Kos Island Day Trip from Turgutreis: A Cultural and Scenic Getaway
Embark on a vibrant Kos Island day trip from Turgutreis, one of the top things to do in Bodrum for travelers seeking culture, history, and breathtaking landscapes. Known for its ancient sites, crystal-clear waters, and warm hospitality, Kos Island is a stunning Greek destination just a short ferry ride from Türkiye. With daily departures and convenient hotel pickups in Turgutreis, this seamless tour allows you to fully enjoy your time exploring Kos.
Kos Island Day Trip Details
- Tour Price: €22/£19
- Children 0-3: €5 (tax only)
- Children 4-8: Half price
- Tour Days: Daily departures from Turgutreis
- Tour Duration: 8 hours
Tour Itinerary
Morning Pickup and Ferry Ride: Begin your day with a hotel pickup from Turgutreis and transfer to the ferry port. Once through passport control, enjoy a brief 30-minute ferry ride to Kos Island, admiring the scenic views of the Aegean.
Explore Kos Island: Dive into the beauty and history of Kos, visiting renowned sites such as:
- Asklepion: An ancient healing center dedicated to Asclepius, the Greek god of medicine.
- Castle of the Knights of St. John: Explore the medieval fortifications and learn about its storied past.
- Therma Hot Springs: Relax in these natural thermal springs on Kos’s coast.
- Casa Romana: A Roman villa showcasing beautiful mosaics.
- Archaeology Museum: Discover ancient artifacts and insights into the island’s history.
- Agora: The ancient marketplace of Kos.
- Defterdar Mosque and Haci Hasan Mosque: Historical Ottoman mosques.
- Ottoman Bath: A traditional hammam with rich history.
- Monastery of Agios Ioannis Theologian: A picturesque site with spiritual significance.
- Windmills and Village of Zia: Experience Kos’s traditional charm in the village of Zia, set against the backdrop of scenic windmills.
Enjoy time to swim in Kos’s crystal-clear waters, sunbathe on sandy beaches, and indulge in authentic Greek cuisine at local tavernas.
Return to Turgutreis: Meet at the Kos port by 16:30 to board the return ferry. After a brief ride back, you’ll be greeted at Turgutreis Port and transferred to your hotel.
What’s Included
- Round-Trip Transfers: Pick-up and drop-off at your hotel in Turgutreis (additional charges may apply for areas outside the city center).
- Ferry Ticket: Round-trip ferry passage between Turgutreis and Kos.
- Port Tax: €10 port tax included in the tour price.
What to Bring
- Passport: Required for travel to Kos (note: electronic visas are also accepted).
- Sunscreen, Sunglasses, and Hat: Essential for a sunny day of exploration.
- Swimsuit and Towel: For beach and thermal spring visits.
- Camera: Capture the stunning landscapes and historic sites.
- Money: For personal expenses, shopping, and meals.
Additional Costs
- Food and Drinks: Available at restaurants and cafes on Kos.
- Personal Expenses: Shopping, souvenirs, etc.
- €5 Port Tax: Required for children 0-3 years old.
Important Information
- Travel Document Consistency: Ensure you bring the same passport or ID you used to enter Türkiye.
- Additional Transfer Fee: A €5 transfer fee applies from some areas of Bodrum/Turgutreis.
- Proof of Age: May be required for discounted rates.
- Reconfirm Departure: Contact us 24 hours before departure to confirm timing.
- Cancellation Policy: Cancellations made 24 hours in advance qualify for a full refund. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
Booking Your Kos Island Day Trip
For a hassle-free booking experience, contact Avesta Travel to secure your spot on the Kos Island day tour. Our team is dedicated to ensuring you enjoy every moment of your trip. For additional tours from Bodrum or Turgutreis and last-minute bookings, reach out to us anytime.
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Included in the Price
Insurance
Door to Door Pickup
Return Ticket
Ferry Ticket
What to Bring
Comfortable shoes and clothes
Camera
Sun-cream
Money or Credit Card
Swimming suit & towel
medication you may need