2 Day Gallipoli and Troy Tour From Istanbul

Besiktas, Istanbul, Istanbul



Discover the history of Gallipoli and Troy through this 2-day guided tour. Visit Gallipoli’s WWI memorial sites, and explore the ancient ruins of Troy.

Gallipoli and Troy 2-Day Guided Tour from Istanbul

This two-day guided tour from Istanbul explores Gallipoli’s World War I sites and the ancient history of Troy, suited for history enthusiasts and cultural travelers.

Description

Your tour begins with hotel pickup and an air-conditioned minibus transfer to Eceabat. A professional guide will lead you through 11 significant Gallipoli sites related to World War I, including:

  • Brighton Beach
  • Beach Cemetery
  • ANZAC Cove
  • Ariburnu Cemetery
  • ANZAC Commemorative Site
  • Respect to Mehmetcik Statue
  • Lone Pine Australian Memorial
  • Johnston's Jolly (Turkish and Allied trenches and tunnels)
  • Turkish 57th Infantry Regiment Cemetery
  • The Nek
  • Chunuk Bair New Zealand Memorial

After a full day of touring, stay overnight at a tourist-class hotel to rest.

On the second day, visit the ancient city of Troy. Discover key archaeological sites such as:

  • The Trojan Horse
  • The Sacrificial Altars
  • The 3700-year-old City Walls
  • Houses of Troy I (3000 B.C. - 2500 B.C.)
  • The Bouleuterion (Senate Building)
  • The Odeon (Concert Hall)
  • Remains of the city from Troy I through Troy IX

Return to Istanbul by minibus after the Troy tour.

Includes

  • Transportation in non-smoking professional minibus
  • Fully guided Gallipoli tour
  • Professional English-speaking tour guide
  • Restaurant lunch on Day 1
  • One-night accommodation at tourist-class hotel (3-star, 4-star, and 5-star options available)
  • Open buffet breakfast on Day 2
  • Fully guided Troy tour
  • Entrance to the Trojan Ancient Site

Excludes

  • Gratuities
  • Dinner

Important Information

  • Booking confirmation is received within 24 hours, subject to availability
  • Not recommended for children aged 4 and under
  • Children 18 years and under must be accompanied by an adult
  • Adult pricing applies to all customers
  • A maximum of 2 people per booking
  • If your hotel is outside the pickup area, the local supplier will provide alternative meeting points after booking verification

Cancellation Policy

Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.

For best experience, wear comfortable walking shoes and bring a hat and water. Morning departures are recommended to complete both days fully.

Frequently Asked Questions

The tour includes 11 key Gallipoli World War I sites such as ANZAC Cove, Lone Pine Australian Memorial, Beach Cemetery, and the Respect to Mehmetcik Statue, as well as the ancient city of Troy.
The tour starts with a hotel pickup in Istanbul, followed by an air-conditioned minibus transfer to Eceabat, near Gallipoli.
A professional local guide with expertise in World War I history and Troy’s archaeology leads the tour.
The tour spans two full days, covering significant WWI sites in Gallipoli and the archaeological site of Troy.
This specific Troy visit is included as part of the two-day Gallipoli and Troy tour departing from Istanbul.
Yes, the tour includes round-trip transportation in an air-conditioned minibus from Istanbul.
It’s recommended to bring comfortable walking shoes, sun protection, and water, as the tour involves outdoor site visits.
The tour operates year-round, but spring and autumn offer milder weather for exploring Gallipoli and Troy.
Meals are generally not included; check the tour details for any meal options or stops.
You can book this guided tour online through various city travel platforms that offer Istanbul excursions.

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