Throne of Helios: The History of Rhodes 9D Experience The History of Rhodes 9D Experience & the Rhodes Race
ID: GYG156516-234462
Category:
Country: Greece
Duration:
30 min.
Description
Visit the Throne of Helios, a unique and modern entertainment center that combines a cinema hall, a thematic area, historical exhibits and screenings. It’s the best place to see and learn the history of Rhodes island.
During the experience, enjoy the 3D picture, sound, motion, rain, snow, wind, fire and even smells. Throne of Helios, the first 20-minute movie, offers a fantastic journey though the history and mythology of Rhodes. The second movie, Rhodes Race is a 6 minutes long and shows a chariot race with the 12 Gods of Olympus. It is a unique combination of historical tradition and high technology, in the historic building of the old cinema of St. George, the first cinema ever establish in Rhodes. Architects, engineers, Greek and European technicians, interior designers, sculptors and historic consultants have created exclusive 9D entertainment in order to enrich the travel experience of visitors and help upgrade Rhodes as a tourist destination.
Viewers, after fastening their seat belts and putting on their special 3D glasses, are transferred into a realistic environment of an era long gone. Apollo, Zeus and the other ancient Greek gods, the Colossus of Rhodes, the Hospitaller Knights of the order of St. John, the Ottoman fleet led by Suleiman the Magnificent and the earthquake that shook the ancient world are all parts of this beautiful and adventurous 9D Throne of Helios journey.
Battles, disasters, ancient cities and imposing medieval buildings come alive again in a way that will amaze you and your children. During the journey it is not only the rain that you feel or the jolt of the earthquake as the Colossus of Rhodes collapses in front of your eyes but also the strong winds, the swords of the knights and the battle cries. The journey will walk you through the ancient forests and lakes of the island of Rhodes, and among the dangerous snakes and reptiles of the island while smelling the scent of the trees and the beautiful flowers of Rhodes.
Highlights
- Experience a multi-dimension picture with sound, motion, rain, snow, wind, fire and even smells
- Enjoy your experience in one of 10 different languages including Swedish, Finnish, Greek, English, German, French, Italian, Russian, Hebrew and Czech
- Take an educational journey that lets you and your family learn the history and the mythology of Rhodes island
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
• With your voucher you can select one screening between 10:00 AM and 10:00 PM
• Screenings start every 30 minutes
• With the ticket you get a discount coupon for the Aquarium of Rhodes
All required protective equipment is provided
All areas that customers touch are frequently cleaned
You must keep social distance while in vehicles
The number of visitors is limited to reduce crowds
You must present either proof of full vaccination, proof of a Covid-19 infection in the past 3 months, or a negative test taken no more than 24 hours before the activity starts
All participants over 12 years old must present one of the following: proof of full vaccination, proof of first vaccination administered at least 22 days ago, proof of a Covid-19 infection in the past 6 months, or a negative PCR test taken no more than 48 hours before the activity starts
Masks are required while indoors
Throne of Helios, 10, 25is Martiou 2, Rodos 851 00, Greece (Next to Starbucks)
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 48 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 48 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.
