Morning Magic: Setting Sail on the Aegean

As the sun peeks through the clouds on the morning of April 26th, the perfect way to start your weekend in Lindos is by embarking on a Lindos Day Cruise. This all-day voyage kicks off at 8:30 AM, offering a blend of touring and swimming along the Eastern shoreline of Rhodes. The cruise begins with a scenic passage through Mandraki Harbour, where you can catch a glimpse of the ancient Colossus site and the iconic Dama Dama deer statues. As you sail, the morning clouds begin to part, revealing the stunning emerald waters of Anthony Quinn Bay, your first stop for a refreshing swim.

The cruise continues to the charming village of Lindos, accessible only on foot, where you can explore its labyrinthine streets and enjoy the local beaches. With the sun shining brightly by the afternoon, it’s the perfect time to dive into the crystal-clear waters at Tsambika Beach. The day wraps up with a leisurely return to the port, leaving you with memories of sun-soaked adventures and the gentle sway of the Aegean Sea.

“Fantastic week there! Sun, beach, history - Cozy very old, largely restored town.. historic sites.. pebble streets with many shops. Tip: Book only breakfast! Plenty of nice eateries rest of the day!” - Reviewed at 2024-10-22

Afternoon Adventures: Yacht Cruising to Hidden Gems

For those who prefer a later start, the Rhodes Yacht Cruise offers a flexible schedule with departures at 10:00 AM and 4:00 PM on both April 26th and 27th. This cruise is a luxurious way to explore Lindos and St. Paul’s Bay, with the freedom to tailor your experience to your preferences. As you sail from Faliraki, you’ll pass by breathtaking coastal landscapes, including the historic Kallithea Springs and the stunning Anthony Quinn Bay.

The yacht anchors at Traganou Beach, where you can swim in the crystal-clear waters and explore the Afandou Caves. With local snacks and fine wine on board, it’s a perfect blend of relaxation and adventure. The highlight of the cruise is a two-hour stop at St. Paul’s Bay, where you can capture stunning photos and unwind in this breathtaking haven. As the day draws to a close, the yacht returns to Rhodes Marina, offering a serene end to your sun-soaked day.

Evening Enchantment: Dining and Exploring Lindos

As the sun sets and the evening cools, Lindos transforms into a magical place for night-time exploration and dining al fresco. The village’s narrow streets are lined with charming cafes and tavernas, offering a taste of local cuisine and culture. With the clear skies and mild winds, it’s an ideal evening to wander through the historic sites and enjoy the vibrant nightlife.

Whether you’re savoring a traditional Greek meal or simply strolling through the illuminated streets, the evening in Lindos is a perfect blend of relaxation and cultural immersion. The weekend’s mix of sun and clouds provides the perfect backdrop for exploring this enchanting village, making it a memorable getaway for any traveler.