Turkey · Archaeology

1-Day Troy Archaeology Tour with Temple of Athena and Troy VI

1 Day Round trip from Cumhuriyet Easy pace

The journey

Trip highlights
  • 01 Travel back in time to the Trojan era
  • 02 Explore the historical city of Troy
  • 03 See the magnificent walls of Troy VI
  • 04 Visit the Temple of Athena, focal point of a great annual festival
  • 05 Learn about the sanctuary, an important ancient religious centre

Join this full-day tour of Truva and step back into the era of the Trojan War and the myths of Helen of Troy, Achilles, and Homer in the historical city of Troy. Explore key archaeological remains, including the fortification walls of Troy VI, Schliemann's trench, the Temple of Athena, and the odeon. You will also visit the excavation information centre, see current excavations in progress, and take a memorable photo with the replica wooden horse.

A replica of the wooden horse that you can climb into for a photo.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 1 Day
Tour type Private
Activity level Easy
Accommodation Not included
Transport Included
Wheelchair access Yes
City Troy
Languages English

Day by day

The itinerary

1
Day 01

Explore the Historical City of Troy

  • Meet your tour guide at your hotel and begin your journey to the historical city of Troy.
  • See the following sites:
    • A replica of the wooden horse that you can climb into for a photo.
    • The excavation information centre, which holds exhibits from the work underway.
    • The fortification walls of Troy VI, with its tower and gateway entrance.
    • The Temple of Athena, the focal point of a great annual festival in honour of the goddess Athena.
    • Schliemann's trench, named after the discoverer of Troy.
    • The entrance ramp to Troy II.
    • The sanctuary, an important religious centre of its time.
    • The odeon, intended for the presentation of musical performances.
    • Current excavations in progress.
Temple of Athena, fortification walls of Troy VI, Schliemann's trench

Where this trip takes you

Temple of Athena, fortification walls of Troy VI, Schliemann's trench

The route

Where you'll travel

Tour route map
Round trip from Cumhuriyet 1 city · 1 Day

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

  • Hotel pick-up and drop-off services from centrally located hotels
  • Transport by air-conditioned coach
  • Museum entrance fees
  • Licensed English-speaking guide

What's Not Included

  • Personal expenses
  • Lunch service
  • Tips for guide and driver
  • Insurance: all types

What to bring

  • Sun cream
  • Medicines/painkillers
  • Any paperwork you may need
  • Comfortable shoes
  • Raincoat

Know before you go

  • Departure time can be changed according to the season or weather conditions.

Logistics

Meeting & route

Meeting point
Cumhuriyet, 35930 Çeşme/İzmir, Turkey
Tour start
Cumhuriyet, 35930 Çeşme/İzmir, Turkey
Tour ends at the same location as the start point.
End of the journey

Your 1 day finishes where it began, in Cumhuriyet.

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