Things to do in Canakkale Province, Turkish Aegean Coast: The Best Cultural Tours

Discover the ancient history of Troy on a full-day sightseeing tour from Istanbul. Travel by comfortable coach through the European side of Turkey to Gallipoli. Cross the Dardanelles Strait by ferry to reach Troy, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Your guide shows you highlights including a replica of the Trojan Horse, ancient ruins from nine different epochs, the Roman Temple (Bouleuterion) and more. Includes lunch, entrance fees, and hotel pickup and drop-off. Full-day tour to Troy from Istanbul Learn about the history of Troy and the civilizations that once flourished there See a replica of the Trojan Horse Visit the Roman Temple (Bouleuterion) and museum Walk around ancient ruins from a number of civilizations Ride through the scenic Turkish countryside in a comfortable coach

Inclusions: All Fees and Taxes, Lunch, Professional Tour Guide, Hotel pick-up and drop-off

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The name Gallipoli has long been associated with sacrifice and heroism, a place where history and legend have combined. Explore ANZAC battlefields and learn about the events of 1915 on this half day Gallipoli tour. Visit Brighton Beach, the intended site of the landing on April 25. See Beach Cemetery where John Simpson Kirkpatrick ( The Donkey Man ) is buried Explore ANZAC Cove site of the first landing on April 25 and the main base for the Allied troops in this sector throughout the campaign Visit Ariburnu Cemetery on the northern tip of ANZAC Cove & The ANZAC Commemorative Site, where the annual Dawn Service is held See The Lone Pine Australian Memorial and Johnston's Jolly where you'll explore original Allied and Turkish trenches and tunnels Visit The 57. Regiment Turkish Memorial, where you will be given the Turkish perspective. The Nek, and Chunuk Bair where New Zealand Memorial is located

Inclusions: Set Menu Lunch. Vegeterian option is available, Air-conditioned vehicle, All Fees and Taxes

Exclusions: Drinks at the lunch, Tips for the guide and driver

Take a break and leave chaos of Istanbul for a 2 day trip to visit Gallipoli & Troy. Drive along the sea of Marmara and enjoy the view of countryside Explore the war memorials and battlefields of the Gallipoli Peninsula Learn more about the ill-fated campaign of the ANZAC troops See the Brighton Beach, Arıburnu Cemetery, Commemorative Site where the ANZAC day is held, Lone Pine, Johnston's Jolly;the original trenches, The Nek and Chunuk Bair on Day 1. Enjoy a lovely night in Canakkale, which is a welcomimg seaside town. On Day 2 visit the new Museum of Troy and see the unique artifacts. Learn from your guide the myths, legends and history of Troy, the fact and fiction that surround this ancient site. Explore 9 different cities. See the remains of the settlements of Troy laid one atop the other. Stand before ancient sacrificial alters and imagine. With unforgettable memories say bye to Gallipoli & Troy and drive back to Istanbul to be dropped off at your hotel.

Inclusions: Lunch, Lunch, Breakfast

Exclusions: Drinks, Tips to driver and guide

The name Gallipoli has long been associated with sacrifice and heroism, a place where history and legend have combined, with the events of 1915 leaving their mark on many nations. This daily Gallipoli tour can take you back to where history was made and myths were born, connecting the past with the present. Visit Brighton Beach, Anzac Cove, Arıbırnu Cemetery, Beach Cemetery,The ANZAC Commemorative Site, The Lone Pine Australian Memorial, 57th Turkish Regement Cemetery The Nek and Chunuk Bair New Zealan Memorial.

Inclusions: All taxes, fees and handling charges, Lunch, Professional guide, Hotel pickup and drop-off, Transport by air-conditioned minivan

Exclusions: Drinks, Gratuities, Breakfast, Dinner

If you would like to visit most famous places in Turkey, this tour is exactly for you. Includes Gallipoli Troy, where you will see all the remains of World War I Cappadocia, with its valley, canyon, cave hotels, balloon rides, hills and unusual rock formation. Ephesus, one of the most important cities of the Roman Empire and Pamukkale, the city contains hot springs and travertines, terraces of carbonate minerals left by the flowing water.

Inclusions: All Airport transfers mentioned by the itinerary, Breakfast, Lunch, Breakfast, Lunch, Lunch, Breakfast, Lunch, Breakfast, Lunch, Breakfast, Lunch, All bus transfers with a luxury bus WF-TW, All meals mentioned by the itinerary (B-breakfast, L-lunch, D-dinner), 2 flight ticket with taxes and airport transfers, 5 Night 4 star hotel with breakfast at the best locations., 6 day small group tour with guide, lunch, transport and all entrance fees will be including.

Exclusions: Drinks, Dinner

Experience all of the must sees of Cappadocia. Watch the sunrise from a hot air balloon as you float above the fairy chimneys that dot the landscape. Stay in one of the charming cave hotels built into the volcanic rocks of Göreme. Tour the famous sites of the region such as the underground city of Derinkuyu, Uçhisar Castle, Göreme Open Air Museum, Selime Monastery and the Ihlara Valley. Discover what remains of one of the 7 ancient wonders of the world, the Temple of Artemis. Take a fully guided tour of the ruins of Ephesus. See the last dwelling place and tomb of the Virgin Mary. Walk in the famous white travertines heated by thermal waters. Learn about the ANZAC and Ottoman forces that fought during WWI. Tour the battlefields and memorials. See the remains of ancient Pergamon and Troy. Climb inside a replica of the Trojan horse.Have an adventure you’ll never forget on 5 Nights in Turkey.

Inclusions: Lunch, Lunch, Breakfast, Breakfast, Breakfast, Lunch, Breakfast, Lunch, Lunch, Breakfast, Lunch, All Airport transfers mentioned by the itinerary, All flight tickets with taxes, 2 night Cave Boutique hotel in Cappadocia with breakfast, 2 night Hotel in Kusadasi with breakfast, 1 Night hotel in Canakkale or Eceabat with breakfast, 6-day small group tour (Guide, Lunch, Transportation and all entrance fees), Full travel insurance, Vegetarian meals according to your wish.

Exclusions: Personal expenses, Dinner, Drinks, Tips to driver and guide

Without a doubt Troy is the most famous city of the ancient world, capital of a land of myths and legend, of heroes and Gods, and a land that we can take you to. This tour is specially designed for those visitors who want a more detailed tour with an expert guide, and who wish to walk in the footsteps of Achilles, Hector and the beautiful Helen and learn of how a long lost city was rediscovered.

Inclusions: All taxes, fees and handling charges, Lunch, Professional guide, Hotel pickup and drop-off

Exclusions: Drinks, Gratuities

Visit the key sites of the Gallipoli Peninsula, the scene of one of World War I’s costliest military campaigns, on this moving full-day tour from Istanbul. With an expert guide beside you to explain the 1915-1916 Allied campaign — largely undertaken by the Australian and New Zealand Army Corps (ANZAC) — visit the sites of The Nek, Johnston’s Jolly, ANZAC Cove and Lone Pine and Chunuk Bair; and stop for an included lunch along the way. Enjoy the undivided attention of your guide on this small-group tour, limited to 14 people.

Inclusions: Hotel pickup and drop-off, Lunch, Air-conditioned vehicle, Guide

Exclusions: Gratuities, Food and drinks, unless specified

Glories of Turkey tour program covers most famous and highlight historical places / museums and attractive cities of Turkey. The tour is operated only English speaking with professional and most experienced tour guides and used deluxe motor-coaches throughout the journey. 5 stars accommodation at deluxe 5 stars hotels during the program. From coastal Turkey to its hinterland, tour Istanbul, visit Gallipoli and Troy, lunch with locals in Pergamum and visit the Virgin Mary’s cottage in Ephesus. You will also see the “cotton fortress” of Pamukkale, Antalya and the Artemis Temple at Perge. Aspendos, Konya, Cappadocia and Ankara are also visited.

Inclusions: Meals as per itinerary (B=breakfast, L=lunch, D=dinner), Breakfast, Breakfast, Dinner, Breakfast, Breakfast, Dinner, Dinner, Dinner, Dinner, Dinner, Breakfast, Breakfast, Breakfast, Breakfast, Dinner, Breakfast, Dinner, Dinner, Lunch, Breakfast, Breakfast, Breakfast, Breakfast, Breakfast, Dinner, Accommodation as per itinerary, Local taxes, National Park fees, Live commentary on board, Professional guide, Air-conditioned vehicle

Exclusions: Alcoholic drinks (available to purchase), Drinks, Gratuities, Souvenir photos (available to purchase)

Drive to Gallipoli, a pleasant drive that takes through the European (Thracian) lands of Turkey. Here you board a ferryboat to cross the Dardanelles Strait. On the other side of the Strait you will have local lunch. Then, visit to Gallipoli historical site including the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Helen’s Troy. Return to Istanbul at late evening.

Inclusions: Lunch, Professional guide, Hotel pickup and drop-off, Air-conditioned vehicle

Exclusions: Food and drinks, unless specified, Gratuities