Escorted Anzac Tours : 8 day Tour From Istanbul

21st April – Arrival in Istanbul

Welcome to Turkey! After checking into your hotel, you will have the afternoon free to explore Istanbul at your own pace.

Overnight: Istanbul

Overnight at selected hotels

22nd April – Istanbul City Tour

This morning, we partake in a fully guided tour of Istanbul, the only city to span two continents. Overnight: Istanbul

Hagia sophia museum

Blue mosque

Overnight at selected hotels

23rd April – Guided Tour of Gallipoli

After an early breakfast, we will begin our drive to WWI Battlefield of Gallipoli. During this drive, we will also be showing a movie or documentary about Gallipoli, to help give you an idea of the type of people who fought in this war, and for you to picture the conditions 98 years ago. We will also have a break for lunch. Once we reach our destination, we will begin a fully guided tour of Gallipoli, visiting various sites including; Anzac Cove, Kabatepe War Museum, Lone Pine, the Nek, Hell Spit Cemetery and the Chunuk Bair War Memorial.Overnight: Edremit.

Overnight at selected hotels

24th April – Relax and Prepare for Anzac Day at Gallipoli

Today is a chance to sleep until late, and rise to a full breakfast. Throughout the day, you have the option to partake in a number of activities including; football, tennis, volleyball, basketball, relaxing at the beach, swimming in the outdoor pool or just strolling around the gardens and parks. Overnight: Anzac Cove.

Overnight at selected hotels

25th April – ANZAC Day (Gallipoli to Edremit)

The Dawn Service begins at first light on the 25th, a truly moving experience for everyone. The service includes tributes and tales of your fellow countrymen, as the many thousands who have gathered remember the fallen. Overnight: Edremit

package ( sandwiches)

Overnight at selected hotels

26th April – Edremit to Kusadasi via Bergama

After breakfast, we depart for Bergama, where you will be given a guided tour around the Ancient Medical Centre Asclepion in Pergamum. Overnight: Kusadasi

Overnight at selected hotels

27th April – Visit to Ephesus Ruins & Village Of Sirince Istanbul

Today begins with a guided visit to the Temple of Artemis, one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World. Here, you will learn from your guide all about the temple and the significance of this important historical site. We then move on to Ephesus, one of the best preserved ruins in the world, and formally one of the most important cultural centres of the ancient world. After tour, Fly to istanbul and overnight in istanbul.

house of virgin mary

Overnight at selected hotels

28th April – End of Tour

We will pick-up you from hotel to Istanbul airport for your international flight.