Set out on a thrilling high-speed boat journey that whisks travelers away from the bustling Rhodes to the serene beauty of Symi Island and Saint George’s Bay.
The contrast between the vibrant energy of Rhodes and the tranquil allure of the island and bay offers a unique experience for adventurers seeking a perfect blend of exploration and relaxation.
As the boat glides through the azure waters, passengers are treated to breathtaking coastal views, setting the stage for an unforgettable day.
Stay tuned to discover the hidden gems waiting to be uncovered on this captivating voyage.
Key Points
- Experience a high-speed boat cruise to Symi Island with visits to Saint George’s Bay for swimming.
- Enjoy 3 hours to explore Symi Island, known for its beauty and local delicacies.
- Swim in the crystal-clear waters and try Symi mini shrimps and local Ouzo.
- Admire coastal views and make the most of a day trip from Rhodes to Symi Island.
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Pricing and Duration
When considering the high-speed boat trip to Symi Island and St. George’s Bay from Rhodes, visitors can expect a price starting from Kč 1,216 per person and a duration of 6 to 9 hours.
For sightseeing recommendations, exploring Symi Island for 3 hours and swimming in the crystal clear waters of St. George’s Bay are must-dos. Travel tips include bringing swimwear and a towel for the swimming stop at the bay.
It’s advisable to book in advance, pay later to secure a spot, and cancellation is possible up to 24 hours before the trip for a full refund. Plus, visitors can enjoy the coastal views during the high-speed boat cruise, making it a picturesque journey to these beautiful destinations.
Language Options and Itinerary
Exploring the high-speed boat trip to Symi Island and St. George’s Bay from Rhodes offers visitors the opportunity to engage with multiple languages and a diverse itinerary. With guides fluent in English, German, Greek, French, and Italian, travelers can enjoy the local culture and history.
The itinerary includes a visit to Symi for three hours, where visitors can explore the charming town and taste local cuisine like Symi mini shrimps and Ouzo. The trip also includes a refreshing swimming stop at Saint George’s Bay, allowing guests to relax in the crystal-clear waters.
Throughout the cruise, passengers can admire the stunning coastal views, making for a memorable and culturally enriching experience.
Inclusions and Exclusions
During the high-speed boat trip to Symi Island and St. George’s Bay, visitors can expect a range of inclusions and exclusions that enhance their experience of exploring the beautiful destinations.
Inclusions consist of a high-speed boat cruise, free time in Symi for sightseeing opportunities, and a swimming stop at Saint George’s Bay for leisure activities.
However, it’s important to note that meals and drinks are excluded, so visitors should bring swimwear essentials for the swimming stop and consider trying local cuisine like Symi mini shrimps and Ouzo during their time on the island.
These inclusions and exclusions ensure that visitors have a well-rounded experience, from enjoying the scenic coastal views to indulging in the local flavors of Symi.
Meeting Points and Important Information
Visitors joining the high-speed boat trip to Symi Island and St. George’s Bay can easily locate the meeting points at various convenient locations in Rhodes. Meeting points include Mandraki Harbor, Lardos or Pefkos, Lindos or Vlicha Bay, Kolympia Harbor, and 4 stops in Faliraki Beach.
It’s essential for participants to bring swimwear and a towel for the swimming stop at St. George’s Bay. This ensures they can fully enjoy the crystal clear waters during the excursion. Knowing the meeting points beforehand allows travelers to plan their journey effectively and ensures a smooth start to their adventure.
Customer Reviews and Activity Highlights
Highlighted by glowing customer reviews and exciting activity highlights, the high-speed boat trip to Symi Island and St. George’s Bay promises an unforgettable experience for travelers.
- Take a high-speed boat cruise to Symi Island
- Explore Symi Island for 3 hours
- Swim in the crystal clear water of St. George’s Bay
- Try Symi mini shrimps and local Ouzo
Travelers rave about the tour experience, with one visitor from Germany describing Symi as a must-see destination. The short but sweet visit to the island and fantastic swim stop received high praise.
Don’t miss the chance to indulge in Symi’s local cuisine, such as the mini shrimps and Ouzo, for a true taste of the region.
Booking Details and Directions
After experiencing the highlights of the high-speed boat trip to Symi Island and St. George’s Bay through glowing customer reviews and exciting activity descriptions, travelers can now easily secure their spot by checking availability and reserving the tour online. The booking process allows for payment at a later time to guarantee a place, with the flexibility of canceling up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund. To enhance the experience further, here are some local cuisine suggestions for visitors to try on the trip:
Local Cuisine Suggestions | Description | Recommended By |
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Symi Mini Shrimps | A local delicacy to try on Symi Island | Activity Highlights |
Local Ouzo | Traditional Greek drink to savor during the trip | Activity Highlights |
Traditional Tavernas | Enjoy authentic Greek dishes at these local eateries | Booking Details |
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Common questions
Are There Any Specific Recommendations for What to See or Do During the 3-Hour Visit to Symi Island?
When visiting Symi Island, highlights include exploring the charming town, swimming in St. George’s Bay, and indulging in local cuisine like Symi mini shrimps and Ouzo. Enjoy the crystal-clear waters and take in the coastal views.
Is There a Restroom on Board the High-Speed Boat for the Duration of the Cruise?
Restroom availability varies on high-speed boats; it’s recommended to inquire during booking. Food restrictions should be communicated in advance. Enjoy the cruise to Symi Island, explore for 3 hours, swim in St. George’s Bay, and savor local delicacies.
Can Participants Bring Their Own Food and Drinks on the Boat or Is It Strictly Prohibited?
Participants are welcome to bring their own food options and drink choices on the high-speed boat. It is not strictly prohibited. Enjoy your favorite snacks and beverages while cruising to Symi Island and St. George’s Bay for a memorable experience.
Are There Any Age Restrictions or Limitations for Participating in the High-Speed Boat Cruise to Symi Island?
Age restrictions and limitations for the high-speed boat cruise to Symi Island vary. It’s recommended to check specific guidelines before booking. Participants should review any restrictions related to age or physical limitations to ensure a smooth experience.
Is There a Guide or Tour Leader Present Throughout the Entire Trip, or Are Participants Free to Explore Symi Island on Their Own During the 3-Hour Visit?
During the 3-hour visit to Symi Island, participants are free to explore independently. While there might not be a guide or tour leader throughout, group activities like swimming at St. George’s Bay are still part of the experience.
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Final Words
Experience the beauty of Symi Island and Saint George’s Bay on a high-speed boat cruise from Rhodes. With a perfect mix of exploration and relaxation, visitors can enjoy stunning coastal views, local delicacies, and a refreshing swim stop.
Create unforgettable memories amidst the enchanting Greek landscapes during this 6 to 9-hour excursion. Book your adventure now and embark on a journey filled with charm and tranquility.