All Izmir Tours & Excursions in 2026

Discover the ancient city of Ephesus during on a private tour from Izmir. Visit key landmarks such as the ancient Roman ruins, the House of the Virgin Mary, the Temple of Artemis, St John’s Church, and much more. Learn about the city’s rich history stretching as far back as ancient Rome and learn about local handicrafts such as carpet weaving, pottery, and leather making.

Turn your intercity transfer within Turkey into a luxury experience with a private transfer. This direct door-to-door service goes between major touristic cities, including Istanbul, Antalya, Ankara, Izmir, Bursa, and Bodrum. Ample legroom and generous luggage storage ensure a comfortable journey from beginning to end. Complimentary Wi-Fi inside the vehicle is great for international travelers without a Turkish SIM card.

Discover one of the world’s best-preserved ancient cities on this private Ephesus tour, complete with lunch and convenient hotel pickup from Istanbul, Kusadasi, or Bodrum. Enjoy door-to-door transportation in a comfortable vehicle, explore the legendary ruins at your own pace with a private guide, and savor a delicious lunch at a traditional Turkish restaurant.

Why spend your precious time waiting in long shuttle or taxi lines. Avoid the language barrier and currency exchange. Travel in style from İzmir Adnan Menderes Airport ADB to your Hotel in Izmir City Center by private vehicle and reach your final destination relaxed and refreshed.

An Ephesus tour from Izmir allows visitors to delve into the rich history and archaeological wonders of Ephesus, one of the best-preserved ancient cities in the Mediterranean region. Led by knowledgeable guides, small group tours provide an intimate and educational exploration of Ephesus, along with nearby attractions such as the House of Virgin Mary and the Temple of Artemis. Stores to visit: Carpet Weaving Village Leather Factory

The Seven Churches of Asia from the Book of Revelation are located in the ancient cities of Western Turkey. With this 2-day tour, follow in the footsteps of the early Christians as you visit all seven—Pergamum, Thyatira, Sardis, Ephesus, Smyrna, Philadelphia, and Laodicea. Along the way, visit sites including the ‘cotton castle’ of Pamukkale, the Temple of Artemis, Pergamum Acropolis, and the House of Virgin Mary.Guided tours of all seven ancient cities inc. three UNESCO sitesLearn about early Christianity and Turkish history from a licensed guide. Private tour ensures a personalized experience for just your groupHassle-free tour with transfers, accommodation, and most meals.

Designed exclusively for cruise passengers arriving at İzmir Port, this private tour offers a meaningful and flexible way to explore two of the region’s most important sites. Enjoy a guided visit to Ephesus Ancient City, one of the best-preserved archaeological sites in the world, where you’ll walk its marble streets and discover its iconic landmarks and rich history. Continue to the House of the Virgin Mary, a peaceful hilltop pilgrimage site believed to be her final home. A traditional Turkish lunch is included, allowing you to taste local flavors before returning comfortably and on time to the ship. Ideal for guests seeking a personalized, spiritual, and history-rich experience from İzmir.

Take the worry out of your arrival at Izmir Adnan Menderes Airport and pre-book a private transfer to suit your group size (up to 12 people). Avoid the long lines for taxis on arrival, and travel in the comfort of a Premium car or minivan.

The Ephesus Heritage Tour is more than a historical exploration; it’s an immersive journey into the heart of ancient civilizations. From uncovering the secrets of Ephesus Ancient City to paying homage at the House of the Virgin Mary and marveling at the Temple of Artemis, this tour offers a profound connection to Turkey’s rich heritage. Ephesus Ancient City: Begin your journey in what was once the Roman Empire’s second-largest city. Walk its ancient streets, marvel at landmarks like the Celsus Library and Great Theater, and experience the grandeur of a city that shaped history. Temple of Artemis: Discover the remnants of this Seven Wonders of the Ancient World site, a testament to architectural brilliance and cultural significance. House of the Virgin Mary: End your journey in this serene and sacred site, believed to be where Mary, the mother of Jesus, spent her final days, offering spiritual inspiration and reflection.

Uncover the wonders of Ephesus on a private day tour. Your guided adventure begins with a flight to Izmir, where you’ll visit the serene House of the Virgin Mary, believed to be her final resting place. Explore the ancient city of Ephesus with skip-the-line access, marvel at grand structures like the Library of Celsus and massive theater, and stop by the Temple of Artemis and Isa Bey Mosque for a memorable experience.

Explore the vibrant Kemeraltı Bazaar in Izmir, where culinary delights await at every corner. This tour invites food lovers to taste authentic Turkish flavors, from savory kebabs to sweet baklava, all while learning about the rich culinary heritage of the city. Engage with friendly vendors and uncover hidden gems of the market alongside an expert guide. Experience the lively atmosphere and indulge in local favorites like Turkish coffee during this flavorful adventure. - Discover the historic Kemeraltı Bazaar while tasting local delicacies - Enjoy a guided journey through the bustling markets of Izmir - Savor authentic dishes like kebabs, baklava, and Turkish coffee - Perfect for food lovers eager to learn about Izmir's culinary traditions

Uncover Turkey’s rich history and natural wonders on a private tour to Ephesus and quaint, Ottoman-era Sirince Village. Choose from multiple departure cities, with round-trip airfare provided for travelers departing from Istanbul. Over one full day, wander ancient Greek and Roman ruins with skip-the-line access before exploring the car-free historic quarter of Sirince. A traditional Turkish lunch, private guide, and hotel pickup and drop-off are included for a seamless experience.

See more on a half-day your to Ephesus and the House of Virgin Mary by traveling from Izmir with your own private guide. Have time to walk around Ephesus, a UNESCO World Heritage Site with well-preserved ruins that date to ancient Rome. You’ll also see the Temple of Artemis and the House of Virgin Mary, then stop for for a Turkish lunch before returning to Izmir.

See Ephesus in a completely different light on a 6-hour shared evening tour from Izmir. Travel by comfortable minibus to Selçuk, where your experience begins with a wine and cheese tasting at a local ceramic workshop. As night falls, continue to the ancient city of Ephesus and explore its illuminated marble streets with a professional guide. Admire landmarks such as the Library of Celsus, once one of the most impressive libraries of the Roman world, and hear the stories that shaped this remarkable Greco-Roman city. The evening atmosphere and dramatic lighting reveal a quieter, more enchanting side of Ephesus, creating memorable views and excellent photo opportunities. After the guided visit, enjoy time for traditional shopping before relaxing on the return journey to Izmir.

Blend archaeology, cuisine, and traditional craftsmanship on a full-day cultural journey from Izmir to Aphrodisias. Travel through the Aegean countryside to this UNESCO World Heritage Site, renowned for its marble sculpture school and remarkably preserved ancient monuments. Explore highlights such as the Temple of Aphrodite, Tetrapylon, Theatre, Agora, and one of the best-preserved ancient stadiums in the world while your guide reveals the city’s artistic and historical importance. After the archaeological visit, join a hands-on cooking class led by a local chef. Learn to prepare regional dishes such as lahmacun and eggplant moussaka, then enjoy the meal you have helped create. Complete the experience with a ceramic workshop, where a skilled artisan introduces traditional shaping and decorating techniques as you craft your own piece. This immersive tour brings together history, flavor, and creativity in one memorable day.

Discover the hidden gems of the Aegean Sea on the Cesme Boat Tour, a full-day adventure departing from Cesme. Enjoy the sun while swimming in crystal-clear waters at stunning locations like Aquarium Bay and Donkey Island. This tour is perfect for families, couples, and friends looking to relax, snorkel, or sunbathe amidst breathtaking coastal views. With multiple swimming stops, a professional crew, and comfortable seating, this experience promises a delightful day on the water. Enjoy a freshly prepared onboard lunch during the tour, featuring grilled fish or grilled chicken cooked on the barbecue, served with pasta with sauce and Mediterranean salad. - Full-day boat tour exploring stunning Aegean bays - Swim in crystal-clear waters at Aquarium Bay and Donkey Island - Ideal for families, couples, and friends seeking relaxation - Optional hotel transfer for easy access from Cesme & Alacati

Why spend your precious time waiting in long shuttle or taxi lines. Avoid the language barrier and currency exchange. Travel in style from İzmir Adnan Menderes Airport ADB to your Hotel in Izmir City Center by private vehicle and reach your final destination relaxed and refreshed.

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- Watch the sunrise over Cappadocia from a hot air balloon with a guaranteed fixed price at booking - Boost your trip with an ATV quad bike ride through the region’s striking landscapes - Enjoy a more personalized experience with a semi-private tour limited to 10 guests Escape the hustle of Istanbul and step into the otherworldly scenery of Cappadocia on this thoughtfully crafted 2-day experience. This all-inclusive journey combines convenience and adventure, featuring round-trip domestic flights, and a unique overnight stay in a cave hotel. Take a breathtaking sunrise hot air balloon ride and enjoy sweeping views of valleys and fairy chimneys, creating an unforgettable experience. Then, switch gears with an exhilarating ATV quad bike ride, exploring off-the-beaten-path trails and rugged terrain. Paired with guided visits to the region’s must-see highlights, this semi-private tour delivers a well-balanced mix of discovery, excitement, and comfort in a more intimate group setting.

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The UNESCO-listed Acropolis and Asclepion of Pergamon is Izmir’s very interesting historical attraction. The visit includes the Acropolis, Asclepion. Red Basilica and the archeological museum. For history, culture and nature lovers it is a must see place. Especially with a private tour.

Discover Pergamon on a private, customizable sightseeing ride from Izmir. Travel comfortably through scenic landscapes as your Welcome Driver shares local insights and historical background. Explore the impressive Pergamon Acropolis, dramatically perched above the valley, and admire panoramic views of the surrounding region. Visit the steep and remarkable Pergamon Theatre, one of the ancient world's most impressive engineering achievements, and continue to the Temple of Trajan, showcasing Pergamon’s importance during the Roman era. Discover the Asklepion, one of history’s earliest medical centers, offering fascinating insight into ancient healing practices. Enjoy free time for lunch in Bergama Town (not included), where you can experience the local atmosphere before relaxing on your return journey to Izmir. This experience is ideal for travelers interested in history, archaeology, and ancient civilizations.

Discover Izmir on a private, customizable sightseeing ride through the city’s most iconic landmarks and coastal highlights. Travel in comfort with your Welcome Driver while learning about Izmir’s rich history and relaxed Mediterranean lifestyle. Visit Konak Square and its famous Clock Tower, the city’s most recognizable symbol, before exploring the lively Kemeraltı Bazaar, filled with local shops and authentic atmosphere. Continue to the ancient Agora of Smyrna, where impressive ruins reveal Izmir’s deep historical roots. Enjoy the scenic Kordon Promenade, a waterfront area perfect for relaxing and taking in sea views, then finish at the historic Asansör Elevator, offering panoramic views across the city and coastline. After your tour, your driver will return you comfortably to your accommodation. This experience is ideal for travelers seeking a relaxed introduction to Izmir’s history, culture, and seaside charm.

Enjoy a comfortable and reliable private transfer from Izmir Airport to Selcuk. Your driver will meet you at the airport after your arrival and take you directly to your hotel, address, or requested location in Selcuk. This private transfer is a convenient option for travelers who want a smooth start to their trip without waiting for public transportation or searching for a taxi. Travel in a clean, comfortable vehicle with door-to-door service from Izmir Airport to Selcuk.