tourhq

Explore the world with tourHQ

tourhq
Discover The Ancient Cities Of Troy & Gallipoli
  • Tour Category

    Private Tour

  • Tour Types

    Archeology, Culture, History

  • Duration

    1 Day

  • Activity Level

    Medium

  • Language

    English, Turkish

Description

Discover the ancient cities of Troy and Gallipoli on a captivating tour that takes you through history, myth, and sacrifice. Explore iconic sites, marvel at archaeological wonders, and immerse yourself in the stories that shaped civilizations.

Highlights
  • Uncover the mysteries of Troy, visiting the Trojan Horse, Schliemann's Trench and the Citadel Wall
  • Delve into Gallipoli's WWI history, visiting the ANZAC sector and Kabatepe War Museum
  • Learn about the legendary mythology of Troy from an expert guide.
  • Pay tribute to poignant memorials, including the Ataturk Memorial and Ari Burnu Cemetery
  • Troy & Gallipoli Tour expand_more
    • Meet your guide and driver at your hotel in Canakkale & go on a 30-minute drive to Troy.
    • You will visit the following places:
    • Tevfikiye Archeo - Village

      • Trojan Horse: The replica wooden horse designed to stand near the entrance in 1975 by artist İzzet Senemoğlu

      • The Pithos Garden & Ceramic Water Pipes

      • Grinding Stones and Pestles

      • The East Wall & Gate and The East Tower and The Palaces

      • The North-East Bastion ( Troy VI) and The Large Theatre (Troy VIII-IX) could accommodate c. 6000 spectators

      • The Temple of Athena  ( TroyVIII)

      • Citadel Wall

      • View the outside of the Troy II/III Citadel Wall, ca 2500-2200 BCE (Schliemann's 'Burnt City').

      • The Megaron

      • The Fortification Wall of Troy I

      • The Residence (Manor House) - Troy II

      • Schliemann's Trench

      • Troy: The Various Levels

      • The Ramp - Troy II

      • The Palatial Residence (VI M) - Troy VI

      • The Sanctuary - Troy VI-IX

      • The Lower City of (W)llios/Wilusa Late Troy VI

      • The Water Cave of Troy/Wilusa (KASKAL.KUR) Troy II-IX

      • The Bath

      • The Odeion And The Bouleuterion

      • The South Gate & The South Tower & The "Pillar House"

      • Return to Canakkale

      • Ferry across The Dardanelles

      • Gallipoli ANZAC Sector (Ariburnu Front) Tour

      • Kilye Bay (Turkish Logistic Port)

      • Property Hill (ANZAC objective on DAY 2)

      • Kabatepe War Museum exhibition halls (including the wax models of the soldiers/closed on Tuesdays)

      • Brighton Beach (Kabatepe Beach in Turkish / WW2 Bunkers and the view of Imbros Island)

      • Beach Cemetery & ANZAC Cove (Visit John Simpson's Grave, The Man with the Donkey)

      • Ari Burnu Cemetery and The Memorial of Famous Mustafa Kemal Ataturk's quote to Allied Soldiers and The Mothers 

      • The North Beach (ANZAC Commemorative Site)

      • Lone Pine Memorial & Cemetery (7 Australian VC during the Battle of Lone Pine)

      • Johnston’s Jolly (Trenches and Tunnels)

      • Courtney's post (First Australian VC at Gallipoli 19 May 1915)

      • Quinn’s Post & 57th Regiment Turkish Memorial

      • The Nek

      • Walkers Ridge & Russell’s Top

      • Chunuk Bair (1 NZ VC)

    • The guide will give information about the mythology surrounding Troy.

    Return to your hotel at the end.

What's Included
  • Guiding service in English

  • Transport

  • Return ferry fees

  • Parking fees

What's Excluded
  • Museum entrance tickets

  • Meals

  • Drinks

Know before you go
  • Good walking shoes

  • Hat

  • Sunglasses

  • Bottled water

Meeting Point

Çanakkale Merkez/Çanakkale, Türkiye

Cancellation Policy

For cancellations upto 2 days before the tour -

Refund of 80% of the tour price.
Price Details
The group size and price
1 To 4EUR 400 Per Group

This is a private tour

Starting From

Fromss

see details
USD 444 / group