2 Days 1 Night Troy, Gallipoli and Pergamon Tour

Day 1

06.00 – 06.30 Pick up from hotel in Taksim, Beşiktaş, Beyoğlu, Şişli, Ortaköy, Bebek
06.30 – 07:00 Pick up from hotel in Sultanahmet, Beyazıd, Sirkeci, Laleli

07.15 Pick up from hotel in Ataturk Airport Area

08.30 Have a stop for open buffet breakfast ( Included )
12.00 Arrive in Eceabat
12.45 Depart for fully guided Gallipoli Tour

During the Gallipoli Campaign the aim of the soldier were after capturing the hills coming to narrows and getting the control of the castles and canon batteries. We starting our tour from the narrowiest part of Dardanelles, after having a quick look to get idea of the narrows we drive to landing beaches.

On tour you will visit:

Kilitbahir Fortress

Turkish Canon Batteries

Brighton Beach

Beach Cemetery

ANZAC Cove

Ariburnu Cemetery

ANZAC Commemorative Site

Respect to Mehmetcik Statue

Lone Pine Australian Memorial

Johnston’s Jolly (Turkish and Allied trenches and tunnels)

Turkish 57. Infantry Regiment Cemetery

The Nek

Chunuk Bair New Zealand Memorial

17.30 End of the tour and check in one of our hotels

Day 2

07.30 Breakfast
08.00 Ferry to Canakkale for Troy Tour
08.45 Depart for Troy Tour

On tour you will visit and hear about:

The Trojan Horse which was used in the movie Troy

The Trojan Horse (Did it really exist ?)

Helen of Troy (Was she the real cause of the war ?)

The Trojan Wars

Battle between Achilles an Hector

The 3200 years old city walls of Troy VI and VII

The East gate of VI (VIP entrance of Troy VI)

The Temple of Athena

Walls of Troy II and Megaron House

Walls of Troy I (The oldest ruins of Troy)

The trench of Schliemann

The ramp of Troy II

The Scaean Gate

The Gate of Troy VI (Where possibly the tricky wooden horse was taken)

Sanctuary (Sacrificing Altars)

Roman Bath

Odeon (Music theatre)

South gate of Troy VI

Bouleuterion

Ruins of agora (Market place)

11.30 End of the tour and Depart for Pergamon

15.30 Lunch in Pergamon and Depart for Pergamon & Acropolis tour
18.30 End of the tour and depart for Selcuk
22.30 Arrive in Selcuk
23.00 Arrive in Kuşadası

This package includes:

All Transportation in A/C ‘NO – SMOKING’ coach

Professional English speaking guiding

2 restaurant lunches

Entrance fees

1 night ACC ( BB )

Gallipoli Tour

Troy tour

Pergamon & Acropolis tour

Warning !!!

There are very few toilets in the battlefield area. Go before tour!

There are also very few bins so please collect your rubbish & put it back on the bus so we can dispose of it responsibly later on.

Take your bathers/togs/cossies/swimmers for a swim at lunchtime when & if time & weather permits.

There are no shops at the battlefields, so remember to buy water & nibblies before you leave Eceabat.

Remember to take sunscreen & a hat if you’re not fond of direct sunlight as there is minimal shade available. Shorts are fine to wear on the peninsula but remember to wear sensible shoes as you will be walking on uneven ground at times & there are snakes in the area.