Legends & History Combined:
Full Day Troy and Gallipoli Peninsula Tour
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Tour Duration
10 Hours (Full Day) -
Best Time to Visit
April - October -
Guiding
Professional Licensed Guide -
Tour Languages
English, Turkish -
Meal Plans
Lunch in Eceabat -
Tour Status
Open for Booking
Tour Options
Standard
VIP Private
Special Tour Routes
- The Legacy of Homer: Troy Ancient City & The Trojan Horse
- Dardanelles Strait Ferry Crossing Experience
- Gallipoli Peninsula Historical National Park
- Anzac Cove & The Historic Battlefront Trenches
Overview
Witness the deepest layers of history and heroic epics with our **Full-Day Enhanced Troy and Gallipoli** tour. On one side stands the **UNESCO World Heritage site of Ancient Troy**, which inspired Homer's epic poem the Iliad and hosted legends thousands of years ago; on the other side lies the **Gallipoli Peninsula**, which reshaped modern world history.
Under the guidance of our professional guides, you will explore both destinations beyond their known boundaries with in-depth historical narratives. On this comfortable journey in our air-conditioned, luxury vehicles, you will breathe in the fresh sea breeze while crossing the Dardanelles by ferry, and savor local flavors during a delightful lunch break in Eceabat.
Tour Highlights
- Troy Ancient City: Trojan city walls, ruins of the Temple of Athena, and the cinematic Trojan Horse replica.
- Gallipoli Battlefields: Brighton Beach, Ari Burnu Cemetery, Anzac Cove, and the Lone Pine Australian Memorial.
- Trenches and Frontlines: Exploration of the original Allied and Turkish trench systems at Johnston's Jolly.
- 57th Infantry Regiment Memorial: A respectful visit commemorating the most heroic regiment in Turkish history, followed by the Conkbayiri New Zealand Memorial.
Star Routes of the Tour
Troy Ancient City
Lone Pine Memorial
Conkbayiri Trenches
What's Included
- Round-trip hotel transfers in luxury, air-conditioned comfortable vehicles
- Dardanelles Strait ferry crossing fees
- Professional, officially licensed local guiding services
- Delicious lunch served at a select local restaurant
- Admission tickets to all museums, national parks, and archaeological sites
Detailed Daily Itinerary
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09:00 - 12:00 | Exploring the Legendary Ancient City of Troy
Our tour begins with a pick-up from your hotel in a comfortable VIP vehicle. Our first stop is the 4,000-year-old Ancient City of Troy. After a photo break in front of the massive Trojan Horse, you will discover the ancient city walls, the Temple of Athena, and the ancient theater through our guide's epic storytelling.
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12:00 - 13:30 | Dardanelles Crossing & Lunch Break
We board the ferry to cross from the Asian continent to the European continent. Following a pleasant cruise accompanied by the Dardanelles breeze, we arrive in Eceabat. Here, we recharge with a full-course lunch at our designated local restaurant.
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13:30 - 18:00 | Heroic Epic: The Gallipoli Peninsula
We begin our afternoon session by visiting Anzac Cove, Ari Burnu Cemetery, and the Lone Pine Australian Memorial. Next, we pay a respectful visit to the 57th Infantry Regiment Memorial—the symbol of Turkish heroism—and conclude our tour at the Conkbayırı trenches, which also feature the New Zealand Memorial.
Flexible Cancellation Policy
We offer an unconditional 100% refund or free date change for cancellations made up to 48 hours prior to the tour date.
Eco-Friendly Steps
Carbon Emissions
We keep our carbon footprint to a minimum by optimizing our transportation routes.
Local Economy
We fully support and integrate local artisans, guides, and restaurants within the region.
Guest Reviews
Ahmet Y. (Istanbul)
“Listening to the mythological history of Troy in the morning and walking through the Gallipoli trenches in the afternoon was an incredible feeling. Many thanks to our guide for their profound knowledge and hospitality. The VIP vehicle was highly comfortable.”
Sarah & Mark L. (London)
“Visiting Anzac Cove and Lone Pine Cemetery was a deeply moving and unforgettable experience for us. The agency's organization was seamless from start to finish, and the lunch was absolutely delicious.”
Mehmet Emin K. (Ankara)
“We joined as a family. Exploring the 57th Regiment Memorial and Conkbayiri under the guidance of a professional guide is incomparable to reading it from textbooks. The kids also thoroughly enjoyed seeing the Trojan Horse. Highly recommended.”
Elena R. (Berlin)
??“The perfect combination tour for history enthusiasts. Crossing the strait by ferry was delightful. The pacing was excellent—we explored everywhere at a relaxed pace without ever feeling rushed.”
Frequently Asked Questions
Hotel transfers via air-conditioned luxury vehicles, Dardanelles Strait ferry crossing fees, professional licensed guiding services, lunch served at a local restaurant, and all museum/national park admission tickets specified in the itinerary are fully included in our price.
Guided walks are conducted along historical pathways and open terrains throughout the Troy Ancient City and Gallipoli Battlefields. The walking distances are moderate and perfectly suitable for all age groups. We highly recommend wearing comfortable walking shoes and a hat.
Our standard tour is conducted with small groups within a specific quota. In the VIP Private Tour option, a luxury vehicle and a professional guide are exclusively allocated to your party; the tour departure time and break durations can be fully customized according to your preferences.
Yes, the restaurant where we have lunch in Eceabat provides alternative menu selections for our guests following vegetarian, vegan, or gluten-free diets. Simply inform our guide prior to the tour or notify us via our WhatsApp line.
Our tours operate seamlessly during rainy weather, with raincoats and umbrellas provided for your comfort, unless there is an extreme storm that prevents ferry operations. In the rare event of a safety-threatening situation, your tour will be rescheduled to another day or a full refund will be processed.


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