Izmir Archaeology Museum (Izmir Arkeoloji Muzesi) Tours and Tickets

Uncover the mysteries of ancient cities and castles during a half-day guided sightseeing tour in Izmir. With your local guide explore the remnants of Alexander the Great’s castle, admire ancient Agora, and spend time at the Ethnographic and Archaeological museums.

at the port, disembark your cruise ship and meet your guide. You’ll hit all the top highlights of Izmir on this introductory tour: discover ancient Agora, visit Konack Square and wander the Archaeological Museum. Return to your ship in time to catch your cruise to your next port.

Experience architectural elegance and the arts during this privately guided sightseeing tour in Izmir. During this tour visit beautiful monuments such as the castle of Alexander the Great, the Archaeological and Ethnographic Museum and Izmir’s symbolic 98-year old Clock Tower. Top off the day with memorable views from atop Pagos Hill.

Travelling throughout İzmir streets with a well-known guide will lead you on a historical journey. You can observe Ancient Greek and Ottoman-East architecture at the same time in İzmir. Places we visit on this tour: - Agora of Symrna - Izmir Archaeological Museum - Kemeraltı Bazaar - Historical Asansör

This half-day guided tour to Izmir begins with the 4th century Castle of Alexander the Great built on Pagos Hill overlooking the city. Nearby, is the well preserved Roman market place, the Agora. This has become the Agora Open-Air Museum of Izmir holding many historical artifacts. The symbol of Izmir is a beautifully carved marble Clock Tower which stands in the centre of Konak Square. It has four fountains round it and is about 113 years old. You will then be taken round the bay to Karsiyaka, a residential area before crossing the bay by ferry boat to see Kemeralti, the old Bazaar built by the Ottomans.  

Izmir. The third biggest city in Turkey. Turkey's Aegean shores are among the loveliest landscapes in the country and Izmir has it all. The magnificent coastline, lapped by the clear water of the Aegean Sea, abounds in vast and pristine beaches surrounded by olive groves, rocky crags and pine woods. Dotted with idyllic fishing harbours, popular holiday villages and the remains of ancient civilizations attesting to the inheritance of more than 5,000 years of history, culture and mythology, this region offers a holiday with something for everyone - nature lovers, sun worshippers, photographers, sports enthusiasts, sailors and archaeologists. Along the whole length of the coast, accommodation to suit every taste and price range can be found. Our Izmir city tour will take you a 5000-year-old journey with a touch of traditional Turkish culture. Not to be missed!

Maximise your time in port in Izmir with a private 4-hour tour that checks off all the highlights. Marvel at the ancient Roman Agora, learn more about Izmir’s fascinating past at the Izmir Archaeological Museum, see city landmarks such as the Clock Tower, and browse the colorful stalls at the Kemeralti Bazaar.