Immerse yourself in Rhodes Island's natural attractions on a day trip to the Valley of the Butterflies and Seven Springs Valley. Enjoy enough time to explore on your own, eat at the restaurant, take photos, and hike along the paths. Relax with your transportation taken care of for you. Climb aboard the comfortable bus in Rhodes and relax as you're whisked away to your first stop: the Valley of the Butterflies. Enjoy 2 hours to explore on your own. Observe the Panaxia Quatripunktaria butterflies as you stroll along the rustic paths weaving beside the Pelekanos River. As you explore, take photos next to the waterfalls and wooden bridges. Enhance your experience by visiting the little natural history museum or hiking to the very top of the valley to take in some great panoramic views next to the Kalopetra Monastery. Enjoy the fantastic photo opportunities. Then, drive through the scenic countryside to the East Coast. Spend 1 hour and 45 minutes exploring the magical Valley of Seven Springs, enjoying the greenery and the lovely climate. Rest in the open-air cafe-restaurant overlooking the clear springs. Marvel at the enormous plane and pine trees. If you're feeling adventurous, walk through a unique narrow tunnel to reach an artificial lake with an impressive dam and a waterfall. Finally, return to the coach for your journey back to your pickup point in Rhodes.

Be collected at your accommodation from 08:20 am to 09:20 am. Then head to your first destination, Filerimos Hill where we stop for 1 hour free time. Filerimos is situated about 15 km from Rhodes Town on a hill 267m, overlooking the small town of Ialyssos and the bay of Ixia and Trianda and on the same site where once stood the Doric City of Ialyssos in ancient times. Here, you can visit the monastery of Our Lady and the remains of the Ancient Acropolis of Ialyssos, one of the three ancient cities of Rhodes island. Walk along a Golgotha, a tree-sheltered pathway with a series of shrines with scenes of the Holy Passion. This footpath leads to an enormous imposing cross. You can admire the outstanding view of the villages and bright green valleys from the top.  Next visit is the Valley of Butterflies, for 2 hours free time. This is a unique and peaceful ecological setting, which is a true representation of local nature, with narrow rock walkways, lakes decorated by water lilies, rustic bridges, running waters, waterfalls, and resting places loaded with millions of brown-red butterflies. During June, July & August, thousands of butterflies of the genus Panaxia swarm into the valley in order to reproduce. The sweet smell of the resin attracts the butterflies and when you are walking around, you will see Liquidambar trees everywhere and hundreds of Butterflies on the trunk and leaves. (From October - 31st of May the price for entrance fee to Valley of Butterflies is 3,00 euro/per person and from 1st of June - September the price is 5,00 euro/per person). The Main entrance of the Valley is at the Parking area No2. The Natural History Museum of Rhodes operates at the Parking area No1 and is a perfect spot for photos. Among the exhibits are endemic and rare species of the broader area of the valley which are displayed in cases representing the conditions of the natural environment. Visit the local museum there, and admire the large variety of different species and intricate photographs. You will return to your accommodation around 2:00 PM. 

Discover the major landmarks on the gorgeous island of Rhodes as you follow your expert guide on an insightful excursion. Visit Mount Filerimos with its medieval monastery, the colorful butterfly valley, and the ancient city of Kamiros, which was destroyed by an earthquake. Ride an air-conditioned bus to your first stop, Mount Filerimos. Walk by the representation of the Stations of the Cross and admire the breathtaking panoramic view. Visit the medieval monastery built in the early 14th century and hear the amazing story of Our Lady of Filerimos. After a short picturesque drive, arrive at the iconic butterfly valley, surrounded by dense vegetation and tall trees. Enjoy a walk down the shaded path and reach the gorgeous opening, where you'll find the marvelous Panaxia Quadripunctaria or Jersey Tiger butterfly. Your next stop is Kamiros, an ancient Doric city founded in the 6th century. See the acropolis and temples of this tragic site that was destroyed by an earthquake in 142 AD. Continue your drive through the mountains and visit the quaint village of Embona. Stop at a traditional mountain home to meet a family of wine producers. Taste some of their wine and local spirits, as well as honey and olive oil. Explore the village on your own and purchase lunch at a local restaurant if you're feeling hungry.

Be picked up from your hotel and travel first to the Valley of the Butterflies in Rhodes. Discover a unique ecological area of pine and storax trees, waterfalls, and flowing streams. See millions of red-brown colored butterflies which settle on the rugged rocks and the trunks of trees from mid-June to September. Then, travel to the port nearby and set sail on your cruise to Chalki Island, also known as the Island of Peace and Friendship. Admire the fantastic views of the picturesque island with its red-brick houses from the boat. Upon arrival at the island, walk through the narrow alleys of the village or enjoy lunch at one of the traditional taverns. Take some time to relax on the beach on the island before returning to Rhodes in the mid-afternoon.

Discover the most important attractions of Rhodes with the assistance of a guide who will provide you with a comprehensive update on the history and culture of the island. Stop at the Valley of the Butterflies, a world-renowned site of exceptional scenic beauty. Witness a valley that has lavishly grown with the plane and pine trees, crossed by gargling streams, and peopled by innumerous butterflies often resting by the thousands along the tree trunks. Head to the village of Embonas, famous for its vineyards and top-quality wineries yielding some of the island’s best wines – yours to taste and enjoy. Move on to the village of Sianna for some history and a visit to the ruins of the fort of Monolithos. On the trip back, Lindos awaits to enchant you with its truly impressive citadel and the breathtaking, 'birdseye' views from above.

Experience the 2 best sight's of Rhodes on a small group guided bus day trip with hotel transfers. Stroll through the streets of Lindos, walk to the acropolis and uncover the colors of Butterfly Valley. Enjoy the convenience of pickup from your hotel in Rhodes, Ialysos, Koskinou, Paradeisi, Kremasti, or Faliraki.  Hop aboard a comfortable bus and stay cool and connected with air-conditioning and onboard WIFI. Relax on the scenic drive to the village of Lindos. Walk through the narrow streets and catch glimpses of the sea between charming, whitewashed buildings. Have free time to purchase tickets to the clifftop acropolis where you can admire ancient Greek architecture including a Temple of Athena. Pass by picturesque villages and through dense forests as you make your way to the mountains of Rhodes. Strop for panoramic views across the island and out over sea where islands are scattered in the deep blue Aegean. Finally, head to a green valley full of the rare (Panaxia Quadripunctaria) butterfly. Soak in the atmosphere of this natural park full of babbling streams, small waterfalls, and lakes. Go for a stroll on a wooden path and cross over quaint bridges in this idyllic landscape. Return to your accommodation in the evening.

Venture to the Valley of the Butterflies, a natural park home to thousands of butterflies, attracted to the special vegetation that grows there. Then step back through time and visit the Acropolis of Lindos. Enjoy private transport to and from your accommodation. Begin by heading to the Valley of the Butterflies, where you can wander around at your leisure and immerse yourself in the majestic surroundings. Take a moment to visit the Natural History Museum, and stop by the little monastery of the Virgin of Kalopetra. Continue on to the Acropolis of Lindos, and meander through the charming alleys, taking in the aromas of local cooking. Admire the view of the acropolis rising above the town, and make your way up to it via a steep but climbable footpath. Enjoy the sweeping panoramic views from the top.

Day 1 : Göcek – Zeytinli Island Passengers will be picked up from airport and will be transferred to the yacht in Göcek,welcome drinks and a briefing about the yacht and the tour program will be given. Dinner and overnight stay will be either in Zeytinli island or on the boat at Göcek port. The first port may change into Fethiye due to the boat and the passengers. Day 2 : Tersane Island – Cleopatra Hamam Bay After breakfast sailing for a swimming break towards Tersane Island which is one of the biggest islands of the Fethiye Bay.In this island you can see an ancient watching tower and an ancient grave.In the past small ships were built and repaired in this island. But what is important for us is the pure clear waters of this island.We can continue swimming after lunch. When the evening comes we will arrive at Hamam Bay. Day 3 : Butterflies valley – Ölüdeniz– Gemiler Island Sailing early in the morning before breakfast.The captain has a surprise for you today. You will be having breakfast in Butterflies Valley which is well known all around the world. Lunch will be in Ölüdeniz which is a paradise on earth. After lunch we will walk towards Kayaköy. In the afternoon we will arrive at Gemiler island to watch the sunset on the ancient stones. Day 4 : Fethiye - Turunc We will have breakfast near Fethiye then we will walk around the historical places in the near villages.The overnight stay will be in Turunç Bay where we will rest with our body and soul. Day 5 : Aga Port – Bedri Rahmi Bay– Sıralibük Bay After having breakfast in Ağa port you can climb on the ancient places and take photos of the beautiful view.Lunch will be in Bedri ahmi bay. You can see the ancient stone graves here. The real name of the bay is Taşyaka , but then it is called after the big painter Bedri Rahmi. There is a fish paint on a stone between the trees in the island.He painted the fish in 1974 during a blue cruise. After dinner the overnight stay will be in Sıralıbük bay. Day 6 : Sarsala Bay - Yassicalar After breakfast sailing towards Sarsala bay. There are cafes , beaches , beachvolley in this bay , which we cannot see in the other bays. Most of the day we will be here then we will sail towards Yassıcalar for overnight stay. Day 7 : Osman aga Bay - Göcek After breakfast Osman Ağa bay will wait for us. After lunch our captain will take us to the popular bays of Göcek for swimming breaks. Then we will arrive at Göcek island for our last night stay. Day 8 : Separation and difficult Goodbye Transfer Day After the breakfast you might be packing up your luggages, exchanging e-mails with yacht charter crew and maybe the most difficult part is to say goodbye, who knows the world is small and it would be great to return to Turkey for another awesome holiday with abordayachting.