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Romantic Walk through The History
Explore the numerous historical sites that Çanakkale has to offer, walk arm in arm with your partner discovering the rich history surrounding this beautiful city. This outdoor experience will surely ignite the adventurer within you and fill your hearts with love. The best part? This stimulating exc…
- Start your day early and head to the battlefields of Gallipoli, the site of the heartbreaking World War I campaign. Walk through the history of this land hand in hand. Each landmark you come across will give you a moment to learn, reflect and boost your connection as a couple.
- Once you're done soaking in the Gallipoli history, set course for Troy. An archaeological site, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and the setting of the famous Trojan War, this site will allow you both to connect with your passion for history and mythology.
- To complete your date, visit the ancient city of Assos (Behramkale). The stunning view of the Aegean Sea from the Temple of Athena on top of the hill will make for a dreamy ending to your adventure-filled day.
Preparation steps:
- Wear comfortable shoes since you will be walking most of the day. Also, check the weather forecast for the day to dress accordingly. You are advised to carry water bottles and some light snacks with you.
- Before your visit, you might want to research these historical sites to appreciate them more. Either get a book about these places or simply do a quick internet research.
- Since you will be visiting ancient sites, be respectful and follow any rules or guidelines. Some areas might be restricted from entry. Also, do not touch or take anything from these sites.
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Some tips:
- Start your journey early in the morning to make the most of your day. The historical sites may have guided tours, consider taking them to get a better understanding of the history of the sites.
- Don’t forget to take lots of pictures not just of the sites but of you two as well. These memories will act like a timestamp of your love and this adventure. Remember, even though this is an adventure date, the main goal is to spend quality time together so, make sure to take breaks and enjoy the moment.
- Upon arriving at Assos, take a seat at one of the numerous hill-side cafes at sunset and enjoy a hot cup of Turkish tea as you watch the sunset over the Aegean Sea to round off a perfect romantic adventure date.