Full Day Istanbul to Bursa Tour with Cable Car Ride [5521194P1]
Istanbul to Bursa is an intelligently crafted trip which captures the essence of a deeply historical and yet thoroughly modern Turkey. With precise attention to planning, richness of culture, and with our focus on creating indelible experiences, we will see each one of our guests leave with precious memories and a huge appreciation for the charm and heritage that Bursa beholds.
ADDITIONAL INFO
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
INCLUDED
- Air conditioned Vehicle
- Lunch
- Cable Car
- Hotel pick-up and drop-off
NOT INCLUDED
- Personal Spendings
CANCELLATION POLICY
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
ITINERARY
- Your journey through Bursa kicks off at the Covered Bazaar, famously called Bedesten. This historic marketplace has been a bustling center of trade since the 14th century. Strolling through its maze-like corridors, you'll discover an impressive variety of traditional Turkish treasures, including finely crafted textiles, handmade ceramics, and aromatic spices. The lively ambiance and ornate architecture offer a captivating window into the city's rich mercantile history.
- A brief walk from the Covered Bazaar leads to the Green Mosque, a masterpiece of architecture renowned for its striking green tiles. Constructed in the early 15th century, this mosque stands as a remarkable example of Ottoman architectural brilliance. Its elaborate calligraphy and delicate floral designs exude tranquility, captivating visitors with the timeless craftsmanship of a past era.
- The journey continues to Uludag National Park, a stunning haven celebrated as one of Turkey's premier attractions. As you make your way up the slopes of Mount Uludag, you'll find yourself enveloped by lush forests, untouched meadows, and the invigorating scent of fresh mountain air. This serene escape offers a wide range of outdoor adventures, including winter skiing and hiking, as well as summer picnics and breathtaking scenic vistas.
- To experience the local culture and flavors, Munira in Bursa is an essential stop. This vibrant area is filled with traditional eateries and charming cafes, providing a memorable culinary adventure. Relish the taste of authentic Turkish cuisine and immerse yourself in the rich gastronomic traditions unique to Bursa.
- The Teleferik, or cable car, offers a thrilling way to travel from the heart of the city to the towering heights of Mount Uludağ. As you ascend, sweeping vistas of Bursa and its picturesque surroundings come into view, revealing the stunning beauty of the region. The ride is an adventure in itself, as you glide high above verdant landscapes, soaking in the awe-inspiring scenery from a unique vantage point.
