Things to do in Izmir

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An aerial view of a coastal city with a dense urban center, a marina, and a large body of water.
Ancient ruins with columns and arches, featuring intricate carvings and inscriptions.
A cityscape with two prominent skyscrapers, a river, and distant mountains under a partly cloudy sky.
A lit tower with intricate architecture, palm trees, and a sunset sky.
Ancient ruins with columns and arches under a clear sky.

Things to do

Kusadasi: Quad & Buggy Safari at Pamucak Beach

Kusadasi: Quad & Buggy Safari at Pamucak Beach On Time Port

€8
per adult
Kusadasi: Quad & Buggy Safari at Pamucak Beach On Time Port
House of Mary and Ephesus Tour with Lunch FROM KUSADASI

FOR CRUISERS: Ephesus, Mary House Tour with SKIP THE LINE TICKETS

€16
per adult
FOR CRUISERS: Ephesus, Mary House Tour with SKIP THE LINE TICKETS
Kusadasi Shore Excursion: Ephesus Tour for Cruisers from Kusadasi Port

Kusadasi Shore Excursion: Ephesus Tour for Cruisers from Kusadasi Port

€34
per adult
Kusadasi Shore Excursion: Ephesus Tour for Cruisers from Kusadasi Port
ONLY FOR CRUISE GUESTS: Best Seller Highlights of Ephesus Private Tour

ONLY FOR CRUISE GUESTS: Best Seller Highlights of Ephesus Private Tour

€34
per adult
ONLY FOR CRUISE GUESTS: Best Seller Highlights of Ephesus Private Tour
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Private Tour : Customized Ephesus Tour for Cruisers from Kusadasi Ephesus Port

€34
per adult
Private Tour : Customized Ephesus Tour for Cruisers from Kusadasi Ephesus Port
Ephesus Port Tours

FOR CRUISERS: Skip The Lines PRIVATE EPHESUS TOUR &On Time Return

€34
per adult
FOR CRUISERS: Skip The Lines PRIVATE EPHESUS TOUR &On Time Return
Ephesus

For Cruise Guests : Best Seller Ephesus Private Tour / Kusadasi Tours

€34
per adult
For Cruise Guests : Best Seller Ephesus Private Tour / Kusadasi Tours
Ephesus Tour with Entry Ticket and Lunch Options for Cruiser

Private or Group: Ephesus, House of Mary Tour with ENTRY TICKETS

€16
per adult
Private or Group: Ephesus, House of Mary Tour with ENTRY TICKETS
Kusadasi Shopping Tour

Ephesus Shopping Tour

€22
per adult
Ephesus Shopping Tour
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Ephesus Ruins

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Ephesus Ruins is just one of the places to see in Selçuk, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? While in this quaint area, find time to visit its stunning cathedral.
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A cobblestone alley flanked by buildings with shutters and greenery.

Alaçatı

Travellers like the cafes in Alaçatı, and Alaçatı Çarşı is a top attraction you might want to visit.

A beach with rows of sun loungers and thatched umbrellas under a clear blue sky.

Ilica

Beaches and spas are notable features of Ilica. You might consider stopping by Ilica Beach while you're exploring the neighbourhood.

A lit tower with intricate architecture, palm trees, and a sunset sky.

Izmir City Centre

Consider exploring the seaside views in Izmir City Centre. If sightseeing is on the list, Kulturpark is a top attraction. Hop on the metro at Hilal Station or Cankaya Station to see more of the area.

A coastal cityscape with a prominent waterfront, a central park, and a mountain in the background.

Alsancak

Seaside views, bars and spas are just a few things travellers enjoy about Alsancak. Check out Kulturpark or Kordonboyu while you're exploring the area.

A tall, ornate tower with a clock, surrounded by palm trees and a paved plaza.

Konak

Travellers choose Konak for its beautiful seaside views. Hop aboard the metro at Konak Station or Cankaya Station and check out top sights like İzmir Clock Tower.

A historic stone castle with a large arched entrance, surrounded by trees and a clear sky with clouds.

Izmir

A coastal cityscape with a cruise ship docked near the shore, surrounded by clear blue waters and a mountainous backdrop.

Kuşadası

A coastal city at night with a prominent hill, a harbor with boats, and a distant island.

Çeşme

A beach with waves, a clear sky, and distant mountains.

Selçuk

An aerial view of a coastal area with a sandy beach, clear turquoise waters, and scattered vegetation.

Bergama

An aerial view of a coastal town with a large body of water, a bridge, and surrounding hills.

Yenisakran

An aerial view of a coastal area with clear turquoise waters, a sandy beach, rocky outcrops, and dense green vegetation.

Seferihisar

Ancient stone ruins with scattered debris, a large tree, and a clear blue sky.

Akhisar

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