Explore Canakkale
Canakkale is a city and seaport and is known as a city where history comes back to life in Turkey.
Watch the tourism video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AiFRj60IpJs
Language Spoken
The national language is Turkish.
Currency & Time Zone
Turkish Lira (TRY)
UTC+03:00
Cuisine
Meals
Dinner for two at local restaurant will be around 25₺ (R65) At a more exclusive restaurant you can expect to pay around 85₺ (R222).Drinks
Beers will be around 15₺ (R39) to 17₺ (R44).
Transportation
Taxis
Taxi fares start at around 4₺ (R37) and als 4₺ (R37) for every kilometre thereafter.General Transport
Canakkale is connected to the major surrounding cities but taxies are the best way to travel in and around CanakkaleThings to do in Canakkale
The top attractions to visit in Canakkale are Troy, Canakkale Truva Heykeli, Troya Muzesi, The Canakkale Naval Museum, and Kabatepe Kumsali.
Medical Precautions
Recommended Vaccines
These recommended vaccines need to be taken 4-8 weeks prior to departure:
- Hepatitis A
- Hepatitis B
- Rabies
- Measles
- Typhoid
- All Routine Vaccines
Top 10 Packing Essentials
- Sunscreen
- Mosquito repellent
- Sunglasses
- Comfortable Shoes
- Universal adapter
- Power bank
- First Aid Kit
- Hand Sanitizer
- Camera
Passports & Visa Information
South Africans travelling to Turkey require a valid passport for travel not exceeding 30 days, otherwise they need a visa as well.