One-Day Gallipoli Martyrs Memorial Tour
Our trip is a one-day tour without hotel accommodation. Our guide may make changes to the program during the tour, provided that the program is fully realized. Our tours are considered as a whole with hotel, bus, tour program, and guiding services and cannot be considered separately. Unused transportation, accommodation, sightseeing rights, etc., during the tour are non-refundable. DGN Travel is not responsible for tours that cannot be conducted due to unfavorable weather conditions before or during the tour.
Istanbul – Canakkale Martyrs' Memorial – Gallipoli - Eceabat
Tour Route
İstanbul, Çanakkale
Places to Visit
Gelibolu, Çanakkale Martyrs' Memorial, Gallipoli Peninsula
İstanbul – Çanakkale Martyrs' Memorial – Gallipoli - Eceabat – Kilitbahir Castle – Namazgah Fortifications – Corporal Seyit Monument – 57th Regiment Martyrs' Cemetery – Conk Hill – The Point Where Atatürk's Watch Was Hit - Tekirdağ - İstanbul
* 01:00 Kadıköy Marriage Office İspark Parking Lot Side
* 01:30 Mecidiyeköy Square Bus Stops Side Murat Pastry Shop Side Bus Stop
* 01:45 İncilirime Amphitheater Front
* 02:00 Beylikdüzü Opposite Migros Marmara Park Avm Front
* 02:15 Silivri Kipa Avm Front
We start our journey with departures from the above starting points. With our guide's informative explanations, we head towards Eceabat via Silivri - Tekirdağ. Our guests can have breakfast in Eceabat in the morning (Extra). After breakfast, we proceed with our tour to Kilitbahir Castle, Namazgah Fortifications, Seyit Corporal Statue, Soğanlı Valley and Şahindere Martyrs' Cemeteries (a stop is made at Şahindere) and visit the Unknown Soldier's grave and foreign soldiers’ cemeteries and monuments beside the Martyrs' Memorial (panoramic view). We see the Seddülbahir British landing sites and the Memorial and Tomb of Heroic Private Yahya and his soldiers. We take a break for lunch. Our guests may enjoy lunch in Alçıtepe village (extra), and those who wish can visit the Salim Mutlu Special War Memories Collection Museum (extra). After lunch, we stop briefly for photos at the Mehmetçiğe Respect Monument (not possible during busy periods, may become panoramic, parking issues, etc.). We visit the 57th Regiment Martyrs' Cemetery and Conk Hill, entering real trenches where Mustafa Kemal Atatürk led the land battles on April 25, 1915, at the 261-meter-high hill, see the Conk Hill soldier victory plaques, the spot where a bullet shattered Atatürk's watch, New Zealand Anzac monument, and the grave of the brother of Group Commander Fevzi Çakmak after Atatürk, Martyr Capt.Nazif Çakmak. Between 15:30 - 16:00 we begin our return. We arrive in Tekirdağ via Keşan and our guests may taste the famous Tekirdağ meatballs (Extra). After eating, we continue our journey to Istanbul. In the evening, we drop you off at the pickup points, saying goodbye until we meet again with another DGN Travel trip.
* Breakfast: A la carte breakfast opportunity in Eceabat or will be taken freely on the road (Extra)
* Lunch: Will be taken freely at Alçıtepe or similar locations. (Extra)
* Dinner: Tekirdağ Köşk Restaurant - Tekirdağ Meatballs Special Menu or similar (Extra)
* Route: İstanbul-Çanakkale Martyrs' Memorial - İstanbul Average Km: 850 Km
Important Note: On our One-Day Çanakkale Martyrs' Memorial Gallipoli Tour, there are two dates, one departing on the night connecting Friday to Saturday, and the other on the night connecting Saturday to Sunday.
Food & Beverage Information
Breakfast
An a la carte breakfast opportunity in Eceabat or will be taken freely on the road (Extra)
Lunch
Will be taken freely at Alçıtepe or similar locations. (Extra)
Dinner
Tekirdağ Köşk Restaurant - Tekirdağ Meatballs Special Menu or similar (Extra)
What's Included
Not Included
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