Gallipoli Troy Tours

Istanbul Gallipoli Tours with Troy Package – 2 day tours in Canakkale

With this Istanbul to Gallipoli Troy tour package, spend 2 days exploring the Asia Minor region – Take an excursion to the ancient city of Troy, scene of the legendary Trojan War and Wooden Horse.

Then spend a second day discovering the history of the Gallipoli Battlefields, whose tunnels, trenches and memorials remain in tribute to those who died there in the First World War

Detailed Gallipoli Troy Itinerary:

Day 1 – From Istanbul to Troy (L, D)All of our private Istanbul Gallipoli tours can easily be customized to suit individual preferences where viable – This is a suggested itinerary only:

Full Day Private Troy Tour:
Pickup from your hotel in Istanbul after breakfast. Begin the drive south from Istanbul to Troy and arrive by fast ferry to Bandirma. Continue the drive to theancient city of Troy. Following a lunch break en-route, you will visit the archaeological site of this 5000 years old city, scene of the legendary Trojan War as described in Homer’s Iliad, made famous by its wooden horse. See a reconstruction of the fabled Wooden Horse, the city ruins from a succession of 9 civilizations, the Roman Bouletarion, Theater and onsite Museum. After the tour, drive on to Canakkale. Overnight in Canakkale.

Day 2 - From Gallipoli to Istanbul (B, L)
Full Day Private Gallipoli Tour:
Depart from Canakkale to Gallipoli after breakfast, crossing the Dardanelles by ferry. Visit Gallipoli National Park including the Gallipoli Battlefields, Kabatepe War Museum, Anzac Cove, original tunnels and trenches at Johnston Jolly, theNek Cemetery, Chunuk Bair New Zealander Memorial, Lone Pine Australian Memorial and Brighton Beach. A late lunch break will be given on the return journey to Istanbul. Upon arrival, you will be transferred to your hotel in Istanbul. End of tour.