2 Day ANZAC TOUR
The perfect tour for those just wanting
to attend the Dawn Service and the commemorations on the
25th April at Gallipoli. No Accommodation is provided with
this tour and we will pick you up from our meeting point in
the well known Sultanahmet area of Istanbul on the morning
of the 24th April and return you there on the evening of the
25th April or we can drop you off in Eceabat so you can
continue your own travels around Turkey.
| Anzac Day Tours Early Booking Discount until 20th October |
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a) 3-4 people = 5% discount |
Please Note =
These discounts are off
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Start Date: 24/04/2010 - Saturday
Finish Date: 25/04/2010 - Sunday
Start: Istanbul
Finish: Istanbul or Eceabat (depending on personal arrangements)
Places Visited: Gallipoli
Duration: 2 Days
Price: £89.00 per person
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Great Value for Money!
Transportation in
Modern AC Coach
Guided Tour of
Gallipoli Battlefields
(incl. Entrance fees to
Museum)
Anzac Day 2010 -
Commemorative T-Shirt
Early Arrival at
Anzac Cove on the 24th April
Gallipoli movies
to watch on board the coach
Day One:
Saturday
24th
April -
Istanbul
to
Gallipoli
- Guided Tour of Gallipoli
We will meet at 6:30am at the designated Samyeli Travel
meeting point in the Sultanahmet area (close to where most
hotels and hostels are located). We will board the coach
and head towards Gallipoli stopping to pick up supplies for
lunch and the overnight stay at Gallipoli.
You will also have an opportunity to watch a movie about
Gallipoli so you get a feel for the type of people who
fought in this war and to help you picture conditions 95
years ago.
Once we arrive in Gallipoli we will have
a fully guided tour, you will visit the Kabatepe War
Museum, Anzac Cove, Hell Spit Cemetery, Lone Pine, The Nek
and the Chunuk Bair War memorial.
You will then head to
Anzac Cove
to get a good spot for the Dawn Service which starts early
the following morning.
Overnight:
Anzac Cove
Day Two:
Sunday
25th
April -
ANZAC Day
(Gallipoli to Istanbul)
At first light you will experience the
Dawn Service, a truly moving experience for everyone. You
will hear tributes and tales of your fellow countrymen and
join the many thousands who make the pilgrimage to Gallipoli
to remember the fallen. After the Dawn Service you will
make your way to the various sites for the different
commemorations. First is the Australian Service at Lone
Pine and then the New Zealand service at
Chunuk Bair.
At the
conclusion of the NZ service you will be collected from
either Lone Pine or Chunuk Bair by your guide and coach and
will depart to Eceabat where there will be time for a short
break and those who wish to leave the tour here can do so
and head by ferry to Canakkale on the main land to continue
their travels around Turkey. The coach will then depart for
Istanbul arriving in the evening and will drop you off at
the Samyeli Travel Meeting Point.
Please note: Accommodation is not provided.
Important:
Please bring a day pack for carrying things with you
overnight at Anzac Cove and the next day in Gallipoli as
once you put your main luggage on the coach on the morning
of the 24th in Istanbul you will not have chance to access
it again until arriving in either Eceabat or Istanbul on the
afternoon/evening of the 25th.
Your main luggage
will be securely locked away in the coach overnight.
Please also note that the weather in
Anzac Cove overnight can get very cold so we suggest you
bring sleeping bags, blankets and warm clothing for this
stay and even a wet weather jacket in the event that it
rains.
Tour Includes:
Transport: Air Conditioned (Non Smoking) Coach
All Entrance Fees
Professional English speaking Guide
Gallipoli Tour
Anzac Day Memorial Services
Tour Excludes:
Airport/Hotel
Transfers
Accommodation
Meal
Drinks
Flight Tickets
Personal Expenses
Tips for the guides and drivers
