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ANZAC Day 2009 Special 5 days itinerary
>>>BOOK THIS TOUR<<< Tour Description: This tour is suitable for those on a tight time frame and would like to experience Istanbul and Gallipoli at its finest. Tour includes Istanbul City tour, Gallipoli, the ANZAC Dawn Service. Also including airport transfers from both airports, luxury air-conditioned coach transport throughout, welcome cocktail, an ANZAC BBQ buffet dinner on the ANZAC Peninsula, all entrance fees mentioned in the itinerary, 5 star accommodation and professional English speaking tour guides who have the insight, knowledge and experience to give you the best ANZAC tour money can buy. We will make your trip a lifetime memory. All you need to do is book with us and we will take care of all your travel needs! Please note: We are not a ticket selling website, you are talking directly to the tour operator. Take your chance :) |
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 Tour Itinerary
Day 1 - Istanbul - Wednesday 22 April 2009
Welcome to Turkey. Today is your arrival day. Airport transfers are available from Ataturk International Airport during the hours of 08:00am til 11:00pm. Transfers will be made to your hotel where you will be met by your tour guide and checked into your room @ The Dedeman hotel Note: Transfers from Sabiha Gokcen Airport are unavailable as are transfers for those arriving outside of the transfer window.. Day 2 - Istanbul City Tour - Thursday 23 April 2009 (Breakfast included) We depart from the hotel at 08:30am for the Istanbul city tour. TOPKAPI PALACE The great palace of the Ottoman sultans from the 15th to the 19th centuries housing an exquisite collection of crystal, silver, and Chinese porcelain, robes worn by the sultans and their families, the famous jewels of the Imperial Treasury, miniatures, the Holy Mantle; enshrining relics of the Prophet Mohammed. SULTANAHMET IMPERIAL MOSQUE Across from St. Sophia built in the 16th century by the architect Mehmet, is known as the BLUE MOSQUE because of its magnificent interior decoration of blue Iznik tiles. HIPPODROME Ancient Hippodrome, the scene of chariot races, with the three monuments; the Obelisk of Theodosius, the bronze Serpentine Column and the Column of Constantine. Lunch break and then we head to the SPICE BAZAAR (Egyptian Bazaar) The air here is filled with the enticing aromas of cinnamon, caraway, saffron, mint, thyme and every other conceivable herb and spice. This afternoon there is the option of joining us as we enjoy a Bosphorus Cruise. Day 3 - Gallipoli Tour - Friday 24 April 2009 (Breakfast and dinner included) We depart for Gallipoli at 07:00am (4.5 hours drive). A stop will be provided on the way down for supplies. We start our tour of the Gallipoli Peninsula a little after midday. We will visit Kabatepe War Museum, ANZAC Cove, Ari Burnu, Beach Cemetery, Unknown Soldier Monument, Lone Pine Australia’s Memorial and Cemetery, Quinns Post, Turkish 57th Regiment Memorial, The Nek, the original tunnels and trenches at Johnston Jolly (Turkish and Allied), and Chunuk Bair New Zealand Memorial and Cemetery. After the tour we drive to the coast of Gabatepe for your big ANZAC BBQ and buffet dinner. At approx 09:30pm we will depart to take our seats for the Dawn Service. Overnight at ANZAC Cove. Day 4 - Gallipoli Dawn Service - Saturday 25 April 2009 Dawn Service Pictures in chronological order
(Breakfast and dinner included) Don't forget your sleeping bags, warm clothes, breakfast box, wet weather gear and torches because Gallipoli is still as dark and cold today as it was 94 years ago when our ancestors landed. 04:30am Dawn Service at ANZAC Cove More info: ANZAC Commemorative Site 10:30am Australian National Service 11:45am Turkish National Service 01:00pm New Zealand National Service After the services (approx 03:00pm) we will drive to Istanbul (4.5 hours drive). Dinner will be served at your 5star hotel. Overnight Istanbul @ the Dedeman hotel Day 5 - Istanbul - The End - Sunday 26 April 2009 (Breakfast included) After breakfast check out from the hotel. We hope your tour was a memorable one and we look forward to seeing you in the future on another TAT Tours Turkey Tour. Have a safe trip back home and thanks for choosing TAT Tours Turkey. Tour Inclusions: 4 breakfasts, 1 BBQ buffet dinner Professional English speaking tour guide All transportation by private air-conditioned bus service 3 nights 5 star hotel accommodation in Istanbul @ The Dedeman hotel all entrance fees mentioned in the itinerary Arrival airport transfers between 08:00am and 10:00pm TOUR PRICE: 5% discounts on early booking or 10% off full payments! ANZAC TOUR PRICES: (Based on double, twin or triple share) Euro 352.00 per person GBP 285.00 per person Single supplement: Euro 543.00 per person GBP 439.00 per person Additional ANZAC Tour Options: Please click for detail pages (new window) Bosphorus Dinner Cruise Traditional Turkish Night - 1001 night Turkish Bath
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