Overview
Discover Bursa's beauty on a day trip from Istanbul. Enjoy a meal on Uludag Mountain, ride the cable car, and visit the iconic Green Mosque.
What's included
- ✓Ferry ride - Among the options depending on traffic density
- ✓Local guide
- ✓Hotel pickup and drop-off
- ✓Lunch
- ✓Air-conditioned vehicle
- ✓Cable Car - Optional
- ✕Food and drink, unless specified
- ✕Gratuities
What you'll do
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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 in 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
Car Ferry" In order to reach Bursa, the bus will drive you towards a harbour in order to enjoy a car ferry ride while passing the Marmara Sea. During this ferry trip, you can enjoy views over the Bosporus and over the imposing bridges that connect Asia and Europe.
⏱ 1 hour - 3
Gemlik" When the ferry trip is over, this tour continues with a bus towards Gemlik. At a beautiful location close to a lake, a break will be offered. There, you will have 1 hour of free time to explore the area according to your interests. Except from walking around and admiring the beauty of nature, you may also join alternative activities such as Atv safari, at an extra cost.
⏱ 1 hour - 4
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 mountains.
⏱ 2 hours - 5
Availability & pricing
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Price from (per person)
$45
$45
2 tour options available. Pick your exact date & check live availability on the booking page.
Good to know
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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.
