Lindos: Sea Kayaking & Acropolis of Lindos Tour With Lunch
Set out on a journey that blends adventure and history with the Lindos Sea Kayaking & Acropolis of Lindos Tour. Explore the crystal-clear waters of Lindos, discovering hidden sea caves and vibrant marine life. Then, step back in time at the Acropolis of Lindos, where ancient ruins offer a glimpse into Greece’s rich past. With a satisfying lunch awaiting, this excursion promises a day filled with excitement and culture.
Key Points
- Sea kayaking and Acropolis tour in Lindos
- 5-hour paddling experience in azure waters
- Visit ancient ruins with panoramic views
- Includes lunch, snorkeling, and entrance fees
- Guided by English-speaking expert, ideal for experienced kayakers
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Tour Overview
Set out on an unforgettable adventure with the Sea Kayaking & Acropolis of Lindos Tour in Lindos, Greece, offered by Trekking Hellas Rhodes. This full-day excursion combines the excitement of sea kayaking with the historical richness of the Acropolis of Lindos.
Participants will paddle along the stunning coastline, exploring sea caves and enjoying the crystal-clear waters of St Paul’s Bay. The tour also includes a visit to the ancient Temple of Athena, providing a perfect blend of adventure and culture.
With a total distance of 15.2 km and 5 hours of paddling, this tour is suitable for those with previous sea kayaking experience. The tour package includes lunch, snorkeling equipment, entrance fees, and the guidance of an English-speaking trekking guide.
Itinerary Highlights
The itinerary highlights of the Sea Kayaking & Acropolis of Lindos Tour include a safety briefing, sea kayaking, snorkeling, lunch break, sightseeing, and more.
Participants begin with a comprehensive safety briefing lasting 45 minutes, ensuring everyone is ready for the adventure ahead. The tour kicks off with 1.5 hours of sea kayaking, exploring the stunning coastal vistas and hidden sea caves. Following that, there’s a 30-minute session for swimming and snorkeling in the crystal-clear waters.
After working up an appetite, a one-hour lunch break is scheduled, offering a chance to refuel and relax. The journey continues with an hour of sightseeing, including iconic landmarks like the Acropolis of Lindos.
Sea Kayaking Experience
Starting with the exhilarating sea kayaking portion of the tour, participants navigate the azure waters off the coast of Lindos, Greece, seeing the natural beauty and serenity of the surroundings. The crystal-clear waters offer glimpses of marine life beneath the kayaks, enhancing the adventure.
As paddles dip into the sea, the rhythmic motion propels kayakers forward, creating a sense of tranquility and connection with the stunning coastal landscape. Along the way, sea caves dotting the cliffs beckon exploration, adding an element of mystery to the journey.
With each stroke, participants feel the refreshing sea spray on their skin, invigorating their senses and providing a memorable experience of Lindos from a unique perspective.
Acropolis of Lindos Visit
Upon reaching the Acropolis of Lindos, visitors are greeted by ancient ruins steeped in history and overlooking the picturesque landscape of Lindos, Greece. The Acropolis, perched atop a rocky hill, offers stunning panoramic views of the Aegean Sea and the whitewashed buildings below.
As visitors explore the site, they can marvel at the Temple of Athena Lindia, a Doric temple dating back to the 4th century BC. The Acropolis also boasts remnants of medieval fortifications, showcasing the island’s rich history through different periods.
Strolling through the ancient pathways, visitors can feel the weight of centuries of civilization, making this visit a truly immersive journey into the past. It’s a must-see destination for history enthusiasts and those seeking to connect with Greece’s cultural heritage.
Inclusions and Benefits
Enjoy a day of adventure and discovery with the Sea Kayaking & Acropolis of Lindos Tour, where you can enjoy a range of exciting activities and unique experiences in the stunning setting of Lindos, Greece. The tour includes an English-speaking trekking guide to enhance your exploration, a delicious lunch to fuel your adventures, entrance fees to the Acropolis of Lindos for an enriching cultural experience, snorkeling equipment for underwater discovery, souvenir photos to capture lasting memories, and all taxes covered for your convenience. This comprehensive package ensures you can focus on enjoying the beauty of Lindos and its surroundings without worrying about the logistics. Check out the table below for a quick overview of the inclusions:
Inclusions | Details |
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English-speaking guide | Enhance your exploration with local expertise |
Lunch | Delicious meal to refuel during the day |
Entrance fee to Acropolis | Cultural experience at this historic site |
Safety and Requirements
As adventurers gear up for the Sea Kayaking & Acropolis of Lindos Tour, ensuring safety and meeting specific requirements are paramount for an unforgettable exploration of Lindos, Greece.
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Prior Experience: Participants need previous sea kayaking experience.
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Tandem Kayaks: Tandem kayaks are used for the tour.
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Restrictions: Pregnant women, those with back problems or mobility impairments, children under 18, individuals over 264 lbs, and inexperienced participants are restricted.
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Safety Briefing: A 45-minute safety briefing is included in the itinerary.
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Equipment Provided: Snorkeling equipment is provided for the swimming and snorkeling portion of the tour.
Customer Reviews
Among the 58 reviews collected, the Sea Kayaking & Acropolis of Lindos Tour has garnered an impressive overall rating of 4.9 out of 5 stars. Customers rave about the amazing experience, delicious food, and breathtaking views. Shannon from the United Kingdom described it as a highlight of their trip.
The friendly staff, exceptional value, and genuine Greek cuisine taste were also highlighted by Carla from the United Kingdom. Jonas from Denmark praised the trip as private and wholesome, emphasizing the safe and fun experience. These reviews paint a picture of a well-rounded tour that offers not only adventure but also culture and great food, making it a must-do activity in Lindos.
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Common questions
Can Children Participate in the Sea Kayaking Tour?
Children cannot participate in the sea kayaking tour due to safety reasons. The provider requires participants to be over 18 years old. This restriction aims to ensure the safety of all participants during the kayaking experience in Lindos, Greece.
Is Transportation Provided to the Meeting Point at Vlycha Beach?
Transportation to the meeting point at Vlycha Beach is not provided. Participants need to arrange their own transportation to the starting location. It is essential to ensure timely arrival for the safety briefing and the commencement of the tour.
Are Vegetarian or Vegan Meal Options Available for Lunch?
Vegetarian and vegan meal options are available for lunch on the Lindos: Sea Kayaking & Acropolis of Lindos Tour. Participants can enjoy delicious plant-based dishes while taking in the stunning views and exploring the beauty of Lindos, Greece.
Is There a Weight Limit for Participants on the Tour?
There is a weight limit for participants on the Sea Kayaking & Acropolis of Lindos Tour. Individuals over 264 lbs are unable to join due to safety reasons. This restriction aims to ensure a secure and enjoyable experience for all.
Are Single Kayaks Available for Solo Travelers?
Yes, single kayaks are not available for solo travelers on the Lindos tour. Trekking Hellas Rhodes uses tandem kayaks due to safety reasons and the nature of the activity. Participants must have previous sea kayaking experience.
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Last Words
Embark on the Lindos Sea Kayaking & Acropolis of Lindos Tour for an unforgettable day of adventure and discovery. Explore the stunning Lindos coast by sea kayak, witness marine life in crystal-clear waters, and visit the historic Acropolis of Lindos for panoramic views of the Aegean Sea.
With lunch, snorkeling equipment, and entrance fees included, this tour promises an exciting and immersive experience that you won’t soon forget.
Book your adventure today and create memories to last a lifetime!
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