2 Days Gallipoli and Troy Tour from Istanbul

Gallipoli Penunsula, Anzac Cove, Lone Pine Cemetery, Turkish Memorial, New Zealand Memorial, Kabatepe War Museum, Troy Ancient City, Trojen Horse

Tour Itinerary

Day 1 – Drive to Canakkale by Local Bus (No meal)
10:30 am Depart from Bus station to Eceabat by local bus.
15:30 pm Arrival in Eceabat and Met on arrival in Eceabat Bus station. Transfer to hotel. Check into Hotel where you will spend the night. Overnight in Canakkale.

Day 2 – Gallipoli & Troy Tour (Breakfast & Lunch)
Breakfast at the hotel and check out.
08:30 Pick up from your hotel and drive to Gallipoli Peninsula. We will visit; Karahisar Division Road, Camburnu Fort, The Grave of Unknown Captain,Balkan Wars Memorial, Agadere Martyrs Cemetery, The Grave of Unknownı Artillery Captain, Degirmen Burnu Tabyasi, Fort Kilitbahir, Mecidiye Martyrs Cemetery, Corporal Seyit, Kilya Base, Maltepe, Kabatepeanzac cove, Brighton Beach ( actual intended landing beach ), Beach Cemetery (the grave of John Simpson), ANZAC Cove, Ariburnu Cemetery, ANZAC Commemorative Site, Respect to Mehmetcik Memorial, Lone Pine Memorial,Johnston's Jolly (Turkish and ANZAC trenches and tunnels), Courtne’y’s & Steele’s Post Cemetery, Quinn’s Post, Turkish 57. Infantry Regiment Memorial, Sergeant Mehmet Turkish Memorial, The Nek, Walker’s Ridge Cemetery, Baby 700, Battleship Hill & Location of Mustafa Kemal’s Headquarters, Chunuk Bair New Zealand Memorial.  End of the Gallipoli tour, we will have lunch in local restaurant then we will drive to Troy Ancient City. We will see & hear; The Trojan Horse which was used in the movie Troy, The Trojan Horse (Did it really exist ?), Helen of Troy (Was she the real cause of the war ?), The Trojan Wars, Battle between Achilles an Hector, The 3200 years old city walls of Troy VI and VII, The East gate of VI (VIP entrance of Troy VI), The Temple of Athena, Walls of Troy II and Megaron House, Walls of Troy I (The oldest ruins of Troy), The trench of Schliemann, The ramp of Troy II, The Scaean Gate, The Gate of Troy VI (Where possibly the tricky wooden horse was taken), Sanctuary (Sacrificing Altars), Roman Bath, Odeon (Music theatre), South gate of Troy VI, Bouleuterion, Ruins of agora (Market place). The tour will finish arround 16:00. You will be dropped of at the Canakkale city center where you can see the Replican Trojan horse at the sea-side (Today lunch is not included on the tour). You will be free in the center of Canakkale until 17:00 then you will meet with the driver (you will be informed about the pick up point before leaving you there) and we will drive to Istanbul. We will have break on the way back for personal needs. You will be dropped of your hotel in Istanbul by 23:00.

 

Includes

• Hotel pick up and drop off
• English Speaking Tour Guide
• Lunch
• Museum Fees
• Gassoline
• Parking Fees.
• Accommodation with Breakfast
• Hotel Pick up and drop off
• Non Smoking air-conditioned touristical vehicle ( mini-vans, mini-buses, buses )
• Local Taxes
• Serice Charge

Excludes

• Tips to driver and Guide
• Personal Expense
• Drinks at lunch
• Optional tours
• Dinner

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