Private Day Trip from Istanbul to Gallipoli Peninsula

Introduction

The Private Day Trip from Istanbul to the Gallipoli Peninsula offers a unique opportunity to delve into the history of World War I and gain a deep understanding of the battles that shaped modern Turkey. With the guidance of an English-speaking local, this fully customizable tour takes you on a journey through time, visiting cemeteries and memorials dedicated to the soldiers who sacrificed their lives during this pivotal period.

What to Expect?

During this 840-minute tour, you can expect to explore key sites such as Anzac Cove, the famous landing site of the ANZACs in 1915. Immerse yourself in history as you visit significant war memorials like the Mehmetçik Monument and pay your respects at the Beach Cemetery, Lone Pine Cemetery and Memorial, Walker's Ridge Cemetery, Chunuk Bair New Zealand Memorial, and more.

Who is This For?

This tour is not just for history buffs, but for anyone with an interest in understanding the impact of World War I. Whether you're a curious traveler or a student eager to expand your knowledge, this experience caters to a wide range of individuals seeking a deeper understanding of Turkish history.

Why Book This?

By booking this tour, you'll have the opportunity to explore the Gallipoli Peninsula with a knowledgeable local driver who can provide historical insights and a unique perspective on the region. This personalized experience allows you to customize your itinerary, ensuring you make the most of your time and visit the sites that resonate with you the most. Gain a profound appreciation for the sacrifices made during the Gallipoli campaign and reflect on the historical significance of the battles that unfolded here.

Good to Know

It's important to note that while our drivers are not licensed tour guides, they possess a wealth of knowledge about the places visited and will provide you with all the necessary historical information. This tour offers a convenient pickup from your accommodation in Istanbul and concludes with a drop-off back at your lodging.

Reviews

Feedback from those who have embarked on this tour speaks to the profound impact it has had on their understanding of history. Travelers have praised the knowledgeable and friendly drivers, the flexibility of the itinerary, and the opportunity to pay tribute to fallen soldiers at the poignant memorials along the Gallipoli Peninsula. This tour offers a truly immersive experience, leaving visitors with a deeper appreciation for the sacrifices made during the Gallipoli campaign.