Butterfly valley and Lindos
Highlights
- Climb ancient Acropolis for breathtaking sea views
- Explore Temple of Athena Lindia, a historic site
- Wander charming whitewashed village streets
- Shop for unique local souvenirs and crafts
- Relax at scenic cafés or tavernas
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Duration 8 hours
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Air-conditioned vehicle
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Visit Butterfly Valley
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Explore ancient Lindos
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Suitable for all fitness levels
Embark on an unforgettable adventure with Lindos Tours' Explore Rhodes Shared Bus Tour! Immerse yourselves in the natural beauty of Butterfly Valley, where thousands of Jersey Tiger Moths flutter around the lush landscape. Then, journey to the ancient Lindos Acropolis, perched high above the sparkling Aegean Sea, and marvel at the Temple of Athena. Wander through the charming village, shop for unique souvenirs, and relax at traditional tavernas or St. Paul's Bay. This tour is perfect for nature lovers, history buffs, and anyone craving authentic Greek beauty. Hop on our air-conditioned vehicle and get ready for a day filled with stunning sights and unforgettable experiences. Don't miss out on this opportunity to explore the best of Rhodes in one magical day!
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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8 hours
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in English
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Mobile voucher
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Small Group tour
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Self-guided
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Discover the beauty of Rhodes with a guided tour of Butterfly Valley and Lindos, perfect for nature lovers and history enthusiasts alike.
Included
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In-vehicle air conditioningAir-conditioned vehicle
Excluded
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Entrance feesLindos acropolis
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LunchLunch
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Entrance feesValley of butterfly'
What to expect
Stop 1: Butterfly Valley (Petaloudes) – A Natural Paradise ✔ Explore the Unique Nature Reserve – Walk through a shaded valley filled with lush vegetation, wooden bridges, and a small river. ✔ Admire the Jersey Tiger Moths (Mid-June to End of September) – Witness thousands of butterflies resting on trees and flying through the air. (Their presence is independent of the weather.) ✔ Enjoy the Tranquil Atmosphere – Ideal for nature lovers, photographers, and those looking for a peaceful escape. ✔ Visit the Museum & Information Center – Learn about the valley’s biodiversity and the life cycle of the butterflies. ✔ Hike to the Monastery of Kalopetra – Located at the top of the valley, offering panoramic views and a historic church. ✔ Relax in the Café & Rest Area – A perfect spot to enjoy refreshments while surrounded by nature.
Stop 2: Lindos – The Jewel of Rhodes ✔ Visit the Acropolis of Lindos – Climb up to the ancient ruins and enjoy breathtaking views of the Aegean Sea. ✔ Explore the Temple of Athena Lindia – One of the most important archaeological sites in Greece, dating back to 300 BC. ✔ Wander Through the Charming Village – Stroll through narrow, whitewashed streets filled with traditional houses. ✔ Shop for Local Souvenirs – Browse unique handmade crafts, ceramics, jewelry, and textiles. ✔ Relax at a Café or Taverna – Enjoy authentic Greek cuisine or a refreshing drink in a scenic setting. ✔ Visit St. Paul’s Bay – A stunning beach with crystal-clear waters, perfect for a quick swim. ✔ Capture Iconic Photos – Lindos offers some of the most picturesque views in Rhodes, ideal for photography lovers.
The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.
Additional Information
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
What our experts say
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Try local dishes at a taverna in Lindos.
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Visit Butterfly Valley in mid-June for moths.
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Bring water and snacks for the journey.
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Wear comfortable shoes for exploring.
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Plan to swim at St. Paul's Bay!
More About this Experience
Introduction
Embark on a journey to discover the enchanting destinations of Rhodes with the "Explore Rhodes with Shared Bus Tour." This tour combines nature, history, and authentic Greek beauty in one unforgettable day.What to expect?
During the tour, travelers can expect to explore the lush Butterfly Valley (Petaloudes) with its shaded trails, wooden bridges, and thousands of Jersey Tiger Moths. The journey continues to Lindos, where visitors can climb to the ancient Acropolis, admire the Temple of Athena, stroll through charming alleys, shop for local souvenirs, and relax at traditional tavernas or St. Paul's Bay.Who is this for?
This tour is perfect for nature lovers who appreciate the beauty of Butterfly Valley, history enthusiasts interested in ancient ruins like the Acropolis of Lindos, and those seeking an authentic Greek experience filled with charming villages and traditional cuisine.Why book this?
The "Explore Rhodes with Shared Bus Tour" offers a unique opportunity to visit two of Rhodes' most enchanting destinations in one day. From the lush Butterfly Valley to the ancient Acropolis of Lindos, travelers will be immersed in nature, history, and Greek culture, creating unforgettable memories and stunning photo opportunities.Good to know
Travelers should wear comfortable shoes for walking and hiking, as there will be opportunities to explore both nature reserves and ancient ruins. Don't forget your camera to capture the picturesque views of Lindos and the surrounding areas.Reviews
Travelers who have experienced the "Explore Rhodes with Shared Bus Tour" rave about the beauty of Butterfly Valley, the historical significance of Lindos, and the overall well-rounded experience provided by the tour. Many highlight the knowledgeable guides, stunning views, and the seamless organization of the itinerary. Overall, it's a highly recommended tour for anyone visiting Rhodes.Journals from our explorers at this location
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