Step ashore in Kusadasi for a full-day private escape to Turkey’s most spirited Aegean city. Journey along the coast to Izmir, where Ottoman grace, lively markets, and a glittering bay set the scene. Stand by the 1901 Clock Tower in Konak Square, breathe in spice-laden lanes at Kemeraltı, admire the elegant Hisar Mosque, and feel the seaside buzz along Alsancak’s famed Kordon. A scenic public ferry sweeps you across the bay to Karşıyaka’s boutique-lined çarşı. With a licensed guide, air-conditioned transport, and ship-timed logistics, your day flows smoothly from first photo to last vista.
Highlights
7 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in English
Non-refundable
Mobile Ticket
7 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in English
Non-refundable
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Private transportation
All entrance fees
Pick up and dropp off at your cruise ship terminal
Professional local English-speaking tour guide
Air-conditioned vehicle
Izmir Highlights Full Day Private Shore Tour from Kusadasi
Aydın
About
Step ashore in Kusadasi for a full-day private escape to Turkey’s most spirited Aegean city. Journey along the coast to Izmir, where Ottoman grace, lively markets, and a glittering bay set the scene. Stand by the 1901 Clock Tower in Konak Square, breathe in spice-laden lanes at Kemeraltı, admire the elegant Hisar Mosque, and feel the seaside buzz along Alsancak’s famed Kordon. A scenic public ferry sweeps you across the bay to Karşıyaka’s boutique-lined çarşı. With a licensed guide, air-conditioned transport, and ship-timed logistics, your day flows smoothly from first photo to last vista.
Highlights
7 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in English
Non-refundable
Mobile Ticket
7 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in English
Non-refundable
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Private transportation
All entrance fees
Pick up and dropp off at your cruise ship terminal
Professional local English-speaking tour guide
Air-conditioned vehicle
Itinerary
1
Kusadasi Cruise Pier
Meet your guide at the pier; timings aligned with your ship.
20 minutes
2
Izmir
Scenic transfer to Izmir
Coastal panoramas and Aegean villages set the tone for the day.
1 hour and 30 minutes
3
Konak Square
Postcard-perfect plaza with pigeons, ornate fountains, and the alabaster 1901 landmark.
20 minutes
4
Hisar Mosque
Izmir’s grand Ottoman mosque; graceful domes, tranquil courtyards, and tile motifs.
20 minutes
5
Kemeraltı Bazaar
A labyrinth of caravanserais and passages—sample Turkish coffee, nibble lokma, browse copperware, silks, and artisan finds.
1 hour
6
Izmir
Izmir Lunch break (free time)
Choose a local eatery for mezes, fresh Aegean fish, or street-food favorites (not included in the tour price).
1 hour
7
Alsancak
Alsancak Kordonboyu promenade
Palm-fringed esplanade with Art Nouveau facades, café culture, and sweeping bay photos.
30 minutes
8
Karsiyaka Carsisi
Use a public ferry to get to to Karşıyaka. Breezy crossing with skyline views and gulls riding the wake—Izmir’s prettiest commute. VIsit Karşıyaka Çarşı — a lively pedestrian avenue of boutiques and patisseries—try classic boyoz and watch local street life.
1 hour
9
Kusadasi Cruise Pier
Recline and relax as coastal scenery rolls by; comfort stop available on request. Smooth, on-time return to the terminal with assistance to the ship’s check-in point.
