Discover the Ancient Cities of Troy & Gallipoli
Highlights
Canakkale
archaeological, cultural, historical
Private Tour
1 Day
Medium
English, Turkish
Description
Discover the ancient cities of Troy and Gallipoli on a captivating tour that takes you through history, myth, and sacrifice. Explore iconic sites, marvel at archaeological wonders, and immerse yourself in the stories that shaped civilizations.
Itinerary
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Troy & Gallipoli Tour
- Meet your guide and driver at your hotel in Canakkale & go on a 30-minute drive to Troy.
- You will visit the following places:
Tevfikiye Archeo - Village
Trojan Horse: The replica wooden horse designed to stand near the entrance in 1975 by artist İzzet Senemoğlu
The Pithos Garden & Ceramic Water Pipes
Grinding Stones and Pestles
The East Wall & Gate and The East Tower and The Palaces
The North-East Bastion ( Troy VI) and The Large Theatre (Troy VIII-IX) could accommodate c. 6000 spectators
The Temple of Athena ( TroyVIII)
Citadel Wall
View the outside of the Troy II/III Citadel Wall, ca 2500-2200 BCE (Schliemann's 'Burnt City').
The Megaron
The Fortification Wall of Troy I
The Residence (Manor House) - Troy II
Schliemann's Trench
Troy: The Various Levels
The Ramp - Troy II
The Palatial Residence (VI M) - Troy VI
The Sanctuary - Troy VI-IX
The Lower City of (W)llios/Wilusa Late Troy VI
The Water Cave of Troy/Wilusa (KASKAL.KUR) Troy II-IX
The Bath
The Odeion And The Bouleuterion
The South Gate & The South Tower & The "Pillar House"
Return to Canakkale
Ferry across The Dardanelles
Gallipoli ANZAC Sector (Ariburnu Front) Tour
Kilye Bay (Turkish Logistic Port)
Property Hill (ANZAC objective on DAY 2)
Kabatepe War Museum exhibition halls (including the wax models of the soldiers/closed on Tuesdays)
Brighton Beach (Kabatepe Beach in Turkish / WW2 Bunkers and the view of Imbros Island)
Beach Cemetery & ANZAC Cove (Visit John Simpson's Grave, The Man with the Donkey)
Ari Burnu Cemetery and The Memorial of Famous Mustafa Kemal Ataturk's quote to Allied Soldiers and The Mothers
The North Beach (ANZAC Commemorative Site)
Lone Pine Memorial & Cemetery (7 Australian VC during the Battle of Lone Pine)
Johnston’s Jolly (Trenches and Tunnels)
Courtney's post (First Australian VC at Gallipoli 19 May 1915)
Quinn’s Post & 57th Regiment Turkish Memorial
The Nek
Walkers Ridge & Russell’s Top
Chunuk Bair (1 NZ VC)
The guide will give information about the mythology surrounding Troy.
Return to your hotel at the end.
What's Included
What's Excluded
Know Before You Go
Meeting Point
Cancellation Policy
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For cancellations upto 2 days before the tour -
Refund of 80% of the tour price.
Price
The Group Size and Price | |
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1 to 4 | /group |
This is a private tour |