Bursa & Uludag Mountain Day Tour with Cable Car from Istanbul
Üsküdar, TR
Highlights
- Scenic ferry ride across the Sea of Marmara
- Explore Bursa, first Ottoman Empire capital
- Savor authentic local lunch, Iskender Kebab
- Ascend majestic Uluda Mountain, "Mount Olympus of Turkey"
- Blend culture, history, and natural beauty
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Duration 13-14 hours
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Lunch included
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Admission to attractions
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Cable car ticket included
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English/Arabic-speaking guide
Immerse yourselves in the natural wonders and rich history of Bursa and Uludag Mountain with this thrilling guided tour! Escape the city and explore the first capital of the Ottoman Empire, visiting iconic landmarks like the Green Mosque and Green Tomb, before indulging in a delicious Iskender Kebab lunch. Then, ascend to the breathtaking Uludag Mountain, where you can enjoy snow activities in winter or cable car rides in summer, surrounded by stunning alpine scenery. With a knowledgeable guide, cable car ticket, lunch, and more included, this full-day adventure is perfect for those seeking a mix of culture, history, and natural beauty in one unforgettable experience. Don't miss out on this exciting opportunity to explore the beauty of Bursa and Uludag Mountain!
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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13 hours
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in Arabic, English
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Mobile voucher
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Small Group tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Discover Bursa and Uludag Mountain's beauty with a guided tour featuring culture, history, and breathtaking landscapes.
Included
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OtherCable car ticket -
OtherLunch
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OtherEnglish / Arabic-speaking guide
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OtherOne soft drink
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OtherAdmission to attractions
Excluded
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OtherQuad Bike in Yalova city -
Public transportation (bus, subway, cable car, etc.)Chairlift in Uludağ Mountain
Pickup
Check if pick-up is available from your location, you will select during checkout (providers may allow other pickup locations)
What to expect
Bosphorus Bridge
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.
120 minutes
Admission Included
İnkaya Historical Plane Tree
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.
60 minutes
Admission Included
Uludag National Park
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.
120 minutes
Admission Included
Bursa Cableway Station Kadıyayl
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
120 minutes
Admission Included
Green Tomb
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.
120 minutes
Admission Included
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.
120 minutes
Admission Included
The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.
Additional Information
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Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap -
Please note that the itinerary times are approximate and subject to change based on real-time conditions
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Total tour duration includes transportation time
What our experts say
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Try the famous Iskender Kebab for lunch. -
Visit the İnkaya Historical Plane Tree.
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Bring a camera for stunning mountain views.
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Dress in layers; temperatures vary.
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Plan to explore the Silk Market in Bursa.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Immerse yourself in the beauty of Bursa and Uludag Mountain with the captivating Bursa and Uludag Mountain Nature Guided Tour. This full-day adventure is the perfect blend of culture, history, and natural beauty, offering a unique experience for adventure seekers and culture lovers alike.What to expect?
Embark on a scenic ferry ride across the Sea of Marmara, followed by a drive through lush countryside landscapes to Bursa, the first capital of the Ottoman Empire. Explore landmarks like the Green Mosque and Green Tomb, stroll through the vibrant Silk Market, and delight in an authentic local lunch featuring the famous Iskender Kebab. Then, ascend the majestic Uluda Mountain, where you can enjoy snow activities in winter or nature walks and cable car rides in summer, surrounded by breathtaking views and fresh alpine air.Who is this for?
This tour is perfect for adventure seekers, history enthusiasts, nature lovers, and anyone looking to escape the hustle and bustle of the city. Whether you're a solo traveler, a couple, or a family, this experience offers something for everyone, making it an ideal getaway for all ages.Why book this?
The Bursa and Uludag Mountain Nature Guided Tour is a unique opportunity to immerse yourself in the rich history and natural beauty of Turkey. From exploring historical landmarks to enjoying snow activities or cable car rides on Uluda Mountain, this tour offers a diverse range of experiences that cater to every traveler's interests. With an English/Arabic-speaking guide, delicious local lunch, and admission to attractions included, this tour ensures a hassle-free and memorable experience from start to finish.Good to know
Before embarking on the tour, be sure to wear comfortable clothing and shoes suitable for walking and exploring. Don't forget your camera to capture the stunning landscapes and historical sites along the way. Additionally, be prepared for varying weather conditions, depending on the season, as you explore both Bursa and Uluda Mountain.Reviews
Travelers who have experienced the Bursa and Uludag Mountain Nature Guided Tour rave about the seamless organization, knowledgeable guides, and the perfect balance of cultural exploration and outdoor adventure. Many highlight the stunning views from Uluda Mountain and the delicious Iskender Kebab enjoyed during the tour. Overall, reviewers highly recommend this tour for anyone looking to discover the beauty of Bursa and Uluda Mountain.
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