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Duration
2 days
Max Group Size
40
Departure Type
Scheduled
Guiding Method
Fully guided
Physical level
easy
Operated In
English
Age Requirement
11 - 99 Ages
Tour Overview
Honor the spirit of ANZAC on a powerful two-day journey from Istanbul to the Gallipoli Peninsula. This meaningful tour allows you to witness the ANZAC Day Dawn Service at the historic battlefield where thousands of soldiers fought and fell during the Gallipoli campaign of 1915. Experience the unique atmosphere of sleeping under the stars at Anzac Cove and take part in official national ceremonies at Lone Pine and Chunuk Bair. This once-in-a-lifetime experience is ideal for history enthusiasts, Australian and New Zealand travelers, and those who seek a deep, emotional connection to ANZAC heritage.
Attractions
Highlights
Itinerary
11:45
AM – Gather at Ottoman Legacy Hotel, Istanbul
12:30
PM – Depart for Gallipoli (approx. 4.5–5-hour drive with
refreshment stop)
5:00
PM – Arrive in Eceabat (Gallipoli region)
8:00
PM – Transfer to Anzac Cove for overnight stay
at the Commemorative Site
Overnight outdoors
at Anzac Cove (no hotel accommodation on this night)
05:30–06:15
AM – Attend the ANZAC Day Dawn Service at
North Beach
09:30–10:15
AM – Australian National Ceremony at Lone Pine
11:30–12:15
PM – New Zealand National Ceremony at Chunuk Bair
3:00
PM – Depart Gallipoli for Istanbul (approx. 5–6 hour drive)
9:00
PM – Arrival at hotel in Istanbul
? Dinner and overnight
stay at Pullman
Convention Center Hotel or similar
Trip includes
Included
1 nights’ accommodations at Pullman Convention Center Hotel or similar in Istanbul
Breakfast
NOTE : If These hotel lists are not available at the time of your booking then we will arrange a similar hotel for your group. If you prefer a Different category hotel, there might be an additional cost.
Professional English speaking tour guides
Guiding Method
Fully guided
Tour transportation included in all tours
Transportation in a fully air-conditioned, non-smoking coach
Entry to ANZAC Day Dawn Service and national ceremonies
All entrance fees mentioned in the itinerary
? Departure Point:
Ottoman Legacy Hotel, Istanbul at 12:30 PM sharp on April 24
What to Bring:
Warm clothes, sleeping bag, torch, waterproof gear, sunscreen, snacks, water,
and power bank
?️ Accommodation on
April 24: Outdoor overnight stay at the ceremony site (no
hotel); sleeping bags optional for rent (please request at booking)
Activity Level:
Moderate – walking and overnight outdoor exposure
? Recommended For:
Travelers seeking historical, emotional, and cultural depth, especially
Australians, New Zealanders, and WWI history enthusiasts
Excluded
International flights
Lunch & Dinner
Insurance: All types
Personal travel
insurance (beyond included policy)
Tips and gratuities
Turkey entry visa
Personal expenses
(e.g., drinks, laundry, souvenirs)
Items not
mentioned in the “Included” section
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