Tour Overview
Embark on a day trip to Bursa, Turkey's fourth-largest metropolis and the first capital of the Ottoman Empire. Explore mosques, bazaars, and witness the early steps of the Ottomans in Anatolia while also enjoying the beautiful parks and nearby forests.
Highlights
- Bursa City Museum, Grand Bazaar (Bursa), Inkaya Historical Plane Tree, Orhan Gazi Tomb, Osman Gazi Tomb, The Grand Mosque (Ulu Mosque), The Green Mosque, The Green Tomb
Itinerary
We will begin our exciting Bursa tour after breakfast with a pick-up service from your hotel. After a 2-hour drive, we will arrive in the city.
Bursa is the first capital of the Ottoman Empire, hence it has many destinations to visit. We will start to our tour by visiting the Bursa Grand Mosque, an exquisite example of early Ottoman architecture, built by Yildirim Beyazid. Following our visit to the nearby Bedesten (Grand Bazaar), we will continue to the Green Tomb and Green Mosque, renowned for their striking green tiles, where we'll take a break and enjoy some tea. Next, we'll head to the tombs of the Ottoman Empire's founders, Osman Gazi and Orhan Gazi. Afterwards, we'll explore the Bursa City Museum, which offers a glimpse into city's history during the Ottoman and Republican periods. Our tour will conclude with a tea break at the 600-year-old Historical Plane Tree, situated on the outskirts of Uludag, before heading back to your hotel in Istanbul.
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Trip includes
Included
Professional English-speaking tour guides
Guiding Method
Fully guided
1 Lunch
Pick up from your hotel in Bursa
Transportation in a fully air-conditioned, non-smoking coach
Drop back to your hotel in Bursa
Guided Bursa City Tour
All entrance fees mentioned in the itinerary
Excluded
International or Domestic flights
Insurance: All types
Personal expenses: Extras at hotel or additional meals
Tipping: Tips for guides and drivers
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