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Rhodes

Rhodes, the largest island in Greece’s Dodecanese group, is a magical destination where history, culture, and natural beauty meet. Known for its medieval Old Town, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and its sun-drenched beaches, Rhodes offers something for everyone. A day trip to Rhodes from Turunc is the perfect opportunity to explore ancient ruins, stroll cobblestone streets, and savor the flavors of Greek cuisine. Whether you’re a history buff or a beach lover, Rhodes is a must-see for visitors to Turunc.

Rhodes Tours & Excursions

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Turunc Rhodes Ferry Ticket With Hotel Transfer

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The Basics

Located just a short ferry ride away, Rhodes is about 50 kilometers across the Aegean Sea from Turunç via Marmaris. The island’s highlights include the medieval Old Town with its impressive Palace of the Grand Master, the Acropolis of Lindos with panoramic views, and a bustling harbor filled with shops and cafes. The island uses the Euro (€) currency, and Greek is the official language, but English is widely spoken in tourist areas.

Things to Know Before You Go

Passports: As Rhodes is part of Greece, a valid passport is required for entry.

Currency: Exchange Turkish Lira for Euros (€) before departure for shopping and dining.

Footwear: Comfortable shoes are essential for exploring the Old Town and its cobblestone streets.

Shopping: Look for unique souvenirs such as olive oil, honey, and handcrafted ceramics.

Dining: Don’t miss out on traditional Greek dishes like souvlaki, moussaka, and baklava.

How to Get There

From Turunc, you’ll need to travel to Marmaris, which is about a 30-minute drive or dolmuş (minibus) ride. High-speed ferries depart daily from Marmaris harbor to Rhodes, with a journey time of approximately one hour. Many travel agencies in Turunc can arrange packages that include transfers to Marmaris, ferry tickets, and guided tours in Rhodes.

When to Get There

Rhodes is best visited between May and October when the weather is warm and sunny. Spring and early autumn are ideal, with pleasant temperatures and fewer crowds. Ferries operate more frequently during the high season, so it’s best to plan ahead and book tickets early, especially during peak summer months.

Day Trips from Turunç

Day trips from Turunc typically start with an early morning transfer to Marmaris, followed by a ferry ride to Rhodes. Upon arrival, you’ll have plenty of time to explore the medieval Old Town, shop for local goods, or visit nearby Lindos for its stunning acropolis. Guided tours are available and provide valuable insights into the island’s history and culture. Many packages also include free time for dining at a traditional taverna or relaxing on one of Rhodes’s picturesque beaches.

A visit to Rhodes from Turunc is a fantastic opportunity to experience the charm of Greece in just one day. With its rich history, vibrant culture, and stunning landscapes, Rhodes is sure to be a highlight of your holiday.