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Reading the route as a whole
A Kos trip is more than a hop to a Greek island. The flight from Kayseri to Bodrum, the harbour experience in Bodrum and the ferry across the Aegean together form the route. Ferries to Kos and other islands leave from the passenger port in central Bodrum; schedules and terminals can change by date, so always follow the latest voucher and operations message.
Kos town and the Asklepieion
Kos town is the island's administrative and tourist centre. The harbour lies at the heart of the town, so after the ferry you quickly reach squares, ancient remains, the seafront and shops.
Kos is linked to Hippocrates and the history of medicine. The Asklepieion, spread over terraces above the town, is the island's most important archaeological site and connects health, belief and education in one place.
Zia village, beaches and cycling
Inland villages such as Zia, on the slopes of the island's mountains, show a different side of Kos, with village architecture, small businesses and wide sunset views. The island has many beaches of different character, from busy resort beaches to quieter natural coves. Kos is also known for cycling: the flat town centre and marked routes make short trips by bike easy.
Documents and booking tips
Entry rules for Greece depend on your nationality. For Turkish citizens, a visa-at-the-door scheme may be available depending on current regulations; fees and applications are not included in the tour price. Before booking, check which flights, ferry tickets, nights in Bodrum and Kos, transfers and guided visits are included, and what remains a personal expense.
Frequently asked questions
How do we get from Bodrum to Kos?
By ferry from Bodrum's passenger port. The exact departure time and terminal are shared in your travel documents.
Is there free time on Kos?
Yes. Programmes typically include guided visits to the town, Asklepieion and Zia plus free time for the beach, shopping and exploring.