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RHO03. Rhodes Backcountry Shore Excursion

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Overview


Embark on a semi-private safari tour through Rhodes' North Route, exploring off-road paths and villages away from tourist spots. Enjoy local hospitality, savor a traditional village lunch, and return to the cruise ship from an immersive, unforgettable Rhodes experience.

Highlights


  • Explore traditional villages and mountains
  • Enjoy the best panoramic view of Rhodes
  • Embark on a semi-private safari tour for up to 6 persons per vehicle
  • Lunch with traditional Greek food
RHO03. Rhodes Backcountry Shore Excursion

Description


RHO03. Rhodes Backcountry Shore Excursion

Embark on a semi-private safari tour through Rhodes’ North Route, exploring off-road paths and villages away from tourist spots. Ascend mountains, capture stunning views, and discover historical sites guided by expert escorts. Enjoy local hospitality, savor a traditional village lunch, and return to the cruise ship from an immersive, unforgettable Rhodes experience with Uncharted Escapes.

Mineral Fossils Pit Stop: Following an off-road route, we drive to the mesmerizing Mineral Fossils for an immersive visit and dedicated photo stop. Traversing rugged paths, this adventure offers a unique chance to witness these captivating wonders up close, inviting exploration and photography amidst the breathtaking formations.

Monastery of Saint Nektarios: Continuing our expedition, we head towards the Monastery of Saint Nektarios, navigating off-road trails to reach this historically rich site. The visit offers a chance to absorb its significance and tranquil aura, immersing in its profound heritage.

Eleousa, Tracing Haunting Beauty and Cultural Echoes: Venturing off-road to Eleousa, once Campochiaro, unveils a culturally rich village bearing the marks of its Italian past. Traversing scenic paths, this pause offers a glimpse into its haunting beauty, showcasing abandoned houses and echoes of its history.

Unveiling Fountoukli Monastery: Exploring further reveals the rich history within the walls of Saint Nicholas Fountoukli Monastery. Stepping into this sacred site, layers of its historical significance unfold, showcasing a tapestry of devotion and cultural heritage.

Capturing Eftaporti Summit’s Beauty: The drive to Eftaporti Summit offers thrilling paths, leading to an unforgettable visit and photo stop. Ascending via off-road routes, the anticipation builds to reveal panoramic vistas that defy description. This momentary pause captures the grandeur of the views, leaving an indelible memory of the summit’s breathtaking beauty.

Platania Village Drive, Lunch and Return: The journey to Platania village unveils scenic drives, leading to a serene lunch stop and free time to indulge in the authentic local flavors and rustic charm. Post-indulgence, the return drive gracefully guides back to the pickup points, tracing an easy asphalt route. This journey’s conclusion mirrors the day’s tranquility, offering a gentle return from the enriching gastronomic interlude, ensuring a seamless transition back to the port.

Our skilled drivers and excellent off-road vehicles at Uncharted Escapes ensure an exciting day in Rhodes. Enjoy the best panoramic views of Northern, East, and West Rhodes with our professional, relaxed service.

What's included


  • Inclusions:
  • Free port pick-up and drop-off
  • 4×4 off-road vehicles (7 seater) driven by multilingual escort-drivers
  • Lunch with traditional Greek food
  • Liability insurance and local taxes
  • Exclusions:
  • Coffee or beers or refreshments in tavern
  • Gratuities

Itinerary


  1. Visited Places:
  2. Eleousa Sanatorium
  3. Saint Nikolaos Fountoukli Holy Orthodox Church
  4. Platania

RHO03. Rhodes Backcountry Shore Excursion: Mountains, Monasteries, and Local Flavors, Itinerary:

00:00 – 00:00: Port Pick-up

00:00 – 00:40: Drive to Minerall Fossils (off-road) (40 minutes)

00:40 – 00:55: Mineral Fossils Photo Stop (15 minutes)

00:55 – 01:35: Drive to Monastery of Saint Nektarios (off-road) (40 minutes)

01:35 – 01:55: Coffee Stop (optional) (20 minutes)

01:55 – 02:25: Drive to Eleousa (Campochiaro)/ (off-road) (30 minutes)

02:25 – 02:40: Campochiaro Photo Stop (15 minutes)

02:40 – 02:50: Drive to Saint Nicholas Fountoukli Monastery (10 minutes)

02:50 – 03:10: Fountoukli Monastery Visit (20 minutes)

03:10 – 03:40: Drive to Eftaporti Summit (off-road) (30 minutes)

03:40 – 04:00: Summit Photo Stop (20 minutes)

04:00 – 04:30: Drive to Platania Village (30 minutes)

04:30 – 05:45: Lunch Stop / Free time (1 h 15 min)

05:45 – 06:30: Drive back to port (45 minutes)

*Time schedules may vary depending on ship’s arrival and departure times, group size and weather conditions.

Frequently Asked Questions


How much time does the RHO03. Rhodes Backcountry Shore Excursion take?

RHO03. Rhodes Backcountry Shore Excursion duration is 7 hours.

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