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Step out of the modern world and into the heart of an epic. This private day trip from Istanbul takes you to the wind-swept plains of Troy, where the lines between myth and history blur. From the massive walls that defied the Greeks to the gold of King Priam in the world-renowned Museum of Troy, this is a journey for those who want to touch the soul of the Iliad. With Azure Voyage, you experience this 5,000-year-old story in absolute comfort and with the insight of a master historian.
07:00 – A Private Beginning Your journey begins with a private pick-up from your hotel. Leave the bustle of Istanbul behind in our modern, AC vehicle as we drive toward the Dardanelles. We start at a comfortable hour to ensure you arrive refreshed and ready for discovery.
11:00 – Savoring the Local Life We arrive in the charming town of Eceabat. Before crossing to Asia, enjoy a traditional Turkish lunch at a hand-picked local restaurant. It's the perfect moment to relax and taste the fresh flavors of the Aegean region.
12:15 – Crossing the Dardanelles We take the ferry across the historic Dardanelles strait to Canakkale. Enjoy the sea breeze and the panoramic views of the fortifications that have guarded this passage for centuries.
12:45 – The Legend Unfolds: Fully Guided Troy & Museum Tour We head to the UNESCO World Heritage site of Troy. Your private guide will peel back the layers of history, visiting:
The Ancient City Walls: Touch the 3,700-year-old fortifications that stood firm against the Achaean army.
Sacrificial Altars & Ancient Houses: Explore the spiritual heart and the daily life of Troy I (3000 B.C.).
The Senate & Concert Hall: Stand where the elders debated in the Bouleuterium and imagine the music in the Odeon.
Ongoing Excavations: See history still being unearthed, from the first settlement to the Roman Troy IX.
The Museum of Troy: Visit the award-winning museum where the artifacts of the Troad come to life in a stunning architectural setting.
The "Movie" Horse: See the iconic wooden horse used in the famous Brad Pitt movie "Troy", now standing proudly in Canakkale city center.
16:30 – Reflections on the Journey Home As we bid farewell to the ancient world, we begin our return drive to Istanbul. We’ll stop for a pleasant dinner break along the way, allowing you to relax and discuss the day's discoveries.
21:30 – Welcome Back to Istanbul We arrive back in Istanbul and drop you directly at your hotel door, ending a day filled with myths, heroes, and unforgettable history.
Expert Guidance: Our guides are licensed historians specializing in Bronze Age archaeology.
Comfort: Private transportation in a modern, non-smoking vehicle.
Skip-the-Line: No waiting at the gates of Troy or the Museum.
What to Bring: Comfortable walking shoes and a spirit of adventure!
PLEASE ASK FOR PRIVATE TOUR PRICE. OUR RATES ARE STARTING FROM 175 EURO.
Experience the legend with a personalized touch. Contact Azure Voyage today for a custom quote and your private itinerary!
Please Note: While the return transfer to Istanbul is included in your tour package, the Overnight Bus and Private Transfer options to other cities are considered extra services and are subject to an additional fee based on your group size and destination. Please contact our team for a personalized quote.
| History | Availability | Per person | Child |
| 04/01/2026 03/31/2035 | Free | 175,00 € | - |
| Dates the tour was organized: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday | |||
Frequently Asked Questions
The journey starts at 07:00 AM and takes approximately 4 to 4.5 hours. Traveling with our private, air-conditioned, and modern vehicles is much more comfortable than group tours. We have pleasant break points along the way for your relaxation.
2. Is the Museum of Troy included in the tour?Yes, one of the most important stops of our tour is the Museum of Troy, winner of the European Museum of the Year Special Award. You will explore artifacts, gold treasures, and interactive exhibitions discovered in the ancient city, all accompanied by our expert guide.
3. Is this tour completely private for us?Yes, this tour is 100% private. Only you and your loved ones will be in the vehicle and with the guide. This allows you to flex the program as you wish and spend as much time as you like in the museum or the ancient city.
4. Will we be able to see the horse from Brad Pitt's "Troy" movie?Yes! As part of our tour program, we visit and take a photo break at the massive wooden horse used in the famous "Troy" movie, which is currently exhibited in the city center of Canakkale.
5. How will we cross the Dardanelles?We will take a 20-25 minute sea journey between Eceabat and Canakkale on modern ferries. This short trip is a wonderful opportunity to see the unique view of the Dardanelles strait from the water.
6. What is included for lunch?Our tour program includes a traditional lunch served at a local restaurant, prepared with fresh regional ingredients. If you have vegetarian or special dietary needs, please inform us before the tour.
7. Will we have to wait in ticket lines at museum entrances?No. Thanks to our professional licensed guides, you enjoy the "Skip-the-line" advantage. You will spend your time within 5,000 years of history rather than waiting in queues.
8. Can you drop us off at a different location in Istanbul at the end of the tour?Standardly, we drop you back at your hotel. However, if you wish to be dropped off at a different point around Taksim or Sultanahmet (for example, at a dinner restaurant), simply inform our driver.
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