A Trip to Kos: A Journey to Greece During Your Vacation in Turkey

A Trip to Kos: A Journey to Greece During Your Vacation in Turkey

A Trip to Kos: A Journey to Greece During Your Vacation in Turkey

The Greek island of Kos is an ideal destination for a day trip during your vacation in the Aegean region of Turkey. With its proximity to Turkey, just 25 kilometers from Bodrum, you can explore two countries during one vacation, which sounds incredibly tempting.

Main Attractions

• Ferry or Catamaran Cruise: The journey from Bodrum to Kos takes about 60 minutes by ferry. This exciting trip allows you to see Greece and Turkey from the perspective of the Aegean Sea.

• Exploring the Greek Island of Kos: Kos is an island where time seems to stand still. Traditional customs and culture let you experience the authentic Greece.

• Fortress of the Knights: Upon arrival on the island, the first sight is the mighty castle built by the Knights of St. John in the 14th century.

• Tree of Hippocrates: Kos is the birthplace of Hippocrates, the father of medicine. You can see the "Tree of Hippocrates" – the largest plane tree in Europe.

• Ancient Asklepion: Visit the ruins of the first hospital in the world, founded by Hippocrates.

Trip Description

The trip to Kos starts at the international maritime terminal in Bodrum, where ferries and catamarans depart. Upon arriving on the island, you can explore numerous historical sites, such as the Temple of Aphrodite, the Temple of Hercules, and Casa Romana. A walk along the beautiful seaside promenade lined with palm trees and local restaurants is also an unforgettable experience. You can try traditional Greek dishes, like gyros, which will surely delight your taste buds.

Trip Cost

• Adults: €45
• Children 7-12 years: €29
• Children 3-6 years: €25
• Children 0-2 years: €10

The price includes transportation from the hotel, insurance, round-trip ferry or catamaran tickets, and port fees and taxes. Meals and personal expenses are not included in the price.

Additional Information

• The trip takes place on everyday  from 06:00 to 20:30.
• A passport or ID card is required.
• Please be prepared for a longer wait at the Greek border due to crossing into the European Union.

Trip Cancellation

If you cancel the trip at least 24 hours before its start, you will receive a full refund.

Kos is a place where you can feel the spirit of ancient Greece and discover the beauty of the Aegean Sea, making this trip a perfect addition to your vacation in Turkey