Excursion Exploring cunda island tour at Dikili
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Visit the Island of Cunda, one of the nicest small islands on the Aegean Coast connected to the mainland through a small bridge.
Cunda Island Walking Tour
Travel approximately 1 hour through typical Turkish countryside full of pine trees to the Island of Cunda, one of the nicest small islands on the Aegean Coast connected to the mainland through a small bridge. Upon arrival, visit the island's main historical landmark, a 19th century church restored by the Rahmi M. Koç Museum and Culture Foundation to serve as a museum. Its beautiful interior has frescoes depicting the life of Jesus Christ and intricate marble designs.
After visit, you will enjoy some time to wonder around the town and try a Turkish coffee or olive oil sampling and browse for souvenir, before your 1 hour drive back to the port.
Points of interests
Points of interest seen on this excursion include: Cunda Island, local produces.
Note
Please note: This excursion involves a moderate amount of walking approximately 1 mile ( about 1.7 kilometres) over slight inclines and cobbled stoned streets, with a few steps to negotiate at the Rahmi Koc Museum and to embark/disembark the bus. This tour is not wheelchair accessible. Guests are advised to wear lightweight, comfortable clothing with flat, closed-toe walking shoes, and bring sun protection from the ship.