STORIES
Between the two seasWelcome.
In Balıkesir, you can add historical areas to the same journey with coastal settlements. The Antandros perimeter, Ayvalik and Cunda line are different stops. Resetting the district you are going to make it easier to choose vehicles and delivery points within the broad provincial boundaries.
Don't think of the city as just a transit point. Choose from the historical and natural stops below; make room for a table in your itinerary to meet the local cuisine.
Balıkesir · Follow the trail.
A museum door, an old street, a break in nature, you choose the stops of your route.
Antandros Antik Kenti
Antandros Ancient City is located in Edremit district of Balıkesir, at the foot of Mount Goose. The city, which has a strategic position in military terms, is...Read the official guide
Şeytan Sofrası
The hilly area, referred to as the Devil's Table, is located 8 kilometres south of the Ayvalik district center, with lava left over from a TGA extinguished volcano.Read the official guide
Kazdağı Milli Parkı
Kazdağı National Park is located in Edremit district of Balıkesir. The southern face of Kazdağı and the part from Zeytinli tea to the west of Altınoluk settlement...Read the official guide
Adramytteion Antik Kenti
The ancient city of Adramytteion is located in Burhaniye district of Balıkesir. The ruins of the city are spread over the Ören neighborhood where it is now located.Read the official guide
Alaca Mescit Camisi
Since his book did not reach the present day, the date of its construction and Banis is unclear. He spent his last repair in 1911. The mosque, which is important in historical terms, was built in Kuvay-i...Read the official guide
Aya Nikola Kilisesi
Aya Nikola Church is one of the most important historical buildings on the island of Cunda (Alibey) in Ayvalik district of Balıkesir. Guardian archangels Gabriel...Read the official guide
English summaries are adapted from the linked Turkish Culture Portal sources. Check each official source for current visiting, restoration, accessibility and ticket information.
Balıkesir · Your car rental plan
When combining the city and nearby sights, include pickup/return locations, passengers, luggage and vehicle category in your request. Confirm the full price, handover arrangements and availability with the supplier.
Inspired by Turkish cuisine / Artificial intelligence illustrationBalıkesir food traditions
a place at the table.
The local kitchen is one of the most enjoyable ways to meet the city. In the Cultural Portal, you can explore the tastes recorded for this city below, and you can find the story and preparation of the food from their official sources.
Food names and links: T.C. Ministry of Culture and Tourism Balıkesir cuisine. Menu availability varies by business and season.
Balıkesir · Where to eat
Check the menu, location, and service time from the enterprise's own channel before you leave.
Explore the neighbourhoods.
Search for restaurants around your accommodation on a map. Contact the business directly for the current menu and address.
Search restaurants on map An external map search opens. No points, comments, or restaurant photos are copied.Take your time.
Make time to explore.
This is an idea of a visit; it is not a distance or shortest path ranking. Create your plan by checking the districts and opening conditions of the stops.
- 01For your first discovery
An introduction to the city
ANTANDROS ANTİK KENTİ · ŞEYTAN SOFRASI
Find first stop on map - 02For your second discovery
A little deeper.
KAZDAĞI MİLLİ PARKI · ADRAMYTTEİON ANTİK KENTİ
Find first stop on map - 03
Before you go.
When visiting historical sites
Visiting layouts of museums, places of worship and worship structures may vary. Watch directions in protected areas; check photo and accessibility conditions from the official source.
How to plan vehicle delivery?
Balıkesir Specify delivery district, neighborhood and dates when creating a demand for it. Contact the delivery company at the airport, hotel or different point; clarify the deposit and insurance conditions through the offer.
Without taking a lunch break
Local food is not expected to be available in every restaurant. Ask to operate your menu, allergen and diet requirements; the resource date shown here is not a guarantee of up-to-date service.
Marmara / Other stories.
MarmaraBilecik
Founding trails, quiet towns
MarmaraBursa
From the Khans to the mountain foothills
MarmaraÇanakkale
History on both sides of the Bosphorus
Content checked: 2026-10-28. The links are for informational purposes; they do not include a paid ranking or visiting guarantee.