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Day 1 Istanbul
Welcome to Istanbul, the only city in the world connecting
two continents: Asia and Europe. Meet our reps at the
airport for the complimentary shuttle transfer to your
hotel. In the afternoon our tour leader will brief us about
the next days of our journey.
Overnight - Istanbul
Day 2 Istanbul and Bosphorus
After breakfast we’ll start to discover the magnificent
sights of Istanbul including the Blue Mosque, Hippodrome,
Topkapi Palace and the world famous Hagia Sophia Museum.
Today we’ll also join the Bosphorus cruise and spend
memorable hours on the fascinating strait between Asia and
Europe.
Overnight - Istanbul (breakfast)
Day 3 Istanbul, Bursa, Ayvalik
Early in the morning we’ll depart Istanbul for Bursa, the
former capital city of the Ottoman Empire. Bursa is popular
for its Ottoman architecture, mosques and monuments. After a
brief tour in this town, we’ll head our way down to Ayvalik,
the charming Aegean sea resort.
Overnight - Istanbul (breakfast)
Day 4 Ayvalik, Pergamum, Ayvalik
Early in the morning we’ll depart Ayvalik for Pergamum.
We’ll discover all the highlights of this ancient city
including the remains of the Temple of Athena, Temple of
Trajan, library and theatre cut into the hillside. In the
afternoon we’ll return to our hotel in Ayvalik.
Overnight - Ayvalik (breakfast)
Day 5 Ayvalik, Gallipoli
After breakfast we’ll depart Ayvalik for Gallipoli to visit
all the important memorial sites in the region. Our guide
will take us to Kabatepe War Museum, Anzac Cove, Chunuk
Bair, Lone Pine and tell us all the stories about the
legendary campaign. Then we’ll depart for Anzac Cove and
spend the night there to prepare ourselves for an
unforgettable Dawn Service experience and commemorate the
92nd anniversary of the Gallipoli Campaign.
Overnight - Anzac Cove (breakfast)
Day 6 Dawn Service, Ceremonies, Istanbul
Early in the morning we’ll attend the Dawn Service and the
national ceremonies. In the afternoon we’ll depart for
Istanbul where we’ll stay overnight.
Overnight - Istanbul
Day 7 Istanbul
Our trip will end after breaktast. Today you can shop for
souvenirs in the Grand Bazaar, visit the Ottoman palaces or
world famous mosques of Istanbul.
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