Discover Symi Island on a boat tour from Rhodes. Explore the beautiful fishing village of Symi with plenty of free time, and admire the view of Panormitis Monastery on the south of the island.

About this activity

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Duration 10.5 hours: Check availability to see starting times
Live tour guide: English, German, French
Pickup included: Please be ready for pickup at least 5 minutes prior to the stated time. In case of an unlikely delay of over 10 minutes, please call the activity provider.
Wheelchair accessible

Highlighted reviews from other travelers

Julie – United Kingdom

it was very well organised and the guide was informative

Isabel – United Kingdom

The guide George was amazing,so knowledgeable and his humour is excellent

Highlights

Explore the picturesque island of Symi on a boat tour
Enjoy some free time to explore quaint streets of the village of Symi
Discover the beautiful scenic views of the coastline
Admire the sight of the imposing Panormitis Monastery
Benefit from hotel pickup and drop-off

Full description

Visit the island of Symi on a day trip by boat from Rhodes. Take some time to explore the charming harborside village of Symi, and discover the picturesque beaches and inlets of the south side of the islands, with a fantastic view of the Panormitis Monastery.
Start with pickup from your hotel. Depart from the harbor in Rhodes and cruise to the island of Symi. Disembark at the harbor of Symi and discover a beautiful and relaxed fisherman's village with neo-classical pastel-coloured houses.
Enjoy some free time to stroll through the quiet streets of the village. Browse the quaint shops in search of natural sea sponges and cooking spices. You can also purchase some lunch in one of the many seaside tavernas.
After lunch, board the boat and continue the adventure to the south of the island. Admire the views of the coastline inlets, including the Panormitis Monastery, which is dedicated to the Archangel Michael and is comprised of a large bell tower and an ornate 12th-century church.
Finally, relax on the return journey to Rhodes. As you disembark, board the bus for the return journey to your hotel.

Includes

Hotel pickup and drop-off
Boat ticket
Professional guide

Food and drinks
Gratuities

Important information

What to bring

Passport or ID card
Comfortable shoes
Sun hat
Sunscreen

Know before you go

This tour is subject to favorable weather conditions and minimum number of participants

Customer reviews

Overall rating

4.3 /5

based on 23 reviews

Review summary

Guide
5/5
Transportation
4.4/5
Value for money
4.1/5

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It was a beautiful lil Island and boat trip was very comfortable and well organised . Hotel pick and drop was a great add on with this package . Had a fantastic day .

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From Rhodes: Symi Island Day Trip by Boat with Hotel Pickup