From Kos: Independent Day Trip to Bodrum
Travel 50 minutes from Kos port to visit another country and another continent. Discover Bodrum, or the ancient city of Halicarnassus, where Herodotus the Father of History, was born. Experience Turkish hospitality and culture on an incredible day trip.
Return Ferry tickets are included.
Transfer from/to hotel is included if option selected
Required Travel Documents for a day trip excursion to Bodrum.
Citizens with a national ID card from the country of Germany, the Netherlands, Belgium, France, Italy, Malta, Switzerland, Spain, Portugal, Liechtenstein, Luxembourg and Greece do not need to have passport with them because they can travel with their national ID card.
For citizens of all other countries, requires a passport. Travelers with a one day visit to Turkey do not need Visa.
ItineraryThis is a typical itinerary for this product
Stop At: Bodrum Bazaar, Bodrum Central Bus Station, Bodrum City Turkiye
Spend a day exploring the city of Bodrum on your own
Duration: 5 hours
Stop At: Bodrum Castle, Kale Cad., Bodrum City Turkiye
Bodrum Castle is a historical fortification located in southwest Turkey in the port city of Bodrum, built from 1402 onwards, by the Knights of St John (Knights Hospitaller) as the Castle of St. Peter or Petronium. A transnational effort, it has four towers known as the English, French, German, and Italian towers, bearing the names of the nations responsible for their construction. The chapel was built around 1407 and the first walls completed in 1437. The castle started reconstruction in the late 14th century, only to be taken over by the Islamic Ottoman Empire in 1523. The chapel was converted to a mosque, and a minaret was added. The castle remained under the empire for almost 400 years. After remaining empty following World War I, in the early 1960s, the castle became the home for the Bodrum Museum of Underwater Archaeology. In 2016 it was inscribed in the UNESCO Tentative list of World Heritage Sites in Turkey.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Halicarnassus ancient city walls, Eskiçeşme, 48400 Bodrum/Muğla, Türkiye
Halicarnassus. Latin: Halicarnassus or Halicarnāsus; was an ancient Greek city in Caria, in Anatolia. It was located in southwest Caria, on an advantageous site on the Gulf of Gökova, which is now in Bodrum, Turkey. The city was famous for the Mausoleum of Halicarnassus, also known simply as the Tomb of Mausolus, whose name provided the origin of the word "mausoleum". The mausoleum, built from 353 to 350 BC, ranked as one of the seven wonders of the ancient world.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Windmills, between Budrum and Gumbet, Bodrum City 48400 Turkiye
The windmills of the Bodrum Peninsula is one of the greatest sights overlooking the Bodrum & Gumbet Bay and the Aegean. The windmills date back to 18th century and they were used till the 70s. Seven of the windmills are located on the hill top between Gumbet and Bodrum. This location is really mesmerizing that the visitors are able to see the Gumbet Bay on one side, and the Bodrum bay on the other side.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Bodrum Amphitheater, Bodrum City Turkiye
The Theatre at Halicarnassus, also known as Bodrum Antique Theatre (Turkish: Bodrum Antik Tiyatrosu, usually shortened as Antik Tiyatro), is a 4th-century BC Greco-Roman theatre located in Bodrum, Turkey.
The theatre is considered to be built in a similar style to Ancient Theatre of Epidaurus.
Duration: 30 minutes
Informacion Adicional
"Not wheelchair accessible"
"Stroller accessible"
"Near public transportation"
"Infant seats available"
"Most travelers can participate"
"Citizens with a national ID card from the country of Germany, the Netherlands, Belgium, France, Italy, Malta, Switzerland, Spain, Portugal, Liechtenstein, Luxembourg and Greece do not need to have passport with them because they can travel with their national ID card."
"For citizens of all other countries, requires a passport. Travelers with a one day visit to Turkey do not need a visa."
"In addition to their own valid passport or ID card, all minors children (0-18 y.old) traveling - Alone or - With adults who are not their legal guardians or - With only one parent Need an extra official document signed by their parents, second parent, or legal guardian authorizing them to travel."
"This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund"
"This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund"
"This tour/activity will have a maximum of 50 travelers"
"Confirmation will be received at time of booking"
Duración: 8 Hours
Lugar de comienzo: Geor. Averof 10, Kos 853 00, Greece
Traveler pickup is offered
Local supplier will contact you for the exact pickup time
Cancelaciones y devoluciones:
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start time of the experience.
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