Troy Tour from Istanbul

Troy Tour from Istanbul

Ancient Ruins, Trojan War & Troy Museum

Duration: 12 Hours
Tour Type: Shared Group Tour
Price: €145 per person
Private Tour: Available upon request

Discover the Legendary City of Troy

Step into the world of Troy, one of the world's most famous archaeological sites and the legendary setting associated with the Trojan War described in Homer's Iliad.

Located near the Dardanelles, the ancient site contains multiple archaeological layers representing thousands of years of settlement.

This Troy tour from Istanbul combines the archaeological ruins with the famous Wooden Horse of Troy and the award-winning Troy Museum, providing a deeper understanding of the civilizations and stories connected with this extraordinary site.

Tour Highlights

-        Ancient City of Troy

-        UNESCO World Heritage Site

-        Trojan War history

-        Ancient city walls and gates

-        Archaeological settlement layers

-        Wooden Horse of Troy

-        Troy Museum

-        Dardanelles region

-        Professional licensed guide

Tour Program

Departure from Istanbul

Early morning pickup from your centrally located Istanbul hotel and departure toward the Dardanelles region.

Ancient City of Troy

Explore the archaeological site and discover its different settlement layers, ancient walls and important remains.

Wooden Horse of Troy

See the famous Wooden Horse associated with the Trojan War and learn about the mythology surrounding Troy.

Troy Museum

Visit the Troy Museum and discover archaeological finds from Troy and the surrounding region.

Return to Istanbul

After completing the Troy experience, begin the return journey to Istanbul.

What's Included

-        Hotel pickup and drop-off from centrally located Istanbul hotels

-        Comfortable air-conditioned transportation

-        Professional licensed English-speaking guide

-        Lunch

-        Troy archaeological site visit

-        Troy Museum visit

-        Services and local taxes related to the tour

What's Not Included

-        Beverages

-        Personal expenses

-        Gratuities

-        Services not specifically mentioned

Good to Know

-        This is a long full-day excursion from Istanbul.

-        The archaeological site requires outdoor walking.

-        Comfortable shoes are strongly recommended.

-        The itinerary may change according to traffic and local operating conditions.

Prefer a Private Troy Tour?

The Troy itinerary can also be arranged as a private tour from Istanbul upon request, with private transportation, a professional guide and flexible arrangements.

For travelers interested in deeper history, Troy can also be combined with the Gallipoli Battlefields as an extended private itinerary.

Request Your Private Tour

Share your preferred date and group details for a personalized quotation.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Troy a day trip from Istanbul?

Yes, although it is a long full-day journey due to the distance.

Is Troy a UNESCO World Heritage Site?

Yes. The archaeological site of Troy is listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

Is the Troy Museum included?

Yes, when operating and included in the scheduled itinerary.

Can Troy be combined with Gallipoli?

Yes. A private extended itinerary can combine Troy and the Gallipoli Battlefields.