5-Day ANZAC Historical Tour from Istanbul to Çanakkale

5 days Min 2 participantsPickup availableInstant confirmationPrivate tourGuided Operated by Ada Vegas Travel 4.9 from 688 reviews

Why we love it?

The 5-Day Escorted Anzac Tour from Istanbul offers a comprehensive exploration of significant historical sites related to the ANZAC campaign during World War I. This tour is ideal for history enthusiasts and those seeking to pay their respects at memorials in Arnavutköy, Çanakkale, and Eceabat. Participants will experience guided visits to key locations, including battlefields and cemeteries, while enjoying four nights of accommodation and meals provided throughout the journey. The tour’s distinctive focus on the ANZAC legacy allows travelers to connect deeply with the past, making it a meaningful experience for those interested in military history and heritage.

Inclusions

  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Breakfast
  • 4 nights accommodation

Exclusions

  • Drinks and dinners
  • Gratuities
  • Personal Expenses

Itinerary

Day 1

Istanbul arrival

  • Welcome to Istanbul, you will be met by our staff at the airport and transfer to your hotel.

  • overnight at selected hotels

    overnight at selected hotels

Day 2

Istanbul

  • Hagia sophia museum

    Hagia sophia museum

  • Blue mosque

    Blue mosque

  • Harbiye military museum

    Harbiye military museum

  • overnight at selected hotels

    overnight at selected hotels

  • Our tour ends after breakfast

    Our tour ends after breakfast.

Day 3

Istanbul Gallipoli

  • Today we spend the morning at the southern tip of the Gallipoli Peninsula at the International Service at the Turkish Memorial, Mehmetcik Abide, and then the Commonwealth Service at the British Memorial.

  • Canakkale city

    Canakkale city

  • overnight at selected hotels

    overnight at selected hotels

Day 4

Canakkale troy Istanbul

  • Gaze on the remains of city walls that date back more than 3,000 years, and learn about landmark ruins and monuments, such as the Temple of Athena, Megaron House, and trench of Schliemann. Explore the death of Achilles near the Scaean Gate, and discover the site where the Trojan Horse was probably taken at the Gate of Troy VI.

    See the remains of the Roman Bath, discover where the city’s music shows and poetry readings were held at the Odeon, and go to the ruins of the Bouleuterion where the council of citizens would meet. Learn about everyday life in the city at the remains of the Agora (market place) and more.

    end of tour drive to istanbul

  • overnight at selected hotels

    overnight at selected hotels

Please Note

  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Not stroller accessible
  • Not suitable for pets
  • No public transportation nearby
  • Infants must not sit on laps
  • Vegetarian option is available, please advise at time of booking if required
  • A minimum of 2 people per booking is required
  • Passport name, number, expiry and country is required at time of booking for all participants
  • Car seats for children are available on request
  • Due to the COVID-19 Virus the itinerary may change due to opening hours of some attractions.
  • All flight times are approximate and subject to change due to weather conditions and weight restrictions. Pickup / drop off service is provided from/to centrally located hotels at European side of Istanbul

Know Before You Go

  • Infant seats available
  • Passport required