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Small-Group Tour: Bursa Day Trip from Istanbul

By Neon Tours
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Overview

Visit the birthplace of modern Turkish culture and the first capital of the Ottoman State on a day trip from Istanbul to the city of Bursa. Visit the Green Mosque (Yesil Camii) and the neighbouring Green Mausoleum (Yesil Turbe), both world renowned for their superb tile decoration, and head to the 14th-century Great Mosque (Ulu Cami), where local Muslims worship. Enjoy lunch at an elegant restaurant and then explore Koza Han, a vast market that was the centre of silk trade for many centuries.

Activity location
  • Bursa
    • Bursa, Turkiye
Meeting/Redemption Point
  • Ottoman Hotel Imperial
    • No:6/1 Caferiye Sokak
    • 34122, Cankurtaran, İstanbul, Turkiye

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What's included, what's not

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    Hotel pickup and drop-off
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    Local guide
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    Ferry ride and cable car ride
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    Air-conditioned vehicle
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    Food and drink, unless specified
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    Service charge

Know before you book

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Not recommended for pregnant travellers
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Minimum numbers apply. There is a possibility of cancellation after confirmation if there is not enough passengers to meet requirements. In the event of this occurring, you will be offered an alternative or full refund
  • In accordance with UK consumer law, activities services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. Supplier cancellation policy will apply.
  • This activity is provided by a professional trader (a party acting within their trade, business or profession).

Activity itinerary

Bursa
  • 4h
After pickup from your Istanbul hotel, enjoy a scenic ferry ride to Yalova before hopping on your coach to continue by road to Bursa.
Green Mosque
  • 45m
  • Admission ticket included
With your guide, visit the early 15th-century Green Mosque (Yesil Cami) and the Green Tomb (Yesil Turbe), where Sultan Mehmet I was buried in 1421. Both these sites are celebrated for their pristine architecture and beautiful interior embellishment, and you'll certainly see why!
The Great Mosque
  • 45m
Continue to Bursa’s city centre to visit the imperial Great Mosque (Ulu Cami). Be astounded by its 20 domes and 12 massive pillars built in the Seljuk style in 1399, and learn how this is a common place for Muslim worship.
Koza Hani
  • 45m
At midday, relax at an elegant restaurant – where Sultan Murat II once dined – and enjoy a lunch of traditional kebabs and other local specialities. After lunch, explore Koza Han, a vast market where merchants from all over the world have met for centuries to trade silk cocoons.
Uludag National Park
  • 2h
Next, travel by cable car to Uludag (Mt Olympus), where you can admire panoramic views of Bursa and the fertile plains below. Continue by coach to Cumalikizik Village and pass beautifully preserved early Ottoman-era homes before heading back to Istanbul.

Location

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    Bursa
    • Bursa, Turkiye
Meeting/Redemption Point
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    Ottoman Hotel Imperial
    • No:6/1 Caferiye Sokak
    • 34122, Cankurtaran, İstanbul, Turkiye

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