Gallipoli & Troy 2 Day Tour from Istanbul

Gallipoli & Troy 2-Day Tour from Istanbul – Journey Through Ancient Legends & World War I History

Fascinated by both ancient civilizations and modern history? The Gallipoli & Troy 2-Day Tour from Istanbul is one of the most enriching historical experiences in Turkey, combining legendary mythology with powerful World War I heritage.

This unforgettable journey takes you to Çanakkale, home to the ancient city of Troy and the historic Gallipoli Peninsula. Walk through the ruins that inspired the Trojan War, then step onto the battlefields where one of the most significant campaigns of World War I unfolded. Guided by professional experts, this tour offers deep insight, emotional storytelling, and breathtaking landscapes.

Perfect for history lovers, culture seekers, and curious travelers looking for a meaningful experience beyond Istanbul.

🕰️ Detailed 2-Day Tour Itinerary

🚌 Day 1 – Istanbul to Troy & Çanakkale

🚐 Early Morning Hotel Pickup

Your tour begins with an early morning pickup (04:30 – 05:00) from centrally located hotels in Istanbul. Sit back and relax in a modern, fully air-conditioned bus as you travel toward Çanakkale.

🍳 Breakfast Stop

Enjoy a refreshing breakfast break en route (included), preparing you for a full day of exploration.

🏛️ Ancient City of Troy (UNESCO World Heritage Site)

Arrive at the legendary Ancient City of Troy, famous for Homer’s Iliad. With your professional guide, explore:

• The remains of multiple ancient settlements

• The famous Trojan Horse

• City walls, temples, and ruins dating back over 4,000 years

Learn the myths, archaeological discoveries, and historical facts behind one of the world’s most famous ancient wars.

🍽️ Lunch

Enjoy a delicious lunch at a local restaurant (included).

🏨 Overnight Stay in Çanakkale

After a relaxing walk through Çanakkale city center, check in to your hotel. The evening is free to explore the town, enjoy dinner, or relax by the waterfront.

🛏️ Overnight accommodation included

🪖 Day 2 – Gallipoli WWI Battlefields Tour

🍳 Breakfast at the Hotel

Start your day with breakfast at the hotel before heading to the Gallipoli Peninsula.

🇦🇺 Gallipoli Battlefields & Memorials

Spend the day exploring the historic Gallipoli Peninsula, where crucial WWI battles took place. Key sites include:

• ANZAC Cove

• Lone Pine Cemetery

• Chunuk Bair Memorial

• Johnston’s Jolly

• The Nek

• Turkish & Allied memorials and cemeteries

Your guide will provide powerful stories about the soldiers, strategies, and the significance of Gallipoli in world history.

🍽️ Lunch

Lunch at a local restaurant is included during the tour.

🚐 Return to Istanbul

In the late afternoon, begin the return journey to Istanbul with drop-off at your hotel in the evening.

⏰ Tour Schedule

Departure Time:
• 04:30 / 05:00

📍 Hotel Transfer (Included)

✔ Free hotel pickup & drop-off from:
Fatih, Beyoğlu, Şişli, Beşiktaş, Eyüp, Mecidiyeköy & Kağıthane hotels

📌 Price Includes

✔ 1-Night Hotel Accommodation
✔ Hotel Transfers (Both Ways)
✔ 1 Breakfast & 2 Lunches
✔ Professional Licensed Tour Guide
✔ Modern Bus with Full A/C
✔ All Entrance Fees
✔ Full Insurance

❌ Price Excludes

✘ Unmentioned Meals
✘ Personal Expenses
✘ Dinners & Drinks

⭐ Why Choose This Gallipoli & Troy Tour?

• ✔ Two iconic historical sites in one tour

• ✔ UNESCO-listed Ancient Troy

• ✔ Emotional & educational Gallipoli experience

• ✔ Expert guides with deep historical knowledge

• ✔ Comfortable travel & accommodation included

• ✔ One of Turkey’s top multi-day historical tours