During the Gallipoli Campaign the aim of the soldier were after capturing the hills coming to narrows and getting the control of the castles and canon batteries. Tour starting from the narrowest point of Dardanelles, after having a quick look to get idea of the narrows drive to landing beaches.
Pickup in Sisli Sultanahmet : Gallipoli tour from Istanbul, with pickup and drop-off at hotels located in the Sultanahmet, Sirkeci, Laleli, Aksaray Beyazit areas of the European side of Istanbul at: 06:30 - 07:00
Pickup included
Traveler pickup is offered Pick-up from your hotel on the European side of Istanbul. Pick up from Taksim, Osmanbey, Sisli, Ortakoy, Karaköy, Galata area is between 06.00 - 06.15 am Pick up from Sultanahmet , Sirkeci, Beyazit, Laleli, Aksaray, Topkapi, Fatih area is between 06.30 - 07.00 am No pick up or drop off service from the hotels on the Asian side of Istanbul
Transfer (5 hours)
Gallipoli National Park Pick up from hotels in Istanbul early in the morning with A/C, non smoking minibus, Restaurant lunch on arrival in Eceabat Points that we visit; • Brighton beach, the intended landing place. • Beach cemetery on the southern tip of ANZAC Cove, the landing place of the first wave of ANZAC troops and home to up to 30,000 troops during the campaign. John Simpson Kirkpatrick of "Simpson and his donkey" fame is buried in this cemetery. Ariburnu cemetery on the northern tip of ANZAC Cove. • ANZAC Commemorative Site; the place that every year Dawn Service is held • Lone Pine Australian Memorial, site of the successful attack and capture of Turkish trenches by the Australians during the August offensive. • Johnston's Jolly where you'll visit original Allied and Turkish trenches and tunnels. • Guide will explain Turkish point of view about the campaign at 57. Regiment Turkish Memorial
Choose to be picked up from a list of locations
Departure Point: Your hotel on the European side of Istanbul Return point: Returns to original departure point at 11pm Traveler pickup is offered Pick up from Taksim, Osmanbey, Sisli, Ortakoy, Karaköy, Galata area is between 06.00 - 06.15 am Pick up from Sultanahmet, Sirkeci, Aksaray, Beyazit, Laleli, Topkapi, Fatih area is between 06.30 - 07.00 am No pick up or drop off service from the hotels on the Asian side of Istanbul
• A current valid passport is required on the day of travel Hotel pickups commence prior to this time