# Greek Islands Tour with Blue Sapphire Departing from Çeşme: Rhodes, Kos, Samos & Patmos (4 Nights 5 Days)

- URL: https://guventravel.com/en/cesme-kalkisli-blue-sapphire-yunan-adalari-rodos-kos-samos-patmos-t66519
- Category: Cruises and Ship Tours
- Duration: 4 Nights, 5 Days
- Next available date: 2 May 2027 – 6 May 2027
- Starting Price: 418 € (24,273 ₺) / Per Person
- Getting Around: Ship

## Tour Detail

🚢 A 4-Island Greek Dream with BLUE SAPPHIRE Departing from ÇEŞME

We pack the breathtaking blue of the Aegean, the unique culture of 4 different islands, and the luxury of a 5-star ship into one vacation! On this dreamlike trip, starting with the practical departure advantage from Çeşme Port, we will explore the Knights Island of Rhodes, the golden-beached Kos, the birthplace of Hippocrates, the pastel-colored Samos where Pythagoras was born, and Patmos, the address of peace with its mystical atmosphere. Moreover, with the endless entertainment of the giant Blue Sapphire ship, flavors from world cuisines, and comfortable cabins, you will enjoy the privilege of waking up to a different island every day.

✨ What Makes Us Different:

✓ Practical Departure from Çeşme and Easy Access: The privilege of boarding your ship directly from Çeşme Port and setting sail into the Aegean waters in the most comfortable and fastest way, without long airport queues or transfer hassles.
✓ Continuous Turkish Guidance: An island vacation where you will feel safe and not run into language barriers, with professional Turkish-guided service accompanying you throughout all tours and port visits, regardless of the number of participants.
✓ No More Luggage-Packing Hassle: With your 5-star floating hotel Blue Sapphire, enjoy 4 nights of comfortable accommodation with night shows, pools, and full-board delights, without ferry queues or the hassle of changing hotels.
✓ 4 Enchanting Islands in One Tour and the Ease of a Visa at the Gate: While combining Rhodes, Kos, Samos, and Patmos on one route, the Visa at the Gate option offered for our guests who wish to travel makes it easy to travel without wasting time on paperwork.
✓ Transparent Pricing: Reliable booking with no surprise costs, where port taxes and embarkation fees worth 175 € per person are directly included in the tour price.

## Tour Program

### Day 1: Setting Sail from Çeşme into the Blues of the Aegean

🚢 Departure (Çeşme): 16:00
🌙 Accommodation & Dinner: Blue Sapphire Ship
The day our vacation excitement begins! We meet our guide at Çeşme Cruise Terminal and complete our customs and passport procedures without getting tired. With the anticipation of the sights we will encounter, we board our 5-star floating home, the Blue Sapphire ship, and settle into our comfortable cabins. At 16:00, the ropes are cast off; waving goodbye to the views of the Çeşme coastline, we glide into the refreshing waters of the Aegean. In the evening, delicious open buffet specialties prepared by the chefs, unlimited soft drinks, and fun night shows on board await us!

### Day 2: Knights Island Rhodes | Greece

🏝️ Port Arrival: 09:00 | Departure: 23:59 (Midnight)
⚓ All Day & Night in Port (15 Hours Extraordinary Port Time)
In the morning, we open our eyes in Rhodes, one of the largest islands of the Aegean, bringing the mystical atmosphere of the Middle Ages into the present day! As of 09:00, we step onto the island and enjoy the magnificent full 15 hours ahead of us. By joining the Optional Rhodes City and Lindos Tour with our guests who wish; we wander through the walls of the Old Town, listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site, touch history on Street of the Knights, and cool off on the island's magnificent beaches. Since our ship will depart at 23:59 midnight, after dinner we also have the chance to explore the island's sparkling nightlife and tavernas!

### Day 3: Hippocrates' Island Kos & Samos's Pastel Houses | Greece

🏝️ Kos Arrival: 07:00 | Departure: 14:00
🏝️ Samos Arrival: 19:00 | ⚓ Overnight in Port
With the first light of day, we turn our course toward Kos (Istanköy) Island, the homeland of Hippocrates, the father of medicine. On the island where we dock at 07:00, you can see the historical Hippocrates Tree, visit the Castle of the Knights, or enjoy the sea on the island’s golden sandy beaches. Leaving Kos at 14:00, we enjoy a pleasant cruise in the Aegean and dock at Samos Island, where Pythagoras was born, at 19:00. In the evening, we have wonderful free time to take a walk along the Samos coastline and taste the octopus-Uzo duo at the seaside taverns!

### Day 4: From Samos to the Sacred Island of Patmos | Greece

🚢 Samos Departure: 02:00 (Midnight)
🏝️ Patmos Arrival: 08:00 | ⚓ All Day in Port
At 02:00 at night, we leave the lights of Samos behind and set sail, and at 08:00 in the morning we anchor at Patmos Island, which is considered sacred for the history of Christianity, with its stone streets and peaceful atmosphere. After breakfast, with our guests who wish, we join the Extra Patmos & St. John Monastery Tour and photograph the monastery rising like a castle on the hill and the island’s traditional white houses. We are in port all day to swim in the island’s quiet bays, sip frappe at seaside cafes, and shop for souvenirs. Dinner and overnight stay are on the ship.

### Day 5: Çeşme – A Fairytale Farewell

🚢 Departure from Patmos: 01:00 (Midnight) | ⚓ Arrival (Çeşme): 07:30
At 01:00 midnight, we say goodbye to Patmos and set course for our return route. In the early morning hours, as we approach Çeşme Port, we enjoy our final breakfast with sea views and a sweet sense of peace in our hearts. After our passport and customs procedures, we leave our ship carrying the historical walls of Rhodes, the beaches of Kos, the evening of Samos, and the tranquility of Patmos in our minds, bidding farewell until we meet again on our next dream route.

## What's Included

✅ Full Board Accommodation: Accommodation in comfortable cabins on the Blue Sapphire ship for 4 nights and 5 days.
✅ Port Taxes: Port taxes and embarkation fees worth 175 € per person (included in the price, no extra charge).
✅ Feast of Flavors: Breakfast, lunch, and dinner served at the open buffet and main restaurants.
✅ Free Drinks: Unlimited non-alcoholic (soft) hot and cold drinks served in glasses during meals.
✅ Refreshments: Tea time treats, midnight soup, and a complimentary minibar refill on the first day.
✅ Entertainment and Activities: Daily animations, shows, and use of the pool/common areas throughout the ship.

## Not Included

❌ Mandatory Service Charge (Gratuities): Charged on board at 12 € per person per day for all guests aged 12 and over.
❌ Visa and Fees: Multiple-entry Schengen Visa or Visa on Arrival (110 €) fee and Exit Tax.
❌ Extra Drinks: All drinks taken from the bars and common areas, and alcoholic beverages taken during meals.
❌ Extra Services: À La Carte restaurant usage, daily unlimited internet (5 € / 16mbps), SPA, laundry, and personal expenses.
❌ Shore Excursions: Optional extra shore excursions with a guide, starting when the ship docks at the ports (Rhodes, Kos, Samos, Patmos tours).
❌ Travel Protection Package: Travel health insurance policy covering cancellation, health, and visa refusal (100% surcharge applies for guests over 70 years old).

## What to bring with you?

🎒 WHAT TO BRING WITH YOU (Packing Guide)

🧳 Clothing and Outfit Suggestions

- Comfortable Walking Shoes: To walk comfortably along Rhodes’ historic Street of the Knights, in Kos’s cobblestone center, and on Patmos’s steep streets, you should definitely bring at least one pair of comfortable sneakers or walking shoes.

- Evening Elegance (Ship Concept): For dinner on the Blue Sapphire ship, theater shows, live music, and deck entertainment, we recommend bringing stylish/smart-casual evening outfits.

- Beachwear: Swimsuit, bikini, beach towel, sunglasses, hat, and high-protection sunscreen so you can swim in Rhodes (Lindos, etc.), Kos’s famous golden beaches, and the turquoise bays of Samos.

- Light Outerwear: While sailing in the Aegean and in the evenings along the islands’ coastline, the sea breeze can be cool, so don’t forget to bring a light cardigan, shawl, or windbreaker.

📄 Official Documents and Personal Needs

- Passport and Visa: Your passport valid for at least 6 months from the end of the trip (No Cyprus stamp!) and your valid Schengen Visa or Door Visa documents. (Don’t forget to have your T.C. identity card with you as well).

- Personal Health and Medications: Your regularly used prescription medications, doctor’s reports if you have any, and personal motion sickness tablets for possible seasickness (Since the ship’s infirmary may charge fees, it’s a good idea to bring basic medications with you).

- Electronic Devices: Your phone, charger, and portable charger (Powerbank) so you can take plenty of photos/videos all day long on 4 different islands.

- Payment Methods: Since all spending on the ship is made in Euros (€) and charged to your cabin account, we recommend carrying an internationally usable credit card and enough Cash Euros (€) for small expenses on the islands/ports.

## General Information

📌 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE BOOKING (IMPORTANT NOTES)

🛂 Visa, Passport and Customs Rules

- A valid Multiple-Entry (Multi) Schengen Visa or Port-of-Entry Visa is required to join this tour. (Our guests holding green passports are exempt from the visa requirement).

- Passports must have at least 6 months of validity remaining from the end date of the trip, and the pages must not be damaged or torn in any way.

- In accordance with Greek legal regulations, guests whose passports contain a "Cyprus (TRNC) entry-exit stamp" will not be allowed into the country or onto the ship under any circumstances.

- It is the responsibility of our guests who will obtain a Port-of-Entry Visa to complete the document submission and application process on time with the authorized visa unit, without leaving it until the last minute.

- If guests under 18 are not traveling with both their mother and father, they must carry a notarized

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