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Private Day Trip from Istanbul to Gallipoli Peninsula

4 Reviews 5.00 out of 5 stars Based on 4 traveler reviews collected by Cool Shore Excursions and TripAdvisor | Recommended by 100% of reviewers | Istanbul, Turkey
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On average, this is booked 27 (0) days in advance.

14 hours (approx.)
Hotel pickup offered
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Offered in: English
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Turkish
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Overview

Enhance your knowledge about WW1 and learn about the significant battles that influenced the course of modern Turkey in a fully customizable tour with an English-Speaking Local. The Gallipoli campaign, also known as Dardanelles campaign, the Battle of Gallipoli or the Battle of Çanakkale was a battle that lasted for more than half a year and claimed tens of thousands of lives.

Driving along the coastline, you will visit cemeteries and memorials dedicated to all the soldiers that lost their lives during this period including the Beach Cemetery, Lone Pine Cemetery and Memorial, Walker's Ridge Cemetery, Chunuk Bair New Zealand memorial and Unknown Soldier's Grave, Ari Burnu Cemetery, Mehmetçik Monument, Anzac Cove and more.

Our drivers are not licensed tour guides but are very knowledgeable of the places visited and will provide all the necessary historical information and their local perspective.

At the end of the tour, your friendly driver will drop you off at your accommodation.

What's Included

  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Fuel and Tolls
  • Water
  • Meals and beverages
  • Tips and Gratuities
  • Licensed guides available to accompany you inside the attractions
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Meeting and Pickup

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Your Welcome Pickups driver will be waiting for you at the selected pickup location and time.Before your ride, you’ll receive your driver’s details — including their name, phone number, and car information — so you can easily recognize them.Your driver will arrive on time and be ready to assist you and any special requests before starting your journey.Please note that our sightseeing tours does not automatically include airport pickup or drop-off. If you wish to start or end your tour at the airport, simply select the option with airport pickup included when booking if available.Kindly share any special requirements, such as traveling with a service animal or needing extra assistance, when booking your ride. This ensures a smooth and enjoyable experience for you.

What To Expect

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1 hour Admission Ticket Free

Beach Commonwealth War Graves Commission Cemetery

Beach Cemetery. It is a small Commonwealth War Graves Commission cemetery, at the southern end of Anzac Cove, containing the remains of allied troops.
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2 hours Admission Ticket Free

Lone Pine Monument

Lone Pine Cemetery and Memorial. One of five memorials on the peninsula which commemorate servicemen of the former British Empire killed in the campaign but who have no known grave.
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2 hours Admission Ticket Free

Walker's Ridge Cemetery

Walker's Ridge Cemetery. It is a small Commonwealth War Graves Commission cemetery, located near Suvla Bay, containing the remains of allied troops killed during the Battle of Gallipoli.
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2 hours Admission Ticket Free

New Zealand Memorial

Chunuk Bair New Zealand Memorial. Commemorative structure dedicated to the New Zealanders that defended the hill of Chunuk Bair.
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2 hours Admission Ticket Free

Mehmetcik Monument

Mehmetçik Monument A monument in the Gallipoli peninsula. Mehmetçik is a common name given to soldiers in a war, akin to G.I.
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2 hours Admission Ticket Free

Anzac Cove

A small cove on the Gallipoli peninsula that became famous as the site of World War I landing of the ANZACs on 25 April 1915.
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3 hours Admission Ticket Free

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • For 1-3 people: A comfortable sedan will be assigned to your group.
  • For 4-8 people: A spacious minivan will be assigned to your group.
  • Throughout your ride, our drivers serve as informal local guides—sharing stories, history, and local tips at every stop. Please note that drivers are not permitted to enter museums or archaeological areas, but they’ll ensure you make the most of your visit with suggestions and background information before you explore on your own.

Frequently Asked Questions (7)

Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Private Day Trip from Istanbul to Gallipoli Peninsula?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (+03). Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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Activity code: C-117866P35

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What's Included

Activity name

  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Fuel and Tolls
  • Water
  • WiFi on board
  • Hotel or custom pickup and drop-off
  • All taxes and handling charges
  • Professional English-speaking local driver/informal guide
  • Meals and beverages
  • Tips and Gratuities
  • Licensed guides available to accompany you inside the attractions

Additional Info

Activity name

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • For 1-3 people: A comfortable sedan will be assigned to your group.
  • For 4-8 people: A spacious minivan will be assigned to your group.
  • Throughout your ride, our drivers serve as informal local guides—sharing stories, history, and local tips at every stop. Please note that drivers are not permitted to enter museums or archaeological areas, but they’ll ensure you make the most of your visit with suggestions and background information before you explore on your own.
  • Some stops on your itinerary may be closed on the date of travel due to public holidays, maintenance or special events. We recommend verifying opening hours on the attraction’s official website or contacting us before your tour. If a stop is unexpectedly closed, we will try to offer a suitable alternative.

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