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9-Day Central Anatolia Tour: History, Nature & Local Flavors Itinerary
Last updated: 2024 Jun 14Exploring Izmir's Heritage and Cuisine
Morning
Start your Anatolian adventure with a visit to the ancient Ephesus (Efes), one of the best-preserved Roman cities in the Mediterranean. Afterward, savor a traditional Turkish breakfast at Dostlar Fırını, known for its local delicacies.
Afternoon
Explore the Temple of Artemis (Artemision), one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World, and the House of the Virgin Mary (Meryem Ana Evi), a sacred site for Christians. For lunch, enjoy fresh seafood at Kordon Balikcisi along the promenade.
Evening
Take a leisurely walk around Konak Square (Konak Meydani) and capture the iconic Izmir Clock Tower (Izmir Saat Kulesi). For dinner, indulge in a variety of mezes at Mavişehir Köftecisi, a local favorite.
Bedtime
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4.73Ephesus (Efes)
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4.75Temple of Artemis (Artemision)
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Historical Gems of Izmir and Culinary Delights
Morning
Visit the Izmir Archaeology Museum (Izmir Arkeoloji Muzesi) to learn about the region's rich history. Afterward, take a stroll through the ancient Agora Open Air Museum (Izmir Agora).
Afternoon
Enjoy a traditional Turkish lunch at Kofteci Ramiz, famous for its köfte. Spend the afternoon exploring the Kadifekale, a historic castle offering panoramic views of the city.
Evening
For dinner, experience a mix of Ottoman and Greek flavors at Şeytanın Sofrası, a unique dining spot. Afterward, take a sunset walk along the Kordon and try the famous Sakızlı Dondurmacı ice cream.
Bedtime
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4.60Izmir Archaeology Museum (Izmir Arkeoloji Muzesi)
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4.58Agora Open Air Museum (Izmir Agora)
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Capital City Exploration in Ankara
Morning
Arrive in Ankara and start your day with a hearty breakfast at Tarihi Asansör Restaurant, known for its traditional Turkish dishes.
Afternoon
Visit the iconic Anitkabir, the mausoleum of Mustafa Kemal Atatürk, the founder of the Turkish Republic. Explore the Museum of Anatolian Civilizations to delve into the region's ancient past.
Evening
Enjoy a fine dining experience at Nusr-Et Steakhouse, known for its quality steaks. Take a leisurely evening walk around Kugulu Park before retiring for the night.
Bedtime
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