Adult
A country that straddles the border between Europe and Asia, Turkey is alive with the formidable mix of familiar and exotic aspects. Your tour of the city of Istanbul and Bursa will be one you won’t forget. The largest city in Turkey, Istanbul is the location to visit if you want to immerse yourself in the history of the country. Bursa, also known popularly as ‘’Green Bursa’’ is a city rich in natural beauty and yet has tons to offer in the way of historic structures.
5 Days, 4 Nights
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Upon your arrival at the popular city of Istanbul, you will be welcomed by Olanka representatives at the airport, after which you will be transferred to your hotel in the city. In the afternoon you will be taken to tour the classical monuments in Istanbul. This city is home to iconic structures such as the cathedral of Hagia Sophia with its rare Christian mosaics, the Roman era Hippodrome and the Egyptian Obelisks. Spend your evening cruising the along the Bosporus, a beautiful natural waterway at the boundary between Europe and Asia.
This day is all about travelling to Bursa, which is located 240 km away, and you will enjoy a drive through scenic routes, which will give you a glimpse of the lush nature that surrounds the area. Bursa is all about nature and greenery, giving it the nickname ‘’Green Bursa’’. So, this is your opportunity to step out and enjoy nature at its best once you have checked into your hotel.
Touring the city of Yalova in Bursa, located near the Marmara Sea, is both relaxing and enjoyable. This tranquil, seaside city gives you the opportunity to enjoy golden beaches and visit some of the most amazing waterfalls in the area. There are few architectural structures in the way of monuments, namely the Kosk, which is an Ottoman-Turkish style mansion, home to Ataturk, the founder of modern Turkey.
Driving back to Istanbul is an enjoyable experience, through the winding roads lined by nature on either side, giving you the chance to enjoy some scenic views. Once you arrive in Istanbul, you can head out to explore the city as you like, visiting the relics that form a part of the city’s culture. In the evening you can discover the other side of Istanbul, by shopping in the bustling Grand Bazaar.
On the final day, enjoy your time, and when you are ready, you'll be transferred to the airport for your departure flight.
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