5 Day Anzac Tour (B-Bravo) is
ideal for those people who have
limited time but wish to attend
the Anzac Day Commemorations and
get a taste of what Turkey has
to offer. The tour starts and
finishes in Istanbul and
includes
a fully guided Istanbul Tour on
the 23rd April
and
a fully guided Gallipoli Tour
region on the 24th April.
Start Date:
22/04 - Friday
Finish Date:
26/04 - Tuesday
Starts:
Istanbul
Finish:
Istanbul
Places Visited:
Istanbul – Gallipoli - Istanbul
Duration:
5 Days – 4 Nights
Price:
Double/Twin/Triple: £229.00 –
Single: £279.00
If you are travelling alone
and would prefer to pay the
lower rate then we can match you
up with someone of the same
gender to share a twin/triple
room (Subject to Availability).
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Anzac Day Tours Early
Booking Discount until 30th
September |
a)
1-3
people =
8% early
booking
discount
b)
4-more
people =
12%
group
discount |
Please Note =
These discounts are off the tour prices and not additional
activities such as Early Acc, Gala Dinner,
etc... |
Great Value for Money!
Transportation
in a fully Air-Conditioned, Non-Smoking new
model Luxury Coach,
Fluent
English speaking professional tour guide for
the duration of the tour,
Anzac
Day 2011 - Commemorative T-Shirt
A
range of Gallipoli documentaries & movies to
watch during bus journeys,
Early
Arrival at Anzac Cove on the 24th April
Includes
all entrance fees,
Anzac
Day memorial services at Gallipoli,
All
accommodation as per itinerary in 3 & 4 star
hotels,
We
have Turkish, Australian and New Zealand
staff who have good knowledge of Gallipoli
and Turkey,
Private
Security,
No
camping! No hidden extra costs. Don't wake
up to Nightmares,
We
have been running Anzac tours for many years
and know what Anzac day in Gallipoli is all
about.
Day
One: Friday 22nd April - Arrival
in Istanbul
Welcome to Turkey and the
beginning of your Anzac tour!
Once you have checked into your
hotel (Please note check in
times vary between hotels but
are normally no earlier than
noon) you have the rest of the
day free to explore Istanbul and
you will meet your guide later
that evening who will give you
information about the tour and
answer any questions you might
have. Today depending on your
arrival time you can join us on
the optional Bosphorus Cruise
and Gala Evening.
If you arrive into Ataturk
International Airport on the
22nd April then your tour
includes an airport transfer to
your hotel and you will be met
at the airport by the Samyeli
Travel team. Paid airport
transfers from Sabiha Gokcen
Airport in Istanbul on the 22nd
April are also available at
certain times (Please see FAQs)
and if arriving by alternative
means then you will be provided
details of your hotel in April
by email so you can make your
own way there.
Overnight: Istanbul
Day Two: Saturday 23rd April -
Istanbul City Tour
This morning we partake in a
fully guided tour of the only
city to span two continents. We
will visit the Hagia (St.)
Sophia, one of the greatest
marvels of architecture,
constructed as a basilica in the
6th century by Emperor
Justinian. Blue Mosque,
facing Hagia Sophia, famous with
its blue Iznik tiles and unique
with 6 minarets, built in the
name of Sultan Ahmet.
Hippodrome, center of
sportive (chariot races,
athletics) events and political
activities of the old city.
Obelisk of Theodosius,
Serpentine Column, German
Fountain of Wilhelm II are
the monuments decorating
Hippodrome. 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. There will also be
free time available for shopping
at Istanbul's famous Grand
Covered Bazaar, Most
attractive shopping center and
biggest "souk" in the world with
nearly 4000 shops selling
antiques, jewellery, gold,
souvenirs and much more... The
rest of the day is yours to
relax or explore around Istanbul
further on your own.
Overnight: Istanbul
Meals: Breakfast
Day Three: Sunday 24th April –
Istanbul to Gallipoli - Guided
Tour of Gallipoli
After breakfast we drive to the
World War I Battlefield of
Gallipoli stopping along the way
to have a break for lunch. You
will also have an opportunity to
watch a movie about Gallipoli so
you get a feel for the type of
people who fought in this war
and to help you picture
conditions 96 years ago. This
afternoon on a fully guided
tour, you will visit the
Kabatepe War Museum, Anzac Cove,
Hell Spit Cemetery, Lone Pine,
The Nek and the Chunuk Bair War
Memorial. You will then head
to Anzac Cove to get a good spot
for the Dawn Service which
starts early the following
morning.
Overnight: Anzac Cove
Meals Included: Breakfast
Important: Please bring a
day pack for carrying things
with you overnight at Anzac Cove
and the next day in Gallipoli as
once you put your main luggage
on the coach on the morning of
the 24th in Istanbul you will
not have chance to access it
again until arriving back in
Istanbul on the evening of the
25th. Your main luggage will be
securely locked away in the
coach overnight. Please also
note that the weather in Anzac
Cove overnight can get very cold
so we suggest you bring sleeping
bags, blankets and warm clothing
for this stay and even a wet
weather jacket in the event that
it rains.
Day Four: Monday 25th April -
ANZAC Day (Gallipoli to
Istanbul)
At first light the day begins
with the Dawn Service held at
the ANZAC Commemorative Site,
which will be followed by the
Australian and New Zealand
memorial services held at
Lone Pine and Chunuk Bair
respectively. Today is the
reason you came to Turkey, to
commemorate the sacrifice your
forefathers have made. Emotions
run high and this afternoon you
will travel back to Istanbul,
arriving there in the late
evening.
Overnight: Istanbul
Day Five: Tuesday 26th April -
The end of the tour
After breakfast the tour
finishes and we bid farewell to
our new found friends and
exchange e-mails. Wherever you
are heading to next you will
take unforgettable memories and
a new understanding of this
country that plays such an
important part in your history.
Meals: Breakfast
Tour Includes:
Arrival Airport Transfers
Arrival airport transfers are
free for customers arriving at
Ataturk International Airport
between 8am and midnight on the
22nd April. For full details on
how our airport transfers work
and getting to your hotel on the
first day of the tour then
please see the FAQ section.
IMPORTANT: It is
essential that customers who
wish to use our transfer service
send us full flight details
including airline name, flight
number, terminal number, arrival
time. It is your responsibility
to ensure we have this
information before 7th April
otherwise we cannot guarantee
that a transfer will be
available.
Accommodation: 3 X Night
Istanbul (3 Star), + Anzac Cove
Meals: 3 X Breakfasts
Transport: Air
Conditioned (Non Smoking) Coach
All Entrance Fees
Professional English speaking
Guide
Istanbul City Tour on 23rd April
Gallipoli Tour on 24th April
Anzac Day Memorial Services
Tour Excludes:
Meals unless stated
Departure Airport Transfers
Drinks
Flight Tickets
Personal Expenses
Tips for Guides and Drivers
Important Information:
If you wish to arrive in
Istanbul earlier than the 22nd
or stay longer than the 26th
then we can arrange pre & post
tour accommodation for you
although we have limited
availability of this. The cost
of this is per person £30 for a
Double/Twin/Triple or £40 for a
single room. Please indicate
that you require this when
making your booking.
If you are travelling
alone and would prefer to pay
the lower rate then we can match
you up with someone of the same
gender to share a twin/triple
room (Subject to Availability).
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