Highlights
Ceremonies at Chunuk Bair or Lone Pine
Immerse yourself in the wonders of Istanbul on a cruise along the Bosphorus
Pay your respects to the fallen soldiers during the Dawn Service at ANZAC Cove and ceremonies at Chunuk Bair or Lone Pine
Itinerary
Kick off your Turkish adventure with the "Anzac Day Tour – 5 Days," an easy-paced trip designed for young adults and families interested in both history and relaxation. Starting and ending in Istanbul, this group tour begins by introducing you to the wonders of the city, including a scenic Bosphorus cruise showcasing Istanbul’s stunning skyline.
The journey’s highlight is the Dawn Service at ANZAC Cove, a solemn and unforgettable tribute, followed by ceremonies at Chunuk Bair or Lone Pine. With all logistics—accommodation, transport, meals—handled for you, this compact yet meaningful tour allows you to experience both Istanbul’s vibrancy and Gallipoli’s profound historical sites.
Its standout feature: an expertly organized itinerary that offers both cultural delights and a chance to honor Anzac history, all in just five days.
day 1 - Istanbul
Welcome to Istanbul! At the Istanbul airport terminal keep your eyes peeled for the Travel Talk sign for your transfer to the hotel. Meet in the hotel reception at 6pm for an informal meeting with your group and guide. After the meeting, join in an optional group dinner at a local restaurant to get to know your new travel mates.
day 2 - Istanbul City Tour, Bosphorus Cruise
After breakfast, we begin to experience the magnificence of Istanbul. We will stroll through the historical heart of the old city, making stops along the way to the Blue Mosque, Hippodrome, majestic Topkapi Palace and the Hagia Sophia. We will then take a relaxing cruise along the Bosphorus capturing the delights of Istanbul.
day 3 - Istanbul, Gallipoli
All aboard the coach as we head to the shores of Gallipoli. Tonight, we will sleep under the stars at the ceremony space to ensure we have the best position for the Dawn Service.
day 4 - Dawn Service and National Ceremonies, Istanbul
We wake before the break of dawn and watch as the sun rise over the battlefield, as we remember the soldiers who lost their lives on this exact day all those years ago. We will also attend the national ceremonies and services at Lone Pine and Chunuk Bair later in the day. This afternoon we will depart for Canakkale. In the afternoon we travel back to Istanbul and evening is yours to do as you please. Try a delicious kebab, browse the Grand Bazaar or even climb the Galata Tower, the choices are endless.
day 5 - Istanbul
Our trip will end in Istanbul after we say goodbye to our new friends over breakfast and check-out of the hotel by 11:00am.
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