Grand Master's Palace Guided Tour

Meeting Point: Meet your licensed guide at Sea Gate (the main entrance of Rhodes Old Town). Introduction: A brief overview of the fortification’s history, from its Byzantine roots to the arrival of the Knights of St. John. The Courtyard: Step into the central courtyard to admire the Italian-restored arcades and the late Hellenistic statues. Palace Interior: Ascend the monumental staircase to explore the Grand Master’s apartments, the Hall of the Council, and the Official Dining Room. The Mosaics: Viewing of the rare Roman and Early Christian mosaics brought from the island of Kos. Street of the Knights: Exit the palace for a guided stroll down Ippoton Street, visiting the exterior of the medieval “Inns” representing the seven languages of the Order. The tour ends at the bottom of the Street of the Knights, leaving you perfectly positioned to explore the Archaeological Museum or the Old Town market.