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Relaxed 7-Day Itinerary in Rhodes, Greece (August 2023)

  1. Day 1: Anthony Quinn Bay
    25 minutes (11.5 km) from Rhodes Town

    Wake up late and enjoy a leisurely morning at your hotel, then head to Anthony Quinn Bay for a relaxing afternoon of swimming, sunbathing, and snorkeling. Take a stroll along the bay and take in the stunning views of the crystal clear water. In the evening, head back to your hotel and enjoy a sunset dinner at a local taverna.

  2. Day 2: Tsambika Beach
    30 minutes (16 km) from Anthony Quinn Bay

    Start your day with a refreshing swim at Tsambika Beach, a long and sandy beach with calm waters. After soaking up the sun and relaxing on the beach, head to the nearby Tsambika Monastery, where you can climb the 350 steps to the top for incredible views of the island. In the evening, head to the nearby town of Archangelos for dinner and drinks.

  3. Day 3: Lindos Acropolis
    25 minutes (12 km) from Tsambika Beach

    Explore the ancient Lindos Acropolis, a stunning archaeological site with panoramic views of the Aegean Sea. Take a guided tour to learn about the history of the site and the civilizations that once lived here. Afterward, enjoy a traditional Greek lunch in the nearby town of Lindos, followed by a relaxing afternoon on the beach. In the evening, take a stroll through the picturesque village of Lindos and enjoy a romantic sunset dinner.

  4. Day 4: Prasonisi Beach
    1 hour 20 minutes (61 km) from Lindos

    Take a day trip to Prasonisi Beach, a unique beach with two different sea fronts that meet at the top of the island. This is a popular spot for windsurfing and kite surfing, so try your hand at these exciting water sports. Afterward, enjoy a relaxing picnic on the beach and watch the sunset from the top of the island. In the evening, head back to your hotel and enjoy a quiet dinner.

  5. Day 5: Seven Springs
    40 minutes (27 km) from Prasonisi Beach

    Explore the lush and magical Seven Springs, a natural oasis filled with waterfalls, streams, and dense greenery. Take a walk through the forest and enjoy a refreshing swim in the natural springs. In the afternoon, head to the nearby town of Kolymbia for a delicious lunch at a local taverna. In the evening, head back to your hotel and relax with a book or movie.

  6. Day 6: Rhodes Old Town
    30 minutes (16 km) from Seven Springs

    Spend the day exploring the charming streets and alleys of Rhodes Old Town, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Visit the Palace of the Grand Master of the Knights of Rhodes, stroll along the medieval walls, and admire the beautiful architecture of the town's many churches. In the evening, head to Mandraki Harbor for a seafood dinner and drinks.

  7. Day 7: Elli Beach
    10 minutes (3 km) from Rhodes Old Town

    Spend your last day soaking up the sun and relaxing on Elli Beach, one of the most popular beaches on the island. Take a dip in the crystal clear water or rent a paddleboat for a fun adventure. In the evening, head to the nearby town of Ialysos for a farewell dinner at a local taverna.

Recommendations

Rhodes is the perfect destination for a relaxed vacation, but if you're looking for some additional activities, consider taking a day trip to the nearby islands of Symi or Halki. You can also book a snorkeling or scuba diving excursion to explore the underwater world around the island. For a true taste of Greek culture, attend a traditional music and dance performance at the Municipal Theatre of Rhodes. And don't forget to sample some of the island's delicious cuisine, like moussaka, souvlaki, and feta cheese.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • Anthony Quinn Bay (4 hours, free)
  • Tsambika Beach (5 hours, free)
  • Lindos Acropolis (6 hours, €12)
  • Prasonisi Beach (8 hours, €20)
  • Seven Springs (5 hours, €6)
  • Rhodes Old Town (7 hours, €10)
  • Elli Beach (4 hours, free)
  • Total Estimated Costs: €48
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