(Breakfast included)

After breakfast, embark on a full-day guided tour of Izmir. Visit the Izmir Archaeology Museum, home to marvelous ancient collections. Continue with a drive to Kadifekale (Velvet Castle) for stunning panoramic views. Explore the historic Agora of Smyrna, Hisaronu Mosque, and walk through the bustling Kemeraltı Bazaar. End your tour at Asansör, the historic elevator with breathtaking city and sea views, and the famous Izmir Clock Tower. Return to your hotel for overnight stay. Overnight in Izmir.

(Breakfast and lunch included)

After breakfast, join a local chef for a hands-on cooking class at a traditional restaurant. Learn to prepare authentic Izmir cuisine, inspired by Turkish and Greek flavors, including appetizers, salads, main dishes, and desserts. Enjoy the delicious lunch you have prepared. Afterward, spend some time shopping or exploring local markets before returning to your hotel. Overnight in Izmir.

(Breakfast included)

Enjoy a relaxing day with a visit to a traditional Turkish Hamam (bathhouse). This centuries-old cultural ritual features three sections—cold, warm, and hot—similar to Roman baths, and includes a rejuvenating scrub performed by professional attendants known as Tellak (men) and Natır (women). After your revitalizing bath experience, return to your hotel for overnight. Overnight in Izmir.

(Breakfast included)

Depart after breakfast for a full-day tour to the ancient city of Ephesus, a UNESCO World Heritage Site that reflects Hellenistic, Roman, and early Christian history. Walk the marble streets and visit key sites including the Odeon, Agora, Prytaneion, Celsus Library, Great Theatre, and the Temple of Hadrian. After lunch, visit a traditional carpet weaving center, then explore the Temple of Artemis, one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World. Finish the day in the charming village of Şirince, famous for its traditional houses and fruit wines. Enjoy free time for wine tasting before returning to Izmir. Overnight in Izmir.

(Breakfast included)

After breakfast, check out from your hotel and transfer to Adnan Menderes Airport for your flight home. We hope you have enjoyed this rich cultural and culinary experience in Izmir and look forward to welcoming you on future tours.

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