Anzac Day Tour-10 Days

Enhance your ANZAC experience & see the best of Turkey in our 10 day tour. Start your tour in Istanbul and experience an unforgettable cruise along the magnificent Bosphorus. View the astonishing natural formations of caves and fairy chimneys in Cappadocia and bathe in the natural healing pools of Pamukkale. Visit Troy, Pergamum and the ancient wonder of Ephesus. Then head to Gallipoli to pay respect to fallen Soldiers at Anzac Cove and be a part of the National Services for Australians or New Zealanders.

Duration

Destination

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10 Days

ANZAC Day

Istanbul / Istanbul

Hotels

Group Size

Age Requirement

5-4 Star

12-42 People

18+

Trip Rating

Trip Theme

Departs

4.8

110 reviews

Festivals & Experiences

April

Why You’ll Love This Tour

  • Tick off the ultimate bucket-list experiences in Turkey, from hot-air ballooning to camping at Gallipoli, on this 10-day ANZAC adventure. All breakfasts, 6 dinners and complimentary airport transfers on Day 1 of tour included.
  • Join your local guide in Istanbul’s Old Town as you visit the iconic Blue Mosque, Hippodrome, Topkapi Palace, Hagia Sophia. Plus, an included Bosphorus River cruise.
  • Explore the magical landscapes of Cappadocia and witness sunrise from above with an optional hot-air balloon ride experience.
  • Get your camera ready for the Cotton Castle pools of Pamukkale – One of the world’s most magical natural hot springs. This place is filled with insta-worthy scenes!
  • After jam-packed days learning about the myths and legends of ancient Ephesus, Troy and Pergamum – enjoy the contrast of relaxing by the seaside of Ayvalik for a night.
  • Spend one night camping out under the stars at ANZAC Cove and witness the sun rise over the battlefield ahead of an unforgettable ANZAC Day Dawn Service.
  • Attend the national ceremonies at Lone Pine and Chunuk Bair Memorials on ANZAC Day. Then, make the most of an extra day in Gallipoli to explore the peninsula, Kabatepe War Museum and surrounding memorials without the crowds.

Sights Visited on This Tour

The Asklepion is a famed ancient medical center built in honor of Asclepius, the god of healing. It was also the world's first psychiatric hospital.

Ayvalik

Feel and experience the local life around the town. Ayvalik has many local cafes and restaurants, and is surrounded with many beautiful beaches.

The exterior features a beautiful cascade of domes and six minarets and blue Iznik tiles adorn the interior giving the building its unofficial but commonly used name.

A region of exceptional natural and man-made wonders. Take the chance to discover underground cities carved into rock, fairy chimneys and many more...

The best preserved ancient town in Turkey, Ephesus embarks you on a journey to ancient times while roaming the streets.Celcius Library is the most important remains of it.

Lone Pine, Chunuk Bair, Anzac Cove, Johnston's Jolly, North Beach, Ari Burnu, Hell Spit, Brighton Beach, Shrapnel Valley, Artillery Raod, Quinn's Road and more…

The Hagia Sophia, among the Seven Wonders of the World, awaits you with all its magnificence. The hundreds of years old structure will fascinate you on sight.

Istanbul is a major city in Turkey that straddles Europe and Asia across the Bosphorus Strait. Its Old City reflects cultural influences of the many empires that once ruled here.

Home of the world-famous travertines, the cotton castle. You will witness the unusual and beautiful scenery just near the ancient city of Hierapolis.

Home of the Sultans, heart of the Ottoman Empire… Roam through the royal palace of the Ottomans and follow their footsteps to see their most valued treasures.

Troy is the name of the Bronze Age city attacked in the Trojan War. The legendary city where you can outline layers of ruins of cities built on top of each other...

Tour Inclusions

Accommodation

5, 4 and 3 star hotels

Meals

8 breakfasts, 6 dinners

Transportation

A/C coach, Bosphorus boat trip

Airport Transfer(s)

Arrival airport transfer on first day of the trip.

Tour Guiding

Services of experienced guide licenced by the Ministry of Tourism

Anzac Hoodie

Special edition 106th anniversary souvenir Travel Talk ANZAC hoodie

Sightseeing

Blue Mosque
Hagia Sophia
Topkapi Palace Museum
Derinkuyu Underground City
Goreme Open Air Museum
Cavusin

Pigeon Valley
Uchisar
Ihlara Valley
Pamukkale White Terraces
Ephesus Ancient City
Asklepion Ancient City

Troy Ancient City
Anzac Cove
Beach Cemetery
Lone Pine
Chunuk Bair
War Trenches

What is NOT included?

What is NOT included?

- Any flights not mentioned above
- Travel Insurance
- Meals not stated above
- Items of a personal nature

- Tips and gestures
- Entrance fees to the sights and museums
- Optional activities
- Other services not stated in the itinerary

Dates & Rates

All prices are per person, based on double, twin or triple share occupancy. Solo passengers not wishing to pay a single supplement will be accommodated in a double, twin or triple room according to availability with a passenger(s) of the same gender.

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Finishing

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Price Per Person ( $ )

Thu 18 Apr 2024

Sat 27 Apr 2024

Guaranteed
Departure

Fully Booked

40 % Off

$2093 $1256

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Fully Booked

40 % Off

Start 18 Apr

End 27 Apr

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$2093 $1256

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Accommodation

ANTIK HOTEL
Istanbul
4 Star

Located in the center of Istanbul, Antik Hotel is 500 meters from the Grand Bazaar and Beyazit Tram Station is just a 3-minute walk away. The hotel has a spa center.

LEGACY OTTOMAN HOTEL
Istanbul
5 Star

Hotel continues its deep meaning that coming from its history which is adjacent to the most important historical monuments of the city, is the only five-star hotel in the region.

AVRASYA HOTEL
Cappadocia
5 Star

This is a very special place in Cappadocia which has been shaped by magic hands of nature. The hotel is in the intersection of the real world and the world of fairies. Also in a very good location.

TRIPOLIS HOTEL
Pamukkale
4 Star

Located among terraces of carbonate minerals in Pamukkale, Tripolis Hotel offers air-conditioned rooms with a private balcony. It features an outdoor thermal outdoor pool and a spa center.

RICHMOND EPHESUS RESORT
Selçuk
4 Star

Richmond Ephesus Resort in Selcuk offers its guests a comfortable stay with a private beach area, a seasonal outdoor swimming pool, a fitness center, sauna and Turkish hammam.

GRAND TEMIZEL HOTEL
Ayvalik
5 Star

This beachfront hotel is located in a resort town called Ayvalik, Grand Temizel hotel offers access to the beach, outdoor swimming pool as well as spa center where you can enjoy relaxtion.

ZILELI HOTEL
Çanakkale
3 Star

Located only 20 minutes drive away from Troy and only a few steps away from the biggest mall of the city, Zileli Hotel offers a comfortable stay to the guests.

Accommodation
Istanbul
ANTIK HOTEL
4 Star
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Istanbul
LEGACY OTTOMAN HOTEL
5 Star
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Cappadocia
AVRASYA HOTEL
5 Star
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Pamukkale
TRIPOLIS HOTEL
4 Star
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Selçuk
RICHMOND EPHESUS RESORT
4 Star
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Ayvalik
GRAND TEMIZEL HOTEL
5 Star
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Çanakkale
ZILELI HOTEL
3 Star

Tour Reviews

At Travel Talk we do not only strive to provide excellent value for premium adventures but also to exceed expectations in every aspect of our trips, which is reflected in an enviable 98.2% customer satisfaction rate in 2019. Thanks to the invaluable feedback of our incredible travellers, we are continuously working to improve ourselves and the communities we touch, year after year.

4.8/5 110 reviews
  • Accomodation 4.35
  • Transportation 4.73
  • Value for Money 4.94
  • Guide 4.91
  • Overall 4.79

V. Murphy

Oz was an awesome host – very funny, knowledgeable of sights and history, overall very good.

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E. D'Ath

Thanks for an amazing trip! Was fantastic, great group, great organisation, great way to see Turkey.

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A. Brooks

Ozlem was great guide. She made the tour!

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M. Even

I had an amazing time throughout the whole tour. Ozlem did a great job and I really loved having her as our guide.

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L. Neale

Oz was an amazing tour guide. She made our trip what it was and we will always remember how helpful she was the whole trip, she worked so hard. Gallipoli was a life experience I will never forget and once in a life time. Thank you for making it possible!

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L. Bishell

Gallipoli / Anzac day was amazing. Ozlem was very friendly and caring. Hoodies are great but it could be different color. Overall good experience, great group, thanks 🙂

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E. Todd

Our tour was so great. I have made the greatest friends ever.

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S. Tapp

Ozlem was a amazing tour guide who provided amazing insights into life in Turkey and went out of her way to be helpful. 10/10 would recommend.

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R. Hoyle

Great tour! Sami went above and beyond and really made the trip what it was. I learnt so much from him. Anzac Day was such a special experience and all of the sites we visited were great!

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E.Kerr

Sami was incredible! Super knowledgeable and looked after everyone’s interests. Couldn’t fault him at all! I’ve done a tour before with you and thought the guide there was great. But Sami is next level!

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Why You’ll Love This Tour

  • Tick off the ultimate bucket-list experiences in Turkey, from hot-air ballooning to camping at Gallipoli, on this 10-day ANZAC adventure. All breakfasts, 6 dinners and complimentary airport transfers on Day 1 of tour included.
  • Join your local guide in Istanbul’s Old Town as you visit the iconic Blue Mosque, Hippodrome, Topkapi Palace, Hagia Sophia. Plus, an included Bosphorus River cruise.
  • Explore the magical landscapes of Cappadocia and witness sunrise from above with an optional hot-air balloon ride experience.
  • Get your camera ready for the Cotton Castle pools of Pamukkale – One of the world’s most magical natural hot springs. This place is filled with insta-worthy scenes!
  • After jam-packed days learning about the myths and legends of ancient Ephesus, Troy and Pergamum – enjoy the contrast of relaxing by the seaside of Ayvalik for a night.
  • Spend one night camping out under the stars at ANZAC Cove and witness the sun rise over the battlefield ahead of an unforgettable ANZAC Day Dawn Service.
  • Attend the national ceremonies at Lone Pine and Chunuk Bair Memorials on ANZAC Day. Then, make the most of an extra day in Gallipoli to explore the peninsula, Kabatepe War Museum and surrounding memorials without the crowds.
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