ANZAC DAY 2025 - 5 day

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Description

Summary

Starts
Istanbul
Duration
5 days
Languages
English
Difficulty
Easy
Minimum age
5 years

Description

Embark on an unforgettable multi-day tour through the heart of Turkey, where history and culture intertwine seamlessly. Begin your journey in the vibrant city of Istanbul, where ancient empires once thrived. Travel to the poignant Gallipoli Peninsula to honor the ANZAC legacy, and experience the solemnity of the dawn service. Return to Istanbul to explore its iconic landmarks, from the majestic Blue Mosque to the opulent Topkapi Palace. This tour offers a perfect blend of historical reflection and cultural immersion, ensuring a memorable experience from start to finish.

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Included

Entrance fees for included sightseeing

Tipping kitty

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Services of a local tour leader throughout

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All accommodation as stated in the itinerary

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Meals as indicated in the itinerary

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All transport and transfers

Arrival and Departure Airport Transfers

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Map

Attractions

Çanakkale Savaşları Gelibolu Tarihi Alan Başkanlığı, Eceabat, Canakkale, Marmara Region, TurkeyÇanakkale Savaşları Gelibolu Tarihi Alan Başkanlığı
Aerial shot of Blue Mosque (Sultan Ahmed Mosque) surrounded by trees in Istanbul's Old City - Sultanahmet, Istanbul, Turkey.Sultan Ahmed Mosque
Helles MemorialHelles Memorial
Akbas cemetary, Eceabat, Canakkale, Marmara Region, TurkeyAkbas cemetary
photo of Hagia Irene or Hagia Eirene or St. Irene (Aya Irini in Turkish), a Greek Eastern Orthodox church located in the outer courtyard of Topkapi Palace in Istanbul, Turkey.Hagia Irene
The Topkapı Palace surrounded by a garden under the sunlight in Istanbul, Turkey.Topkapı Palace
Galata Tower Flag of Turkish, Blue Sky And GullGalata Tower
Ancient City of Troy, Çanakkale merkez, Canakkale, Marmara Region, TurkeyAncient City of Troy

Daily Itinerary

Day 1

Day 1 – Day 1: Arrival in Istanbul

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Upon your arrival in Istanbul, our friendly staff will greet you at the airport and transfer you to your hotel. Settle in and prepare for the exciting journey ahead. Overnight stay at an Istanbul hotel (or similar). Meals: None.

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Day 2

Day 2 – Day 2: Journey to Gallipoli Peninsula

  • Istanbul
  • Çanakkale
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  • Çanakkale Savaşları Gelibolu Tarihi Alan Başkanlığı
  • Akbas cemetary
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Start your day early with a departure from Istanbul, heading towards the historic Gallipoli Peninsula. Along the way, we'll stop to gather supplies for the journey. Upon arrival, visit the iconic Anzac Cove and settle in for an overnight experience on the grassy expanse. Reflect on the sacrifices made on these hallowed grounds as night falls. Overnight stay at a Çanakkale hotel (or similar). Meals: Breakfast, Dinner.

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Day 3

Day 3 – Day 3: ANZAC Day Dawn Service

  • Istanbul
  • Çanakkale
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  • Helles Memorial
  • Ancient City of Troy
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Rise before dawn to participate in the solemn ANZAC Day Dawn Service. Experience the profound silence and pay tribute to the brave souls who sacrificed their lives. After the dawn service, attend either the Australian or New Zealand Memorial service to delve deeper into the stories of valor. In the afternoon, return to Istanbul for an overnight stay at an Istanbul hotel (or similar). Meals: Breakfast.

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Day 4

Day 4 – Day 4: Exploring Istanbul

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  • Sultan Ahmed Mosque
  • Hagia Irene
  • Topkapı Palace
  • Galata Tower
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Begin your day with a comprehensive tour of Istanbul, a city that bridges two continents and has played a crucial role in the Byzantine and Ottoman Empires. Visit the 17th-century Blue Mosque, the Aya Sofya museum, and the former residence of Ottoman Sultans at Topkapi Palace. Conclude your day at the historic Hippodrome. Overnight stay at an Istanbul hotel (or similar). Meals: Breakfast.

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Day 5

Day 5 – Day 5: Departure from Istanbul

  • Istanbul - Departure day
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Enjoy your final day in Istanbul with some last-minute sightseeing and shopping. Later, we will transfer you to the airport for your flight home. Meals: Breakfast.

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