Overview
Discover the rich history of Turkey on a captivating tour that takes you from the coastal town of Eceabat, known for its connection to the Gallipoli Campaign, to the legendary Ancient City of Troy. Explore scenic landscapes, ancient ruins, and the stories behind one of history’s most famous battles. With expert guides and comfortable transport, this experience brings myth and history to life—perfect for curious travelers and history lovers alike. Book now to walk in the footsteps of heroes and legends.
What's included
- ✓Lunch
- ✓Round-trip transfers
- ✓English-speaking guide
- ✓Ferry fees
What you'll do
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Eceabat: Gateway to Gallipoli's Historic Heart Eceabat is a charming coastal town nestled on the eastern shore of the Gallipoli Peninsula in Turkey. Overlooking the Dardanelles Strait, this peaceful town offers travelers a unique blend of natural beauty, serene waterfront views, and profound historical significance. As the closest town to the Gallipoli battlefields, Eceabat serves as the main base for visitors exploring the poignant sites of the Gallipoli Campaign from World War I. Memorials, cemeteries, and well-preserved trenches tell stories of bravery and sacrifice from all sides of the conflict. Beyond its historical allure, Eceabat boasts warm hospitality, traditional Turkish cuisine, and easy access to scenic walking trails along the peninsula. Whether you're here to pay respects, learn about military history, or enjoy the tranquil atmosphere by the sea, Eceabat offers a heartfelt and unforgettable experience.
⏱ 5 hours - 2
Ancient City of Troy: Where Myth Meets History Step into the legendary world of the Ancient City of Troy, one of the most iconic archaeological sites in the world. Located near the Dardanelles in northwestern Turkey, Troy is a UNESCO World Heritage Site known for its epic history and its starring role in Homer’s Iliad. This ancient city has captivated the imagination of historians, poets, and travelers for centuries. Explore the ruins of multiple ancient cities built layer upon layer, dating back over 4,000 years. Walk among the remnants of city walls, gates, houses, and a Roman-era theater, and imagine the drama of the Trojan War unfolding on these very grounds. Discover the reconstructed wooden Trojan Horse and uncover the real and mythical stories that made Troy a symbol of courage, love, and fate. Perfect for history lovers, mythology enthusiasts, and curious travelers, a visit to Troy offers a fascinating journey through time in one of humanity’s most storied locations.
⏱ 4 hours
Availability & pricing
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Price from (per person)
$175
2 tour options available. Pick your exact date & check live availability on the booking page.
Good to know
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Total Tour duration includes transportation time
- Free for children aged 0-3 as long as they will not occupy separate seats
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Tour details & pricing provided by Viator. Bookings are completed on Viator.com.
