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Discover the best of Turkey’s Aegean coast with Anatolia Expedition Izmir Shore Excursions. Step ashore in style and explore ancient wonders, boutique vineyards, and coastal beauty with private guides and five-star comfort. From walking the marble streets of Ephesus to savoring wine tastings in Şirince, every moment is crafted for your pleasure. Enjoy seamless transfers, personalized service, and authentic local flavor — the perfect blend of culture and luxury. Experience Turkey your way with Anatolia Expedition, the premier choice for Izmir cruise excursions and private tours from Izmir Port.

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Our Izmir cruise excursions showcase the best of the region — from ancient wonders to coastal indulgence.

Walk the Marble Streets of Ephesus

Journey back to the days of the Roman Empire as you explore Ephesus, one of the world’s best-preserved archaeological sites. Admire the magnificent Library of Celsus, the Great Theater, and the Temple of Hadrian — where history and legend meet under the Aegean sun.

Visit the House of the Virgin Mary

Nestled on the forested slopes near Ephesus, the House of the Virgin Mary offers peace and serenity in a sacred setting. A revered pilgrimage site, this tranquil retreat provides a profound spiritual connection for visitors of all faiths.

Discover the Charm of Izmir’s Old Bazaar

Wander through Kemeralti Bazaar, one of Turkey’s oldest and most atmospheric markets. Explore colorful alleys filled with local crafts, spices, jewelry, and handmade textiles. Don’t miss a stop for traditional Turkish coffee or lokma, Izmir’s famous sweet fritters.

IZMIR PORT TAILORED BY YOU

At Anatolia Expedition, every shore excursion from Izmir is customized to match your interests and pace. Enjoy private transportation, expert local guides, and flexible itineraries — designed exclusively for discerning travelers.

Private Experiences

Travel in comfort with your personal driver and English-speaking guide, ensuring seamless transfers and an unrushed experience at every site.

Wine Tasting in Şirince Village

Escape to the storybook village of Şirince, known for its cobblestone streets, boutique wineries, and handcrafted fruit wines. Enjoy a private tasting paired with local cheeses and olives while taking in breathtaking mountain views — a truly authentic Turkish delight.

Curated Add-Ons

Enhance your day with experiences such as olive oil tastings, pottery workshops, or an elegant Aegean lunch at a countryside estate. Every detail is designed for your enjoyment and ease.

WHAT TO EAT & DRINK IN IZMIR PORT

The Izmir region is a food lover’s paradise — where the flavors of the Aegean coast meet Turkish tradition.

Aegean Cuisine at Its Finest

Relish local specialties like grilled sea bass, stuffed vine leaves, and olive oil meze, best enjoyed with a crisp glass of local white wine overlooking the harbor.

A Taste of Tradition

Sip rich Turkish coffee or refreshing apple tea while sampling baklava or Turkish delight — sweet symbols of Turkish hospitality.

Şirince Wine & Culinary Experience

No Izmir visit is complete without a stop in Şirince for boutique wine tastings and homemade olive oils. The region’s vineyards produce distinctive fruit wines that perfectly capture the spirit of the Aegean.

WHEN IS BEST TO VISIT IZMIR PORT

The best time for Izmir shore excursions is between April and October, when the Aegean coast offers ideal weather for sightseeing and sailing.

Spring (April–June):

Perfect temperatures, blooming landscapes, and clear skies.

Summer (July–August):

Vibrant city life and ideal beach weather.

Autumn (September–October):

Warm days, calm seas, and a more relaxed atmosphere.

PACKING TIPS FOR IZMIR PORT

Light & Comfortable Clothing:

Breathable fabrics and comfortable shoes for exploring.

Sun Protection:

Sunscreen, sunglasses, and hats for sunny days.

Respectful Attire:

Modest clothing for visiting sacred sites.

Eco-Friendly Travel:

Bring a reusable water bottle and tote bag for sustainable exploring.

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Biblical Shore Excursion: Ephesus, Virgin Mary’s House, St. John´s Basilica

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Walk the Marble Streets of Ephesus

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IZMIR PORT TAILORED BY YOU

Private Experiences

Wine Tasting in Şirince Village

Curated Add-Ons

WHAT TO EAT & DRINK IN IZMIR PORT

Aegean Cuisine at Its Finest

A Taste of Tradition

Şirince Wine & Culinary Experience

WHEN IS BEST TO VISIT IZMIR PORT

Spring (April–June):

Summer (July–August):

Autumn (September–October):

PACKING TIPS FOR IZMIR PORT

Light & Comfortable Clothing:

Sun Protection:

Respectful Attire:

Eco-Friendly Travel:

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