Escape the bustling city of Istanbul and embark on a breathtaking journey to Bursa and Uludağ Mountain with your nature-guided tour—perfect for adventure seekers and culture lovers alike! Begin your day with a scenic ferry ride across the Sea of Marmara, followed by a drive through lush countryside landscapes as you head toward Bursa, the first capital of the Ottoman Empire. Discover the city's rich history at landmarks like the Green Mosque and Green Tomb, stroll through the vibrant Silk Market, and savor an authentic local lunch, including the famous Iskender Kebab.
Next, ascend the majestic Uludağ Mountain, known as the "Mount Olympus of Turkey," where you’ll be surrounded by fresh alpine air, dense forests, and stunning panoramic views. Depending on the season, enjoy snow activities in winter or nature walks and cable car rides in summer—a perfect getaway for all ages.
This full-day guided tour blends culture, history, and natural beauty in one unforgettable experience.
Pickup is from centrally located Istanbul hotels. Each hotel has a fixed pick-up time before the tour starts.The operator will reconfirm your pick-up time in advance.Please arrive at the location 15 minutes before the departure time
Spanning the scenic Bosphorus Strait, the Bosphorus Bridge—officially known as the 15 July Martyrs Bridge—connects the continents of Europe and Asia in Istanbul, Turkey. Completed in 1973, this iconic suspension bridge stretches over 1,500 meters and is one of the city’s most recognizable landmarks. By linking two continents, it symbolizes Istanbul’s unique cultural blend of East and West. Although closed to pedestrian traffic, the bridge is often admired during Bosphorus cruises or panoramic city tours, especially when illuminated at night. Its dramatic setting and architectural significance make it a must-see highlight of any visit to Istanbul.
Located near the foothills of Uludağ in Bursa, the İnkaya Historical Plane Tree is one of the oldest and largest plane trees in Turkey. Estimated to be over 600 years old, this majestic natural monument stands at an impressive height with a massive trunk circumference of around 10 meters. Named after the nearby İnkaya village, the tree offers a peaceful atmosphere beneath its sprawling branches, making it a popular stop for travelers seeking a blend of history, nature, and tradition. Visitors can relax at the adjacent café, enjoy local delicacies, and take in panoramic views of the countryside, all under the shade of this living piece of Ottoman history.
Uludağ National Park, located just outside the city of Bursa, is one of Turkey’s premier destinations for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts. Known as the "Great Mountain," Uludağ is famous for its lush forests, alpine meadows, and breathtaking views. In winter, it transforms into a bustling ski resort offering a range of snow activities, while in warmer months, it's ideal for hiking, picnicking, and enjoying the tranquil natural surroundings. Accessible by cable car or scenic mountain roads, the park also features diverse wildlife and endemic plant species. Whether you're seeking adventure or relaxation, Uludağ National Park offers an unforgettable experience in every season.
Teferrüç Station serves as the gateway to the renowned Bursa Cableway, offering a seamless ascent from the city's Yıldırım district to the scenic heights of Uludağ. This modern facility features a 240-vehicle parking area, automated systems, and a spacious passenger hall designed for comfort and efficiency. Architecturally, the station boasts a distinctive curved roof and expansive glass facades, allowing natural light to flood the interior and providing panoramic views of the surrounding landscape. With amenities including shops, cafés, and escalators, Teferrüç Station ensures a pleasant start to your journey. Embark on a 9-kilometer cable car ride—the longest in Turkey—offering breathtaking vistas as you ascend to Uludağ's renowned ski resorts and natural beauty
The Green Tomb, or Yeşil Türbe, is one of Bursa’s most iconic landmarks and a masterpiece of early Ottoman architecture. Built in 1421, it serves as the final resting place of Sultan Mehmed I and is renowned for its striking turquoise tiles that give the mausoleum its name. Located in the Yeşil district, the tomb is part of a larger complex that includes the Green Mosque and Green Madrasa. The octagonal structure, elegant calligraphy, and intricate tile work reflect the artistic and spiritual richness of the Ottoman era. A visit to the Green Tomb offers both historical insight and a peaceful atmosphere amidst beautifully landscaped surroundings.
The Green Mosque, or Yeşil Camii, is a stunning example of early Ottoman architecture located in Bursa. Commissioned by Sultan Mehmed I in the early 15th century, the mosque is part of a larger religious complex that includes the Green Tomb. It is famous for its exquisite green and turquoise tilework, which adorns the interior walls and gives the mosque its name. The mosque features a unique inverted T-plan, beautifully carved marble details, and a richly decorated mihrab and minbar. A visit to the Green Mosque offers a serene and inspiring glimpse into the artistry, spirituality, and history of the early Ottoman Empire.
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