Gallipoli Tour
Pick up at 6.30 from your hotel. Departure for Gallipoli. We will visit: Kabatepe Museum, which contains relics from the campaign including original diary extracts and letters, Brighton Beach, the intended landing place. Lunch and swimming, Beach Cemetery on the southern tip of Anzac Cove, the landing place of the first wave of Australian and New Zealand troops and home to up to 30,000 troops during the campaign, Lone Pine Australian Memorial, site of the successful attack and capture of Turkish trenches by the Australians during the August offensive, Johnston s Jolly where you will visit the original Allied and Turkish trenches and tunnels, The Nek, Chunuk Bair New Zealand Memorial, captured by the New Zealanders during the August offensive. We will begin our return to Istanbul at approximately 16.00 and you will arrive late evening in Istanbul. Transfer to your hotel.
Gallipoli & Troy Tour
Day 1
Pickup from your hotel after breakfast. Departure from Istanbul to Bandirma by fast ferry. Arrive in Bandirma and drive straight to Troy ancient city. Following a lunch break en-route, you will visit this legendary city famous for its wooden horse. Drive to Canakkale. Overnight in Canakkale.
Day 3
For Gallipoli after breakfast, crossing the Dardanelles by ferry. Visit Gallipoli National Park including the Gallipoli Battlefields, Kabatepe War Museum, Anzac Cove, original tunnels and trenches at Johnston Jolly, the Nek Cemetery, Chunuk Bair New Zealander Memorial, Lonepine Australian Memorial and Brighton Beach. There will be a late lunch break given on the return journey to Istanbul. Upon arrival, you will be transferred to your hotel in İstanbul. |