Things to do in Izmir

Activities, attractions and tours

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Ancient ruins with columns and arches, featuring intricate carvings and inscriptions.
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A lit tower with intricate architecture, palm trees, and a sunset sky.
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Things to do

Pamukkale Tour from Izmir

Pamukkale Tour from Izmir

HK$988
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Pamukkale Tour from Izmir
From Kusadasi: Pamukkale & Hierapolis Guided Tour with Lunch

Kusadasi: Pamukkale Hot Spring & Hierapolis Small-Group Tour

HK$588
per adult
Kusadasi: Pamukkale Hot Spring & Hierapolis Small-Group Tour
ONLY FOR CRUISE GUESTS: Best Seller Highlights of Ephesus Private Tour

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

HK$306
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

HK$306
per adult
Private Tour : Customized Ephesus Tour for Cruisers from Kusadasi Ephesus Port
Kusadasi Shore Excursion: Ephesus Tour for Cruisers from Kusadasi Port

Kusadasi Shore Excursion: Ephesus Tour for Cruisers from Kusadasi Port

HK$306
per adult
Kusadasi Shore Excursion: Ephesus Tour for Cruisers from Kusadasi Port
Ephesus Tour From Izmir

Ephesus Tour From Izmir

HK$851
per adult
Ephesus Tour From Izmir
PRIVATE EPHESUS TOUR FOR CRUISERS: On-time Return and Skip-Line

PRIVATE EPHESUS TOUR FOR CRUISERS: On-time Return and Skip-Line

HK$784
per adult
PRIVATE EPHESUS TOUR FOR CRUISERS: On-time Return and Skip-Line
Our guests from US

FOR CRUISERS: ALL INCL. Half-Day Ephesus Tour from Kusadasi Port

HK$172
per adult
FOR CRUISERS: ALL INCL. Half-Day Ephesus Tour from Kusadasi Port
FOR CRUISERS: Private Ephesus Ancient City & Ephesus Museum Tour

FOR CRUISERS: Private Ephesus Ancient City & Ephesus Museum Tour

HK$353
per adult
FOR CRUISERS: Private Ephesus Ancient City & Ephesus Museum 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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Photo by Meral Sahin
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Alaçatı

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

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Ilica

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

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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.

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Open Photo by Kiana Kiarashi

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

An ancient amphitheater with stone seating and a central grassy area, surrounded by hills and mountains.

Aydin

A beach with sun loungers and umbrellas, a clear sky, and a coastline with buildings.

Ozdere

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

Akhisar

An aerial view of a coastal town with a marina, boats, and buildings.

Urla

A sunset over a large body of water with a cityscape in the foreground.

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