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Travel back to the days of the Trojan War and such legends of ancient history as Helen of Troy, Achilles, and Homer on a full-day tour of “Truva” (the historic city of Troy).
Gaze on the remains of city walls that date back more than 3,000 years, and learn about landmark ruins and monuments, such as the Temple of Athena, Megaron House, and trench of Schliemann. Explore the death of Achilles near the Scaean Gate, and discover the site where the Trojan Horse was probably taken at the Gate of Troy VI.
See the remains of the Roman Bath, discover where the city’s music shows and poetry readings were held at the Odeon, and go to the ruins of the Bouleuterion where the council of citizens would meet. Learn about everyday life in the city at the remains of the Agora (market place) and more.
Your tour of the ruins ends at 5:00 PM with a transfer back to Istanbul at 6:00 PM, and a hotel drop off at approximately 11:00 PM.
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Duration: 15 hours
Starts: Istanbul, Turkey
Trip Category: Cultural & Theme Tours >> Cultural Tours
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Travel back to the days of the Trojan War and such legends of ancient history as Helen of Troy, Achilles, and Homer on a full-day tour of “Truva” (the historic city of Troy).
Gaze on the remains of city walls that date back more than 3,000 years, and learn about landmark ruins and monuments, such as the Temple of Athena, Megaron House, and trench of Schliemann. Explore the death of Achilles near the Scaean Gate, and discover the site where the Trojan Horse was probably taken at the Gate of Troy VI.
See the remains of the Roman Bath, discover where the city’s music shows and poetry readings were held at the Odeon, and go to the ruins of the Bouleuterion where the council of citizens would meet. Learn about everyday life in the city at the remains of the Agora (market place) and more.
Your tour of the ruins ends at 5:00 PM with a transfer back to Istanbul at 6:00 PM, and a hotel drop off at approximately 11:00 PM.
Itinerary
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Stop At: Troy (Truva), Tevfikiye Koyu, Intepe, Canakkale Turkey
truva
Duration: 3 hours
Stop At: Gestas Eceabat Ferry Pier, İsmetpaşa, Zübeyde Hanım Myd. Gestaş Eceabat Feribot İskelesi No:49, 17900 Eceabat/Çanakkale, Turkey
Çanakkale
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Canakkale Truva Heykeli, Kayserili Ahmet Pasa Caddesi, Canakkale Turkey
Çanakkale
Duration: 30 minutes
Pass By: Dardanos Beach, Canakkale Merkez Dardanos, Canakkale Turkey
Dardanel
Pass By: Canakkale Sehitleri Aniti, AlcItepe Koyu Hisarlık Tepe, Eceabat 17100 Turkey
Çanakkale
Pass By: Canakkale Naval Museum, Yali Cad. Cimenlik Sk. Fevzipasa Mahallesi, Canakkale 17100 Turkey
çanakkale
