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From Istanbul: Group Gallipoli and Anzac Full-Day Tour

Location Istanbul, Turkey, Europe
$180
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Overview

Experience one of the most meaningful day trips from Istanbul on this full-day guided tour to the Gallipoli Peninsula — the site of the legendary WWI ANZAC campaign.

Travel in comfort from Istanbul and explore the most important battlefields, trenches, and memorials with an expert historian guide who brings each location to life through powerful stories and detailed historical insight.

Visit iconic sites such as ANZAC Cove, Lone Pine Cemetery, Chunuk Bair, and several key trenches and memorial points that shaped the course of the 1915 campaign.

Throughout the journey, gain a balanced perspective from both Turkish and international viewpoints, understanding the human impact and legacy of Gallipoli on all sides.

Enjoy a traditional Turkish lunch at a local restaurant during the day. This is the perfect tour for history lovers, cultural travelers, and anyone wishing to honor the memory of the soldiers who fought here.
From Istanbul: Group Gallipoli and Anzac Full-Day Tour
Pickup included
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
Duration: 18 hours

  • Profesioanal speaking English tour guide
  • Fully guided tour of Gallipoli
  • Local Restaurant Turkish Lunch
  • Round-trip transportation between Istanbul and Eceabat by air-conditioned minibus
  • All local taxes & service charges
  • Gratuities
  • Refreshments

  • Istanbul
    Your day begins with a convenient pick-up from centrally located hotels in Taksim or Sultanahmet. Meet your guide and board a non-smoking, air-conditioned minibus for the journey to the Gallipoli Peninsula.
  • Eceabat
    Travel through the scenic Thrace region toward Eceabat. Your guide provides background information on the Gallipoli campaign during the drive, preparing you for the historical sites ahead Enjoy a delicious lunch at a traditional local restaurant in Eceabat. Typical dishes include kebabs, mezes, fresh seafood, and regional specialties made with locally sourced ingredients.
  • Gallipoli
    The Gallipoli Campaign is one of the most famous battles of World War I. It is particularly significant in the national histories of Australia and New Zealand, as ANZAC (Australian and New Zealand Army Corps) troops played a major role in the conflict. The campaign is commemorated annually on ANZAC Day, April 25, in both countries.
  • Gallipoli National Park
    The Gallipoli Campaign, part of the larger Dardanelles Campaign, took place between April 25, 1915, and January 9, 1916. Allied forces, including troops from Australia, New Zealand, the United Kingdom, and France, aimed to secure the Dardanelles Strait and open a sea route to Russia. The Beach Cemetery was established during the campaign, serving as a burial site for soldiers who fell in battle.
  • Anzac Cove
    Anzac Cove, located on the Gallipoli Peninsula in Turkey, is a site of great historical significance. It was here, on April 25, 1915, that the Australian and New Zealand Army Corps (ANZAC) landed during the Gallipoli Campaign of World War I. The cove served as the main base for the ANZACs throughout the campaign, which lasted until December 1915.
  • Arıburnu Cemetery is situated on the Gallipoli Peninsula in Çanakkale, Turkey. This cemetery is one of the many Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) sites commemorating soldiers who fought and died during the Gallipoli Campaign of World War I. Historical Background The Gallipoli Campaign, also known as the Dardanelles Campaign, took place between April 25, 1915, and January 9, 1916. Allied forces, including troops from Australia, New Zealand, the United Kingdom, and France, landed on the Gallipoli Peninsula with the objective of securing a sea route to Russia. However, the campaign turned into a prolonged and bloody stalemate with heavy casualties on both sides.
  • The Mehmetçik Monument, located in Çanakkale, Turkey, is a significant commemorative structure dedicated to the soldiers who fought during the Gallipoli Campaign in World War I. This monument honors the bravery and sacrifice of the Turkish soldiers, often referred to as "Mehmetçik," a term of endearment for Turkish infantrymen.
  • Lone Pine Memorial
    One of the most important Australian memorials on the peninsula; your guide shares detailed accounts of the battle fought here.
  • Johnston's Jolly was a frontline position held by Australian and New Zealand troops during the Gallipoli Campaign. It was named after an officer, and it saw heavy fighting throughout the campaign. The cemetery was established after the Armistice and contains the graves of soldiers who fell in the surrounding area.
  • The Gallipoli Campaign was a major military effort during World War I, aiming to secure the Dardanelles Strait and open a sea route to Russia. The Nek is a narrow ridge that played a crucial role in the campaign, particularly during the August Offensive. On August 7, 1915, the Nek was the site of a tragic and failed assault by the ANZAC forces against the Ottoman defenders. The attack resulted in heavy casualties, with hundreds of soldiers losing their lives in a matter of minutes. The bravery and sacrifice of these soldiers are commemorated at the Nek Cemetery.

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    From Istanbul: Group Gallipoli and Anzac Full-Day Tour

    Location Istanbul, Turkey, Europe
    $180
    This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after they redeem the gift voucher.
    How it works?
    01 You choose from 10,000+ experience gifts
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