- Glide down Uludağ Mountain and enjoy breathtaking panoramic views of the alpine forests.
- Sample authentic Turkish Delights, delicious mountain jams, and browse premium textiles at the historic Silk Market.
- Breathe fresh alpine air at Uludağ, relax under a 600-year-old Plane Tree, and savor a traditional mixed-grill lunch.
- Includes round-trip Istanbul hotel transfers, a relaxing ferry ride, and a seamless guided itinerary.
- Hotel Pick up and drop off (From Central Hotels)
- Guiding Service During the Tour
- Entrance Fees to the sights
- Lunch at the local restaurant
- Transportation by air-conditioned non-smoking tour coaches
- Parking and Road tolls
- Local Taxes
- Cable Car on Uludag Mountain
- Personal Expenses
- Drinks at the lunch
- All optional activities on the program
- Exact pickup time will be given at the time of booking.
- You are kindly requested to present yourself at the pickup point 15 minutes prior the pre-advised pickup time.
- Comfortable shoes and a hat is recommended as shade is limited in summer time.
- Please wear warm clothes if you join this tour during the autumn and winter seasons, as mountain temperatures drop significantly.
- Please note that this tour is a nature and shopping tour and Participation in shopping activities is optional. There will be plenty of free time during the day for relaxing, exploring local shops, and enjoying the natural surroundings.
- If ferry services are suspended due to bad weather conditions, the tour will cross using the bridge route at no extra cost.
- Please note that this is primarily a nature and shopping tour. Participation in shopping activities is completely optional, and you will have plenty of free time to relax and enjoy the scenery.
TOUR ITINERARY
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08:00 – 09:00 | Morning Pick-Up and Ferry Ride: Your day begins with a convenient pick-up from your Istanbul hotel. Next, we will enjoy a relaxing journey across the Sea of Marmara by car ferry. Alternatively, we might use the Osman Gazi Bridge for a smooth ride.
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Yalova Forest Break and ATV Option: Our first stop offers a breath of fresh air in lush surroundings. Here, you can sip traditional Turkish tea. Also, you can book an exciting ATV safari through the woods.
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Turkish Delight Tasting: Get ready for a delicious stop as we arrive in Bursa. We will visit a traditional production facility. Therefore, you can taste and buy fresh, authentic Turkish Delights to take home.
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The Great Plane Tree and Jams: Then, we begin our drive up Uludağ Mountain. We will pause under a magnificent 600-year-old Plane Tree for amazing photos. Additionally, you will have the chance to sample famous local mountain jams.
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Mountain Lunch and Alpine Free Time: Later, savor a hearty mixed-grill lunch at a charming mountain restaurant. Following this, enjoy plenty of free time at the Uludağ resort. You can take a scenic nature walk or enjoy winter snow activities.
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The Spectacular Cable Car Ride: For a truly memorable experience, take the cable car down the mountain. You will glide seamlessly above dense pine forests. Consequently, you will witness incredible panoramic views of Bursa from above.
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Silk Market and Souvenir Shopping: Before departing, we will visit the scenic Green Complex area. Our main focus is the historic Silk House. Here, you can shop for premium textiles, beautiful garments, and local crafts.
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22:00 – 22:30 | Return to Istanbul: Finally, sit back and relax on your comfortable drive back to the city. We will drop you off safely at your hotel. You will return with great memories and fantastic local souvenirs.
Mohammed Ibrahim –
it was a very nice tour that we joined our family. We enjoyed very much on the tour. the tour guide was very good. we recommend it to all.