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TAILORED TOURS - SUMMER 2012 (16 MARCH – 15 NOVEMBER)
 

ISTANBUL GALLIPOLI AND TROY TOUR (CODE: CA05)


ITINERARY: (5 DAYS)

ISTANBUL GALLIPOLI CANAKKALE TROY ISTANBUL
 

This tour is a combination of daily group tour arrangements including entry fees and most meals. You may stay in the hotel category of your choice.

DAY 1
ARRIVAL
Arrival in Istanbul and transfer (optional) to your hotel. Overnight in Istanbul.

DAY 2
ISTANBUL - SULTANAHMET

8:10 – 8:45 Departure from your hotel. Today we will visit the Saint Sophia (Haghia Sofia) which was built by the emperor Justinian in the 6th century A.D and stands over much older remains of a church. See beautiful mosaics of biblical scenes and the Byzantine emperors and empresses. We continue to the Blue Mosque, which was built in the 17th century and is the only imperial mosque with 6 minarets. We continue to the Hippodrome, a stadium and meeting place in Byzantine times, the Serpent Pillar from Delphi and the Egyptian Obelisk, with the Fountain of Wilhelm. Visit the Turkish and Islamic Arts Museum originally built as the Palace of Ibrahim Pasha in 1524 with fine examples of Islamic Calligraphy, tiles and carpets. We will then explore the Topkapi Palace. It was the

Haghia Sophia
Lithograph by the Fossati brothers, 1852

home of the Ottoman sultans from the 15th-19th century A.D. (Harem section is optional and due an extra entry fee). The tour ends in the Grand Bazaar, which has over 4000 shops full of treasures Return to your hotel around 17:30. This tour may be done completely as a walking tour. *Note that on Sunday the Grand Bazaar is closed, on Monday the Turkish and Islamic Art Museum and St Sophia are closed and on Tuesday the Topkapi Palace is closed. (All sights except for Grand Bazaar are replaced by a visit to the Yerebatan Underground Cistern) Overnight in Istanbul. B.L.
 

DAY 3
ISTANBUL - GALLIPOLI - CANAKKALE

Pick up at 6.30 from your hotel. Departure for Gallipoli. Arrival at around 12:00 and lunch in Eceabat. We will then 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, 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 theAugust offensive. We will cross the Dardanelles by ferry and arrive in Canakkale at 18:30. It is possible to see the 4 Corners documentary “Fatal Shore” at 19:30 and the Gallipoli Movie starring Mel Gibson at 21:30 (Please request during the tour) Transfer to your hotel and overnight in Canakkale. L. (D)

DAY 4
CANAKKALE - TROY - ISTANBUL
8.30 Depart from Canakkale to visit the legendary site of Troy, with its nine levels of civilization. Troy is the city of Helen and was famous in Homer’s Iliad. You will see the reproduction of the Trojan Horse and learn about the Trojan Wars as well as seeing the Sacrificial Altars, ancient city walls, Bouleterium, Odeon and current excavations. 18.00 Transfer to Istanbul and arrival around 23.30. Overnight in Istanbul
B.

DAY 5
DEPARTURE
Transfer to airport (optional) for departure.
B.

TOUR PRICE: (IN EUROS) 

ISTANBUL GALLIPOLI AND TROY TOUR (CODE: CA05)
 

PER PERSON IN DOUBLE / 
TRIPLE ROOM
SINGLE
SUPP
EXTRA 
NIGHT IN ISTANBUL
EXTRA 
NIGHT 
SNG SUPP

  BUDGET

340 90 35 20
  MODERATE 385 110 45 30
  FIRST CLASS 425 130 50 35
  SUPERIOR 475 160 60 40
  
   Prices are not valid during holiday or special events periods

 

INCLUDED:
Accommodation in hotel category of your choice
Meals as mentioned only (B=Breakfast, L=Lunch)
Museum entry fees
Transportation in non-smoking mini/midi/coach bus with professional English speaking guide on tours.

NOT INCLUDED:
International or domestic flights, Istanbul airport transfers, drinks, tips to guide and driver and items of a personal nature. 

OPTIONAL: 2 x Istanbul airport transfers 90 EUROS total (up to 3 passengers - valid for Istanbul Ataturk Airport only) / Turkish Night

NOTES ON HOTELS: BB as written under hotel names means breakfast included with hotel/HB as written under hotel names means breakfast and dinner included/Hotels normally offer coffee and tea at breakfast but drinks are extra at dinner as is use of hotel mini-bar/Hotels have been grouped together according to price category and are a mixture of 3 star/4 star/5 star and boutique hotels.

 
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