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ANZ08 - 15 days - 14th April
to 28th April
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*Historical sightseeing in Istanbul
*Welcome Party onboard Bosphorous Cruise
*Sightseeing tours of Ankara and Cappadocia
*Mediterranean area of Antalya & Fethiye
*Tour of Ephesus Ancient City & Pamukkale
*Pergamum ruins and Ayvalik coastal town
*Dawn Service and National Ceremonies
*Gallipoli Tour - without the crowds
*Anzac Barbeque |
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Tour
Rate: 479 GBP(£) per person
sharing in double/twin ***Early booking
discount - Save 15% |
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DAY
01 - 14th April - Arrival Istanbul: |
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Arrival
and welcome to Istanbul. Meet at the airport for the complimentary
airport shuttle transfer to the hotel. In the afternoon the
tour leader will provide a briefing about the next days of our
journey. Rest of day/evening free at leisure. (meals: none) |
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DAY
02 - 15th April - Istanbul City Tour and Bosphorus Cruise: |
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After
breakfast we depart on a sightseeing tour of Istanbul to discover
the magnificent St Sophia, the Blue Mosque, Hippodrome and Topkapi
Palace. After your own arrangements for dinner join the Bosphorus
Cruise & Welcome Party and spend memorable hours on the
fascinating strait between Asia and Europe. (meals: breakfast) |
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DAY
03 - 16th April - Ankara and Cappadocia: |
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Today
depart for Ankara, the capital city of Turkey, and visit Ataturk’s
Mausoleum. Then head to Cappadocia,a “fantasy land”
of rock formations with its chimneys, cones, needles, pillars
and pyramids. (meals: breakfast and dinner) |
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DAY
04 - 17th April - Cappadocia Tour: |
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Today
we explore the natural and historical beauties of Cappadocia
including the Goreme Open Air Museum with rock-hewn churches
and monasteries, Pigeon Valley and Uchisar. For those that wish,
there is also the opportunity to visit local handicraft manufactures
and to learn about their traditional arts. (meals: breakfast
and dinner) |
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DAY
05 - 18th April - Underground City in Cappadocia: |
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tour of Cappadocia today will take you on to visit an underground
city and kervansaray in the region. Also trek (easy grand
hike) the Ihlara Valley famous for natural enviroment and
beauty. (meals: breakfast and dinner)
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DAY
06 - 19th April - Antalya, Mediterranean: |
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After
breakfast we depart down to the Mediterranean Coast. In the
evening arrive to Antalya, one of the most popular seaside resort
towns. (meals: breakfast and dinner) |
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DAY
07 - 20th April - Antalya to Fethiye: |
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After
spending some time for sightseeing in Antalya we drive further
to Fethiye. The afternoon is free at leisure for you to enjoy
the surrounds and the seaside. (meals: breakfast and dinner) |
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DAY
08 - 21st April - Oludeniz and Kayakoy: |
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Today
depart on a tour to visit the peaceful lagoon of Oludeniz and
time for a swim (weather permitting). In the afternoon visit
Kayakoy (Karmylassos), the old Greek town famous for its old
stone houses. We then return to the hotel. (meals: breakfast
and dinner) |
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DAY
09 - 22nd April - Travertens of Pamukkale: |
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Early
morning we drive to Pamukkale and discover the natural formation
of the white calcium travertens. Afternoon head to Kusadasi
/ Selcuk & stay overnight. (meals: breakfast and dinner) |
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DAY
10 - 23rd April - Ephesus Sightseeing Tour: |
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Breakfast
then on to tour Ephesus and explore some of the best preserved
theatres, fountains
and buildings in the world. A definite must while in Turkey.
(meals: breakfast and dinner) |
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DAY
11 - 24th April - Pergamum and Anzac Cove: |
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Today
we head to Gallipoli and make our way to Anzac Cove where we
will spend the night in preparation for the following day's
Dawn Service. Enroute stop to visit the ruins of Pergamum. (meals:
breakfast) **No accommodation is included on this night, spent
at Anzac Cove. |
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DAY
12 - 25th April - Dawn Services at Anzac Cove: |
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Early
in the morning attend the Dawn Service and the various national
ceremonies. In the afternoon we head to Ayvalik for an overnight
stay. (meals: dinner) |
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DAY
13 - 26th April - Anzac Barbeque: |
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Free
day at leisure to relax or wander around the town on your own.
In the evening join in the fun of the Anzac Barbeque. (meals:
breakfast and dinner) |
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DAY
14 - 27th April - Gallipoli without the crowds: |
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Breakfast,
check-out and we make our way back to Gallipoli to visit the
sights without the crowds. The guide will take you to visit
the Kabatepe War Museum, Anzac Cove, Chunuk Bair, Lone Pine
and tell you more about the legendary campaign. We then head
back to Istanbul for overnight stay. (meals: breakfast) |
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DAY
15 - 28th April - End of tour: |
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Breakfast,
check-out and end of tour services. (meals: breakfast) |
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