6 Days Izmir City & Cooking Tour
|6 Days, 3 Destinations |Starts from Izmir
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Duration
6 days

Max Group Size
40

Departure Type
Scheduled

Tour Operator
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Age Requirement
0 - 99 Ages

Guiding Method
Fully guided

Operated In
English

Physical level
relax

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Izmir

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Izmir

Tour Overview

AdventureFamilyFood & CulinaryHealth, Spa & WellnessHistoricalMuseumPhotographyShoppingSightseeingSolo TravelWalking Tour
Izmir the pearl of the Aegean, which has a rich and long history of 8500 years, witnessed many mighty civilizations from Hittites to Ionians, Lydians to Persians, Hellenes to Romans and Byzantines to Ottomans and traces of which are spread all around in the province of Izmir. Known as ‘Smyrna’ in ancient times, and whose name is said to have derived from a beautiful queen of Amazons,the legendary female warriors, offer an enjoyable and fascinating journey to visitors through the Aegean history and art.

Itinerary

Meet at the Adnan Menderes Airport. Transfer to Izmir City and check-in to the Hotel. Overnight in Izmir.

(Breakfast İncluded)

After breakfast we will depart for our Daily Izmir City Tour. First visit to Izmir Archeology Museum which have marvelous collections. And then we visit to Kadifekale by car. After these visits, we leave you at Agora with your guide. After learning historical place Agora, and also see Hisaronu Mosque, we continue to discover Izmir’s Ancient Bazaar namely Kemeralti by walking with your guide.The last station Asansor (the lift) which have gorgeous Izmir landscape famous Clock Tower. After the tour transfer back to your hotel. Overnight in Izmir.

(Breakfast and Lunch included)

After breakfast we will go to a local restaurant to get a cooking class by the chef of Restaurant. The guide will explain us also all the details about things. You will prepare the lunch with Chef and after the prepartion you will at that lunch at restaurant. In our food menu we will learn local dishes from Izmır Cuisine which inspire of Turkish and Greek cuisines. Ofcourse some deserts and the salads will be in the menu. After the lunch we will return to hotel. Overnight in Izmir.

(Breakfast included)

We will pick you up from your hotel and go to Hamami (Turkish Bath). This Hamam culture dates back Roman empire ages. Today Turkish Bath have three sections as cold part , warm part and hot part like a Roman Bath. Also Turkish Baths have special staff for scrup (peeling) rituel. Female staff called as natir , male staff called as tellak in Turkish Language. We will get relax and chill. After this local relaxing ritual return to hotel. Overnight in Izmir.

(Breakfast included)

We will pick you up from your hotel and go to Ephesus Ancient City. Visit to Ephesus, Ephesus is an exceptional testimony to the cultural traditions of the Hellenistic, Roman Imperial and early Christian periods. Ephesus is an important site for Christianity; being one of the seven Churches of Revelation. Apostle Paul probably spent two and half years in Ephesus during his third missionary journey. In two hours, you will be exploring the city by walking on the marble streets, accompanied by our English speaking tour guide. In our tour, we will be seeing the odeon,state agora,the prytaneion,the memmius monument,the domatian temple,Hercules gate,curetes street,the Hadrian temple and the latriens. we will carry on with our exploration with the Celsus library,marble road,commercial agora,great theather, and arcadiane (harbour road). After Ephesus tour we head to lunch. we will visit a place which continues to perform one of the oldest arts of Turkey; a carpet weaving centre. After that we will visit the Artemis Temple one of the seven wonders of the world. The guide will give small information about the Temple and then departure to Turkish Sirince Village. Sirince is an old village of ‘the Byzantine Greeks situated on the hills of Selcuk and 7 km from Ephesus. As part of the peace pact after the Turkish national war (1919-1922), a formal exchange of Turkish and Greeks, was agreed upon and Sirince is inhabited by Turkish now. The village is popular for beautiful traditional houses and fruit flavoured wine production; and you will have a free time for some wine tasting After end of the tour return to hotel. Overnight in Izmir.

( Breakfast included )

After breakfast check out from your hotel and transfer to Airport for your flight back home. We hope you have enjoyed our 6 Days City Tour of Izmir. We hope this was a memorable tour for you and looking forward to see you again on another tour of ours. Thank you for joining us.

Trip includes

Included

5 nights hotel in Izmir - Hilton Garden Inn Izmir Bayrampasa

Professional English - speaking tour guides

Guiding Method
Fully guided

English

5 Breakfasts 1 Lunch

Arrival transfer from Adnan Menderes Airport to Hotel in Izmir Transportation in a fully air-conditioned, non - smoking coach Return transfer to airport in Izmir

Guided Izmir City Tour Cooking Lesson & Shopping Tour Turkish Bath Tour Guided Daily Ephesus and Sirince Village Tour All entrance fees mentioned in the itinerary Hotel Room Taxes , Tours& Transfer Taxes

Excluded

International and Domestic Flights

Insurance: All types

City Tax Turkey entry visa Items of a personal nature such as alcoholic drinks, cold drinks, laundry Any others expenses which are not mentioned at the included section Tipping: Tips for guides and drivers

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