Full-Day Gallipoli Battlefields & ANZAC Sites Tour from Istanbul
Highlights
Istanbul, Gallipoli (Battlefield)
battlefield, historical, sightseeing
Group Tour
1 Day
Easy
English
Description
Embark on an excursion to walk through the battlefield of Gallipoli and learn about the Dardanelles Campaign by exploring the main monuments and ANZAC sites. Sightsee the Mehmetcik Memorial Statue, ANZAC Commemorative Site, Kilitbahir Fortress, ANZAC Cove, and Turkish 57, Infantry Regiment Cemetery to understand this battle's significance.
Itinerary
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Gallipoli Battlefield Tour
- Connect with your tour guide, who will pick you up from the meeting point.
- Have a stop for an open buffet breakfast (Extra).
- Arrive in Eceabat. Enjoy lunch on the roof of Eceabat local restaurant.
- Depart for Gallipoli Tour with your Istanbul tour guide. During the Gallipoli Campaign, the soldiers aimed to capture the hills coming to narrows and get control of the castles and canon batteries.
- Starting from the narrowest point of Dardanelles and after having a quick look to get an idea of the narrows, drive to landing beaches.
- Visit Kilitbahir Fortress, Turkish Canon Batteries, Brighton Beach and the Beach Cemetery (the grave of John Simpson).
- Next, sightsee the ANZAC Cove, Ariburnu Cemetery, ANZAC Commemorative Site, Mehmetcik Memorial Statue and Lone Pine Australian Memorial.
- Proceed to Johnston's Jolly (Turkish and ANZAC trenches and tunnels) and Turkish 57- Infantry Regiment Cemetery.
- Lastly, explore Nek Mountain and go to the Chunuk Bair New Zealand Memorial.
- Head back to Istanbul.
- Drop off at your hotel in Istanbul to end the tour.
What's Included
What's Excluded
Cancellation Policy
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For cancellations upto 2 days before the tour -
Refund of 80% of the tour price.
Price
Adult | |
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1 to 4 | /person |
Child | |
1 to 4 | /person |
This is a group tour |