Nadas Kazdağları
It is a vast ancient city founded by one of Alexander the Great’s generals, and during the Roman period it became one of the largest port cities of the region. It is also referred to as the “Old Istanbul.”
Would you like to wander around the silent remains of a vast ancient metropolis near Mount Ida, far from tourist crowds? Carrying the legacy of Alexander the Great, once one of the largest port cities of the Roman Empire, and even considered for a time as a potential new capital of the empire, Alexandria Troas invites you into the monumental silence of history. Also known as the “Old Istanbul,” this vast archaeological site promises an unforgettable discovery for true history and archaeology enthusiasts.
With about an hour’s drive from our hotel, passing through the captivating landscapes of the Biga Peninsula, you can reach this impressive ancient city. This day trip offers you the chance to go beyond the region’s familiar tourist spots, giving you the freedom to explore like a true adventurer while feeling the power and grandeur of Rome.
Add Alexandria Troas to your itinerary to bring a unique depth to your Mount Ida experience and uncover the secrets of one of Rome’s most important centers in Asia.
After an adventure-filled day tracing the footsteps of empires, return to the modern comfort of Nadas Kazdağları, its attentive hospitality, and the unique serenity of Yeşilyurt Village.