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Archaeological Museum of Rhodes
Major archaeological museum in the former Knights’ hospital, displaying sculpture, inscriptions, mosaics and finds from ancient Rhodes.
Take a ferry from Arkoi (Island) to Rhodes and enjoy the approximately 91 nautical miles (169 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
There are 1 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 10:00, the last at 10:00. There are 1 sailings per week.
Distance 91 nautical miles (169 km) |
Ferries per day 1 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 1 |
First ferry 10:00 |
Last ferry 10:00 |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
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Major archaeological museum in the former Knights’ hospital, displaying sculpture, inscriptions, mosaics and finds from ancient Rhodes.
Decorative arts museum in the old town with ceramics, textiles, carvings and household objects illustrating Rhodes folk culture and craft traditions.
Small museum presenting Rhodes’s Jewish history, religious life and wartime story beside the Kahal Shalom Synagogue in the old Jewish quarter.
Atmospheric medieval lane lined with inns of the former knightly orders. A classic walk for architecture, history and old-town character.
Historic walled quarter of lanes, courtyards, shops and monuments. Ideal for wandering on foot and experiencing Rhodes’s layered past.
Harbour-front promenade beside the old windmills and fort, popular for walks, sea views and photos of the entrance to Mandraki Harbour.
Pitaroudia are Rhodian chickpea fritters with onion, tomato and mint, a classic island meze linked to local home cooking and Lent traditions.
Melekouni is a traditional Rhodian sesame and honey sweet, often served at weddings and festivals as a symbol of celebration and hospitality.
Lakani is a slow-cooked goat or lamb dish with chickpeas, traditionally baked in a clay pot for village feasts and family gatherings.
Long-established seafood restaurant in Rhodes Town, popular for fresh fish, shellfish and polished service in a classic setting.
Traditional taverna in Rhodes Old Town known for Rhodian and Greek dishes, with a lively, rustic atmosphere and generous portions.
Elegant Old Town restaurant serving refined Greek and Mediterranean plates in a historic courtyard atmosphere.
Moderate for a Greek island: summer hotels and beach areas raise prices, but tavernas, buses and casual meals are still reasonable versus pricier Mediterranean resorts.
Service is often included, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% is welcome in restaurants. Round up in cafés and taxis; small tips are appreciated, not required.
Official public transport app
Port of Rhodes, Rhodes -> Rhodes City Hall, Rhodes
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Arkoi (Island) to Rhodes by ferry. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest ferry, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Rhodes, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Arkoi (Island) to Rhodes ferries use the Arkoi to Port of Rhodes port pair. Use this guide to compare Arkoi (Island) and Rhodes ports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like port facilities and services.
Arkoi has practical services for this route, including Parking, Taxis and WC.
Available at Arkoi: Parking, Taxis, WC.
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