Share Turkish Culture

Check out and depart to visit Homer’s Troy. Drive along the Marmara Sea to Bursa, the first capital of the Ottoman Empire. Lunch will be taken on route at a local restaurant. Bursa is rich in religious monuments, mosques and tombs, as well as traditional Turkish baths (the

Hamam). It was a center for Ottoman silks, a tradition still enduring, as well as home to the famous “Turkish towel”. Bursa is also the hometown of the famous Traditional Turkish shadow theatre, Karagoz. In Bursa, we will visit the Great Mosque and Koza Han, home of the silk trade. Dinner and overnight in Bursa.