2 Day Gallipoli & Troy Tour from Istanbul

Overview

Join our 2-Day Gallipoli & Troy Tour and explore the legendary battlefields of World War I and the ancient ruins of Troy. Walk through ANZAC Cove, see the famous Trojan Horse, and discover the most iconic historical landmarks on the Aegean side of Turkey.
This tour is ideal for travelers who enjoy history, culture, and immersive storytelling.

Itinerary

Day 1 – Istanbul → Gallipoli → Çanakkale

(Breakfast & Lunch included)

• 06:30 Pick-up from hotels in Taksim

• 07:00 Pick-up from Sultanahmet hotels and depart for Gallipoli

• 09:00 Breakfast break on the way

• 12:20 Arrival in Eceabat – Lunch break

• 13:00 Drive to Gallipoli Battlefields

• 13:15 Start of the Fully Guided Gallipoli Tour

Gallipoli Tour Highlights

• Brighton Beach

• Beach Cemetery

• ANZAC Cove

• Arıburnu Cemetery

• ANZAC Commemorative Site

• Respect to Mehmetçik Statue

• Lone Pine Australian Memorial

• Johnston’s Jolly (Turkish & Allied trenches and tunnels)

• Turkish 57th Infantry Regiment Cemetery

• The Nek

• Chunuk Bair New Zealand Memorial

17:00 Transfer to your hotel in Çanakkale
Overnight in Çanakkale

Day 2 – Troy Tour → Return to Istanbul

(Breakfast & Lunch included)

• 11:30 Hotel pick-up for Troy Tour

• 12:00 Arrival at restaurant – Lunch

• 13:00 Start of the Guided Troy Tour

Troy Tour Highlights

• Trojan Horse used in the movie Troy

• Replica Trojan Horse in Çanakkale city center

• Stories of the Trojan War, Achilles & Hector

• 3,200-year-old city walls of Troy VI & VII

• East Gate of Troy VI (VIP Entrance)

• Temple of Athena

• Walls of Troy I & Megaron House

• Schliemann’s Trench

• Ramp of Troy II

• Scaean Gate

• Gate of Troy VI (possible entry point of the wooden horse)

• Ancient Sanctuary & Sacrificial Altars

• Roman Bath

• Odeon (Music Theatre)

• South Gate of Troy VI

• Bouleuterion (Council House)

• Ruins of the Ancient Agora

17:00 End of Troy Tour – short rest
18:00 Departure to Istanbul
22:00 Arrival in Istanbul – end of the 2-Day Gallipoli & Troy Tour package

Why Choose This Tour?

• Professional, licensed English-speaking guides

• Comfortable, air-conditioned transport

• All entrance fees and lunches included

• Perfect for history lovers & cultural travelers

• Small groups for a better experience

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Includes

Included Services

• Gallipoli Battlefields Tour (fully guided)

• Troy Ancient City Tour (fully guided)

• 1-night hotel accommodation in Çanakkale

• Hotel pick-up and drop-off for all tours

• All land transportation during the tour program

• Non-smoking, air-conditioned, comfortable minivan for transfers

• Professional, licensed English-speaking tour guide (Ministry of Tourism certified)

• Entrance fees to museums, monuments, and archaeological sites

• Breakfast at the hotel

• Lunch during the tours

• Local taxes & service charges

Hotels

Accommodation Included

Your package includes 1 night hotel accommodation in Çanakkale, arranged according to your selected hotel category:

3-Star Hotel Accommodation (Included – Standard Option)

Comfortable and centrally located 3★ hotels:

• Artur Hotel

• Grand Anzac Hotel

• Anzac Hotel

4-Star Hotel Upgrade (Optional)

Upgrade to modern and stylish 4★ hotels:

• Troia Tusan Hotel

• Akol Hotel

• Kervansaray Hotel

5-Star Hotel Upgrade (Optional Premium Option)

Enjoy luxury comfort in top-class 5★ hotels:

• Kolin Hotel

• DoubleTree by Hilton Çanakkale

• Parion Hotel

Boutique Hotel Stay (Optional Alternative)

For a unique and cozy experience:

• Hotel Des Etrangers

• Hotel Ani Çanakkale

• Other boutique options available upon request

Notes

• Standard package includes 3★ hotels

• 4★, 5★, and Boutique accommodations are available with a price upgrade

• All rooms include Wi-Fi, air conditioning, private bathroom, and breakfast

• Hotel selection may vary depending on season & availability

Notes

If participants would like to continue down to Ephesus, after Troy tour, we provide bus tickets and bus station transfer, please inform us.