2 Days Exploring Pergamon, Acropolis, Troy, and Gallipoli: Your Epic Journey Begins!
Step into the pages of history on our captivating 2 days Pergamon, Acropolis, Troy, and Gallipoli Tour departing from Kusadasi or Selcuk. Immerse yourself in the legendary tales and archaeological marvels of these iconic sites.
2 Days Pergamon, Acropolis, Troy, and Gallipoli Tour Package from Kusadasi or Selcuk Itinerary
Are you ready for a two-day journey filled with historical wonders, legendary tales, and awe-inspiring landscapes? Our 2-Day Pergamon, Acropolis, Troy, and Gallipoli Tour from Kusadasi or Selcuk is your gateway to a captivating adventure through time. Get ready to immerse yourself in the rich heritage of these iconic sites.
Day 1: Pergamon - The Ancient Powerhouse
10:30 AM: Pick-up from your Kusadasi or Selcuk hostel or hotel.
Noon: Arrival in Pergamon with a delightful lunch.
1:30 PM - 5:30 PM: Fully guided tour of Pergamon's remarkable Acropolis, featuring:
- The Acropolis: Enjoy breathtaking views from this majestic site.
- The Library: Explore the ancient repository of knowledge with a history of 200,000 books.
- Temple of Athena: Witness the brilliance of ancient Greek architecture.
- Temple of Trajan: Immerse yourself in the rich history and design.
- Altar of Zeus: Admire this remarkable piece of art and mythology.
- The Gymnasium: Discover terraced architecture that narrates ancient education.
- The Lower Agora: Experience the convergence of commerce and daily life.
- The Hellenistic Theater: Marvel at the massive venue with a seating capacity of 10,000.
- Temple of Dionysus: Explore the intersection of history, myth, and religion.
5:30 PM: Depart for Canakkale, Eceabat.
Evening: Arrival in Canakkale, Eceabat, where you'll spend the night, relaxing and anticipating the adventures of Day 2.
Day 2: Troy and Gallipoli Tour - Drop Istanbul
07:45 AM: Early start as you head to Troy.
8:30 AM - 11:00 AM: Explore Troy, unraveling myths and touching history with visits to:
- The Trojan Horse: Symbolizing epic stories.
- Sacrificial Altars: Offering a glimpse into ancient rituals.
- The 3700-year-old city walls: Silent witnesses to centuries of history.
- Houses of Troy I: Insights into daily life from 3000 B.C. - 2500 B.C.
- The Bouleuterion (Senate Building): Hub of governance and decision-making.
- The Odeon (Concert Hall): Where culture and art thrived.
- Remains of the various cities from Troy I through to Troy IX: A journey through time and history.
11:00 AM: Depart for Eceabat.
12:30 PM: Enjoy a delicious lunch.
01:00 PM - 06:00 PM: Fully guided Gallipoli tour, exploring:
- Brighton Beach
- Beach Cemetery
- ANZAC Cove
- Ariburnu Cemetery
- ANZAC Commemorative Site
- Respect to Mehmetcik Statue
- Lone Pine Australian Memorial
- Johnston's Jolly
- Turkish 57th Infantry Regiment Cemetery
- The Nek
- Chunuk Bair New Zealand Memorial
06:00 PM: Tour concludes; begin the journey back to Istanbul.
11:00 PM: Arrival in Istanbul; drop-off at your hotel.
This well-structured itinerary ensures a deep dive into the historical significance of both Troy and Gallipoli, providing a memorable and educational experience.
Inclusions of 2 Days Pergamon, Acropolis, Troy, and Gallipoli Tour Package from Kusadasi or Selcuk
- Transportation: Kusadasi or Selcukto Canakkale
- Accommodation: 1 Nights in Canakkale with Breakfast
- Full Day Pergamon Tour: Transportation, Guidance, Lunch Included
- Full Day Troy and Gallipoli Tour : Transportation, Guidance Included
Exclusions of 2 Days Pergamon, Acropolis, Troy, and Gallipoli Tour Package from Kusadasi or Selcuk
- International Flights to Turkey: Please note that the package does not include international flights to Turkey. Travelers are responsible for arranging their own flights to and from Turkey
- Personal Travel Insurance: To ensure a worry-free journey, we recommend securing personal travel insurance that covers unforeseen circumstances such as trip cancellations, medical emergencies, and lost luggage.
- Visa for Turkey: Travelers are responsible for obtaining the necessary visa to enter Turkey. Ensure that you have the required travel documents well in advance of your departure. Check with the Turkish embassy or consulate in your country for visa requirements.
- Personal Expenses: While the package covers a range of services, please budget separately for personal expenses such as souvenirs, additional meals, and any optional activities or excursions not included in the itinerary.
Pick-up and Drop-off Details 2 Days Pergamon, Acropolis, Troy, and Gallipoli Tour Package from Kusadasi or Selcuk
- Pick-up at 10:00 AM from your hotel in Selcuk or Kusadasi.
- Drop-off at 11:00 PM at your hotel in Istanbul.
This 2 days adventure offers more than just a tour; it's an opportunity to immerse yourself in history, culture, and the profound legacies of these remarkable places. Whether you're a history enthusiast, a mythology buff, or just a curious traveler, this journey promises to leave you with a profound appreciation for the past.
Discover the Marvels of Pergamon, Acropolis, Troy, and Gallipoli: A 2 Days Adventure from Kusadasi or Selcuk
If you're seeking an enriching journey through time and history, look no further than our 2 Days Pergamon, Acropolis, Troy, and Gallipoli Tour departing from Kusadasi or Selcuk. This tour promises a remarkable exploration of legendary sites that will leave you with lasting memories.
Pergamon: A Glimpse into Ancient Power
Your journey begins with a visit to Pergamon, an ancient city that once stood as a major world power. As you explore the remnants of this remarkable place, you'll find yourself standing before the impressive Acropolis. The Library, once housing an astonishing 200,000 books, will transport you to a time of great knowledge and wisdom. You'll witness the grandeur of the Temple of Athena, the intricacy of the Temple of Trajan, and the majesty of the Altar of Zeus. The Gymnasium's terraced architecture and the Hellenistic Theater with its 10,000 seating capacity will captivate you. Don't miss the Temple of Dionysus, where history and myth intertwine.
Troy: Unraveling Myth and History
As you venture to Troy, you'll find yourself in a place that's forever linked to Greek mythology. The legendary Trojan Horse stands as a testament to the epic tales of the past. Explore the city walls that date back 3700 years and the Houses of Troy I, offering a glimpse into daily life from 3000 B.C. - 2500 B.C. The Bouleuterion (Senate Building) and the Odeon (Concert Hall) provide a window into governance and culture. Troy's various cities, from Troy I to Troy IX, reveal the layers of history that have shaped this site.
Gallipoli: Honoring Heroes of the Past
As you embark on a guided tour of Gallipoli, you'll step onto the hallowed ground that witnessed the valor of soldiers from different nations during World War I. Pay your respects at memorials like Brighton Beach, Beach Cemetery, and Lone Pine Australian Memorial. Explore the trenches and tunnels at Johnston's Jolly and Turkish 57th Infantry Regiment Cemetery. The Nek and Chunuk Bair New Zealand Memorial offer poignant reminders of the sacrifices made.
This 2 days adventure promises a deep connection to history, culture, and the enduring legacy of these iconic places. Whether you're a history enthusiast, a mythology buff, or simply a curious traveler, you're sure to leave with a profound appreciation for the past.
Book your 2 Days Pergamon, Acropolis, Troy, and Gallipoli Tour today and embark on a journey that will leave you enriched, enlightened, and utterly satisfied. Don't miss the chance to make history come alive!