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2 Day Gallipoli and Troy Tour 2
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Key Information:
Tour Duration: 2 day(s)
Group Size: 2 - 22 people
Destination(s): Turkey
Specialty Categories: Archeology/History Military History
Season: December - February
Airfare Included: No
Tour Customizable: No
Minimum Per Person Price: 200 Euro (EUR)
Maximum Per Person Price: 400 Euro (EUR)

Tour Itinerary:

Day 1: Istanbul - Canakkale. Pick up at 10.30 from your hotel. Departure for Canakkale arriving at approximately 16.30 in Eceabat and continue across the Dardanelles by ferry. Arrival in Canakkale and check in to your hotel. Free time in Canakkale.

Day 2: Troy - Gallipoli - Istanbul. 7.45 Depart from Canakkale to visit the legendary site of Troy, with its nine levels of civilization. City of Helen, which was famous in Homer’s Iliad. 10.45 We will proceed by ferry across the part of the Dardanelles known as “the Narrows”, the ferry pulls in at the small fishing village of Kilitbahir, which is known for its fort built by Mehmet the Conqueror in 1453, as part of his siege of Constantinople (Istanbul).

Once in Kilitbahir you will be given an explanation of the famous battle. We will visit: Kabatepe Museum, which contains relics from the campaign including original diary extracts and letters, Brighton Beach, the intended landing place. Beach Cemetery on the southern tip of Anzac Cove, the landing place of the first wave of Australian and New Zealand troops and home to up to 30,000 troops during the campaign, Lone Pine Australian Memorial.

It is a site of the successful attack and capture of Turkish trenches by the Australians during the August offensive, Johnston’s Jolly where you will visit the original Allied and Turkish trenches and tunnels, The Nek, Chunuk Bair New Zealand Memorial, captured by the New Zealanders during the August offensive. Transfer to Kusadasi (Ephesus) or Istanbul.

Notes:
Airfare is not included in the tour price.

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