10-Day Turkey City Break in Izmir With Itinerary
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Revel in the splendor of Izmir on this exciting 10-day city break in Turkey!
Nestled along Turkey's western coastline, Izmir is a captivating blend of history, culture, and modern vibrancy. As one of the country's most significant port cities, Izmir invites travelers to explore its rich past while enjoying contemporary delights. The city is an enchanting mosaic of ancient ruins, bustling bazaars, and sun-drenched shores, offering a unique experience at every turn.
Wander through the historic streets of Konak, where the iconic Clock Tower stands tall as a symbol of the city. The nearby Kemeralti Bazaar is a sensory feast, with its vibrant stalls, aromatic spices, and local handicrafts. For history enthusiasts, a visit to the ancient city of Ephesus, just a short drive away, is a must; its well-preserved ruins tell tales of a bygone era.
Izmir's coastline is a haven for relaxation and adventure alike. Enjoy a leisurely stroll along the Kordon promenade, where the Aegean Sea sparkles under the Mediterranean sun. Savor the local cuisine at seaside cafes, where fresh seafood and traditional dishes tantalize the taste buds. The nearby Cesme Peninsula beckons with pristine beaches and crystal-clear waters, perfect for a day of unwinding or water sports.
From its warm-hearted locals to its dynamic arts scene, Izmir is a city that effortlessly blends tradition with modernity. Whether you're delving into its storied past or soaking up its current-day charm, Izmir promises an unforgettable journey. Embark on your adventure and uncover the magic of this remarkable destination by visiting Izmir's official website(https://www. Izmir. Bel. Tr/).
With this perfectly planned holiday package, you will experience the ultimate Izmir city break. This trip includes 9 nights in Izmir at one of the best hotels in the city. Let us take care of the details so you can fully enjoy all the attractions and activities the city has to offer. Whether you're seeking to discover the rich cultural heritage of Izmir or indulge in its delicious culinary scene, this holiday package has got you covered.
The home for your 10-day holiday in Izmir will be one of the city’s best hotels. You’ll choose from a great selection of places to stay, all conveniently located in downtown Izmir, close to many of the top attractions and best restaurants in the city. Izmir offers excellent hotels for every budget, ensuring travelers a fantastic city break. You can rest assured that we will always recommend the best available places to stay in the city.
During your vacation in Izmir, you'll get the chance to experience some of the best things to see and do in the city. Kemeraltı, İzmir Historical Elevator Building, and Clock Tower Of İzmir are only a few of the many spectacular attractions and sights you’ll find on your carefully planned travel itinerary.
Maximize your holiday experience in Izmir by customizing each day with exciting tours and tickets. Whether you're tracing the footsteps of history through iconic landmarks, savoring the rich flavors of Turkey's traditional cuisine, or uncovering the city's best-kept secrets on guided tours, Izmir promises an adventure tailored to every traveler's passion. With a diverse selection of immersive experiences to choose from, your time in Izmir is sure to be anything but ordinary.
Between sightseeing and activities, you will enjoy plenty of time to wander through Izmir's best shopping streets and markets. Let the unique souvenirs you find serve as fond reminders of your city break in Turkey.
This travel plan is designed to include everything you need to experience the best of Izmir. By booking this vacation package, you can avoid spending hours researching and planning your city break and jump straight to enjoying it. Let the experts take care of the details so you can relax and make the most of your time in Turkey.
To make sure the city break is fully tailored to your interests and preferences, you can easily customize each day of your journey. Our intuitive trip planning puts you in control, ensuring that every moment in Izmir reflects your unique travel style.
Book with us to get an expertly curated step-by-step travel itinerary and access to 24/7 personal travel support before, during, and after your city break in Izmir.
The best hotels, flights, activities, and tours in Izmir fill up quickly, so it's advisable to book your holiday package in advance. Select a date and start planning your city break in Izmir as early as today. Join us and discover the enchanting beauty of Izmir, Turkey!
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Day 1
- Izmir - Arrival day
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- Hisar Mosque
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Your exciting city break begins as soon as you arrive in the beautiful city of Izmir. You’ll stay in Izmir for 9 nights.
Izmir is a beautiful city with plenty to discover. If you arrive before check-in time or prefer to get started on your sightseeing right away, we recommend checking out Hisar Mosque, or just taking a stroll in the city center. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.
When the afternoon arrives, make your way to the hotel of your choice in downtown Izmir. Check-in at hotels in Turkey normally starts around 2 to 3 PM. Each accommodation option in Izmir offers a unique blend of comfort and style in addition to prime access to the city’s top attractions.
When it’s time for dinner, try one of the most popular restaurants in Izmir. Make sure to reserve a table in advance, as the best restaurants fill up quickly.
Have a fantastic dining experience at Balmumu Dükkan. Lokanta, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner.
Cap off your dinner by heading to Catch, ideal for a leisurely evening with a drink in hand.
Celebrate the start of your 10-day city break in Izmir with a toast!
Day 2
- Izmir
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- Konak Square
- Konak Mosque
- Clock Tower of İzmir
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Rise and shine for day 2 of your city break in Izmir! Today, delve deeper into the city's offerings, from its iconic landmarks to its hidden gems. With 8 nights remaining, there's ample time to explore and uncover the heart of Izmir.
Just a short distance away is Konak Mosque, a historic mosque that draws visitors from far and near.
Continue your journey to Clock Tower Of İzmir, one of the city’s most well-known spots that you shouldn’t miss.
Exploring the most popular attractions in Turkey can make you lose track of time. Be sure to grab something to eat at one of the best restaurants in Izmir.
Prepare for an extraordinary culinary adventure in Izmir by booking a table at Tavacı Recep Usta, a Bib Gourmand restaurant that boasts an exceptional turkish and traditional menu.
After enjoying a delightful dinner, why not delve into the vibrant local bar scene? You might want to spend the evening at Stone Bar, a well-loved spot among locals and tourists.
Raise a toast and celebrate another memorable day in Izmir, Turkey!
Day 3
- Izmir
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- İzmir Tarihi Asansör Binası
- Izmir Archaeological and Ethnography Museum
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Wake up to day 3 of your vacation in Izmir. With 7 nights left, you'll have ample time to explore and savor all Izmir has to offer.
Get ready for an exciting day in Izmir. Today’s sightseeing agenda includes a historical landmark and a museum. Begin your adventure at İzmir Historical Elevator Building. This is a popular historical landmark you should not miss. Another must-see is Izmir Archaeological And Ethnography Museum, a curiosity-inducing museum in Izmir.
You have plenty of options for restaurants and bars in Izmir. So when you’re hungry or need a break from exploring, all you have to do is take your pick.
Savor the flavors at Emniyet Restaurant, a top pick for dinner tonight.
Keep the excitement of the evening going by visiting a bar or two. Sky Bar is an excellent place to start.
As the day draws to a close, bask in the tranquility of Izmir by night. With memories made and adventures ahead, rest well and embrace the journey anew tomorrow.
Day 4
- Izmir
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- St. John's Cathedral
- Alsancak
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On day 4 of your fun city break in Izmir, you’ll experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city. You now have 6 nights left in Izmir.
At the top of the list of things to do today is to explore Alsancak, a neighborhood that captures the true essence of Izmir. Take your time to uncover its best sides and enjoy its proximity to many of the area’s best attractions.
Get ready for a day filled with fun adventures, photo-friendly spots, and historic treasures in the charming city of Izmir. Your adventure starts at St. John's Cathedral, a beloved local hot spot.
After a long day of sightseeing, try one of the best restaurants in Izmir.
Experience a symphony of flavors at Adil Müftüoğlu in Izmir by securing a reservation in advance. Renowned for its Bib Gourmand distinction, Adil Müftüoğlu delights its guests with its exceptional variety of meals showcasing delicious turkish cuisine.
Cap off your dinner by heading to Chaos Cafe Bar, ideal for a leisurely evening with a drink in hand.
Savor the memories of an amazing day in Izmir, Turkey!
Day 5
- Izmir
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- Kemeraltı
- Başdurak Mosque
- Salepçioğlu Mosque
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As day 5 dawns in Izmir, embark on another day of exploration and adventure. Discover the city's vibrant culture, delicious cuisine, and captivating sights at your own pace. With 5 nights left, the possibilities for discovery are endless.
Discover a day packed with fun adventures, picturesque spots, and historic treasures in Izmir. Begin your sightseeing with Kemeraltı. This notable market is one of the top attractions in the city. Proceed to Başdurak Mosque, another must-visit attraction that enhances the city’s allure.
As you wander through the inviting streets of Izmir, soak in the lively ambiance and take the opportunity to snap some photos. Next, head to Salepçioğlu Mosque. This often recommended mosque is a traveler-favorite.
After a full day of exploring, we recommend you try one of the best places to eat in Izmir. Enjoy the local flavors, unwind, and reflect on the day's adventures.
Enjoy a delicious meal at La Puerta Alsancak, a top-rated dining destination in Izmir.
Unwind after your meal by stepping into Tattoo Bar. This venue is celebrated for its extensive drink selections and cozy vibes.
Raise your glass and relax after another amazing day in Izmir, Turkey.
Day 6
- Izmir
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- Ahmed Adnan Saygun Sanat Merkezi
- Güzelyali Park
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On day 6 of your city break, you will set out to discover Izmir, including some of the most amazing things to see and do in the city. You’ll stay 4 nights in Izmir and enjoy plenty of time for exploring.
Today’s agenda in Izmir includes a concert hall and a park. Ahmed Adnan Saygun Sanat Merkezi is must-visit concert hall and a great starting point for the day. Next, continue your journey to Güzelyali Park, an increasingly popular park, located just a leisurely stroll away.
When you’re ready for dinner, we recommend you try one of the best restaurants in Izmir.
Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Cappadocia Restaurant, an excellent option for tonight's dining. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Izmir.
Following your dinner, dive into the local bar culture at Dinosaur Bar. Enjoy this evening's relaxed ambiance with delightful drinks.
Get some rest at your hotel in preparation for another wonderful day in Izmir to come!
Day 7
- Izmir
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- Agora Ören Yeri
- Smyrna Agora Ancient City
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Wake up to day 7 of your exciting city break in Izmir. You still have 3 nights left in Izmir, and we recommend that you spend this day relaxing, sightseeing, and dining at the most wonderful places the city has to offer. Here's how you can make the most of today!
A blend of family-friendly attractions, breathtaking views, and picturesque spots await you in Izmir on today’s itinerary. First up is the beloved archeological site, Agora Ören Yeri. Afterward, continue to Agora Of Smyrna, an archeological site every traveler should visit.
After or in between exploring, treat yourself to a delicious meal at a nice restaurant in the city. Unwind and enjoy the local flavors and culinary delights while reflecting on the day's adventures.
Make sure to reserve a table at Mado, an iconic dining spot in Izmir. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world.
Explore the vibrant nightlife at Eko Pub after your meal, a hub for lively evenings and memorable moments.
Reflect on the adventures of the day as you unwind in the comfort of your hotel in Izmir. Tomorrow holds new possibilities and discoveries!
Day 8
- Izmir
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- Izmir Mask Museum
- Ataturk Museum
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Get ready for another exciting day in Izmir on day 8 of your city break! From historical sites to modern attractions, there's something for everyone to enjoy. With 2 nights ahead, make the most of your time and create unforgettable memories in Izmir.
Izmir is home to plenty of attractions that offer family-friendly attractions, picturesque spots, and historic treasures! Start at Izmir Mask Museum, a worthwhile museum that is worthwhile a visit in the city. Nearby, you’ll find Ataturk Museum, enchanting visitors with its standout appeal.
Exploring can easily make you lose track of time. Make sure to grab something to eat and use this opportunity to learn more about Izmir's food culture.
Enjoy a lovely dining experience at Molly Malone's Irish Pub Alsancak, a popular restaurant in Izmir. This acclaimed establishment has earned the admiration of countless food lovers in the city.
Continue your lively evening at Deep Rock Bar, a perfect place for winding down or revving up the night, depending on which mood you’re in.
No matter where in Izmir you end up, an amazing evening of relaxation and enjoyment is guaranteed.
Day 9
- Izmir
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- Ahmet Piriştina City Archives and Museum
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Rise and shine for day 9 of your city break in Izmir! Today, delve deeper into the city's offerings, from its iconic landmarks to its hidden gems. With 1 night remaining, there's ample time to explore and uncover the heart of Izmir.
Whether you prefer a leisurely exploration or a more fast-paced adventure, this itinerary in Izmir allows for both. Start by heading to Ahmet Piriştina City Archives And Museum. This curiosity-inducing museum provides an insightful glimpse into the city's identity.
Before you know it, it’s time to head out for dinner. Treat yourself to a delicious meal at a nice restaurant in Izmir.
Make sure to reserve a table at Sevinç Pastanesi - Alsancak, an iconic dining spot in Izmir. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world.
Let the evening flow smoothly from dinner to drinks at Outro Momento Pub, a top-rated bar in the area.
Wind down and recharge for tomorrow's escapades in Izmir, Turkey. With each day comes new experiences to cherish and enjoy.
Day 10
- Izmir - Departure day
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- Arkas Art Center
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Your city break in Izmir is coming to an end, and it's soon time to say goodbye to the city. Before you leave, make sure to capture a few last moments to cherish your rejuvenating vacation in Turkey.
If you're up for some more sightseeing, we recommend visiting Arkas Art Center, a photogenic art gallery before you head out.
Depending on how much time you have to spare on your departure day, you may want to do some last-minute shopping or sightseeing. Downtown Izmir offers excellent shopping opportunities and is the perfect place to browse for souvenirs and gifts to bring home. Take a walk and discover unique items you can purchase to remind you of your city break in Izmir.
Before you conclude your city break in Izmir, drop by a top-rated restaurant for your last chance at a memorable dining experience in the city. Savor the destination's vibrant atmosphere over a delicious meal.
Enjoy a lovely meal at rePUBlic-izmir, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight.
As your city break in Izmir draws to a close, cherish the memories you've made. With your travel plans in place, you're all set for a safe journey home. Until next time, take care and safe travels!
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