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Day Trip from Chios to Cesme & Alacati – Aegean Experience

Aegean Islands

Chios

Duration

12 h

Availability

Up to 6 persons

Guided Tour

Up to 6 persons

Overnight Stay

Not provided

Active Months

Jun

Description

We are a collective of five families brought together by a shared passion: promoting sustainable, alternative, and eco-friendly tourism on our beautiful island. Through collaboration and collective action, we support our members and the local community while highlighting the unique natural and cultural heritage of Chios.

With deep respect for the environment and strong principles of good governance, we reinvest our profits to strengthen social employment and keep the natural landscape of Chios vibrant, protected, and accessible to everyone.

A connected network of clean, well-maintained trails offering unforgettable experiences to visitors, while strengthening the bond between people and nature.

Day Trip from Chios to Çeşme & Alaçatı

  • Çeşme Town Discovery: Explore the beautiful town of Çeşme — known for its windsurfing, thermal baths, and excellent seafood — just a short ferry crossing from Chios
  • Alaçatı Wine Village: Visit the charming stone village of Alaçatı — one of Turkey’s most beautiful wine and food destinations — and taste local Turkish wines and Aegean delicacies
  • Aegean Cross-Cultural Experience: Experience the fascinating cultural and gastronomic connections between the Greek island and the Turkish coast — two shores of the same Aegean Sea

Discover Turkey’s Aegean Coast in One Memorable Day

Embark on a unique day trip from Chios to Cesme and Alacati, combining coastal beauty, Ottoman architecture, vibrant markets, and cultural exchange. This curated experience offers a perfect balance of exploration, relaxation, and social connection across two countries in a single day. Explore more Aegean Islands experiences through Gastronomy Tours.

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Highlights

  • Ferry crossing across the Aegean Sea

  • Cesme waterfront and town atmosphere

  • Alacati village with Ottoman houses and cobbled streets

  • Local markets, boutiques, and galleries

  • Traditional Turkish lunch stop

  • Cross-border Toastmasters meeting

  • Scenic coastal views throughout the journey

  • Optional Services

    Once you complete your checkout with Gastronomy Tours, you can book your Car Rental or Transfer Services through our partners. Information you will find on the confirmation email.

    Important Notice

    Tour price (excluding taxes): €60 per person

    Cesme port taxes: €13 per person (not included)

    Participants must carry valid travel documents and comply with customs and immigration regulations

    Timeline

    Meet at Chios port for passport control and boarding procedures.

    07:20

    Board the ferry San Nicolas and enjoy a scenic crossing of the Aegean Sea.

    08:00

    Arrival in Cesme, where a local guide welcomes the group and assists with the transfer.

    09:00

    ravel by bus to the charming village of Alacati, famous for:

    Cobblestone streets

    Greek-influenced architecture

    Elegant Ottoman houses decorated with bougainvillea

    Boutique shops, art galleries, and antique stores

    Enjoy free time to explore at a relaxed pace and soak in the village atmosphere.

    10:00

    Lunch at a local restaurant featuring traditional Turkish flavors, including seafood, mezes, and regional specialties (food and drinks not included).

    12:30

    Return to Cesme for a special cross-cultural gathering with Turkish Toastmasters clubs. Exchange ideas, experiences, and stories in a friendly international setting.

    14:30

    Board the ferry for departure back to Chios at 18:00.

    17:00

    Return to Chios port, concluding a full day of exploration and cultural connection.

    19:00

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    Tour Languages

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