Explore Turkey’s third largest city and unfold its history and culture by joining a full day excursion in Bursa. Bursa Day Tour from Istanbul is able to boost your holidays experience as it combines breathtaking views, beautiful landscapes, important monuments and a lot of cultural exploration. You and your family or friends will be filled with great images and memories from this day tour in Bursa.
There are many different companies that organize the Bursa tour. Our main difference from those companies is that the cable car tour service which is included in the tour price; is not a simple 5-minute chairlift. We want you to know that the service included in our price is a real cable car journey about 30 minutes. In the most enjoyable part of this tour, you will get on a real cable car.
Pick Up: On the day of this excursion, a driver and a professional tour guide will pick you up from your hotel in the city center of Istanbul.
Car Ferry: In order to reach Bursa, the bus will drive you towards a harbor to enjoy a car ferry ride while passing the Marmara Sea. During this ferry trip, you can enjoy views over the Bosporus and the imposing bridges that connect Asia and Europe.
Turkish Delight Shop: By the end of your free time, the bus will continue towards the next stop of the excursion. A stop will also be made at a shop selling authentic Turkish delight. This worldwide famous dessert is one of the sweetest memories you will have from Turkey. Thus, do not miss the chance to purchase your favorites from this shop. After the Turkish delight workshop, we will take you to a place where local jam is made.
Uludag Mountain: When you arrive in Bursa, you will visit a 600-year-old plane tree to snap some photos. Then, you will be driven towards Uludag Mountain. At a local restaurant there, you will enjoy a delicious meal in a quiet setting. After the lunch break, you will have free time to explore the area and enjoy your time in the mountain.
Cable Car Ride: Once the free time is over, you will enter in a cable car and enjoy an exciting and fun ride towards Bursa’s city center.
Green Mosque: At the center, a bus will be waiting for you in order to transfer you to the Green Mosque. This monument forms one of the most important ones in the city. It includes multiple important rooms, such as a library and tombs. The interior of this mosque will impress you as it is beautifully decorated with green tiles.
Return: The Green Mosque will be your last stop. The bus will then start driving towards Istanbul by following the same route. According to the schedule, return to your hotel is expected during the night.