• Bursa - Bursa

Begin the day with a convenient pickup from your hotel on the European side of Istanbul, and proceed to the port where your ferry is ready. Sail south across the Sea of Marmara to Yalova, then continue your journey in a comfortable, air-conditioned minivan. After a little over two hours, arrive in Bursa, the first capital of the Ottoman Empire. Explore the city and learn how this ancient capital transformed into the vibrant modern city it is today. While contemporary attractions are plentiful, the city has preserved its original grandeur with numerous historical monuments scattered throughout its streets.

• Bursa - Visit one of Bursa’s finest Turkish delight factories. Here, enjoy tasting a wide array of delicious Turkish delights at no cost. Discover organic and natural cleaning products that are unique to this location.
• Orhangazi - The next stop is a jam shop. Bursa is a city that offers diverse flavors alongside its historical charm. Experience a variety of jams like never before and taste these unique flavors for free. You will likely try Ottoman coffee here for the first time, which is distinct from the Turkish coffee you may have had before and is not widely available.
• Uludag National Park - At this point in the tour, stop for lunch at a local restaurant and savor delicious grilled dishes.
• Inkaya Tarihi Cinar - Pause at another location while heading towards the peaks of Uludağ. This is a massive historical plane tree that is 635 years old, a natural marvel that has stood the test of time and witnessed history. You’ll have ample time to take numerous photos.
• Uludag National Park - Visit the peaks of Bursa Uludağ. Enjoy the ski resort, a popular destination for both local and international tourists during the winter months. In the summer, admire the stunning natural vegetation. Capture these moments with your loved ones and enjoy a variety of activities.
• Bursa Teleferik - Next, proceed to Bursa’s cable car and board for an ascent to the summit of Mt Olympos. Take in the sweeping views of the city and enjoy some free time to snap photos.
• Yesil Camii - With your guide, explore the early 15th-century Green Mosque (Yesil Cami) and the Green Tomb (Yesil Turbe), where Sultan Mehmet I was interred in 1421. Both sites are renowned for their immaculate architecture and exquisite interior decorations, and you’ll soon see why!
• Istanbul - Conclude this delightful nature tour by returning to Istanbul in the same manner and dropping you off at the original pickup points.

• Cable car ride
• Lunch included
• Guided tour with a local expert
• Convenient hotel pickup and drop-off
• Travel in an air-conditioned vehicle
• Entry to Green Mosque
• Parking fees covered

• Activities at the top of the mountain are optional and extra
• Personal Expenses

Bursa has been an important city throughout the Ottoman history. It has the title of the first capital of the Ottoman state. It is a region that is the center of attention for 4 seasons. In summer, it is the center of attention of tourists with its magnificent natural beauties. During the winter months, Uludağ Ski Center hosts thousands of both domestic and foreign tourists. You can join this unique experience with a full-day small group tour from Istanbul. Thanks to this tour, you can learn all the important details about Bursa from our experienced tour guides. The Ottoman Empire, which ruled for centuries, has influenced much of Turkey’s culture, and during this tour you will experience some of Bursa’s most historic sites. See the Green Tomb (Green Tomb) and the Green Mosque (Green Mosque), famous for its tiled decor. and then enjoy lunch at a charming local restaurant.

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.