Journey from Istanbul on a 2-day guided tour exploring the historic Gallipoli battlefields and the legendary ruins of Troy. With hotel pickup, accommodation, meals, and expert guides included, this trip combines history, culture, and convenience for an unforgettable experience.
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Description:
This 2-day tour offers a unique chance to visit Gallipoli’s moving memorials and Troy’s legendary ruins without the stress of planning. Explore famous battlefields, ANZAC Cove, and Homer’s ancient city with professional guides, comfortable transport, and a well-organized itinerary, making it the perfect mix of history and ease.
Itinerary:
Day 1: Gallipoli
- Morning hotel pickup in Istanbul (Taksim or Sultanahmet)
- Scenic drive to Eceabat with refreshment stop
- Lunch at a local restaurant
- Fully guided Gallipoli tour: Brighton Beach, Beach Cemetery, ANZAC Cove, Ariburnu Cemetery, ANZAC Commemorative Site, Respect to Mehmetcik Statue, Lone Pine Memorial, Johnston’s Jolly trenches, Turkish 57th Regiment Cemetery, The Nek, Chunuk Bair New Zealand Memorial
- Evening check-in at 3-star hotel in Çanakkale/Eceabat
Day 2: Troy
- Guided exploration of Troy’s legendary ruins: Trojan Horse, Sacrificial Altars, 3,700-year-old city walls, Bouleuterion, Odeon, and settlements from Troy I to Troy IX
- Afternoon return to Çanakkale
- Evening departure back to Istanbul
- Late evening drop-off at your hotel
Pickup Options:
Please confirm the exact pickup time and location before your departure:
- Pickup and drop-off are only available from hotels in Taksim and Sultanahmet areas
Pickup time for the Taksim area is between 6:00 AM-6:20 AM - Pickup time for the Sultanahmet area is between 6:30 AM-7:00 AM
- A meeting point might be arranged depending on the location of the hotel
- No pickup and drop-off service is available from the Asian side of Istanbul
Cancellation Policy
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
Reviews & Rating
4.9 / 5 (82 Reviews)
“Excellent tour guides, impressive accommodation, incredible sights. 5 stars.” Chris, UK, July 2025 [Source: GetYourGuide] >> See More Reviews
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