Bursa And Uludağ Tour From İstanbul with Cable Car & Lunch
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Bursa And Uludağ Tour From İstanbul with Cable Car & Lunch

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12h - 14h
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About this experience

Embark on a full-day trip from Istanbul to Bursa, the first capital of the Ottoman Empire, crossing the Sea of Marmara. Explore the city's rich history by visiting a 14th-century Seljuk-style mosque, wandering through local markets, and sampling fresh, locally grown foods.

Take in breathtaking views of the rugged alpine landscape as you ride the cable car up Mount Olympus. Enjoy a traditional Turkish BBQ lunch at the summit, with some free time to explore the area. Afterward, visit an atmospheric tea house in the historic Silk Market to discover Bursa’s rich artisan and trading heritage. Conclude your day with a comfortable return journey to Istanbul.

See the Green Mosque and Green Tomb, famous for their colorful tiles.

Enjoy a ferry ride across the Marmara Sea with views of Istanbul.

Explore Bursa, known for its history and beautiful scenery.

Bursa Grand Bazaar Shopping Time .

Ride a cable car down Uludag Mountain for great views.

Available options

Bursa Tour With Cable Car

Lunch<br/>Guided Tour<br/>Cable Car Included<br/>Pickup included

Bursa Tour Without Cable Car

Lunch <br/>Guided Tour <br/>Pickup included

What's included

Local guide
Fery Ride
Lunch
Air-conditioned vehicle
Cable Car (If Option Selected )
Hotel pickup and drop-off

Detailed itinerary

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Stop 1

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.

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Stop 2

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.

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During our tour from Istanbul to Bursa, we take a delightful 45-minute break to explore the world of Turkish delight. Discover the rich flavors and centuries-old tradition of this iconic sweet treat.

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Stop 4

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.

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Located in the heart of Bursa, the Green Bazaar (Yeşil Çarşı) is a vibrant market known for its authentic local products and traditional atmosphere. Here, visitors can browse a variety of goods, from fresh produce and spices to handcrafted souvenirs and regional delicacies.

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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.

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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.

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It's time for Lunch

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We visit a charming local shop specializing in handmade jams and natural honey, crafted with traditional methods. Here, you can taste and purchase a variety of delicious, preservative-free products made from fresh fruits and local flora.

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Stop 10

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.

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Stop 11

It will be another 45-minute ferry ride back to Istanbul.

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Stop 12

We give break at Outlet for 30 minutes before drop you to your hotels because there can be alot of traffic and not possible to find toilets when you need. After a nice tour, our vehicle will drop you back to your hotels / pick-up points. Excursion will be finish around 23:00 ( 11:00 P.M )

What's not included

Personal expenses

Available languages

Guide guide
EN

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Important information

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Our tour includes 3 shopping stops, each offering a unique local experience. From traditional sweets and natural products to authentic handicrafts, these visits let you explore and shop for quality Turkish goods.
This tour will conclude around 11:00 PM, allowing you to enjoy a full day of exploration and cultural experiences before returning comfortably to Istanbul.
From $25 per person

Price varies by option

Adults
Age 3-75
1
Infants
Age 0-2
0
Booking requirements:
  • Min travelers: 1
  • Max travelers: 15
  • Adult required for booking
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Free cancellation available

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