Troy & Pergamon Tour From Eceabat & Canakkale

Troy & Pergamon Tour From Eceabat & Canakkale

Tour Highlights :
The Troy and Pergamon Tour departs from your hotel in Eceabat of Canakkale and shows you the ancient cities of Troy and Pergamon Acropolis. After the Pergamon tour, we will drive to Selcuk or Kusadasi. We will transfer you to your hotel in Selcuk or Kusadasi.

Troy & Pergamon Tour From Eceabat & Canakkale
Meal : Lunch
Troy and Pergamon Tour from Eceabat / Canakkale and continue to Selcuk – Kusadasi
We will pick you up from the hotel at 08:30 Am and depart for Troy.We will cross the famous Dardanelle waters and proceed to the ancient site of Troy, 36km south of Çanakkale.Our local English speaking guide will be touring you around the 9th city ruins on the site of Troy explaining the people from the era, their houses and culture, and the reason for the final destruction of each city.The commentary is filled with mythical stories of the site and surrounding areas while filling you in on the history of the excavations, the excavators, and their findings.

Guided Helen of Troy Tour
A replica of the wooden horse that you can climb into for a photo.
Excavation information center which holds exhibits from the work underway.
The fortification walls of Troy Vl with its tower and gateway entrance.
Temple of Athena – the focal point of a great annual festival in honor of the goddess Athena.
Schliemann’s trench – the discoverer of Troy?
The entrance ramp to Troy ll.
The sanctuary – an important religious center of its time.
The odeon is intended for the presentation of musical performances.
Current excavations are in progress.
After Troy Tour, we will have lunch and continue to Pergamon Acropolis.

Pergamon Acropolis Guided Tour
The City was built on a conical hill rising 1,000 feet above the surrounding valley, Pergamum (or Pergamon) was an important capital city in ancient times. Its Greek name means “citadel.” The modern city of Bergama is the successor of ancient Pergamum. The Asklepion gained prominence under the Romans in the 2nd century AD, but a sacred site existed here as early as the 4th century BC.We also visit, Athena, Trojan Temples, the Temple of Zeus, the Temple of Dionysos, the Gymnasium of Youth, the Odeon, the Library, Agora, the Great Theather, and the Roman Bath.Many of the treatments employed at Pergamum, in complement with a sacred source of water that was later discovered as having radioactive properties, have been used for centuries and are once again finding modern application.

After the tour, we will continue to Selcuk or Kusadasi. When we arrive in Selcuk or Kusadasi, your Troy & Pergamon tour from Eceabat & Canakkale will end.