Bursa Tour
Price
Duration
Meeting Point
Include
-Breakfasts
-Transportation by Luxury Buses
-Guided Local Tours
-Guiding Services
-Refreshments (Bottled Water Inside the Vehicle)
-Hygiene Kit
-Mandatory Travel Insurance
Exclude
Everything is included in the price.
About Tour
Bursa holds a special place in the history of the Ottoman Empire as its first capital, and it has a rich history dating back to ancient times. Did you know that the ancient name for Uludağ, located in Bursa, was Olympos?
Bursa occupies a unique place in the history of the region it’s situated in. Never say you have no business in Bursa because this city, both in its city center and its surrounding districts and villages, offers wonderful options for travelers.
Here are some of the things you can do in Bursa:
- Having breakfast in Cumalıkızık and other nearby villages
- Hiking in nature
- Taking a cable car to Uludağ
- Visiting the Grand Mosque (Ulucami)
- Exploring the historical bazaars and caravanserais like Kozahan
- Seeing landmarks like the Green Mosque (Yeşil Cami), Green Tomb (Yeşil Türbe), Tophane, Orhan Gazi and Osman Gazi Mausoleums, Bursa Castle
- Visiting the Anadolu Arabaları Museum
- Experiencing Bursa Panorama
- Discovering the world of Karagöz and Hacivat (traditional Turkish shadow puppetry)
- Savoring local dishes like İskender kebab
- Shopping for textiles and linens
- Buying organic products
Travel Programme
Our journey begins with picking up our guests from designated meeting points. To make the most of our day, we depart early in the morning, aiming to arrive in Bursa early. Therefore, we pick up our guests from the first meeting point at 06:30 and continue our journey. It takes approximately 2.5 hours to reach Bursa by road.
Our first stop is the village of Cumalıkızık, where we enjoy a traditional village breakfast. After breakfast, we explore the village square and streets before our vehicle takes us up to Uludağ.
From the viewing terrace on Uludağ, we admire the city below and immerse ourselves in the beauty of Bursa. Our vehicle then transports us to the city center.
Our journey in Bursa includes visits to Tophane, the mausoleums of Orhangazi and Osmangazi, and the historic Grand Mosque (Ulucami). After visiting these sites, we walk to the Grand Mosque (Ulucami), which holds a special place among Bursa’s historic and spiritual places.
Following our visit to the Grand Mosque, we indulge in a delicious İskender kebab at a restaurant known for making the real thing.
After lunch, we walk through the historic bazaars, including Kozahan, before reaching the Green Mosque (Yeşil Cami) and the Green Tomb (Yeşil Türbe). Our visit to the Green Tomb is followed by a stop at the Bursa Panorama 1326 Museum.
After this visit, it’s time to start our return journey. We will make a stop for dinner, shopping for textiles, and other necessities before arriving back in Istanbul.
