Welcome to Çanakkale

Places to see

If you have extra time during your visit, here are some wonderful places to explore:

Troy Ancient City
A UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of the most famous archaeological sites in the world.

Gallipoli Peninsula
A historic site with WWI memorials, museums, and beautiful coastal views.

Çanakkale Waterfront (Kordon)
A lively seaside promenade perfect for walking, relaxing, and enjoying sunset views.

Bozcaada Island
A picturesque island known for its vineyards, beaches, and charming streets. A perfect day-trip destination.

Assos Ancient City
A stunning historic site with breathtaking sea views and traditional stone houses.

Local Food to Try

Turkish Mezes
A variety of small dishes such as stuffed vine leaves, yogurt-based dips, and seafood appetizers.

Fresh Seafood
Çanakkale is famous for its fresh fish and seafood, often served grilled by the sea.

Çanakkale Cheese Halva (Peynir Helvası)
A famous local dessert unique to the region

Traditional Turkish Breakfast
A generous spread of cheeses, olives, breads, eggs, honey, and jams - a must-try experience.