Day Trip to Troy: Explore History and Myth from Istanbul
Price: € 120 ( $ 125 / € 120 / ₺ 4,472 / £ 99)
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Activity Features:
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Departure Location: Istanbul
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Available Days: Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday
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Total Duration (Including Transfers): 15 Hours
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Guiding & Support: English
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Booking Confirmation: Immediate Approval.
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Voucher Type: Both Printed and Mobile Accepted.
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Cancellation policy: Flexible
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Online Booking: Quick, Easy, and Secure.
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Vegetarian & Vegan Options: Available.
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Fast-Track Entry: No Waiting in Line.
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Tour ID: 527
Top Reasons to Choose This Tour:
- Trojan Horse Replica: Marvel at the iconic symbol of Troy.
- Ancient City Ruins: Walk through 3,700-year-old archaeological sites.
- UNESCO World Heritage Site: Visit a globally significant cultural landmark.
- Guided Tour: Learn about Troy's myths and history from expert guides.
- Comfortable Transfers: Enjoy round-trip transport from Istanbul.
What to Expect:
Discover the Legendary City of Troy on a Day Trip from Istanbul
Step back in time to one of history's most iconic tales as you journey from Istanbul to the ancient city of Troy. This unforgettable day trip combines mythology, archaeology, and stunning landscapes, offering a perfect blend of adventure and education.
Start Your Journey:
Begin the tour early in the morning with hotel pick-ups from central Istanbul at 6:00-7:00 AM. Board a comfortable coach for the scenic drive to Eceabat, located near the Gallipoli Peninsula.
Delicious Lunch in Eceabat:
Arrive in Eceabat after approximately 5 hours and enjoy a traditional Turkish lunch at a local restaurant.
Cross the Dardanelles:
Take a short ferry ride across the historic Dardanelles Strait, heading towards Çanakkale, the gateway to Troy.
Explore Ancient Troy:
Visit the ancient city of Troy, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
- See the iconic Trojan Horse Replica.
- Explore archaeological ruins, including city walls and temples.
- Hear fascinating stories about the Trojan War and Homer's Iliad.
Return to Istanbul:
After an unforgettable experience, depart Troy in the afternoon. The tour concludes with a late-night arrival back in Istanbul (approximately 10:00-11:00 PM).
Price included:
- Hotel pick-up and drop-off (central Istanbul)
- Professional guide
- Round-trip transportation
- Lunch in Eceabat
- Ferry tickets
- Entry fees to Troy
- Personal expenses
- Drinks during lunch
- Tips for the guide and driver
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Details to know:
Important Information:
- Tour Duration: Approximately 16-17 hours.
- Pick-Up Time: Between 6:00 AM and 7:00 AM from centrally located hotels on Istanbul's European side.
- Drop-Off Time: Approximately 10:00 PM to 11:00 PM, depending on traffic conditions.
- Transportation: Travel is conducted in a comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle.
- Ferry Crossing: The tour includes a ferry ride across the Dardanelles Strait.
- Walking Requirements: The tour involves moderate walking; participants are advised to wear comfortable shoes.
- Weather Considerations: Please check the weather forecast and dress accordingly.
- Dietary Needs: Inform us in advance of any dietary restrictions or allergies.
- Language: The tour is conducted in English.
- Children: Suitable for children aged 6 and above.
- Health Restrictions: Not recommended for individuals with severe mobility issues.
- Booking Confirmation: Reservations should be made at least 24 hours in advance.
- Cancellation Policy: Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the tour.
- Changes to Itinerary: Minor adjustments to the itinerary may occur without prior notice; however, the main program remains unchanged.
- Contact Information: For any inquiries, please contact our customer service team.
Note: It is recommended to carry a valid ID or passport during the tour.
Additional information:
Day Trip to Troy from Istanbul: Program
- Early Morning Pick-Up: Departure from central Istanbul hotels (6:00-7:00 AM).
- Journey to Eceabat: Scenic 5-hour drive with restroom breaks.
- Lunch Break: Enjoy a traditional Turkish meal in Eceabat.
- Ferry Ride: Cross the Dardanelles to Çanakkale.
- Explore Troy: Visit the Trojan Horse replica, ancient ruins, and hear mythological tales.
- Return to Istanbul: Evening drive back to the city (arrival 10:00-11:00 PM).
Period & Price:
02 January 2024 / 30 December 2024 - Price
| Location | Adult 12 > | Child 06 > 11 | Child 03 > 05 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Istanbul | € 120.0 | € 110.0 | € 70.0 |
02 January 2025 / 30 December 2025 - Price
| Location | Adult 12 > | Child 06 > 11 | Child 03 > 05 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Istanbul | € 120.0 | € 110.0 | € 70.0 |
