture, and relaxation. But the journey has only just begun – what unexpected delights await as you explore these stunning Greek destinations?

Key Points

• Comprehensive day trip from Lindos exploring Rhodes Old Town and the scenic island of Symi via a 80-minute speedboat ride.
• Ample free time to discover the UNESCO-listed Rhodes Old Town and enjoy the picturesque Symi at your own pace.
• Convenient hotel pickup and drop-off service from 41 locations in Lindos, ensuring a seamless travel experience.
• Flexible booking options with no upfront payment and free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance.
• Positive customer reviews highlighting the tour’s value for money, transportation, and overall enjoyment of the day trip.

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Trip Overview and Pricing

This tour offers a full-day excursion from Lindos to explore the historic Rhodes Old Town and take a scenic speedboat ride to the picturesque island of Symi, with the option to save up to 20% on the per-person price.

Priced between $64.25 and $51.40 per person, the 12-hour trip includes free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance and the ability to reserve a spot without upfront payment.

Travelers can enjoy ample free time to discover the UNESCO-listed Rhodes Old Town and soak up the sun on Symi, with the convenience of included hotel pickup and drop-off in Lindos.

Itinerary and Activities

The morning segment of the tour allows guests to explore the UNESCO-listed Rhodes Old Town at their own pace, spending approximately 3.5 hours freely wandering the historic streets and visiting attractions like the Castle of the Knights and the Palace of the Grand Magister.

In the afternoon, you will embark on an 80-minute speedboat ride to the island of Symi, where they’ll have 3.5 hours of free time to relax and sightsee. Symi is renowned for its colorful neoclassical architecture and picturesque harbor.

After the Symi visit, the group will return to Rhodes by speedboat and then take a bus transfer back to their starting point in Lindos, completing the day’s activities.

Transportation Details

The tour includes pickup and drop-off from 41 hotel locations in Lindos. Participants will take a bus or coach transfer to Rhodes Old Town, which takes approximately 1 hour.

The transportation to and from the island of Symi is provided by speedboat, with each leg of the journey taking 80 minutes. Travelers should look for the Sebeco Tours minibus, and the drivers will wait no longer than 5 minutes after the scheduled pickup time.

The transportation arrangements allow participants to explore the UNESCO-listed Rhodes Old Town and enjoy the scenic speedboat ride to the picturesque island of Symi, providing a seamless and efficient travel experience throughout the day trip.

Customer Experience and Reviews

Travelers have overwhelmingly enjoyed this day trip, with an overall rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars based on 49 reviews. The transportation has been particularly well-received, earning a 4.4/5 rating. Customers have also highlighted the great value for money, with a 4.5/5 score in this category. However, some have expressed concerns about the pickup timing, with drivers reportedly waiting no longer than 5 minutes after the scheduled pickup.

Rating Category	Score
Overall	4.4/5
Transportation	4.4/5
Value for Money	4.5/5
Pickup Timing	Some concerns expressed

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Inclusions and Exclusions

This day trip from Lindos to Rhodes Old Town and Symi includes hotel pickup and drop-off, as well as all necessary transportation via bus and speedboat.

However, it excludes entry tickets to any attractions, food and drinks, and the services of a guide.

Participants will have the freedom to explore Rhodes Old Town and Symi at their own pace during the free time allotted.

While the transportation and logistics are taken care of, visitors will need to cover any admission fees or personal expenses during the trip.

The ability to select the date and check availability provides flexibility for travelers to book this excursion based on their schedule and preferences.

Booking and Availability

With flexible booking options, travelers can reserve their spot for the Rhodes Old Town and Symi speedboat trip without upfront payment.

The tour offers participants the ability to check availability and select their desired date, ensuring a convenient and hassle-free booking process.

Once the reservation is made, travelers can take advantage of the tour’s free cancellation policy, which allows them to cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.

This flexibility provides peace of mind and allows travelers to plan their trip with confidence.

Whether visitors are looking to explore the historic Rhodes Old Town or enjoy the scenic beauty of Symi, this tour offers a seamless and customizable booking experience.

Pickup and Drop-off Locations

The tour includes pickup and drop-off at 41 hotel locations in Lindos, ensuring convenient transportation for participants.

Travelers will be picked up by a Sebeco Tours minibus and transported to Rhodes Old Town, which takes approximately 1 hour. After exploring the UNESCO-listed Old Town, the group will board a speedboat for the 80-minute journey to the island of Symi.

At the end of the day, the speedboat will return to Rhodes, and the bus will transport everyone back to their hotel in Lindos.

Drivers wait no longer than 5 minutes after the scheduled pickup time, so it’s important for participants to be ready and on time to ensure a smooth start to the day.

Reasons to Choose This Tour

Combining a visit to Rhodes Old Town with a speedboat trip to the picturesque island of Symi offers travelers an enriching and diverse day excursion.

This tour provides the opportunity to explore the UNESCO-listed Old Town at your own pace, admiring historic landmarks like the Castle of the Knights and the Palace of the Grand Magister.

The transition to the tranquil island of Symi, accessible by an 80-minute speedboat ride, allows for a relaxing afternoon of sightseeing and leisure.

With convenient hotel pickup and drop-off, flexible cancellation policies, and competitive pricing, this tour presents an excellent value for money.

The combination of ancient history, stunning natural beauty, and seamless logistics makes this an appealing choice for visitors to Lindos.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is There a Minimum Group Size Required for This Tour?

There is no minimum group size required for this tour. The tour can be booked for individual travelers or groups of any size, and there are no restrictions on the number of participants.

Can I Purchase Tickets on the Day of the Tour?

You can typically purchase tickets on the day of the tour, as long as there’s availability. Booking in advance is recommended to secure your spot, but same-day purchases may be possible depending on tour capacity.

Are There Any Age or Fitness Requirements for This Tour?

There are no age or fitness requirements for this tour. It’s suitable for all ages and activity levels, though participants should be able to board and disembark the speedboat. The tour involves some walking in Rhodes Old Town.

Can I Bring My Own Food and Drinks on the Boat?

Passengers are generally allowed to bring their own food and drinks on the boat. However, it’s recommended to check with the tour operator beforehand, as some may have restrictions or prefer that passengers purchase refreshments from onboard vendors.

Is There an Option to Extend My Time in Symi or Rhodes?

There’s no option to extend the time in Symi or Rhodes. The tour has a fixed itinerary with 3.5 hours of free time in each destination. Extending the duration would require booking a separate tour or making private arrangements.

Recap

This captivating day trip from Lindos offers a perfect blend of history, natural beauty, and adventure.

Explore the UNESCO-listed Rhodes Old Town, then embark on an exhilarating speedboat ride to the picturesque island of Symi.

With convenient transportation, flexible booking, and a free cancellation policy, this tour is an excellent choice for those seeking a memorable and diverse Greek island experience.

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