14-Day Turkey City Break in Izmir With Itinerary
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Explore Izmir on a 14-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 13 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 14-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 13 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.
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.
Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Balmumu Dükkan. Lokanta, highly recommended for tonight's dining.
Keep the evening going at Catch, a great choice for enjoying the after-dinner hours with a drink.
Celebrate the start of your 14-day city break in Izmir with a toast!
Day 2
- Izmir
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- Clock Tower of İzmir
- Konak Mosque
- Konak Square
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As day 2 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 12 nights left, the possibilities for discovery are endless.
Brace yourself for today’s incredible lineup of attractions in Izmir, featuring fun adventures, scenic views, and photo-friendly spots. Start at Clock Tower Of İzmir, a captivating monument in the city. Then, head to Konak Mosque and soak in the ambiance of this breathtaking mosque.
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.
Enjoy an outstanding dining experience at Tavacı Recep Usta, a Bib Gourmand restaurant offering an exceptional turkish and traditional menu.
Continue your lively evening at Stone Bar, a perfect place for winding down or revving up the night, depending on which mood you’re in.
Savor the memories of an amazing day in Izmir, Turkey!
Day 3
- Izmir
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- İzmir Tarihi Asansör Binası
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Get ready for another exciting day in Izmir on day 3 of your city break! From historical sites to modern attractions, there's something for everyone to enjoy. With 11 nights ahead, make the most of your time and create unforgettable memories in Izmir.
Today’s well-planned self-sightseeing route offers several fun adventures, romantic experiences, and scenic views. Whether you decide to explore Izmir on foot, use public transport, or join a guided tour, there are a few attractions you don’t want to miss. İzmir Historical Elevator Building is the first of them. Spend some time admiring this enchanting historical landmark before continuing your journey.
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.
Make sure to reserve a table at Emniyet Restaurant, an iconic dining spot in Izmir. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world.
Keep the evening going at Sky Bar, a great choice for enjoying the after-dinner hours with a drink.
Get some rest at your hotel in preparation for another wonderful day in Izmir to come!
Day 4
- Izmir
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- Alsancak
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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 10 nights in Izmir and enjoy plenty of time for exploring.
A visit to Alsancak in Izmir is a must on the agenda today. This neighborhood is full of hidden gems and character, perfect for a leisurely stroll. Plus, you’ll be close to some of the city’s most famous sights.
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.
Set out on a gastronomic journey in Izmir by reserving a table at Adil Müftüoğlu. Renowned for its Bib Gourmand award, this restaurant presents an outstanding menu of turkish cuisine. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Izmir.
Explore the vibrant nightlife at Chaos Cafe Bar after your meal, a hub for lively evenings and memorable moments.
Raise your glass and relax after another amazing day in Izmir, Turkey.
Day 5
- Izmir
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- Kemeraltı
- Başdurak Mosque
- Salepçioğlu Mosque
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Wake up to day 5 of your exciting city break in Izmir. You still have 9 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!
Bring your curiosity for today’s adventure around Izmir. Some of the city’s most loved attractions await! Kemeraltı is the perfect place to start. This market is one of the most captivating places to visit in Izmir. Next, head to Başdurak Mosque, an up-and-coming mosque, known for its culturally significant features.
In between the sights, don’t hesitate to take small detours to explore local stores and eateries. When you’re ready to continue your adventure, head to Salepçioğlu Mosque. This culturally significant mosque is a highly recommended experience. Visit these for an interesting touch to your journey.
Before you know it, it’s time to head out for dinner. Treat yourself to a delicious meal at a nice restaurant in Izmir.
Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at La Puerta Alsancak, highly recommended for tonight's dining.
Round off your dining experience by visiting Tattoo Bar, a prime location for a drink.
Wind down and recharge for tomorrow's escapades in Izmir, Turkey. With each day comes new experiences to cherish and enjoy.
Day 6
- Izmir
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- Ahmed Adnan Saygun Sanat Merkezi
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Rise and shine for day 6 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.
When it’s time to eat, Izmir has restaurants and bars to suit all budgets.
Enjoy a delicious meal at Cappadocia Restaurant, a highly-rated dining destination in Izmir.
After your delicious meal, get a taste of the vibrant nightlife with a visit to Dinosaur Bar, known for its inviting atmosphere.
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 7
- Izmir
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- Agora Ören Yeri
- Smyrna Agora Ancient City
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Wake up to day 7 of your vacation in Izmir. With 7 nights left, you'll have ample time to explore and savor all Izmir has to offer.
Start your day with a visit to Agora Ören Yeri. This intriguing archeological site is a must-visit in the city. When you’re ready for your next discovery, continue to Agora Of Smyrna, which may be one of the most historic places you will experience today.
After a long day of sightseeing, try one of the best restaurants in Izmir.
Dine in style at Mado, a top recommendation for dinner tonight.
Continue the enjoyment post-dinner at Eko Pub, a cherished local gathering spot renowned for its welcoming atmosphere.
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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- Güzelyali Park
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On day 8 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.
Start your day at Güzelyali Park. This visually striking park is a curiosity-inducing place to see 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.
Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at Molly Malone's Irish Pub Alsancak, a top-rated dining spot in Izmir.
To truly maximize your evening out, consider visiting Deep Rock 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.
Day 9
- Izmir
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- Izmir Mask Museum
- Ataturk Museum
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As day 9 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.
A blend of family-friendly attractions, photo-friendly spots, and history-rich sites await you in Izmir on today’s itinerary. First up is the often recommended museum, Izmir Mask Museum. Afterward, continue to Ataturk Museum, a museum every traveler should visit.
When you’re ready for dinner, we recommend you try 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.
If you’re not ready to end the night just yet, Outro Momento Pub offers a perfect venue to relax and savor a drink.
Raise a toast and celebrate another memorable day in Izmir, Turkey!
Day 10
- Izmir
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- Izmir Archaeological and Ethnography Museum
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Get ready for another exciting day in Izmir on day 10 of your city break! From historical sites to modern attractions, there's something for everyone to enjoy. With 4 nights ahead, make the most of your time and create unforgettable memories in Izmir.
Set out on a day brimming with fun adventures, picturesque spots, and historic treasures. Start at the intriguing Izmir Archaeological And Ethnography Museum, a standout museum 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.
Savor the flavors at rePUBlic-izmir, a top pick for dinner tonight.
Savor the memories of an amazing day in Izmir, Turkey!
Day 11
- Izmir
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- Ahmet Piriştina City Archives and Museum
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On day 11 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 3 nights in Izmir and enjoy plenty of time for exploring.
Start by visiting Ahmet Piriştina City Archives And Museum, a prime spot to begin your journey. This heritage-rich museum is sure to impress.
When you’re ready to eat, treat yourself to a nice meal at a top-rated restaurant in the city.
Enjoy a delicious meal at Gülgün Pide, a top-rated dining destination in Izmir.
Get some rest at your hotel in preparation for another wonderful day in Izmir to come!
Day 12
- Izmir
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- St. John's Cathedral
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Wake up to day 12 of your exciting city break in Izmir. You still have 2 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!
Begin your adventure at St. John's Cathedral. This is an underrated church you should not miss.
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.
Have a fantastic dining experience at Moresi Girit Mutfağı, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner.
Raise your glass and relax after another amazing day in Izmir, Turkey.
Day 13
- Izmir
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- Alliance of Baptist Churches in Turkey
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Rise and shine for day 13 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.
Start at Alliance Of Baptist Churches In Turkey, a locally appreciated church that is worthwhile a visit in the city.
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.
Don’t miss out on dining at Tayfa Balık Evi, a top-rated dining destination in Izmir.
Wind down and recharge for tomorrow's escapades in Izmir, Turkey. With each day comes new experiences to cherish and enjoy.
Day 14
- 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, begin at Arkas Art Center. This intriguing art gallery is a popular place to see in the city.
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 Ristorante Pizzeria Venedik, an excellent option for tonight's dining.
As you conclude your city break in Izmir, treasure the memories you've made. May they accompany you on your journey homeward while carefully planned travel arrangements ensure your safe return. It's time to say, "See you later, Izmir!" and travel onwards.
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