Daily Troy Tour from Istanbul

Step into the world of ancient legends with our Troy day trip from Istanbul. This full-day journey blends mythology and archaeology in one unforgettable experience. Travel from Istanbul’s bustling streets to the quiet plains of Troy. Here, myth and history intertwine beneath your feet.

Located near the Dardanelles in western Turkey, Troy has inspired visitors for centuries. It’s a UNESCO World Heritage Site and the legendary setting of Homer’s Iliad. But it’s also a real city, layered with thousands of years of history. Each stone tells a unique story of war, faith, and civilization.

Your day begins early with a hotel pickup and scenic drive to Eceabat. After lunch at a local restaurant, you’ll cross the strait to Troy’s ruins. The first thing you’ll see is the Trojan Horse, a symbol of ancient myth brought to life.

Explore 3,700-year-old city walls, ancient sacrificial altars, and the Houses of Troy I. These dwellings date back to 3000 BC. Visit the Bouleuterium, where leaders once gathered. Then walk through the Odeon, an ancient concert hall. You’ll also see current excavations, where archaeologists still uncover Troy’s secrets.

Led by expert guides, this Troy day trip from Istanbul is ideal for history lovers and curious travelers. You’ll gain a new perspective on one of the world’s most famous archaeological sites.

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👉 If you’re fascinated by ancient civilizations, don’t miss our Ephesus Day Tour from Kusadasi, another legendary journey into Turkey’s rich past.