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Quick Overview
Distance from Rhodes Town: ~50 km (31 mi)
Typical travel time: 50–60 minutes each way by car or bus
On-site visit duration: 1.5–3 hours
Cost range: Entry tickets to combined Rhodes sightseeing experiences
Best season/time of year: Spring (Apr–Jun) & Fall (Sep–Oct); early mornings or late afternoons for cooler temperatures and fewer crowds
Main entrance: Acropolis entrance above Lindos village (accessible via walking paths from the village center)
Key attractions covered: Acropolis of Lindos, Temple of Athena Lindia, Hellenistic Stoa of Lindos, Castle of the Knights of St. John, ancient theater remains, and panoramic Aegean viewpoints
Recommended tours:Acropolis of Lindos Entry Ticket with Audio Guide
Which Acropolis of Lindos ticket is right for you?
Entry to the Acropolis of Lindos and Palace of the Grand Master, smartphone audio guides, offline maps and narration
Travelers wanting to explore Rhodes' ancient and medieval heritage, culture lovers
Access to two major landmarks with audio-guided commentary
€55
What to expect at Acropolis of Lindos?
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Admire centuries of architectural splendor
Discover the remarkable architectural heritage of the Acropolis as you explore monuments shaped by Doric, Hellenistic, and Byzantine influences. Marvel at the craftsmanship and design elements that reflect the site's evolution across different eras of Greek history.
Enjoy spectacular hilltop views
Take in breathtaking panoramas of the shimmering Aegean Sea and the picturesque village of Lindos from the Acropolis. The elevated setting offers unforgettable views of the coastline, whitewashed houses, and surrounding landscapes.
Uncover the stories of ancient Lindos
Journey through centuries of history as you wander among ancient ruins, sacred sanctuaries, and archaeological remains. Each structure reveals fascinating insights into the people and civilizations that once flourished here.
Explore a site steeped in mythology
Step into the world of Greek legends as you visit the sanctuary dedicated to Athena, the goddess of wisdom. Learn about the myths, beliefs, and traditions that made the Acropolis one of the region's most revered religious centers.
Capture stunning photographs
Photograph dramatic ancient ruins set against the backdrop of crystal-clear waters and rugged coastal scenery. The Acropolis offers countless opportunities to capture striking images that showcase the beauty and history of Lindos.
Things to know before booking your visit to the Acropolis of Lindos
Choose the experience that suits your interests: The Acropolis of Lindos is ideal for travelers drawn to ancient history, Greek mythology, and breathtaking coastal scenery. If you enjoy exploring at your own pace, an entry ticket with an audio guide offers flexibility, while guided tours provide deeper historical context and expert insights.
Prepare for the uphill climb: The Acropolis sits atop a steep rocky hill overlooking Lindos. Reaching the summit requires a walk along an inclined pathway, so comfortable footwear is essential. The effort is rewarded with spectacular views and access to one of Greece’s most important archaeological landmarks.
Allow enough time to explore: Most visitors spend 1.5–2 hours exploring the Acropolis, including the Temple of Athena Lindia, Byzantine fortifications, ancient ruins, and panoramic viewpoints. If you also plan to wander through Lindos village, consider setting aside at least half a day.
History comes alive with added context: While the site features informative signage, many of its historical and mythological stories can be missed without additional guidance. Audio guides and guided tours help bring the ancient sanctuary, medieval structures, and centuries of history to life.
Know what your ticket includes: You can choose between entry tickets to the Acropolis, skip-the-line access, audio guides, or combo tickets of Acropolis of Lindos and Palace of Grand Master.
Visit during cooler hours for the best experience: The Acropolis offers little shade, and temperatures can rise significantly during the summer months. Early morning or late afternoon visits provide more comfortable conditions, softer lighting for photography, and fewer crowds on the pathways and viewpoints.
What to see at the Acropolis of Lindos?
Temple of Athena Lindia
Discover the iconic Temple of Athena Lindia, a homage to the goddess of wisdom and courage. With captivating Doric columns and panoramic sea views, it is an architectural marvel frozen in time.
Plan your visit to the Acropolis of Lindos
Visitor tips & guidelines
Start your visit early in the morning to enjoy cooler temperatures and quieter pathways as you make the climb from Lindos village to the acropolis.
Follow the route toward the Temple of Athena Lindia first; arriving here before larger tour groups provides a more relaxed experience and clearer views of the ancient sanctuary.
Pause at the Hellenistic Stoa before ascending to the upper monuments; its elevated position offers excellent perspectives of the archaeological remains and surrounding coastline.
Wear sturdy, non-slip footwear, as many sections of the site feature polished stone surfaces, uneven steps, and sloping pathways that can become slippery.
Take time at the eastern and southern viewpoints overlooking Lindos Bay and St. Paul's Bay; these spots offer some of the most spectacular panoramic views on Rhodes.
Carry water, sunscreen, and a hat, especially between May and September, as there is very little shade once inside the archaeological site.
If mobility is a concern, plan for a gradual ascent from the village and use designated accessible routes where available, as the climb to the acropolis involves steep sections and uneven terrain.
Frequently asked questions about Lindos Acropolis tickets
The starting price for the Lindos Acropolis tickets is €14. This typically includes skip-the-line access to the Acropolis of Lindos and an English audio guide.
Plan for about 1.5 to 2 hours to explore the Acropolis and soak in its beauty. This should allow you to stroll through the ruins and enjoy the breathtaking views.
Absolutely! The Acropolis of Lindos is a unique blend of history, architecture, and natural beauty. It offers a captivating journey through time and a chance to connect with the past in a picturesque setting.
You can purchase the Acropolis of Lindos tickets online or at the venue. Online purchasing allows you to skip the long queues at the ticket office. Online tickets also offer exclusive discounts to help you save money.
Yes, you can buy skip-the-line tickets for the Acropolis of Lindos. These tickets will allow you to bypass the long lines and enter the Acropolis with priority access.
You can cancel your Lindos Acropolis tickets 24 hours before the experience and get a full refund.
Acropolis of Lindos opening hours are 8 AM to 8 PM throughout the week, with the final entry at 7:30 PM.
Opening hours: 8 AM - 8 PM every day
Last entry: 7:30 PM
Closed days: The site is usually open throughout the year, though hours may be modified on certain public holidays or during archaeological conservation works.
Visit duration: Most visitors spend 1.5–3 hours exploring the archaeological site, medieval fortifications, and scenic viewpoints.
Best time to visit
Recommendation: Arrive early in the morning to enjoy cooler temperatures, fewer crowds, and unobstructed views across Lindos Bay and the Aegean Sea.
Tip: If visiting during summer, avoid the midday heat. Late afternoons offer a more comfortable experience and beautiful lighting for photography.
Respect the Site: Please treat the ancient structures and artifacts with care and respect. Refrain from touching or climbing on delicate surfaces.
No Littering: Help keep the surroundings pristine by disposing of trash in designated bins.
Stay on Paths: Follow designated paths to protect both the historical site and your safety.
Please Note: This experience is unsuitable for wheelchair and pram/stroller users as it involves a 10-minute climb to reach the top.
Giannis Grill and Restaurant (290 m): It is one of the best restaurants in Lindos, serving Authentic Greek dishes with a modern twist. Fresh seafood and grilled meats are a specialty.
Melia (62 m): This cozy coffeehouse boasts a fusion of Greek and Mediterranean flavors, ensuring a delightful experience. It also offers terrace seating where you can get scenic views of the Acropolis.
Alex’s Beach Front Restaurant (190 m): Indulge in seaside dining at Alex’s Beach Front Restaurant, where you can enjoy the soothing sound of waves as you relish delectable Greek dishes.
Stefany's Restaurant (63 m): It is a charming family-owned restaurant with a warm ambiance. Don't miss their homemade desserts!
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Audio guide
Tickets
Combo: Acropolis of Lindos + Palace of Grand Master Tickets with Audio Guide
Unlock the two major Rhodes icons in one easy booking, with audio guides on your smartphone and lasting stories in your memory
Everything you get: Entry ticket for both sites - Acropolis of Lindos and Palace of the Grand Master, plus self-guided audio tours for both venues which you download to your Android or iOS phone using the activation link, with offline text, audio narration and maps so you can listen and navigate without using mobile data during your visit.
Why choose this: Streamline your Rhodes planning with one confirmed booking that covers more ground and leaves your day open for spontaneous detours.
This experience is unsuitable for wheelchair users and pram/stroller users.
Additional information
Infants and children under 5 and EU citizens aged 6-24 can enter with a reduced-price special printed ticket.
The length of the ticket queue depends on the season.
Inclusions
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Entry to the Acropolis of Lindos
Self-guided audio tour in English on your smartphone
Audio Guide covers in-depth insights (as per option selected)
Offline content with text, audio narration and maps (as per option selected)
These tickets can't be cancelled or rescheduled.
Unlock the two major Rhodes icons in one easy booking, with audio guides on your smartphone and lasting stories in your memory
Everything you get: Entry ticket for both sites - Acropolis of Lindos and Palace of the Grand Master, plus self-guided audio tours for both venues which you download to your Android or iOS phone using the activation link, with offline text, audio narration and maps so you can listen and navigate without using mobile data during your visit.
Why choose this: Streamline your Rhodes planning with one confirmed booking that covers more ground and leaves your day open for spontaneous detours.
Inclusions
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Entry to the Palace of the Grand Master
Entry to Acropolis of Lindos
Self-guided audio tour on your smartphone (Android and iOS)
Offline text, audio narration and maps
Activation link to access your audio tour
What to bring
Bring a smartphone (Android or iOS) in order to access the self-guided audio tour.
Before your visit, download the app and audio tour on your phone.
To avoid any roaming charges, save the offline text, audio narration and maps on your phone.
Additional information
You will receive an activation link to access your self-guided audio tour.
These tickets can't be cancelled. However, they can be rescheduled up to 24 hours before the experience begins.
