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05
Day Gold Anzac Tour Itinerary
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 Services.
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!
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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 8am till 11pm. Transfers will be made to your Hotel
where you will be met by your Tour guide and checked into
your room at The Dedeman Hotel
Note!!
Transfers from Sabiha Gokcen Airport are unavailable
as are transfers for those arriving outside of the transfer
window...
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DAY
2 - ISTANBUL CITY TOUR - Thursday 23 April 2009
We depart from the hotel at 0830 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
Bosphorous Cruise.
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DAY 3 – GALLIPOLI – DAWN
SERVICE – Friday 24 April 2009
Breakfast - Dinner
We depart for Gallipoli at 07:00 (4.5 hour drive). A stop
will be provided on the way down for supplies. We start our
tour of the Gallipoli Peninsula a little after midday. The
tour includes the Kabatepe War Museum, Anzac Cove, Lone Pine
( Australia 's Memorial and Cemetery), Quinns Post, Turkish
57th Regiment Cemetery,
The Nek and Chun uk -Bair ( New Zealand 's Memorial and Cemetery).
After the tour we drive to the coast of Gabatepe for our big
ANZAC BBQ and buffet dinner.
At approx 21.30 pm we will depart to take our seats for the
Dawn Service. Overnight Anzac Cove.
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DAY 4 – GALLIPOLI DAWN
SERVICE – Saturday 25 April 2009
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 years ago when your ancestors
landed.
04:30 Dawn Service.
10:30 Australian National service
11.45 Turkish National Service
13:00 New Zealand National service
After the Services (approx 3pm) we will drive to Istanbul
(4.5 hour drive). Dinner will be served at your 5star Hotel.
Overnight Istanbul @
the Dedaman Hotel
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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.
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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 8am and 11pm
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Tour
Price:
5%
Discounts on Early booking or 10% off full Payments!
GBP £ 285.00 per person (Based on double, triple or
twin share)
GBP £ 439.00 per person (Single Room)
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For
further information or to book please call 0208 744 0474
or
click here to use the Enquiry Form>>
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