10 Budget-friendly Things to do in Izmir Province That You Shouldn't Miss

January 5, 2022 Christa Meece

Discover the best top things to do in Izmir Province, Turkey including Arkas Art Center, KEY Museum, Saat Kulesi (Clock Tower), Tarihi Asansor, Kordonboyu, Alsancak, Cesme Castle, Ataturk Museum, Trajan Fountain, Forum Bornova.
Restaurants in Izmir Province

1. Arkas Art Center

1380 Sokak No:1, Izmir Turkey +90 534 320 20 54 [email protected] http://www.arkassanatmerkezi.com/
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5.0 based on 239 reviews

Arkas Art Center

Reviewed By Argentique77 - Plovdiv Province, Bulgaria

Great exhibition of Ara Guler photos! Last year a Picasso exhibition was held there. Free of charge. No crowds. You may leave your bag in a locker in the entrance area.

2. KEY Museum

Capak Mahallesi Ozgorkey Caddesi No:5/1, Izmir 35860 Turkey +90 232 850 35 35 [email protected] http://www.keymuseum.com
Excellent
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5.0 based on 294 reviews

KEY Museum

Reviewed By geertsnaet - Vilnius, Lithuania

The design of the museum, the collection of cars, model cars and memorabilia is simply amazing and definitely a must see. It is hard to grasp how much love, effort and dedication it must have taken to build up this world class collection.

3. Saat Kulesi (Clock Tower)

Kuleli Sokak, Izmir Turkey 38-25-8-04-27-07-43-32 http://www.facebook.com/pages/Konak-Meydani-Saat-Kulesi/455566221155164
Excellent
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4.5 based on 1,570 reviews

Saat Kulesi (Clock Tower)

This elegant monument which was built in 1901, decorates Konak Square and has become the symbol of the city of Izmir.

Reviewed By TugO_11 - London, United Kingdom

This clock a present by the German leader Wilhelm at the time as a present to Abdulhamit han to commemorate his first year in reign. This being, a gift from German Emperor Wilhelm II who reigned 1888–1918. showing great respect to Abdulhamit Han showing respect, decorated in an elaborate Ottoman architecture style. The Izmir Clock Tower is a clock tower located at the Konak Meydani in the Konak district of İzmir, Turkey. From what I learned, The Izmir clock tower was designed by Levantine French architect Raymond Charles Père and built in 1901 to commemorate the 25th anniversary of Abdülhamid II's accession to the throne

4. Tarihi Asansor

Izmir Turkey +90 232 293 47 77 http://www.izmir.bel.tr/Asansor/272/505/tr
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4.5 based on 1,175 reviews

Tarihi Asansor

Reviewed By ezgi_13 - Gaziantep, Turkey

One of the historical places of İzmir,Asansör tower has been built in the year 1907 by a jewish philantropist,Nesim Levi Bayraklıoğlu to render the difficulty for the elders,children and pregnant woman to climb the stairs due to the altitude difference between Mithatpaşa street and Halil Rıfat Quarter.When you come here,you should watch magnificent view.And free entrance to the elevator.

5. Kordonboyu

Izmir Turkey +90 232 320 03 20 http://www.ibb.com.tr
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4.5 based on 1,402 reviews

Kordonboyu

Reviewed By shanepen_ - London, United Kingdom

With the redness of the sunset, it takes man to other worlds. Especially if the sunset is from the sea, you will feel the fire that covers you. It was the most beautiful sunset I could watch in my life!

6. Alsancak

Izmir Turkey +90 505 782 38 07 http://www.alsancakdostlarfirini.com
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4.5 based on 920 reviews

Alsancak

Reviewed By peanutp21 - Fethiye, Turkey

The waterfront is amazing. On the way to Alsancak, make sure to see Konak Pier and the old clocktower. There are so many restaurants, bars, and cafes to choose from in Alsancak. You can walk around for hours around Sair Esref or Kultur neighbourhoods, looking at old books or shopping for anything.

7. Cesme Castle

Cesme Turkey +90 232 712 66 09 http://www.muze.gov.tr
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4.5 based on 521 reviews

Cesme Castle

Reviewed By ConsciousTravelling - Windsor, Canada

If you're in Cesme, the castle is well worth a quick visit. It breathes history, just like many other monuments in Turkey. Be prepared to climb steps and enjoy the view from the top.

8. Ataturk Museum

Ataturk Cad. No:248 Alsancak, Konak, Izmir Turkey +90 232 464 80 85 http://www.isteataturk.com/haber/4109/izmir-ataturk-evi-ve-muzesi
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4.5 based on 120 reviews

Ataturk Museum

9. Trajan Fountain

Efes Selcuk Merkez, Selcuk, Izmir Turkey +90 232 892 60 10 http://www.muze.gov.tr/tr/muzeler/efes-orenyeri
Excellent
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4.5 based on 153 reviews

Trajan Fountain

Reviewed By B1714D - Belgrade, Serbia

The Trajan fountain is the main and most beautiful edifice along the Curetes main street (not counting the library which is at its end). It's located at the middle of it, just across the wealthy hill side Terrace houses for the rich. The fountain named after the great Roman Emperor supplied water for the city and dates back to 2nd c when the city was at its peak. It's one of the restored sites in Ephesus to be conserved and admired for future generations.

10. Forum Bornova

Kazim Dirik Mah. 372. Sok. No:10 Bornova, Izmir Turkey +90 232 396 00 38 [email protected] http://forumbornova.com/magazalar
Excellent
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4.5 based on 279 reviews

Forum Bornova

Reviewed By ersoyk2020

Lots of designer brands at low prices due to currency conversion. Lots of great restaurants to eat very reasonable prices will be visiting again.

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