Things to do in Izmir

Activities, attractions and tours

An aerial view of a coastal city with a dense urban center, a marina, and a large body of water.
A lit tower with intricate architecture, palm trees, and a sunset sky.
Ancient ruins with columns and arches under a cloudy sky.
A historic tower with a clock, surrounded by palm trees and a clear sky.
A historic tower with intricate architecture, surrounded by palm trees and a plaza.

Things to do

Ephesus Port Tours

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

P2,481
per adult
FOR CRUISERS: Skip The Lines PRIVATE EPHESUS TOUR &On Time Return
For Cruisers Ephesus Ruins and Terrace Houses

For Cruisers Ephesus Ruins and Terrace Houses

P954
per adult
For Cruisers Ephesus Ruins and Terrace Houses
Small Group Ephesus Shore Excursion from Kusadasi Port

Small Group Ephesus Shore Excursion from Kusadasi Port

P954
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Small Group Ephesus Shore Excursion from Kusadasi Port
PRIVATE EPHESUS TOUR FOR CRUISERS: On-time Return and Skip-Line

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

P6,362
per adult
PRIVATE EPHESUS TOUR FOR CRUISERS: On-time Return and Skip-Line
Small Group Ephesus Tour for Cruise Customer

Small Group Ephesus Tour for Cruise Customer

P997
per adult
Small Group Ephesus Tour for Cruise Customer
Shore Excursions Private & Group Full Day Ephesus with Lunch

Shore Excursions Private & Group Full Day Ephesus with Lunch

P1,209
per adult
Shore Excursions Private & Group Full Day Ephesus with Lunch
PRIVATE TOUR FOR CRUISERS: Mary's House

PRIVATE TOUR FOR CRUISERS: Mary's House (Meryemana) and Ephesus

P6,362
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
PRIVATE TOUR FOR CRUISERS: Mary's House (Meryemana) and Ephesus
ephesus tour from kusadasi

Ephesus : Express Entry From Kusadasi Port

P382
per adult
Ephesus : Express Entry From Kusadasi Port
From Kusadasi/Izmir: Ephesus Private Tour with Less Walking

From Kusadasi/Izmir: Ephesus Private Tour with Less Walking

P213
per adult
From Kusadasi/Izmir: Ephesus Private Tour with Less Walking
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Ancient ruins with columns and stone structures, surrounded by trees and hills.

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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Where to stay in Izmir

Find the best Izmir areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.
A traditional windmill with a stone base and a metal structure, surrounded by trees and a clear sky.

Alaçatı

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

A coastal promenade with a large sculpture, buildings, and a sunset sky.

Alsancak

Seaside views, bars, and spas highlight some of the noteworthy features of Alsancak. Make a stop by Kulturpark or Kordonboyu while you're exploring the neighborhood.

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

Izmir City Centre

Consider a visit to Kulturpark and take some time to enjoy the seaside views during your time in Izmir City Centre. If you want to see more of the city, jump on the metro at Hilal Station or Cankaya Station.

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

Konak

Consider a visit to İzmir Clock Tower and take some time to enjoy the seaside views during your time in Konak. If you want to see more of the city, jump on the metro at Konak Station or Cankaya Station.

A well-manicured garden with a stone pathway, lush greenery, and a building with a red roof in the background.

Bornova

Bornova is well-liked for its restaurants and gardens. If you're hoping to get in some sightseeing, Forum Bornova Shopping Center and Izmir Halkapinar Arena are top spots, and you can jump on the metro at Ege Universitesi Station or Evka 3 Station to get around.

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

Izmir

A coastal cityscape with a cruise ship docked at a pier, surrounded by densely packed buildings and a mountainous backdrop.

Kuşadası

An aerial view of a coastal city with a long beachfront, dense residential areas, and a clear blue sea.

Çeşme

Ancient columns with intricate carvings and a clear blue sky.

Aydin

An ancient Roman amphitheater with columns and an arched entrance.

Manisa

A coastal town with a large bay, a small island, and distant mountains.

Yenisakran

An aerial view of a coastal city with dense urban areas, green parks, and a large body of water.

Ozdere

An aerial view of a coastal area with a narrow peninsula, a long beach, and clear blue waters.

Urla