Bursa's Poetic Romance : Private Romantic Stroll Through the City
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2h
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About this experience
Skip the crowds this is a private tour for your group only! An exclusive tour for all the romantics of the world! Together with the professional local guide, you will visit the most romantic places in the city. What is so special about Bursa Teleferik? You will feel spellbound in a charming atmosphere. What is considered as one of the best places to have a date in the city? Where can you make lovely photos? You will be surprised how many historical love stories are hidden in the streets, buildings, parks of the city. From heartbreaking and tragic, to the hilarious or spicy ones. This tour is especially recommended in the Saint Valentine period!
* You will be guided by a local charismatic guide
* You will hear the romantic legends of the city
* You will visit the charming places
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Bursa's Poetic Romance : Private Romantic Stroll Through the City
What's included
Professional local guide services
Detailed itinerary
1
Bursa city
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
TR
Important information
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Meeting point
Opposite Tophane Clock Tower
About Bursa
Bursa, known as the 'Green Bursa' for its lush parks and mountains, is a historic city in Turkey with a rich Ottoman heritage. It's famous for its thermal baths, traditional cuisine, and as a gateway to Uludağ Mountain, a popular skiing destination.
Top Attractions
Uludağ Mountain
Uludağ Mountain is a popular destination for skiing in the winter and hiking in the summer. It offers stunning views and a variety of outdoor activities.
Nature/Adventure
Full day
Moderate
Green Mosque (Yeşil Cami)
The Green Mosque is a masterpiece of early Ottoman architecture, known for its intricate tile work and stunning courtyard.
Historical/Architectural
1-2 hours
Free
Bursa Grand Mosque (Ulu Cami)
The Bursa Grand Mosque is one of the largest and most important mosques in Turkey, featuring 19th-century architecture and a serene courtyard.
Historical/Religious
1 hour
Free
Cumalıkızık Village
Cumalıkızık is a well-preserved Ottoman village offering a glimpse into traditional Turkish life with its cobblestone streets and historic houses.
Cultural/Historical
Half day
Budget
Bursa Castle (Bursa Kalesi)
Bursa Castle offers panoramic views of the city and a glimpse into its medieval past. The castle is surrounded by lush greenery and historic sites.
Historical
1-2 hours
Free
Must-Try Local Dishes
İskender Kebap
A famous Bursa dish consisting of thinly sliced lamb or beef served over pita bread with tomato sauce, yogurt, and brown butter.
Dinner
Contains meat, can be made with chicken or vegetarian alternatives.
Bursa Mantısı
Small, tender dumplings filled with spiced ground meat, topped with garlic yogurt and tomato sauce.
Dinner
Contains meat, vegetarian versions available.
Bursa Lokum
A traditional Turkish delight made with sugar, starch, and rosewater or other flavors.
Dessert
Vegetarian, may contain gelatin.
Kestane Şekeri
Candied chestnuts coated in sugar syrup, a popular sweet treat in Bursa.
Dessert
Vegetarian, may contain nuts.
Popular Activities
Skiing
Hiking
Mountain biking
Canyoning
Spa treatments
Tea house visits
Picnicking
Strolling through parks
Best Time to Visit
April to June, September to October
This is the best time to visit Bursa for pleasant weather and outdoor activities. The city is lively with tourists, and the mountains are accessible for hiking and skiing.
15-25°C
59-77°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Turkish
- Widely spoken: English, German, French
- English: Moderately spoken in tourist areas, limited in rural areas
Currency
Turkish Lira (TRY)
Time Zone
GMT+3
Electricity
220VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Bursa is generally safe for travelers, with low crime rates and a welcoming atmosphere. However, as with any destination, it's important to exercise common sense and caution.
Important Precautions:
- • Be cautious of your belongings in crowded areas.
- • Use licensed taxis or ride-hailing apps.
- • Be wary of strangers offering help or services, especially at tourist sites.
Getting there
By air
- Yenişehir Airport • 20 km from city center
By train
Bursa Station
By bus
Bursa Bus Terminal
Getting around
Public transport
Buses are the primary mode of public transport in Bursa. They are affordable and cover most of the city.
Taxis
Available • Apps: BiTaksi, Uber
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Osman Gazi District
Nilufer District
Cumalıkızık Village
Day trips
Mount Olympus (Uludağ)
30 km • Full day
Mount Olympus, also known as Uludağ, offers a variety of outdoor activities, including skiing, hiking, and cable car rides with stunning views.
Iznik Lake
50 km • Full day
Iznik Lake is a beautiful lake surrounded by historic sites, including the ancient city of Nicaea and the Iznik Museum.
Cumalıkızık Village
10 km • Half day
Cumalıkızık is a well-preserved Ottoman village offering a glimpse into traditional Turkish life with its cobblestone streets and historic houses.
Festivals
Bursa International Festival • September
Bursa Uludağ Winter Festival • January to March
Bursa Cherry Festival • June
Pro tips
- Visit the Green Mosque early in the morning or late in the afternoon to avoid crowds and enjoy the serene atmosphere.
- Try İskender Kebap at Kebapçı İskender, the birthplace of this iconic dish.
- Explore the Kumalıkızık Village on a weekday for a quieter experience and to better interact with locals.
- Take the cable car to Uludağ Mountain for stunning views and a unique perspective of the city.
- Sample traditional Turkish delight at Kestane Şekeri Sarayı, a famous candy shop in Bursa.
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