6 Days / 5 Nights Istanbul, Gallipoli, Troy, Pergamon & Ephesus Tour

6 Days / 5 Nights Istanbul, Gallipoli, Troy, Pergamon & Ephesus Tour

Duration

6 Days

Departs

Everyday

Transfer

Shuttle

Hotels

3*-4*

Guide

English speaking

From

/per person

Tour Overview

rom Istanbul’s cultural treasures to the battlefields of Gallipoli, the legendary ruins of Troy, the heights of Pergamon, and the grandeur of Ephesus — discover Turkey’s history in 6 unforgettable days. This itinerary combines modern history, ancient legends, and archaeological wonders in one seamless journey. Why Choose This Tour? The 6-Day Istanbul, Gallipoli, Troy, Pergamon & Ephesus Tour is ideal for travelers who want to explore Turkey’s modern history and ancient wonders in one trip. With hotels, transfers, guiding, and flights included, everything is arranged for a smooth and enriching journey. 📍 Departure: Istanbul Airport ⏰ Duration: 6 days / 5 nights 🚌 Included: Hotel transfers, guided tours, entrance fees, 5 nights accommodation, breakfasts, lunches, domestic flight (Izmir → Istanbul) ✨ Optional: Topkapi Palace, Dolmabahçe Palace, private tours 👉 Book your 6-Day Istanbul, Gallipoli, Troy, Pergamon & Ephesus Tour today and follow the footsteps of history!

Tour Highlights

•Explore Istanbul’s timeless landmarks, including Hagia Sophia, the Blue Mosque, the Hippodrome, and the Grand Bazaar, or enjoy a scenic Bosphorus Cruise between two continents.

•Visit the Gallipoli battlefields, a moving site of remembrance from World War I — ANZAC Cove, Lone Pine Cemetery, Chunuk Bair Memorial, and the Kabatepe Museum.

•Cross the Dardanelles Strait and explore Çanakkale, a gateway between modern and ancient history.

•Step into mythology at the ancient city of Troy, home to the legendary Trojan Horse and layers of civilization spanning 4,000 years.

•Discover Pergamon, a former Hellenistic kingdom and cultural powerhouse, visiting the Acropolis and the Asklepion, one of the world’s earliest healing centers.

•Wander through the ancient city of Ephesus, admiring the Library of Celsus, the Great Theater, and Hadrian’s Temple.

•Visit the House of the Virgin Mary and the Temple of Artemis, one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World.

•Enjoy a seamless journey from Istanbul to the Aegean, with domestic flight, professional guides, and all logistics arranged for maximum comfort.

•Perfect for travelers seeking to connect modern history, ancient legends, and archaeological treasures in a single, well-paced adventure.

Itinerary

Day 1 - Arrival to Istanbul

Welcome to Istanbul Turkey!. Our driver welcome you at the exit gate with sign written on board then transfer you to your Istanbul hotel. Today is your free day to explore the city or take a rest. You will stay at your Istanbul hotel.

Day 2 - Guided Istanbul Tour (Choice of Sultanahmet or City with Bosphorus)

After breakfast, set out on a full-day guided tour of Istanbul. Guests may choose between two unforgettable experiences:

Sultanahmet (Old City) Tour – Step back in time at the Hagia Sophia, admire the Blue Mosque, walk through the historic Hippodrome, and shop in the colorful Grand Bazaar.

Optional: Visit the magnificent Topkapi Palace, once home to Ottoman sultans.

Bosphorus & Modern Istanbul Tour – Explore the mysterious Basilica Cistern, the aromatic Spice Bazaar, enjoy a scenic Bosphorus Cruise between Europe and Asia, and climb the Galata Tower for panoramic views.

Optional: Add a visit to the elegant Dolmabahçe Palace.

Overnight stay in Istanbul.

Day 3 - Istanbul to Canakkale & Gallipoli Tour

Your journey begins with an early morning departure from Istanbul, driving along the scenic route towards the Gallipoli Peninsula.

Spend the day visiting the most moving sites of the Gallipoli Campaign:

ANZAC Cove – the landing site of the ANZAC troops.

Lone Pine Cemetery – the Australian memorial.

Chunuk Bair Memorial – dedicated to New Zealand soldiers with sweeping views of the Dardanelles.

•Walk through the preserved trenches at Johnston’s Jolly and visit The Nek and Brighton Beach.

•End the battlefield experience at the Kabatepe Museum, which houses relics and personal items from 1915.

In the evening, cross the Dardanelles by ferry and check in to your hotel in Çanakkale for an overnight stay.

Day 4 - Troy-Pergamon Tour & Kuşadasi

After breakfast, travel to the ancient city of Troy, where myth and history meet. Explore the archaeological site with its nine layers of civilization, walk along the city walls, and see the replica of the Trojan Horse that recalls Homer’s Iliad.

Continue your journey south to Pergamon, once a flourishing center of art, politics, and medicine. Highlights include:

•The Acropolis of Pergamon, with its steep theater and commanding views.

•The Asklepion, one of the ancient world’s most renowned healing centers.

In the late afternoon, drive to Kuşadası or Selçuk, where you will check in to your hotel and rest for the night — ready for your next adventure in Ephesus or Pamukkale.

Day 5 - Ephesus Tour – Izmir to Istanbul

After your breakfast at your hotel our guide and driver pick you up from your hotel between 08:00-08:30am. You start the tour after picking other people from hotels and visit Artemis Temple, Hadrian Temple, Celsius Library, Isabey Mosque and House of Virgin Mary. End of the tour the driver transfer you to İzmir airport to take a return flight to Istanbul. You will do your self check in at the airport with your passports then take flight to Istanbul. After arrival to Istanbul airport the driver welcome you at the exit gate with a sign written on board. He transfer you to your Istanbul hotel.  Overnight stay at Istanbul hotel.

Day 6 - Departure from Istanbul

After you enjoy with your breakfast at the hotel our driver pick you up before 3-4 hours according to your international flight time. He transfer you to Istanbul airport. End of our services.

Included

Hotel transfers, guided tours, entrance fees, 5 nights accommodation, breakfasts, lunches, domestic flight (Izmir → Istanbul)

Excluded

Optional: Topkapi Palace, Dolmabahçe Palace

From

/per person