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A perfect getaway for a day to GREEN!
An amazing trip to Bursa, Turkey's fourth-largest city, will surprise you with its magnificent nature, great weather, traditional culture, and modern life! Bursa is famous for its abundant green areas. If you are tired of the crowds and you need a natural atmosphere, you should visit this city and feel the peace!
With informative guides from Istanbul Tourist Pass®, visiting Bursa Day Trip will be a great experience for you! You will feel relaxed, peaceful, and comfortable after your trip. You will be amazed by this green-filled city and you will always want to visit again! Plus, do not forget to visit famous shopping places!
About The Bursa Day Trip & Shopping Guided Tour
Mobile ticketing - No need for printed voucher, we're digital!
Duration - Full day trip
Instant confirmation - Requires reservation at least 24 hours in advance.
Guide - Arabic&English
Highlights
Discover one of the best cities in Turkey
Have an amazing 1 day getaway and relax
Be amazed by a 600 years old tree
Have the opportunity of shopping from one of the most famous manufacturing places in Turkey
Explore the most popular mountain; Uludag Mountain in Turkey
Includes
An amazing day trip to Bursa
Pick up and drop off available from specific locations.
Lunch
Professional Arabic and English speaking tour guide
Not Included
Gratuities / Tipping
Activities like ATV, Skiing
Darıca Zoo
Personal expenses
Chairlift
The first capital city of the Ottoman Empire
Take a break from the crowded streets of Istanbul with a day trip to the city of Bursa! After a convenient hotel pick-up, scenic drive, and ferry trip, you'll arrive in Bursa. Our guide will take you to see all the main sights including the Grand Mosque, the Green Tomb and its famous Iznik tiles, a 600-year-old tree, and the Bursa Silk Market. There are many delicious treats you might like to buy too such as freshly made Turkish Delight, jams, and honey.
Next, take the chair lift up to the famous Uludağ Mountain and enjoy the view. Uludağ Mountain is 2,543 meters high and is a very popular place for winter sports in Turkey. If the cable car is closed due to bad weather, you'll be driven to our lunch spot in our tour vehicle. Lunch will be served at a restaurant 800 meters up the mountain! If the weather is fine, you'll have some free time to explore the beautiful National Park as well.
In the late evening, you'll be returned to your hotel in Istanbul with many wonderful memories of Bursa!
Bursa Day Trip Itinerary:
- Ferry trip: It takes 40 min to across İzmit Gulf
- Chair lift: Climbing to the mountain by bus and chair lift at the peak of the mountain (2543m.)
- Old tree: More than 600 years old plane tree.
- Break for taking pictures/selfie
- Green social complex (mosque, silk market, green mausoleum,) Ottoman house
- Lunch: The restaurant is located at the skirt of the mountain (800m) with delicious mixed grilled
- Shopping: Bursa is known as one of the largest manufacturing sectors of Turkey so for that reason, you may have opportunities to get things from manufacturing places
- Turkish delight manufacturing
- Honey manufacturing
- Jam preserved manufacturing
- Silk market (600 years old Antique Turkish baths)
Bursa Day Trip from Istanbul is FREE with Istanbul Tourist Pass® along with 85+ amazing attractions and services. Buy your Pass now and don't miss this day trip to Bursa!
Hours & Meeting
Istanbul to Bursa Day Trip: This is a day tour and starts from the morning to the night. Pick-up from the hotel depending on the location of the hotel will be around 8:30 AM. After your reservation, you will get pick-up information. Drop off to hotel will be around 10:30 PM - 11:30 PM
After collecting the tourists from different hotels, the shuttle will be at the central meeting point of all shuttles. From there, the vehicle will be changed and the tour starts around 9:45 AM
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This daily Bursa Tour from Istanbul includes a pick-up from your hotel within Istanbul's European side.
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Important Information
This day-trip must be booked in advance. Go to "Manage My Pass" or buy your Istanbul Tourist Pass today to book yourself on this memorable tour.
Lunch is included.
Since there are other passengers in the group Pick-Up proccess could be take 1 hour or more depending on your hotel's location.
Pick up and drop off available from/to from hotels in Sultanahmet, Eminönü, Sirkeci, Laleli, Beyoğlu, Beşiktaş and Şişli areas.
Drinks are not included.
Personal expenses are not included.
This tour is not wheelchair accessible
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About Bursa
Bursa, the fourth largest city in Turkey, is one of the rare cities where traditional culture meets modern life. As a city that has managed to preserve its identity for centuries, Bursa is famous for its friendly people and abundant green areas. With one day trip to Bursa from Istanbul you'll fall in love with this city.
The city, which was the capital of the Ottoman Empire, continues to host thousands of visitors throughout the year with its historical heritage sites and green natural hotspots. Here are some of the places you should definitely see in Bursa:
- Great Mosque
- Tophane
- Uludağ Mountain
- Cumalıkızık Village
- Green shrine
- Turkish baths
- The tombs of various Ottoman Sultans
The Great Mosque, which is a unique structure in Ottoman architecture in terms of its construction style, is a rectangular planned structure measuring 55 x 69 meters. Its total interior area is 3,165 square meters. The Great Mosque can be considered as the biggest tourist attraction of Bursa city and it welcomes thousands of visitors throughout the year.
Take a break from the crowded streets of Istanbul with a day trip to the city of Bursa! After a convenient hotel pick-up, scenic drive, and ferry trip, you'll arrive in Bursa. Our guide will take you to see all the main sights including the Grand Mosque, the Green Tomb and its famous Iznik tiles, a 600-year-old tree, and the Bursa Silk Market. There are many delicious treats you might like to buy too such as freshly made Turkish Delight, jams, and honey.
Next, take the chair lift up to the famous Uludağ Mountain and enjoy the view. Uludağ Mountain is 2,543 meters high and is a very popular place for winter sports in Turkey. If the cable car is closed due to bad weather, you'll be driven to our lunch spot in our tour vehicle. Lunch will be served at a restaurant 800 meters up the mountain! If the weather is fine, you'll have some free time to explore the beautiful National Park as well.
In the late evening, you'll be returned to your hotel in Istanbul with many wonderful memories of Bursa!
The Green Shrine is one of the tourist attractions and it is heavily flooded by visitors throughout the year. The Shrine contains the tombs of many Ottoman Sultans and their families. This venue is especially visited by Muslim tourists to read prayers and wish good fortunes.
The Turkish bath has an important place in the Turkish culture. It attracts great attention from tourists visiting the country. Taking its culture from the palace baths of the Ottoman Empire, the baths have taken an important place in Turkish culture for centuries with their magnificent marble designs and steam rooms.
The Turkish Baths, which are frequented not only by foreign tourists but also by those living in the city of Bursa, are one of the greatest examples of how traditional culture is still alive today.
Looking to plan a day trip to Bursa? Istanbul Tourist Pass allows you to plan an unforgettable trip to the city. Cumalıkızık located in Bursa is a UNESCO-certified village awaiting visitors with its historic houses and traditional lifestyle. The village offers a filling breakfast spread. Here you can spend time with your loved ones, take a walk on narrow cobblestone streets, and visit the tourist attractions in the village.
History of Bursa
Bursa is one of the rare cities in the world where nature is generous, offering some of the best sights in all seasons. The city has hosted two big empires and countless civilizations in the past. The city of Bursa, which takes its cultural structure from the unique Ottoman culture, has never lost its authentic beauty no matter how much it has developed.
Bursa is one of the biggest tourist attractions in Turkey and it has a very active life as well as diverse cultural richness. Uludağ Mountain attracts the attention of local tourists as well as foreign travelers thanks to its skiing options, winter festivals, and fun events. Bursa one day trip will make you fall in love with this city!
Touristic Places You Must See in Bursa
Uludağ Mountain can be viewed from every point of the city. It is one of the places that receive the most tourist visits in the winter season, dazzling the eyes with its magnificence and nature. Uludağ Mountain, with its greenery in the summer months and an eye-catching appearance covered with snow in the winter, continues to host local and foreign tourists throughout the year.
There are various activities in Uludağ. The mountain hosts many festivals and entertainment, especially in the winter months. The cable car is just one of them. You can go to the top of Uludağ Mountain by cable car and have a pleasant time with your loved ones at the summit.
With the Istanbul Tourist Pass, you can get on the cable car instantly without waiting in line and save time. In addition, if you are one of those who love outdoor sports, you can learn to ski or snowboard in Uludağ and experience exciting moments. You can also benefit from the accessories rented with private instructors and equipment with the Istanbul Tourist Pass®. Bursa Day Tour is the answer to your what to do in bursa in one day question. You don't need to worry, just join the daily bursa tour from Istanbul with your Pass!
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By having the Istanbul Tourist Pass®, you can visit more than 100+ attractions in Istanbul. You can save huge amount of time and money by not waiting in the long queues or paying fees at the entrances of the museums or for other facilities and activities. You can buy the Istanbul Tourist Pass®️ for 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7 or 10 days. So many attractions are available with Istanbul Tourist Pass®️ such as Topkapı Palace, Hagia Sophia, Dolmabahçe Palace, Sapanca Lake daily tour, Dinner on the Bosphorus, Istanbul Airport Shuttle etc. included in the pass. For more details and updated attractions available with the pass can be found on website.
Bursa Day Trip & Shopping Guided Tour Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Importance of the City of Bursa for the Ottoman Empire?
Which Sultans Have Tombs in Bursa?
Among the most important Ottoman Sultans whose tombs are in Bursa are Osman Gazi, Orhan Gazi, Murad Hüdavendigar, Yıldırım Bayezid, Sultan Çelebi Mehmed and Sultan II. Murad. In addition to them, the tombs of many important statesmen of the Ottoman Empire
Do I Have To Wait in Line to Enter Touristic Places in Bursa?
No, you can take advantage of the privileges of your Istanbul Tourist Pass card and enter the touristic places without waiting in line. You can complete your trip in a shorter time without missing any historical places.
Do I Have to Pay an Extra Fee When Entering the Touristic Places?
With the free trip opportunity, which is one of the advantages of Istanbul Tourist Pass, you do not need to pay an extra entrance fee.
Can I Visit the City of Bursa With a Guide?
Yes, with the Istanbul Tourist Pass, you can visit the city of Bursa with a guide. Your guide will make sure you have the most fun discovering the city while getting to know the local culture, learn about its history and visit its top attractions.
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