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This private Gallipoli Battlefields tour offers a deeply immersive and poignant experience of one of World War I's most significant battlefronts. Departing early from your hotel in Istanbul, you’ll journey to Gallipoli for an exploring the battlefield's most iconic and emotional sites.
On this private Gallipoli Battlefields tour, you’ll experience a fascinating and emotional journey through the historic World War I sites of Gallipoli. Departing early from your hotel in Istanbul's Old City, you'll travel to Gallipoli for a detailed afternoon tour of the battlefield. First, visit the Lone Pine Australian Memorial and the Chunuk Bair New Zealand Memorial, both solemn tributes to the soldiers who fought here. You will then continue to significant sites like ANZAC Cove, Brighton Beach, and the Beach Cemetery, before exploring Ari Burnu Cemetery, where many ANZAC soldiers are buried. A walk through Johnston's Jolly will take you through preserved Allied and Turkish trenches and tunnels. You’ll also visit the 57th Regiment Turkish Memorial and The Nek, sites of intense and pivotal moments of the battle. After the tour, return to Istanbul in the evening. This tour offers a deeply moving and comprehensive look at Gallipoli’s World War I history.
This 1 day tour, starts and ends in Istanbul, Turkey.
The day begins with pick-up from your hotel and transfer to Sultanahmet Square. Enjoy some free time to take in the historic surroundings and capture memorable photos in the heart of old Istanbul.
Next, head to the Topkapi Palace gardens, just steps away from the square. Stroll through the beautifully landscaped grounds, especially vibrant during tulip season, and soak in the atmosphere of this former imperial residence.
Continue to the nearby Museum of Turkish and Islamic Arts, located in the historic Ibrahim Pasha Palace. Explore its fascinating collection of calligraphy, carpets, manuscripts, and ethnographic exhibits that showcase centuries of rich cultural and religious heritage.
Afterwards, you'll have free time for lunch at a local restaurant of your choice (please note that lunch is not included in the tour price). Take this opportunity to sample some delicious Turkish cuisine at your own pace.
Following lunch, visit Gulhane Park, one of Istanbul’s oldest and most scenic parks. Spend about an hour enjoying its tulip gardens and tranquil walking paths.
The final stop of the day is the spectacular Emirgan Park, one of the main venues of the Istanbul Tulip Festival. Dedicate at least 2 hours to explore its colorful tulip displays, wooded areas, and peaceful viewpoints overlooking the Bosphorus.
Wrap up your tour with a relaxing ferry ride from Emirgan Park to Eminonu. As you cruise along the Bosphorus, take in stunning views of Istanbul’s skyline from the water.
Disembark at Eminonu, where the tour concludes. You can return to your hotel or continue exploring Istanbul’s vibrant streets and nightlife on your own.
This private tour to Troy takes you on a captivating journey to one of the most famous archaeological sites in the world, steeped in history and legend. Departing early from your hotel in Istanbul, you'll drive to the ancient city of Troy, famously associated with the myth of the Trojan Horse, the beautiful Helen of Sparta, and the Trojan Prince Paris. You'll explore the newly constructed Troy Museum, which provides fascinating insights into the history of this ancient city. The tour continues with a visit to the ruins of Troy itself, where you can walk in the footsteps of legendary characters from Homer’s Iliad.
Begin with a visit to the Troy Museum, offering a glimpse into the fascinating history of this ancient city. Explore the archaeological site of Troy, where you’ll discover the remnants of the city and hear stories of Helen of Sparta, Paris, and the Trojan Horse.
Embark on the "Grand Asian Caravan"—a truly epic, 61-day overland adventure from Singapore to London. Ideal for intrepid travelers and rail enthusiasts, this explorer tour crosses 30 diverse destinations, spanning Sheki, Istanbul, Luang Prabang, and more. Traverse continents by train, reliving the romance of classic overland journeys, and witness the changing landscapes, cultures, and histories along the way. With expert guidance and all logistics handled, this trip is the ultimate bucket-list journey. The USP? The rare chance to travel nearly half the globe in one seamless, unforgettable caravan—a story for a lifetime.