Symi Island Day Trip from Rhodes
The boat departs from tourist port approximately at 09:00.
The ship will arrive at Symi Island port after approximately 1+1/2 hour and remains
there for 3+1/2 hours.
The guests will be having a guided tour along the narrow streets of the village Yalos
and the opportunity to visit the local sponges and spices shops. Afterwards the guests
can have lunch at traditional restaurants and can have free time to spend on their
own, where they can explore the village and take some beautiful photos. Afterwards
the ship will sail to the next stop, Panormitis Monastery. They will have about 45
minutes to visit the monastery and also the museum. At 16:45 ship will arrive at
Rhodes port and from there coach will transfer the guests back to their
accommodation.
ItineraryThis is a typical itinerary for this product
Stop At: Panormitis Monastery, Greece
The holy Monastery of the Archangel Michael of Panormitis is situated on the southern tip of the island and it majestically stands in the middle of the bay of Panormitis.It is one of the largest shrines of Orthodoxy in the Dodecanese islands, well known all over Greece.
It dates back at least to the fifteenth century, while the current single space basilica with cross-chaped domes was built in the 1783. It is a large singlevaulted Basilica whose wooden icon screen is a real masterpiece. The wall paintings from the main church date from 1792. Also notable are the impressive bell tower, the carved screen, the icons (most of the in the Cretan Byzantine style), notice offering and the Panormitis icon. The full figure representation was covered entirely in gold and silver in 1724 at the expense of the captains, clergy and community of Symi.
The monastery complex has an Ecclesiastical Museum with rich collections of relics and a Folklore Museum. There is also a Library with post Byzantine manuscripts. It hasalso a hostel for visiting worshippers. The Monastery celebrates on the 8th of November and for Pentecoste.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Yialos supermarket, Ano Symi 856 00, Greece
The ship will arrive at Symi Island port and the guests will be having a guided tour along the narrow streets of the village Yalos and the opportunity to visit the local sponges and spices shops. Afterwards the guests can have lunch at traditional restaurants and can have free time to spend on their own, where they can explore the village and take some beautiful photos.
Duration: 4 hours
Stop At: Mandraki Harbour, Platia Eleftherias, Rhodes Town Greece
Departs from Rhodes port approximately at 09:00 hrs.
Duration: 30 minutes
Informacion Adicional
"Not wheelchair accessible"
"Most travelers can participate"
"Comfortable shoes, hat, cameras for photos, enough money for food/ drinks and shopping."
"Please note that the boat departs from Tourist Port at 09:00 am"
"This tour/activity will have a maximum of 200 travelers"
"Confirmation will be received at time of booking"
Hora de Inicio:
09:00 AM
Duración: 9 Hours
Lugar de comienzo: Traveler pickup is offered
Hotel Entrance, 5 minutes prior to pick up time. Hotel pick up is offered subject to customer's hotel location. In case of property (villa- hotel- airbnb) is not within tour pick up areas, client should meet our group for the tour at the nearest pick up place possible.
Cancelaciones y devoluciones:
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start time of the experience.
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