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This is the perfect tour for those who are travelling around Turkey or
coming from Greece before Anzac Day. This tour
starts in Kusadasi
on the West Coast of Turkey and travels north to Gallipoli and
finishes in Istanbul.
Start Date:
21/04 - Thursday
Finish Date:
26/04 - Tuesday
Starts:
Kusadasi
Finish:
Istanbul
Places Visited:
Kusadasi - Selcuk - Ephesus - Sirince - Bergama - Edremit - Troy
-Gallipoli - Istanbul
Duration:
6 Days – 5 Nights
Price:
Double/Twin/Triple: £279.00 - Single: £339.00
If you are travelling alone and would prefer to pay the lower rate
then we can match you up with someone of the same gender to share a
twin/triple room (Subject to Availability).
Great Value for Money!
-Transportation in a fully Air-Conditioned, Non-Smoking new model Luxury
Coach,
-Fluent English speaking professional tour guide for the duration of the
tour,
-Anzac Day 2011 - Commemorative T-Shirt
-A range of Gallipoli documentaries & movies to watch during bus
journeys,
-Early Arrival at Anzac Cove on the 24th April
-Includes all entrance fees,
-Anzac Day memorial services at Gallipoli,
-All accommodation as per itinerary in 3 & 4 star hotels,
-We have Turkish, Australian and New Zealand staff who have good
knowledge of Gallipoli and Turkey,
-Private Security,
-No camping! No hidden extra costs. Don't wake up to Nightmares,
-We have been running Anzac tours for many years and know what Anzac day
in Gallipoli is all about.

Anzac Day Tours Early Booking Discount until 30th September
a) 1-3 people
= 8% early booking discount
b) 4-more people = 12% group discount
Please Note = These discounts are off the tour prices and not
additional activities such as Early Acc, Gala Dinner, etc...
Day One: Thursday
21st April - Tour Starts
Once in Kusadasi you will make your way to your hotel (You will be
provided details and directions of this ahead of time) where you will
check in and the rest of the day is yours to relax until you meet your
guide later in the day. This afternoon you have the option to have a
traditional Turkish Bath and be washed and massaged by a pair of
expert hands.
Overnight: Kusadasi
Meals: Dinner
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Turkish
Bath - 21st April - Kusadasi |
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Enjoy a
Traditional Turkish Bath
Relax on the 'Belly Stone' and be washed and massaged by
expert hands. |
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Only £15.00pp |
Day
Two: Friday 22nd April - Visit to Ephesus Ruins & Village of Sirince
Today we will visit one of the best-preserved ruins in the
world....Ephesus. First we will visit the Temple of Artemis,
one of the seven wonders of the ancient world where your guide will
explain to you the significance of this important site. Following
this we will make our way to Ephesus which was one of the
most important cultural centers of the ancient word. We will visit
the Ephesus ruins, Odeon, Celcus Library and the Theatre
which is still in use today for concerts and has an amazing capacity
of 25,000. As we walk through this ancient site you will notice the
streets paved with marble which gives a hint to this city's great
wealth many years ago. Then we will drive to the scenic mountain
side Village of Sirince and we will visit the Antique
Church, Mosque and Typical Turkish Houses. Sirince is very
popular for its style of building, streets and hand made fruit wines
and is a nice relaxing way to finish your day. After the tour, we
will stop near Selcuk for shopping facilities and a demonstration of
the textile production which is famous in this region.
Overnight: Kusadasi
Meals: Breakfast & Dinner
Day Three:
Saturday 23rd April - Kusadasi to Edremit via Bergama
After breakfast we depart for Bergama where your guide will show you
around the Acropolis Ruins of the ancient Greek City of Pergamon.
There will be time for a lunch break before we continue on the way
to Edremit where we will check in to our hotel in this well known
holiday spot for a bit of 'R & R'.
Overnight: Edremit
Meals: Breakfast & Dinner
Day Four:
Sunday 24th April - Troy & Gallipoli Tour - Dawn Service
After breakfast we will travel to the ancient city of Troy,
the famous archaeological and mythological site which is home of the
“Trojan Horse” and “Helen of Troy”. We will then make our way via
Canakkale and cross the Dardenelles by ferry to the Gallipoli
Peninsula and you will have a fully guided tour including a visit to
the Kabatepe War Museum, Anzac Cove, Hell Spit Cemetery, Lone
Pine, The Nek, and Chunuk Bair War memorial. Your guide will
reveal stories of battle woes and will bring alive the legend of the
Anzac's.
At the conclusion of this tour we will make our way to Anzac Cove
where you can settle in for the afternoon and evening wait for the
Dawn Service early on the 25th.
Overnight: Anzac Cove
Meals: Breakfast
Day Five:
Monday 25th April - ANZAC Day (Gallipoli to Istanbul)
At first light the day begins with the Dawn Service held at the
ANZAC Commemorative Site, which will be followed by the Australian
and New Zealand memorial services held at Lone Pine and
Chunuk Bair respectively. Today is the reason you came to
Turkey, to commemorate the sacrifice your forefathers have made.
Emotions run high and this afternoon you will travel back to
Istanbul, arriving there in the late evening.
Overnight: Istanbul
Day Six:
Tuesday 26th April - Tour Ends
After breakfast the tour finishes and we bid farewell to our new
found friends and exchange e-mails. Wherever you are heading to next
you will take unforgettable memories and a new understanding of this
country that plays such an important part in your history.
Meals: Breakfast
Tour
Includes:
Accommodation: 2 X Night Kusadasi (3/4 Star) 1 X Night
Edremit (4 Star) 1 X Night Anzac Cove, 1 X Night Istanbul (3/4
Star),
Meals: 4 X Breakfasts, 3 X Dinners
Transport: Air Conditioned (Non Smoking) Coach
All
Entrance Fees
Professional English speaking Guide
Ephesus Tour (including Sirince Village and Temple of Artemis)
Pergamon Acropolis Tour
Troy Tour
Gallipoli Tour
Anzac Day Memorial Services
Tour
Excludes:
Meals unless stated
Airport/Hotel/Port Transfers
Drinks
Flight Tickets
Personal Expenses
Tips for Guides and Drivers
Important Information:
If you wish to arrive in Kusadasi earlier than the 21st or stay in
Istanbul longer than the 26th then we can arrange pre and post tour
accommodation for you although we have limited availability of this.
The cost of this is per person £30 for a Double/Twin/Triple or £40
for a single room. Please indicate that you require this when making
your booking.
If you are travelling alone and would prefer to pay the lower
rate then we can match you up with someone of the same gender to
share a twin/triple room (Subject to Availability).
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