Green Bursa Tour
Discover Bursa, the first Ottoman capital, on a full-day tour featuring the Grand Mosque, the Green Mosque and Tomb, the historic silk bazaar and the cable car up Mount Uludag, with hotel pickup from Istanbul included.
Genel Bakış
Step back into Ottoman history on this full-day tour to Bursa, the empire's first capital and one of Turkey's greenest cities. After being picked up from your hotel in Istanbul, you will cross the Sea of Marmara and arrive in a city famous for its mosques, thermal springs, silk trade and the snow-capped slopes of Mount Uludag.
Your day includes visits to the magnificent Grand Mosque (Ulu Camii) with its twenty domes and elegant calligraphy, the beautifully tiled Green Mosque and Green Tomb, and the lively Koza Han silk bazaar where you can browse local textiles and souvenirs. You will also have the chance to ride the cable car for sweeping views over the city and surrounding countryside.
With a delicious local lunch, comfortable air-conditioned transport and a knowledgeable guide, this tour is an easy and rewarding way to experience the culture, architecture and natural beauty of Bursa in a single day.
Program
- 1 07:00 — Hotel pickup in Istanbul and departure for Bursa
- 2 10:30 — Arrival in Bursa and visit to the Grand Mosque (Ulu Camii)
- 3 11:30 — Visit the Green Mosque and Green Tomb
- 4 13:00 — Local lunch (free time)
- 5 14:30 — Cable car ride on Mount Uludag and Koza Han silk bazaar
- 6 17:00 — Departure and return transfer to your hotel in Istanbul
Dahil Olanlar / Olmayanlar
Dahil
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Professional guide
- Air-conditioned transport
- Lunch
- Cable car ticket
Dahil Değil
- Personal expenses
- Drinks
- Gratuities
Buluşma Noktası
Hotel Pickup (transfer from hotel lobby between 08:15–09:00)
Önemli Notlar
- Hotel pickup and drop-off in Istanbul are included; please be ready in your hotel lobby between 08:15–09:00 for the transfer.
- Modest dress is required for mosque visits; please bring a scarf to cover the head and shoulders.
- Comfortable walking shoes are recommended; bring a light jacket as it can be cooler at the top of Mount Uludag.
Sıkça Sorulan Sorular
How long is the tour?
It is a full-day tour from Istanbul, typically running about 12-13 hours including the round-trip transfer.
Is lunch included?
Yes, a local lunch is included. Drinks and personal expenses are not included.
Where does the tour start?
The tour starts with pickup from your hotel in Istanbul and ends with drop-off at the same location.