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    Istanbul & Troy: Legends of Two Worlds

    Everyday Guarantee Departures
    2 Days
    Turkey
    23 Reviews

    Places to VisitTour ID 720

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    Discover Istanbul and the legendary city of Troy

    Embark on a journey from the ancient streets of Istanbul to the legendary ruins of Troy. Experience the cultural treasures of Turkey’s largest city, then uncover the tales of the Trojan War and walk in the footsteps of ancient heroes at this UNESCO World Heritage Site.

    Inclusions:

    • ✅ Accommodations with breakfast
    • ✅ Professional guide
    • ✅ All flights in the itinerary
    • ✅ Air-conditioned vehicles
    • ✅ Admission Fees to enter sights (Except optionals)

    Exclusions:

    • ☑️ International flights to Istanbul
    • ☑️ Dinner and lunch

    Optional extras (add when booking):

    Departures : Everyday Guarantee Departures


    Departure Place : Istanbul 


    Duration : 2 Days

    ➤ Short trip from Istanbul

    ⭐ Small groups max 8 person 
    ⭐ Local Guides 
    ⭐ Skip-the-line VIP entry tickets to attractions 

    At 09:30 AM, our guide will pick you up from the hotel for a full-day walking tour of the heart of Ottoman and Byzantine history.

     

    The highlights of the day include:

    • Topkapi Palace (optional): Explore the former residence of the Ottoman sultans and discover its rich history and stunning architecture.
    • Blue Mosque: Visit one of the most iconic landmarks of Istanbul, known for its impressive blue tile work and grandeur.
    • Hippodrome: Step back in time at the ancient chariot-racing track and see the Egyptian Obelisk, Serpent Column, and German Fountain.
    • Hagia Sophia (optional): Enter the magnificent Hagia Sophia, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and marvel at its Byzantine architecture and breathtaking interior.
    • Grand Bazaar : Immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of the world's oldest covered market, where you can shop for unique souvenirs, spices, and textiles.

    After the tour, you will be transferred back to your hotel in Istanbul for overnight stay with breakfast included.

    HOTEL INFO
     
    Ottoman Hotel Imperial Istanbul

    Ottoman Hotel Imperial is situated on the truly premium location in Istanbul, on an elevated position, surrounded by all the major historical and cultural sights in the heart of..

    Detail

    Today, you will check-out from your hotel and board the bus for an early scenic drive to Troy. Your tour typically starts around 07:00.

    Highlights of the day:

    Troy: Explore the ruins of the ancient city that is the subject of Homer’s Iliad, including the famous wooden horse.

    After visiting Troy, you will go back to Istanbul.


    Our representative will assist you with your departure airport transfer for the flight back to your country marking the end of our services.

    If you like you can add extra nights in Istanbul to extend your stay.

    • On the Istanbul day, your guide picks you up at your hotel at 9:30 AM for a walking tour.
    • On the Troy day, you leave early, and the tour typically starts around 07:00.
    • Dress modestly for the mosques: cover shoulders and knees, and women should bring a headscarf.
    • Shoes are removed before entering a mosque, so wear a pair that slips off easily.
    • Ancient sites have uneven stone ground and little shade, so bring a hat, sunscreen, and water.
    • Expect moderate walking at historical sites, some with uneven ground, so wear comfortable shoes.
    • For cancellations made more than 7 days prior to the scheduled activity or service, there will be %20 of the total amount as penalty.
    • For cancellations made less than 7 days prior to the scheduled activity or service, there will be no refund.

    For further assistance please feel free to call +905434428069

    Operator Name : Turkey Tours Istanbul

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    Istanbul & Troy: Legends of Two Worlds

    Everyday Guarantee Departures
    2 Days
    Turkey
    23 Reviews

    Customer Reviews

    4.6
    Based on 23 reviews
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    Peter J.
    Nov 2026

    A well-curated tour that brings you through Turkey's cultural richness and mythical history. Istanbul and Troy are both mesmerizing in their own right.

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    Olivia K.
    Nov 2026

    Istanbul's charm and Troy's fascinating history made this trip unforgettable. The perfect combination of modern and ancient worlds.

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    Noah B.
    Nov 2026

    A perfect blend of culture and myth, this tour takes you through the vibrant streets of Istanbul to the historic ruins of Troy. Highly recommended.

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    Maya S.
    Nov 2026

    An incredible journey that blends Turkey's history and myth beautifully. Istanbul's energy and Troy's ancient ruins made this a once-in-a-lifetime experience.