Explore the Heart of the Ottoman Empire and Soar to New Heights
Embark on a full-day adventure from Istanbul to Bursa, the first capital of the Ottoman Empire. Journey through lush green landscapes, visit historic landmarks, and enjoy breathtaking views from Uludağ Mountain.
Bosphorus Bridge Crossing & Ferry Ride
Begin your day by crossing the iconic Bosphorus Bridge, connecting Europe to Asia.
Ferry Ride: Enjoy a scenic 50-minute ferry ride across the İzmit Gulf, soaking in the views of the coast.
Turkish Delight Factory
Visit a Turkish delight factory, where you'll have the chance to taste and purchase authentic, sweet delights that Bursa is famous for.
Uludağ Mountain & Honey Shop
Ascend Uludağ, the Olympus Mountain, which stands at 2,543 meters.
On the way up, stop at a natural honey shop, offering fresh, local honey from the region.
Inkaya Tree
Visit the Inkaya Tree, a stunning natural landmark more than 600 years old, known for its grandeur and history.
Lunch in a Green Valley
Enjoy a delicious local lunch in a picturesque green valley on Uludağ Mountain, surrounded by serene nature.
Summit of Uludağ
Reach the top of Uludağ Mountain for panoramic views of the city and surrounding landscapes.
Cable Car Ride: After enjoying the views, descend on the cable car (weather permitting). If the cable car is unavailable due to weather conditions, bus transport will be provided.
Bursa City Tour
Green Mosque & Mausoleum: Explore the famous Green Mosque and Green Mausoleum, which reflect the beauty of Ottoman architecture.
Historical Bath: Visit one of the city's traditional Ottoman baths for a glimpse of the past.
Ottoman House & Silk House: Discover the history of the Ottoman house and experience the charm of the silk house in Bursa.
Shopping
End the tour with a stop at a local shopping center in Bursa, where you can buy souvenirs and Turkish crafts.
Round-trip Transportation by air-conditioned vehicle
Professional Guide
Lunch at a local restaurant
All Entrance Fees to attractions
Cable Car Ride (weather permitting)
Cable Car/Chair Lift: If the cable car is out of service (due to weather or maintenance), a chair lift or bus will be used for the mountain ascent and descent.
Weather/Traffic: If the weather or traffic conditions prevent the ferry ride, the Osman Gazi Bridge will be used for the crossing instead.
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