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3 day(s)
Regular
1-40 people
easy
Greetings from Istanbul, Turkey! This tour is fantastic for travelers who have limited time and want to explore both Istanbul and Gallipoli, where Dawn services are held annually to commemorate the ANZAC soldiers.
Discover the most visited places in Istanbul and Gallipoli, travel back in time to World War I, and then further back to ancient times while touring the ethereal ambiance of Troy. Experience Helen's and Paris's unending love as you stroll around the legendary Trojan Horse.
Duration
3 day(s)
Max Group Size
1-40 people
Tour Code
Gallipoli03
Departure Type
guaranteed
Tour Category
Culture & Historical
Guiding Method
Fully guided
Operated In
Age Requirement
11 - 99

Istanbul
06:30
Istanbul
23:00
Today, we will drive to Gallipoli, approximately 4 hours along sunflower fields and wind roses. On the way, there will be short breaks for both rest and coffee. We will arrive in Gallipoli around midday, and the rest of the day is free. You can relax at your hotel or explore the city and its bazaars. Overnight stay in Canakkale.
The day starts early because there are many destinations in Gallipoli waiting for you to explore. In Gallipoli, you will visit the sites in Cape Helles. The destinations to visit include Cape Helles Memorial, Kilitbahir Fortress, Turkish Memorial, Turkish Cannon Batteries, French Cemetery, Morto Bay (S Beach), Overlook to V Beach from the Turkish Perspective. Additionally, V Beach, V Beach Cemetery, Achi Baba Hill (the main objective of British Forces), Twelve Tree Copse Cemetery, Alcitepe Village, and Lancashire Landing Cemetery will be the next destinations.
Furthermore, on the Anzac Sector Tour, you will explore the sites of ANZAC Cove, Brighton Beach, Anzac Commemorative Site, Ariburnu Cemetery, Beach Cemetery, Johnston’s Jolly (Turkish and Allied trenches and tunnels), Respect to the Mehmetcik Statue, Lone Pine Australian Memorial, The Nek, Turkish 57th Infantry Regiment Cemetery, and Chunuk Bair New Zealand Memorial. The tour will conclude around 17:30 with a transfer back to the hotel. Overnight at the Canakkale hotel.
You are about to see one of the most well-known mythical ancient locations today: Troy. You will discover the fascinating tale of the Trojan War, the romance between Paris and Helen, and the city of Troy on our Fully Guided Troy Ancient City Tour.
Troy VI and VII's 3200-year-old city walls, the East Gate, the Temple of Athena, the Walls of Troy II and Megaron House, the ramp of Troy II, the Walls of Troy I, the Schliemann trench, the Scaean Gate, the Sanctuary, the Roman Bath, Odeon, the Gate of Troy VI (possibly where the wooden horse was taken in to the city), the South Gate, Bouleuterion, and the Agora Ruins are all included on the tour.
2 Night Accommodation with breakfast Troia Tusan Hotel
Professional English-speaking tour guides
2 Breakfasts
2 Lunch
2 Dinners
Pick up and drop off at your Hotel
Transportation by air-conditioned non-smoking tour coaches
Guided Gallipoli Tour
Dawn and National Services (Australian & New Zealand)
Full Guided Troy Ancient City Tour
Insurance: All types
Tipping
Turkey entry visa
Items of a personal nature such as alcoholic drinks, cold drinks, laundry
Any other expenses which are not mentioned in the included section