Two Days Bursa City Tour- One Unforgettable Day
How about discovering the best of Bursa in just one unforgettable day? Once the first capital of the Ottoman Empire and now Turkey’s fourth-largest city, Bursa is filled with history, charm, and breathtaking views. On this guided journey, you’ll stroll through grand mosques, serene tombs, and lively bazaars—uncovering the soul of this timeless city. Enjoy sweeping cityscapes, unwind in centuries-old courtyards and gardens, and soak in the peaceful atmosphere that defines Bursa.
Day 1 – The Heart of Ottoman Bursa Morning:
1. Green Tomb (Yeşil Türbe)
Start your day at this iconic 15th-century mausoleum of Sultan Mehmed I.
Enjoy its peaceful garden and the stunning İznik tile work.
Easy access via car or short taxi ride from the city center.
2. Green Mosque (Yeşil Camii)
Just steps from the tomb.
A masterpiece of early Ottoman architecture, with intricate tile decorations and a calm atmosphere.
3. Koza Han (Silk Market)
Walk through the Old Town to this charming silk bazaar.
Grab a Turkish tea under centuries-old plane trees in the courtyard.
Afternoon:
Lunch suggestion: We can try İskender kebab at a local restaurant near the bazaar.
Free time: Explore nearby streets or rest at your hotel.
Day 2 – Culture & Views Morning:
1. Grand Mosque (Ulu Camii)
One of the largest and most important mosques in Turkey.
Famous for its 20 domes, huge calligraphy panels, and tranquil atmosphere.
Wheelchair/stroller accessible and great for slow-paced walking.
2. Covered Bazaar (Kapalı Çarşı)
Right next to the mosque.
Browse handmade crafts, souvenirs, and local products in a traditional setting.
3. Tophane Park & Clock Tower
Short taxi ride or gentle uphill walk.
Offers panoramic views of Bursa and access to Osman Gazi and Orhan Gazi tombs.
Relax on a bench and enjoy the view with some roasted chestnuts.
Afternoon:
Lunch suggestion: We will have lunch at a café in Tophane with a view.
Free time: Return to hotel, enjoy a hammam, or sip Turkish coffee at a quiet spot.
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