GALLIPOLI TOUR-DAILY DEPARTS FROM ISTANBUL

GALLIPOLI TOUR-DAILY DEPARTS FROM ISTANBUL

You will experience the World War I days by taking a full day trip to Gallipoli

06:30-07:00 Pick up from your Hotel in Istanbul.

07:00 Depart to Eceabat,nearest town to Gallipoli Battlefield area.

12:00 Arrival in Eceabat.Lunch by the Dardanelles

•Fully Guided Gallipoli Tour

GABATEPE WAR MUSEUM; The museum hosts numerous relics from the campaign, including weapons, ammunition, uniforms, photographs, letters written by the soldiers to their families, and private belongings such as shaving tools, cocoa cases, leather flasks etc.

BRIGHTON BEACH; Southern ANZAC sector; this beach stretching southwards from Hell Spit to the promontory of Gaba Tepe ahead of you. Got the same name with the beach at the East of Melbourne.

BEACH CEMETERY; This is among the best known and most famous of the ANZAC Cemeteries, possibly because here is the grave of the best known of all the ANZAC soldiers — Private John Simpson Kirkpatrick (the man with the donkey)

ANZAC COVE; The first point which is the landing site of ANZAC’s. Following the landing at ANZAC Cove, the beach became the main base for the Australian and New Zealand Troops for the eight months of the Battle of Gallipoli.

ARI BURNU CLIFFS; The solemn but glorious Arıburnu Cliffs, echo the memory of the thousands of Turkish Soldiers that lost their lives here in the attacks on May 19th 1915.

ANZAC COMMEMORATIVE SITE; The new site, with its informal low stone walls, paths to the beach and information panels has become a focal point for visitors to this heritage area of special significance to Australians and New Zealanders.

LONE PINE AUSTRALIAN MEMORIAL; The Lone Pine Cementery and memorial at the Nek stand in memory of the 4228 Australian and 708 New Zealand soldiers known to have lost their lives during the battles.

JOHNSTONE’S JOLLY; You will walk in the original ANZAC trench at Johnstone's Jolly, near to the cemetery. Used by Australian troops, it located between the trees to the west of the Conkbayiri road.

57th REGIMENT TURKISH MEMORIAL; Dedicated in memory of the soldiers of the 57th Regiment, this memorial is dedicated to those who carried out Mustafa Kemal Atatürk’s legendary military order: I do not order you to attack but to die

THE NEK; was a small World War I Battle fought as part of the Gallipoli campaign. The Nek was a narrow stretch of ridge in the Anzac battlefield on the Gallipoli peninsula. (As depicted in the Mel Gibson Movie of 1981)

CHUNUK BAIR NEW ZEALAND MEMORIAL; The main New Zelland Memorial. Chunuk Bair was one of the most important scenes of battle and peak of the Sari Bair range on the Gallipoli battlefield.

18.00 Departure for İstanbul.(Gallipoli movie Show on the bus)

23.00 Arriving in Istanbul and drop-off service to the Hotels