7-Day Rhodes Yacht Charter Itinerary: Dodecanese Islands Delights
Embark on an enchanting Rhodes yacht charter, a journey through the sun-drenched Dodecanese Islands where ancient history meets Aegean charm. This itinerary invites you to explore the medieval wonders of Rhodes, the volcanic beauty of Nisyros, and the serene coves of Symi. Feel the gentle sea breeze as you navigate pristine waters, discovering hidden anchorages and vibrant harbours. Each day brings a new island adventure, from exploring UNESCO World Heritage sites to indulging in exquisite Greek cuisine. A Rhodes yacht charter offers the perfect blend of cultural immersion and pure relaxation in the heart of the Mediterranean.
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- DAY 01
Rhodes Town (Mandraki Harbour)
Begin your journey in Rhodes Town, a UNESCO World Heritage site. Explore the medieval Old Town, walking along the Street of the Knights and visiting the Palace of the Grand Master.
- Palace of the Grand Master of the Knights of Rhodes
- Street of the Knights
- Mandraki Harbour Windmills
- Archaeological Museum of Rhodes
- Anchorage
- Mandraki Harbour (marina)
- Dining
- Marco Polo Café Restaurant (Old Town)
- DAY 02
Symi Island (Gialos Harbour)
Sail to the picturesque island of Symi, famous for its neoclassical houses painted in pastel colours. Anchor in the horseshoe-shaped Gialos harbour and wander through its charming streets.
- Gialos Harbour architecture
- Panormitis Monastery
- Symi Nautical Museum
- Kali Strata (steps to Chorio)
- Anchorage
- Gialos Harbour (marina/quay)
- Dining
- Tholos Restaurant (Gialos)
- DAY 03
Nisyros Island (Mandraki)
Head west to Nisyros, a volcanic island with a captivating landscape. Visit the active Stefanos crater and explore the whitewashed village of Mandraki with its volcanic rock houses.
- Stefanos Crater (volcano)
- Panagia Spiliani Monastery
- Pali fishing village
- Volcanological Museum
- Anchorage
- Mandraki Harbour
- Dining
- Oxos Restaurant (Mandraki)
- DAY 04
Tilos Island (Livadia)
Cruise to the tranquil island of Tilos, known for its untouched nature and peaceful atmosphere. Anchor in Livadia, the main port, and enjoy the island's serene beaches.
- Livadia Beach
- Micro Chorio (abandoned village)
- Agios Panteleimon Monastery
- Elephant Museum
- Anchorage
- Livadia Harbour
- Dining
- Omonoia (Livadia)
- DAY 05
Chalki Island (Emporio)
Sail to Chalki, the smallest inhabited island of the Dodecanese, offering a genuine Greek island experience. Its only village, Emporio, boasts colourful houses and a charming harbour.
- Emporio Harbour
- Chalki Monastery of Agios Ioannis
- Pondamos Beach
- Ruins of the Knights' Castle
- Anchorage
- Emporio Harbour
- Dining
- Mavri Thalassa (Emporio)
- DAY 06
Lindos, Rhodes
Return to Rhodes and anchor off Lindos, a stunning village dominated by its ancient acropolis. Climb to the top for panoramic views and explore the whitewashed streets below.
- Lindos Acropolis
- St. Paul's Bay
- Donkey rides to the Acropolis
- Church of Panagia
- Anchorage
- St. Paul's Bay
- Dining
- Melenos Lindos Restaurant
- DAY 07
Rhodes Town (Mandraki Harbour)
Enjoy a final morning swim or revisit a favourite spot in Rhodes. Disembark at Mandraki Harbour, reflecting on the Dodecanese adventures and the allure of your Rhodes yacht charter.
- Shopping in the Old Town
- Relaxing at Elli Beach
- Visiting the Aquarium of Rhodes
- Last Greek coffee at a harbour-side cafe
- Anchorage
- Mandraki Harbour (marina)
- Dining
- Tamam Restaurant (Rhodes Town)
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- Rhodes Yacht Charter
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- Dodecanese Yacht Charter
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- Symi Yacht Charter
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- Mandraki Marina, Rhodes
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- Dodecanese Hub Berths
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- Yialos Harbour, Symi
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