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Tickets to Acropolis of Lindos with Optional Audio Guide
- Explore the ancient ruins of the Acropolis of Lindos on the Greek island of Rhodes. With skip-the-line entry to the site and a ticket sent through email, expect a smooth experience at this historical landmark.
- On this self-guided visit to this 4th century B.C archaeological complex, soak up beautiful views of the sea and the nearby settlements from the top of a 116-meter high cliff.
- Upgrade your ticket to receive an English audio guide on your smartphone with offline content (text, audio narration, and maps) too.
- The architecture and history of the Acropolis have been influenced by Greek, Roman, Byzantine, and Ottoman rule.
- It was also a naturally formidable maritime fortress.
- Experience unique ruins such as the Doric Temple of Athena, the Propylaea, the imposing Hellenistic Stoa with its 42 columns, and more.
- Check out the Rhodian Trireme, embossed on a rock at the foot of the citadel, and the Hellenistic Wall surrounding it.
Inclusions
- Skip-the-line mobile entry ticket to the Acropolis of Lindos
- Booking fees
- English audio guide (Android & iOS) with offline content including text, audio narration, and maps (optional)
- Please carry your passport or ID card.
- This experience is unsuitable for wheelchair users and pram/stroller users. It’s a 10-minute climb to the top.
- Large bags and luggage aren’t allowed.
- Pets aren’t allowed.
- These tickets can't be cancelled or rescheduled.
Skip the Line Tickets to Palace of the Grand Master of the Knights of Rhodes
- Avoid waiting lines with skip-the-line access to the Palace of the Grand Master of the Knights.
- Known as the Kastello, the palace has a vast and complicated history that can be understood by visiting the museums and exhibitions within its walls.
- The palace is a must-visit for any admirer of Gothic architecture with monumental fortifications and mosaic floors considered the most beautiful in all of Greece.
- Your ticket comes with flexible entry and flexible duration allowing you a comfortable travel planning experience.
Inclusions
- Skip-the-line entry (optional)
- Audio guide (optional)
Exclusions
- Audio guide
- Live guide
This ticket has the following options that you can choose from:
- Admission ticket
- Skip the line ticket with an audio guide
- You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.
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Why Visit the Acropolis of Lindos?
- Architectural Marvels: Marvel at the ingenuity of ancient Greek architects as you admire the harmonious blend of Doric, Hellenistic, and Byzantine styles in the structures.
- Panoramic Vistas: Gaze upon breathtaking vistas of the azure Aegean Sea and the charming town of Lindos from the hilltop vantage point.
- A Tapestry of History: Immerse yourself in the tales of antiquity as you wander through centuries-old ruins that speak of Lindos' fascinating past.
- Mythical Connections: Delve into Greek mythology as you tread the same grounds where heroes and gods once roamed. The Lindos Acropolis is said to be the site where Athena, the goddess of wisdom, was worshiped.
- Photography Haven: With its stunning juxtaposition of ruins against a backdrop of azure waters, the Acropolis presents a photographer's dream. Capture timeless shots that encapsulate the spirit of Lindos.
Your Lindos Acropolis Tickets Explained
Entry Tickets with Optional Audio Guide
Immerse yourself in the layers of history with this comprehensive Lindos Acropolis entry ticket. Wander through ancient courtyards, marvel at the Doric columns of the Temple of Athena Lindia, and imagine the bustling life that once filled these sacred spaces. The optional audio guide provides captivating narratives, enriching your exploration with intriguing stories and insights into the significance of each site.
Acropolis of Lindos Highlights
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.
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The Propylaea
Step through the Propylaea or monumental gateways leading to the main temple area. Built in the 4th century, the Propylaea has two wings of 5 stunning Doric columns each.
Theater of Lindos
Explore the ancient Theater of Lindos located on the western side of the Acropolis. It is where festivals, competitions, and sacrifices used to be held in ancient Greek times.
The Hellenistic Stoa
The Hellenistic Stoa, a colonnaded portico, is where ancient scholars used to gather for meetings and ceremonies. It was built in the 3rd century, standing at a height of 285 feet with 42 columns.
The Byzantine Church of St. John
Explore the Byzantine Church of St. John, an exquisite testament to faith and artistry. It was built in the 13th century and stands as a spiritual haven nestled within ancient walls.
Panoramic Views of Lindos Village
See panoramic vistas of Lindos Village below, a dazzling cluster of white-washed houses against the azure backdrop of the sea. It is a picturesque settlement that adds a touch of modern life to the ancient surroundings.
Plan Your Visit to the Acropolis of Lindos
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Timings: 8 AM - 8 PM every day
Last Entry: 7:30 PM
Best Time To Visit: To make the most of your experience at Lindos Acropolis, consider visiting early in the morning or later in the afternoon when the weather is mild and the crowds are thinner. This allows for uninterrupted exploration and perfect photo opportunities.
Address: Acropolis of Lindos, Rhodes, 851 07, Greece.
- By Bus: 12, 18, 44, 64
- Nearest Bus Stop: Lindos Reception (14-minute walk to the attraction)
- By Car: Rent a car to enjoy the scenic drive to Lindos. The route offers mesmerizing views, making the journey part of the excitement.
- By Taxi: Taxis offer a convenient, albeit slightly more expensive, option to reach the Acropolis.
- 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.
- Comfortable Footwear: Wear sturdy and comfortable footwear, as the uphill trek can be a bit challenging.
- Sun Protection: Don't forget to pack sunscreen, a hat, and sunglasses to shield yourself from the Mediterranean sun.
- Hydration: Carry a refillable water bottle during the warmer months to stay hydrated.
- Carry Cash: Keep some cash handy for souvenirs and refreshments, as some places may not accept cards.
- Early Bird Advantage: Arrive early to avoid the crowds and enjoy a more serene exploration.
- Weather Awareness: Check the weather forecast before your visit and plan accordingly, as conditions can influence your experience.
- 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!
Budget:
- Xenones Lindos (1.1 km)
- Domna Studios (1.4 km)
Mid-Range:
- F Charm Hotel (1 km)
- Lindos Gardens Resort Complex (1.7 km)
Luxury:
- Lindos View Hotel (1.2 km)
- Caesars Gardens Hotel & Spa (1.9 km)
- Lindos Beach (0.7 km): Bask in the sun and swim in the crystal-clear waters of Lindos Beach, just a stone's throw away from the Acropolis of Lindos.
- St. Paul's Bay (1.8 km): Discover the secluded beauty of St. Paul's Bay, a serene spot ideal for swimming and relaxation.
- Pallas Beach (190 m): Bask in the sun, swim in crystal-clear waters, and indulge in local cuisine at the seaside tavernas at Pallas Beach.
Frequently Asked Questions About Lindos Acropolis Tickets
How much is a ticket to the Acropolis of Lindos?
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.
How long should I spend at the Acropolis of Lindos?
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.
Is it worth visiting the Acropolis of Lindos?
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.
How to book Lindos Acropolis tickets?
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.
Can I get skip-the-line tickets for the Acropolis of Lindos?
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.
What is the cancellation policy for the Lindos Acropolis tickets?
You can cancel your Lindos Acropolis tickets 24 hours before the experience and get a full refund.
What are the Acropolis of Lindos opening hours?
Acropolis of Lindos opening hours are 8 AM to 8 PM throughout the week, with the final entry at 7:30 PM.