
A day in Kuşadası
A coastal walk from Pygela, a small Ionian town on the shore of the bay, to Kaleiçi, the core of the old town, the fortress-like Öküz Mehmet Paşa Caravanserai, and Güvercinada (Pigeon Island), which gave the town its name.
- Estimated duration
- ~3 h 15 min
- Straight-line distance (estimate)
- ~1.6 km
- Getting around
- Walking
- Stops
- 4 stops
Duration and distance are estimates. Distance is the straight-line sum between stops; the actual road is longer. Check with a maps app before you set off.
Route map
Numbers show the order of stops; the dashed line is a straight-line link between stops, not the actual road.
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).
Stops
- 1
- 2
~540 m from the previous stop (straight line)

Architecture
Kuşadası Kaleiçi
Kuşadası, Aydın
View place - 3
~170 m from the previous stop (straight line)

Han and caravanserai
Öküz Mehmet Paşa Caravanserai
Kuşadası, Aydın
View place - 4
~860 m from the previous stop (straight line)

Castle
Güvercinada Castle
Kuşadası, Aydın
The walk to the island along the stone causeway is especially lovely at sunset.
View place

