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8 - 10 Hours
Daily Tour
12 people
English, Español
Experience the legendary city of Troy with a truly exclusive journey. Our “Legendary Troy from Istanbul” tour is offered at a single, fixed price for your entire group, ensuring a personalized and cost-effective experience without per-person charges. This full-day, expertly-guided tour is the perfect way for you and your companions to uncover the truth behind the myths and explore a UNESCO World Heritage site spanning over 4,000 years of history.
Your exclusive tour begins with a convenient early morning transfer from your Istanbul hotel. You will be comfortably transported to the historic peninsula, and from there, to the legendary city of Troy. You will be greeted by your expert local guide, who will bring the epic stories to life as you travel in a private vehicle.
Your journey back in time starts at the iconic Wooden Horse Replica, where you can take photos and even climb inside, imagining the famous stratagem. You will then delve into the ancient city itself, walking through active Archaeological Excavation Sites and along the massive City Walls of Troy, some of the best-preserved Bronze Age fortifications in Anatolia. Your guide will illuminate the history of the nine different layers of settlement and point out key features like the reconstructed Helen’s Tower.
The tour culminates at the modern Troy Museum, a stunning architectural marvel. Here, you’ll discover ancient artifacts unearthed from over 150 years of excavations. Through interactive displays and multimedia presentations, you’ll learn about the historical reality behind the mythological stories of the Trojan War.
After a day rich with history and legend, you will be comfortably transferred back to your hotel in Istanbul, with the profound significance of Troy etched in your memory.
Our guide will pick you up from your Istanbul hotel. And Transfer to Gallipoli will start.
After Tour ends, will back to Istanbul.
Starting the tour early in the morning, around 07:00 AM, is recommended to make the most of your day and avoid to kill your day with travelling.
There isn’t always a strict dress code, but it’s recommended to dress modestly and respectfully when visiting cultural or religious places. In general, wearing clothing that covers shoulders and knees is a good guideline. Comfortable yet modest attire ensures you can enjoy your visit without drawing unwanted attention.
The tour involves little amount of walking. Comfortable walking shoes are highly recommended.
Most major historical and cultural sites do have entrance fees. However, when you join a guided tour, these fees are usually included in the package price unless stated otherwise. It’s always a good idea to check the tour details in advance to know exactly what is covered.
Yes, the tour can be customized based on your interests.
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