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ANZAC DAY TOUR 3
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5 DAYS TOUR - DAWN
SERVICE & GALLIPOLI TOUR
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24th April 2008, Thursday - Istanbul - Gallipoli Peninsula
13:00 Depart for Eceabat from Istanbul.
There will be a rest stop half way where you can buy nibblies for the night ahead.
18:00 Enter the town of Eceabat where we will grab our Gallipoli goodies bag and home made pie for munching on for our drive to the service site.
19:00 Join the convoy buses for departure to the Dawn Service site where we will grab a space in the large crowd and wait, listening to the pre dawn program.
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25th April 2008, Friday - ANZAC Day Services
05:30 Dawn Service commences as the sun breaks the skyline behind the Turkish Sphinx.
07:30 While waiting for your bus to transfer you to the next service you can eat breakfast on the grass with the group or feel free to tell your leader that you want to go exploring; take your breakfast pack and walk the ridges and old trenches to the next service. Australian and/or New Zealand National services. (Service times for these have yet to be released)
Lunch at restaurant back in town.
Late afternoon Buses depart for Eceabat, where you will check into your accommodation, have a shower and a well-deserved sleep.
19.30 Screening of the Gallipoli movie. And parties around town if you wish to attend.
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26th April 2008, Saturday - Gallipoli Peninsula
8.30–10.30 Breakfast awaits.
9.30 Documentary: The Fatal Shore
12:00 Restaurant lunch to start off the tour.
Departure for Gallipoli battlefield tour of the ANZAC area.
5 hour tour visiting:
• Kabatepe War Museum.
• Beach Cemetery (John Simpson's grave).
• ANZAC Cove.
• Ari Burnu - first ANZAC landing place.
• Lone Pine - main Australian memorial.
• Johnson's Jolly - walk in the original ANZAC & Turkish trenches and view the tunnels.
• Turkish memorial.
• The Nek - main scene depicted in the movie Gallipoli.
• Chunuk Bair - main memorial for the New Zealand soldiers.
Already toured Gallipoli with us before? Then you could use the day to go exploring in the trenches.
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27th April 2008, Sunday- Gallipoli Peninsula
7:00 Breakfast
8:00 Depart for a day of culture and sites. Fully guided tour of the ruins of Troy. Off to Assos, an amazing village with hand-built rock houses. Here you can buy your lunch at the harbour and eat with the view of the island of Lesvos in front of you. A stop off at TJs home village to see the real Turkey. And then back to Eceabat for your farewell dinner and show at 8pm.
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28th April 2008, Monday - Gallipoli Peninsula
8.00–10.00 Breakfast awaits.
11:00 Depart for Istanbul. Bus will drop you as close to possible to your choice of accommodation in Istanbul.
There will be a stop on the way where you can buy dinner.
End of tour.
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P. S.
If you wish to continue to Selcuk instead of return back
to Istanbul we charge extra GBP
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>>>BACK TO ANZAC DAY TOURS
HOMEPAGE <<<
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Including
ANZAC Day services
Fully guided Gallipoli tour
Gallipoli museum entrance
Fully guided Troy tour
Troy entrance included
Cultural day tour to Assos & village
Tradiiotnal home cooked village meal
Turkish/English speaking guide on bus
Private coach, return Istanbul
3 days accommodation
4 breakfasts
2 restaurant lunches
Video screenings
Farewell dinner and show
Gallipoli goodies bag
Home made pie
189 GBP PER
PERSON
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