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Practical articles for planning transport and day trips in Izmir.

The Alsancak Kordon promenade lined with seafront buildings
Chauffeur Service

How does chauffeur service in Izmir work?

The steps of hiring a chauffeur, from requesting a quote to meeting your driver.

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Airport

VIP transfer from Adnan Menderes Airport (ADB) to central Izmir

Transfer time from ADB to Konak and Alsancak, plus meet-and-greet and planning notes.

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A daylight pedestrian street in the Alsancak district
Chauffeur Service

Hourly vs daily chauffeur hire in Izmir: key differences

Scope, purpose and selection criteria for hourly and daily chauffeur hire.

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A street lined with stone houses in Alaçatı
Airport

Izmir Airport to Çeşme and Alaçatı: transfer planning guide

Journey time, timing and luggage planning for transfers from ADB to Çeşme and Alaçatı.

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The monumental facade of the Library of Celsus at Ephesus
Tours

Ephesus and Şirince day trip from Izmir by private car

Journey times, order of stops and time planning for an Ephesus and Şirince trip.

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City

Izmir city tour: Konak, Kemeraltı and Kordon route

Order, pace and vehicle plan for seeing Konak, Kemeraltı and Kordon in one day.

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Boats moored in Foça harbour below white waterfront houses
Tours

Day trip from Izmir to Foça with a private driver

Journey time, break plan and tips for making the most of a day in Foça.

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The ancient theatre set into the steep slope of the Pergamon acropolis
Tours

Bergama (Pergamon) day trip from Izmir: private transport plan

Journey time, archaeological site preparation and day flow for a trip to Bergama.

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Corporate

Planning checklist for executive and corporate guest transfers

A checklist for corporate guest transfers, before the journey and on the day.

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Lawns and pine trees in Kültürpark with the city skyline beyond
Corporate

Getting around Izmir for trade fairs and congresses

How to plan team transfers between the airport, hotel and fairground during a trade fair or congress week.

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Vehicles

Mercedes Vito and Sprinter: choosing by group size

Vito VIP or Sprinter? How to choose a vehicle class, with examples for teams, delegations and tour groups.

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Airport

Choosing a VIP transfer vehicle for families and luggage

Practical tips on choosing the right vehicle class when travelling with suitcases, a pushchair and children.

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Planning

Planning transfers between the port, hotel and airport in Izmir

Ways to set up transfers between Alsancak Port, your hotel and the airport without upsetting the timings.

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The Historic Elevator tower with Izmir and the bay behind it
Special Days

Wedding car and special occasion service in Izmir

Practical ways to settle the car, decoration and timeline in advance for a wedding or engagement day.

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Planning

Requesting a transfer with a child seat or special needs

How to state a child seat and special needs in your request, and the details needed for confirmation.

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Airport

Planning transfers for night and early morning flights

Departure time and delay planning to set up your transfer on time for night and pre-dawn flights.

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The monumental facade of the Library of Celsus at Ephesus
Tours

Day trips from Izmir: a guide to choosing your route

How to choose between Ephesus, Foça, Bergama (Pergamon) and a city tour by time, interests and group type.

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The Alsancak Kordon promenade lined with seafront buildings
Chauffeur Service

What affects the price in a chauffeur service quote

The factors that affect the fare of a chauffeur service: route, duration, vehicle class, waiting time and more.

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