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Day 1 Visit the battlefields from the 1st World War and the memorial sites to those who took part.
Day 2 Visit the archaeological and mythological site of Troy, followed by a guided boat tour of the ANZAC beaches.
Travel with our air-conditioned bus from Istanbul to the Gallipoli peninsula where, following lunch, our tour guides will take you around the historic sites. Overnight in Canakkale. Travel onwards to visit the famous archaeological and mythological site of Troy, home of the "Trojan Horse" and "Helen of Troy".
Pickup and drop off to your accommodation in Istanbul is included in the tour.
| DAY 1 Istanbul - Gallipoli - Canakkale |
| 06:30 - 07:00 |
Depart from hostel / hotel in Sultanahmet area. |
| 12:00 - 12:30 |
Arrive in Eceabat.
Lunch at Eceabat Maydos Restaurant & Bar.
Fully Guided Gallipoli Tour- Brighton Beach
- Beach Cemetery
- ANZAC Cove
- Ariburnu Cemetery
- ANZAC Commemoration Site
- Lone Pine Australian Memorial
- Johnston`s Jolly (Turkish & Allied trenches & tunnels)
- 57th Regiment Turkish Memorial
- The Nek
- Chunuk Bair New Zealand Memorial.
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| 18:30 |
Arrive in Canakkale and check in hostel / hotel |
| 19:30 |
4 Corners Documentary, ‘Fatal Shore’ |
| 21:30 |
`Gallipoli` movie, starring Mel Gibson |
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Overnight in Canakkale |
| DAY 2 Canakkale - Troy - Canakkale - Istanbul |
| 08:45 |
Departure for Troy.
Fully Guided TROY Tour - The Trojan Horse.
- Helen of Troy.
- The Trojan Wars.
- The battle between Achilles and Paris.
- Sacrificial Altars.
- The 3700 year old city walls.
- Houses of Troy I , 3000 B.C. - 2500 B.
- The Bouleterium (Senate Building).
- The Odeon (Concert Hall).
- Current excavations in progress.
- Remains of the various cities from Troy I through to Troy IX
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11:45
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Return to Canakkale for lunch at the Eceabat Maydos Restaurant |
| 13:30 | Depart for Gallipoli | | 14:00 | Visit the Kobatepe Museum and board boat. | 15:00
| The ANZAC beach boat tour will include views from the boat of - - Brighton Beach
- ANZAC Cove
- Ariburnu Cemetery
- ANZAC Commemorative Site including sailing over the sunken wreck of the S.S MILO
- Weather permitting, Snorkel to S.S MILO
| | 17:30 | Return to Eceabat Maydos Restaurant where there is time for a shower if you wish. |
| 18:45 |
Departure for Istanbul |
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Arrive in Sultanahmet area and drop off at your hotel. |
All entry fees are included in the tour fare.
The price quoted is for Hostel accommodation. Other options are available -
| Hostel |
168,00 EUR per person / Single Room Supplement 8,00 EUR |
| 3 Star Hotel |
205,00 EUR per person / Single Room Supplement 16,00 EUR |
| 4 Star Hotel |
217,00 EUR per person / Single Room Supplement 23,00 EUR |
| 5 Star Hotel |
239,00 EUR per person / Single Room Supplement 41,00 EUR |
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