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Istanbul | 2 Day Troy and Ephesus Tour with Archaeologist Guide

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Istanbul | 2 Day Troy and Ephesus Tour with Archaeologist Guide

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Duration: 2 days
Price from: $1,762 / person
Rating: 5.0 / 5 · 1 reviews
Languages: DE, RU, EN
Group: Private
Cancellation: Free cancellation
Hotel pickup: Available
Confirmation: Instant

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Description

This unique tour plan, focusing on specific content and themes, brings together history, archaeology, and mythology. It includes Homer's Troy and the surrounding cities closely related to the Trojan War, starting with the Hittite city of Wilusa, known as the Second Layer, and extending to Ephesus, which developed in parallel until the Roman imperial period.

Tour Options

Istanbul | 2 Day Troy and Ephesus Tour with Archaeologist Guide

Pickup included

Highlights

Admission fee
Air-conditioned vehicle
Accommodation

What's included

Included

Admission fee

Air-conditioned vehicle

Accommodation

Not included

Diners, lunches

Pickup Locations & Times

We pick you up from Istanbul Hotels around 7.00 AM, transfer you to Troy.

Traveller Ratings

5.0

1 reviews

Important Information

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Public transportation options are available nearby
Specialized infant seats are available
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Frequently asked questions

How long does this tour take?

Istanbul | 2 Day Troy and Ephesus Tour with Archaeologist Guide lasts about 2 days.

How much does this tour cost?

Prices start at $1,762 per person for this Istanbul experience, booked through Viator with the price shown before checkout. There is 1 booking option, so the final price depends on the option you choose.

Can I cancel this tour for free?

Yes. Cancel at least 1 day before the start for a full refund. Later cancellations are non-refundable.

Is hotel pickup included?

Yes, pickup is offered. We pick you up from Istanbul Hotels around 7.00 AM, transfer you to Troy. Pickup points include CONTACT_SUPPLIER_LATER, LOC-6eKJ+or5y8o99Qw0C8xWyEImGbFa+5CBKbpmTZC40Eg=, LOC-6eKJ+or5y8o99Qw0C8xWyFumi+9arnlDHac1ZDI6cR0=.

What languages is this tour offered in?

The experience is available in DE, RU, EN.

Is this a private or a group tour?

It is a private experience: only your party takes part. Up to 15 travellers can book together.

Is the tour suitable for children?

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller Specialized infant seats are available

Will my booking be confirmed immediately?

Yes, bookings are confirmed instantly.

Reviews(1)

peterkeohane

April 18, 2026

Unforgettable Trip

Our two-day private tour from Istanbul to Troy and Ephesus, with a surprise night spent on Cunda Island, was unforgettable. Our guide, Şhahin, a seasoned archaeologist, brought history to life—from ancient ruins to roadside statues. Every detail was expertly arranged, making travel seamless and comfortable (special thanks also to Yusef, the driver). A highlight of our Turkey journey—filled with profound moments and lasting memories.

Operator response

Thank you very much for the review and recommendation. 🙏

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