# Rhodes

- Kind: port
- Data version: 2026-10-14
- Reference month: 2026-10
- Checked: 2026-07-22
- Page: https://cruise-pitta.com/en/port/rhodes

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## Overview

Photo: European Union, Sentinel-2 Imagery ·  · [Wikimedia Commons](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Rhodes_sentinel2_(cropped).jpg)

Checked: none (unverified)

- Region: [View Mediterranean on the map](https://cruise-pitta.com/explore?r=mediterranean)
- Description: A World Heritage city and beach resort.
- Port name: Rhodes
- English name: Rhodes
- Country: Greece
- Latitude / longitude: 36.45, 28.23

The largest island in the Dodecanese, Rhodes has a UNESCO World Heritage-listed Old Town containing the palace of the medieval Knights' grand master. Facing both the Aegean and Mediterranean seas, it is a popular port of call combining beaches and historic districts.

Checked: 2026-07-22

## Port highlights

- Population: About 50,000 people (Rhodes city)
- Climate: Mediterranean climate. Summers are dry and hot; winters are mild and rainy.
- Language: Greek
- Currency: Euro (EUR)
- Best time to visit: May to October

### Local food

Moussaka, souvlaki, gyro pita, Rhodes wine

### Sights

- Rhodes old town (Palace of the Grand Master of the Knights)
- Acropolis of Lindos
- Mandraki Harbor and deer statues
- Seven Springs
- Kalisos hot springs

Checked: 2026-07-22

## Monthly average high / low temperatures

| Month | Average high (°C / °F) | Average low (°C / °F) |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Jan | 14 °C / 56 °F | 4 °C / 39 °F |
| Feb | 15 °C / 58 °F | 4 °C / 40 °F |
| Mar | 18 °C / 65 °F | 7 °C / 44 °F |
| Apr | 23 °C / 73 °F | 10 °C / 50 °F |
| May | 29 °C / 84 °F | 15 °C / 58 °F |
| Jun | 34 °C / 94 °F | 19 °C / 66 °F |
| Jul | 37 °C / 98 °F | 21 °C / 70 °F |
| Aug | 37 °C / 98 °F | 21 °C / 70 °F |
| Sep | 33 °C / 91 °F | 17 °C / 63 °F |
| Oct | 27 °C / 81 °F | 13 °C / 56 °F |
| Nov | 20 °C / 69 °F | 9 °C / 47 °F |
| Dec | 15 °C / 58 °F | 6 °C / 42 °F |

Calculated from NOAA GHCN-Daily station observations · Period: 1991–2020 · Station: AYDIN · about 159 km from port · elevation difference about 51 m · Approximate (distant station) · Last checked: 2026-10-04

Checked: 2026-10-04

## Local prices for travelers

- Compared with Tokyo, Japan (median of items): 182 (Tokyo = 100) (Estimated)
- Category: Much more expensive than Tokyo

Compared with Tokyo, coffee costs about the same; water, meals, beer and a Big Mac are somewhat more expensive.

| Item | Amount | Currency | Checked |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Water 500 ml | €1.77 | EUR | Checked: none (unverified) |
| Coffee | €3.00 | EUR | Checked: none (unverified) |
| Inexpensive meal | €19.90 | EUR | Checked: none (unverified) |
| Local beer | €5.00 | EUR | Checked: none (unverified) |
| Big Mac | €4.90 | EUR | Checked: none (unverified) |

- Survey month: 2026-10

Prices in Rhodes. · Amounts in the recorded local currency. No currency conversion applied. · Last checked: Oct 2026 (partly estimated) · Sources: Shop and menu prices · [The Economist, Big Mac Index](https://github.com/TheEconomist/big-mac-data) ([CC BY 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/))

Checked: none (unverified)

## Getting there from Japan

- Nearest airport: RHO
- Description: Unknown
- Airport to port (approx.): 25–35 min
- Ease of access: C — Two or more connections (Estimated)

About 13 km from airport to port (straight-line distance) (Estimated)

Calculated from OurAirports coordinates

Access from Japan: A = direct flight / B = one connection / C = two or more connections (indicative)

Checked: 2026-07-22

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## Itineraries calling here

### [10-Night Mediterranean Cruise from Athens (Piraeus)](https://cruise-pitta.com/route/rotterdam-10n-athens-piraeus)

- Region: Mediterranean
- Itinerary: Nov 2027
- Departure months: 2027-11
- Ship: Rotterdam
- Cruise line: Holland America Line
- Duration: 10 nights
- Departure / arrival: Athens (Piraeus) → Athens (Piraeus)
- Port: Athens (Piraeus) › Mykonos › Kusadasi › +2 › Athens (Piraeus)
- Cruise type: Round trip / 6
- Amount: From $1,499.00 · Price on the US site (USD, tax inclusion unknown; JPY is an estimate)
- Fare level: Standard

Checked: 2026-07-22

### [8-Night Mediterranean Cruise from Civitavecchia (Rome)](https://cruise-pitta.com/route/disney-wish-8n-civitavecchia-rome)

- Region: Mediterranean
- Itinerary: Jun 2027
- Departure months: 2027-06
- Ship: Disney Wish
- Cruise line: Disney Cruise Line
- Duration: 8 nights
- Departure / arrival: Civitavecchia (Rome) → Civitavecchia (Rome)
- Port: Civitavecchia (Rome) › Chania (Souda) › Santorini › +3 › Civitavecchia (Rome)
- Cruise type: Round trip / 7
- Amount: From $3,752.50 · Price on the US site (USD, incl. taxes; JPY is an estimate)
- Fare level: Higher

Checked: 2026-07-22

### [10-Night Mediterranean Cruise from Athens (Piraeus)](https://cruise-pitta.com/route/scarlet-lady-10n-athens-piraeus)

- Region: Mediterranean
- Itinerary: May–Oct 2027
- Departure months: 2027-05, 2027-06, 2027-07, 2027-08, 2027-09, 2027-10
- Ship: Scarlet Lady
- Cruise line: Virgin Voyages
- Duration: 10 nights
- Departure / arrival: Athens (Piraeus) → Athens (Piraeus)
- Port: Athens (Piraeus) › Mykonos › Santorini › +4 › Athens (Piraeus)
- Cruise type: Round trip / 8
- Amount: From $2,690.00 · Price on the US site (USD, incl. taxes; JPY is an estimate)
- Fare level: Standard

Checked: 2026-07-22

### [10-Night Mediterranean Cruise from Athens (Piraeus)](https://cruise-pitta.com/route/viking-mira-10n-athens-piraeus)

- Region: Mediterranean
- Itinerary: Oct 2026 – Nov 2027
- Departure months: 2026-10, 2027-01, 2027-02, 2027-04, 2027-05, 2027-06, 2027-07, 2027-08, 2027-09, 2027-10, 2027-11
- Ship: Viking Mira
- Cruise line: Viking Ocean Cruises
- Duration: 10 nights
- Departure / arrival: Athens (Piraeus) → Athens (Piraeus)
- Port: Athens (Piraeus) › Athens (Piraeus) › Volos › +7 › Athens (Piraeus)
- Cruise type: Round trip / 11
- Amount: From $8,399.00 · Price on the US site (USD, tax inclusion unknown; JPY is an estimate)
- Fare level: Highest

Checked: 2026-07-22

### [7-Night Mediterranean Cruise from Istanbul](https://cruise-pitta.com/route/costa-pacifica-7n-istanbul)

- Region: Mediterranean
- Itinerary: May–Sep 2027
- Departure months: 2027-05, 2027-06, 2027-07, 2027-08, 2027-09
- Ship: Costa Pacifica
- Cruise line: Costa Cruises
- Duration: 7 nights
- Departure / arrival: Istanbul → Istanbul
- Port: Istanbul › Mykonos › Heraklion › +3 › Istanbul
- Cruise type: Round trip / 7
- Amount: Unknown
- Fare level: Standard

Checked: 2026-10-05

### [11-Night Mediterranean Cruise from Trieste to Athens (Piraeus)](https://cruise-pitta.com/route/enchanted-princess-11n-trieste-to-athens-piraeus)

- Region: Mediterranean
- Itinerary: May–Aug 2027
- Departure months: 2027-05, 2027-08
- Ship: Enchanted Princess
- Cruise line: Princess Cruises
- Duration: 11 nights
- Departure / arrival: Trieste → Athens (Piraeus)
- Port: Trieste › Split › Kotor › +7 › Athens (Piraeus)
- Cruise type: One way / 11
- Amount: From £1,145.00 · Price on the UK site (GBP, incl. taxes; JPY is an estimate)
- Fare level: Lower

Checked: 2026-10-05

### [21-Night Mediterranean Cruise from Civitavecchia (Rome) to Athens (Piraeus)](https://cruise-pitta.com/route/enchanted-princess-21n-civitavecchia-rome-to-athens-piraeus)

- Region: Mediterranean
- Itinerary: May–Sep 2027
- Departure months: 2027-05, 2027-08, 2027-09
- Ship: Enchanted Princess
- Cruise line: Princess Cruises
- Duration: 21 nights
- Departure / arrival: Civitavecchia (Rome) → Athens (Piraeus)
- Port: Civitavecchia (Rome) › Livorno › Ajaccio › +15 › Athens (Piraeus)
- Cruise type: One way / 19
- Amount: Unknown
- Fare level: Higher

Checked: 2026-10-05

## Links

### External sites and sources

- [en.wikipedia.org](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rhodes_(city))
- [Wikimedia Commons](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Rhodes_sentinel2_(cropped).jpg)
- [The Economist, Big Mac Index](https://github.com/TheEconomist/big-mac-data)

### Related Cruise Pitta pages

- [View Mediterranean on the map](https://cruise-pitta.com/explore?r=mediterranean)
- [10-Night Mediterranean Cruise from Athens (Piraeus)](https://cruise-pitta.com/route/rotterdam-10n-athens-piraeus)
- [8-Night Mediterranean Cruise from Civitavecchia (Rome)](https://cruise-pitta.com/route/disney-wish-8n-civitavecchia-rome)
- [10-Night Mediterranean Cruise from Athens (Piraeus)](https://cruise-pitta.com/route/scarlet-lady-10n-athens-piraeus)
- [10-Night Mediterranean Cruise from Athens (Piraeus)](https://cruise-pitta.com/route/viking-mira-10n-athens-piraeus)
- [7-Night Mediterranean Cruise from Istanbul](https://cruise-pitta.com/route/costa-pacifica-7n-istanbul)
- [11-Night Mediterranean Cruise from Trieste to Athens (Piraeus)](https://cruise-pitta.com/route/enchanted-princess-11n-trieste-to-athens-piraeus)
- [21-Night Mediterranean Cruise from Civitavecchia (Rome) to Athens (Piraeus)](https://cruise-pitta.com/route/enchanted-princess-21n-civitavecchia-rome-to-athens-piraeus)

## Checked

Checked: 2026-07-22

## Sources

- encyclopedia: en.wikipedia.org — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rhodes_(city)

Source: Wikipedia “[Rhodes (city)](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rhodes_(city))” ([CC BY-SA 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/))