Elegant Paradise of the Aegean Kos Island Tour 2 Nights 3 Days Departing from Bodrum Including Kos Island City Tour (004)
Our tour begins with a meeting at Bodrum Port or in front of Bodrum Castle. After completing customs procedures, we reach Kos Island with a ferry ride that lasts approximately 45 minutes. After completing our customs procedures at Kos Port, we start our city tour of Kos with our bus that awaits us.
First, we visit Kos Port, the city center, Bar Street, and Kos Castle. In this island where the important figure in medical history, Hippocrates, was born, we see the Plane Tree of Hippocrates, where he taught his students in its shade and which has become a symbol of the city. This ancient plane tree, built in the 14th century, is one of the most striking structures of the island. Then we explore the Lozia and Defterdar Mosques, the Agora and the New Agora, as well as Eleftherias Square. After a lunch break with a view of the port, we offer free time for guests who wish to shop.
After the tour, we transfer to our hotel and complete our check-in procedures. Then we have free time.
Overnight at our hotel on Kos Island.
2nd Day: Kos IslandAfter breakfast, it is a free day.
Guests who wish can explore the island on their own or enjoy the sea, sun, and the Aegean. They can shop in the city center of Kos, finding handmade soaps, olive oil products, and souvenirs in local boutiques. You can enjoy pleasant moments sipping Greek coffee in cafes around the port or experience the lively atmosphere in Bar Street.
In the evening, our guide offers the optional program "Greek Tavern and Sirtaki Night" (65 EUR) where you can participate. We will have an unforgettable evening with live music, Greek mezes, and dances.
Overnight at our hotel on Kos Island.
3rd Day: Kos Island – BodrumAfter our breakfast at the hotel, we have free time and we check out by emptying our rooms. *** The latest time for returning the room keys to the reception is 10:00 - 12:00.**
At the time determined by our guide, we will be transferred to the Kos port for our return journey. After customs procedures, we will depart for Bodrum, and we say goodbye until our next trip.
What's Included
Not Included
Ferry Departure Times
Departure: Bodrum– Kos Island: 08:15– 08:45
Return : Kos Island – Bodrum: 17:00 – 17:45
Greek authorities do not allow entry to passengers with TRNC entry in their passports. Please pay attention to this matter.
Documents Required for Visa at the Border:
- Application Form
- Guests fill out the form electronically; the form will be checked by us.
- Must be filled out in English.
- It must be signed and sent to us by cargo. (For Kos Island, the form should be sent unsigned; it will be signed at the visa control gate)
- Passport Copy (Colored)
- ID Copy (Colored)
- Schengen Visa Copy (If applicable, in color)
- Visas issued within the last 3 years are valid.
- 3 Biometric Photos
- Dimensions: 3.5 x 4.5 cm
- Travel Health Insurance
- Must be arranged to start one day before the travel date,
- Covering the duration of the trip,
- With a coverage of 30,000 Euros,
- Must be prepared in English.
- Bank Account Statement
- Must cover the last 3 months, must be an active or busy account,
- Balance on the application date: minimum 500 Euros (1,500 Euros for Rhodes Island) or equivalent TL (excluding overdraft),
- Must be stamped and signed.
- Parent Consent (for children under 18)
- For children traveling with only one parent,
- Notarized consent from the parent who will not participate in the trip,
- Must be presented along with an English sworn translation.
Important Notification:
- The Border Visa Program is a quick and facilitated visa application provided by Greek authorities for Turkish citizens visiting certain Greek islands for short-term tourist visits.
The visa issued under this program does not have Schengen visa characteristics. It is only valid on the Greek island being visited and is scheduled for a maximum of 6 nights and 7 days with a single entry-exit. During the validity period of the visa, you can only stay on the island you entered; inter-island transitions are not permitted. At the end of your visit, you must exit from the same island.
- The Border Visa is not decided in advance like a Schengen visa.
After the application file is prepared, the passenger will pass without a visa from Turkish ports.
The final decision will be given at the customs point of the relevant Greek island on the travel day. - Generally, no information is provided before travel.
However, in some negative situations, information may be received that the application has been rejected a few days before travel. - No reason will be given for rejected applications.
Also, visa fees will not be refunded.
Things to Pay Attention To:
- The passport must be valid for at least 6 months from the date of entry and must contain at least 2 blank pages.
- The following passengers will not be issued a visa at the border:
- Those who have received a rejection from Greece before,
- Those with a TRNC entry in their passport,
- Those who have obtained their passport from the Turkish Consulate in TRNC.
- The border visa is only valid for the island applied for.
No transitions to other islands are allowed.
**** Visa processing will be carried out by kapidakolayvize.com.
General Information:
- Since our package tours are aimed at foreign countries, it is the responsibility of the guests to have knowledge of foreign languages.
- Before leaving Turkey, please check with your GSM operator whether your line is open for international calls/texts to be able to use your mobile phone abroad.
- During the reservation/registration, the name-surname, date of birth, and passport number in the travel passport must be reported correctly.
- During your travel, please ensure that you take all your belongings completely when leaving the transportation vehicles or hotels. The agency is not responsible for forgotten, lost, or stolen items during the tour.
- It is mandatory to communicate the general conditions and obligations in the program at the time of booking. Our agency is not responsible for complaints arising from this information provided. Our guest is deemed to have read and accepted all items in advance.
- In cases where the tour program does not specify hotel names but only provides category information, or if there is an option for the same destination, the hotels will be informed by your agency 48 hours before the tour starts. The agency reserves the right to change hotel names, as long as the category remains the same.
- Hotel availability may vary in high season or special periods, and similar alternative hotels may be provided. These situations have been disclosed at the time of signing the contract, and the guest has accepted the HOTEL CHANGE when purchasing the tour.
- Triple rooms are provided based on hotel availability. An additional bed exists in triple rooms, but the 3rd bed is smaller than standard beds. A guarantee of 3 separate beds in triple rooms cannot be provided. If there is a suitable room in the hotel, a block will be made by the hotel based on availability.
- The hotels offer a continental breakfast, not a Turkish breakfast. Continental breakfast consists of butter, jam or honey, bread, tea or coffee, and fruit juice.
- Group breakfasts may be served in a separate hall.
- Our programs will have a guide at the destination, and the guide service included in the package covers only the panoramic city tour and the round-trip airport transfers. If extra tours are purchased, guiding service will also be included. Different guides may accompany our guests during extra tours. In return transfers, the guest must be ready at the hotel reception before the time given by the guide.
- The panoramic city tours included in the tour package are short tours intended to introduce the cities, conducted via vehicle or walking with guidance, not including museum or site entrance fees, lasting no more than 1-2 hours.
- Panoramic tours and other tours specified in the program may be canceled due to reasons such as closure of visited places by local authorities, road closures due to any events, or weather conditions making it impossible to conduct the tour. In such cases, the agency is not responsible.
- Guests must inform the guide of cancellations or changes to extra tours at least 24 hours in advance. The cancellation and refund conditions for the extra tours requested will vary based on the final decision of the local supplier.
- Extra tours are organized under the condition of a minimum of 10 participants. If sufficient participation is not achieved, extra tours may not be conducted or prices may change.
- Guests' passports must be valid for a minimum of 6 months from the date of travel. Otherwise, it is the guest's responsibility.
- For guests traveling with a T.C. green passport, if the issuance date of the passport is more than 10 years old, it is advisable to renew their passport. It is also necessary to avoid having any torn, worn, wet, or similarly damaged passports to prevent issues with border security. The responsibility in such cases rests with the passenger; our agency cannot bear any responsibility.
- Due to international diplomatic relations, entry and exit to some countries may result in visa denials or inability to cross the border for one or more other countries, and the agency is not responsible for such situations as they are beyond its control.
- The agency acts as an intermediary between the passenger and the consulate. The consulate has the right to deny a visa in situations they deem necessary. Our agency bears no responsibility for the passenger's inability to obtain a visa. The agency only serves as an intermediary institution. Our agency does not have any sanctions or responsibilities in personal visa applications. Consumers have registered for the tour by accepting these conditions.
- Guests must have travel and health insurance that starts one day before the tour date and ends the day after the tour date. It is mandatory to have the relevant insurance policy with them. Guests without travel insurance may incur fines from local police. The responsibility for any penalties resulting from the lack of travel insurance rests with the guests.
- Children under the age of 18 must obtain consent from their father if traveling with their mother, from their mother if traveling with their father, and from both parents if traveling with a third party. The agency cannot be held responsible for the non-occurrence of the tour due to a lack of consent.
- In the event of the guest's cancellation of the reservation or non-participation in the relevant tour, the visa fee and service charge will not be refunded.
- The specified items are an integral part of the tour program and cannot be considered independently of the tour program.