Private Gallipoli Day Tour from Istanbul

06:30 AM – 07:00 AM: Pick-up from your hotel in the Taksim area.
07:30 AM – 08:00 AM: Pick-up from your hotel in the Sultanahmet area or from the Istanbul cruise port. After pick-up, depart for Eceabat in a comfortable, non-smoking, air-conditioned private vehicle.
12:00 PM: Llegar a Eceabat and enjoy a relaxing lunch at a local restaurant, offering you a chance to unwind and sample traditional Turkish dishes before the Gallipoli tour begins.

13:00: Begin a fully guided tour of Gallipoli‘s most significant historical sites. The first stop is Playa de Brighton, where you will learn about the landing points of the ANZAC forces. Continue to Cementerio de la playa, the final resting place of many soldiers, including John Simpson Kirkpatrick, known for his bravery during the campaign. The tour then proceeds to the somber Cala ANZAC, a place of great significance for both Australian and New Zealand visitors. Next, visit Cementerio de Ariburnu, where you can pay respects to the fallen soldiers.

The journey continues to the Sitio conmemorativo ANZAC, a memorial dedicated to the courage and sacrifice of the ANZAC soldiers. Then, visit the Respeto a la estatua de Mehmetcik, a tribute to the Turkish soldiers who defended their homeland. From there, explore the Monumento conmemorativo australiano de Lone Pine, which honors the Australian forces that fought in Gallipoli.

Your tour will then take you to El alegre Johnston, where you will see the preserved Turkish and Allied trenches and tunnels. The next stop is the Monumento conmemorativo turco del 57.º Regimiento, paying homage to the courage and sacrifice of the Turkish regiment. After that, visit El cuello, the site of the tragic bayonet charge memorialized in history. Finally, the tour reaches the Monumento conmemorativo Chunuk Bair de Nueva Zelanda, dedicated to the New Zealand soldiers who displayed remarkable valor during the campaign.

After the tour concludes around 17:00, you will depart for Istanbul in a private vehicle. The journey takes approximately 5 hours, and upon arrival, you will be dropped off at your original pick-up location (hotel or cruise port). END OF OUR SERVICE and TOURS.