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Kritinia
Kritinia's Fortress
Central walkway in Kamiros
Doric Temple in Kamiros
Ancient Kamiros

Ancient Kamiros Kritinia Fort Embona and Scenic Mt Profitis Ilias

By Manos Going
4.8 out of 5
Free cancellation available
Price is $49 per adult
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  • 8h
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Overview

Explore Rhodes' captivating West Coast and interior, home to exceptional ancient monuments, intriguing medieval forts, and picturesque mountain routes. Accompanied by a knowledgeable local guide, delve into this region's rich history and culture. Discover the mysterious ancient site of Kamiros, the magnificent fortress of Kritinia with unforgettable views, the charming wine village of Embona, and the scenic route of Mt. Profitis Ilias with numerous Italian heritage monuments.

Activity location

  • Ancient Kamiros
    • Kalavarda, Greece

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Evangelismos Church
    • 851 00, Rodos, Greece

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Ancient Kamiros Kritinia Fort Embona and Scenic Mt Profitis Ilias
  • Activity duration is 8 hours8h8h
  • English

Explore Rhodes' captivating West Coast and interior, home to exceptional ancient monuments, intriguing medieval forts, and picturesque mountain routes. Accompanied by a knowledgeable local guide, delve into this region's rich history and culture. Discover the mysterious ancient site of Kamiros, the magnificent fortress of Kritinia with unforgettable views, the charming wine village of Embona, and the scenic route of Mt. Profitis Ilias with numerous Italian heritage monuments.

Language options: English
Starting time: 9:00am
Price details
$48.77 x 1 Adult$48.77
Total
Price is $48.77
Until Thu, Jun 20

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's includedProfessional guide
  • What's includedWhat's includedHotel pickup and drop-off (selected hotels only)
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedFood and drinks
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedGratuities
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedEntrance tickets to the sites

Know before you book

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Activity itinerary

Ancient Kamiros
  • 1h 10m
  • Admission ticket not included
Start the tour along the scenic West coast route that will take you to the main highlight of the day - the ancient Kamiros, one of the best-preserved Classical Greek cities. Wander through its streets imagining what life in Rhodes must have been like in this ancient Doric settlement dating from the late bronze age until approx. 142 BC. You will gain insight from the tour guide into the city's main functions and learn why it was abandoned. Additional Entrance ticket - 6 EUR p.p.
Kritinia Castle
  • 40m
continue the tour with a visit to Kritinia's Castle, founded by the Knights during the 14th century to overlook the west coast and nearby forts on Halki and Alimia islands. Curious explorers will have a chance to climb all 96 steps to explore the fortification with half-intact walls and take in superb views. Others can relax at the local cafe enjoying the view of the Island's highest mountain – Attaviros, and the white houses of the neighboring Kritinia village.
Embonas
  • 1h 15m
We will then drive into the Rhodes wine region and stop at Embonas village for some leisure time on your own. You can have a filling lunch in a village tavern or wander around the village square tasting local wine & produce from little stalls and vendors.
Profitis Ilias
  • 30m
embark on another scenic drive through Mt. Profitis Ilias, uncovering the Italian heritage sites of Elafos & Elafina, the 15th-century Church of Foundoukli, and capturing memorable moments at the Eleousa fountain. Enjoy the diverse and fascinating experiences that this region has to offer.
Agios Nikolaos Fountoukli
  • 15m
Enjoy a short guided tour of one of the oldest rural churches of St. Nikolaos Foundoukli and learn about Byzantine traditions.
Eleousa
  • 5m
Stop for a memorable photo at an enormous Italian-built reservoir with a fountain – a beautiful & refreshing oasis in the middle of the mountains and see the gizani fish.

Location

Activity location

  • LOB_ACTIVITIESLOB_ACTIVITIESAncient Kamiros
    • Kalavarda, Greece

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLEEvangelismos Church
    • 851 00, Rodos, Greece

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