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The 15 most popular bursa & uludag day trips in Istanbul. A short list of the ones worth planning a day around, with prices, run times and who to book with.
Bursa and Uludag from Istanbul in one packed day: Green Mosque sights, Turkish sweets and jam, included lunch, and optional cable car views.
Most Popular“Best tour ever! Uludag is a must to visit if you are in Turkey!”
Bursa and Uludağ from Istanbul: ferry across İzmit Bay, Turkish delight and honey stops, Green Mosque, and optional cable car descent.
“Amazing trip highly recommended,the food was exceptional and they took us to the destinations. The highlight was on the way back when our amazing driver put lots of music and made a great atmosphere”
Full-day Bursa from Istanbul with ferry crossing, Green Mosque, Uludağ mountain lunch, and optional cable car descent.
“Suleiman was very kind! It has been everything all right! I fully recommend this trip!”
Full-day Bursa trip from Istanbul with ferry crossing and an included cable car ride, plus a look at Green Mosque and mountain views.
“I had a pleasure to actually get to see the Uludag mountains in the winter. The chair lift and cable car were lots of fun. I would recommend this one day tour to anyone with limited time to be in Istanbul.”
Bursa and Uludag day trip from Istanbul with Green Mosque sights, Turkish lunch, and an Uludag cable car ride into snow and ski fun.
“This field trip is very good, very well organised. I'd only take out one or two stops, which are intended to buy things we can easily find somewhere else, this way we can have more time for the mountain. It's really worthy and recommended. Lunch is delicious and our guide was really fun and vigilant.”
Bursa and Uludağ day trip from Istanbul with ferry crossing, lunch, and a real cable car option. Plan for shopping stops and late returns.
“Omar the tour guide was excellent. The driver was very experienced and excellent too. Can’t fault the tour on anything but praise for both of them working very hard to make this tour a success!”
Cable car at 1500m, zipline and quad options, and an hour at Lake Sapanca. Full-day Istanbul trip with lunch included.
“they did everything to make sure you had a good time.”
Bursa and Uludağ in one long day: Green Mosque, Green Tomb, national park views, BBQ lunch, ferry, and cable car included.
“I do not recommend. The tour guide was very pushy on making you participate in every moment of the tour. His delivery was very bad and he constantly repeated himself. Also didn't realize the tour was from 9am-10pm at night. And inculded a lot of shopping that I didn't necessarily want to do and was…”
Bursa and Uludağ day trip from Istanbul with ferry crossing, Turkish delight stops, BBQ lunch, and an optional cable car ride.
“Visiting Bursa / buying Turkish delight / coffee at the Australian coffee shop / viewing the large tree / lunch was excellent / skyway and cable cart excellent. Jocob tremendous excursion guide and the driver was a very good driver indeed.”
Istanbul to green Bursa in 14 hours: Uludağ cable car views, Ottoman landmarks, silk market, and BBQ lunch with a licensed guide.
“Er ging alleen iets mis bij het ophalen, maar verder een hele leuke excursie! Goede chauffeur Murat en aardige tourguide Dilek”
Bursa day trip from Istanbul with hotel pickup, Sea of Marmara ferry views, a long Uludag cable car ride, lunch, and the Green Mosque.
“Definitely different from what is said as itinerary. It's focused on shopping. Lots of visits to partnering shops and activities (ARV, jams, Turkish Delight, clothes shopping) and only 2 actual Bursa visits - the mountain and the Mosque (on your own). Misleading and be careful also about the language. Mine was chosen English and got…”
A full-day Bursa and Uludag tour from Istanbul with ferry, Green Bursa sights, cable car views, BBQ lunch, Ulu Cami, and local treats.
“An amazing day with a fantastic tour guide and driver. Although it was and early start to the day and got back after 10.30PM, it was worth every minute!”
Half-day Bosphorus cruise plus cable car to Pierre Loti Hill, with a guided Golden Horn bus loop and old-city finish for about $51.
“It was a great day, thanks for the best service. Kind regards Kayoum”
Bosphorus cruise, Pierre Loti cable car, and Eyüp Sultan Mosque with hotel pickup, live English guide, and tickets included.
“The knowledge of our guide and his ability to identify with Istanbul. He was also extremely helpful and courteous.”
Bursa and Uludag from Istanbul with Ottoman village breakfast, chair-lift mountain views, ferry across Izmit Gulf, lunch included.
“This tour was amazing. For the price we paid I think it was totally worth it. It was exactly how it was explained.”
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