Enjoy a full-day journey from Istanbul to Bursa and discover Ottoman heritage, the natural beauty of Uludağ and some of Bursa's famous local delicacies. Explore historic landmarks, enjoy a scenic cable car ride and take in the mountain views.
The tour begins in Istanbul with a drive across the Bosphorus Bridge to the Asian side. From there, continue by ferry to Yalova before travelling onwards to Bursa.
In Bursa, the first stops include the Green Mosque and Green Mausoleum. Built during the reign of Sultan Mehmed Çelebi in the 15th century, these historic landmarks are among the notable examples of Bursa's Ottoman heritage.
The journey then continues towards Uludağ Mountain. Guests who wish to travel by cable car can enjoy the scenic ride up the mountain, while the rest of the group continues by bus. At the top of Uludağ, enjoy the fresh mountain air and impressive natural scenery.
After lunch on the mountain, visit a more than 600-year-old historic tree. On the way back to Istanbul, stop at a Turkish delight factory, where you can discover one of Bursa's most famous traditional delicacies.
Discover Bursa's history, nature and local culture with ASOS ON DUTY on a memorable day trip from Istanbul.