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Cultural Delights and Culinary Wonders in Izmir, Turkey Itinerary
Last updated: 2024 Jun 14Ancient Wonders and Local Flavors
Morning
Begin your journey with a guided tour of the "Ancient City of Ephesus" Guided Tour of the Ancient City of Ephesus. After exploring the ruins, enjoy a traditional Turkish breakfast at Dostlar Fırını, known for its local pastries and breads.
Afternoon
Visit the "House of the Virgin Mary" House of the Virgin Mary (Meryem Ana Evi) and the grand "Ephesus Terrace Houses" Ephesus Terrace Houses in the morning. For lunch, savor the catch of the day at Kordon Balıkçısı, a popular seafood restaurant with a view of the Aegean Sea.
Evening
Conclude your day with a visit to the "Temple of Artemis" Temple of Artemis (Artemision), one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World. Then, dine at Şeytanın Sofrası, offering a unique dining experience with a panoramic view of the city and the bay.
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Pamukkale Marvels and Sunset Serenity
Morning
Embark on a full-day guided tour to the stunning "Pamukkale" Guided Pamukkale Full-Day Tour with Lunch. Witness the otherworldly travertine terraces and the ancient city of Hierapolis. Enjoy a hearty lunch at the site.
Afternoon
After returning to Izmir, take a leisurely stroll through the historical "Agora Open Air Museum" Agora Open Air Museum (Izmir Agora) and the serene "Kadifekale" Kadifekale. For a late afternoon snack, indulge in the famous ice cream at Sakızlı Dondurmacı.
Evening
Dine at Tarihi Asansör Restaurant, located in a historic building with a panoramic view of the city. Enjoy the sunset as you savor a mix of Turkish and international cuisine.
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Selcuk's Treasures and Culinary Delights
Morning
Take a day trip to Selcuk and explore the "Ephesus Archaeological Museum" Ephesus Archaeological Museum (Ephesus Museum) and the nearby town of "Şirince" Sirince, known for its wine and traditional village atmosphere. Enjoy breakfast at Mavişehir Köftecisi, a local favorite for köfte (meatballs).
Afternoon
Have a delightful lunch at Yengec Restaurant, offering a variety of seafood dishes. Spend the afternoon at the "Basilica of St. John" Basilica of St. John and the serene "House of the Virgin Mary" House of the Virgin Mary (Meryem Ana Evi).
Evening
Return to Izmir and enjoy a relaxing evening at Çeşme Kanatçısı, a restaurant known for its chicken wings and lively atmosphere.
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Cesme's Charms and Farewell Feasts
Morning
Take a day trip to Cesme and enjoy the morning at "Ilica Beach" Ilica Beach. Have breakfast at Köfteci Ramiz, a local spot famous for its köfte sandwiches.
Afternoon
Explore the "Cesme Castle" Cesme Castle (Cesme Kalesi) and the "Alacati" Alacati with its charming streets and boutique shops. For lunch, indulge in the fresh seafood at Nusr-Et Steakhouse, known for its quality cuts and ocean views.
Evening
As the sun sets, relax at Yengec Restaurant, where you can enjoy your final dinner in Izmir with a variety of seafood dishes and local specialties.
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