Izmir's Ancient Wonders & Culinary Delights Itinerary

Depart early for a full-day guided tour of the Ephesus (Efes), including the Temple of Artemis (Artemision), House of the Virgin Mary (Meryem Ana Evi), and the Ephesus Terrace Houses.

Enjoy a traditional Turkish lunch at Yengec Restaurant. Afterward, continue exploring the ancient ruins, including the Library of Celsus, Temple of Hadrian at Ephesus, and the Agora Open Air Museum (Izmir Agora).

Relax and reflect on the day's discoveries over a delightful dinner at Kofteci Ramiz.

Embark on a guided tour of the stunning Pamukkale (Hierapolis), known for its travertine terraces. Explore the ancient city of Hierapolis and take a dip in the thermal pools.

Enjoy a leisurely lunch at Mavişehir Köftecisi. Afterward, visit the Bergama Asklepion (Pergamon Asclepeion) and the Pergamon (Pergamum) archaeological site.

Indulge in a relaxing dinner at Çeşme Kanatçısı and unwind after a day of exploration.

Return to Ephesus for a more in-depth exploration, including the Basilica of St. John, Sirince, and the Temple of Artemis (Artemision).

Enjoy a delightful lunch at Kofteci Ramiz. Afterward, visit the Temple of Domitian (Temple of the Sebastoi) and the Public Latrine at Ephesus.

Relax and enjoy a delicious dinner at Nusr-Et Steakhouse, known for its premium cuts and vibrant atmosphere.

Start your day with a delicious breakfast at Sakızlı Dondurmacı. Explore the historical Kadifekale and enjoy panoramic views of the city.

For lunch, indulge in the flavors of Tarihi Asansör Restaurant. Visit the Sardis (Sart) archaeological site and the Baths of Varius.

Enjoy a delightful dinner at Kordon Balikcisi and take a leisurely evening walk along the Kordon (Alsancak).

Explore the lesser-known gems of Ephesus, including the Pergamon (Pergamum), Sirince, and the Temple of Artemis (Artemision).

Enjoy a traditional Turkish lunch at Yengec Restaurant. Afterward, visit the Library of Celsus, Temple of Hadrian at Ephesus, and the Agora Open Air Museum (Izmir Agora).

Relax and reflect on the day's discoveries over a delightful dinner at Kofteci Ramiz.

Embark on a guided tour of the lesser-known sites in Pamukkale, including the Bergama Asklepion (Pergamon Asclepeion) and the Pergamon (Pergamum).

Enjoy a leisurely lunch at Mavişehir Köftecisi. Afterward, visit the Hierapolis and the Pamukkale (Hierapolis) archaeological site.

Indulge in a relaxing dinner at Çeşme Kanatçısı and unwind after a day of exploration.

Start your day with a delicious breakfast at Sakızlı Dondurmacı. Explore the historical Kadifekale and enjoy panoramic views of the city.

For lunch, indulge in the flavors of Tarihi Asansör Restaurant. Visit the Sardis (Sart) archaeological site and the Baths of Varius.

Enjoy a delightful dinner at Kordon Balikcisi and take a leisurely evening walk along the Kordon (Alsancak).

Explore the lesser-known gems of Ephesus, including the Pergamon (Pergamum), Sirince, and the Temple of Artemis (Artemision).

Enjoy a traditional Turkish lunch at Yengec Restaurant. Afterward, visit the Library of Celsus, Temple of Hadrian at Ephesus, and the Agora Open Air Museum (Izmir Agora).

Relax and reflect on the day's discoveries over a delightful dinner at Kofteci Ramiz.

Enjoy a final breakfast at Dostlar Fırını before departing for the airport. If time allows, take a stroll around the Kordon (Alsancak) and soak in the last moments of Izmir's charm.

Transfer to the airport for your departure, reminiscing about the ancient wonders and culinary delights you experienced in Izmir and its surrounding areas.

Safe travels and farewell to Izmir! We hope you had a memorable and enriching journey through Turkey's historical and gastronomic treasures.