8 Day ANZAC Day Tour - Alfa & Fizzy Tours -

ANZAC Day 2003 8 Day Tours

Tour Alfa Tour Code : TR 6001

20-27 April 2003

Tour Fizzy Tour Code : TR 6005

22-29 April 2003

Tour Alfa Itinerary Tour Code : TR 6001

20/04/2003
Transfer or check in to hotel. Transfer shuttle at 13:30, 15:30, 17:30
18:30 Welcome cocktail on a private boat cruising on Bosphorus in the evening. Overnight stay in Istanbul.

21/04/2003
09:00 Depart for Istanbul city tour. Visit Topkapi Palace- built on one of the seven hills of Istanbul, this huge complex commands views of the Sea of Marmara, the Bosphorus and the Golden Horn. It was the seat of government for the Ottoman Empire for many centuries (1453-1852).
12:45 Lunch break (not included)
14:00 Blue Mosque - famous for its delicate blue ceramic tiles. Continue visit, Hippodrome.
18:00 Return to hotel and overnight.
20:00 (Optional, Not included) Have a wonderful experience of historical Turkish Bath.

22/04/2003
07.30 Departure to Kusadasi. Visit Bursa which was the first capital of Ottoman Empire, visit Great Mosque and historical sites. Lunch Break (not included)
18.30 Arrive in Kusadasi overnight stay in Kusadasi.

23/04/2003
Drive to Ephesus and first visit the Temple of Artemis, one of the seven wonders of the world then proceed to the Isa Bey Mosque. Afternoon visit Ephesus was undoubtedly one of the most important cultural centres of the ancient world. Impressive structures we will see include the Library of Celsus, Temple of Hadrian, Theatre and Odeon.
17.00 Return to Kusadasi and overnight stay.
20:00 (Optional, not included) Turkish Night partying, folklore, Belly Dancing and Turkish Music, Full of fun. Including dinner & drinks

24/04/2003
07.00 Depart for Canakkale. Provide cake, biscuit and fruit juice on bus.
13:30 Arrive in Eceabat, provide lunch box. (included)
Depart for Gallipoli tour . Anzac Cove, Lone Pine Australian Memorial and Cemetery, the original tunnels and trenches at Johnston Jolly (Turkish and Allied), Chunuk-Bair New Zealand Memorial and Cemetery.
18:30 Drive to camp site and check in to your tent.
20.30 ANZAC DAY PARTY. (BBQ + 1 Drink)
23:00 Leave camp Site for Dawn Service in ANZAC Cove.

25/04/2003
05:30 Dawn Service and account of Gallipoli campaign.
07:00 Breakfast box
11:20 Australian National service.
13:20 New Zealand National service.
Lunch box in Kabatepe (included)
17:00 Visit Kabatepe War Museum and drive to Gallipoli to check in to the hotel.
21:30 Viewing of Gallipoli movie (starring Mel Gibson). Overnight.

26/04/2003
Depart for Istanbul. Free time in the afternoon to explore Istanbul on your own. Overnight.

27/04/2003
Following the breakfast, transfer to the airport .
Transfer times 04:00, 10:30, 14:30

Tour Included

ENTRANCE FEES TO ALL MUSEUMS ON THE ITINERARY.
All breakfasts.
BBQ + 1 drink on ANZAC PARTY (24/04/2003 evening).
English speaking professional licenced guide (NOT an Off-sider or escort) throughout.
All transportation by private a/c tour coach
3 nights 3 star hotel accommodation in Istanbul (Bed & Breakfast), 1 night tent & 1 night 3 star hotel accommodation in Gallipoli, 2 nights 3 star hotel accommodation in Kusadasi (Bed & Breakfast)
Dawn and National Services (Australian, New Zealand )
Lunch boxes on Gallipoli tour & ANZAC Day, Breakfast box on ANZAC Day
Video Show (Gallipoli Movie starring Mel Gibson )
Special pre-departure information pack.

Rates

Hotel	1/2 Double	Single
English Pounds	£ 269	-
Autralian Dollars	AU$ 729	-

You don't have to pay single rate just because you are single! We do match up singles in double & triple rooms in male & female categories.

Please note that, unlike some other travel agencies, our quoted price includes all site and entrance fees as visited throughout the tour. This equates to 30-35 GBP for our 8 day tour and 50-60GBP for our 15 day tour.
With ITW travel, there are no hidden costs - we look forward to offering you our services!

Terms & Conditions

Important Notice!

The times on this itinerary are subject to change without notification.
{ Please, don't forget to bring your sleeping bag }

Our firm is not responsible for last minute delays or change of the schedules. Our company agrees only to partial compensation in an afford to cover particular unprovided service in case of any failure and refuses to pay full refund or full compensation for any disappointment and any extra expenses.

Our firm is not responsible for theft or loss of any belongings of clients.

Travel insurance is professionally advised to (F.I.T.) travelers for unpredictable incidents.

Tour Fizzy Itinerary Tour Code : TR 6005

22/04/2003
Transfer or check in to hotel. Transfer shuttle at 13:30, 15:30, 17:30
18:30 Welcome cocktail on a private boat cruising on Bosphorus in the evening. Overnight stay in Istanbul.

23/04/2003
09:00 Depart for Istanbul city tour. Visit Topkapi Palace- built on one of the seven hills of Istanbul, this huge complex commands views of the Sea of Marmara, the Bosphorus and the Golden Horn. It was the seat of government for the Ottoman Empire for many centuries (1453-1852)
12:45 Lunch break (not included) St. Sophia- this church -turned mosque- turned museum takes the breath away with the sheer architectural size of its interior and magnificent dome, Blue Mosque - famous for its delicate blue ceramic tiles. Lunch break.(not included) Continue visit, Hippodrome. Return to hotel and overnight.
20:00 (Optional, Not included) Have a wonderful experience of historical Turkish Bath.

24/04/2003
07.00 Depart for Canakkale. Provide cake, biscuit and fruit juice on bus.
12:30 Arrive in Kabatepe, provide lunch box (included).
13:30 Depart for Gallipoli tour . Visit Anzac Cove, Lone Pine Australian Memorial and Cemetery, the original tunnels and trenches at Johnston Jolly (Turkish and Allied), The Nek Cemetery, Chunuk-Bair New Zealand Memorial and Cemetery.
18:30 Drive to camp site and check in to your tent.
20.30 ANZAC DAY PARTY. (BBQ + 1 Drink)
23:00 Leave camp Site for Dawn Service in ANZAC Cove.

25/04/2003
05:30 Dawn Service and account of Gallipoli campaign. Breakfast
11:20 Australian National service,
13:20 New Zealand National service.
Provide lunch box in Kabatepe (included).
16.30 Visit Kabatepe War Museum
17:30 Drive to Gallipoli and check in to the hotel.
21:00 Viewing of Gallipoli movie (starring Mel Gibson). Overnight.

26/04/2003
Following breakfast, proceed to Troy, the site of King Priam's Treasures. Probably the most famous city of classical times - who doesn't know the story of the Trojan Horse? Referred to in Homer's "Iliad" and "Odyssey", Troy has in fact nine cities superimposed one upon another. Troy Vl pertains to the famous Trojan War of Homer where the legendary heroes included Agamemnon, Achilles, Ulysses and Nestor on the Greek side and, Priam, Hector and Paris on the Trojan side. Continue to Kusadasi for overnight.

20:00 (Optional, not included) Turkish Night partying, folklore, Belly Dancing and Turkish Music, Full of fun. Including dinner & drinks

27/04/2003
Drive to Ephesus and first visit the Temple of Artemis, one of the seven wonders of the world then proceed to the Isa Bey Mosque. Afternoon visit Ephesus was undoubtedly one of the most important cultural centres of the ancient world. Impressive structures we will see include the Library of Celsus, Temple of Hadrian, Theatre and Odeon.
17.00 Return to Kusadasi and overnight stay.

28/04/2003
07:30 Depart for Istanbul. Lunch break on the way (not included) On the way visit Bursa which was the first capital of Ottoman Empire, visit Great Mosque and historical sites.
18:30 Arrival in Istanbul. Overnight.
20:00 (Optional, Not included) Have a wonderful experience of historical Turkish Bath.

29/04/2003
Transfer to the airport and the end of our services.
Transfer times 04:00, 10:30, 14:30.