Turkey Izmir Tours
Izmir is one of the most-visited places in Turkey. In Ephesus, touch the 9000-year-old ancient treasures, witness an unmissable landscape of Pergamon, taste delicious fruit wines in Sirince, and swim in the pure waters of the districts Alacati, Cesme, and Foca. Tours from Izmir to Pamukkale and tours from Izmir to Ephesus ancient city are available throughout the year. Izmir-Antalya tour packages are also popular among travelers because of the short distance between cities. The best time to visit Izmir, Turkey, is from May to August because of the Mediterranean's climatic conditions.
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Explore the Best Turkey Izmir Tours Packages from a selection of 216 tours
3 Days Selcuk Parachute Tour
Here is a perfect tour package full of excitement, 3 Day Selcuk Parachute Tour. Our experience and professional team will be with you all the time as you enjoy parachuting as well as gliding in the wind and a bit of skydiving. A perfect adventure in Selcuk.
Tour Type | Private |
Departure | Scheduled |
Destinations | Izmir |
Starts in | Izmir |
Ends in | Izmir |
Operated in | English |
Daily Smyrna Tour from Izmir
In antiquity, Smyrna was regarded as one of Anatolia's most magnificent cities. Today, it is one of Turkey's most popular tourist destinations, attracting tens of thousands of visitors each year to its ancient and modern sites. Smyrna continues to impress visitors with its vibrant local life and breathtaking scenery, despite the passage of time. The region has managed to maintain its charm and allure, reminiscent of ancient times. Plan a trip to this incredible destination and immerse yourself in its captivating atmosphere, where the past and present collide to create a truly unforgettable experience.
Tour Type | Private |
Departure | Scheduled |
Destinations | Izmir |
Starts in | Izmir |
Ends in | Izmir |
Operated in | English |
Daily City Izmir Tour from Kusadasi
Tour being the third biggest city, Izmir (ancient name Smyrna) is known as the “pearl of Asia Minor” since ancient periods. Your tour will start with The clock tower, The Ancient Asansor, Governmental Agora, Hisaronu Mosque, and Kemeralti.
Tour Type | Private |
Departure | Scheduled |
Destinations | Kusadasi, Izmir, Kusadasi |
Starts in | Kusadasi |
Ends in | Kusadasi |
Operated in | English |
Daily Priene, Miletus, Didyma Tour from Izmir
The theatre in Priene is one of the most beautiful ones from The Hellenic World.
Tour Type | Private |
Departure | Scheduled |
Destinations | Izmir |
Starts in | Izmir |
Ends in | Izmir |
Operated in | English |
6 Days Izmir City & Cooking 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.
Tour Type | Regular & Private |
Departure | Scheduled |
Destinations | Izmir, Selcuk, Izmir |
Starts in | Izmir |
Ends in | Izmir |
Operated in | English |
3 Days Izmir City 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 İzmir. 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.
Tour Type | Private |
Departure | Scheduled |
Destinations | Izmir |
Starts in | Izmir |
Ends in | Izmir |
Operated in | English |
Daily Kusadasi Suv Offroad Safari Tour from Izmir
We make a stop near the ancient tombs, after climbing for an hour we arrive at the historic castle reaching the height of 1000 meters.
Tour Type | Regular & Private |
Departure | Scheduled |
Destinations | Izmir |
Starts in | Izmir |
Ends in | Izmir |
Operated in | English |
4 Days Izmir City & Cooking 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 İzmir. 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.
Tour Type | Regular & Private |
Departure | Scheduled |
Destinations | Izmir |
Starts in | Izmir |
Ends in | Izmir |
Operated in | English |
Daily Sardes, Philedelphia Tour from Izmir
This was the capital of the ancient Lydian kingdom of the 6th century BC, portrayed as a dying church.
Tour Type | Private |
Departure | Scheduled |
Destinations | Izmir |
Starts in | Izmir |
Ends in | Izmir |
Operated in | English |
Daily Kusadasi Boat Cruise from Izmir
Arriving natural Beach swimming, Having lunch aproximetly 12:00 – 13:00, Swimming, Listening music and relax.
Tour Type | Private |
Departure | Scheduled |
Destinations | Izmir, Kusadasi, Izmir |
Starts in | Izmir |
Ends in | Izmir |
Operated in | English |
Discover Turkey Izmir Tours
Top visiting sights in Izmir
- Kadifekale
- Konak Square
- Clock Tower
- Alsancak
- Kemeraltı Bazaar
- Izmir Archaeological Museum
- Agora Open Air Museum
- Historical Elevator
- Ephesus
- Pamukkale
- Cesme
- Alacati
- Sirince Village
- Urla
- Karaburun Peninsula
- Pergamon
- Sardis
FAQs Izmir
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Historical places to visit in Izmir
- Ephesus (Efes): One of the most well-preserved ancient cities in the world, Ephesus was an important center for trade and culture in the Roman period.
- Smyrna (Izmir- Agora of Izmir): Smyrna was an ancient Greek city that later became the location of present-day Izmir. It has a history dating back to antiquity.
- Pergamon (Pergamum): Pergamon was an ancient Greek city and later a Roman settlement known for its impressive Acropolis and library.
- Teos (Sigacik): Teos was an ancient Ionian city with a history dating back to the 3rd millennium BCE. Today, its ruins can be explored near the modern village of Sigacik.
- Clazomenae (Urla): An ancient Ionian city, Clazomenae was known for its maritime activities and is now located near the town of Urla.
- Colophon (Değirmendere): Colophon was an ancient Greek city with a long history, and its ruins can be found near the modern town of Değirmendere.
Places to visit in Izmir city center:
- Kordon is a wonderful spot to unwind and take in the Aegean Sea vistas.
- Alsancak is well-known for its exciting nightlife, varied food options, and active atmosphere. In Alsancak, visitors can find stores, galleries, and performance spaces.
- Konak Yali Mosque and the famous Clock Tower (Saat Kulesi) are located on Konak Square, the center of Izmir.
- Kemeraltı Bazaar is a traditional marketplace offering a wide variety of things for purchase.
- Izmir Archaeological Museum displays the history of the area.
- Asansor (Elevator): From the ancient Asansor, which links the Karataş neighborhood to the waterfront, take in expansive views of Izmir.
- Karsiyaka is well-known for its parks, waterfront promenade, and ambience.
- Izmir Museum exhibits about the history, culture, and art of Izmir located in Konak.
- Bornova: A neighborhood that combines historical landmarks and contemporary conveniences.
- Eski Foca, also known as Old Foca, features a picturesque waterfront, colorful homes, and a historic castle.
Best Izmir Beaches:
- Akkum Beach:Located in Seferihisar, Akkum Beach is known for its golden sands and clear waters.
- Cesme Ilica Beach:Ilica Beach in Cesme is noted for its fine sand and thermal springs. The beach attracts water sports enthusiasts.
- Alacati Beach: Alaçatı, a charming town in Izmir, has several beaches, including Delikli Koy Beach, where visitors can enjoy windsurfing and kiteboarding.
- Özdere Beach:Ozdere has a coastline with sandy beaches and crystal-clear waters. It is a quiet place to visit.
- Foca Beaches:Foça is known for its idyllic landscapes and historical sites. The town also has several beautiful beaches, including Kocakari Beach and Yenifoca Beach.
- Dalyan (Cesme):Dalyan is a cove with a sandy beach located in the Çeşme district. It's a tranquil spot embraced by greenery, providing a relaxing atmosphere. Dalyan can be visited through daily tours from Izmir.
- Pirlanta Beach:Situated in Seferihisar, Pirlanta Beach is known for its clean, shallow waters and is suitable for families with children.
- Altınkum Beach: Located in Didim, it is reputed for its golden sands and lively atmosphere, featuring various water sports and entertainment options.
What food is Izmir famous for?
- Boyoz: Transferred from the culinary traditions of Sephardic Jews who immigrated to Izmir from Spain, Boyoz is now a notable part of Izmir cuisine.
- Kumru: A fast-food specialty of Izmir, Kumru is filled with a diverse range of deli products, encased in Kumru bread.
- Sogus: Generally, flavors such as cold cuts, liver, kokoreç, kelle-paça, and tongue stand out in Sogus.
- Sübye: A traditional drink, Sübye is made by powdering dried melon seeds, boiling them with water and sugar, and then filtering the mixture.
- Herb Dishes: These herb dishes represent flavors inherited in Izmir's cuisine from the culinary culture of immigrants from Crete and Rumelia, including hibiscus, nettle, cibez, turpotu, and stuffed squash blossom.