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At a glance
Climate
Mediterranean
Languages
Greek and English
Local currency
EUR
(EUR)
Local time
(GMT+3)
Ideal trip length
3–7 days
Cost level
3 of 5 · our research
Suggested area to stay
Old Town
Tap water
Generally described as safe to drink
Tipping
Round up or 5-10%
What this place is for
History
95 · Outstanding
Culture
90 · Outstanding
Food
90 · Outstanding
Family
80 · Very good
Our own 0–100 ratings for this one destination. They describe a city; they are not a league table of cities.
Food to try
Moussaka
Souvlaki
Fresh Seafood
Mezedes
When to visit Rhodes Town
How good each month is here, on this destination's own scale. It compares months within this city, never one city against another.
Best months: July, August
Busiest: Jul-Aug
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Jan30
Cool, wet, quiet
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Feb35
Cool, wet, quiet
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Mar45
Mild, some rain
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Apr65
Pleasant, blooming
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May85
Warm, sunny, ideal
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Jun90
Hot, sunny, busy
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Jul95
Very hot, peak
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Aug95
Very hot, peak
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Sept85
Warm, pleasant
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Oct70
Mild, some rain
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Nov45
Cool, wet
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Dec30
Cold, wet, quiet
Things to do in Rhodes Town
8 places worth your time, grouped by when they are at their best.
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Best in the morning
2 places
Palace of the Grand Master
Old Town 2.5 hrs
Step into the impressive fortress and former residence of the Knights Hospitaller.
Day Trip to Lindos Acropolis
Lindos 6 hrs
Visit the stunning ancient acropolis perched high above the picturesque village of Lindos.
Best in the afternoon
2 places
Walk the Walls of Rhodes Old Town
Old Town 1.5 hrs
Stroll along the ancient fortifications for panoramic views of the medieval city and harbor.
Relax at Elli Beach
New Town 3 hrs
Enjoy the sun and clear waters at one of Rhodes Town's most popular urban beaches.
Best in the evening
2 places
Taste Local Mezedes
Old Town 2 hrs
Savor a variety of small, flavorful Greek dishes with local wine or ouzo.
Experience New Town Nightlife
New Town 3 hrs
Discover the vibrant bars and clubs of the modern part of Rhodes Town.
Any time of day
2 places
Explore the Street of the Knights
Old Town 1 hr
Wander down this perfectly preserved medieval street, once home to the Knights of St. John.
Stroll Mandraki Harbor
New Town 1 hr
See where the Colossus of Rhodes once stood and admire the yachts and windmills.
Practical ratings
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Near Rhodes Town
Straight-line distance from the centre of Rhodes Town.
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