Sail to Lindos: Swim turquoise bays, wander a whitewashed village, and stand beneath the ancient Acropolis

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Sail to Lindos: Swim turquoise bays, wander a whitewashed village, and stand beneath the ancient Acropolis

An 8.5-hour boat trip from Rhodes to Lindos with swim stops at Anthony Quinn Bay and Tsampika and three hours ashore to explore Lindos and the Ancient Acropolis.

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Sail to Lindos: Swim turquoise bays, wander a whitewashed village, and stand beneath the ancient Acropolis.

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Robert Eric Crews
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Embark on an 8.5-hour cruise from Rhodes to Lindos aboard a comfortable Triton Cruises vessel: a day that stitches bright Mediterranean crossings with a 30-minute swim at Anthony Quinn Bay, three hours ashore to explore the picture-book village and the Ancient Acropolis of Lindian Athena, and a cooling 30-minute swim stop at Tsampika Bay on the return leg.

Highlights

Outing Highlights

THE ROUTE

Swim stops and coastal cruising

The itinerary includes a brief, 30-minute swim stop at Anthony Quinn Bay and, on the return, another 30-minute stop at Tsampika Bay, with the boat passing several of Rhodes’s scenic bays en route to and from Lindos.

THE HISTORY

Three hours in Lindos to explore the village and Acropolis

On arrival at Lindos you have three hours of free time to walk the winding streets, browse local shops and—if you choose—visit the Ancient Acropolis of Lindian Athena.

THE ONBOARD EXPERIENCE

Comfort, crew and provisions at sea

The boat is equipped with W.C. facilities, an air-conditioned salon and an on-hand crew; an onboard bar serves soft drinks, alcoholic drinks, coffee, tea and a variety of snacks during the day aboard.

What the day feels like

How the day unfolds

You board at the port, sail down the Mediterranean past the bays of Rhodes, pause for a short swim at Anthony Quinn Bay, continue to Lindos where you disembark for roughly three hours ashore, then return toward Rhodes with a final 30-minute swim stop at Tsampika Bay—throughout, the vessel provides drinks, snacks and onboard facilities for a relaxed day at sea.

Suitability

Who it's for

Who this cruise suits—and who should check other options.

1
Families with young childrenSuitable for families: the trip is open to children aged 2 and older, and the short swim stops and long shore break at Lindos make the day manageable for families with young kids.
2
History and culture seekersA good match for travelers wanting a brief cultural stop—the schedule provides three hours ashore in Lindos with the opportunity to visit the Ancient Acropolis of Lindian Athena.
3
Swimmers and beach loversAppealing to those who prioritize sea time: the cruise includes two dedicated 30-minute swim stops (Anthony Quinn Bay and Tsampika Bay) and coastal sailing through Mediterranean bays.
4
Leisure travelersWell suited to travelers who want a relaxed day: onboard facilities, an air-conditioned salon, a staffed bar and snacks mean much of the day can be enjoyed without strenuous effort.

Practical planner

Details to review before reserving

Timing & Duration

Total trip duration is 8.5 hours.

Meeting & Boarding

Please arrive at the port at least 30 minutes before departure to allow time for boarding.

Onboard services

The vessel provides W.C. facilities, an air-conditioned salon, a friendly crew and an onboard bar offering soft drinks, alcoholic drinks, coffee, tea and snacks.

Booking Notice

Review cancellation policies before reserving.

Frequently asked questions

Planning Your Outing

How long is the cruise?

The cruise runs for 8.5 hours.

When should I arrive to board the boat?

You should arrive at the port at least 30 minutes before departure to allow time for boarding.

Are there swim stops during the day?

Yes — there is a 30-minute swim stop at Anthony Quinn Bay and another 30-minute swim stop at Tsampika Bay on the return.

How much time will I have in Lindos?

On arrival in Lindos you will have three hours of free time to explore the village and visit the Ancient Acropolis of Lindian Athena if you wish.

What facilities and refreshments are available on board?

The boat has W.C. facilities, an air-conditioned salon, a friendly crew and an onboard bar serving soft drinks, alcoholic drinks, coffee, tea and a variety of snacks.

Are there age restrictions for the cruise?

The tour is available to children aged 2 and up.

Can the itinerary change?

Yes — the itinerary may change due to weather conditions or unforeseen circumstances at the captain's discretion, and the vessel may occasionally be replaced with the sister ship Glaros.