Overview
Escape the hustle and bustle of Istanbul and embark on a full-day trip to Bursa, the first capital of the Ottoman Empire. Ride one of the world's longest cable cars, visit historic mosques, and enjoy a traditional lunch amidst lush greenery; hotel transfers are also seamlessly included.
What's included
- ✓Visit to Cumalıkızık Village
- ✓Lunch
- ✓Local Tour Guide
- ✓Visit to Orhan Gazi and Osman Gazi Tombs
- ✓Hotel pickup and drop-off - Air-conditioned vehicle
- ✓Entry/Admission - Green Mosque
- ✓Parking Fees
- ✓Visit to Koza Han
- ✓Cable Car Ticket ( if selected )
- ✕Activities at the top of the mountain are optional and extra
- ✕Personal Expenses
What you'll do
- 1
Bursa Start your day with a pickup from your European-side Istanbul hotel, and travel to the port where your ferry awaits. Cruise south across the Sea of Marmara to Yalova, and then continue your journey by air-conditioned minivan. After just over two hours of traveling, arrive into Bursa, the first capital city of the Ottoman Empire. Make your way through the city, and hear how the ancient capital evolved into the flourishing modern metropolis that it is today. While contemporary sights are common, the city has retained its original opulence with an abundance of historical monuments strewn around its streets.
⏱ 3 hours - 2
Step back in time as we visit the charming UNESCO World Heritage village of Cumalıkızık. Wander through cobblestone streets lined with beautifully preserved Ottoman houses, browse local handicrafts, and enjoy free time to capture memorable photographs.
⏱ 1 hour - 3
Visit the mausoleums of Osman Gazi and Orhan Gazi, the founders of the Ottoman Empire. Enjoy panoramic views of Bursa from one of the city's most iconic viewpoints.
⏱ 1 hour - 4
Explore one of the most significant monuments of early Ottoman architecture. Admire its impressive interior, elegant calligraphy, and peaceful spiritual atmosphere.
⏱ 1 hour - 5
Experience Bursa’s centuries-old silk trading tradition at the famous Koza Han. Stroll through its historic courtyard and browse shops offering fine silk products and local souvenirs.
Availability & pricing
Operates on
Price from (per person)
$73
$56
Pick your exact date & check live availability on the booking page.
Good to know
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Tour details & pricing provided by Viator. Bookings are completed on Viator.com.
