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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 complimentary shuttle transfer to your hotel. In
the afternoon our tour leader will brief us about the next
days of our journey. After your own arrangement for dinner,
we’ll join the “Anzac Welcome Party” in the evening and get
to know our travel mates. Special discount will be available
on all drinks !
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 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, Gallipoli, Ayvalik
Early in the morning we’ll depart Istanbul for Gallipoli to
visit all the important memorial sites in the region without
the crowds! 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 head our
way to Ayvalik, the charming Aegean sea resort.
Overnight - Ayvalik (breakfast,
dinner)
Day 4 Ayvalik, Pergamum, Pamukkale
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. Then
we’ll head our way down to Aegean region and arrive in
Pamukkale late in the evening.
Overnight - Pamukkale (breakfast)
Day 5 Pamukkale, Ephesus, Selcuk
After breakfast we will first visit the magnificent calcium
formations of Pamukkale, then we’ll continue to Selcuk to
discover the most impressive and the best preserved ancient
city of Turkey, Ephesus. In the evening we’ll join the Ancac
Barbecue.
Overnight - Ephesus (breakfast,
dinner)
Day 6 Selcuk, Troy, Gallipoli
Early in the morning we’ll depart for the world famous
ancient town of Troy. After exploring this impressive sight,
we’ll continue to Gallipoli and head our way to Anzac Cove.
We will spend the night there to prepare ourselves for an
unforgettable Dawn Service experience and commemorate the
92nd anniversary of the legendary Gallipoli Campaign.
Overnight - Anzac Cove (breakfast)
Day 7 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 8 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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