Private Bursa and Uludag Tour from Istanbul
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At a glance
- Duration
- 10 hours
- Price from
- $571 / person
- Location
- Istanbul, Türkiye
- Languages
- EN
- Group
- Private
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
- Hotel pickup
- Available
- Confirmation
- Instant
- Ticket
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Operator
- Funland Travel
Description
Set among orchards watered by plentiful mountain streams, Bursa is a city of brightly coloured houses and winding streets dotted with fountains. Among its mosques, Yesil Mosque (Green Mosque) (1421) marked the beginning of a purely Turkish style; it includes a theological college, library and ablution fountain. Nearby is the Green Mausoleum, containing thee tomb of Sultan Mehmed I. One of the must see in Bursa is the Grand Covered Bazaar (Koza Han), if you like scarves and accessories prepare yourself. Bursa’s silk industry has a long heritage. Take a cable car to Uludag (Great Mountain), today renowned as the “Snow Paradise”, Uludag is the most popular winter sports centre in Turkey. Shopping possibility at the Famous Turkish Sweet Factory on your way back.
Schedule & prices
- Runs
- Every day
- Start times
- 9:00 AM
- Next available
- Wed, Oct 14
- Group price
- $571 per vehicle, up to 7 people
From the operator’s live schedule on Viator, checked Oct 13.
Tour Options
Itinerary
Istanbul
We start our journey with being picked up from your hotel early in the morning and we will head to the former Ottoman capital, Bursa. On the way we will take 45 minutes ferry drive and you can enjoy the country and sea views.
Bursa
Explore the city of Bursa, the first capital of the Ottoman Empire.
Green Tomb
Explore the Green Mosque Tomb, built by the 5th Ottoman Sultan Mehmet in the 15th century.
Ulu Camii
The Grand Mosque (Ulu Camii), which is a unique structure in Ottoman architecture in terms of its construction style, was built by Yıldırım Bayezid between 1396 and 1399. Yıldırım Bayezid wanted to have 20 masjids built in Bursa after the victory of Nicopolis in 1396, but he had the Ulu Mosque with 20 domes built upon the suggestion of his son-in-law Emir Sultan, one of the important scholars of the period.
Kozahan
Koza Han was built in the late 15th century by II. It is an inn built by Bayezid in Bursa for the architect Abdül ula bin Pulat Şah as a foundation for his works in Istanbul. It is located between the Ulu Mosque and Orhan Mosque in the Khans Area. The inn, where mostly cut stone and occasionally brick are used, has two floors and a portico in front of its rooms. The portico part consists of 40 concrete domes. It has a total of 95 rooms, 50 on the upper floor and 45 on the lower floor. All of the rooms on the upper floor are used as shops selling silk and silk products.
Inkaya Tarihi Cinar
It took its name from İnkaya Village, one of the first villages of the Ottoman Empire. The 600-year-old historical plane tree is world famous with its magnificent appearance.
Uludag National Park
Take a cable car to Uludag (Great Mountain), today renowned as the “Snow Paradise”, Uludag is the most popular winter sports centre in Turkey.
Istanbul
Returning back to Istanbul and on our way shopping possibility at the Famous Turkish Sweet Factory.
What's included
Included
Private transportation
Taxes, tolls and gratuity included
English speaking driver
Fuel is included
Fully licenced & insured cars
Air-conditioned vehicle
Not included
Food and drinks
Personal expenses
Pickup Locations & Times
We pick up guests from hotel or preferred pick up point.
Important Information
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- A dress code is required to enter places of worship and selected museums. No shorts or sleeveless tops allowed. Knees and shoulders MUST be covered for both men and women. You may risk refused entry if you fail to comply with these dress requirements .
- This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate
Cancellation
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
1+ days before100% refund
0–1 days before0% refund
Frequently asked questions
How long does Private Bursa and Uludag Tour from Istanbul take?
Private Bursa and Uludag Tour from Istanbul lasts about 10 hours. The itinerary has 8 stops.
How much does Private Bursa and Uludag Tour from Istanbul cost?
Prices start at $571 per person for this Istanbul experience, booked through Viator with the price shown before checkout. There is 1 booking option, so the final price depends on the option you choose.
What days does Private Bursa and Uludag Tour from Istanbul run?
According to the operator’s current schedule, it runs every day, starting at 9:00 AM.
Can I cancel Private Bursa and Uludag Tour from Istanbul for free?
Yes. Cancel at least 1 day before the start for a full refund. Later cancellations are non-refundable.
Is hotel pickup included?
Yes, pickup is offered. We pick up guests from hotel or preferred pick up point. Pickup points include Serhat Apart Otel, Vardar Palace Hotel.
What languages is Private Bursa and Uludag Tour from Istanbul offered in?
The experience is available in EN.
Is this a private or a group tour?
It is a private experience: only your party takes part. Up to 7 travellers can book together.
Is the tour suitable for children?
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Will my booking be confirmed immediately?
Yes, bookings are confirmed instantly.
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