Troy Full-Day Tour From Istanbul Included Lunch

Step into the realm of myth and legend on a captivating full-day journey to the ancient city of Troy, famously known as “Truva.” As you travel from Istanbul, your imagination is stirred by the epic tales of Homer’s Iliad, the beauty of Helen of Troy, and the bravery of Achilles. Upon arrival, you'll be transported back in time as you walk alongside the ancient city walls that have endured for over 3,000 years. With every step, the ruins echo stories of war, heroism, and divine intervention that have shaped this legendary site’s mystique.

As your guide brings the history to life, you’ll encounter some of Troy’s most significant archaeological landmarks. Marvel at the Temple of Athena and the Megaron House, once the heart of sacred and royal life. Wander through the trench of Schliemann, the archaeologist who first uncovered Troy, and stand before the Scaean Gate, believed to be the place where Achilles met his fate. From the supposed site of the Trojan Horse’s entry to the ruins of Roman baths, the Odeon, and the Bouleuterion, the layers of Troy's rich past unfold before your eyes, offering insight into the lives of its ancient citizens.

The experience continues as you explore the remnants of the Agora—the bustling marketplace that once served as the social and economic hub of the city. Surrounded by whispers of poetry, politics, and daily trade, you’ll leave with a deeper understanding of the complexities of ancient life. As the tour concludes, you’ll begin your return to Istanbul, reflecting on the powerful legacy of Troy and the stories that have echoed through history for millennia.