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Our most recommended Mandraki Harbour Sightseeing cruises

Rhodes: High-Speed Boat to Symi Island and St George's Bay

1. Rhodes: High-Speed Boat to Symi Island and St George's Bay

Tale a high-speed boat cruise to Symi, of the Dodecanese's most beautiful islands set amid the brilliant blue sea. Enjoy a fast boat service that gives you more time to explore the island. On the way, stop for swimming at Saint George’s bay. Begin your high-speed cruise at Mandraki Harbor as you set sail for Symi. On arrival, admire the turquoise water of the fishing harbor, the pastel-colored neoclassical buildings that frame the bay, and the colorful church domes dotting the landscape. Disembark at Symi and enjoy approximately 3 hours to explore the fishing town on your own. Have lunch at one of the numerous traditional tavernas (at your expense) or swim in the glittering waters. Depart Symi and admire the coastal views as you sail through Saint George’s Bay. Stop for a dip in the crystal clear waters or soak up the sunshine on deck before making your way back to Rhodes.

Rhodes: All Inclusive Day Cruise with BBQ & Unlimited Drinks

2. Rhodes: All Inclusive Day Cruise with BBQ & Unlimited Drinks

Experience the beauty of Rhodes Island on the Aphrodite Duchess day cruise. Enjoy a spacious boat with sunbeds, swim, and snorkel, plus an open bar with unlimited drinks. Start your day with sweet donuts, and iced frappe coffee.  Enjoy a hot dog hour for brunch, followed by a traditional Greek BBQ buffet for lunch. Your stops include Kallithea Springs and Traganou Caves. Lastly, visit Anthony Quinn Bay for a rich underwater life.  Make unforgettable memories and enjoy a day of relaxation and fun. Enjoy an open bar with unlimited Iced Frappe Coffee, Beer, White Wine, and Soft Drinks. Return to Mandraki Harbour at 4:00 PM. 

Rhodes: Sunset Cruise with Greek BBQ and Unlimited Drinks

3. Rhodes: Sunset Cruise with Greek BBQ and Unlimited Drinks

Start your relaxing sunset cruise from Mandraki Harbour, where you will head to Kalithea Springs for a swim and to relax. You'll also get the chance to have a swim in the crystal clear waters or just chill on the boat and take in the views. Enjoy the open bar, which offers unlimited frozen cocktails of the day, beer, wine, or soft drinks, and snack on a Greek BBQ while you take in the amazing views and the sunset. The boat will head back to Mandraki Harbour just as the sun disappears from the horizon.

Rhodes: Symi Island & Panormitis Monastery Day Trip by Boat

4. Rhodes: Symi Island & Panormitis Monastery Day Trip by Boat

Enjoy a day trip to the stunning Symi Island and see the Monastery of Archangel Michael Panormitis, Symi Harbor, neo-classical mansions, cafes, and more. You will board a comfortable boat where you can sit on the deck or inside to experience the journey. Start your experience at the port, where you'll receive your boarding card and a map with information about Symi Island. It takes approximately 1 hour and 45 minutes to reach the island of Symi. You can sit on the deck or inside, wherever you feel is most comfortable. The first stop will be the Monastery of Archangel Michael Panormitis where you will have approximately 1-hour of free time for your individual visit. You can light a candle or walk around and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere of this holy place. Continue the boat cruise, following the precise boarding time provided at the front of the boat. Enjoy a scenic 1-hour cruise around the island’s west coast. Every Saturday (from mid-June to mid-September) there is an extra stop for swimming 20 min at Nymporio Bay. Entering the little harbor of Symi you will be amazed by the colorful houses and many private sailing boats and yachts. You will then have approximately 3.5-4 hours of free time for your visit. Symi village is full of beautiful, neo-classical mansions, folk and art shops, many cafeterias, hospitable taverns, and stalls with sponges and wooden carvings. Feel the authentic atmosphere, have a casual walk through the port, get the fun train for a great drive through Symi town, go for a swim or enjoy a nice meal in one of the many sea-front taverns.

Rhodes Town: Scenic Cruise to Lindos with Swim Stops

5. Rhodes Town: Scenic Cruise to Lindos with Swim Stops

The day begins with pickup from your accommodation, or the nearest pickup point, in Rhodes Town. Head down to Mandraki Port and hop onboard your boat for the day then set sail along the east coast of the island. Admire unparalleled views of the iconic Dama Dama Deer Statues, St. Nicholas Lighthouse, the Church of Evangelismos, and more. Pass by the resorts of Kallithea and Faliraki before arriving at the idyllic Anthony Quinn Bay. Enjoy a 20 minute stopover to cool off from the heat with a refreshing swim in the sea. Back on the boat, soak up the sunshine and the sea breeze as you continue onto Lindos Village. Arrive at the village and spend the next three hours exploring at your own pace, using your complimentary village map. Relax on one of the village’s white sandy beaches, or wander through the labyrinth of streets and alleyways where you can get a sense of local life. After your free time, head back to the boat and sail to the final destination of the day, Tsambika Bay. Jump off the boat into the bay’s crystal clear water and go snorkeling in search of colorful marine life. At the end of a magical day, marvel at the last of the sea views as you head back to Rhodes.

Rhodes: Romantika Day Cruise with Chef's Buffet and Open Bar

6. Rhodes: Romantika Day Cruise with Chef's Buffet and Open Bar

Discover the most beautiful bays and famous tourist attractions of Rhodes (Kalithea-Afandou-Anthony Quinn) on an exclusive day cruise aboard either the Romantika or the Romantika Dreams. When sailing along the beautiful coastline stretch out and let go on the sun deck while you are served our choice of chilled white or rose wines, beer or fruit juices, all local, for the whole duration of the trip! At anchor swim, dive and snorkel in the clear blue waters of the Aegean and when hungry, savour on a rich and select Mediterranean buffet all prepared by our two chefs with local fresh products ( vegetarian,vegan and gluten free choices available). An unforgettable day at sea to satisfy all the senses… Cruise Schedule sets departure from Mandraki Harbour at 10:00am and 10:15am. Sailing towards the first stop Kalithea Springs, the famous cove of Rhodes with the old Greek-Roman thermal spa. Ideal for swimming and snorkeling. Back aboard for the next destination always under the care of the crew serving drinks and freshly made sandwiches for snacks . We sail for Afandou, known for the caves of Traganou and the 6 kilometer-long beach with deep transparent waters. Perfect swimming spot! And the perfect time to serve the delicious buffet lunch. Last but not least, we continue on to Anthony Quinn Bay, a picturesque bay with breathtaking views of an imposing rocky cape, named after the famous actor. It's crystal clear waters and imposing scenery make an ideal finish to our day. Full of delight, joy and pleasure it's time to sail back! Arrival 4:00pm. Buffet menu Dakos salad (Vegetarian) Traditional crispy barley rusks topped with fresh tomato, feta cheese, extra virgin olive oil and oregano Pasta salad (Vegetarian, Vegan) Penne al dente with fresh tomatoes seasoned with freshly chopped parsley, sea salt pepper and extra virgin olive Tabouli (Vegetarian, Vegan) Freshly chopped parsley with tomatoes, mint, onion, soaked bulgur seasoned with extra virgin olive, lemon juice,salt, pepper Green beans (Vegetarian, Vegan, Gluten-free) Fresh green beans scented with garlic, wine vinegar and extra virgin olive Spanakorizo Greek Risotto with spinach seasoned with dill and lemon juice, salt and pepper Potato salad (Vegetarian, Vegan, Gluten-free) Boiled potatoes seasoned with lemon and parsley, extra virgin olive, salt and pepper Tzatziki (Vegetarian, Gluten-free) Local Greek Yogurt with garlic cucumber and dill Chicken casserole (Gluten-free) Chicken bites with green yellow and red peppers simmered in wine Gigantes (Vegetarian, Vegan, Gluten-free) Greek Variety of beans ovenbaked in fresh tomato sauce, well spiced with garlic, paprika, celery, salt and pepper. Steamed mussels (Gluten-free) Fresh daily delivery of mussels steamed in wine Marinated anchovies (Gluten-free) Small fish marinated cooked in salt served with extra virgin olive Taramasalata on Psimithi (Vegetarian) Delicious fish roe paste on traditional Rhodean white bread with sesame seeds.

Rhodes: Boat Cruise with Food, Drinks, SUP, Kayak & Swimming

7. Rhodes: Boat Cruise with Food, Drinks, SUP, Kayak & Swimming

Depart from Mandraki Marina for a cruise on the Southern side of the island to admire the beautiful coastline on this full-day tour. Swim at Anthony Quinn Bay and Kalithea Springs. Get immersed in the Greek cuisine with unlimited drinks and a traditional lunch prepared on board. During the ride, the boat will be stopping for swimming time at Kallithea Springs. Next, stop at Anthony Quinn Bay and be ready to participate in the best dive competition. Out of all ordinary rides, we will take you to our one and only Fun Island, of floating creation where you can try SUP paddleboarding, Snorkelling and Kayaking, all included in this trip Right around lunchtime, we will offer you a freshly cooked, traditional lunch, accompanied by unlimited soft drinks, wine, and fresh fruit.

From Rhodes: Anthony Quinn, Kalithea & Afandou Boat Cruise

8. From Rhodes: Anthony Quinn, Kalithea & Afandou Boat Cruise

Discover the island of Rhodes from the water by embarking on a boat tour departing from Mandraki Harbor in Rhodes Town. Explore three of the most stunning local beaches, with plenty of time to swim and snorkel in refreshing deep blue water. Board a traditional Greek boat at Mandraki Harbor and set sail toward Anthony Quinn Bay. Take in amazing panoramic views as you sail away from the coast. Once at the bay, drop anchor for your first chance to snorkel. Up next, visit Afandou Beach to swim and snorkel.Relax and listen to music on the way to Kallithea Bay. Dive into the water and go for a swim or snorkel with colorful fish, squid, and other marine life. Finish your cruise with a scenic trip back to Rhodes Town.

Rhodes: Explore the New and Medieval City on Trikkes

9. Rhodes: Explore the New and Medieval City on Trikkes

Ride your Trikke through Mandraki Harbor to see the Dama-dama-dama “Deers”, the Lighthouse, the medieval Walls, the Windmills, and where the statue of Colossus was built. Then, go by Trikke under bridges, past medieval towers, and to admire the medieval moat. Along the way, you can enjoy shady spots that provide a welcome relief from the heat of the day. Feel like a true adventurer as you visit historic sites and travel back into the past. Crossing the narrow streets in the heart of the old town, you will visit Sokratous Street and the Castellania building. Go past the Archeological Museum, Panaghia Bourgou Church, and Ibrahim Pasha Mosque. Appreciate the architectural beauty of the city on this Trikke tour.

Faliraki: Evening RIB Cruise with Champagne and Sunset Views

10. Faliraki: Evening RIB Cruise with Champagne and Sunset Views

Soak up the sunset views of Rhodes on this luxurious small-group cruise starting in Farilaki. Board a safe and fast RIB vessel with a total of 7 people and relax as you recharge during this sea adventure. Hop aboard your cruise vessel in the Faliraki area in Rhodes. Meet your experienced host and driver before setting off on your journey. Sail out into the open sea from the eastern coast and cross over to the western side of Rhodes. See secluded bays, enjoy the city views as the boat sails right outside of Rhodes town, and marvel at the harbor views where the Colossus of Rhodes used to stand. Take panoramic photos of the gulf and the Saint Nicholas fortress, which turns into a beautiful golden color as the sun hides for the day. When the sun starts to set, enjoy a cool glass of champagne and snack on seasonal fruit while you watch the sun sink behind the horizon.

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