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7-Day Honeymoon Itinerary for Alacati in December 2023

  1. Day 1: Alacati Bazaar
    10 minutes (1.3 miles) from your hotel

    Start your honeymoon with a visit to Alacati Bazaar, where you can explore the colorful market stalls and shop for handmade crafts, textiles, and souvenirs. Enjoy a traditional Turkish breakfast at one of the many cafes and start your day right! Spend the afternoon strolling around the historic district, which is filled with charming stone houses, galleries, and antique shops. In the evening, indulge in delicious Aegean cuisine at one of the local restaurants.

  2. Day 2: Alacati Beaches
    20 minutes (3.5 miles) from Alacati Bazaar

    Take a day to relax and soak up the sun at one of Alacati's beautiful beaches. The turquoise waters and soft sand will surely make a romantic backdrop for your honeymoon. We recommend Ilica Beach, where you can rent umbrellas and lounge chairs for a small fee. For lunch, try the delicious seafood at a nearby seaside restaurant. After lunch, take a stroll along the shore and enjoy the sunset with your loved one.

  3. Day 3: Cesme Castle
    25 minutes (4.7 miles) from Ilica Beach

    Take a trip to the ancient Cesme Castle where you can stroll through the historic halls and enjoy stunning panoramic views of the Aegean Sea. After a quick lunch at a nearby cafe, head to the nearby Aqua Toy City to enjoy some water slides and rides. In the evening, visit a traditional Turkish bathhouse for a relaxing and rejuvenating experience.

  4. Day 4: Urla Vineyards
    30 minutes (14.7 miles) from Cesme Castle

    Spend the day winery hopping and enjoy the picturesque countryside surrounding Urla. Visit the Paşaeli Vineyards for a wine tasting and enjoy a delicious meal at their on-site restaurant. In the afternoon, visit the Urla Artichoke Festival for live music, crafts, and, of course, lots of tasty artichoke dishes.

  5. Day 5: Alaçatı Surf Paradise
    25 minutes (12.9 miles) from Urla Vineyards

    Head to Alaçatı Surf Paradise where you can learn to surf or simply enjoy watching the pros catch waves. After a morning of surfing and sunbathing, enjoy lunch at one of the beachside cafes before heading to the Alacati Seaside for some swimming and relaxation. Finish your day with a romantic dinner at a nearby restaurant.

  6. Day 6: Alacati Market and Marina
    15 minutes (5.1 miles) from Alaçatı Surf Paradise

    Start your day by exploring the Alacati Market, where you can browse local stalls and shop for souvenirs. Afterward, head to the Alacati Marina where you can take a boat tour of the Aegean Sea. For dinner, enjoy some delicious Turkish street food at a nearby food truck.

  7. Day 7: Erythrai Ancient City
    35 minutes (16 miles) from Alacati Marina

    Finish your honeymoon with a visit to the ancient city of Erythrai. Take a guided tour to learn about the history and culture of the area. Afterward, head to the nearby Erythrai Vineyards for a wine tasting and a picnic lunch. For your final evening in Alacati, enjoy a romantic dinner at a local restaurant before heading back to your hotel to pack for your flight home.

Recommendations

Consider taking a day trip to Izmir to visit the Kemeralti Market and the Karsiyaka Bazaar. For a romantic evening, take a sunset sailboat ride around the Aegean Sea. Finally, don't forget to try the local Turkish coffee and tea!

Time and Costs Estimates

  • Alacati Bazaar (3 hours, free)
  • Alacati Beaches (5 hours, $20)
  • Cesme Castle (3 hours, $10)
  • Urla Vineyards (6 hours, $50)
  • Alaçatı Surf Paradise (5 hours, $30)
  • Alacati Market and Marina (4 hours, free)
  • Erythrai Ancient City (4 hours, $20)
  • Total Estimated Costs: $130 per person

Use this link to check hotel and flight prices for your honeymoon in Alacati!

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