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Post-Conference Tours - Friday, 5 June 2026

*included in the registration fee*

How to book a tour? 


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Tour 1 - Selçuk & Ephesus Evening Programme


Date and time: Friday, June 5, 
Duration: 15:00-23:00
Capacity: max 40 pax

Tour 2 - Urla Vineyard Evening


Date and time: Friday, June 5, 
Duration: 15:00-23:00
Capacity: max 40 pax 

Tour 3 - Çeşme & Beach


Date and time: Friday, June 5, 
Duration: 15:00-23:00
Capacity: max 40 pax

Tour 4 - Kemeraltı Historic Bazaar


Date and time: Friday, June 5, 
Duration: 15:00-17:00
Capacity: max 2 groups of 20 pax

Tour 5 - Panoramic İzmir Tour by Historic Ferry


Date and time: Friday, June 5, 
Duration: 15:30-17:30
Capacity: max 60 pax

☀️ Dress Code

All tours involve some walking and take place in warm early-summer weather. We recommend wearing comfortable summer clothing and walking shoes, and bringing sun protection such as a hat, sunglasses, and sunscreen. You may also wish to carry a small bag with a water bottle, your phone/camera, and a light jacket or shawl for the evening.

Tour 1 - Selçuk & Ephesus Evening Programme

Selçuk is a historic district located south of İzmir and is best known for the Ancient City of Ephesus. Once an important port and commercial center during the Roman period, Ephesus is today one of the best-preserved ancient cities in the world.The program includes a short visit in Selçuk and free time for dinner, followed by a visit to the Ancient City of Ephesus. During the visit, participants will have the opportunity to walk through the ancient streets and observe key historical structures.

Date and time: Friday, June 5, duration: 15:00-23:00
Capacity: max 40 pax

Itinerary:

  • 15:00 Meeting and departure from Swissôtel
  • 16:30 Visiting ‘Ephesus Field Life Village’
  • 17:00 Arriving to Selçuk city center and city tour
  • 18:30 Dinner
  • 20:00 Visiting Ephesus Ancient City at night
  • 21:30 Departure for İzmir
  • 23:00 Arrival at the hotel

Tour 2 - Urla Vineyard Evening Tour

Urla is a coastal district west of İzmir, known for its vineyards, gastronomy and relaxed atmosphere. The program includes a vineyard visit with wine tasting, followed by visits to Urla İskele and Art Street. Participants will also have free time for dinner. Urla is home to several small-scale wineries and local culinary traditions.

Date and time: Friday, June 5, duration 15:00-23:00
Capacity: max 40 pax

Itinerary:

  • 15:00 Meeting and departure from Swissôtel
  • 16:30 Arriving at the vineyard and wine tasting
  • 19:00 Arriving at the Urla İskele, walk along the harbour
  • 19:45 Visiting Urla Art Street
  • 20:30 Dinner
  • 22:00 Departure to İzmir
  • 23:00 Arrival at the hotel

Tour 3 - Çeşme & Beach

Çeşme is one of the main tourism destinations of İzmir and is well known for its beaches and seaside atmosphere. The program includes a panoramic tour of Çeşme, followed by free time at the beach and a walk through the streets of Alaçatı. Alaçatı is famous for its traditional stone houses, narrow streets, cafés, restaurants and boutique shops.

Date and time: Friday, June 5, duration 15:00-23:00
Capacity: max 40 pax

Itinerary:

  • 15:00 Meeting and departure from Swissôtel
  • 16:30 Arriving to Çeşme- Panoramic tour of Çeşme
  • 16:30 Free time at the beach and Dinner
  • 19:00 Walk through Alaçatı streets
  • 21:30 Departure for İzmir
  • 23.00 Arrival at the hotel

Tour 4 - Kemeraltı Historic Bazaar Tour

Kemeraltı is one of the historic commercial centers of İzmir and dates back to the Ottoman period. The tour includes visits to the Clock Tower, Yalı Mosque, and nearby historic hans and passages. The program follows a walking route extending towards the Agora of Smyrna. The area reflects the multicultural trading history of İzmir and its long-standing commercial tradition.

Date and time: Friday, June 5, duration 15:00-17:00
Capacity: max 2 groups of 20 pax

Itinerary:

  • 15:00 Meeting and departure from Swissôtel
  • Visiting Points:
    Clock Tower/ Yalı Mosque/ Elhamra Theater/ National Library/ 2nd Beyler Street/ Salepçioğlu Mosque/ Hamza Rüstem Passage / Antiques Bazaar / Abacıoğlu Han/ Yeşildirek Passage/ Küçük Karaosmanoğlu Han- L’Agora/ Kestanepazarı Mosque/ Havra Street/ Agora of Smyrna
  • 17:00 Departure to Swissôtel

Tour 5 - Panoramic İzmir Tour by Historic Ferry

The Gulf of İzmir plays an important role in the city’s transportation and daily life. During this tour, participants will take a short journey across the Gulf of İzmir on a historic ferry (Bergama). The city’s coastline and skyline can be observed from the sea. Ferry transportation has been an important part of daily life in İzmir for many years and shows one of the best panoramic views of the city.

Date and time: Friday, June 5, duration 15:30-17:30
Capacity: max 60 pax

Itinerary:

  • 15:30 Meeting and departure from Swissôtel 
  • 17:30 Return to Swissôtel