Embark on a captivating half-day coach tour that explores two of Rhodes Island’s most enchanting attractions: Filerimos Hill and the Valley of the Butterflies. Our Filerimos and Butterfly valley tour promises a blend of natural beauty, historical intrigue, and serene landscapes, perfect for visitors seeking a well-rounded experience of Rhodes.
Our Filerimos & Butterfly valley tour begins with a convenient pickup from your hotel or a central location in Rhodes Town. The first stop is at the magnificent Filerimos Hill, a site steeped in history and spirituality. As the coach winds its way up the hill, enjoy panoramic views of the island and the sparkling Aegean Sea. Upon arrival, explore the ancient ruins of the Acropolis of Ialyssos, a testament to Rhodes’ rich past. Visit the Monastery of Filerimos, adorned with stunning frescoes and surrounded by tranquil gardens. Don’t miss to walk along the Golgotha path, leading to the imposing 18-meter cross, offering breathtaking vistas for those who climb to the top. | Duration: 1 Hour
The tour continues to the Valley of the Butterflies, a unique nature reserve that offers a serene escape into a lush, green paradise. Stroll along shaded pathways beside babbling brooks and tranquil ponds, immersed in the vibrant flora and fauna. During the summer months, witness the enchanting sight of thousands of butterflies, predominantly the Panaxia Quadripunctaria Moth, fluttering amidst the trees. Learn interesting facts about the valley’s ecosystem and the life cycle of these delicate creatures. Read more about Butterfly Valley Rhodes | Duration: 1 Hour