Highlights
- Legendary History: Visit iconic sites like the Trojan Horse and ancient city walls.
- Expert Guidance: Learn myths and history from a professional guide.
- Top Landmarks: Explore the Temple of Athena, Schliemann’s Trench, and Roman ruins.
- Convenient Travel: Includes hotel pickup, drop-off, and a seamless itinerary.
Inclusions
- Pick up and drop off at your Hotel
- Guiding Service During the Troy Tour
- Entrance Fees to the sights
- Lunch at the local restaurant
- Transportation by air-conditioned non-smoking tour coaches
- Parking and Road tolls
- Local Taxes
Exclusions
- Personal Expenses
- Drinks at the lunch
- Dinner
- Optional Gallipoli Day Tours
Remarks
- Exact pickup time will be given at the time of booking.
- You are kindly requested to present yourself at the pickup point 15 minutes prior the pre-advised pickup time.
- Comfortable shoes and a hat is recommended as shade is limited in summer time.
- The order of the tour itinerary may vary in order to avoid congestion.
Troy Day Trip from Istanbul: Explore the Legendary Ancient City
Embark on a journey back in time with this Troy Day Trip from Istanbul, where history and mythology come alive. Discover the iconic Troy Ancient City, famed for the legendary Trojan War and the story of Helen of Troy, as well as the archaeological wonders that span thousands of years. Perfect for history enthusiasts and curious travelers, this full-day tour offers an unforgettable glimpse into one of the world’s most famous ancient cities.
Itinerary: Troy Day Trip from Istanbul
06:30 AM – Hotel Pickup and Departure
Start your day with a convenient pickup from your Istanbul hotel. Travel in comfort through Tekirdağ, Keşan, and Çanakkale, with a stop for breakfast along the way (not included).
11:45 AM – Arrival in Eceabat
Reach the town of Eceabat and enjoy a delicious lunch before heading to the ancient city of Troy.
12:45 PM – Guided Tour of Troy Ancient City
Explore the archaeological wonders and legendary landmarks of Troy with an expert guide. Discover the sites that bring the history and mythology of Troy to life, including:
- The Trojan Horse: Both the iconic wooden replica used in the film Troy and the ancient Trojan Horse site.
- Helen of Troy and the Trojan Wars: Learn the captivating story of the love and conflict that shaped this legendary city.
- City Walls of Troy VI and VII: Walk along the 3,200-year-old walls that once protected this ancient city.
- The Temple of Athena: A sacred site dedicated to the goddess Athena.
- Schliemann’s Trench: The famous excavation site of Heinrich Schliemann, who rediscovered Troy.
- Sanctuary and Sacrificial Altars: Explore the religious and ceremonial spaces of ancient Troy.
- Roman Bath, Odeon, and Agora: Witness the remains of Roman influence, including the music theater and marketplace.
Your guide will share fascinating stories and historical insights about Troy, from its ancient ruins to its legendary heroes like Achilles and Hector.
6:00 PM – Return Journey to Istanbul
After the tour, begin your journey back to Istanbul, stopping along the way for personal needs.
10:00 – 10:30 PM – Arrival in Istanbul
Arrive in Istanbul and enjoy a hassle-free transfer back to your hotel.
Book Your Troy Day Trip Today!
Step into the pages of history and mythology with this Troy Day Trip from Istanbul. Discover the wonders of this legendary city and create unforgettable memories on this enriching adventure. Reserve your spot now!
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