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Explore Izmir on a 11-day city break in Turkey and experience a fusion of culture and excitement.

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 10 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 11-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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Alsancak
Konak SquareKonak MosqueClock Tower of İzmir
Izmir Archaeological and Ethnography Museumİzmir Tarihi Asansör Binası
Salepçioğlu MosqueBaşdurak MosqueKemeraltı
Ahmed Adnan Saygun Sanat MerkeziGüzelyali Park
Agora Ören YeriSmyrna Agora Ancient City

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Day 1

Day 1

  • Izmir - Arrival day
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  • Alsancak
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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 10 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 Alsancak, a must-see neighborhood, and 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.

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.

Savor the flavors at Balmumu Dükkan. Lokanta, a top pick for dinner tonight.

To truly maximize your evening out, consider visiting Catch after dinner. This bar is known for offering some of the best drinks and vibes in the city.

This is the time to raise a toast for your 11-day city break in Izmir! Savor the moment and look forward to immersing yourself in the vibrant culture, stunning sights, and local delicacies of the city for the next few days to come!

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Day 2

Day 2

  • Izmir
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  • Konak Square
  • Konak Mosque
  • Clock Tower of İzmir
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On day 2 of your fun city break in Izmir, you’ll experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city. You now have 9 nights left in Izmir.

Today's adventure in Izmir promises more breathtaking discoveries and enriching experiences! Begin at Konak Square. Then, enjoy Konak Mosque, another monumental attraction that never fails to captivate visitors. Next, head over to Clock Tower Of İzmir, one of the city’s most locally renowned attractions, known for its historic features.

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.

Experience a symphony of flavors at Tavacı Recep Usta in Izmir by securing a reservation in advance. Renowned for its Bib Gourmand distinction, Tavacı Recep Usta delights its guests with its exceptional variety of meals showcasing delicious turkish and traditional cuisine.

Let the evening flow smoothly from dinner to drinks at Stone Bar, a top-rated bar in the area.

Raise a toast and celebrate another memorable day in Izmir, Turkey!

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Day 3

Day 3

  • Izmir
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  • Izmir Archaeological and Ethnography Museum
  • İzmir Tarihi Asansör Binası
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Rise and shine for day 3 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.

Get ready for an exciting day in Izmir. Today’s sightseeing agenda includes a museum and a historical landmark. Begin your adventure at Izmir Archaeological And Ethnography Museum. This is a curiosity-inducing museum you should not miss. Another must-see is İzmir Historical Elevator Building, a popular historical landmark 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.

Don’t miss out on dining at Emniyet Restaurant, a top-rated dining destination in Izmir.

To truly maximize your evening out, consider visiting Sky Bar after dinner. This bar is known for offering some of the best drinks and vibes in the city.

No matter where in Izmir you end up, an amazing evening of relaxation and enjoyment is guaranteed.

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Day 4

Day 4

  • Izmir
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  • Salepçioğlu Mosque
  • Başdurak Mosque
  • Kemeraltı
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On day 4 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 7 nights in Izmir and enjoy plenty of time for exploring.

Izmir is brimming with adventures. Today’s wonderful stops include a mosque and a market. Begin your sightseeing adventure at the locally appreciated Salepçioğlu Mosque. Just a short distance away is Başdurak Mosque, a heritage-rich mosque that draws visitors from far and near.

Continue your journey to Kemeraltı, one of the city’s most well-known spots that you shouldn’t miss.

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.

Prepare for an extraordinary culinary adventure in Izmir by booking a table at Adil Müftüoğlu, a Bib Gourmand restaurant that boasts an exceptional turkish menu.

If you’re not ready to end the night just yet, Chaos Cafe Bar offers a perfect venue to relax and savor a drink.

Wind down and recharge for tomorrow's escapades in Izmir, Turkey. With each day comes new experiences to cherish and enjoy.

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Day 5

Day 5

  • Izmir
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  • Ahmed Adnan Saygun Sanat Merkezi
  • Güzelyali Park
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Wake up to day 5 of your vacation in Izmir. With 6 nights left, you'll have ample time to explore and savor all Izmir has to offer.

Set out on a day brimming with family-friendly attractions, romantic experiences, and picturesque spots. Start at the locally appreciated Ahmed Adnan Saygun Sanat Merkezi, a romantic concert hall in Izmir. Next, go to Güzelyali Park.

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 La Puerta Alsancak, an iconic dining spot in Izmir. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world.

Continue your lively evening at Tattoo Bar, a perfect place for winding down or revving up the night, depending on which mood you’re in.

Reflect on the adventures of the day as you unwind in the comfort of your hotel in Izmir. Tomorrow holds new possibilities and discoveries!

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Day 6

Day 6

  • Izmir
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  • Agora Ören Yeri
  • Smyrna Agora Ancient City
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Wake up to day 6 of your exciting city break in Izmir. You still have 5 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!

Start by visiting Agora Ören Yeri, a prime spot to begin your journey. This historic archeological site is sure to impress. Next on your list is Agora Of Smyrna, another must-visit landmark and underrated archeological site renowned for its picture-perfect features.

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.

Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at Cappadocia Restaurant, a top-rated dining spot in Izmir.

Continue the enjoyment post-dinner at Dinosaur Bar, a cherished local gathering spot renowned for its welcoming atmosphere.

Raise your glass and relax after another amazing day in Izmir, Turkey.

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Day 7

Day 7

  • Izmir
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  • Hisar Mosque
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As day 7 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 4 nights left, the possibilities for discovery are endless.

Whether you prefer a leisurely exploration or a more fast-paced adventure, this itinerary in Izmir allows for both. Start by heading to Hisar Mosque. This worthwhile mosque provides an insightful glimpse into the city's identity.

When you’re ready to eat, treat yourself to a nice meal at a top-rated restaurant in the city.

Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Mado, an excellent option for tonight's dining. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Izmir.

After enjoying a fulfilling meal, continue your evening at Eko Pub, ideal for those looking to unwind with a drink in a comfortable setting.

Get some rest at your hotel in preparation for another wonderful day in Izmir to come!

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Day 8

Day 8

  • Izmir
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  • Ataturk Museum
  • Izmir Mask 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 3 nights ahead, make the most of your time and create unforgettable memories in Izmir.

Bring your curiosity for today’s adventure around Izmir. Some of the city’s most loved attractions await. Ataturk Museum is the perfect place to start. This museum is one of the most curiosity-inducing places to visit in Izmir. Next, head to Izmir Mask Museum, an up-and-coming museum, known for its instagrammable features.

When you’re ready for dinner, we recommend you try one of the best restaurants in Izmir.

Have a fantastic dining experience at Molly Malone's Irish Pub Alsancak, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner.

After savoring a delicious meal, step into the vibrant nightlife at Deep Rock Bar, where the evening is just getting started.

Savor the memories of an amazing day in Izmir, Turkey!

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Day 9

Day 9

  • Izmir
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  • Ahmet Piriştina City Archives and Museum
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On day 9 of your fun city break in Izmir, you’ll experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city. You now have 2 nights left in Izmir.

Start your day at Ahmet Piriştina City Archives And Museum. This historic museum is an often recommended place to see in Izmir.

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.

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.

Keep the excitement of the evening going by visiting a bar or two. Outro Momento Pub 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.

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Day 10

Day 10

  • Izmir
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  • St. John's Cathedral
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Rise and shine for day 10 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.

A blend of fun adventures, photo-friendly spots, and historic treasures await you in Izmir on today’s itinerary. First up is the increasingly popular church, St. John's Cathedral.

When it’s time to eat, Izmir has restaurants and bars to suit all budgets.

Enjoy a delicious meal at rePUBlic-izmir, a top-rated dining destination in Izmir.

Raise a toast and celebrate another memorable day in Izmir, Turkey!

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Day 11

Day 11

  • 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 visually striking 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.

Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Gülgün Pide, an excellent option for tonight's dining.

As you prepare to leave Izmir, remember the moments of joy, discovery, and connection you've experienced in Turkey. Carry them with you as souvenirs of your journey, guiding you as you continue to explore and create new memories.

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