Canakkale is a city and seaport in Turkey on the southern coast of the Dardanelles at their narrowest point. The city has been host to many civilizations. However, Canakkale's real history began with the ancient city of Troy between the years 3000-2000 BC and Gallipoli during World War I. Now, it is the nearest major urban center to Troy. It is a dream destination for anyone interested in history. Kilitbahir Castle, Mirror Bazaar, Military Marine Museum, Suvla Wine Factory and Troy VII are the top famous attractions in the city.
It is home to unique local dishes, wine making and relaxing beaches. There are convenient transport services from the airport to anywhere within and beyond the city. You get to explore the ancient city of Troy and learn about its significance in Greek mythology on this hop on hop off tour, see the spectacular views of the Temple of Athena and Gallipoli on cultural themed tours and visit all the memorial sites of WW1 by going on sightseeing tours. Also, you can attend a unique exhibition in Rhapsodos Mozaik.
On shore excursions, you will visit the haunting Gallipoli battlefields in WW1 where more than 30,000 British and Commonwealth troops gave their lives and an archaeological museum. With Tripindicator, you will get the best experience on your vacation. This is because they compare prices from leading tour suppliers and handpick tours based on customers reviews and feedback, helping you save money and time.
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