Ancient sites
Ancient Kamiros: A Whole Town on a Rhodes Hillside
Visiting Kamiros on the west coast of Rhodes.
By the iLoveGreece editorial team · Last reviewed 2026-11
Quick answer
Kamiros is an ancient town laid out on a hillside on Rhodes' west coast. You can walk its streets, houses, temple and cistern down a slope facing the sea. It's quieter than Lindos and makes a good stop on a west-coast drive.
What to know
- About 45 minutes from Rhodes Town.
- Combine with Kamiros Kastello and Monolithos.
- Little shade.
- Allow about an hour.
FAQ
Lindos or Kamiros?
Lindos for drama, Kamiros for a full ancient street plan without crowds.
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Updated 2026-11. General planning guidance. Check with operators and local authorities.