Day Tour to Green Bursa from Istanbul Standard Option
ID: GYG17361-17361
Category:
Country: Turkey
Duration:
14:00 hours
Description
If you are staying in Istanbul and would like to visit some other historical places close by, then a trip to Bursa is a must. The city is renowned for hot water spas, mosques, its bazaar, and as a center of winter sports.
If you are visiting Istanbul in Turkey and would like to see some other historical locations that are not too far away, then a trip to Bursa is the perfect solution. Be sure not to miss out on this fascinating city.
The tour begins in the morning when our representative guide conveniently picks up visitors by bus from their hotels. A short but beautiful ferry trip is then necessary to take passengers from the port of Yenikapi to the town of Yalova. From this point, visitors travel comfortably by bus to the final destination of Bursa.
The name of “Bursa” originates from Purissias, the king of antique Bithynia. It is a large city center located North-East of Uludag. This dynamic city, which is often renowned for its many soothing hot water spas, is at the same time a significant center of winter sports in the Marmara region.
When visitors arrive in Bursa they will first visit the famous covered bazaar to browse the countless possible souvenirs on display and afterwards they will experience the impressive architecture of the sacred Ulu Cami (Grand Mosque). The city of Bursa itself is absolutely full of historical works of art.
Following a well-deserved break for lunch, visitors will then take a fascinating trip to the captivating Green Mausoleum and richly decorated Green Mosque, which takes its name from the green-blue tiles of the interior.
At this point in the day and then we will return to Istanbul.
BOOKING TOURS TURKEY looks forward to hearing from you!
Highlights
- Travel to the ancient and beautiful city of Bursa in Turkey
- Browse the famous covered bazaar
- Experience sacred and Ulu Cami (Grand mosque).
- See the Green Mosque and Green Mausoleum
- Be shown around by a licensed guide
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
The bus ride is 3 hours each way
Please carry cash for lunch
All areas that customers touch are frequently cleaned
Front Desk
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 48 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 48 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.