ADB · Layover Guide
Gaziemir
Stop in Gaziemir.
Best layover: 4–16hhistoryculturefood
Visa-free · US passport35 min to center
Places to stay
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Why Gaziemir scores 58
Airport qualityLounges, facilities, routing
58DiscoverThings to do in the city
47EaseTransit ease, visa access
835
min to center
metro- 01Metro — 35 min to city center
- 01Kemeraltı Bazaar, Izmir's historic covered market district
- 02Kordon waterfront promenade along the Aegean seafront
- 03Agora of Smyrna, a well-preserved Roman marketplace
- 04Kadifekale Castle with panoramic views over the city
- 05Konak Square and the iconic Izmir Clock Tower
Experiences in Gaziemir
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3 lounges
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