2-Day Gallipoli & Troy Small Group Tour from Istanbul
Overview
This 2-day Gallipoli and Troy small group tour starts in Istanbul with morning pickup from Taksim or Sultanahmet, then heads to the historic battlefields and ruins of western Turkey. After lunch in Eceabat, a guided walk covers the Gallipoli Campaign sites, including ANZAC Cove, Lone Pine Australian Memorial, The Nek, and Chunuk Bair New Zealand Memorial.
You cross the Dardanelles for an overnight stay in Canakkale or Eceabat with breakfast included. Day two brings a guided visit to ancient Troy, where you see the Trojan Horse replica, 3,700-year-old city walls, and the layers of Troy I through IX before returning to Istanbul by late evening.
Highlights
- Depart Istanbul with hotel pickup from Taksim or Sultanahmet
- Walk ANZAC Cove and the Gallipoli battlefields
- Visit Lone Pine and Chunuk Bair memorials
- Cross the Dardanelles to Canakkale
- Tour ancient Troy with a professional guide
- See the Trojan Horse and 3,700-year-old walls
Itinerary
Day 1Istanbul to Gallipoli – ANZAC Battlefields Tour
06:00 AM – Hotel pickup from the Taksim area
06:30 AM – Hotel pickup from the Sultanahmet area
12:20 PM – Arrival in Eceabat
12:20 PM – Lunch break
01:00 PM – Start of the fully guided Gallipoli tour
During the tour, you will visit the historically significant sites of the Gallipoli Campaign, including Brighton Beach, Beach Cemetery, ANZAC Cove, Ariburnu Cemetery, ANZAC Commemorative Site, Respect to Mehmetcik Statue, Lone Pine Australian Memorial, Johnston’s Jolly, Turkish 57th Infantry Regiment Cemetery, The Nek, and Chunuk Bair New Zealand Memorial.
After the tour, you will cross the Dardanelles and check into your hotel in Canakkale or Eceabat.
- Overnight in Canakkale
- Included Meal(s): Lunch
Day 2Troy Tour – Return to Istanbul
After breakfast at the hotel and check-out, you will be picked up at 12:45 pm for the Troy tour. The 2-hour professionally guided tour will begin at 1:00 pm.
During the tour, you will visit the ancient city of Troy and see The Trojan Horse, Sacrificial Altars, 3700-year-old city walls, Houses of Troy I (3000–2500 B.C.), Bouleuterion (Senate Building), Odeon (Concert Hall), active excavation areas, and the remains of Troy I through Troy IX.
After the tour, you will transfer to Eceabat. Departure for Istanbul is at approximately 6:00 PM, with arrival around 11:00 PM and hotel drop-off.
- Included Meal(s): Breakfast
Featured Hotels
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Featured Hotels
Çanakkale
Anzac Hotel
3 Star
Grand Anzac Hotel
3 Star
Helen Hotel
3 Star
Hotels are subject to availability; alternatives of an equal standard may be provided.
What's included
- Hotel pickup and drop-off on the European side of Istanbul (including Istanbul cruise port)
- Transportation by air-conditioned coach
- One night in a 3-star hotel in Canakkale or Eceabat with breakfast
- English-speaking guide during tours
- Entrance fees as per the itinerary
- Meals specified in the program (breakfast and lunch)
- Service charges and local taxes
What's not included
- Gratuities (optional)
- Food and drinks not mentioned in the itinerary
Frequently asked questions
What is your cancellation and refund policy?
If you need to cancel or change your travel dates, you must notify All Istanbul Tours at least 5 days before the tour starts. For a cancellation or date-change request received at least 5 days before the tour starts, the cost of all non-refundable flight and bus tickets will be deducted from the paid balance. For a cancellation or date-change request received less than 5 days before the tour starts, the full amount paid is non-refundable. If a traveler does not appear for the booked service, the reservation is treated as a no-show and the full amount paid is non-refundable.
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I recently took the 2-Day Gallipoli and Troy Tour from Istanbul with All Istanbul Tours and had a fantastic experience. The tour was well-planned and the guide was knowledgeable, making the trip engaging and informative.
We enjoyed tasty local lunch during the Gallipoli tour and stayed at a clean, comfortable hotel in Canakkale. The staff was friendly and ensured a hassle-free stay.
I highly recommend All Istanbul Tours’s 2-Day Gallipoli and Troy Tour for an unforgettable historical journey.
Fantastic 2 day tour of Troy and Gallipoli. driver very knowledgeable and was full of wit. Well worth the money. Highly recommended.
My husband, daughter and I booked two full day tour with All Istanbul Tours to explore Gallipoli and Troy. We had a wonderful time. We hope to meet you again in the future.