Izmir Private Walk Tour with a Professional Guide
Description
If you are looking for a walk beside the sea, there you go! This tour will offer you fresh wind from the sea together with ancient history. Izmir was the major city port on the Aegean coast and today it is the 3rd most populous city in Turkey. It was also the famous ancient Roman city of Ephesus. The Temple of the Artemis, one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World, is also located here. History here goes back more than 3500 years. Greek, Roman and Ottoman, Izmir has passed by many hands. This walk tour will show you the Agora, an open-air museum that once served as a central public space in antique cities, as well as famous landmarks, mosques, churches and piers. Get ready to discover this diachronic city with our local expert.
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Itinerary
You will learn about: Greek and Roman eras Ottoman Architecture in Izmir Atatürk and Turkish Republic Independence War Legends of the age of Ephesus Smyrna (the old name of Izmir) You will see: Konak Pier Hisar Mosque Kızlaragası Han Bazaar Passport Quay Republic Square Alsancak Hocazade Mosque
Highlights
What's included
Important Information
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
