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Romantic Stroll and Coffee Date in Izmir's Historic Kemeraltı
This date idea combines history, culture, and the charm of an old Ottoman quarter. You and your partner will walk hand in hand and explore the cultural richness of Kemeraltı streets. The date ends with a warm cup of coffee in a local coffee shop.
- Your date begins at a central point in Kemeraltı. You immerse yourselves in the historical atmosphere of the quarter - exploring old streets, artisanal bazaars and mingling with locals
- Feeling a bit tired, you then go to a traditional Turkish coffeehouse. You take off your coats and sit near the fireplace. The aroma of freshly brewed coffee fills the air
- You hold hands and look into each other’s eyes while enjoying your heavenly Turkish coffee. The sole focus is each other
Preparation steps:
- Have a pair of comfortable walking shoes as the streets might be a little uneven in some parts
- Keep some extra cash for any small souvenirs or food from the local stalls
- Most coffeehouses in the area are cash-only. Be prepared. You might want to consult a currency converter for the exact amount
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Some tips:
- Kemeraltı is full of history, enjoy reading some of the signs or monuments you pass
- Before entering a coffeehouse, check their menu and make sure they serve Turkish coffee
- To make the date more fun, take turns in ordering food or drinks in Turkish. It's a great conversation starter and might bring a few laughs along the way
Recommended locations:
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![Kemeraltı Bazaar photo]()
Konak, Anafartalar Cd., 35250 Konak/İzmir, Türkiye
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![Rare Coffee House photo]()
Mimar Sinan, 1420. Sk. No: 81/A, 35220 Konak/İzmir, Türkiye
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