GET TO KNOW THE ROUTEWhat makes this journey special?
The ancient heritage of Assos, the archaeology of Troy, and the recent history of Çanakkale complement each other in this two-day itinerary. Starting from the Aegean and progressing northward, the trip offers the opportunity to see traces of different periods in a single region.
✦ Assos✦ Troy✦ Çanakkale
Entrance procedures for the archaeological site and the order of visit to the memorial area are explained in the program.
DAY-BY-DAY ITINERARYTour program
This itinerary outlines the main stops. The final order, departure times and time at each stop are confirmed for your selected date.
01Day 1 · Assos, Troy, Çanakkale
Starting from the points in the Aegean region, we travel north to Assos, where we will see the ancient harbor and historical settlement. Then, we will explore the archaeological past of the region in the open-air area of the Troy Archaeological Site. The day will conclude in or around Çanakkale city center.
02Day 2 · Gallipoli and return
The journey across the Dardanelles Strait takes you to the memorial sites on the Gallipoli Peninsula. Visits are conducted respectfully and calmly. Ferry queues and visiting hours may affect return plans.
HIGHLIGHTS ALONG THE WAYHighlights
✦Assos
With its ancient city ruins and views overlooking the Aegean coast, it adds a classical period focus to the trip.
✦Troy
With its archaeological layers and museum, it offers an opportunity to see the relationship between legends and history.
✦Gallipoli Peninsula
The Çanakkale (Gallipoli) battle memorial sites form the recent history section of the tour.
BEFORE SETTING OFFPractical information
Transportation and pace
This 2-day, 1-night route departing from Kuşadası, Aydın, İzmir, Manisa, and Denizli primarily uses buses as the mode of transportation. Long road sections may result in early departures or late returns. The exact boarding order and times must be confirmed on the tour date.
Preparation suggestions
- Archaeological sites are outdoors; bring sun protection and water.
- Verify whether ferry, museum, and archaeological site entrance fees are included in the price.
- Please observe visiting rules and maintain silence at memorial sites.
PLAN THE TRIPDates and included services
The confirmed departure date, boarding time, live availability, and included/excluded services list for this tour have not yet been published. These will be displayed on this page for each tour as soon as they are finalized.
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONSAbout this tour
Where are the exact departure date and boarding point announced?
The exact boarding locations, boarding order, and departure times for Kuşadası, Aydın, İzmir, Manisa, and Denizli will be announced separately for the selected date.
Which services are included in the price?
Transportation, accommodation, guiding, meals, museum/archaeological site entrance fees, and optional activities may vary from tour to tour. The exact list of services should be confirmed before booking.
Can I make a reservation from this page?
This site does not have online payment or reservation infrastructure. Please contact Creaos Travel for dates, availability, and sales conditions.