
Uludag Private Ski Day Trip from Istanbul with Hotel Pickup
Traveler rating
5.0/5
Based on 1 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Quick answer
Is Uludag Private Ski Day Trip from Istanbul with Hotel Pickup worth booking?
Uludag Private Ski Day Trip from Istanbul with Hotel Pickup is a 13-hour experience in Istanbul, Turkey, from $495 per person. It scores 50 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”, based on a 5/5 rating across 1 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 50 / 100
- Rating
- 5/5 (1)
- Duration
- 13 hours
- From
- $495 per person
Escape Istanbul for a private day at Uludag, with hotel pickup, drop-off and an air-conditioned vehicle reserved exclusively for your group. Enjoy approximately 5–6 hours on the mountain: ski or snowboard when conditions allow, or relax and take in the scenery with family and friends. Private transport, round-trip ferry fares, national park entrance fees and bottled water are included. Ski/snowboard equipment rental and lift/slope passes are not included and are paid locally if required; prices vary. Lunch, gratuities and personal expenses are also excluded. The standard ferry route takes about 4 hours each way, with an overall duration of approximately 13–15 hours. An optional Osmangazi Bridge and motorway route takes around 2.5 hours each way; guests pay the additional cost difference, agreed in advance. Travel times and winter activities depend on traffic, weather, snow conditions and local availability.
What you get
About this experience
Escape Istanbul for a private day at Uludag, with hotel pickup, drop-off and an air-conditioned vehicle reserved exclusively for your group. Enjoy approximately 5–6 hours on the mountain: ski or snowboard when conditions allow, or relax and take in the scenery with family and friends. Private transport, round-trip ferry fares, national park entrance fees and bottled water are included. Ski/snowboard equipment rental and lift/slope passes are not included and are paid locally if required; prices vary. Lunch, gratuities and personal expenses are also excluded. The standard ferry route takes about 4 hours each way, with an overall duration of approximately 13–15 hours. An optional Osmangazi Bridge and motorway route takes around 2.5 hours each way; guests pay the additional cost difference, agreed in advance. Travel times and winter activities depend on traffic, weather, snow conditions and local availability.
What's included
Included
- Private transportation
- Bottled water
- Pickup and drop-off at your Istanbul hotel or agreed location
- National Park entrance fee
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- Round Trip Ferry Fares
Not included
- Personal expenses and optional gratuities
- Lunch
- Optional ski/snowboard equipment rental and lift passes (paid locally)
What you'll see and do
Istanbul
Begin with early-morning pickup from your hotel or agreed location in Istanbul, then travel directly to Uludag in a comfortable air-conditioned vehicle reserved exclusively for your group. The standard route includes a ferry crossing over the Sea of Marmara and takes approximately 4 hours each way. An optional route via the Osmangazi Bridge and motorway can reduce the journey to approximately 2.5 hours each way; the additional cost difference is payable by guests and must be agreed in advance. Travel times depend on traffic, weather and road conditions.
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Uludag National Park
Enjoy approximately 5–6 hours of free time at Uludag. When snow and operating conditions allow, spend the time skiing or snowboarding, or simply enjoy the mountain scenery and take photographs. Explore at your own pace with family or friends. Ski/snowboard equipment rental and lift/slope passes are not included in the tour price and are paid locally if required. Rental and activity prices vary. Guests bringing their own equipment can carry it in the private vehicle. Restaurants and cafes are available for lunch or a warm drink, at your own expense. Meet your driver at the agreed time and place for the return to Istanbul. Winter activities depend on snow, weather and local availability.
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Istanbul
After your free time at Uludag, relax in your private vehicle on the return journey to Istanbul. The standard ferry route takes approximately 4 hours. If the optional bridge and motorway route has been agreed in advance, allow approximately 2.5 hours; guests pay the additional cost difference separately. Your driver will drop you off at your hotel or agreed location in the evening. The full day lasts approximately 13–15 hours on the standard ferry route, including around 5–6 hours at Uludag. Journey times and the return time depend on traffic, weather and road conditions.
240 minutes here
Where it starts and ends
Hotel pickup
Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 60 minutes before departure.
Options you can book
Private Uludag Tour by Vehicle (Up to 6 Guests)
Istanbul–Uludag round-trip by vehicle: Private round-trip transportation from Istanbul directly to the Uludag mountain area. Your vehicle takes you up to Uludag and returns you to Istanbul after your free time on the mountain. Hotel pickup and return drop-off are included. Private air-conditioned vehicle for up to 6 guests Pickup included
Private Uludag Tour by Vehicle (Up to 8 Guests)
Istanbul–Uludag round-trip by vehicle: Private round-trip transportation from Istanbul directly to the Uludag mountain area. Your vehicle takes you up to Uludag and returns you to Istanbul after your free time on the mountain. Private VIP minivan: Mercedes Vito or a similar air-conditioned private vehicle for your group of up to 8 guests. Pickup included
Private Mercedes Sprinter Tour (Up to 15 Guests)
Istanbul–Uludag round-trip by vehicle Private Mercedes Sprinter: A private, air-conditioned Mercedes Sprinter for your group of up to 15 guests, with hotel pickup, transportation to Uludag and return drop-off in Istanbul. Pickup included
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- en, tr
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 15 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Disgate Tourism Travel Agency, Licance: 13265
Know before you go
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Traveler reviews
1 verified traveler reviews for Uludag Private Ski Day Trip from Istanbul with Hotel Pickup. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
day trip skiing
excellent service for our requirements , teenagers wanted to ski only so we skipped Bursa and went straight to Uludag , promt and friendly service from Mr Mehmet
Response from the operator: Hello, we are happy that you were satisfied with our service and our driver. We hope to have the opportunity to serve you again.
via Tripadvisor
Good to know
- Duration
- 13 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Price range
- $495 to $750
- Hotel pickup
- Included for all travelers
- Booked in 30 days
- 0
- Verdict
- Worth a Look
Who runs this experience
Operated by Disgate Tourism Travel Agency, Licance: 13265, who run 12 experiences we rank across 2 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 49.8.
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Uludag Private Ski Day Trip from Istanbul with Hotel Pickup: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Istanbul.
How much does Uludag Private Ski Day Trip from Istanbul with Hotel Pickup cost?
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Prices start at $495 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Istanbul usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.
How long does Uludag Private Ski Day Trip from Istanbul with Hotel Pickup take?
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Plan for about 13 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Istanbul is not rushed.
Is Uludag Private Ski Day Trip from Istanbul with Hotel Pickup worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 50 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 1 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Istanbul, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule Uludag Private Ski Day Trip from Istanbul with Hotel Pickup?
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Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.
Is Uludag Private Ski Day Trip from Istanbul with Hotel Pickup suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 13-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Uludag Private Ski Day Trip from Istanbul with Hotel Pickup?
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Around 0 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Istanbul can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.
What should I bring or wear?
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Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Istanbul and add a light layer if any part of the 13-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Uludag Private Ski Day Trip from Istanbul with Hotel Pickup start and how do I get there?
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The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Istanbul within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.
What are the best things to do in Istanbul?
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On Outty we rank every Istanbul experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Princes Islands Blue Journey from Old City Istanbul, Famous Istanbul Pub Crawl #1 Nightlife Experience, Best of Istanbul 1, 2 or 3-Day Private Guided Istanbul Tour. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.
When is the best time to visit Istanbul?
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Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.
How many days do you need in Istanbul?
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Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.
Do I book through Outty or through the operator?
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Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.
What is included in Uludag Private Ski Day Trip from Istanbul with Hotel Pickup?
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Included: Private transportation; Bottled water; Pickup and drop-off at your Istanbul hotel or agreed location; National Park entrance fee; and In-vehicle air conditioning. Not included: Personal expenses and optional gratuities; Lunch; and Optional ski/snowboard equipment rental and lift passes (paid locally). Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.
Does Uludag Private Ski Day Trip from Istanbul with Hotel Pickup include hotel pickup?
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Yes, pickup is offered for every traveler from 4067 listed pickup locations in and around Istanbul. Be ready about 60 minutes before the start time. You can also enter a custom pickup address when booking.
What languages is Uludag Private Ski Day Trip from Istanbul with Hotel Pickup offered in?
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It is offered in English and Turkish. Pick your language when choosing a date and time, as not every departure runs in every language.
Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for Uludag Private Ski Day Trip from Istanbul with Hotel Pickup?
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Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.
Is Uludag Private Ski Day Trip from Istanbul with Hotel Pickup wheelchair or stroller accessible?
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The operator notes: Wheelchair accessible; Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller; Specialized infant seats are available; and Transportation options are wheelchair accessible. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.
What happens to Uludag Private Ski Day Trip from Istanbul with Hotel Pickup if the weather is bad?
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It generally runs rain or shine, so dress for the forecast in Istanbul. Standard cancellation terms apply: free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start.
What booking options are available for Uludag Private Ski Day Trip from Istanbul with Hotel Pickup?
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There are 3 options to choose from, including Private Uludag Tour by Vehicle (Up to 6 Guests), Private Uludag Tour by Vehicle (Up to 8 Guests), Private Mercedes Sprinter Tour (Up to 15 Guests). Prices and start times differ by option, so compare them on the booking screen.
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