ANZAC DAY 2020 6 Day Tour

Welcome to Turkey!

Today you will arrive at Istanbul airport and we will organize transport to your hotel. You will have the day to relax and explore before beginning your tour of Istanbul tomorrow.

Overnight Istanbul.

08:30 am - Pick up for Istanbul Old City Tour

Visiting
- Hagia Sophia Museum
- Blue Mosque
- Grand Bazaar
- Golden Horn
- Hippodrome

17:00 pm - Tour finishes.

Overnight Istanbul.

06:30 am - 07:00 am - Pick up from your accommodation

Depart for Eceabat (Gallipoli region) by non-smoking, A/C minibus

12:00 pm - Arrive in Eceabat and restaurant lunch in Eceabat

13:00 pm - Fully guided regular Gallipoli tour

Visiting
Brighton Beach, Beach Cemetery
ANZAC Cove, Ariburnu Cemetery
ANZAC Commemorative Site, Respect to Mehmetcik Statue
Lone Pine Australian Memorial
Johnston's Jolly, (Turkish and Allied trenches and tunnels)
Turkish 57. Infantry Regiment Cemetery, The Nek
Chunuk Bair New Zealand Memorial

18:00 pm - Check in at your hotel

Overnight Eceabat or Canakkale

07:30 am - Breakfast at the hotel

Troy Tour 8:00 - 12:00
08:00 am - Departure for fully guided regular Troy tour

Visiting
The Trojan Horse, Sacrificial Altars
The 3700-year-old city walls
Houses of Troy I, 3000 B.C. - 2500 B.C.
The Bouleuterion (Senate Building), The Odeon (Concert Hall)
Remains of the various cities from Troy I through to Troy IX

Free Time 12:00 - 20:00
After your tour of the ancient city of Troy, you will have the rest of the day free to rest before your departure for Anzac Cove for the commencement of the Dawn Service. If you wish you may use this time to visit the many famous attractions in nice coastal town including Cimenlik castle, various beaches (Habbele Plaji), and museums (Canakkale Naval Museum).

20:00 pm - Depart for Anzac Cove: Once we arrive at Anzac Cove we will head through to the grandstands and sleeping grounds where we will settle in for the night. Documentaries are played on the big screen throughout the night.

A lunch box is provided for today.

05:30 - The Dawn Service begins. Afterwards, we head up to Lone Pine for the Australian Ceremony

10:30 - Australian National Ceremony at Lone Pine. Continue up to Chunuk Bair.

11:30 - New Zealand National Ceremony at Chunuk Bair

Afterwards, you will return to Eceabat and then be transported back to Istanbul.

Overnight Istanbul.

Your tour ends today in Istanbul. If you require our assistance for touring more of Turkey beyond Istanbul and Gallipoli, we are happy to help!

End of tour.