The Hiking Tour – Profitis Ilias Mountain is a guided day hike on Rhodes’ third-highest mountain, offering a rare opportunity to discover the island’s greener, forested side.
Highlights Hike to the summit of Rhodes’ third-highest mountain Walk through a dense and shaded pine forest Enjoy panoramic views of the Aegean Sea and nearby islands Visit the iconic Italian-era hotels Elafos & Elafina See Villa de Vecchi and visit the Byzantine church of Profitis Ilias Hiking leader, snack, equipment, and photos included
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 tra...
Highlights
3 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
3 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Please bring your own water bottles - we will happily provide refills at the beginning and the end of the hike
Hiking equipment
Snacks
All Fees and Taxes
Air-conditioned vehicle
Meeting Points
Departure
Epar.Od. Kalavardas-Empona 99
Salakos Village, from North to South after Nymph Hotel to the left, 100 m
Return
Important Information
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Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
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Not recommended for pregnant travelers
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Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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The Hiking Tour – Profitis Ilias Mountain is a guided day hike on Rhodes’ third-highest mountain, offering a rare opportunity to discover the island’s greener, forested side.
Highlights Hike to the summit of Rhodes’ third-highest mountain Walk through a dense and shaded pine forest Enjoy panoramic views of the Aegean Sea and nearby islands Visit the iconic Italian-era hotels Elafos & Elafina See Villa de Vecchi and visit the Byzantine church of Profitis Ilias Hiking leader, snack, equipment, and photos included
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 tra...
Highlights
3 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
3 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Please bring your own water bottles - we will happily provide refills at the beginning and the end of the hike
Hiking equipment
Snacks
All Fees and Taxes
Air-conditioned vehicle
Meeting Points
Departure
Epar.Od. Kalavardas-Empona 99
Salakos Village, from North to South after Nymph Hotel to the left, 100 m
Return
Itinerary
Join us on Wednesdays for a shared tour or any other day for a private tour.
The hike begins in the traditional agricultural village of Salakos, located at the foothills of Mount Profitis Ilias & close to the sea. After meeting your certified hiking leader & receiving a short briefing, you’ll set off along well-maintained paths that gradually ascend through a dense forest.
Most of the route is shaded creating a comfortable environment even during warmer months.
As you climb, you’ll enjoy sweeping views of the Aegean Sea, the Turkish coastline & nearby islands. Even experienced hikers appreciate this tour for its combination of fresh mountain air, peaceful forest surroundings & impressiv...