Hisar Mosque travel guide

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Introduction to Hisar Mosque

Hisar Mosque, an iconic landmark of Turkey, commands attention in the the heart of Izmir. Garnering a commendable 5 out of 5 stars from 3,052 visitors, this travelers’ hotspot is truly a worthwhile site in the country.

Hisar Mosque was established in 1597 while it’s formal inauguration was held on January 1, 1598. Taking its name from the esteemed former building in İzmir, Turkey, İzmir Port Castle, this mosque is indeed an unparalleled sight in Izmir.

Don’t forget to include Hisar Mosque in your travel itinerary, and get ready to be mesmerized by its magnificence and notable features. Continue reading and discover captivating details that will elevate your visit to this mosque to a whole new level.

Located in Izmir, Turkey

Located in İzmir, the iconic Hisar Mosque is easy to find and can be explored during a short weekend escape in the beautiful city of Izmir or as a stop on your countrywide road trip in Turkey.

Izmir is a perfect holiday destination for those who crave a mix of history, culture, and modern amenities. With its distinct architecture, famous museums, and delicious culinary scene, Izmir offers something for everyone.

Take a stroll through the charming streets and alleys to discover hidden gems and enjoy the local atmosphere. Visit the iconic landmarks and immerse yourself in the city's rich history and culture at top attractions, including the remarkable Smyrna Agora Ancient City, Agora Ören Yeri, Arkas Art Center, Kestane Pazarı Camii, and Ahmet Piriştina Kent Arşivi ve Müzesi.

Whether you're looking to indulge in shopping or explore the nightlife, Izmir has it all. Don't forget to sample the delicious cuisine, from traditional dishes to modern fusion.

Experience the best of both worlds in Izmir - a place where the past meets the present, and you'll create unforgettable memories that will last a lifetime.

Click the travel guides below to learn more and get ready to make unforgettable memories in Turkey!

How to get to Hisar Mosque

Hisar Mosque is located in Izmir, Turkey, and is easily accessible by several modes of transportation. If you are arriving by plane, Adnan Menderes Airport is approximately 9.01 miles (14.49 km) away from Izmir. From the airport, you can take a taxi or a shuttle to the city, where Hisar Mosque is located.

If you’re already in Izmir, you can take a bus, taxi or even walk to the mosque. The exact address of the attraction is Konak, 904. Sk. No:52, 35250 Konak/İzmir, Türkiye, Turkey.

You can also rent a car and drive to Hisar Mosque. With a rental car you will enjoy freedom to explore Hisar Mosque and other top attractions in Izmir at your own pace.

With your travel plans in place and these guidelines in mind, you're all set for an unforgettable experience at Hisar Mosque!

Hisar Mosque travel plans

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Discover the enchanting beauty of Izmir and top attractions like Hisar Mosque with a perfectly planned holiday package. Our travel packages include everything you need to explore Hisar Mosque and beyond. Whether you're looking for an adventure-filled getaway or a relaxing retreat, our holiday packages to Izmir, Turkey, offer a variety of activities and experiences to suit all types of travelers.

Continue reading to find the best travel plans and tips for discovering this one-of-a-kind mosque in Turkey.

Top Hisar Mosque travel plans

The easiest way to plan a holiday including a visit to Hisar Mosque is to book a holiday package.

Choose from vacations ranging from relaxing weekend getaways to exciting city breaks in Izmir, or embark on an adventurous road trip across multiple regions in Turkey.

One of the most popular vacation packages among travelers visiting Turkey is the 7-Day Turkey Road Trip from Istanbul to Yalova, Izmir, and Bursa. This all-in-one vacation includes adventure-packed days with visits to famous sites in Izmir, like Hisar Mosque, and plenty of other bucket-list attractions in Turkey, including the famous Sultanahmet Square, The Blue Mosque, Grand Bazaar, Hagia Sophia, and Gülhane Park.

If you can extend your stay in Turkey for a few more days, you’re in for a treat. Experience the best week and a half of your life with the 10-Day Turkey Road Trip from Istanbul traveling south to Bolu, Bursa, Izmir, and Yalova. Your itinerary will be filled with visits to top attractions like Sultanahmet Square, Grand Bazaar, Gülhane Park, Topkapi Palace Museum, and Suleymaniye Mosque, in addition to recommendations of the best activities to join along your route. You’ll return home with a camera gallery full of memories from your iconic road trip across Turkey.

Enjoy the convenience of having all accommodations, transportation, and activities taken care of before you arrive in Turkey. All you need to do is pack your bags and prepare for an unforgettable holiday in Izmir. Discover the best package holidays to Turkey below.

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Car rental near Hisar Mosque

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Discovering Turkey's captivating landscapes and the iconic Hisar Mosque becomes a breeze with a rental car. Upon arrival, international travelers can choose from 13 reputable rental car companies near Adnan Menderes Airport and the city of Izmir, making transportation seamless and efficient.

Turkey's rental car companies cater to a variety of preferences, offering vehicles ranging from compact and midsize to premium, estate, and even camper vans or convertibles. To select the perfect ride, consider your itinerary and specific travel plans in Izmir and beyond.

For budget-conscious travelers, AutoUnion currently boasts the most affordable rates, starting at just 16.01 EUR per day or 112.07 EUR per week.

Where to stay near Hisar Mosque

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Wake up well-rested to a new day of exploring in Izmir by staying at a top-rated hotel in the heart of the city. With the city's most famous attractions like the stunning Hisar Mosque just a stone's throw away, you'll be in the perfect location to effortlessly immerse yourself in Izmir.

Discover the best hotels for visiting Hisar Mosque below.

Top hotels near Hisar Mosque

Make the most of your time in Izmir by staying close to Hisar Mosque. Izmir is home to top-rated hotels and places to stay for every budget, within a comfortable distance from Hisar Mosque.

This hotel has earned a remarkable 4.1 out of 5 stars from 884 guests. A stay at ibis Izmir Alsancak Hotel starts at approximately 74 EUR per night.

With an outstanding 4 out of 5 stars from 2609 satisfied guests, this hotel is one of the best-rated stays near Hisar Mosque. One night at this hotel costs from 104 EUR per night.

With an impressive average rating of 4 out of 5 stars from 1276 reviews, this remarkable hotel promises an unforgettable stay with rates starting at 108 EUR per night.

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Other top attractions in Izmir

Izmir offers a diverse range of top attractions. From museums and architectural wonders to sculptures and natural wonders, the city has something for everyone. For the ultimate sightseeing tour around Izmir, there are a number of attractions every itinerary should include, namely Smyrna Agora Ancient City, Agora Ören Yeri, and Arkas Art Center.

Smyrna Agora Ancient City is a bucket-list establishment and top attraction in Izmir, attracting numerous travelers and locals every year. As evident by its average rating of 4 out of 5 stars in 2,609 reviews, this attraction is a popular place to visit for anyone with time to spend in the city. The exact address of Smyrna Agora Ancient City is Namazgah, Tarik Sari Sokağı No:29, 35240 Konak/İzmir, Türkiye.

Another appreciated attraction in Izmir is Agora Ören Yeri. This is just like Smyrna Agora Ancient City, one of the most popular sites to visit in the city. With an impressive average rating of 4 out of 5 stars among 1,992 visitors, it’s also one of the highest rated. The exact address of this museum is Namazgah, Tarik Sari Sokağı No:29, 35240 Konak/İzmir, Türkiye.

Arkas Art Center is also a clear favorite among travelers seeking to experience the uniqueness of Izmir. This art museum and top attraction in Izmir has been rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 1,961 visitors. Visitors usually spend a moment at Arkas Art Center creating core memories of the city. This attraction is located at the address of Kültür, 1380. Sk. 3-1, 35230 Konak/İzmir, Türkiye.

Check out our full list of top attractions in the city of Izmir below.

Map of attractions in Izmir

Your next adventure is waiting for you in city of Izmir. Explore the map to discover all the incredible attractions you’ll visit on your vacation of a lifetime in Turkey.

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