🇦🇺 8-Day ANZAC Day Tour – Istanbul, Gallipoli, Troy, Ephesus & Kusadasi

Meta Title: ANZAC Day Tour Turkey | 8-Day Gallipoli, Troy & Ephesus Journey
Meta Description: Join the ultimate 8-day ANZAC Day Tour in Turkey. Attend the Dawn Service at Gallipoli, visit Troy, Pergamon, and Ephesus, and explore Istanbul’s iconic landmarks.

🏅 About This Tour

Experience the spirit of ANZAC while exploring Turkey’s most historic landmarks on this unforgettable 8-day journey. Starting in Istanbul, this tour takes you to Gallipoli, Troy, Pergamon, Ephesus, and Kusadasi—combining deep remembrance with rich cultural exploration.

You’ll walk the battlefields where heroes fought, visit ancient cities where civilizations thrived, and enjoy Turkey’s warm hospitality along the way.

Designed for travelers who want to honor the ANZAC legacy while discovering the best of Turkey’s history, culture, and beauty.

🌟 Tour Highlights

• Participate in the ANZAC Day Dawn Service and official commemorations

• Visit Gallipoli battlefields, cemeteries, and memorials

• Explore UNESCO World Heritage Sites: Troy & Ephesus

• Discover Istanbul’s icons — Hagia Sophia, Blue Mosque & Topkapi Palace

• Tour Pergamon’s Asklepion, one of the world’s first healing centers

• Visit Sirince village for wine tasting & authentic local experiences

• Enjoy luxury transport, professional guidance & small-group atmosphere

🗓️ 8-Day Itinerary

Day 1 – April 21: Welcome to Istanbul
Arrival in Istanbul, hotel check-in, and welcome meeting with your guide.

Day 2 – April 22: Istanbul City Tour
Visit Hagia Sophia, Blue Mosque, Topkapi Palace & Grand Bazaar. Optional Bosphorus Cruise & Gala Dinner.

Day 3 – April 23: Istanbul → Gallipoli → Troy
Guided tour of ANZAC Cove, Lone Pine, Chunuk Bair, and Kabatepe Museum. Continue to ancient Troy.

Day 4 – April 24: Preparation Day at ANZAC Cove
Relax during the day and transfer to ANZAC Cove in the evening for the overnight vigil.

Day 5 – April 25: ANZAC Day Ceremonies
Attend the Dawn Service, followed by Australian & New Zealand ceremonies. Overnight in Edremit.

Day 6 – April 26: Pergamon & Kusadasi
Explore Pergamon Asklepion and drive to Kusadasi. Optional Turkish bath in the evening.

Day 7 – April 27: Ephesus & Sirince Village
Guided tour of Ephesus Ancient City, Temple of Artemis, and Sirince Village.

Day 8 – April 28: Return to Istanbul or Continue to Samos/Pamukkale/Cappadocia
Morning transfer to Istanbul or optional onward routes.

✅ What’s Included

• Licensed English-speaking professional guide

• 7 nights in 4★–5★ hotels

• Meals: 8 breakfasts, 2 lunches, 4 dinners

• ANZAC commemorative T-shirt

• Luxury A/C coach transport

• All entrance fees & museum tickets

• Overnight stay at ANZAC Cove (April 24)

• Full participation in ANZAC ceremonies

❌ Not Included

• Personal expenses

• Meals & drinks not listed

• Tips for guide & driver

• International flights

💰 Pricing & Booking

Tour Price:From USD 1,200 per person
(based on double occupancy; seasonal variations may apply)

Optional Add-On: Terrace Houses in Ephesus — USD 120 per person

Easy Booking Policy

• No credit card required at reservation

• A secure online payment link will be sent after confirmation

Payment Options:

• Credit Card (via secure link)

• Zelle:salman@salmankurt.com (Name: Salman Kurt)

🎖️ Why Choose This ANZAC Tour?

✔️ Attend the Gallipoli Dawn Service on ANZAC Day
✔️ Explore Troy & Ephesus — two UNESCO World Heritage Sites
✔️ Enjoy luxury comfort, small group sizes, and personalized service
✔️ Run by a trusted local operator with over 40 years of experience
✔️ Combine commemoration and cultural discovery in one unforgettable journey

✉️ Contact Sea Drop Travel

Sea Drop Travel – Cultural & Commemorative Tours of Turkey
📍 Türkmen Mah. Tavaslı Sok. No: 4/2, Kuşadası – Aydın, Turkey
📍 USA Office: 5630 Cruz Road, Jacksonville, FL 32207
📞 +1 754 217 9239 (USA) | +90 543 311 7024 (Turkey)
📧 info@seadroptravel.com | salman@seadroptravel.com
🌐 www.seadroptravel.com

Honor the ANZAC spirit — and discover the soul of Turkey.
Join Sea Drop Travel for the 8-Day ANZAC Day Tour — where remembrance meets history, and every stop tells a story.