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Gastronomy & Culture - Culture, food & wine in Rhodes

    By examining Rhodes from a gastronomy and culture lens, we will discover the ancient and modern gastronomy and culture traditions of the island.
    • Gastronomy tour featuring wine tasting and dining experiences.
    • Covers the whole island, including the main sights and many lesser known ones.
    • Tastings and talks at the Embona village.
    • Beautiful drives through understated verdant landscapes.
ITINERARY
DAY 1

Arrival at Rhodes airport. Transport to Elysium Resort & Spa. In the evening a welcome dinner at the hotel

DAY 2

After breakfast some time have been allocated for relaxing at the hotel before we depart at 13.00, for a light snack, in the Old town with a presentation from the chef of the kitchen. We continue afterwards with a tour of the Old town taking in the cultural sights, later will be a few hours of free time to explore independently, before we meet for dinner also in the Old town.

DAY 3

After enjoying lunch at the hotel, especially made for our group, we depart towards Lindos on a tour along the eastcoast, enjoying the landscape, and stopping along the way to visit an old ceramics producer. In Lindos we tour the Akropolis, and you will have few hours of free time after to explore the village. We meet for dinner before we head back home.

DAY 4

Most of the daytime is for independent use, but for those who so choses, scheduled transfer to the city of Rhodes is arranged. In the evening we depart to the bay of Xaraki village, where we will enjoy dinner.

DAY 5

During the daytime we will tour the monastery of Filerimos where we will enjoy a picnic, winetasting and live music. We return to the hotel for a few hours before we depart for dinner in the new parts of Rhodes town.

DAY 6

This day we tour further down the westcoast, enjoy a coffebreak in the village of Kritinia, before reaching Embona village, where we will have a tasting of local products such as wine, olives, honey, and souma. Afterwards to the village of Apollona for our lunch, consisting of oven baked goat. We depart to the hotel, and wil enjoy our dinner there in the evening.

DAY 7

Independent daytime. In the evening we will depart for Villa Panagos, with live music, dinner and tastes of ancient greek food.

DAY 8

Check out from the hotel, and departure to Rhodes airport.

DATES & PRICES
from  €2,600
23–30 Jun 2012
C12N2
from  €2,600
01–08 Sep 2012
C12N3
from  €2,600
15–22 Sep 2012
C12N4
from  €2,600
20–27 Okt 2012
C12N5
TOUR CONTAINS
**Gastronomy, **Culture, *History

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About Njord Travel & Tours

We are a Greek-based tour operator specialising in cultural, gourmet- mason and templar tours at Rhodes, Greece.
Our expertise stems from intimate knowledge of Rhodes – the geography, history, people and much more.
We take pride in our personal approach, treating our customers as guests with extra special care.

Our local partners

The success of any tour depends on logistics. These basic, behind the scenes, practical arrangements are the very necessary nuts and bolts of making a trip a success – from making sure the vehicle arrives at the right location, to the crucial matter of timing. Meticulous planning is all very well, but actually making it happen is key. We depend on our local partners to ensure our escorted trips run smoothly.

Expert Guides

Our tour leaders, archaeologists and historians, are great communicators, passionate enthusiasts and friendly hosts as well as being extremely knowledgeable. We aim to provide the very finest expert-led historical and gourmet tours. We want you to travel with us again and again – as a great many of our customers do.

Exclusive Accomodation

Step into a world of true luxury where impeccable style and attention to detail is complemented by a blend of contemporary facilities, sophisticated services and gastronomy splendour creating an exquisite holiday environment for those seeking the very best out of a 5 star hotel in Rhodes.

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We focus on having the best people in order to consistently succed in creating client value, while respecting the individual and above all maintaining a high level of integrity.