Istanbul: Uludag Ski & Snowboard Tour with Bursa Visit
Osmangazi, Istanbul
Escape Istanbul for a full-day trip to Uludağ Ski Center. Enjoy skiing or snowboarding, explore Bursa’s highlights, savor a local lunch, and relax with scenic mountain and city views.
Day Trip to Bursa and Uludağ Mountain from Istanbul
This full-day guided tour departs from Istanbul, ideal for travelers interested in Ottoman history, mountain scenery, and local culture.
Highlights
- Scenic ferry ride across the Sea of Marmara
- Visit the historic Green Complex, including the Green Mosque
- Free time at Uludağ Mountain, Turkey’s most famous mountain
- Guided exploration of Bursa’s heritage and Uludağ’s natural beauty
- Visit a local production center featuring authentic Turkish delight
Description
Begin with hotel pickup between 08:00 and 09:00. Travel by coach toward Bursa while your licensed guide provides informative commentary. A short comfort stop is included en route.
An optional ATV/quad safari stop near Yalova is available for those seeking additional adventure; participation is not mandatory.
Upon arrival in Bursa, visit a local production center to learn about authentic Turkish delight and regional handmade products. Continue to the 600-year-old Historic Plane Tree for photos and a nature break.
Drive to a traditional jam house along the mountain road, then enjoy a set-menu lunch at a local restaurant, including mixed grill, rice, salad, and one soft drink.
In the afternoon, relax during approximately 1.5 hours of free time at Uludağ Mountain. Winter visitors can ski, ride chairlifts, or play in the snow; summer visitors can enjoy nature walks and panoramic views. Ski equipment and chairlift tickets are not included.
Guests who select the cable car option descend to Bursa city center via cable car, enjoying scenic views. Others return by vehicle.
The tour ends with a visit to the historic Green Complex, including the Green Mosque and Green Tomb, followed by a ferry ride back to Istanbul and hotel drop-off in the evening.
Includes
- Hotel pickup and drop-off from selected locations
- Ferry crossing or Osmangazi Bridge passage during the journey
- Uludağ Mountain entrance access
- Set-menu lunch including one soft drink
- Professional local tour guide throughout the day
- Panoramic cable car descent from Uludağ (if option selected)
Excludes
- ATV or quad safari activities
- Snowmobile use
- Chairlift usage on Uludağ Mountain
- Meals for infants aged 0–2 years
- Gratuities for driver and tour guide
Important Information
- This is a full-day experience with early morning departure
- Wear comfortable footwear and season-appropriate clothing
- ATV/quad safari is optional and may not be available daily
- Cable car and ski lift operations depend on weather conditions
- Schedule and stops may change due to weather or operational needs
- Tour suits most age groups; ATV activities have age restrictions
Cancellation Policy
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
For the best experience, bring layered clothing and comfortable shoes. Book early to ensure availability on your preferred date.
