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Alaçatı

Alaçatı is a charming seaside town in Çeşme, İzmir, Turkey. Known for its cobblestone streets, colorful houses, and vibrant nightlife, Alaçatı is a must-visit destination for beach lovers and foodies. Indulge in fresh seafood, shop at chic boutiques, and soak up the sun on its beautiful beaches. Don't forget to try the famous windsurfing spots!

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Alaçatı Çarşı

Alaçatı Çarşı is a lively and colorful bazaar in Çeşme, Turkey, offering a unique shopping experience. Located on 1057. Sk. No:7, this charming market is filled with boutique shops, local crafts, and delicious street food stalls. Grab a çay (tea) and explore the beautiful cobblestone streets lined with vibrant shops and cafes. A must-visit for any traveler in Izmir.

Landmark4.5/5

Alaçatı Değirmenleri

Alaçatı Değirmenleri in Tokoğlu Mahallesi is a charming spot in Çeşme, Turkey. Surrounded by traditional windmills and picturesque landscapes, this area is perfect for capturing Instagram-worthy shots. Don't miss the chance to explore the local shops and cafes while enjoying the laid-back atmosphere of this historical town.

Landmark4.4/5

Port Alacati Marina

Nestled in the charming town of Alaçatı, Port Alacati Marina is iconic for its stunning turquoise waters, vibrant nightlife, and chic restaurants, making it a must-visit destination for both relaxation and adventure.

Landmark4.3/5

Erythrai Tiyatrosu

Nestled in Ildır, Erythrai Tiyatrosu enchants visitors with its stunning ancient stone ruins, offering a captivating glimpse into history amidst breathtaking coastal views that make it a must-visit destination in Çeşme.

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Asma Yaprağı

Nestled in the picturesque Kerimoğlu Mevkii, Asma Yaprağı in Çeşme offers a charming blend of local cuisine and stunning views, making it a must-visit for those seeking authentic Turkish hospitality and breathtaking scenery.

Eat$$$3.9/5

Alaçatı Kumrucu Şevki

Tucked away in the charming streets of Alaçatı, Kumrucu Şevki is a must-visit spot for sandwich lovers in Çeşme. Indulge in their famous kumru sandwich, filled with succulent meats and fresh veggies. Don't miss out on the laid-back vibe and friendly service at this popular eatery in İzmir, Turkey.

Cafe$$$3.2/5

Alaçatı Muhallebicisi İzmir Alaçatı

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Lokal 41

Cafe$$$4.5/5

Boyalı Kapı

Cafe$$$4.9/5

Cafe Du Musee

Nestled in the heart of Alaçatı, Cafe Du Musee captivates with its cozy ambiance and exquisite local cuisine, making it an iconic destination for travelers seeking a taste of authentic Turkish charm and flavor.

Stays

Stay$$$4.85/5

Alura Boutique Hotel

Alura Hotel has free bikes, seasonal outdoor swimming pool, a garden and terrace in Alacati. 5.3 km from Erythrai Antique City and 10 km from Cesme Castle, the property provides a bar and massage services. The accommodation features a 24-hour front desk, airport transfers, a shared kitchen and free WiFi throughout the property. The rooms at the hotel have air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, DVD player, and a private bathroom with a shower, free toiletries and a hairdryer. Alura Hotel offers some rooms with city views, and rooms are equipped with a balcony. All guest rooms feature a desk. Breakfast is available, and includes à la carte, continental and Full English/Irish options. At the accommodation you will find a restaurant serving Turkish cuisine. Vegetarian, dairy-free and halal options can also be requested. The area is popular for cycling, and car hire is available at Alura Hotel. Cesme Marina is 10 km from the hotel, while Cesme Anfi Theatre is 10 km from the property.

Stay$$$$4.85/5

Alavya

Situated at the heart of Alacati, stone-built Alavya features traditional Alacati architecture and an outdoor pool with free parasols and sun loungers. It has elegantly decorated rooms with high ceiling and wooden floor. Free Wi-Fi is accessible in all areas. Air-conditioned rooms of Alavya are equipped with a safe, iron and a TV, among a minibar and coffee machine. Each includes a private bathroom with a shower, hairdryer, slippers and free toiletries. You can work out at the gym, or have a relaxation in the spa and wellness centre, which includes sauna, Turkish bath and massage treatments. Yoga and pilates classes are available at a surcharge. Windsurfing is also possible. Alavya’s ceremony of flavours begins at breakfast – served wherever you want, whenever you want – with a choice of regional delights including fruits, organic eggs, out-the-oven baked bread, daily yogurt, local farm honey and delicious homemade jams. Café, bar and bistro, MITU is the ideal place to sample seasonal local flavours and fine local wines. Free private parking is possible on site. Izmir Adnan Menderes Airport is within 85 km.

Stay$$$$4.75/5

Viento Alaçatı Hotel

Viento is not a hotel but a guesthouse... With the two stone buildings we built in imitation of the garden of our 100-year-old stone mansion, one of the rare Turkish houses of Alaçatı, around our large courtyard and our indoor restaurant area , it is not just a hotel but a guest house where the family hosts their most valuable guests... Viento Hotel Inspired by the deep-rooted and sophisticated spirit of the stone mansion located inside, the hotel was created with a touch of the hospitable spirit of the new age at every point. In the small luxury hotels category, each of the 22 rooms, private suites and guest areas are equipped to high standards, while the entire hotel team has been lovingly designed to provide a "personalized" service. It aims to provide service with a philosophy of taking into account every detail of the art of life, to make its guests feel small and pleasant breezes like a warm wind and to touch their hearts. All rooms and suites of Viento Alacati Hotel include a LED TV, air conditioning, minibar and an electric kettle with tea and coffee set-up. There is also a balcony and a spa bath in some suites. Free WiFi is available in all rooms and suites. Viento Alacati Hotel has a seafood and sushi à la carte restaurant Sota, serving selected dishes prepared with natural olive oil and fresh and organic products from Aegean cuisine. You can enjoy regional delicacies, sea food and salad. Sota Restaurant also offers delicious cookies, cakes and pastries. Cesme town centre is 14 km from the hotel. Izmir Adnan Menderes Airport is 85 km away. Airport shuttle services are arranged at an additional fee.

Stay4.7/5

Luce Design Hotel-Special Category

Nestled in the charming village of Alaçatı, Luce Design Hotel offers a unique blend of modern elegance and traditional aesthetics, making it an iconic retreat for those seeking relaxation and cultural immersion.

Stay4.8/5

Alaçatı Villa Fora Hotel

Welcome to Alaçatı Villa Fora Hotel, a charming retreat in the heart of Alaçatı. Enjoy the cozy rooms, refreshing pool, and delicious breakfast. Stroll through the cobblestone streets and indulge in local cuisine. Just a short drive from the beach, this is the perfect spot for a relaxing getaway in Çeşme, Türkiye.

Stay4.5/5

Alaçatı Chloe hotel

Stay4/5

HOTEL BABAYLON

Welcome to Hotel Babylon in Çeşme, Turkey! This colorful and cozy hotel is located just a short stroll away from the sandy beaches and vibrant nightlife of Çiftlik. With tastefully decorated rooms, delicious Turkish cuisine, and friendly staff, your stay here will be nothing short of unforgettable. Live it up at Hotel Babylon!

Stay3.9/5

Sardunaki Konak Hotel

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8 h

Cesme-Alacati Tour from Izmir

Türkiye’s Aegean coast comes into focus on this private full-day journey from Izmir to Çeşme and Alaçatı. With a private car and driver for eight hours, the tour combines flexible sightseeing, seaside scenery, and swimming without the challenges of navigation, parking, or public transport. Pickup is provided from any Izmir hotel or preferred address, followed by a comfortable drive to the Çeşme Peninsula. Visit Alaçatı, known for its cobblestone streets, traditional houses, colorful bougainvillea, and water sports. Continue to Çeşme Castle, a 16th-century Ottoman landmark overlooking Çeşme Bay. Free time is available to visit the castle and archaeological museum or explore the area independently. Swimming time is included at Ilıca Beach. A private beach in Alaçatı may be chosen instead for an additional entrance fee. With door-to-door transportation and a fully private format, the tour offers a comfortable way to explore Alaçatı, Çeşme, and the Aegean coastline in one day.

$284.55

4.9/5

5 h

Alaçatı & Çeşme Chill Tour: Vibes, Streets & Snapshots

Discover Çeşme & Alaçatı with a traveler’s eye and a photographer’s lens. I’ll pick you up from your hotel and we’ll head straight to the stunning Çeşme Marina, where elegant yachts, sea breeze and stylish cafés set the mood. We’ll enjoy the view, snap some great photos and breathe in the Aegean air. Next, we’ll visit Çeşme Castle, perched above the town, offering panoramic views and photo ops with a historic touch. Then it’s time to unwind at Ilıca Beach famous for its warm, shallow turquoise waters. You’ll have 30 minutes to swim, relax and soak up the sun. Finally, we’ll head to magical Alaçatı, where cobblestone streets, colorful houses, and charming vibes create a perfect ending to the day. Every corner is a postcard, and I’ll be there capturing your best moments. You’ll go home with unforgettable memories and professional travel photos. ⚠️ This is not a historical tour. I’m not a history guide but I’ll make sure you enjoy a safe, fun and scenic day in Çeşme and Alaçatı.

$120.00

7 h

Alacati and Cesme Private Tour from Izmir

Explore the coastal highlights of the Izmir region on a private, customizable sightseeing ride to Alaçatı and Çeşme. Travel in comfort with your Welcome Driver, who will share local insights and recommendations throughout the day. Discover the charm of Alaçatı Village, known for its stone houses, colorful streets, and relaxed atmosphere, then visit the iconic Alaçatı Windmills for panoramic views of the surrounding area. Continue to Çeşme Marina, where modern waterfront life meets the beauty of the Aegean coast, before exploring historic Çeşme Castle overlooking the sea. Conclude your experience along the Çeşme Coastline, where stunning sea views provide the perfect setting to relax and enjoy the region’s natural beauty. After your visit, your driver will ensure a comfortable return to your accommodation. This experience is ideal for travelers seeking a relaxed blend of coastal scenery, local culture, and seaside charm.

$153.66

5/5

All-İnclusive Private Ephesus Tour from İzmir cesme Port/Hotels

Your tour guide will welcome you in the meeting point. Firstly you going to see House of Mother Mary (this holy place has been visited by various popes and the consecration of the Patriarchate. The first pilgrimage was made by Pope XIII. Leo who came in 1896. It was last visited by Pope Francis in 2014), you will feel yourself in a very peaceful and blessed atmosphere in the House of Mother Mary. Next places will be Ephesus Ancient City, you will see the old Roman structures. Celsus Library, Grand Theatre, Latrinas and Hellen's traces of history. You will get all information from the guide. Later on, you will taste Turkish foods. you will see one of the seven wonders of the World which is the Artemis Temple. You will get experience of history, religion and culture and We drop Our Guests back to Port.

$350.00

5/5

7 h 30 mins

Best of Ephesus Tour

This tour, which we will experience together, will also explore all the important points of the archaeological site. First of all, we are setting off from Kusadasi with our guide to visit the Temple of Artemis, one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient world. Then we discover the Ancient city of Ephesus, which has a great importance in the Ancient World. After exploring the city, we visit the Ephesus Museum to see the important structures found in the city. After our museum visit, we are going to see the house of the Virgin Mary, which is an important pilgrimage point. After visiting the House of the Virgin Mary, finally St. We complete our tour by visiting the Basilica of St. John and proceed to the return route. *Skip the long entry lines. *Get a comprehensive overview of Ephesus. *Learn about the area from your local guide. *Visit the most important sites in the area in one day.

$499.00

5/5

5 h

Private Tour in İzmir

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!

$444.00

5/5

8 h

Pamukkale, The Cotton Castle by Khalid

"This tour is to the natural phenomenon that is Pamukkale. It is also called Cotton Castle because the natural thermal springs have overflowed down the mountainside and over time, has created calcified terraces, making it look like a cotton castle. The Romans used it as a health spa. You will be able to see the ruins of Hierapolis and the Necropolis, the Thermal Baths, the Roman Theatre and the Main Street and Gates. You will be taken back to Kusadasi or Izmir. Lunch is included."

$441.35

5/5

9 h

Private Ephesus Tour from Cesme

This is a private tour, designed for guests who want to explore Ephesus and it surroundings, from Cesme.   Explore the ancient city of Ephesus during this half-day private tour from Cesme. Visit the area’s key landmarks such as the Temple of Artemis, the Roman Baths, the Terrace Houses, and much more. Learn about the city’s rich trade and religious history stretching as you explore the UNESCO-listed ancient ruins.  Once you meet your guide at your hotel, you can head to Ephesus (approx. 1h 45min) , in a private air conditioned minibus.  Visit Ephesus and see highlights with a small group tour with an English speaking professional guide. You will visit Oden, Temple of Hadrian, Roman Baths, the fountain of Trajan, the Celsius Library, Theater, Terrace Houses, Temple of Artemis, House of the Virgin Mary.  Your knowledgeable guide will share historical facts and stories with you and take you at a comfortable pace to see all the sites.

$215.12

5/5

Ancient Trilogy Private Bike Tour of Three Ancient Cities

The bike ride starts from the Temple of Apollo in the ancient city of Didyma. We’ll cycle over rocky hills through olive groves and wheat fields, before passing through the picturesque village of Akköy. From there, another dirt road takes us down to the Menderes Delta–full of rare birds and beautiful scenery. We’ll cycle through the delta, turning inland and heading towards the ancient city of Miletos before finishing in Priene–one of Turkey’s most underrated ancient cities. The trip ends with a guided tour of the ruins and a complimentary picnic lunch.

$540.65

5/5

144 h

6-Day Turkey Private Biblical Tour

Anatolia, where the sun rises earlier, is also where Christianity was grown and spread out. Paul came from Antioch and talked to the earliest churches of Asia Minor writing letters to them, as well. Hundreds of people were converted to Christianity getting witnessed to the miracles of saints in this land. The seven Ecumenical Councils were gathered at the various cities of Anatolia. Almost after each, the Elders made significant decisions, such as the 3rd one which was at Ephesus; they decided that Virgin Mary was to be called as “Theotokos” which means mother of God. This historical,culturel and Biblical tour gives us information of the time period and this helps us while reading Bible to understand the life back in those days

$1,200.00

5/5

Private Ephesus Day Tour from Cesme Port/Hotels

The Ephesus Heritage Tour is more than a historical exploration; it’s an immersive journey into the heart of ancient civilizations. From uncovering the secrets of Ephesus Ancient City to paying homage at the House of the Virgin Mary and marveling at the Temple of Artemis, this tour offers a profound connection to Turkey’s rich heritage. Ephesus Ancient City: Begin your journey in what was once the Roman Empire’s second-largest city. Walk its ancient streets, marvel at landmarks like the Celsus Library and Great Theater, and experience the grandeur of a city that shaped history. Temple of Artemis: Discover the remnants of this Seven Wonders of the Ancient World site, a testament to architectural brilliance and cultural significance. House of the Virgin Mary: End your journey in this serene and sacred site, believed to be where Mary, the mother of Jesus, spent her final days, offering spiritual inspiration and reflection.

$270.18

5/5

Private Ephesus Tour from Cesme or Alacati Hotels

Why Choose Puerto Travel? Exclusively Private: Enjoy a journey designed only for your party, ensuring a personalized pace from your Cesme or Alacati hotel. Expert Storytelling: Our licensed guides don’t just show ruins; they bring Ephesus to life, sharing the deep history of the Great Theatre and Celsus Library. Spiritual Serenity: Visit the Shrine of Mother Mary, a peaceful biblical site where history and faith meet in a tranquil setting. Ancient Wonders: Explore the Temple of Artemis, once one of the Seven Wonders, and see how different religions coexisted for centuries. Insider Access: Our guides know the best angles for photos and the quietest corners to escape the crowds. Premium Comfort: Travel in our latest-model, air-conditioned vehicles for a smooth and punctual experience. With Puerto Travel, you step into the past with a perfectly planned journey where ancient glory meets modern VIP service.

$278.86

4.9/5

PRIVATE Ephesus Full Day Tour from Izmir

Our PRIVATE Ephesus Tour is one of its kind about places it covers and it's our best-seller! This tour is a perfect option for those who have a full day to spend around the most important sights of the Ephesus area. This tour is guaranteed Skip-The-Line with pre-purchased tickets. You can always customize your tour with your private guide. This tour includes pick up service from Izmir Cruise Port / Hotels. During your tour, you will visit; Ephesus Ancient City which used to be the most important commercial center of the western Anatolia, the House of Virgin Mary where Mary had spent her last day, the Basilica of St. John where is believed that the evangelist St. John had spent his last years in the region around Ephesus and buried in the southern slope of Ayosolug Hill and the Temple of Artemision which is known as one of the seven wonders of the Antic World. Enjoy the personalized attention of your licensed local tour guide and the comfort of your private vehicle.

$126.00

4.8/5

7 h

Kusadasi Boat trip with Lunch & Roundtrip Transfer

Join a fun boat trip in Kusadasi to see beautiful bays and the clear blue waters of the Aegean Sea. This trip is great for anyone who wants to relax and have a little adventure. It is perfect for people traveling alone, couples, or families and friends. Your day begins with an easy ride from your hotel in the morning. We will take you to the port to get on a large, comfortable boat. There is plenty of room to sit, with sunbeds for laying out and shaded areas to stay cool. You can easily find the perfect spot to rest and enjoy the sunshine.

$53.33

1/5

7 h

Cesme Boat Tour Hidden Bays Cruise with Swimming Stops

Discover the hidden gems of the Aegean Sea on the Cesme Boat Tour, a full-day adventure departing from Cesme. Enjoy the sun while swimming in crystal-clear waters at stunning locations like Aquarium Bay and Donkey Island. This tour is perfect for families, couples, and friends looking to relax, snorkel, or sunbathe amidst breathtaking coastal views. With multiple swimming stops, a professional crew, and comfortable seating, this experience promises a delightful day on the water. Enjoy a freshly prepared onboard lunch during the tour, featuring grilled fish or grilled chicken cooked on the barbecue, served with pasta with sauce and Mediterranean salad. - Full-day boat tour exploring stunning Aegean bays - Swim in crystal-clear waters at Aquarium Bay and Donkey Island - Ideal for families, couples, and friends seeking relaxation - Optional hotel transfer for easy access from Cesme & Alacati

$62.58

Ephesus Private Tour from Cesme Port or Izmir Port

From Çeşme port, we'll transport you in comfort to the mesmerizing city of Ephesus. Stepping into this open-air museum, you'll be transported back in time to a bygone era of Roman grandeur. Accompanied by a knowledgeable guide, you'll embark on a fascinating exploration of Ephesus, marveling at its well-preserved ruins and architectural gems. The first highlight of your tour will be the Terrace Houses, a hidden gem within Ephesus. Afterward, immerse yourself in the heart of Ephesus as you wander through its ancient streets. Behold the magnificent Library of Celsus, an iconic structure that stands as a testament to the intellectual and artistic legacy of the city. Explore the grand Theater, where thousands once gathered. Continuing the journey, you'll encounter the awe-inspiring Temple of Artemis, one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World. Although only fragments remain today. Stores to visit: Carpet Weaving Village Leather Factory

$221.65

72 h

Private 3 Days Seven Churches of Revelation Tour

Embark on a sacred pilgrimage through history with our 7 Churches tour. Experience the spiritual essence of ancient Christian heritage, visit hallowed grounds where faith thrived, and be enriched by the profound stories of these sacred sites. Choose my 7 Churches tour and embark on a soul-enlightening journey that will leave an indelible mark on your heart."

$875.00

Boutique Ephesus Tour (All Inclusive)

SOPHISTICATED TOUR WITH EXPERIENCED TOUR GUIDES AND DELICIOUS LOCAL FOOD AT THE ISOLATED BEACH. *VISITING EPHESUS The Imperial temple of Hadrian , Elegant library of Celcus, Oriental commercial centre of Ancient Agora, The Grand Theatre. *HOUSE OF MOTHER MARRY, The place with accumulated positive energy. *TEMPLE OF ARTEMIS, Queen of Amazons , Goddess of fertility, One of the seven wonders of the ancient world. THIS IS AN ALL INCLUSİVE PRIVATE BOUTIQUE TOUR FOR MAX 4 PEOPLE. DELIGHTFULLY ENJOY !

$200.00

5 h 30 mins

Secret Antiquities and Claros Tour

Visit two ancient cities in the region – Metropolis and Claros. The city of Metropolis is the city of "Mother Goddess" and was only recently discovered. It is currently being excavated on the Aegean coast. Claros, the prophecy center of Colophon, is one of the twelve Ionic cities. The Temple of Apollo is located here and was a very important symbol of prophecy which dates back to the time of Alexander the Great. Walk 1.5 miles over uneven and solid ground with inclines and 15-25 steps. The tour includes a carpet demonstration. The total drive is almost 2.5 hours on this tour.

$219.58

9 h 30 mins

From Izmir; Sardes and Izmir Jewish Heritage Tour

A guided cultural and theme tour of Izmir and Sardis Jewish heritages day tour with Kadifekale Castle, Asansor, Beth Israel Synagogue, Dario Moreno Street, House-Havra Street. A must for bible study groups, people interested in Judaic history, archeology buffs, and photographers. If you are exploring ancient civilizations in Turkey Sardes has to be on the list. Your private car can accommodate you and up to 13 of your friends and family, including hotel or ports pickup and drop-off. Important notice: Tour service starts in between 8:00 and 09:00am and finishes in between 18:00:00pm and 19:00pm.