Ordu Metropolitan Municipality Mayor Dr. Unye Port, which has international competence with the initiatives of Mehmet Hilmi Güler, hosts cruise tourism as well as container and Ro-Ro transportation. With the revival of sea tourism, giant cruise ships that turn their route to Ordu dock at Ünye Port.
Jurii Mundin, the Captain of Astoria Grande, one of the cruise ships that came to Ordu, stated that the participation in the Ordu tour was quite high and that the passengers liked the city very much.
ORDU IS NOW ON THE ROUTE OF CROSSIA SHIPS
Astoria Grande cruise ship, which departed from the Russian city of Sochi, one of the countries where sea and cruise tourism is common, for a tour of Trabzon, Ordu, Amasra and Istanbul, was the guest of Ünye Port.
Passengers on the ship anchored in the port left the ship after passport control to visit historical and touristic places of Ordu, have fun by taking a city tour and shopping.
“TURKISH COFFEE, HAZELNUT IS VERY NICE”
Tourists, who made statements after their trip to Ordu, said, “We liked Ordu very much, its streets are very clean. The city is perfect. We fell in love with its people. Turkish coffee, hazelnut is very good. We want to come here again," they said.
“OUR PASSENGERS LIKE ORDU A LOT”
Noting that the participation in the Ordu tour was quite high, Astoria Grande's Captain Jurii Mundin said, “Our passengers like Ordu very much. The participation in the army tour is quite high. It is important what the real Ordu people think here. If they are happy, we are here to improve our mutual relations. We are doing our best. As a captain, I can say that I love Ordu very much,” he said.
“NEXT SEASON, WE WILL COME MORE”
Alper Değer, Ship Accommodation Director of Astoria Grande, said that besides the new port in Ordu, the guests like it very much.
Value, Director of Accommodation, said:
“Our guests love this place. The port in Ordu is a new port. It has a lot of convenience for us. They are very helpful to us at the port. Our guests are also very comfortable.”
8 TOURISTS WELCOME TO THE 4th EXPERIENCE
The last cruise ship that arrived in Ordu on Sunday, June 4, 2023, made its 8th voyage to Ünye Port. Since December 2022, Ünye Port has hosted 4 tourists with cruise ships that have been organizing tours.