Gallipoli which means “Beautiful City” in Greek and Troy for which was filmed one of the most successful movies… are the two cities you will visit taking part to this Gallipoli and Troy Tour!

Day 1–Gallipoli

The famous city of Gallipoli is located at the Dardanelles strait, which connects the Sea of Marmara with the Aegean and the Mediterranean Seas. The Gallipoli campaign, which carried out between 1915-1916, was one of the Allies great disaserts in WWI. During the tour we will visit the Kabatepe Museum and the Brighton Beach. Afterwards comes the Anzac Cove where the Anzac Day is commemorated every year on April 25th. Follows the Australian Lone Pine, Johnston’s Jolly and Ariburnu cemetery, the Chuck Bair and the New Zealand Memorials. We will give our respects to Mehmetcik and Chunuk bair Memorials. We will also visit the Kilitbahir Fortress, which was built by Mehmet the Conquer, to honor his succesful siege of Constantinople in 1453

Day 2–Troy

The ancient city of Troy was the place where the famous Trojan war took place, as described in the Greek Epic Iliad, one of the two epic poems attributed to Homer! You will learn all about the great history of the place and of the figures of the war, such as Helen, Achilles and Paris! The trojan war, the famous trojan horse, the Altars and the Houses of Troy, dating back to 2500 BC. Troy was destroyed and rebuilt 9 times!

Includes

• Pick up/Drop off at hotel
• 1 night accommodation with breakfast
• Full day tour in Gallipoli
• Half day tour in Troy
• 1 lunch
• All transfers
• Professional English speaking tour
• Transportation by A/C and no-smoking coach

Excludes

• Everything unless indicated differently
• Personal expenses

Notes

• The tour starts early in the morning. Our driver will pick you up between 06:00-07:15, depending on your hotel location
• After we pick you up from your hotel, we will make a stop for breakfast (open buffet), at around 8:30
• Upon arrival in Eceabat, we will have lunch on the roof of Grand Eceabat Hotel
• The tour on the second day ends at 17:30 and at 18:00 we will depart to Istanbul. Upon arrival in Istanbul (at 23:00), we will drop you off at your hotels