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Kos Island Ferry Tour | Fast & Comfortable Travel from Bodrum to Greece

Kos Island Ferry Tour: An Unforgettable Greek Getaway from Bodrum Kos Island Ferry Tour | Fast & Comfortable Travel from Bodrum to Greece Enjoy a fast and comfortable ferry trip from Bodrum to Kos Island for an unforgettable Greek experience. Daily departures, historical sightseeing, and delicious Greek cuisine await

Kos Island Ferry Tour | Fast & Comfortable Travel from Bodrum to Greece

Explore the beauty of Kos Island with a ferry tour from Bodrum! Discover historical landmarks, relax on pristine beaches, and indulge in traditional Greek flavors. Book your spot now!

Kos Island Ferry Tour: A Journey to the Pearl of the Aegean

One of the most beautiful destinations in the Aegean, Kos Island is famous for its rich history, stunning beaches, and vibrant atmosphere. With daily ferry departures from Bodrum, you can visit Greece and Turkey in a single trip. Stroll through ancient ruins, visit iconic landmarks like Hippocrates’ Tree, Asklepion, and the Knights’ Castle, or simply enjoy a day of Greek hospitality.

In this guide, you’ll find all the details about the Kos Island ferry tour, including schedules, must-visit places, prices, and travel tips.

Kos Island Ferry Tour Program

  • Departure Point: Bodrum International Ferry Terminal
  • Tour Duration: 07:30 AM - 07:00 PM
  • Departure Days: Daily
  • Language: Multilingual guides available for international travelers
  • Meals: Not included (Free time on Kos Island)
  • Transfers: Hotel pickup and drop-off included

Ferry Options & Prices

There are two ferry options available for your trip:

1. High-Speed Catamaran

  • Duration: Approximately 45 minutes
  • Best for: Quick and comfortable travel
  • Daily Departures
  • Prices:
    • Adults: €30
    • Children (3-6 years): €25
    • Children (0-2 years): €10

2. Classic Ferry

  • Duration: About 1 hour
  • Best for: A more scenic and relaxed journey
  • Prices:
    • Adults: €35
    • Children (7-12 years): €20
    • Children (0-6 years): €10

Departure & Return Times:

  • Weekdays: Return at 4:30 PM
  • Weekends: Return at 5:30 PM (subject to ferry company schedule updates)

Top Attractions on Kos Island

Hippocrates’ Tree

Legend says that Hippocrates, the father of medicine, taught his students under this ancient plane tree. A must-visit spot for history lovers!

Asklepion Ancient Hospital

One of the world’s first known hospitals, where ancient Greek physicians practiced medicine and healing rituals.

Knights’ Castle

Located at the harbor, this medieval fortress offers breathtaking views and a glimpse into the island’s rich past.

Casa Romana (Roman House)

A beautifully restored Roman villa that showcases ancient Greek and Roman architecture and daily life.

Dionysos Altar

A fascinating ancient site dedicated to Dionysos, the god of wine and festivity.

Getting Around Kos Island

Tourist Trains:
For only €5, you can hop on a tourist train and explore the city’s main attractions effortlessly.

Walking Tours:
Most historical and touristic sites are within walking distance in Kos Town.

Greek Cuisine: What to Eat on Kos Island

Your trip to Kos wouldn’t be complete without tasting traditional Greek food! Some must-try dishes include:

  • Gyros: Sliced meat wrapped in pita bread with fries and sauce
  • Souvlaki: Grilled skewers of marinated meat
  • Tzatziki: A refreshing yogurt, cucumber, and garlic dip

What’s Included in the Tour?

  • Round-trip hotel transfers
  • Round-trip ferry tickets
  • Port taxes and service fees
  • Travel insurance

Extra Expenses (Not Included in the Price)

  • Personal expenses
  • Meals and drinks
  • Museum and archaeological site entrance fees

Important Travel Information for Kos Island

What to Bring

  • Passport or ID card (You must travel with the same document used to enter Turkey!)
  • Swimwear & Towel (For those planning to swim at the beach)
  • Sunglasses, Hat & Sunscreen (Protect yourself from the sun!)
  • Euro (€) and Credit/Debit Cards
  • Camera or Smartphone (Capture the best moments!)

Important Notes

  • Passport/ID Card Requirements: You must use the same travel document you used to enter Turkey for your trip to Kos.
  • Children’s Tickets: Children under 6 can travel without a seat guarantee, meaning they must sit on a parent’s lap if necessary.
  • Border Control Delays: In peak summer months (July-September), passport control may take up to 1 hour.
  • Customs & Ferry Check-in: Arrive at the port at least 1 hour before departure for smooth boarding.

Cancellation & Booking Policy

  • Free Cancellation: Full refund for cancellations at least 24 hours before the tour.
  • Instant Booking: Reserve your spot via WhatsApp or our website.

Contact & Booking: +90 535 653 15 84
Online Booking: www.avestatravel.com

Secure your spot now and enjoy an unforgettable Greek island adventure