Rhodes Culture and Traditions Tour | La Vacanza Travel

Rhodes Culture and Traditions Tour

Duration: 4 hours
Destination: Turkiye, Turkish Aegean Coast, Aegean Coast
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  • 4 hours
  • Aegean Coast
  • E-Voucher
  • Lowest Price
  • Not-Cancellable

Overview

Discover the hidden side of Rhodes! Experience the rich local life of this enigmatic Greek island on our exclusive Rhodes Culture & Traditions Tour.

The rich ancient history of Rhodes has left an inescapable impression on the culture and tradition of the islanders who live here today. Our exclusive half-day tour will introduce you to the hidden side of the island. You’ll learn about the culture, traditions and everyday life of the islanders, focusing on a traditional way of life that has survived throughout the centuries.

Finally, you’ll learn about the arts and crafts of Rhodes with a visit to a traditional pottery workshop. Here, the master potter will give a pottery demonstration and explain the classic motifs that adorn Greek ceramics. You’ll leave with a deeper understanding of why Greek pottery is famed around the world.

Itinerary
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Stop At: Koskinou Traditional House, 28is 28Is Oktovriou, Koskinou, Kallithea 851 00 Greece

Begin with a visit to the picturesque village of Koskinou, 8km south of Rhodes Town. Famous for its narrow, winding streets and vibrant, colourful houses, it’s also home to the Koskinou Traditional House. Here, you’ll travel back in time 120 years, as your guide explains the customs and traditions of the islanders using the fascinating items that decorate the building.

Duration: 30 minutes

Stop At: Koskinou, Koskinou, Kallithea, Rhodes, Dodecanese, South Aegean

Religion is an important aspect of Greek culture, and the Greek Orthodox Church is filled with symbolism and ritual. You’ll visit a traditional village church where your guide will explain the significance of religion for the islanders, describe how religion and daily life are closely entwined, and demystify the symbolism and ritual of Greek Orthodoxy.

Duration: 30 minutes

Stop At: Bonis Ceramics, Ethniki Odos Rodou-Lindou, Archangelos 85102 Greece

Finally, you’ll learn about the arts and crafts of Rhodes with a visit to a traditional pottery workshop. Here, the master potter will give a pottery demonstration and explain the classic motifs that adorn Greek ceramics. You’ll leave with a deeper understanding of why Greek pottery is famed around the world.

Duration: 1 hour

Inclusions
  • Pottery Materials
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Knowledgable Licensed Guide
  • All Fees and Taxes
  • Entry/Admission - Bonis Ceramics

Exclusions
  • Pottery Workshop Cost Fee
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Stroller accessible
  • Service animals allowed
  • Near public transportation
  • Infant seats available
  • Transportation is wheelchair accessible
  • Surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Most travelers can participate
  • This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund
  • This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate
  • Confirmation will be received at time of booking
Departure Point

Traveler pickup is offered
Your guide will be holding a sign with your name and our MBC Travel sign.

Airports

  • Diagoras Airport, Greece


Ports

  • ΚΛΑΥΔΙΟΥ ΠΕΠΠΕΡ, Rhodes 851 00, Greece

Voucher info

You can present either a paper or an electronic voucher for this activity.

Duration

4 hours


User's Reviews

Maryon H

08 Sep, 2022

We were so impressed with the knowledge and charming personality of our guide. She was accommodating and fun to be with and had many great suggestions for us. We highly recommend this tour which we adapted to our own interests and they were always so accommodating

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