4-Day Turkey Weekend Getaway in Bursa With Itinerary

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Retreat to Bursa for a 4-day weekend getaway! Shake off the weekly stress and immerse yourself into the awe-inspiring views and rich culture during this short break in Turkey.

Nestled at the foothills of the majestic Uludağ Mountain, Bursa is a city that effortlessly blends the old and the new, offering visitors a rich tapestry of history, culture, and natural beauty. Known as the birthplace of the Ottoman Empire, Bursa is brimming with architectural marvels, from the grandiose Green Mosque and Mausoleum to the historic Koza Han, where the silk trade once flourished.

Wander through the bustling streets and you'll encounter vibrant markets, lush parks, and thermal baths that have rejuvenated travelers for centuries. The city's culinary scene is a feast for the senses, with delectable offerings like İskender kebab and candied chestnuts, promising to tantalize your taste buds.

Nature enthusiasts will find solace in the verdant landscapes that surround the city. A cable car ride to the summit of Uludağ Mountain reveals breathtaking views and opportunities for skiing or hiking, depending on the season. For those seeking a more tranquil experience, the serene lakes and picturesque villages in the vicinity offer a perfect escape.

Bursa's unique blend of historical significance, natural splendor, and modern conveniences make it a must-visit destination. Whether you're exploring its ancient bazaars, savoring its culinary delights, or simply soaking in the natural beauty, Bursa promises an unforgettable journey. To plan your visit and discover more about this enchanting city, check out Bursa's official website.

This fantastic 4-day travel plan is your chance to see the best travel destinations in Turkey over the course of a weekend. You’ll stay for 3 nights in Bursa, taking in its beauty and energy while maximizing your time in Turkey.

Spend your wonderful weekend break in Turkey visiting the most popular sightseeing destinations. Expect to see other remarkable attractions in Turkey and get a glimpse of the country's unique history and culture.

Your accommodation will be conveniently located for easy access to many of the best places to see and do in Turkey. You'll have plenty of time to stroll through local markets and shopping streets. Go souvenir shopping to your heart's content, and take a bit of Turkey home with you to remind you of your vacation in Bursa.

Your itinerary will take you to the best sights and spots in the city of Bursa. You'll visit the unique İnkaya Historical Plane Tree, explore the fascinating Emir Sultan Mosque, and make lovely memories at the fantastic Green Tomb. By the end of your weekend getaway in Turkey, you'll return home happy, with plenty of photos and memories to look back to and share.

This 4-day travel plan covers all you need for an amazing time in Turkey. Your itinerary is customizable, giving you the opportunity to create the perfect weekend getaway in Bursa. Add tours, tickets, and activities to each day of your itinerary and make the most of your time in Turkey.

For your convenience, you can also add a car rental to your weekend getaway package to Turkey. This way, you can discover hidden gems and explore Turkey at your own pace.

On top of all that, you’ll also have access to 24/7 travel support from your personal agent. We’ll provide you with a step-by-step guide you can easily access on our mobile app, where your travel documents are stored and organized.

Booking a complete weekend getaway in Bursa has never been this fast and easy. The best services in Bursa fill up quickly, so select a date and start planning your weekend getaway to Turkey today!

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Emir Sultan Mosque
Grand Mosque of BursaKoza HanOrhan Gazi MosqueHeykelBursa City MuseumSultan's Mansion Museum
İnkaya Historical Plane TreeKaragöz AnıtıKaragoz MuseumBursa Atatürk MuseumMuradiye Mosque
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Day 1

Day 1

  • Bursa - Arrival day
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  • Emir Sultan Mosque
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Your exciting weekend getaway in Turkey begins as you arrive in Bursa. Explore the city's charm while spending 3 nights at one of the best hotels and places to stay in Bursa.

Bursa is a beautiful city with plenty to discover. If you arrive before check-in time or prefer to get started on your sightseeing right away, we recommend checking out Emir Sultan Mosque, or just taking a stroll in the city center. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.

When the afternoon arrives, make your way to the hotel of your choice in downtown Bursa. Check-in at hotels in Turkey normally starts around 2 to 3 PM. Each accommodation option in Bursa offers a unique blend of comfort and style in addition to prime access to the city’s top attractions.

When it’s time to dine or unwind, Bursa offers a wide range of restaurants and bars on your weekend trip. Take your pick from the city’s best dining and drinking spots. Savor a great meal, sip refreshing drinks, and enjoy the nightlife scene before calling it a night in Turkey.

Enjoy a lovely meal at Kitap Evi Otel, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Tabipler Lokali is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at Abidin Usta. As an establishment that gains consistently high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Bursa tonight.

Round off your dining experience by visiting My Pub, a prime location for a drink.

Raise your glass in celebration of your incredible weekend getaway in Turkey!

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Day 2

Day 2

  • Bursa
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  • Grand Mosque of Bursa
  • Koza Han
  • Orhan Gazi Mosque
  • Heykel
  • Bursa City Museum
  • Sultan's Mansion Museum
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As you continue your weekend adventure in Turkey on day 2, the charm of Bursa awaits. Enjoy the remaining 2 nights as you continue exploring new sights and making lasting memories.

Today's adventure in Bursa promises more breathtaking discoveries and enriching experiences! Begin at Bursa Grand Mosque. This grand mosque is a highlight of any visit in the city. Then, enjoy Koza Han, another eye-catching attraction that never fails to captivate visitors. Next, head over to Orhan Gazi Mosque, one of the city’s most curiosity-inducing attractions, known for its heritage-rich features.

If you’re looking for more, spend time soaking in the atmosphere of Heykel. This visually striking public square is frequented by locals and tourists alike. To complete your memorable day, make sure to visit Bursa City Museum, an increasingly popular museum, and take a stroll around the area. If you want to extend your self-guided sightseeing tour, go check out Sultan's Mansion Museum before you head back to your hotel.

Tours add variety to your weekend getaway in Bursa. For a more memorable vacation, be sure to check out the popular tours and activities you can add to your package.

A weekend getaway in Turkey isn't complete without experiencing the food and nightlife scene in Bursa. Fortunately, the city has many fantastic bars and restaurants that cater to all travel budgets.

Savor the flavors at Yesil Izgara Pideli Kofte, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, TANDIR'AZ BURSA beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider Labelle Bar. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Bursa tonight.

Extend your evening after a delightful meal by visiting Radyo Pub Özlüce; Bira Bahçesi, which offers the perfect atmosphere for a night out.

Relish in novel experiences as you continue your weekend getaway in the city of Bursa. Toast to another amazing day in Turkey!

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Day 3

Day 3

  • Bursa
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  • İnkaya Historical Plane Tree
  • Karagöz Anıtı
  • Karagoz Museum
  • Bursa Atatürk Museum
  • Muradiye Mosque
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On day 3 of your enjoyable weekend getaway in Turkey, soak up the atmosphere of Bursa. Make the most of your remaining 1 night at Bursa by exploring the local food scene and nightlife, adding extra fun to your memorable journey.

Start by visiting İnkaya Historical Plane Tree, a prime spot to begin your journey. This history-steeped historical landmark is sure to impress. Next on your list is Karagöz Anıtı, another must-visit landmark and often recommended monument renowned for its symbolic features.

While exploring and sightseeing, take time to savor the culture of Bursa by sampling some local delicacies. When you’re ready for more sightseeing, head to Karagoz Museum. This history-steeped museum is an essential place to visit for anyone looking for the full Bursa experience. We also recommend visiting Bursa Atatürk Museum, an up-and-coming museum. Nearby, you'll also find Muradiye Mosque, ready to add charm to your journey.

Tours add variety to your weekend getaway in Bursa. For a more memorable vacation, be sure to check out the popular tours and activities you can add to your package.

Bursa is filled with restaurant and bar options that fit all budgets. After a day spent exploring, choose from the city’s best dining and drinking establishments. End this day of your weekend getaway in Turkey with a delicious meal and a relaxing drink.

Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Fayton Kafe, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Titiz Izgara offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Kucuk Saray Pideli Kofte Salonlari. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Bursa.

Explore the vibrant nightlife at Cemil after your meal, a hub for lively evenings and memorable moments.

Raise your glass in celebration of your incredible weekend getaway in Turkey!

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Day 4

Day 4

  • Bursa - Departure day
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  • Green Tomb
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Your remarkable 4-day weekend getaway in Bursa is about to end, and soon you’ll say goodbye to the city. Day 4 is your departure day and your chance to catch one last glimpse of the city and Turkey's charming sights. Depending on how much time you have until you start your journey home, we recommend visiting some more attractions.

If you prefer to go sightseeing before leaving Turkey, the popular Green Tomb is an extraordinary attraction you could visit on your last day in Bursa.

Maximize your last day in Turkey and go on a shopping spree in Bursa’s shopping center. Browse for souvenirs to remind you of your wonderful journey in Turkey.

Before you conclude your weekend getaway in Bursa, drop by a top-rated restaurant for a last chance at a memorable dining experience in the city. Savor the local food culture over a fantastic meal.

You’ll then say farewell to Turkey and begin your journey home, now filled with memories of your unforgettable weekend getaway in Bursa!

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