Gallipoli & Troy Day Trips from Istanbul
Travel to the Gallipoli Peninsula, the moving WWI battlefields and memorials of the 1915 campaign, and on to the legendary ancient city of Troy with its famous wooden horse. A historic and reflective day trip from Istanbul, especially meaningful for Anzac visitors.
57 tour · prices per person, book with partner
Gallipoli & Troy in Istanbul — FAQ
What is Gallipoli known for?
Gallipoli is the site of the 1915 WWI campaign and is a place of pilgrimage, with battlefields, trenches and memorials including Anzac Cove, honouring the Allied and Ottoman soldiers who fell there.
How far is Gallipoli from Istanbul?
Gallipoli is about 4–5 hours from Istanbul, so it’s a long full-day trip (some prefer overnight), often combined with the nearby ancient site of Troy.
Can you visit Troy from Istanbul?
Yes — the legendary ancient city of Troy, with its reconstructed wooden horse and ruins, is near Çanakkale, often combined with Gallipoli on a long day or overnight trip from Istanbul.