Combined Troy and Gallipoli Tour from Canakkale with onwards transfer to Istanbul

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Great for those who have limited time in Canakkale and want to see Troy ancient City and Gallipoli ANZAC Battlefields in one day and continue on to Istanbul. This tour will explore the Gallipoli and Troy region in one day with pick up from Canakkale hotels and return Travel from Canakkale to Troy where you will spend the morning visiting the ancient city till lunch time and enjoy lunch by the Dardanelles and visit ANZAC battlefields including ANZAC cove, Lone Pine Australian Memorial, Johnston's Jolly (Turkish and Allied Trenches) and Chunuk-Bair New Zealand Memorial. Tour will continue on to Istanbul after Gallipoli visit

16 hours

Mobile ticket

Availability and Prices

Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts (local time)

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Adult : 1

Inclusions & Exclusions

Local guide

Food and drink : Lunch. Lunch

Round-trip shared transfer

Transport by air-conditioned minivan

Drinks

Fees : Gratuities. Gratuities

Hotel pickup

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DAY 1 CANAKKALE – TROY – GALLIPOLI – ISTANBUL 08.30 Collect from Canakkale Hotels Proceeds to the ancient city of Troy in our A/C & NO-SMOKING tour bus. The guide will explain the mythology surrounding Troy, the Trojan Horse and Helen of Troy, as well as explaining the history and discoveries of the archaeological diggings from its discovery by Heinrich Schliemann in the 1870's to the present day and on going. Nine cities have been discovered built one on top of the other dating back to 3500 B.C. You'll also see and hear about: The Trojan Horse Helen of Troy. The Trojan Wars. Sacrificial Altars. The 3700 year old city walls. Houses of Troy I, 3000 B.C. - 2500 B.C. The battle between Achilles and Paris. Current excavations in progress. Remains of the various cities from Troy I through to Troy IX. 11.30 Return to Canakkale 11.45 Depart from Canakkale and proceeds by Kilitbahir Car Ferry across the Dardanelles. Before proceeding to the battlefields lunch is provided at the Restaurant. After lunch the tour travels by air-conditioned tour bus and to the battlefield area and visits: Brighton Beach, the intended landing place and swimming weather permitting. Beach Cemetery on the southern tip of ANZAC Cove, the landing place of the first wave of ANZAC troops and home to up to 30,000 troops during the campaign. John Simpson Kirkpatrick of "Simpson and his donkey" fame is buried in this cemetery. Ari Burnu Cemetery on the northern tip of ANZAC Cove. Lone Pine Australian Memorial, site of the successful attack and capture of Turkish trenches by the Australians during the August offensive. Johnston's Jolly where you'll visit original Allied and Turkish trenches and tunnels. 57th Regiment Turkish Memorial The Nek site of the famous Light Horse charge depicted in the 'Gallipoli' movie. Chunuk Bair New Zealand Memorial, captured by the New Zealanders during the August offensive, highest point captured during the entire campaign. 18.30 Transfer to Istanbul & Drop off at Atatur Airport or Old City and New City Hotels

Places of Interest Relevant to This Itinerary

Troy (Truva)Kayserili Ahmet Pasa Cd. 24/2, Cevat Paşa, Canakkale, Turkiye, 17100

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Hassle Free TravelCumhuriyet Meydani 59, , Canakkale, Turkiye, 17100

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Gallipoli Battlefield, Eceabat, Turkiye

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Anzac Cove17900 Canakkale Province, , Gallipoli, Turkiye

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Meeting and Pickup

Starting point

Departure Point: Anzac House Hostel Canakkale Address: Cumhuriyet Bulvari 59 CanakkaleView Location

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Pickup details

Customers must make their own way to and meet at the start point

Travelers CANNOT choose a custom pickup or meeting location.

Additional Information

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Children must be accompanied by an adult

Language And Guide

Tour Guide Available In

English

Ticket Details

Mobile or paper ticket accepted
One per booking

Ticket Redemption

No redemption point. This is a direct entry ticket

Cancellation & Refunds

Cancellable up to 24 hours before the travel date (local supplier time) for a full refund. A 100% cancellation penalty applies for cancellations submitted less than 24 hours before the start time.

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Suplier may cancel the activity on account of bad weather conditions.
Suplier may cancel the activity due to too few participants.
Cancel at least 1 day before activity starts in Europe/Istanbul time to receive 100% refund.

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Operated by Hassle Free TravelCreated on 07 Dec 2015Created on 05 Sep 2024

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