Foça, İzmir, Türkiye
Neighbourhood guide

Foça

Foça is a Aegean harbour town of stone houses, fishing boats and clear water, with the ancient site of Phokaia close by. It is small enough for a slow day: breakfast by the harbour, a boat trip, then a swim at one of the nearby coves.

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About this stop

Foça

İzmir is the Aegean's largest city, with a long waterfront, markets and a relaxed Mediterranean rhythm. Ephesus, Pergamon and the nearby coast are within day-trip distance, while Alaçatı and Çeşme add summer energy.

Neighbourhood guide

Foça

Foça is a Aegean harbour town of stone houses, fishing boats and clear water, with the ancient site of Phokaia close by. It is small enough for a slow day: breakfast by the harbour, a boat trip, then a swim at one of the nearby coves.

Eski Foça limanıPhokaia antik kentiTaş evlerTekne turlarıYakın koylar

Best time to visit: May to June and September; July to August is busy.

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