Lindos (Rhodes) (Λίνδος) in South Aegean (Cyclades & Dodecanese) — verified € EUR travel guide, ferry & flight connections, top landmarks (Acropolis of Lindos & Temple of Athena Lindia, St. Paul's Heart-Shaped Bay), and local Greek dining.
Why Visit Lindos (Rhodes) (Lindos (Rhodes))
Lindos (Rhodes) is a greek island town & municipality in South Aegean (Cyclades & Dodecanese). Renowned for Acropolis of Lindos & Temple of Athena Lindia, St. Paul's Heart-Shaped Bay, 17th-CenturyLindos Captains' Houses, Lindos (Rhodes) rewards travelers over 2–3 days with walkable historic squares, regional markets, and easy rail links via Rhodes Tourist Port & Diagoras Airport (RHO) (40 km).
Best Neighborhoods & Quarters in Lindos (Rhodes)
Top Sights & Things to Do in Lindos (Rhodes)
- Acropolis of Lindos & Temple of Athena Lindia — signature landmark and visitor highlight in Lindos (Rhodes).
- St. Paul's Heart-Shaped Bay — signature landmark and visitor highlight in Lindos (Rhodes).
- 17th-CenturyLindos Captains' Houses — signature landmark and visitor highlight in Lindos (Rhodes).
Local Food & Where to Eat in Lindos (Rhodes)
In Lindos (Rhodes) (South Aegean (Cyclades & Dodecanese)), local Greek tavernas and mezedopoleia highlight regional dishes such as Santorini Tomatokeftedes (Sun-Dried Cherry Tomato Fritters) & Fava, Naxos Graviera PDO & Kalogiros Veal Eggplant Stew, Sifnos Revithada (Slow-Baked Clay-Pot Chickpeas), and Symi Crispy Pan-Fried Shrimp, paired with Santorini PDO Assyrtiko & Vinsanto, Paros Monemvasia-Mandilaria Wine, and Naxos Kitron Citron Liqueur.
Signature Local & Regional Dishes to Try
- Santorini Tomatokeftedes (Sun-Dried Cherry Tomato Fritters): Traditional specialty served at family-run tavernas and mezedopoleia in lindos.
- Fava: Traditional specialty served at family-run tavernas and mezedopoleia in lindos.
- Naxos Graviera PDO: Traditional specialty served at family-run tavernas and mezedopoleia in lindos.
- Kalogiros Veal Eggplant Stew: Traditional specialty served at family-run tavernas and mezedopoleia in lindos.
- Sifnos Revithada (Slow-Baked Clay-Pot Chickpeas): Traditional specialty served at family-run tavernas and mezedopoleia in lindos.
- and Symi Crispy Pan-Fried Shrimp: Traditional specialty served at family-run tavernas and mezedopoleia in lindos.
Recommended Dining Quarters, Markets & Tavernas & Mezedopoleia in Lindos (Rhodes)
Old Town & Waterfront Taverna Quarter
Traditional family-run Greek tavernas and ouzeries serving Santorini Tomatokeftedes (Sun-Dried Cherry Tomato Fritters) and local wine.
Agora Market & Plateia Cafés
Morning produce stalls, bakeries, and shaded square cafés around Naxos Chora Old Market Lanes, Ermoupoli (Syros) Loukoumi Confectioneries & Waterfront Psarotavernas across the Cyclades & Dodecanese.
Food markets & dining streets: Naxos Chora Old Market Lanes, Ermoupoli (Syros) Loukoumi Confectioneries & Waterfront Psarotavernas across the Cyclades & Dodecanese · Regional drinks: Santorini PDO Assyrtiko & Vinsanto, Paros Monemvasia-Mandilaria Wine, and Naxos Kitron Citron Liqueur
Getting to Lindos (Rhodes) & Local Transit
By Train: Rhodes Tourist Port & Diagoras Airport (RHO) (40 km). Check our Aegean Ferry vs. SeaJets & Island Pass Calculator (€) and Athens OASA Ath.ena Card, Santorini Card & Mykonos Card Calculator to compare Sparschiene fares with regional passes. By Air: Rhodes Tourist Port & Diagoras Airport (RHO) (40 km).
Closest Neighboring Towns to Lindos (Rhodes)
Combine Lindos (Rhodes) with these nearby Greek towns calculated by direct geographic distance:
- Lardos (6 km away)
- Archangelos (14 km away)
- Gennadi (16 km away)
- Apollona (22 km away)
- Afantou (23 km away)
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