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Full Day Gallipoli Tour from Istanbul typically includes several unique features that make it a memorable experience:
Expert Guided Tour: Led by knowledgeable guides who provide detailed historical context and stories about the Gallipoli campaign during World War I.
Comprehensive Itinerary: Covers key sites such as ANZAC Cove, Lone Pine Cemetery, Chunuk Bair, and other significant memorials and trenches.
Transportation and Convenience: Includes round-trip transportation from Istanbul, making it accessible for tourists staying in the city.
Cultural Insight: Offers insights into Turkish and international perspectives on the Gallipoli campaign, emphasizing its impact on both sides.
Lunch and Refreshments: Often includes a lunch break at a local restaurant, providing a chance to enjoy Turkish cuisine.
Small Group Experience: Some tours offer small group settings for a more personalized experience and better interaction with the guide.
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Meeting and pickup
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Itinerary
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1Istanbul
Take a journey into the past on a full-day tour from Istanbul to Gallipoli, traveling by air-conditioned minibus to the battlefields and war memorials of the ANZAC campaign of the Battle of Gallipoli during World War I.
5 hours • Admission ticket free -
2Eceabat
Local restaurants in Eceabat typically serve traditional Turkish dishes that are rich in flavor and made with fresh, local ingredients. You can find a variety of kebabs, mezes (appetizers), seafood, and regional specialties. Popular dishes include İskender kebab, köfte (meatballs), and pide (Turkish pizza).
1 hour • Admission ticket free -
3Gallipoli
The Gallipoli Campaign is one of the most famous battles of World War I. It is particularly significant in the national histories of Australia and New Zealand, as ANZAC (Australian and New Zealand Army Corps) troops played a major role in the conflict. The campaign is commemorated annually on ANZAC Day, April 25, in both countries.
45 minutes • Admission ticket free -
4Gallipoli National Park
The Gallipoli Campaign, part of the larger Dardanelles Campaign, took place between April 25, 1915, and January 9, 1916. Allied forces, including troops from Australia, New Zealand, the United Kingdom, and France, aimed to secure the Dardanelles Strait and open a sea route to Russia. The Beach Cemetery was established during the campaign, serving as a burial site for soldiers who fell in battle.
30 minutes • Admission ticket included -
5Anzac Cove
Anzac Cove, located on the Gallipoli Peninsula in Turkey, is a site of great historical significance. It was here, on April 25, 1915, that the Australian and New Zealand Army Corps (ANZAC) landed during the Gallipoli Campaign of World War I. The cove served as the main base for the ANZACs throughout the campaign, which lasted until December 1915.
30 minutes • Admission ticket free -
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Arıburnu Cemetery is situated on the Gallipoli Peninsula in Çanakkale, Turkey. This cemetery is one of the many Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) sites commemorating soldiers who fought and died during the Gallipoli Campaign of World War I. Historical Background The Gallipoli Campaign, also known as the Dardanelles Campaign, took place between April 25, 1915, and January 9, 1916. Allied forces, including troops from Australia, New Zealand, the United Kingdom, and France, landed on the Gallipoli Peninsula with the objective of securing a sea route to Russia. However, the campaign turned into a prolonged and bloody stalemate with heavy casualties on both sides.
1 hour • Admission ticket free -
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The Mehmetçik Monument, located in Çanakkale, Turkey, is a significant commemorative structure dedicated to the soldiers who fought during the Gallipoli Campaign in World War I. This monument honors the bravery and sacrifice of the Turkish soldiers, often referred to as "Mehmetçik," a term of endearment for Turkish infantrymen.
1 hour • Admission ticket free -
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Johnston's Jolly was a frontline position held by Australian and New Zealand troops during the Gallipoli Campaign. It was named after an officer, and it saw heavy fighting throughout the campaign. The cemetery was established after the Armistice and contains the graves of soldiers who fell in the surrounding area.
1 hour • Admission ticket free -
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The Gallipoli Campaign was a major military effort during World War I, aiming to secure the Dardanelles Strait and open a sea route to Russia. The Nek is a narrow ridge that played a crucial role in the campaign, particularly during the August Offensive. On August 7, 1915, the Nek was the site of a tragic and failed assault by the ANZAC forces against the Ottoman defenders. The attack resulted in heavy casualties, with hundreds of soldiers losing their lives in a matter of minutes. The bravery and sacrifice of these soldiers are commemorated at the Nek Cemetery.
1 hour • Admission ticket free
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- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
- This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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