2009 ANZAC Day Premium Tours
'ANZAC Day & Ephesus Tour'
8 - Day itinerary
21 Apr 2009 to 28 Apr 2009
Day 1
Tuesday 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
Wednesday 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. Tonight don’t miss the optional Turkish Folklore evening. Overnight Istanbul. Breakfast and Lunch.
Day 3
Thursday 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. Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner.
Day 4
Friday 24th April
Troy
Morning excursion to visit the archeological ruins of Troy. Afternoon at leisure to rest prior to an 11 pm departure for ANZAC Cove. Overnight Canakkale. Breakfast and Dinner.
Day 5
Saturday 25th April
ANZAC Day at Gallipoli ![View our ANZAC day - Dawn Service video [9.2 Kb 1:58 mins]](http://www.feztravel.com/vids/images/ANZAC_2008.jpg)
Awake for the ANZAC Dawn Service and commemorate our fallen forefathers on this special day. Also attend the Australian &/or New Zealand Memorial services. Overnight Assos. Breakfast box and Dinner.
Day 6
Sunday 26th April
Pergamum, Kusadasi
Today we head south along the Aegean coast and on the way we enjoy a guided tour of the magnificent acropolis of the ancient city of Pergamum. Overnight Kusadasi. Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner.
Day 7
Monday 27th April
Ephesus, Izmir, Istanbul
Visit Ephesus, one of the world’s best-preserved ancient sites and the House of Virgin Mary before a short drive to Izmir for a flight to Istanbul. Transfer to Istanbul hotel on arrival. Overnight Istanbul. Breakfast.
Day 8
Tuesday 28th April
Istanbul
After breakfast, our tour concludes and we say goodbye to our new friends. Breakfast.
Tour includes
o Inbound / Outbound airport transfers in Istanbul
o Transportation by air-conditioned coach or minibus
o Guided tours of Gallipoli, Istanbul, Troy, Pergamum, Ephesus
o One-way flight from Izmir to Istanbul and transfers
o Entrance fees
o 6 breakfasts, 1 boxed breakfast, 3 lunches, 4 dinners
o 7 nights - 4 star Hotel accommodation in total.
- 1 night in Assos
- 2 nights in Canakkale
- 3 nights in Istanbul
- 1 night in Kusadasi
Tour does not include
o Tips
o Anything not mentioned above
