1– HALF DAY Izmir – (3 HOURS)
Meet at Izmir Port –Your Hotel or Airport .Our guide will hold up a sign with your name on it. Start with a drive to the top of Mount Pagus which rises above the city center. Enjoy the panoramic views of the city and Bay of Izmir from the walls of Kadifekale, an ancient fortress built by Alexander the Great. Izmir's museums of Archeology and Ethnography, then visit the city's symbol, its Ottoman Clock Tower. Finally, penetrate its elaborate bazaar (one of favorites in all of Turkey) which stretches for blocks. You can see the best of Izmir in only 3 hours.
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2-FULLDAY IZMIR–(6 HOURS)
Meet at Izmir Port –Your Hotel or Airport .Our guide will hold up a sign with your name on it. Start with a drive to the top of Mount Pagus which rises above the city center. Enjoy the panoramic views of the city and Bay of Izmir from the walls of Kadifekale, an ancient fortress built by Alexander the Great. Izmir's museums of Archeology and Ethnography, then visit the city's symbol, its Ottoman Clock Tower. Finally, penetrate its elaborate bazaar (one of my favorites in all of Turkey) which stretches for blocks. Kemer Alti Bazaar,one of favorites in all of Turkey,which stretches for blocks.You can see the best of Izmir in only 6 hours.
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3- SHOPPING TOUR in KEMER ALTI-(5 HOURS)
Meet at Izmir Port –Your Hotel or Airport. Our guide will hold up a sign with your name on it. Begin the day with Kemer Alti Bazaar is Turkey's largest market offering excellent shopping: beautiful Turkish carpets, glazed tiles and pottery, copper and brassware, apparel made of leather, cotton and wool, meerschaum pipes, alabaster bookends and ashtrays, and all sorts of other things.Most guidebooks claim that it has 4000 shops. Because of consolidation and replacement of shops by restaurants and other services the number is certainly lower, but you get the idea: it has lots of shops. Not all of them, by the way, are for tourists; locals shop here as well, lending a welcome dose of authenticity.
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4- FULL DAY PERGAMON TOUR
Meet at Izmir Port –Your Hotel or Airport .Our guide will hold up a sign with your name on it . Modern Bergama (BEHR-gah-mah, pop. 50,000) is a farming town, but there's lots to see: the ancient Acropolis with its dramatic hillside theater, a good archeological museum, the huge Red Basilica, and the many marble columns of the Asclepion (medical center).
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5-BIBLICAL PILGRIMAGE TOUR IN IZMIR(4 HRS)
Meet at Izmir Port –Your Hotel or Airport .Our guide will hold up a sign with your name on it . Visit the Church of St. POLICARP which is the oldest church in ancient Smyrna, it symbolized the community of the Seven Churches of the Apocalypse. Then visit Alexander the Great's "Velvet Castle" overlooking the bay of Izmir.
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6–JEWISH HERITAGE TOUR IN IZMIR-(4 HRS)
Meet at Izmir Port – Your Hotel or Airport Our guide will hold up a sign with your name on it. Arrival to Izmir airport, After breakfast in Izmir ,we drive to the Karatas quarter to see the Beth Israel Synagogue, in Ottoman-Victorian style. Next, take a ride on the Asansör, a 19th century hilltop funicular, After that Drive up to Kadifekale hill overlooking the city and the bay, to enjoy a coffee. After that we drive to Sardes , once the capital of the Lydian kingdom, where a large and prosperous Jewish community resided in its heyday as a Roman city. Visit the ruins, including the enormously rich Roman Synagogue. After lunch return to Izmir.
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