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Guided Tours from Izmir & City Experiences

Explore Izmir with a guide or take a day trip to Ephesus, Pamukkale, Pergamon and Çeşme. Find city walks, food experiences and historical excursions.

Discover Izmir

Make the most of your visit

Izmir is an excellent starting point for exploring Turkey’s Aegean coast. Its waterfront, lively bazaars and historic neighborhoods reward a guided visit, while important archaeological sites and coastal towns are within reach on organized excursions.

Whether you have a few hours in the city or a full day to travel, compare guided sightseeing, food walks and trips to Ephesus, Pamukkale or the Çeşme peninsula.

Guided experiences

Choose your Izmir tour

These experiences are based on products published by our prospective tour partner. Compare the main options and ask about the date and language that suit you.

Guided city sightseeing

Izmir City Tour

4.5 hoursPrice on request

Discover Konak Clock Tower, Kemeraltı Market, the Historical Elevator and the Agora on foot and by tram.

Published inclusions: Guide, public transport ticket and entry fees listed as included.

Details subject to operator confirmation.

Food & culture

Turkish Food Walking Tour in Izmir

5 hoursPrice on request

Explore local markets and traditional flavors with a guide on a walking experience through Izmir.

Published inclusions: Selected food and drinks, guide and programmed visits listed as included.

Details subject to operator confirmation.

Archaeological day trip

Ephesus Tour from Izmir

Full dayPrice on request

Visit the ancient city of Ephesus on a guided excursion from Izmir.

Published inclusions: Transport, guide and inclusions vary with the exact Ephesus product.

Details subject to operator confirmation.

Nature & history

Pamukkale Tour from Izmir

11 hoursPrice on request

Travel to Pamukkale’s white terraces and explore the ancient city of Hierapolis.

Published inclusions: Transport, guide, lunch and site entrance listed as included.

Details subject to operator confirmation.

Coastal day trip

Çeşme & Alaçatı Tour from Izmir

Duration variesPrice on request

Enjoy Aegean coastal scenery and the streets of Çeşme and Alaçatı.

Published inclusions: Check route, pickup and inclusions for the exact selected departure.

Details subject to operator confirmation.

Ancient history

Pergamon Tour

Duration variesPrice on request

Explore the archaeological heritage of Pergamon around modern Bergama.

Published inclusions: Exact departures, admissions and meals to be confirmed.

Details subject to operator confirmation.

What to experience

Highlights of Izmir

Konak & the waterfront

Discover Konak Square, the Clock Tower and the waterfront cityscape.

Kemeraltı & local food

Explore historic market streets and enjoy Aegean culinary traditions.

Day trips beyond Izmir

Use the city as a base for Ephesus, Pamukkale, Pergamon and Çeşme.

No booking commitment

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Tell us what you would like to explore. A trusted local tour operator will contact you about availability and arrangements.

Planning your trip

Frequently asked questions

Which day trips can I take from Izmir?

Available excursions include trips from Izmir to Ephesus, Pamukkale and Çeşme/Alaçatı, along with a number of other regional experiences.

How long is the guided Izmir city tour?

The advertised Izmir City Tour is about four and a half hours and combines walking with a tram ride.

Are hotel pickups available?

Some full-day excursions include hotel pickup, while city walking tours may have a meeting point. Confirm your exact product and accommodation.

What languages are available?

English, French and Spanish are offered for several Izmir experiences. A requested language is not guaranteed until the operator confirms it.