Troy Tour from Istanbul

Highlights of: Troy Tour from Istanbul

 | Troy Ancient City |

Troy, located at the southwestern edge of the Dardanelles, is a place that has fascinated people for centuries. Known as the legendary setting of the Trojan War from Greek mythology, it’s the stage for the famous tale of Helen of Troy and Prince Paris. This love story sparked a decade-long war and continues to captivate imaginations worldwide.

But Troy isn’t just about myths. Visitors can explore the ruins dating back to the Early Bronze Age and Byzantine times, including the towering 6-meter-high walls of Troy, the famous Trojan Horse, the Odeon, and the Temple of Athena. Walking among these ancient relics feels like a world of epic battles and legendary heroes.

The area surrounding Troy is just as enchanting, with rolling hills, olive groves, and the sparkling waters of the Dardanelles. You can also explore nearby gems like the charming village of Eceabat or stroll along peaceful coastal paths.

A visit to Troy is just like a history lesson and more. It’s an unforgettable experience where mythology, history, and natural beauty unite.