Departure :08:00
Return :21:00
Days of operation :Please ask
Pick-up from Ýstanbul Port or Hotel with an english speaking guide escort .After 3 hours drive by A/C minibus and Ferry combo arrival at Bursa 12:00 o'clock.
Bursa became the first major capital city of the early Ottoman Empire following its capture from the Byzantines in 1326. As a result, the city witnessed a considerable amount of urban growth throughout the 14th century.
Upon arrival we first have Lunch in a restaurant(Beverages not included).
We commence our tour with
Grand Mosque(Ulu camii) which was ordered to be built between 1396 and 1400 by Sultan Bayezit.Fully made up of cut-stones with very thick and high walls.This mosque is the most classical and monumental samples of the multi-domed mosques that has the biggest size among Turkish mosques with its rich and roomy space.
Green Mosque(Yesil camii)which was constructed between 1419-1420 and called green mosque due to the green turquoise tiles used on adornments.It is one of the most important Ottoman period structure in Bursa.
Green Mausoleum:this structure is the symbol of Bursa and is one of the most beautiful samples of Ottoman tomb architectures and unique structure with it stile adornments
Koza Han(Silk Cocoon Market):was built in 1491 by Sultan Beyazit II to be used as Caravansarai and Silk market at the same time due to Bursa was the last stop on the great silk road coming all the way from China.
The Covered Bazaar:is much smaller when compared to Grand Bazaar's 4000 shop labyrinth in Ýstanbul but is the only centerpiece among the Bursa street bazaars.
Cable car to Mt.Uludag(Olympus Misios) which has 2543 mt high and is one of the country's most favorite winter sports centers such as skiing.Also its richness of flora and fauna has made it into a National Park and summer activities such as trekking and camping.When we finish the tour drive back to Istanbul.
What is included
*Lunch
*Admission fees to the museum
*All sightseeing tours as described
*Transportation by A/C Minibus
*Professional english speaking guide escort
What is not included
*Beverages at lunch
*Personal expenses
Price: 70 € p.p.
P.S: Please Feel Free contact with us for Groups
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