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2010 ANZAC Day


Adventure World is commemorating the 95th Anniversary of Gallipoli landings by offering an exclusive premium ANZAC Day program. This inclusive tour allows the traveller to relax and reflect as all arrangements are catered for during this peak and often chaotic travel time in Turkey.
 
The tour includes the ANZAC day Dawn Service at ANZAC cove, Gallipoli, as well as the Australia service at Lone Pine memorial and the New Zealand service at Chunuk Bair memorial.
This program can also be extended to take in an additional trip along the Aegean coast and the ancient ruins of Ephesus.
 
7 days, 6 nights from $1640 per person.
Based on twin-share 4 star accommodation.
 
Day 1 Wednesday 21st April Istanbul
Welcome to Istanbul, where you will be met at the airport and transferred to your hotel. Tonight, meet your guide and the rest of your group.
Overnight Istanbul
 
Day 2 Thursday 22nd April Istanbul old city
After breakfast, you enjoy a fully guided tour of the only city to span two continents, visiting the Blue Mosque, the Aya Sofya, Topkapi Palace and the Hippodrome. Carpet weaving has long traditions in Turkey and today we also have the chance to learn how the carpets are made by hand and what determines their value. Tonight you can get to know your travelling companions a little better at your welcome dinner.
Overnight Istanbul (B, L, D)
 
Day 3 Friday 23rd April Gallipoli Battlefields
Depart for the Gallipoli peninsula early morning and tour this now serene site. Visit Lone Pine Australian Memorial and Chunuk Bair New Zealand Memorial and ANZAC Cove if accessible before a short ferry ride across the Dardanelles.
Overnight Canakkale (B, L, D)
 
Day 4 Saturday 24th April Troy
This morning we visit the archaeological ruins of Troy. Your afternoon is free to explore the town or rest prior to an 11 pm departure for ANZAC Cove.
Overnight Canakkale (B, L, D)
 
Day 5 Sunday 25th April ANZAC Day at Gallipoli
Awake for the ANZAC Dawn Service and commemorate our fallen forefathers on this special day. Also attend the Australian &/or New Zealand Memorial services. Mid afternoon we will return to our hotel for some well deserved rest.
Overnight Canakkale (B, D)
 
Day 6  Monday 26th April Canakkale, Istanbul
Today we have a late morning departure back to Istanbul. This afternoon you will experience Istanbul with a waterfront view on an afternoon cruise of the Bosphorus.
Overnight Istanbul (B)
 
Day 7  Tuesday 27th April Istanbul
After breakfast, our tour concludes and we say goodbye to our new friends.
(B)
 
Tour includes
o Inbound & outbound airport transfers in Istanbul
o Transportation by air-conditioned coach or minibus
o Guided tours of Gallipoli and Troy
o Entrance fees
o 5 breakfasts, 1 boxed breakfast, 3 lunches, 4 dinners
o 6 nights of 4 star hotel accommodation
 
Tour does not include
o Tips
o Anything not mentioned above
 
Deposit of NZ$250 is required within 7 days of booking, full payment by 28 Feb 2010.
 

This tour is featured in our Fez brochure. For additional pricing, departure dates and bookings please contact Adventure World.
 
Prices are in New Zealand Dollars, per person/share twin, valid for travel in 2010. Please refer to our Terms and Conditions below for further information.
ANZAC Cove
 
Gallipoli
 
Turkish rugs