The Story of Old İzmir – The Bazaar
Secrets of Old İzmir – From Empire to Bazaar
Step into the heart of İzmir — once ancient Smyrna — where history hides in narrow alleys, Roman stones, and spice-filled markets.
I’m Can, a local who loves sharing the untold stories of this city. This isn’t your typical tour — it’s a walk through time, from Ottoman caravanserais to Roman agoras, with tea breaks, street art, and local legends along the way.
🗺️ What we’ll explore:
⏳ Konak Square & Clock Tower
🛍️ Kemeraltı Bazaar
-4 Big Well-designed Mosques
-Hidden fountains
☕ Kızlarağası Han (tea break)
✡️ Jewish quarter (Havra Street)
🎨 Hidden backstreets & street art
🍰 Tour ends with a surprise local dessert
💬 Why join?
Small groups, real stories, historical talks, and a local’s perspective.
Book now and let’s uncover İzmir’s secrets — together.
* Food paid by each guest if desired
Other cities after visiting İzmir
How does a free tour work?
Choose and book
Select a tour, date and time. Booking is free.
Enjoy the tour
Go to the meeting point and live the experience with your guide.
Pay what you want
At the end, you decide how much to pay based on your satisfaction.
