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A coastal landscape with clear turquoise waters, a sandy beach, and a hilly backdrop.
Stone memorial on the beach at Anzac Cove in Gallipoli where allied troops fought in World War 1 in Canakkale Turkey
Beautiful cozy street in Canakkale, Turkey
A historic clock tower with a dome, set against a blue sky with clouds.
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Gallipoli Day Trip from Istanbul

Gallipoli Day Trip from Istanbul

Activity duration is 14 hours
9.0 out of 10 with 85 reviews
Price is ￥36,771 per adult
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Istanbul | 2 Day Troy and Ephesus Tour with Archaeologist Guide

Istanbul | 2 Day Troy and Ephesus Tour with Archaeologist Guide

Activity duration is 2 days
Free cancellation available
Price is ￥275,321 per adult*
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Canakkale: Full-Day Troy and Gallipoli Tour

Canakkale: Full-Day Troy and Gallipoli Tour

Activity duration is 10 hours
9.8 out of 10 with 43 reviews
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Price is ￥25,684 per adult
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Istanbul | 2 Day Troy and Ephesus Tour with Archaeologist Guide

Istanbul | 2 Day Troy and Ephesus Tour with Archaeologist Guide

Activity duration is 2 days
Free cancellation available
Price is ￥275,321 per adult*
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Troy Archaelogical Site

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After visiting Troy Archaelogical Site, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Tevfikiye. Stroll along the waterfront or visit the monuments while you're in the area.
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Tevfikiye

Tevfikiye

Panaromic 1915 Canakkale Bridge in Canakkale, Turkey. World's longest suspension bridge opened in Turkey. Turkish: 1915 Canakkale Koprusu panoroma. Bridge connect the Lapseki to the Gelibolu.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Çanakkale worth visiting?
From retail therapy to history and outdoor adventures, there are many interesting things to do in Çanakkale. Be sure to experience the area's blend of unmissable attractions, culture and local charm.
How do I spend a day in Çanakkale?
Kilitbahir Castle and Kabatepe Beach are two excellent places to kick-start your adventures. Be sure to explore the dining and shopping options in Çanakkale while you're there too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Çanakkale?
The top tourist attraction in Çanakkale is Kilitbahir Castle, so make sure to add it to your itinerary.
Is three days enough to stay in Çanakkale?
Three days will give you plenty of time to check out many city sights, including Kilitbahir Castle, Zargana Beach and Gallipoli National Historic Park. The average stay in Çanakkale is two days. If you have the time to extend your escape, Bozcaada isn't far away.
Is Çanakkale a walkable city?
With exciting neighborhoods and major attractions within walking distance of the city center, Çanakkale is a good place to explore on foot. Wander between Kilitbahir Castle and Zargana Beach. Then take a stroll around Kemalpaşa, located 0.48 kilometers from downtown, and Fevzipaşa, which is roughly 0.80 kilometers away.
What are some activities to do in Çanakkale with kids?
If you are after attractions and activities for all of your group, check out these fantastic ideas for what to do in Çanakkale with kids.

What to do in Çanakkale for adults?
There's no shortage of things to do in Çanakkale, with experiences for adults of all ages. Finish your day off at Gallipoli Peninsula Historical National Park or Courtney's & Steele's Post Cemetery.
Are there free things to do in Çanakkale?
From relaxing in parks to strolling around exciting neighborhoods, it's easy to find free things to do in Çanakkale. If you're stuck for ideas, get some tips from a local tour guide. Gallipoli National Historic Park is a top spot for anyone planning to save on their sightseeing activities.