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Bursa Uludağ Mountain Tour & Cable Car Ride from Istanbul

4.3(6)Istanbul1 hour
VIATOR1.0(1)TRIPADVISOR5.0(5)

Description

Enjoy a day tour to Uludag Mountain from Istanbul for a full day of winter sports, cultural visits, and foody delights. Sample Turkish mixed grill, visit the Green Mosque, and ski down the mountain. Take a day away from your sightseeing in Istanbul and head to Green Bursa, once the capital of the Ottoman Empire. The city is known for its gardens and parks, the mountain rising behind the center.

Tour Options

Bursa Uludağ Mountain Tour & Cable Car Ride from Istanbul
  • Lunch Options: Hotel pickup and drop-off - Lunch -Cable car - Ferry - Local guide -Air-conditioned vehicle. Pickup included
Without Cable Car
  • Options: Hotel pickup and drop-off - Lunch - Ferry - Local guide -Air-conditioned vehicle. Pickup included

Itinerary

60 min

The Bursa Day Tour begins during the morning from the city centre of Istanbul. A fully air conditioned bus will pick you up from your hotel. A tour guide will accompany you during this trip in order to provide interesting descriptions and assist you.

120 min

In order to reach Bursa, the bus will drive you towards a harbour in order to enjoy a car ferry ride while passing the Marmara Sea. During this ferry trip, you can enjoy views over Bosporus and over the imposing bridges that connect Asia and Europe. Total Distance between Istanbul and Bursa is 2 hours

60 min

By the end of your free time, the bus will continue towards the next stop of the excursion. A stop will also be made at a shop selling authentic Turkish delight. This worldwide famous dessert is one of the sweetest memories you will have from Turkey. Thus, do not miss the chance to purchase your favourites from this shop.

60 min

By the end of your free time, the bus will continue towards the next stop of the excursion. A stop will also be made at a shop selling authentic Turkish delight. This worldwide famous dessert is one of the sweetest memories you will have from Turkey. Thus, do not miss the chance to purchase your favourites from this shop.

180 min

When you arrive in Bursa, you will visit a 600-year old plane tree to snap some photos. Then, you will be driven towards Uludag Mountain. At a local restaurant there, you will enjoy a delicious meal in a quiet setting. After the lunch break, you will have free time to explore the area and enjoy your time in the mountain.

60 min

At the centre, a bus will be waiting for you in order to transfer you to the Green Mosque. This monument forms one of the most important ones in the city. It includes multiple important rooms, such as a library and tombs. The interior of this mosque will impress you as it is beautifully decorated with green tiles.

120 min

The bus will then start driving towards Istanbul by following the same route. According to the schedule, return to your hotel in expected during the night.

60 min

After completing our tour in Bursa, we begin our journey back to Istanbul. Depending on the schedule and traffic conditions, the return may be arranged either by ferry — with our bus boarding the ferry across the Sea of Marmara — or via the highway and bridge route. Both options offer comfortable travel and scenic views, ensuring a pleasant end to your day. Upon arrival in Istanbul, guests are dropped off at their hotels or designated locations. Please Note: Due to traffic and weather conditions, the return time to Istanbul may vary. In some cases, the arrival time can be as late as 11:00 PM. We kindly ask guests to plan their evening activities accordingly.

Highlights

Ferry ride - Among the options depending on traffic density
Local guide
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Lunch
Air-conditioned vehicle
Cable Car - Optional

What's included

Included
Ferry ride - Among the options depending on traffic density
Local guide
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Lunch
Air-conditioned vehicle
Cable Car - Optional

Pickup Locations & Times

We will inform you about your pickup time from your hotel via Whatsapp or E-mail in the morning of the day of your reservation. Our transfer zones: FINDIKZADE • AKSARAY • LALELİ • BEYAZIT • SULTANAHMET • SİRKECİ • TEPEBAŞI• ŞİŞHANE • TAKSİM • TALİMHANE • MACKA • ŞİŞLİ • BEŞİKTAŞ → We will give you a pick-up time in the tour day. Please ask for pick-up possibility from other locations. There may be an extra charge for transportations from other locations. No pick-up or drop off service from the hotels on the Asian side of Istanbul The Marmara Taksim, Gümüşsuyu, Osmanlı Sk. No:1 D:B, 34437 Beyoğlu/İstanbul, Türkiye One of our team member will meet you in our miting point at 09:00 Hotel pickup is offered. View the hotel list on When we come to your hotel or meeting point to meet you, we reach you via whatsapp phone number. We also tell you the meeting time for the welcome the day before your tour starts.

Traveller Ratings

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Important Information

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Reviews(6)

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lolys924
October 2, 2025
Raid

It was really an amazing trip. Everything was organised well and on time .Lunch food was tasty and delicious. Raid ( the guide)was really helpful and friendly.

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lucasmZ4704BU
August 3, 2025
Everything was great, especially many thanks to the driver and the guide.

The Bursa tour was absolutely captivating with its rich history and stunning nature. The time we spent near Mount Uludağ was truly unforgettable. The guide was knowledgeable and everything was well organized. I’d definitely recommend it to anyone who wants to explore different cultures and follow the traces of the

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L1759QFmuratt
August 3, 2025
Wery good

It was a very nice tour, we visited the city center and took the cable car. I am very pleased and recommend it. it was very affordable

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141islah
May 28, 2025
Bursa Uludag mountain tour

I went on this tour with my friends and we all loved it. Everyone was so friendly and attentive. We had a great experience and i can definitely recommend it. We don’t regret it at all and i’m sure you won’t either

Operator response

Thank you so much for your kind and thoughtful review. It was truly our pleasure to host you and be part of this unforgettable journey. Knowing that you had a memorable experience brings us great joy and strengthens our passion for what we do. Your lovely words are a great source of motivation for our entire team. We are also deeply grateful for your kind attitude and positive energy throughout the tour. We would be delighted to welcome you again and explore new destinations together. Our doors and hearts are always open to you! ❤ With warm regards

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Goverdhan_P
May 27, 2025
Waste of time did nothing expect wasting time and money

Such a waste of day. Please don’t go not planned properly and the guide barely talk in English. Totally waste

Operator response

Hello, how are you? I wish you had warned our friends during the tour, they would have done their best for you.

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273velit
February 20, 2025
It was great, I was very pleased

We liked the tour very much, thank you very much to the agency that recommended it to us, the guide was really interested in us, everything was great, I recommend it to everyone, see you again

Operator response

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