Anzac Day Tour (6 Days)
Istanbul - Istanbul
22nd
April to 27th April in 3 star hotels
Istanbul - Gallipoli Tour - Anzac Day - Istanbul Tour includes Itinerary 22nd April : Istanbul Arrival Welcome to Istanbul. You will be welcomed at the airport by our representatives and transferred to your hotel. Tonight,info meeting with your guide and the rest of your group. Overnight Istanbul. 23rd April : Istanbul full day tour ( Breakfast ) Full day tour of Istanbul. Visit St. Sophia, one of the greatest marvels of architecture constructed as a basilica in 536 by Emperor Justinian; Blue Mosque, facing Hagia Sophia, famous with its more than 20.000 blue Iznik tiles and unique with its 6 minarets, built in the name of Sultan Ahmet in the 17th century, one of the best examples of classical Turkish art; Hippodrome, the scene of Byzantine chariot races, athletic events, victory celebrations, and political activities of the old city where one can also see today the “Obelisk of Theodosius” from Egypt, “Serpentine Column” from Delphi, the “German Fountain of Wilhelm II” and the “Colossus”. Topkapi Palace - Harem section is excluded; built in 1468 by Mehmet the Conqueror, the imperial residence of Ottoman sultans housing the souvenirs of 600 years and exhibiting imperial treasury, Chinese porcelains, weapons, calligraphy section, etc.. Overnight in Istanbul. 24th April : Istanbul - Gallipoli- Anzac Cove ( Breakfast ) After an
early breakfast we drive to the World
War I Battlefield of Gallipoli stopping along the way to pick up
refreshments for lunch. 25th April ANZAC Day- Istanbul (
Breakfast box) Following the New Zealand service you will be picked up from eitherLone Pine or Chunuk Bair and depart for Eceabat (short break here). Thencontinue to Istanbul. Overnight in Istanbul. 26th April : Istanbul ( Breakfast) 10.00 transfer to Eminonu port BOSPHORUS CRUISE for a traditional excursion by boat along the waterway seperating Europe and Asia.The shore is lined with old wooden villas, palaces of marble, fortresses, and small fishing villages. During the excursion you will pass the magnificent Dolmabahce Palace, and further along the parks and imperial pavillions of Yildiz Palace. Afternoon freetime in Grand Bazaar, which is one of the most attractive shopping centers inthe world with nearly 4000 shops built in 16th century 27th April : End of the tour ( Breakfast ) Afterbreakfast check out from hotel and the end of ourservices. Tour does not include Tour rate
Important Notice!!! The times
on this itinerary are subject to change
without notification. Our firm is not responsible for theft or loss of any belongings of clients. Travel insurance is professionally advised to (F.I.T.) travelers for unpredictable incidents.. |
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