The rich ancient history of Rhodes has left an inescapable impression on the culture and traditions of the islanders who live here today. This exclusive half-day tour will introduce you to the hidden side of the island. You’ll learn about a traditional way of life that has survived throughout the centuries. Begin with a visit to the picturesque village of Koskinou, nestled to the south of Rhodes Town. Famous for its narrow, winding streets and vibrant, colorful houses, it’s also home to the Koskinou Traditional House. Here, you’ll travel back in time 120 years, as your guide explains the customs and traditions of the islanders using the fascinating items that decorate the building. Learn about the religious life of Rhodes at a traditional village church where your guide will explain how religion and daily life are closely entwined, and demystify the symbolism and ritual of Greek Orthodoxy. Finally, you’ll learn about the arts and crafts of Rhodes with a visit to a traditional pottery workshop. Here, the master potter will give a pottery demonstration and explain the classic motifs that adorn Greek ceramics. Leave with a deeper understanding of why Greek pottery is famed around the world.