Embark on a sunset hiking adventure on Profitis Ilias Mountain in Rhodes. Escape the summer heat and explore the island’s nature on foot. Join us for a 3.5-hour experience and witness the breathtaking sunset from one of the highest points on the island.
Embark on a sunset hiking adventure on Profitis Ilias Mountain in Rhodes. Escape the summer heat and explore the island’s nature on foot. Join us for a 3.5-hour experience and witness the breathtaking sunset from one of the highest points on the island.
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Salakos - Discover Rhodes from a fresh angle with this afternoon hike up Mount Profitis Ilias. Beginning in the picturesque village of Salakos, a certified hiking guide will lead the way along an easy, family-friendly path that meanders through pine, cypress, and ilex trees, providing shade and peace even during the summer.
As the hike progresses,…
- Salakos - Discover Rhodes from a fresh angle with this afternoon hike up Mount Profitis Ilias. Beginning in the picturesque village of Salakos, a certified hiking guide will lead the way along an easy, family-friendly path that meanders through pine, cypress, and ilex trees, providing shade and peace even during the summer.
As the hike progresses, take in stunning panoramic views of the Aegean Sea, the Turkish coast, and nearby islands. At the peak, explore an array of impressive Italian colonial structures, including the Alpine-style Elafos and Elafina hotels and the sophisticated Villa de Vecchi. Visit the Byzantine church of Profitis Ilias, a tranquil site rich in cultural history.
After a brief snack break, descend as the sky changes with the sunset, casting a golden glow over the sea and forest—a truly enchanting experience. As night approaches, headtorches illuminate the path, adding a gentle thrill to the return trip.
This hike perfectly combines nature, culture, and breathtaking views, providing a safe, small-group adventure ideal for solo travelers, couples, and families. It’s an unforgettable way to experience the beauty of Rhodes at golden hour.
- Bottled water
- Hiking equipment
- Snacks
- All Fees and Taxes
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- Bottled water
- Hiking equipment
- Snacks
- All Fees and Taxes
- In-vehicle air conditioning
Experience the enchanting beauty of Rhodes during an evening hike up Mount Profitis Ilias.
Highlights
- Enjoy a summer evening hike, shaded by trees
- Witness a stunning sunset from one of the highest points in Rhodes
- Explore history and nature with Italian colonial buildings and a Byzantine church
- Safe, guided, small-group adventure ideal for…
Experience the enchanting beauty of Rhodes during an evening hike up Mount Profitis Ilias.
Highlights
- Enjoy a summer evening hike, shaded by trees
- Witness a stunning sunset from one of the highest points in Rhodes
- Explore history and nature with Italian colonial buildings and a Byzantine church
- Safe, guided, small-group adventure ideal for solo travelers, couples, and families
- Eco-friendly exploration of the island on foot
- Snack provided at sunset
Technical Information
- Distance: 5.52 Km / 3.42 Miles
- Altitude Difference: 395 M / 1295 Ft
- Duration: Actual Hiking Time: 2.5 Hrs / Total Activity Duration: 3.5 Hrs
- Terrain: Soft, easy trail, dirt path
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
