DAYS 1st and 2nd in Istanbul
DAY 3. Depart to Canakkale
Visit Gallipoli siege World War I Campaign Memorials
Before check in, visit Anzac Cove, Lone Pine Australian Memorial and Cemetery, the original warfare tunnels and trenches at Johnston Jolly (Turkish and Allied), The Nek Cemetery, Chunuk-Bair New Zealand Memorial and Cemetery and Kabatepe War Museum. After Gallipoli Memorials we cross from Europe to Asia at Dardanalles. This takes about half hour.
Overnight in Canakkale.
DAY 4. VISIT TROY & RETURN TO ISTANBUL
After breakfast we will leave for TROY. " HOMER'S TROY", the legendary city of all times. Visit the ruins, walk on the soil where heroes once fought to their last drop of blood.
After Troy, either drive back to Istanbul or continue for other destinations on the way; ASSOS and PERGAMON
After the end of your stay in Turkey you will be transferred back to the airport for your departure.
T R O Y & G A L L I P O L I
S A M P L E I T I N E R A R Y
Istanbul ® Canakkale: 320 km By road: appx 6 hrs Canakkale ® Troy 30 Km
Canakkale ® Assos 90 Km Troy ® Pergamon: 255 km Pergamon ® Izmir 175 km
One important point to take notice is that you may have tail long traffic lines on the commemoration days.