Highlights
- Bus Ride from Izmir to Gallipoli: Comfortable transportation from Izmir to the Gallipoli Peninsula.
- Anzac Cove – A significant site for the ANZAC soldiers who fought in Gallipoli.
- Chunuk Bair – The location of the New Zealand Memorial.
- Gallipoli Peninsula – Scenic views of the historic battlefield and key sites.
Inclusions
- Round bus tickets (from Izmir to Canakkale and from Canakkale to Izmir)
- Bus station transfers in Canakkale
- English guiding service during the Gallipoli tour
- Entrance fees to the sights in the program
- Lunch at the local restaurant
- All transportation by air-conditioned non-smoking tour coaches
- Parking and road tolls
- Local taxes
Exclusions
- Personal expenses
- Beverages on the lunch
- Optional Canakkale Tours
- Bus Station transfers in Izmir
Remarks
- Exact pickup time will be given at the time of booking.
- You are kindly requested to present yourself at the departure point 30 minutes prior the pre-advised departure time.
- Comfortable shoes and a hat is recommended as shade is limited in summer time.
- The order of the tour itinerary may vary in order to avoid congestion.
- The bus departing time and return time to Izmir may vary according to the availability and date.
- The bus station transfers are not included on the tour. Please let us know if you would like to add with an additional cost.
Gallipoli Day Tour from Izmir by Bus
Please make your way to Izmir Bus Station and be ready there 30 minutes ago.
05:00 AM
Depart from Izmir Bus Station for Canakkale. (The bus journey takes approximately 5 hours, with breaks along the way.)
10:30 AM
Arrive at Canakkale Bus Station and then meet on arrival and transfer to the Canakkale Ferry Station.
Take the ferry to Eceabat on the Gallipoli Peninsula.
12:00 PM
Enjoy lunch at a local restaurant.
13:00
Begin the Guided Gallipoli ANZAC Tour from Eceabat.
Visiting Sites:
- Anzac Cove
- Brighton Beach (intended landing beach)
- Beach Cemetery (the grave of John Simpson)
- Ariburnu Cemetery
- Kabatepe
- Johnston’s Jolly (Turkish and ANZAC trenches and tunnels)
- ANZAC Commemorative Site
- Courtney’s & Steele’s Post Cemetery
- Lone Pine Australian Memorial
- Chunuk Bair New Zealand Memorial
- Quinn’s Post
- Turkish 57th Infantry Regiment Memorial
- Sergeant Mehmet Turkish Memorial
- Walker’s Ridge Cemetery
- The Nek
- Baby 700
- Respect to Mehmetcik Memorial
- Battleship Hill & Mustafa Kemal’s Headquarters
17:30
End of the Gallipoli tour. Then, transfer back to Eceabat Ferry Station.
18:30
Take the ferry across the Dardanelles back to Canakkale.
Transfer to Canakkale Bus Station.
23:30
Depart from Canakkale for Izmir.
The bus journey takes approximately 5 hours, with breaks along the way.
Once you arrive at Izmir Bus Station, the tour concludes at the bus station.
We are looking forward to assisting you again in the future!
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