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Bursa Bliss

AHMED Guermazi

AHMED Guermazi

25 Dec 2023

Embark on a 3-day adventure in Bursa, Turkey, and immerse yourself in the beauty of nature, rich history, and vibrant culture. From picturesque parks to iconic landmarks, this itinerary promises an unforgettable experience.

Day 1Parks, Zoo, and Ottoman Heritage
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$25

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$ 2

Botanik Park
Large botanical garden with themed areas, several cafes & trails for walking or jogging.
8:00 AM - 8:45 AM
Free
12 - 18 min

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Bursa Zoo
Small zoo with global species such as giraffes, lions, zebras & grizzly bears, plus several cafes.
9:15 AM - 11:15 AM
$25
14 - 17 min

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Tophane Clock Tower
Elaborate, 15-meter-tall neoclassical clock tower reconstructed in 1905.
11:45 AM - 12:05 PM
Free
9 - 14 min

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Koza Han
Historic, multilevel silk market known for its Ottoman-era architecture & variety of retailers.
12:35 PM - 1:20 PM
Free
Day 2Majestic Mosques and Bustling Bazaars
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$0

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$ 2

Grand Mosque of Bursa
Vast, ornate mosque built in 1399 in Seljuk style, with 20 domes & 2 towering minarets.
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
Free
4 - 5 min

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Bursa Grand Bazaar
Silk clothing, jewelry, food vendors & local delicacies draw crowds to this longtime marketplace.
9:30 AM - 11:00 AM
Free
15 - 18 min

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Hüdavendigar Kent Parkı
Green plots on 2 sides of a river connected by a bridge, with picnic areas, playgrounds & topiary.
11:30 AM - 1:00 PM
Free
Day 3Ancient Trees and Urban Retreat
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$ 2

İnkaya Historical Plane Tree
A city icon, this centuries-old tree stands 35 m tall with branches that spread 18 m in diameter.
8:00 AM - 8:30 AM
Free
12 - 15 min

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Ataturk's Urban Forest
Tree-covered hilltop park with hiking paths & barbecue grills, plus rides for kids & a viewing deck.
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Free

Budget breakdown: $31 In total

Activities & Food:$25
Transport:$6