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Troy and Gallipoli Day Trip from Canakkale
Canakkale, Turkey
10 hours
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What You Will Do
This is a great tour for those who have limited time in Canakkale and want to see the ancient city of Troy and Gallipoli ANZAC Battlefields in one day.
This tour will explore the Gallipoli and Troy region in one day with pick up from one of Canakkale's hotels. In Troy, you will spend the morning visiting the ancient city until it is time to visit ANZAC battlefields including ANZAC cove, Lone Pine Australian Memorial, Johnston's Jolly and Chunuk-Bair New Zealand Memorial. The tour returns to Canakkale in the afternoon.
This tour will explore the Gallipoli and Troy region in one day with pick up from one of Canakkale's hotels. In Troy, you will spend the morning visiting the ancient city until it is time to visit ANZAC battlefields including ANZAC cove, Lone Pine Australian Memorial, Johnston's Jolly and Chunuk-Bair New Zealand Memorial. The tour returns to Canakkale in the afternoon.
What's Included?
- Local guide
- Lunch
- Round-trip shared transfer
- Transport by air-conditioned minivan
What's Not Included?
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Drinks
- Gratuities
Cancellation Policy
All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
Itinerary
Meeting Point
Address: Anzac House Hostel Canakkale Cumhuriyet Bulvari 59 Canakkale
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Anzac House Youth Hostel
10 hours
At about 8:30am you will be picked up from the designated Canakkale hotel. Next, proceed to the ancient city of Troy in an air-conditioned coach.The guide will explain the mythology surrounding Troy, the Trojan Horse, and Helen of Troy. They will also explain the history and discoveries of the archaeological diggings from its discovery by Heinrich Schliemann in the 1870's to the present day and on going. Nine cities have been discovered built one on top of the other dating back to 3500 B.C. You'll also see and hear about: Sacrificial Altars. The 3700 year old city walls. Houses of Troy I, 3000 B.C. - 2500 B.C. The battle between Achilles and Paris. Current excavations in progress. Remains of the various cities from Troy I through to Troy IX. By 11:30am you will return to Canakkale then take the Kilitbahir Car Ferry across the Dardanelles. Before proceeding to the battlefields, lunch is provided at a restaurant. After lunch, the tour travels to the battlefield area and visits several areas including: Brighton Beach Beach Cemetery Ari Burnu Cemetery Lone Pine Australian Memorial Johnston's Jolly 57th Regiment Turkish Memorial The Nek site of the famous Light Horse charge depicted in the 'Gallipoli' movie. Chunuk Bair New Zealand Memorial At approximately 6:30pm, you will return to Canakkale
Additional Information
This tour is independently operated by a third-party provider: Hassle Free Travel.
Itineraries, descriptions, promotional content, and historic information are solely the responsibility of the tour operator and do not represent the views or positions of Marriott International, Inc.
Itineraries, descriptions, promotional content, and historic information are solely the responsibility of the tour operator and do not represent the views or positions of Marriott International, Inc.
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Children must be accompanied by an adult
- Face masks required for travelers in public areas
- Face masks required for guides in public areas
- Face masks provided for travelers
- Hand sanitizer available to travelers and staff
- Social distancing enforced throughout experience
- Regularly sanitized high-traffic areas
- Gear/equipment sanitized between use
- Transportation vehicles regularly sanitized
- Guides required to regularly wash hands
- Regular temperature checks for staff
- Temperature checks for travelers upon arrival
- Paid stay-at-home policy for staff with symptoms
Guide Options
- Guide - English
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