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Guided Day Tour of Gallipoli with Round-Trip Transfers from Istanbul

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Overview

Pay homage to the fallen heroes of the Gallipoli Campaign of World War I on a guided tour of the battlefields of the Dardanelles Straits.

Highlights

  • Learn about the infamous war campaign of the ANZAC troops on a guided visit to Gallipoli with round-trip transfers from Istanbul.
  • Stop for lunch – included in your ticket – before you visit ANZAC Cove where the Australian and New Zealand troops first landed and set up base.
  • Stop by the Lone Pine Memorial, which commemorates former British Empire servicemen, followed by a visit to the battlefields of the Nek and Chunuk Bair.
  • Did you know? ANZAC has become a powerful symbol of national identity and military heritage for both Australia and New Zealand.

Inclusions

  • Full-day ANZAC tour
  • Round-trip transfers from Istanbul
  • Expert English-speaking guide
  • Entry to attraction areas
  • Soft beverages on board minibus
  • Restaurant lunch at the Grand Eceabat Hotel (fish & chips, or schnitzel)

Exclusions

  • Drinks during lunch
  • Open buffet breakfast (available at an additional cost).

Cancellation Policy

Tickets for this activity are non-refundable. If you are not satisfied with your experience, please contact us to cancel your booking.

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Your Experience

Your Experience

Journey Through the History Battlefields of Gallipoli

Departing from Istanbul early in the morning, this tour will take you to some of the most significant locations of the Gallipoli Campaign. Arrive in Eceabat, where you can savor lunch with panoramic views of the Dardanelles landscape. Your English-speaking guide will then take you to several battle areas, war memorials, and cemeteries.

In-Depth Visits to the Memorials

Learn about the soldiers from the British Empire, supported by French troops, to be joined at Ariburnu by the ANZACs of the Australian and New Zealander Army Corps. Highlights of your tour include the Ariburnu Cemetery and ANZAC Commemorative Site, and the Turkish Canon Batteries. The landing beach at ANZAC Cove, which served as the main base for the Australian and New Zealand troops, is also on the itinerary. Discover where ANZAC legend John Simpson Kirkpatrick is buried and pay your respects at memorials erected to commemorate the fallen like the Lone Pine Australian Memorial and Chunuk Bair New Zealand Memorial.

Itinerary

  • Kilitbahir Fortress

  • Turkish Canon Batteries

  • Brighton Beach

  • Beach Cemetery (the grave of John Simpson)

  • ANZAC Cove

  • Ariburnu Cemetery

  • ANZAC Commemorative Site

  • Mehmetcik Memorial Statue

  • Lone Pine Australian Memorial

  • Johnston's Jolly (Turkish and ANZAC trenches and tunnels)

  • Turkish 57. Infantry Regiment Cemetery

  • The Nek

  • Chunuk Bair New Zealand Memorial

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