4-Day Gallipoli, Troy, Pergamon, Pamukkale and Ephesus Tour from Istanbul

You will be picked up from your hotel in Istanbul between 6:30 and 7:00 am (pickup times may vary depending on your hotel location) to begin your journey to Eceabat, which takes approximately 5 hours. Upon arrival in Eceabat, lunch will be served before starting your full-day tour of the historic Gallipoli Peninsula.

The itinerary includes visits to the Memorials of Dardanelles, Spiaggia di Brighton, Cimitero della spiaggia, Baia di ANZAC, Cimitero di Ariburnu, e il Sito commemorativo dell'ANZAC.

You’ll also visit the Respect to Mehmetçik Statue, Monumento commemorativo australiano di Lone Pine, Johnstons Jolly, Cimitero del 57° Reggimento di Fanteria turco, Il Nek, e il Monumento commemorativo di Chunuk Bair, Nuova Zelanda, offering a comprehensive insight into this significant battlefield.

After the tour ends around 4:30 pm, you will be transferred to your hotel in Çanakkale for check-in and overnight.

After breakfast, you will be picked up from your hotel around 8:30 am for a fully guided Troy and Pergamon Tour.

Il tour inizia con una visita al Cavallo di Troia, followed by stops at the Sacrificial Altars and the 3,700-year-old city walls. You will explore the Le case di Troia I (3000 B.C. – 2500 B.C.), the Bouleuterion (Senate Building), and the Odeon (Concert Hall). The remains of various cities from Troy I through to Troy IX will also be part of the visit.

After concluding the Troy tour around 10:30 am, you will depart for Bergama. Upon arrival at 1:30 pm, lunch will be served before starting the fully guided Acropoli di Pergamo tour.

In Pergamo, you will visit the ancient Acropolis, Biblioteca, which once held 200,000 books, Tempio di Atena, Tempio di Traiano, e il famoso Altare di Zeus, now located in Berlin. You will also see the Gymnasium situated on terraces, Agorà inferiore, IL Teatro ellenistico con una capienza di 10.000 posti a sedere e il Tempio di Dioniso.

After the tour ends around 5:30 pm, you will depart for Selçuk, arriving at 8:00 pm, and then continue to Kuşadası, arriving by 8:30 pm. Upon arrival, you will check in to your hotel in Kuşadası.

After breakfast at around 7:30 am, you will be picked up from your Kuşadası hotel and taken to the meeting point in Selçuk, where the full group will gather. Your Pamukkale tour will begin with an 8:30 am departure from Selçuk, and the drive to Pamukkale will take approximately 3 hours. Along the way, there will be a 10-minute stop for a restroom break after 1.5 hours.

Upon arriving in Pamukkale at around 11:45 am, you will first enjoy lunch. After lunch, at approximately 1:00 pm, your guided tour of Pamukkale e il Hierapolis area will commence, led by a professional licensed tour guide. In Pamukkale, you will witness the breathtaking Cotton Cliffs, una meraviglia naturale formata da depositi di sale calcareo.

Esplorerai anche le antiche rovine del Città di Hierapolis, incluso il suo basilica, theatre, E Terme romane. Al termine della visita guidata, avrete del tempo libero per esplorare in autonomia. Come attività facoltativa, potrete scegliere di nuotare nel Piscine antiche di Pamukkale (at your own expense) during this free time. Your tour guide will provide details about the exact meeting point and time.

After the tour ends at around 4:00 pm, you will be transferred back to your hotel in Kuşadası, with an expected arrival time of approximately 7:30 pm.

After breakfast, check out of your hotel at around 8:30 am. You will then be picked up to begin your full-day tour of Efeso, the ancient Greek city that played a vital role as a cultural and commercial hub in its time. During your visit, you’ll explore key highlights such as the Tempio di Adriano, IL Grande Teatro, e il Fontana di Traiano.

After lunch, the tour continues with a visit to the Casa della Vergine Maria, where it is believed she spent her last years. Next, you will pass by the Tempio di Artemide, one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World, though little remains of the structure today.

Then, you’ll explore the beautiful Moschea di Isa Bey, a fine example of Seljuk architecture.

After the tour ends around 4:00 pm, you will be dropped off at your preferred location: either in Kuşadası or İzmir city center, at İzmir Airport, or at the main bus terminal in İzmir by 5:00 pm. This marks the end of the tour and our services.