GALLIPOLI AND ANZAC TOUR
( FULL DAY(06:00-23:00) - A/C MINIBUS )

Daily Gallipoli and Anzac Tour

Private Basis

Departure:06:00( pickups commence prior to this time, exact pickup time will be advised on reconfirmation)

Return:23:00

Departure point:Istanbul-Old City Hotel/Hostels

Pick-up from Hotels/Hostels we drive to Canakkale area that takes approximately 5 hours by A/C minibus.Upon arrival in Gelibolu town we first have our lunch in a local restaurant.Gallipoli National Park spans an area of 33 thousand hectares and we commence our guided tour from Kabatepe war museum with its collection of war relics like photographs, uniforms, bullets/weapons etc from World War I.Then we continue with  Brighton Beach and  Beach Cemetery which contains the graves of 380 soldiers, including New zelanders and Australians.It also include the grave of Private John Simpson Kirkpatrick, the legendary 'Man with the Donkey' who brought wounded men to the beach with the aid of a small donkey. Anzac Cove where World War I troops landed,Ariburnu Cemetery which  was formed during the campaign on land under fire from Turkish outposts. After the war, other burials were concentrated there. The cemetery contains the graves of 251 soldiers,Next Anzac Commemoration Site,Lone Pine Australian Memorial where  The battlefield takes its name from the solitary pine tree that grew there when the battle commenced but was soon shot to pieces. ,Johnston's Jolly (Turkish and Allied trenches and tunnels),The Nek,Chunuk Bair, New Zealand Memorial.When we conclude our trip we drive back to Istanbul and drop off to the hotels late in the night..

 

Price: 99 € p.p.

What' included:

Admission fees

English speaking guide escort

Transportation by A/C vehicle