NEW: Rhodes 8 day walking trip in Spring
Discover the real Rhodes this Spring! Go beyond sun, sea, and sand.
Explore everything from mountain villages and coastal paths to lush olive groves.
Plus, enjoy pleasant temperatures perfect for walking. The ideal way to enjoy your Spring 🌞
Highlights:
Hiking: Walk along coastal trails, quiet beaches, mountain paths and viewpoints. From Lindos to Kritinia, Stegna and the sunset cliffs of Monolithos.
Boat trip: Enjoy a relaxed day on the water with snorkelling and hidden bays (if April weather makes sailing impossible, a fitting alternative activity is arranged).
History: Discover the ancient charm of Lindos, wander through Rhodes Old Town at sunset and visit the historic baths of Kallithea Springs.
Local gastronomy
Taste traditional dishes in Embona, enjoy lunch in Stegna’s fishing village and end the week with a Greek farewell dinner featuring classics like moussaka, dolmades, gigantes and stifado.
And a beach holiday too! After the hikes, there’s time for swimming, relaxing, and shopping.
All in a small, friendly group—personal and led by a top-notch local guide!
✓ Hiking level 2,5/5 Hiking levels explained How to prepare for the trip
8-day guided walking trip from € 1.100,- Includes accommodation, breakfast, excursions, guided hikes, and transfers. Excl. flights, other meals and personal expenses.
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This Trip in Short
Discover the island of Rhodes, a blend of coastline, nature and ancient history. With more than 200 kilometers of shoreline, mountain paths, quiet beaches and one of Greece’s most atmospheric old towns, Rhodes offers the perfect setting for a week of hiking, exploring and relaxing. From coastal trails and inland villages to sunset views and time in Rhodes Old Town, this journey brings together the island’s most beautiful landscapes and cultural highlights.
Day to Day Program
Day 1: Arrival Rhodes
Arrival at Rhodes airport.
Enjoy a welcome dinner at the hotel and take time to settle in.
Day 2: Discover the beautiful town of Lindos
The first full day begins in Lindos, the nearest town and an ideal place to get to know the surroundings. You hike to the Tomb of Kleoboulos, a beautiful route overlooking the whitewashed village and the bay. Afterwards, there’s time to wander through the narrow streets or visit the Acropolis. Lunch is included and consists of gyros, with alternatives available for different dietary preferences.
Day 3: Kritinia & Embona
Today you explore the peaceful nature around Kritinia during a scenic walk. Afterwards, you continue to Embona, a village known for its traditional products. Here you enjoy a local lunch followed by a wine and olive oil tasting — a relaxed introduction to the inland culture of Rhodes.
Day 4: Boat trip to discover Rhodes island from the sea
If the weather allows, you head out onto the water for a relaxed boat trip with opportunities to snorkel and visit quiet bays. April weather can sometimes be unpredictable; if a boat day isn’t possible, a suitable alternative activity will be arranged. Either way, the day is designed to be calm, outdoors, and refreshing.
Day 5: Agathi to Tsampika
You follow a coastal trail from Agathi to Tsampika, passing quiet beaches and scenic viewpoints. Midway, you stop in Stegna — a traditional fishing village — for lunch by the sea. After lunch, you continue walking for about an hour until you reach Tsampika.
Day 6: Rhodes Town & Kallithea Springs
A relaxed cultural day begins with a visit to the historic baths of Kallithea Springs. Later, you explore Rhodes Old Town at your own pace, right around sunset when the city becomes especially atmospheric. The programme continues until around 9:00 p.m., giving you plenty of time to enjoy dinner in the old town.
Day 7: Sunset hike in Monolithos
The week concludes with the Monolithos Sunset Hike, a gentle walk towards the rock overlooking the sea. After watching the sun set, you enjoy a traditional farewell dinner in a local taverna, featuring a fixed menu of Greek dishes
Day 8: Departure
Transfer to the airport for the flight back home.
Accommodation & Facilities
Your Home in Rhodes
During your hiking holiday, you'll stay in a carefully selected accommodation that offer comfort, character, and authentic Greek hospitality. We choose small hotels or guesthouses that provide a genuine local experience. Rooms have private bathrooms and essential amenities. Located in scenic areas that serve as perfect starting points for the hikes.
What's Included
Accommodation
✓ 7 nights in comfortable hotels/guesthouses
✓ Twin, double or single rooms with private bathroom
Meals
✓ Breakfast (7x)
Guidance
✓ Experienced English-speaking local guide
✓ Dutch and English speaking tour guide
✓ Detailed route information
Transportation
✓ Airport transfers on arrival and departure
✓ All necessary transfers to hiking trails
Activities
✓ 5 Varied hikes - from coastlines to olive groves
✓ Relaxing boat trip with the opportunity to spot Caretta sea turtles
✓ Day trip to Zakynthos Town
✓ Ceramics workshop
✓ Cooking class Greek dishes
Pricing & Information
2027 Spring Dates
🗓️ 17-24 April 2027
Price Includes
✓ Local English speaking professional guide
✓ English speaking tour guide
✓ Accommodation
✓ Breakfasts
✓ Domestic transport
Price Excludes
✓ Flights to and from Rhodes
✓ Personal expenses
✓ Other meals
✓ Additional charge for a single room
❓ Do you have any other questions? Feel free to contact us!
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