Why choose this tour ?
Join a full-day group tour from Istanbul to explore Bursa. This tour is ideal for travelers who want to avoid the hassle of planning. Offering a perfect balance of history, nature, and culture, this tour is an enjoyable experience for everyone. Highlights include a cable car ride to Uludağ, a visit to the Green Mosque, and a free tasting at a Turkish delight shop.
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What makes Bursa and Uludağ Tour from İstanbul with Lunch & Cable Car a unique experience ?
The Bursa Day Tour begins in the morning from Istanbul’s city center. Guests are picked up directly from their hotels in a comfortable, fully air-conditioned bus. Accompanied by a professional tour guide, you’ll enjoy insightful commentary and assistance throughout the journey, ensuring a seamless and enriching experience.
We will cruise south across the Sea of Marmara to Yalova, a journey of approximately 45 minutes, before continuing by air-conditioned minivan. After just over two hours of travel, we’ll arrive in **Bursa**, the first capital of the Ottoman Empire. Explore the city and learn how this ancient capital transformed into the thriving modern metropolis it is today. While contemporary landmarks abound, Bursa has preserved its historical grandeur, with an array of iconic monuments adorning its streets.
Bursa Teleferique offers a scenic cable car ride, providing breathtaking views of Bursa and the surrounding mountains. This memorable experience takes you to the summit of Uludağ, Turkey’s renowned ski resort and national park. Enjoy panoramic views of lush forests, charming villages, and the sprawling city of Bursa as you ascend. The cable car ride is smooth and suitable for all ages, making it a convenient and enjoyable journey. Once at the summit, you can explore hiking trails, enjoy a meal at a mountain restaurant, or simply relax in the fresh mountain air while admiring the stunning scenery. This experience is perfect for families, couples, and nature enthusiasts looking to see the beauty of Bursa from a unique perspective.
Upon arriving in Bursa, your first stop will be a visit to a magnificent 600-year-old plane tree, perfect for capturing memorable photos. Following this, you will journey to the iconic Uludag Mountain. At a local restaurant nestled in this serene environment, you will savor a delicious meal in a tranquil atmosphere. After lunch, you’ll have free time to explore the area, take in the breathtaking views, and enjoy the natural beauty of the mountain.
The tour will also include a visit to the tombs of Osman Gazi and Orhan Gazi, the founder of the Ottoman Empire and his son, who played a vital role in expanding its early territories. These historic sites in Bursa are significant landmarks, offering insight into the origins of the empire.
Accompanied by your guide, explore the early 15th-century Green Mosque (Yesil Cami) and the Green Tomb (Yesil Turbe), the final resting place of Sultan Mehmet I since 1421. Renowned for their exquisite architecture and stunning interior decorations, these landmarks are sure to leave a lasting impression.
It's time for a shopping stop! Discover and savor local delicacies like Turkish delight, honey, chestnut candy, and homemade jams.
It will be another 45-minute ferry ride back to Istanbul.
After a nice tour, our vehicle will drop you back to your hotels / pick-up points.
Tour Description & Additional Info:
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Options To Choose for Your Trip:
Bursa and Uludağ Tour from İstanbul with Lunch & Cable Car Inclusions:
Included with Your Ticket
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Fery Ride
- Lunch
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Guide
Not Included
- Personal expenses
- Cable Car (Unless Option Selected )
Special Instructions:
Please be advised..
- This Tour is Provided by Nova Business.
- Tour Timezone & Starts at Europe/Istanbul.
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted.
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- This Tour is Rated 4 Stars based on 16 valid reviews on VIATOR.
- Minimum 1 Travelers is required to book.
- Maximum 15 Travelers is accepted for booking.
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