Rhodes Cycling Tour - Across the Island 8 Days

Discover the historical and scenic beauty of the Crusader island of Rhodes. Enjoy the Greek hospitality, the azure sea and the lush nature. This tour takes you to the largest island of the Dodecanese, the islands in southeastern Greece, off the Turkish coast. Already in ancient times Rhodes was famous for its colossus. Get to know one of the most popular islands of Greece from an unknown side. You will cycle through remote villages, do wine tastings and try olives and enjoy the mild Mediterranean climate. Easy tours along the coast alternate with somewhat strenuous tours through the mountainous hinterland. The island offers varied landscapes with extensive pine forests and especially in spring the island enchants with its splendor of flowers. Along the coast you will enjoy the beautiful views of the azure sea and the picturesque fishing villages. You will discover many historical sights by bike. Rhodes played a major role in ancient times over 2300 years ago, which is reflected in Kamiros and Lindos. Rhodes Town was a Crusader fortress in ancient times and is now a UNESCO World Heritage Site. You will spend 2 nights in Rhodes Town and visit this fortress or you can make a day trip by bike to the nearby island of Symi.