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Anzac Day Silver 8 day Tour:
(all prices
are based on Per person on a twin sharing basis if your
are unable to get flights that fit in with your tour schedule
then we can arrange extra nights in a hotel that will
accommodate for this The Anzac Tour is only once each
year in April)
8 DAY SILVER ANZAC TOUR: based on two sharing a twin bedded 3 star hotel room,
for passengers who are traveling alone and don’t
want to share a room (single supplement charge)
AT A GLANCE:
The 8 day silver Anzac pilgrimage and tour is the deluxe
favourite ANZAC 8DAY TOUR because it’s the pilgrimage
and a holiday tour, all in 8 days'. Includes 3 star hotels,
breakfast and dinners (outside Istanbul) Guided tours
of Turkey's favourite sights...and attending the AWESOME
DAWN PARADE at Gallipoli on the 25th April... No other
‘longer tour’ offers this much for so less...!
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Istanbul - ends Istanbul
3 star hotels and luxury travel to the anzac services
24/7 help line in Turkey.
22nd
April - Day 1 - Istanbul
Arrival Day. Airport transfer (one way only).
note; Last transfer up to 23.00 hr (last flight from London
of Turkish airways)
Time
PM -
Departure for the Antil disco at 1930hrs to get groups
there by 2000hrs.
Departure back to hotels – 0030hrs. Antil is a disco
night – Hotel DJ and belly dancers.
(Overnight-Istanbul)
23rd
April - Day 2 - Istanbul
Time AM - Full sightseeing day. Hippodrome, Topkapi Palace,
Blue Mosque
Break at Topkapi Palace Gardens, then lunch in the area
of Sultanahmet-from 1200-1345hrs.
PM-Return from lunch by 1400hrs. Depart for the Grand
Bazaar free time and shopping. – Meet at a given
point, and depart for Eminonu for Bosphorus Cruise. Cruise
duration – 90mins. Cruise boats – max. pax
–200 Return to hotel after cruise.
Departure for antil for 2nd group*1930hrs to get groups
there by 2000hrs.
Departure back to hotels – 0030hrs.
(Overnight-Istanbul)
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24th April - Day 3 - Istanbul to Gallipoli Peninsular
AM- Breakfast at 0630hrs, departure from Istanbul no exceptions
at 0730hrs.
Arrival on the Gallipoli Peninsular, designated rest stops
for toilets, hypermarket purchases.
PM-Guided sightseeing of the Gallipoli Peninsular by fully
licensed english speaking guides only.
Pax will be able to stop and explore at every point visited,
highlights include
1. Chunuk Bair,
2. Lone Pine,
3. Johnson Jolly trenches,
4. Baby 900-
5. all the main trenches and the monument for the 57th
Regiment,
6. Jonnie and Mehmet statue.
7. Kabatepe War Museum.
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Pax
will be provided with Commonwealth War Graves Commission
sheets, Kangaroo Marines transcript (to be supplied
to pax when they leave for Gallipoli).
(Gallipoli tour will end at around – 1930hrs)
BBQ at 2000-2230hrs. BBQ will comprise – chicken,
kofta kebabs, salads, breads. Extras-water. Soft drinks
and beer can be purchased at reasonable prices. Departure
for Dawn Service site at 2230-2300hrs.
(Overnight at Dawn Service site)
Please pack warm clothing bring a sleeping bag, ground
sheet, small torch and umbrella, or waterproofs and
don't forget your camera .Suggestion this should all
be packed in a day pack, as all luggage will be locked
in the coach hold.
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25th April - Day 4 - ANZAC DAY – Gallipoli Peninsular
– Ayvalik via Troy
AM -Dawn Service at 0530hrs. VIPs arrive at 0430-0500hrs.
Bugle call at 0530hrs, services last until 0630hrs approx.
From here, walk to Lone Pine for National Australia service
which commences at around 1130-1145hrs approx. and finishes
approx 1 hour later. Memorials en route. Chunuk Bair National
New Zealand Service commences at approx 1230 or 1330hrs.
This service will be approx. 1 hour. ( Nzers must continue
uphill to get to Chunuk Bair on time) New Zealanders must
return to Lone Pine downhill to meet with the coaches.
Departure from Lone Pine is prompt at 1530hrs.
Travel from here to Eceabat for ferry crossing to Cannakale,
then straight to Troy. Departure from Troy onwards to
Ayvalik.
PM-Arrive Ayvalik for buffet dinner. Drinks available
for purchase.
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26th April
- Day
5 - Ayvalik – Kusadasi via Pergamum
AM - Depart Ayvalik at around 0900hrs for Pergamum. (2.5
hours).Guided tour of the site. Departure for Kusadasi(3.5
hours)
PM-Arrive-Kusadasi early evening. Later-buffet dinner(possibly
a beach buffet). Drinks available for purchase.
(Overnight-Kusadasi)
Tuesday
27th April - Day 6 - Kusadasi – Pamukalle via tour
of Ephesus
AM - Depart Kusadasi for Ephesus at around 0900hrs. Fully
guided tour of the site. Then onwards to Pamukalle via
Selcuk(2.5 hours)(for lunch stop).
En route, visit a leather factory-max. visit time 1 hour
15mins.
PM - Arrive Pamukalle at around late afternoon, then Cotton
Castles and Hierapolis tour, evening buffet dinner. Drinks
available for purchase.
(Overnight-Pamukalle
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Weds
28th April - Day 7 - Pamukalle - Istanbul
AM-Departure from Pamukalle to return to Istanbul(11-12hours).
Comfort and relax stop made at the biggest carpet dyeing,
weaving and manufacturing house in Turkey.
PM-Arrive Istanbul at mid evening.
(Overnight –Istanbul)
Thurs 29th April - Day 8 - Istanbul - END DAY
Tour finishes after breakfast and end of arrangements.
Extra
night’s accommodation to suit your flight schedule.
Pre / post accommodation is available (hotel accommodation
before the start of tour)
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| What’s
included
• professional ‘licensed’ english speaking
guides
• One way day transfer to hotel (22nd , and subject
to icturkey having the flight details by 2 weeks before
tour date)
• 6 nights in 3 star hotel accommodation
• 6 Breakfasts
• disco / part at academia – cheese pasty
included.
• Belly dancer won’t dance for tips
• escorted sightseeing tour in Istanbul of Topkapi
palace, Hippodrome, Blue mosque
• Bosphorous cruise
• escorted sightseeing tour at Gallipoli peninsula
• visit Grand bazaar
• buffet self service dinner at hotels in Ayvalik,
Kusadasi, Pamukalle
• BBQ at Gallipoli – chicken, kofte, mixed
salads, breads
• Full Gallipoli site plan / history notes - descriptive
and colour
• Sight seeing of Troy – Trosian horse, Troy
museum, Pergamum, Ephesus, cotton castles (entry fees
not included)
(flights
are not included)
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