Where to Ride: The 6 Best Rhodes Bus Tours

1.Rhodes: Guided Bus Tour to Lindos Village & Seven Springs

★★★★★★★★★★4.3 · 1,094 reviews · 7h 30m · from $32Our pick

Spend 75 minutes at Seven Springs, including its 186-meter tunnel, then enjoy 3.5 hours in Lindos for beaches, shops, tavernas, and the optional Acropolis. Kariba Travel provides hotel pickup, an English-speaking guide, air-conditioned transport, and a useful map. Guides may include Helen, Christina, Helena, Maria, or Michael.

“fabulous day trip, picked up right from your hotel and on time. Tour guide Helen was lovely and very informative Overall lovely day and definitely good value for money”

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2.Rhodes: Lindos Bus Tour with Free Time to Explore

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 986 reviews · from $16Best value

Ride from your Rhodes hotel to Lindos on a comfortable SEBECO LINES bus, then explore independently for 3 hours 45 minutes. Use the English audio guide app, climb to the Acropolis, wander whitewashed lanes, eat, shop, or swim. Drivers such as Van and Juan are known for clear meeting instructions and a friendly manner.

“Driver was great, very happy and upbeat.. gave clear instructions on where we had to be and at what time for our return. Coach was comfy with air con. Price was cheap too 😁”

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3.Rhodes: Filerimos Hill and Butterfly Valley Bus Trip

★★★★★★★★★★4.4 · 681 reviews · 6 hours · from $31

Travel by air-conditioned minibus from northern Rhodes to Filerimos Hill and Butterfly Valley. Explore both sites independently with an English-speaking driver, a useful map, and hotel pickup and drop-off. See ancient Ialyssos, a hilltop cross, wild peacocks, forest streams, and seasonal colonies of Panaxia quadripunctaria butterflies.

“Picked up at our hotel on small, air conditioned minibus, by friendly driver. Picked up other passengers on the way to Filerimos Hill. Lots of peacocks wandering around, new feathers still growing so no impressive tail fanning. Great views, monastery beautiful. Clean toilets. Onwards to Butterfly Valley, where we had about 2 hours to explore the upper and lower routes. Very peaceful, large crabs in the tumbling stream, butterflies mostly on trees and surrounding rocks, also saw some small lizards. Paths uneven and steep in places, so definitely need sensible shoes. Cafe and toilets at the top (needed a 50 cent Euro). We had time to do both upper and…”

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4.Rhodes: Hop-On Hop-Off City Tour Bus

★★★★★★★★★★4.0 · 395 reviews · 1 day · from $23

Use a one-day ticket to circle Rhodes by air-conditioned bus, stopping at the Aquarium, Mandraki Harbor, Old Town, New Marina, Monte Smith, and ancient ruins. Audio commentary comes in nine languages, and you can board at any stop. Allow about 45 minutes for a full loop before choosing where to get off.

“Informative and good quality! The bus was extremely clean. Friendly staff! Wish every company would be like this!”

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5.Rhodes: Butterfly Valley Half-Day Bus Trip

★★★★★★★★★★4.3 · 351 reviews · 4 hours · from $17

Travel from Rhodes hotels to the Valley of the Butterflies by air-conditioned bus, then spend two hours walking shaded, steep paths beside streams, small waterfalls, butterflies, crabs, and lizards. The ride includes pickup and drop-off, but not the entrance fee, food, or a guide. Check butterfly season before booking.

“Butterflies were amazing & overall tour was worth it. However the transfer was not a small group of max 10 as advertised it was a big coach of 40 & link to pick up location didn't work.. luckily relatively easy to find anyway.”

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6.Rhodes: Hop-on Hop-off Bus and Submarine Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.1 · 199 reviews · 1 day · from $41

Pair a one-day hop-on hop-off tour of Rhodes with a Poseidon Submarine cruise from Mandraki Harbor. Ride past the Acropolis, Old Town, harbor, aquarium, and beaches with audio commentary in nine languages. Then watch fish through windows 2.5 meters below sea level while a diver feeds them. The boat stays above water, so you can also enjoy the deck and city views.

“Bus tour was good but only 1 out of 4 headphone sockets was working. Some spectacular views from the hills over Rhodes Town. Submarine trip was great. The kids loved it.”

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