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Anzac Day Express - 4 days

4 days
Start and end in Istanbul
4.0
1 traveler review

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Festival & Events
Celebrate culture, music, and traditions around the world
Fully Guided
An experienced guide will be with you for the entire tour
Medium Intensity
Travelers should be comfortable with somewhat-demanding activities
Guided in English
Group Size 4 - 24
Ages 18+
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Itinerary

  1. Day 1

    Istanbul

    After arriving at Istanbul airport, you'll get transferred to your hotel. The rest of your day opens up for exploring the city on your own. If you're interested, the Grand Bazaar and Egyptian Spice Market are both open and worth checking out. An optional welcome meeting happens later in the evening if you want to meet other travelers and grab a drink at the hotel bar.

    Optional Activities

    • Visit Grand Bazaar
    • Visit Egyptian Spice Market
    • Welcome meeting and bar gathering
    Landmarks/POIs
    Grand Bazaar
    Egyptian Spice Market
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  2. Day 2

    Istanbul to Gallipoli

    You have the morning free in Istanbul to relax or wander around. In the afternoon, a drive takes you to Gallipoli with a stop along the way for food and to get out and stretch. Once you arrive at Anzac Cove, you'll get details about where to meet your coach on April 25. After settling in, you can walk around the memorials and trenches in the area before heading to the Dawn Service site for the ANZAC Eve vigil.

    Included Activities

    • Visit memorials and trenches at Anzac Cove
    • ANZAC Eve vigil at Dawn Service site
    Landmarks/POIs
    Anzac Cove
    ANZAC Memorial
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  3. Day 3

    Gallipoli to Istanbul

    The Dawn Service starts at first light with a bugle call and runs about an hour, creating a quiet and reflective moment. You'll have the chance to lay a wreath at the ANZAC Memorial after the service. Australians can attend Lone Pine Memorial Service and New Zealanders can go to Chunuk Bair. After the morning services, you'll head back to Istanbul in the early afternoon.

    Included Activities

    • ANZAC Dawn Service
    • Lay wreath at ANZAC Memorial site
    • Lone Pine Memorial Service (Australians)
    • Chunuk Bair Memorial Service (New Zealanders)
    Landmarks/POIs
    ANZAC Memorial
    Lone Pine Memorial
    Chunuk Bair
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  4. Day 4

    Istanbul

    Breakfast is at 9:00am, and afterward you can join an optional 2-hour Bosphorus cruise that separates European and Asian Istanbul. You'll be back at the hotel before noon for checkout, bringing your 4-day ANZAC trip to a close.

    Meals
    Breakfast

    Included Activities

    • Morning boat cruise along the Bosphorus
    Landmarks/POIs
    Bosphorus Strait
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  • Anzac Day Express - 4 days reviewer 1
    · November 27th, 2016
    Great guide, fantastic pace
    On The Go Tours commented on this review
    Dear Lynley, Thank you for taking the time to send in your feedback on your Anzac Day tour. We are glad to hear that you enjoyed your time travelling with us and the experience of spending Anzac Day in Gallipoli. Thank you again for taking the time to... Show more
    Trip date: April 2015

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    Ray

    Asked on July 21st, 2017

    What hotels do you use for the "Pure Anzac" Tour?

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      Ray

      TravelerWritten July 2017

      The hotels listed below are ones which On The Go frequently use on this tour. Please note that On The Go reserve the right to substitute these hotels to ones of a similar standard when necessary.

      - Ramada Old City, Istanbul

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