expedia
Greek ruins overlooking the Aegean Sea
Trojan Horse replica
Ancient amphitheater outside Troy Greece
Panoramic image of Greek town by the Aegean Sea
Boats docked by seaside restaurant in Assos Greece.

2-Day Tour of Troy - Canakkale & Assos

By Travelium
Free cancellation available
Price was RM 2,020, price is now RM 1,777 per adult
Features
Overview
  • Full 2 days to immerse yourself in Turkey's fascinating past
  • WWI landmarks & battlegrounds in Gallipoli & Canakkale.
  • Chance to see Troy, made famous in Homer's epic - The Iliad.
  • Stunning ancient ruins of Assos overlooking the Aegean Sea.
  • Comfortable overnight accommodation & easy transportation.

Activity location

  • Multiple Locations to be Visited
    • Tevfikiye, Çanakkale, Turkey

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Guest's Designated Hotel
    • taksim square
    • 34435, Istanbul, İstanbul, Turkey

Check availability


Private 2-Day Troy & Assos Tour
  • Activity duration is 2 days2d2d
  • English
Language options: English
Starting time: 5:30
Price details
RM 2,019.07
RM 1,776.78 x 1 AdultRM 1,776.78

Total
Price was RM 2,019.07, price is now RM 1,776.78
12% off
Until Fri, 29 Mar

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's includedGuided tour of Troy and Gallipoli and Assos.
  • What's includedWhat's includedProfessional Tour Guide in your preffered language with live commentary.
  • What's includedWhat's includedTransportation from/to your base-location in Istanbul.
  • What's includedWhat's includedAccommodation in Canakkale on a half-board basis
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedFood & Beverage
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedAdmission fees to the Museums.

Know before you book

  • The return to Istanbul would be at around 21:00 on day two.
  • This activity is not wheelchair accessible.
  • This is a private tour and closed to other parties.
  • Children 2 and younger are complimentary.

What you can expect

Take a 2-day jaunt from Istanbul to discover the region's past, from ancient times through to the 20th century.

Day 1 watch the sunrise as you ride past the summer homes and sunflower fields that line the European shores of the Marmara Sea. Ride along the strait of the Dardanelles, pass by Gallipoli, site of the so-called “Gentlemen's War” between the Ottoman and ANZAC troops during WWI. Cross the Dardanelles by ferry and arrive in the city of Çanakkale, where the Ottoman army made its last stand against the allied armada. Visit the Kabatepe Museum and emblematic wartime landmarks, from the Australian memorial and cemetery at Lone Pine and the Chunuk Bair New Zealand Memorial to the tunnels and trenches at Johnston's Jolly. Wrap up your day with a delicious seafood dinner if you'd like before turning in for the night at your hotel.

Day 2 take a short drive to Troy,famous in Homer's epic poem The Iliad. Discuss the mythology of the Trojan Wars as you see the symbolic Trojan Horse statue and tour the archaeological ruins of the city walls and the columns of the Odeon. head to Assos. Hear about Aristotle's time in this small city, colonnaded ruins of the Temple of Athena and the grand Theatre of Assos. Light lunch, stroll around at your leisure, participat in an old sailors' tradition if you'd like by buying bread to throw overboard in the Dardenelles to feed the souls of brave soldiers who lost their lives there in battle.

Cleaning and safety practices

Enhanced cleanliness measures
  • High-touch surfaces cleaned and disinfected
  • Vehicles and venues cleaned with disinfectants
  • Vehicles and venues kept vacant between travellers
Social distancing
  • Contactless ticket redemption
  • Social distancing measures in place
Safety measures
  • Personal protective equipment worn by staff
  • Temperature checks given to staff
  • Masks required
  • Masks provided
This information is provided by our partners

Location

Activity location

  • LOB_ACTIVITIESLOB_ACTIVITIESMultiple Locations to be Visited
    • Tevfikiye, Çanakkale, Turkey

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLEGuest's Designated Hotel
    • taksim square
    • 34435, Istanbul, İstanbul, Turkey