Walkizmir is a guide prepared for walking in Izmir City. Inspired by idea of “walking is the best way to recognize a city”, Walkizmir presents you different kind of walking routes, maps, photos, introduction texts and impressions of “walkers”
In the
walking routes menu, you can see the routes that we propose. The routes are shown on maps with color. You can go to details through these pages. Details will give you the information about the route that you have chosen. The selected historical places, museums, shopping places, restaurants and any kind of touristic points are marked on the map, by location or categories.
So let’s start walking… Have fun!
| Kısa Rota |
| Along this short route, far from the heavy traffic, easy walking is possible throughout the lively cultural and trade centers of the city. Starting from the harbour, every walker can reach directly to the very heart of the city without driving. The most important cultural center of the city Kulturpark is around tne Alsancak neigbourhood and twenty minutes walking distance from harbour. At the same time, Kulturpark is the most peaceful and the most green place of the city. |
| Uzun Rota |
| The Long Route starts from the Port of Alsancak and ends at the Kemeraltı Bazaar which is the most frequented and traditional bazaar of Izmir and Agora area. By walking this 9 km you can visit the biggest archives of Izmir at The City Musieum and archive |
| Karşıyaka Rotası |
| Karsıyaka route passes through Karsıyaka neighbourhood that takes place at the north shore of the Izmir Bay. It is possible to take a boat very often from the other sides of the city. Karsıyaka is quite nice and lively neighbourhood worth seeing. |