957 passengers arrived in Bodrum on two cruise ships
A total of 957 passengers arrived in Bodrum aboard the Bahamian-flagged Silver Nova and the Palauan-flagged Astoria Grande. The passengers are expected to tour the district’s historical and tourist attractions throughout the day.
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A total of 957 passengers arrived in the Bodrum district of Muğla on the same day aboard two cruise ships. The passengers disembarking from the ships are expected to visit the district’s historical and tourist attractions throughout the day.
Silver Nova Arrived from Santorini
The Bahamian-flagged Silver Nova, which is 243 meters long, arrived in Bodrum from the Port of Santorini. The ship is carrying 695 passengers—most of whom are American—and 534 crew members.
The Silver Nova will depart for the Port of Patmos late tonight.
Astoria Grande docked at Bozcaada
The Palau-flagged, 193-meter-long Astoria Grande arrived from Bozcaada Port. The ship carries 262 passengers—mostly Russian—and 381 crew members.
The ship will depart for Antalya Port this evening.
Cruise tourism contributes to Bodrum’s economy
Cruise ships making daily stops mean a busy day for local merchants and tour operators. Passengers are typically taken on tours of Bodrum Castle, the Underwater Archaeology Museum, the ancient theater, and the bazaar.
Photo: Silver Nova (archive).
