Izmir City Tour

Konak, TR
83% of travellers recommend this
Excellent (50 reviews)

Included

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    Tour Guide
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    Entry fees
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    Public Transport Ticket

Excluded

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    Personel expenses
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    Lunch
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    Drinks

What to expect

1
Saat Kulesi (Clock Tower)

Meeting at the Clock Tower with our guide at 10.00 a.m in the morning.

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Tarihi Asansor

A century old building donated by Jewish philanthropist businessman Nesim Levi. The elevator inside the building used to transport people and merchandise across the steep cliff between the two parts of the neighborhood. We take the tramway go to Ancient Asansor and Dario Moreno Street, where we can look all city to take a good photos. Public transport will be paid by our guide.

Duration 30 minutes
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Saat Kulesi (Clock Tower)

The elegant looking Clock Tower has the Ottoman architectural features, known as the symbol of Izmir adorns the Konak Square just like a pearl. The Clock Tower was constructed by Grand Vizier Said Pasha on the occasion of the 25th anniversary of Sultan Abdulhamid II's ascending the throne in 1901. It has 25 m height with four fountains around its circular base.

Duration 15 minutes
Admission Admission Included
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Kizlaragasi Han Bazaar

And old Bazaar from 1744 with a uniquely Ottoman architecture with rectangular plans close to 4000 square meters, with two shopping portions called "Çuha" and "Cevahir"

Duration 60 minutes
5

Konak MeydanI

Lunch is not included, but you'll receive some suggestion from our tour guide. And we'll give you free time for lunch. Lunch time can be change depend on group size.

Duration 30 minutes
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Kemeralti Market

The oldest and active open air market in the world.

Duration 120 minutes
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Agora Open Air Museum

An open-air museum from the Roman Empire era located in the centre of the city consisting of three floors that add to the specificity of the place. End of our services.

Duration 40 minutes
Admission Admission Included

The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.

Additional Information

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    Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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    Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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    Involves both walking and a tram ride.
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    May be operated by a multi-lingual guide french, spanish, english
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    Not recommended for pregnant travelers
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    Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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    Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
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    Public transportation options are available nearby
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    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Provided by Gezenthi Travel Agency

What our experts say

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    Try local pastries at Kemeralti Market.
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    Capture sunset photos at Saat Kulesi.
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    Visit nearby Konak Square for a coffee.
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    Wear comfortable shoes for walking.
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    Plan lunch at Kizlaragasi Han Bazaar.

More About this Experience

Introduction

Welcome to the fascinating city of Izmir, where ancient cultures and historical artifacts await you. This Izmir City Tour is a journey back in time, allowing you to immerse yourself in the rich heritage and vibrant atmosphere of this Turkish gem. From the majestic Clock Tower to the bustling Kemeralti Market, you'll explore the city's most iconic landmarks and hidden gems. Get ready for a day filled with discovery, culture, and unforgettable sights.

What to expect?

During this 360-minute tour, you can expect to dive into the fascinating history of Izmir. Your adventure begins at the iconic Clock Tower, where you'll meet the knowledgeable guide who will accompany you on this journey. From there, you'll visit the Tarihi Asansor, a century-old building with an intriguing story behind it. The tour continues to the bustling Konak Square, where you'll have free time to explore and savor a delicious lunch at one of the recommended local eateries. The highlight of the tour is the Kemeralti Market, the oldest and most vibrant open-air market in the world. Finally, you'll visit the Agora Open Air Museum, where you can immerse yourself in the grandeur of the Roman Empire.

Who is this for?

This Izmir City Tour is perfect for history enthusiasts, culture seekers, and curious travelers of all ages. Whether you're a solo adventurer, a couple on a romantic getaway, or a family looking to create lasting memories, this tour offers something for everyone. Immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of the city, engage with the locals, and uncover the hidden stories behind each landmark. This tour is designed to be inclusive, ensuring that everyone can enjoy and appreciate the rich history and unique charm of Izmir.

Why book this?

Embark on this Izmir City Tour and unlock the wonders of this captivating destination. The experienced guide will take you on a journey through time, bringing the city's history to life with fascinating anecdotes and captivating stories. From the mesmerizing Clock Tower to the bustling Kemeralti Market, each stop on this tour offers a unique and authentic experience. You'll have the opportunity to interact with locals, taste traditional delicacies, and truly immerse yourself in the local culture. This tour guarantees an unforgettable adventure where you'll create memories to cherish for a lifetime.

Good to know

During the tour, lunch is not included, but your guide will provide you with suggestions of local eateries where you can enjoy a delicious meal. The tour duration is approximately 360 minutes, ensuring you have ample time to explore each destination. Please meet your guide at the Clock Tower, a symbol of Izmir located in the Konak Square. Wear comfortable shoes as you'll be doing some walking throughout the tour. Your guide will provide you with all the necessary information for your return to your hotel, ensuring a seamless experience.

Reviews

Travelers who have embarked on this Izmir City Tour have been captivated by the rich history and vibrant atmosphere of the city. Many praised the knowledgeable guides who provided insightful information and made the tour engaging and interactive. Visitors particularly enjoyed exploring the Kemeralti Market, where they could shop for unique souvenirs and experience the lively ambiance. The Agora Open Air Museum was also a highlight, with its well-preserved Roman ruins and stunning architecture. Overall, reviewers were thrilled with their experience, describing it as an immersive journey through Izmir's captivating past.

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