2 Day Troy, Pergamon & Ephesus Tour

3 Ancient Cities in Just 3 Days: Troy, Pergamon & Ephesus

Explore the legendary ancient cities of Troy, Pergamon, and Ephesus over a 3-day tour, with guided visits, comfortable hotels, and all-inclusive transportation.

Overview

Experience the ancient wonders of Turkey on this 2-day Troy, Pergamon & Ephesus tour. Daily departures from Canakkale or Eceabat, with overnight stay in Karaaslan Hotel in Kusadasi. Explore legendary Troy, the historic city of Pergamon, and the world-famous ruins of Ephesus, including the Library of Celsus and Temple of Artemis. End the tour with a transfer to Izmir Airport and flight back to Istanbul. Perfect for history enthusiasts seeking a short yet immersive journey.

Snapshot

Day 1: Troy and Pergamon Tour – Drive to Kusadasi (Lunch included)

• 08:30 AM: Pickup from hotel in Canakkale for Troy Tour.

• Troy Tour Highlights: Visit the legendary Trojan Horse, city walls of Troy VI and VII, Temple of Athena, Roman Bath, Odeon, Scaean Gate, Bouleuterion, and Agora ruins. Explore the history of the Trojan Wars and ancient settlements dating back over 3,200 years.

• Lunch: Stop at a local restaurant on the way to Pergamon.

• Pergamon Tour Highlights: Explore the Acropolis, ancient Library (once housing 200,000 books), Altar of Zeus (now in Berlin Museum), Hellenistic Theater, Temple of Athena, Temple of Trajan, Gymnasium, Lower Agora, and Temple of Dionysus.

• 16:30 – 17:00: Drive to Kusadasi via Izmir and Selçuk. Overnight in Kusadasi.

Note: You may start from Istanbul as well

Day 2: Ephesus Tour – Transfer to Izmir Airport (Breakfast + Lunch included)

• 08:30 AM: Depart from Kusadasi hotel for Ephesus Ancient City and Virgin Mary House.

• Ephesus Tour Highlights: Visit the Library of Celsus, Temple of Artemis (one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World), Virgin Mary House, Isa Bey Mosque, and the charming village of Şirince. Learn about the city’s history from the Neolithic period through the Roman era.

• 16:30 PM: Short rest in Selçuk and transfer to Izmir Airport.

• 17:30 – 19:00 PM: Fly from Izmir to Istanbul.

Why This Tour?

• Discover Ancient History: Walk through the legendary ruins of Troy, Pergamon, and Ephesus, exploring cities that shaped the ancient world.

• Expert Guided Tours: Enjoy the insights of a licensed English-speaking guide, ensuring a rich historical and cultural experience.

• Convenient & Comfortable: Hotel pickups, overnight stay at Karaaslan Hotel, and included meals make your journey hassle-free.

• Perfect Short Trip: See the highlights of western Turkey in just 2 days, ideal for travelers with limited time.

• Cultural & Scenic Experience: Visit the Virgin Mary House, Şirince Village, and local restaurants for an authentic taste of Turkish culture.

• Stress-Free Transportation: All land transfers, entrance fees, and flight from Izmir to Istanbul are included.

Includes

What’s Included in the 2 Day Troy, Pergamon & Ephesus Tour

• Hotel Accommodation: All mentioned hotel stays in your preferred class.

• Professional Tour Guide: Licensed by the Ministry of Tourism, English-speaking.

• City Sightseeing Tours (Group Basis):

  • Guided Gallipoli Tour

  • Guided Troy and Pergamon Tour

  • Guided Ephesus Tour

• Entrance Fees: All entry fees to museums, monuments, and ruins included as per itinerary.

• Meals:

  • 1 Breakfasts (Open Buffet) – vegetarian options available

  • 2 Lunches (Open Buffet) – vegetarian options available

• Land Transportation:

  • Hotel pick-up and drop-off in Istanbul, Canakkale, and Kusadasi

  • Transfers during the tours

• Transportation to Airport: Transfer from Kusadasi to Izmir Airport included

• Flight Ticket: From Izmir to Istanbul included

• Local Taxes & Service Charges: All applicable fees included

Hotels

Hotel Accommodation

All accommodations are selected for comfort, location, and quality of service.
Guests will stay in centrally located boutique hotels, ensuring convenient access to major attractions and a pleasant stay.