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 - Join the shared tour on Wednesdays or opt for a private tour on any other day.
Discover Rhodes from a fresh perspective with this afternoon hike up Mount Profitis Ilias. Beginning in the picturesque village of Salakos, a certified hiking guide will lead you along an easy, family-friendly path that meanders through trees, providing shade…
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Salakos - Join the shared tour on Wednesdays or opt for a private tour on any other day.
Discover Rhodes from a fresh perspective with this afternoon hike up Mount Profitis Ilias. Beginning in the picturesque village of Salakos, a certified hiking guide will lead you along an easy, family-friendly path that meanders through trees, providing shade and tranquility even during the summer.
As you climb, take in the stunning panoramic views of the Aegean Sea, the Turkish coastline, and nearby islands. At the peak, explore an array of impressive Italian colonial buildings, including the Alpine-style Elafos and Elafina hotels and the elegant Villa de Vecchi. Visit the Byzantine church of Profitis Ilias, a peaceful landmark steeped in cultural heritage.
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 moment. As night falls, headtorches illuminate the path, adding a gentle sense of adventure to the return trip.
This hike perfectly combines nature, culture, and breathtaking scenery, offering a safe, small-group experience ideal for solo travelers, couples, and families. An unforgettable way to experience Rhodes’ beauty 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.
