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5 Days Izmir City & Culinary Tour with Cooking Class and Turkish Bath

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Duration
5 days 7h
Max Group Size
40
Departure Type
Scheduled
Guiding Method
Fully guided
Physical Level
Relax
Operated In
English
Age Requirement
0 - 99 Ages

Overview

Route

Starts from
Izmir
Pickup Location
Izmir Adnan Menderes Airport
Dropoff Location
Izmir Adnan Menderes Airport
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Itinerary

Welcome to Izmir! Upon arrival at Adnan Menderes Airport, meet with our team and enjoy a comfortable transfer to your hotel in the city center. After check-in, enjoy your free time and get ready for a journey full of culture, history, and cuisine. Overnight in Izmir.

(Breakfast included)
After breakfast, depart for a guided city tour to discover the historical and cultural landmarks of Izmir:

  • Visit the Izmir Archaeology Museum, which houses fascinating collections from ancient civilizations.

  • Continue to Kadifekale (Velvet Castle) for panoramic views of the city and coastline.

  • Explore the Agora of Smyrna, the remains of an ancient Roman marketplace.

  • Walk through Hisaronu Mosque and experience the lively atmosphere of the Kemeraltı Bazaar, one of Turkey’s oldest and most colorful markets.

  • End the day with a visit to the famous Asansör (the historical elevator) and see the iconic Clock Tower.

Return to the hotel after the tour. Overnight in Izmir.

(Breakfast and lunch included)
This morning, enjoy an authentic culinary experience with a hands-on cooking class led by a local chef:

  • Learn how to prepare traditional Aegean dishes influenced by both Turkish and Greek cuisines.

  • Cook alongside the chef and gain insight into local ingredients, flavors, and cooking techniques.

  • Prepare and enjoy your self-made lunch, including starters, salads, main courses, and desserts from Izmir’s rich culinary heritage.

After the meal, you’ll have some time for shopping or exploring local markets, then return to your hotel. Overnight in Izmir.

(Breakfast included)
Today, enjoy the relaxing and traditional ritual of a Turkish Bath (Hamam):

  • Visit an authentic Hamam with a layout inspired by ancient Roman bathhouses: cold, warm, and hot sections.

  • Experience the rejuvenating scrub (peeling) ritual, done by professional attendants—Tellak for men and Natır for women.

  • Relax and unwind in this centuries-old cleansing tradition.

After this refreshing cultural experience, return to your hotel for your final evening in Izmir. Overnight in Izmir.

(Breakfast included)
After breakfast, check out from your hotel. You will be transferred to Adnan Menderes Airport for your departure flight.

We hope you enjoyed this memorable 5-day experience in Izmir filled with discovery, flavor, and relaxation. Thank you for choosing TravelShop Booking, and we look forward to welcoming you again on your next adventure! 

What's included

  • Accommodation
  • Guide
  • Meals
  • Transport
  • Other included
  • Hygiene protocol

Not included

  • Flights
  • Insurance
  • Other not included

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