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Things to do in Izmir – Like a local!
Izmir city & travel guides. Things to do in Izmir – Like a local!
You want to travel Turkey for your next holiday. You chose Izmir city to visit. Probably you are looking for the best things to do in Izmir lists to have a good time in Izmir during your stay. You might find many things to do in Izmir lists made from a tourist point of view but how about doing things in Izmir like a local?
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Things to do in Izmir – like a local:
Here is a list of things to do in Izmir from a local’s point of view to make you Izmir visit even more enjoyable:
- Buy a Kentkart to travel around in the city.
- Take a ferry and feed the seagulls with gevrek.
- Have lunch at the Kemeralti and have kazandibi at the Sefer Usta.
- Go for a walk between Karsiyaka and Bostanli.
- Go for a picnic in Bornova, Cicekli Koy (village).
- Take the Teleferik to the picnic area and to enjoy the lovely Izmir view.
- Have a glass of tea in the tea garden in Inciralti.
- Try Lokma cooked and sold by street vendors.
- Try Boyoz and Kumru sandwich.
- Try Cin Ali’s durum kebabs Cin Ali in Hisaronu.
- Try sis kebab at the Topcu.
- Try Sakizli (with gummustic) ice cream at the Rumeli Pastanesi.
- Meet friends at the Sevinc Pastanesi in Alsancak and YKM in Konak.
- Enjoy the view from Asansor Restaurant in Konak.
- Try meatballs in the Asansor Restaurant.
- Go shopping at the Konak Pier.
- Go for a walk at the Kulturpark.
- Try Izmir foods at the restaurant behind the Ahmet Pristina Museum.
- Try Izmir kofte, kokorec at the small restaurants in Kemeralti.
- Have a glass of tea at the pasaport.
- Have a cup of Turkish coffee at the Meserret in Konak.
- Have an atom sandwich at the Asucan.
- Walk around Kordonboyu.
- Visit Kizlaragasi Han.
- Walk around Kordonboyu.
- Go shopping in Kemeralti Bazaar.
- Try local figs and sultanas.
- Remember not to wear in green and red in Guzelyali, and red and yellow in Karsiyaka.
- Visit the International Izmir Festival.
- Buy hand-painted handkerchiefs.
- Visit the old neighborhood in Kibris Sehitleri Street in Bornova.
- Buy Gorece blue beads.
- Have a drink in Foca (old Foca) while the sun goes down.
Enjoy your Izmir stay!
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