The Palace of the Grand Master: E-ticket with Audio Tour On Your Phone
From $ 12,84 per person
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Entrance e-ticketUse your phone or print the voucher
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Self-guided audio tourFollow the story at your own pace
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English, Deutsch, Español, Français, ItalianoFor both audio and stories included
Overview
- 1h 10min
- 0km distance
- 18 stops
A palace built by knights but is actually the product of modern imagination. The Palace of the Grand Master surprises visitors and creates a fascinating tapestry of myth, history, and architecture. As you walk through the main gate, you step back in time on a journey accompanied by imperious Grand Masters, knights, and colonial governors.
Experience the Palace of the Grand Master at your own pace with a time-slotted entry e-ticket and a captivating self-guided audio tour on your smartphone.
Choose your preferred time slot, receive your ticket by email, download the app and the audio tour on your phone prior to your visit, and travel back in time to experience the long history and past glories of the Palace of the Grand Master of the Knights of Rhodes.
Put on your headphones and explore the labyrinthine halls of the Palace of the Grand Master that extend beyond its monumental entrance through the power of storytelling. Learn historical information and little-known stories and anecdotes from the Palace’s long history and past occupants. The content of the tour is the result of in-depth research, distilled into brief original stories that will make your visit both engaging and educational. The audio tour can be used repeatedly and at any time, before or after your visit.
This is an unmissable opportunity to gain valuable insights into the uninterrupted history of one of the best preserved medieval castles in the world. This way you will relate to your surroundings in an entirely original way.
Directions
The Palace of the Grand Master is located at the top of Ippoton (Knights) Street, at the highest point of the medieval city. It can be reached either from the west via the D'Amboise gate, or from the Arnaldo gate or the Freedom gate and going up Ippoton (Knights) Street.
Leonidas Argyros
Inclusions and Exclusions
Inclusions
- Adult entry ticket to the Palace of the Grand Master of the Knights of Rhodes
- Self-guided audio tour on your smartphone (Android & iOS)
- An activation link to access your audio tour
- Offline content (text, audio narration and maps) to avoid roaming charges
Exclusions
- Live Guide
- Smartphone or headphones
- Food and drinks
- Transportation
- App not compatible with Windows phones
- Hotel pick-up and drop-off
Mandatory items
- Charged smartphone
- Headphones
The location
Address
Starting point
The self-guided audio tour is designed to start at the entrance of the Palace of the Grand Master.
Directions to starting point
It can be reached from the west via the D’Amboise gate, from the Arnaldo gate or from the Freedom gate going up Ippoton (Knights) Street. You can drive until the D’Amboise or Freedom Gates and then continue on foot.
Important information
Opening hours
Daily 08:00 – 20:00
Know before you book
- This is a combination of a downloadable self-guided audio tour for your smartphone (accessible through our app) and an entry ticket for the Palace of the Grand Master.
- No live guide or meeting point provided.
- After booking, you will receive an email with further instructions on how to access and download your audio tour. Please check your email spam folder as well.
- The course of the visit may be modified and special restrictions may be imposed. Visitors must always adhere to the guidelines of the site.
- Book per device to be used, not per participant.
- An Android (version 5.0 and later) or iOS (version 15.0 and later) smartphone is required. The audio tour is not compatible with Windows Phones, iPhone 6/6 Plus or older, iPod Touch 6th generation or older, iPad 4th generation or older, iPad Air 1st generation, iPad Mini 3rd generation or older.
- You will need storage space on your phone (100-150 MB).
- Free and reduced admission tickets can only be acquired at the ticket booth on-site.
Know before you go
- Download the ticket(s) & audio tour while on Wi-Fi prior to your visit. Mobile signal may be weak at the site(s).
- After booking, you will receive an email with further instructions on how to access and download your audio tour. Please check your email spam folder as well.
- Ensure that your smartphone is fully charged and that you bring your earphones.
- Download the ticket and audio tour while on WiFi prior to your visit. Mobile signal may be weak at the site.
- After booking, you will receive an email with further instructions on how to access and download your audio tour. Please check your email spam folder as well
- Ensure that your smartphone is fully charged and that you bring your earphones
- Wearing comfortable shoes is recommended
Download the app
To take this self-guided tour, you will need to download the Clio Muse Tours app on your iOS or Android device. Enjoy your tour!