Full-Day Troy Tour from Istanbul – Walk Through Ancient Legends Popular
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Discover the ancient world of myth and history on a full-day guided tour to Troy from Istanbul. Travel through scenic landscapes, cross the Dardanelles Strait by ferry, and walk among the ruins of a city that inspired Homer’s epic, The Iliad. From the iconic Trojan Horse replica to ancient city walls dating back over 5,000 years, this UNESCO World Heritage Site is a must-see for history enthusiasts. With all transportation, entrance fees, a guide, and lunch included, this tour offers an unforgettable journey through time.
Full-Day Troy Tour from Istanbul – Explore the Legendary City
Tour Type: Day Tour
Duration: Full Day
Availability: Year-Round – Guaranteed Departure
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Highlights
Explore 9 layers of ancient Troy
See the replica of the Wooden Horse
Walk through the legendary city of Troy
Visit ancient city walls, temples, and theaters
Learn about Greek mythology & the Trojan War
Itinerary
06:30 – Pick-Up & Departure
25 May 2025, 04:45 AM
Your adventure begins with a hotel pick-up in Istanbul, followed by a scenic drive towards Troy, one of the most legendary archaeological sites in the world.
12:30 – Lunch Break in Eceabat
25 May 2025, 04:45 AM
Upon arrival in Eceabat, enjoy a delicious lunch before taking a ferry across the Dardanelles Strait to reach Troy.
Troy Tour – Walk Through History
25 May 2025, 04:45 AM
Explore the fascinating ruins of Troy, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, famous for the legendary Trojan War, as told in Homer’s Iliad. See the iconic Trojan Horse, visit the ancient city walls, and uncover the layers of history that date back over 5,000 years.
17:00 – Return to Istanbul
25 May 2025, 04:45 AM
After the tour, we take the ferry back across the Dardanelles and begin our return journey to Istanbul, arriving at approximately 23:00.
Includes & Excludes
Hotel pick-up and drop-off in Istanbul
Round-trip transportation by air-conditioned, non-smoking coach
Professional English-speaking guide
Entrance ticket to the ancient city of Troy
Lunch in Eceabat
Drinks during lunch
Tips for the guide and driver
Personal expenses
Travel insurance (optional but recommended)
Optional activities not listed in the itinerary
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Frequently Asked Questions
The total travel time from Istanbul to Troy is approximately 5–6 hours each way, including breaks and the Dardanelles ferry crossing.
Yes, vegetarian options are available during lunch—please inform in advance if you have any dietary restrictions.
You’ll see a modern wooden replica of the Trojan Horse near the entrance and explore the ancient ruins of the legendary city.
Yes, it’s a family-friendly tour with fascinating storytelling and historical insights for all ages.
Drop-off is generally at your hotel, but alternate central drop-off points can be arranged upon request.
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