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Troy: Guided Day Tour from Istanbul
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Troy: Guided Day Tour from Istanbul + Lunch

Leave bustling Istanbul behind and travel back in time on a full-day guided tour to Troy, the legendary city of Homer’s epics. Explore the ruins famous for epic heroes and mythical battles, see the great wooden Trojan Horse, and hear the stories of the Trojan War with views over the Aegean Sea – lunch and hotel transfers included.

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Troy · Çanakkale
Troy · Çanakkale
Troy · Çanakkale
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Select your tour date. This is a full-day trip with an early start - pick-up begins around 06:00 am and the exact time is confirmed a day before.

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Add a ticket for each traveller. The tour is suitable for adults (12 and above) and children (4-11), with a maximum group size of 25.

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Discover Ancient Troy

Travel back in time to the legendary city of Troy, home of the Trojan Horse and the epic tales of Homer, on a full-day guided tour from Istanbul with lunch included.

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Harriet Callaghan
2026-06-12
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A long day but completely worth it, our guide brought the whole story of the Trojan War to life as we walked among the ruins
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Emre Yild’rim
2026-06-07
5
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Standing next to the Trojan Horse with the Aegean in the distance was a real bucket-list moment, well organised from pickup to drop off
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Sofia Alvarez
2026-06-02
4
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Fascinating history and a smooth trip
Things to Know Before Booking Troy Tour Tickets

What Your Ticket Includes

Hotel pick-up and drop-off in Istanbul, a professional English-speaking guide, entry to the ancient city of Troy and lunch. Drinks during lunch are not included.

Age Recommendations

Suitable for all ages, with tickets for adults (12 and above) and children (4-11). It's a long day, so best suited to families comfortable with an early start and travel time.

What to Expect

This is a full-day trip of around 16 hours, including the coach journey to the Aegean coast and back. Pick-up starts at about 06:00 am, so an early night beforehand helps.

What to Bring

Wear comfortable walking shoes and bring sun protection and water for exploring the open-air site. Keep your smartphone voucher handy for the guide.

Accessibility

The archaeological site involves walking on uneven ground and paths. Please contact the operator in advance about any specific accessibility needs.

Why You Should Visit Troy
See the Legendary Trojan Horse
See the Legendary Trojan Horse
Stand beside the giant wooden horse that brings Homer's epic tale to life at the entrance to the site.
Walk the Ancient Walls
Walk the Ancient Walls
Explore the legendary walls and ruins with a professional guide sharing the stories of the Trojan War.
Ruins Above the Aegean
Ruins Above the Aegean
Take in the layered remains of the ancient city, set above the plains near the Aegean Sea.
Thousands of Years of History
Thousands of Years of History
Discover a UNESCO World Heritage site with settlements spanning several millennia.
How Long Does the Troy Tour Take?

This is a full-day tour lasting around 16 hours in total, including the coach journey from Istanbul to the Aegean coast, your guided visit to Troy, lunch, and the return trip.

Pick-up begins at about 06:00 am, with the exact time confirmed the day before. Plan for a long but rewarding day out, and travel comfortably for the journey there and back.

Pick-up & meeting point

Hotel pick-up: Included from central Istanbul - Fatih, Kabataş, Sultanahmet, Taksim, Nışantaşı and Şişli.

Pick-up time: From around 06:00 am; the exact time is confirmed the day before your tour.

Meeting: Meet in front of your hotel and show your smartphone voucher to the guide.

Destination: The ancient city of Troy (Hisarlık), near Çanakkale on the Aegean coast.

Food and Drink
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Manzara Restaurant
A local favourite near the Troy ruins in Tevfikiye, known for wood-fired İskender and Cağ kebab, lahmacun and homemade dishes with a view.
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Hisarlık Restaurant Troy
Right by the ancient site in Tevfikiye Köyü, serving lunch and classic Turkish grills and lahmacun to hungry visitors.
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Cevahir Ev Yemekleri
In a historic stone building in Çanakkale, this spot serves authentic home-style Turkish dishes and meze at friendly prices.
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Çanakkale Kordon Seafood
Along the Çanakkale seafront (Kordon), waterfront restaurants serve fresh fish and seafood from the Dardanelles.
Quick Overview

Destination: Ancient city of Troy (Hisarlık), near Çanakkale, Turkey

Pick-up: From central Istanbul, starting around 06:00 am

Duration: Full day – around 16 hours

Includes: Hotel transfers, English-speaking guide, entry to Troy and lunch

Group size: Maximum 25; suitable for adults (12+) and children (4–11)

FAQ

This tour includes hotel pick-up and drop-off, so you don't need to arrange parking. There is a car park at the Troy site for independent visitors.

The archaeological site involves walking on uneven ground and paths. Please contact the operator in advance about any specific accessibility needs.

A lunch is included on the tour. You're welcome to bring your own water and snacks for the long coach journey.

Yes, photography for personal use is welcome across the open-air site and around the Trojan Horse.

Smoking is not permitted on the coach or inside enclosed areas such as the museum. Please follow your guide's instructions.