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Ultimate 20-Day Izmir Adventure

Ultimate 20-Day Izmir Adventure Itinerary

Last updated: 2024 Jun 14

Welcome to Izmir!

Morning
Start your adventure with a traditional Turkish breakfast at the iconic Dostlar Fırını, known for its fresh pastries and strong Turkish tea. After breakfast, visit the famous Izmir Clock Tower (Izmir Saat Kulesi) and take a leisurely walk along the Kordon Promenade.
Afternoon
For lunch, indulge in fresh seafood at Kordon Balikcisi, a local favorite. In the afternoon, explore the Izmir Agora Open Air Museum (Izmir Agora) and the historic Izmir Agora area. End your day with a relaxing dinner at Mavişehir Köftecisi, known for its delicious köfte.
Evening
Enjoy the vibrant nightlife of Izmir with a visit to the lively bars and cafes along the Kordon. Sip on a cocktail at Çeşme Kanatçısı and soak in the atmosphere of the city.
Bedtime
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Exploring Ancient Ruins

Morning
After breakfast at Kofteci Ramiz, head to the ancient city of Ephesus (Efes) for a guided tour. Explore the well-preserved ruins and learn about the history of this ancient city.
Afternoon
For lunch, enjoy a traditional Turkish meal at Yengec Restaurant. In the afternoon, visit 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.
Evening
Return to Izmir and have dinner at the historic Tarihi Asansör Restaurant, known for its panoramic views of the city. After dinner, take a leisurely walk around the Alsancak neighborhood.
Bedtime
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Cultural Immersion

Morning
Start your day with a visit to the Isa Bey Mosque (Isa Bey Camii) and the Basilica of St. John. Afterward, enjoy a cup of Turkish coffee at a local cafe.
Afternoon
For lunch, try the famous Şeytanın Sofrası, known for its traditional Turkish dishes. In the afternoon, explore the charming village of Sirince, known for its wine and handicrafts.
Evening
Return to Izmir and have dinner at Nusr-Et Steakhouse, a popular spot for meat lovers. After dinner, take a sunset cruise on the Aegean Sea.
Bedtime
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Day Trip to Selcuk

Morning
Take a day trip to Selcuk and visit the Temple of Hadrian at Ephesus and the Ephesus Terrace Houses. Have breakfast at a local cafe in Selcuk.
Afternoon
For lunch, try the local specialties at Dostlar Fırını. In the afternoon, visit the Temple of Domitian (Temple of the Sebastoi) and the Cave of the Seven Sleepers.
Evening
Return to Izmir and have dinner at Kofteci Ramiz. After dinner, take a walk along the Kordon Promenade.
Bedtime
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Relaxing Day in Izmir

Morning
Enjoy a leisurely breakfast at Sakızlı Dondurmacı, known for its delicious ice cream. Spend the morning exploring the local markets and shopping for souvenirs.
Afternoon
For lunch, try the seafood at Kordon Balikcisi. In the afternoon, visit the Izmir Agora Open Air Museum (Izmir Agora) and the Izmir Agora.
Evening
Have dinner at Mavişehir Köftecisi. After dinner, take a sunset cruise on the Aegean Sea.
Bedtime
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Day Trip to Kusadasi

Morning
Take a day trip to Kusadasi and visit the Temple of Artemis (Artemision) and the House of the Virgin Mary (Meryem Ana Evi). Have breakfast at a local cafe in Kusadasi.
Afternoon
For lunch, try the local specialties at Çeşme Kanatçısı. In the afternoon, visit the Temple of Domitian (Temple of the Sebastoi) and the Cave of the Seven Sleepers.
Evening
Return to Izmir and have dinner at Kofteci Ramiz. After dinner, take a walk along the Kordon Promenade.
Bedtime
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Day Trip to Pamukkale

Morning
Take a day trip to Pamukkale and visit the Pamukkale Small Group Tour from Kusadasi and Selcuk. Have breakfast at a local cafe in Pamukkale.
Afternoon
For lunch, try the local specialties at Şeytanın Sofrası. In the afternoon, visit the Bergama Asklepion (Pergamon Asclepeion) and the Sardis (Sart).
Evening
Return to Izmir and have dinner at Yengec Restaurant. After dinner, take a walk along the Kordon Promenade.
Bedtime
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Exploring Izmir's History

Morning
Start your day with a visit to the Izmir Agora Open Air Museum (Izmir Agora) and the Izmir Agora. Afterward, enjoy a cup of Turkish coffee at a local cafe.
Afternoon
For lunch, try the famous Kordon Balikcisi, known for its fresh seafood. In the afternoon, visit the Isa Bey Mosque (Isa Bey Camii) and the Basilica of St. John.
Evening
Have dinner at Tarihi Asansör Restaurant, known for its panoramic views of the city. After dinner, take a leisurely walk around the Alsancak neighborhood.
Bedtime
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Culinary Delights of Izmir

Morning
Start your day with a traditional Turkish breakfast at the iconic Dostlar Fırını, known for its fresh pastries and strong Turkish tea. After breakfast, visit the famous Izmir Clock Tower (Izmir Saat Kulesi) and take a leisurely walk along the Kordon Promenade.
Afternoon
For lunch, indulge in fresh seafood at Kordon Balikcisi, a local favorite. In the afternoon, explore the Izmir Agora Open Air Museum (Izmir Agora) and the historic Izmir Agora area. End your day with a relaxing dinner at Mavişehir Köftecisi, known for its delicious köfte.
Evening
Enjoy the vibrant nightlife of Izmir with a visit to the lively bars and cafes along the Kordon. Sip on a cocktail at Çeşme Kanatçısı and soak in the atmosphere of the city.
Bedtime
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Day Trip to Selcuk

Morning
Take a day trip to Selcuk and visit the Temple of Hadrian at Ephesus and the Ephesus Terrace Houses. Have breakfast at a local cafe in Selcuk.
Afternoon
For lunch, try the local specialties at Dostlar Fırını. In the afternoon, visit the Temple of Domitian (Temple of the Sebastoi) and the Cave of the Seven Sleepers.
Evening
Return to Izmir and have dinner at Kofteci Ramiz. After dinner, take a walk along the Kordon Promenade.
Bedtime
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Relaxing Day in Izmir

Morning
Enjoy a leisurely breakfast at Sakızlı Dondurmacı, known for its delicious ice cream. Spend the morning exploring the local markets and shopping for souvenirs.
Afternoon
For lunch, try the seafood at Kordon Balikcisi. In the afternoon, visit the Izmir Agora Open Air Museum (Izmir Agora) and the Izmir Agora.
Evening
Have dinner at Mavişehir Köftecisi. After dinner, take a sunset cruise on the Aegean Sea.
Bedtime
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Day Trip to Kusadasi

Morning
Take a day trip to Kusadasi and visit the Temple of Artemis (Artemision) and the House of the Virgin Mary (Meryem Ana Evi). Have breakfast at a local cafe in Kusadasi.
Afternoon
For lunch, try the local specialties at Çeşme Kanatçısı. In the afternoon, visit the Temple of Domitian (Temple of the Sebastoi) and the Cave of the Seven Sleepers.
Evening
Return to Izmir and have dinner at Kofteci Ramiz. After dinner, take a walk along the Kordon Promenade.
Bedtime
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Day Trip to Pamukkale

Morning
Take a day trip to Pamukkale and visit the Pamukkale Small Group Tour from Kusadasi and Selcuk. Have breakfast at a local cafe in Pamukkale.
Afternoon
For lunch, try the local specialties at Şeytanın Sofrası. In the afternoon, visit the Bergama Asklepion (Pergamon Asclepeion) and the Sardis (Sart).
Evening
Return to Izmir and have dinner at Yengec Restaurant. After dinner, take a walk along the Kordon Promenade.
Bedtime
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Exploring Izmir's History

Morning
Start your day with a visit to the Izmir Agora Open Air Museum (Izmir Agora) and the Izmir Agora. Afterward, enjoy a cup of Turkish coffee at a local cafe.
Afternoon
For lunch, try the famous Kordon Balikcisi, known for its fresh seafood. In the afternoon, visit the Isa Bey Mosque (Isa Bey Camii) and the Basilica of St. John.
Evening
Have dinner at Tarihi Asansör Restaurant, known for its panoramic views of the city. After dinner, take a leisurely walk around the Alsancak neighborhood.
Bedtime
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Culinary Delights of Izmir

Morning
Start your day with a traditional Turkish breakfast at the iconic Dostlar Fırını, known for its fresh pastries and strong Turkish tea. After breakfast, visit the famous Izmir Clock Tower (Izmir Saat Kulesi) and take a leisurely walk along the Kordon Promenade.
Afternoon
For lunch, indulge in fresh seafood at Kordon Balikcisi, a local favorite. In the afternoon, explore the Izmir Agora Open Air Museum (Izmir Agora) and the historic Izmir Agora area. End your day with a relaxing dinner at Mavişehir Köftecisi, known for its delicious köfte.
Evening
Enjoy the vibrant nightlife of Izmir with a visit to the lively bars and cafes along the Kordon. Sip on a cocktail at Çeşme Kanatçısı and soak in the atmosphere of the city.
Bedtime
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Day Trip to Selcuk

Morning
Take a day trip to Selcuk and visit the Temple of Hadrian at Ephesus and the Ephesus Terrace Houses. Have breakfast at a local cafe in Selcuk.
Afternoon
For lunch, try the local specialties at Dostlar Fırını. In the afternoon, visit the Temple of Domitian (Temple of the Sebastoi) and the Cave of the Seven Sleepers.
Evening
Return to Izmir and have dinner at Kofteci Ramiz. After dinner, take a walk along the Kordon Promenade.
Bedtime
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Relaxing Day in Izmir

Morning
Enjoy a leisurely breakfast at Sakızlı Dondurmacı, known for its delicious ice cream. Spend the morning exploring the local markets and shopping for souvenirs.
Afternoon
For lunch, try the seafood at Kordon Balikcisi. In the afternoon, visit the Izmir Agora Open Air Museum (Izmir Agora) and the Izmir Agora.
Evening
Have dinner at Mavişehir Köftecisi. After dinner, take a sunset cruise on the Aegean Sea.
Bedtime
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Day Trip to Kusadasi

Morning
Take a day trip to Kusadasi and visit the Temple of Artemis (Artemision) and the House of the Virgin Mary (Meryem Ana Evi). Have breakfast at a local cafe in Kusadasi.
Afternoon
For lunch, try the local specialties at Çeşme Kanatçısı. In the afternoon, visit the Temple of Domitian (Temple of the Sebastoi) and the Cave of the Seven Sleepers.
Evening
Return to Izmir and have dinner at Kofteci Ramiz. After dinner, take a walk along the Kordon Promenade.
Bedtime
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Day Trip to Pamukkale

Morning
Take a day trip to Pamukkale and visit the Pamukkale Small Group Tour from Kusadasi and Selcuk. Have breakfast at a local cafe in Pamukkale.
Afternoon
For lunch, try the local specialties at Şeytanın Sofrası. In the afternoon, visit the Bergama Asklepion (Pergamon Asclepeion) and the Sardis (Sart).
Evening
Return to Izmir and have dinner at Yengec Restaurant. After dinner, take a walk along the Kordon Promenade.
Bedtime
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Farewell to Izmir

Morning
Enjoy a final breakfast at Dostlar Fırını before saying goodbye to Izmir. Take a last stroll along the Kordon Promenade and soak in the sights and sounds of the city.
Afternoon
For lunch, try the famous Kordon Balikcisi, known for its fresh seafood. In the afternoon, visit the Izmir Agora Open Air Museum (Izmir Agora) and the historic Izmir Agora area.
Evening
Have a farewell dinner at Mavişehir Köftecisi, reminiscing about your 20-day adventure in Izmir. After dinner, take a sunset cruise on the Aegean Sea.
Bedtime
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