This Istanbul: Bursa Tour with Cable Car Ride and Uludag Mountain is a jam-packed excursion that lets you explore the rich history and stunning scenery of two remarkable Turkish cities. For just $37.99, you’ll enjoy a day of discovery, from the iconic sites of Bursa to the breathtaking views from the Uludag Mountain cable car. Whether you’re a first-time visitor or a seasoned traveler, this tour offers an unbeatable opportunity to learn about the cultural tapestry of this captivating region. But where will this adventure take you next?

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Key Points

A 15-hour Bursa tour from Istanbul, priced at $37.99 per person, with hotel pickup and a ferry ride across the Marmara Sea.
The tour includes visits to the Grand Mosque, Green Tomb, and Silk Market in Bursa, as well as an optional cable car ride up Uludağ Mountain.
Pickup locations are in central Istanbul neighborhoods, and the tour may not be suitable for travelers with mobility impairments due to narrow streets.
The tour includes lunch with a soft drink, entrance fees, and insurance, but excludes personal expenses and the cable car fee.
The tour has a customer rating of 3.4/5 based on 5 reviews, with mixed feedback on the scenic ferry ride and cable car views.

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Tour Overview and Pricing

The Bursa Tour with Cable Car Ride & Uludag Mountain is an Istanbul-based excursion priced at $37.99 per person, with a duration of 15 hours.

A 15-hour Istanbul-based excursion to Bursa, including a cable car ride up Uludağ Mountain, priced at $37.99 per person.

It offers free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund, and a reserve now & pay later option.

The tour includes hotel pickup, a ferry ride across the Marmara Sea, visits to Bursa’s key sites, a cable car ride up Uludağ Mountain, and lunch.

Excluded are personal expenses and the cable car fee.

The tour isn’t suitable for those with mobility issues or wheelchair users.

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Itinerary Highlights

The tour begins with hotel pickup from centrally located accommodations in Istanbul.

Passengers take a ferry across the Marmara Sea, enjoying views of the Bosphorus.

Once in Bursa, they visit the Grand Mosque, Green Tomb, and Silk Market.

An optional cable car ride up Uludağ Mountain provides panoramic vistas.

Travelers then have 2 hours of free time in Bursa to explore and enjoy lunch.

Throughout the day, the guide leads scenic photo stops and guided tours.

The return trip to Istanbul features additional scenic views.

Transportation and Pickup Information

Pickup locations for this tour include Beşiktaş, Beyoğlu, Kağıthane, Şişli, and Fatih.

The pickup time will be confirmed via WhatsApp, email, or phone the day before the tour. Guests should be ready 10 minutes before the scheduled pickup time, as the pickup process may take up to 45 minutes.

Some hotels aren’t on the free shuttle route, so the nearest meeting point will be provided.

Travelers with mobility impairments or in wheelchairs may find this tour unsuitable due to narrow streets and potential construction issues that could affect bus access.

Inclusions and Exclusions

This tour includes hotel pickup and drop-off, a lunch with one soft drink, entrance fees to the sites visited, insurance, and a ferry ride across the Marmara Sea. However, it excludes personal spending and the cable car fee to Uludağ Mountain.

| Inclusions | Exclusions |

| — | — |

| Hotel pickup/drop-off | Personal spending |

| Lunch with 1 soft drink | Cable car fee |

| Entrance fees to sites | |

| Insurance | |

| Ferry ride | |

This tour is not suitable for people with mobility impairments or wheelchair users due to the potentially narrow streets and construction.

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Important Information

Travelers are advised to wear comfortable shoes and bring warm clothing, a sun hat, and gloves, as the streets may be narrow or under construction, potentially affecting bus access.

Though the tour includes hotel pickup and drop-off, entrance fees, lunch, and a ferry ride, the cable car ride up Uludağ Mountain requires an additional fee.

The tour isn’t suitable for those with mobility impairments or wheelchair users.

With a 3.4/5 customer rating based on 5 reviews, feedback on the tour experience and guide quality has been mixed.

Travelers should plan accordingly and consider these details to ensure a smooth and enjoyable excursion.

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Customer Reviews

A few reviews of the Bursa Tour with Cable Car Ride & Uludag Mountain have been mixed, with a 3.4/5 customer rating based on 5 reviews.

While some travelers praised the scenic ferry ride and views from the cable car, others felt the tour lacked organization and the guide’s quality was inconsistent.

Some travelers enjoyed the scenic ferry ride and cable car views, but others felt the tour lacked organization and guide quality was inconsistent.

The tour may not be suitable for those with mobility issues, as streets can be narrow or under construction, affecting bus access.

The tour provides a comprehensive experience, including hotel pickup, lunch, and entrance fees.

Customers are advised to review the details carefully to ensure the tour meets their expectations.

Booking and Reservation Details

To book the Bursa Tour with Cable Car Ride & Uludag Mountain, travelers can reserve their spot online and pay later. The tour is priced at $37.99 per person and offers free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.

Pickup is available from select centrally located hotels, and customers will receive confirmation via WhatsApp, email, or phone the day before. Travelers should be ready 10 minutes before the scheduled pickup, which may take up to 45 minutes.

The tour includes hotel pickup/drop-off, lunch, entrance fees, and a professional guide, but the cable car ride is an additional cost.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I Bring My Own Food and Drinks on the Tour?

The tour package includes lunch with a soft drink, so bringing your own food and drinks is not necessary. However, you’re welcome to bring any additional snacks or beverages you’d like to have on the trip.

Is the Tour Available in Languages Other Than English?

The tour is available in multiple languages, including English. According to the information provided, the tour includes a professional guide who can conduct the tour in various languages to accommodate the needs of different participants.

What Is the Dress Code for the Tour Activities?

There’s no formal dress code, but travelers should wear comfortable, weather-appropriate clothing. Comfortable shoes are essential for the walking tours and cable car ride. Bringing layers is recommended, as Uludağ Mountain’s temperatures may be cooler than Istanbul.

Is There an Option to Extend the Tour Duration?

There’s no option to extend the tour duration. The tour is 15 hours long and can’t be lengthened. However, travelers can opt for private tours or customized itineraries if they want a more flexible schedule.

Are There Any Discounts or Special Offers Available?

There are no special discounts or offers mentioned for this tour. However, travelers can take advantage of the reserve now & pay later option to secure their spot without upfront payment.

The Sum Up

The Istanbul: Bursa Tour with Cable Car Ride and Uludag Mountain offers an exceptional day trip adventure for $37.99 per person. With hotel pickup, ferry ride, and visits to iconic sites, it’s a comprehensive experience. The highlight is the cable car ride for stunning views of Uludag Mountain, making this tour a must-do for those seeking to explore the best of Bursa and its natural beauty.