Istanbul Gallipoli Troy
Istanbul Gallipoli Troy
  • Duration: 6 Days/5 Nights
  • Tour Code: BTT04
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  • Departures: Every day, all year around

Description

Day 1: Arrive Istanbul

After arrived in Istanbul you will be transferred to your hotel. Overnight in Istanbul.

Day 2: Full day Istanbul City Tour

After the breakfast at your hotel we start for full day sightseeing tour of Istanbul. As a first stop of us,we will visit Topkapi Palace (harem section is optional-extra), ancient Hippodrome of Constantinople (center of the chariot races) and go on with the Hagia Sophia, the Byzantine church which was converted into a mosque in 15th century. We go on at Sultanahmet Squere with the Blue Mosque and finally we will stop at Grand Covered Bazaar and will have free time to discover 4000 tiny shops in the passageways of the world's largest covered bazaar. Overnight in Istanbul. (B,L)

Day 3: Istanbul - Bosphorus Cruise or Dolmabahce Palace

After your breakfast, you will be picked-up from your hotel to visit the Spice Bazaar (or Egyptian Bazaar). Filled with spices, dried fruits, nuts and seeds, lokum (Turkish delight) and other edibles, Spice Bazaar has a taste of the impression of the exotic East. Then join a boat excursion on the Bosphorus on a shared tour. Enjoy viewing Ottoman palaces, Bosphorus Bridge, citadels, centuries-old mansions and the European and Asian shorelines along the Strait of Marmara at the same time. At the end of the tour, you will be dropped back to your hotel. Overnight in Istanbul. (B)

Day 4: Istanbul Gallipoli Canakkale

Pick up at 06:30 – 07:00 from your hotel in the old city of Istanbul and depart for afternoon tour of Gallipoli. The World War I battlefields of Gallipoli are now a silent site. Visit the Lone Pine Australian Memorial and Chunuk Bair New Zealand Memorial, ANZAC Cove, Brighton Beach, Beach Cemetery, Ari Burnu Cemetery, Johnston's Jolly (where you'll visit original Allied and Turkish trenches and tunnels), 57th Regiment Turkish Memorial and The Nek. Overnight Canakkale. (B L D)

Day Troy 5 Canakkale Istanbul

After breakfast we will step back in time today as we visit Troy, famous for the legendary Trojan Horse from the times of beautiful Helen, the Queen of Sparta, and Paris, the Trojan Prince. Return back to Istanbul. Some free time in afternoon and stay overnight Istanbul. (B, L)

DAY: 6 Istanbul

Free time till transfer to airport

INCLUDES

• Arrival, departure airport transfers and ground transportation.
• Transportation in non-smoking mini/midi bus with professional English speaking guide and experienced driver.
• All accommodation is supplied at selected category 3/4/5 star or boutique hotel
• 1 Full Day Tour of Istanbul with lunch
• 1 Half Day Bosphorus Cruise
• Full day Gallipolli tour and Troy tour
• All of the meal mentioned in the itinerary (B-breakfast, L-lunch & D-dinner)
• Entrance to the various sites
• Services charges and local taxes

EXCLUDES

• Tips to guide and driver, personal expenses.
• Drinks with meals
• International flight tickets.