3 Days Istanbul, Gallipoli, Troy Tour

3 Days Istanbul, Gallipoli, Troy tour From Istanbul

3-Day Small-Group Tour: Gallipoli Battlefields, Troy & Çanakkale from Istanbul

Duration: 3 Days (Approx.)
Pickup Offered | Mobile Ticket | Group Discounts Available
Language: English

Overview

Step back in time and explore the rich historical tapestry of Turkey on this 3-day guided small-group tour from Istanbul. Discover the poignant WWI battlefields of Gallipoli, walk the ancient ruins of Troy, and explore the cultural heritage of Çanakkale. With pre-arranged accommodations, comfortable round-trip transportation, and select meals included, this experience is designed for travelers who want a meaningful and convenient journey through one of Turkey’s most iconic regions.

Tour Highlights

• Visit legendary battlefields of the Gallipoli campaign, including Anzac Cove, Lone Pine, Chunuk Bair & more

• Explore ancient Troy, home of the famous Trojan Horse and layers of 5,000-year-old civilization

• Tour Çanakkale's Naval Museum and historic sites, including Çimenlik Castle

• Enjoy two nights of hotel accommodation with breakfast and select lunches included

• Travel in comfort by air-conditioned minivan with door-to-door hotel pickup and drop-off

• Limited to 10 participants for a personalized and enriching small-group experience

Itinerary

Day 1 – Istanbul to Gallipoli & Çanakkale

• Morning pickup from your Istanbul hotel

• Travel along the Sea of Marmara to the Gallipoli Peninsula

• Visit major WWI sites: Anzac Cove, Brighton Beach, Lone Pine Memorial, The Nek, Chunuk Bair, and original tunnels and trenches

• Cross the Dardanelles Strait by ferry

• Overnight in Çanakkale

Included: Lunch, Accommodation
Duration: Approx. 11 hours

Day 2 – Troy & Çanakkale Heritage

• Morning visit to the ancient city of Troy, dating back to 3000 BC and immortalized in Homer’s Iliad

• See nine layers of archaeological remains and the replica of the Wooden Trojan Horse

• Afternoon tour of Çanakkale: Çimenlik Castle, Nusrat Mine Layer, and the Naval Museum

• Overnight in Çanakkale

Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Accommodation
Duration: Approx. 5 hours (Troy), 1 hour (Naval Museum)

Day 3 – Southern Gallipoli & Return to Istanbul

• Explore more of Gallipoli National Park, including lesser-known but significant sites: Pink Farm, V Beach, Suvla Bay, Scimitar Hill, and multiple cemeteries and memorials

• Enjoy lunch at Maydos Restaurant

• Depart for Istanbul in the late afternoon, with a stop for dinner (own expense)

• Return to your hotel around 11:45 PM

Included: Breakfast, Lunch
Duration: Approx. 12 hours

Inclusions

• 2 nights hotel accommodation (Çanakkale)

• Daily breakfast and 2 lunches

• Entrance fees to all sites listed

• Professional English-speaking guide

• Hotel pickup and drop-off (Istanbul)

• Transportation by air-conditioned minivan

Exclusions

• Dinners

• Gratuities

• Drinks and meals not specified

Additional Information

• Confirmation received at time of booking

• Not wheelchair accessible

• Children must be accompanied by an adult

• Infant seats not available; infants must sit on laps

• Most travelers can participate

Follow the footsteps of heroes, explore the ruins of myth, and uncover the layers of Turkey’s storied past in this unforgettable 3-day journey.

Book now to secure your spot on this intimate and immersive experience.