Two-Week Turkey Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Bursa to Izmir, Pamukkale, Fethiye, Antalya, Konya, Goreme, and Ankara

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Photo of historical clock tower in Tophane Park, Bursa, Turkey.
Photo of panoramic view of courtyard of historical Koza Han (Silk Bazaar) in Bursa, Turkey.
Photo of Suuctu Waterfall, Bursa, Turkey.
Photo of general aerial view of Bursa city, Turkey.
Photo of colorful leaves of autumn. Suuctu waterfalls, Bursa, Turkey.
Photo of colorful leaves falling from trees, amazing landscape, Bursa, Turkey.
Photo of lake landscape in the forest. River landscape in the park, Uludag mountain, Bursa, Turkey.
Photo of village houses on mountain slopes, Uludag, Bursa, Turkey.
Photo of historical Irgandi Bridge in Bursa City, Turkey.
Beautiful winter landscape with snow covered trees. Forest with snow landscape and chalets. Uludag National Park, Bursa.
Photo of Pasaport District is popular tourist attraction with seagull ,Izmir, Turkey.
Photo of famous clock tower that became the symbol of Izmir, Turkey.
Photo of Alacati is populer historical tourist destination in Izmir ,Turkey.
Photo of Ayayorgi Coast White Beach Drone Photo, Cesme Izmir ,Turkey.
Photo of Ilica Beach Drone Photo, Summer Season Aegean Sea, Izmir, Turkey.
Photo of Agora of the ancient city of Smyrna in Izmir, Turkey.
Photo of Balcova Terapi Ormani in Izmir, Lake and forest view, Turkey.
Photo of woman standing in Celsus Library at Ephesus ancient city in Izmir, Turkey.
Photo of Alacati is popular historical tourist destination in Izmir, Turkey.
Photo of Ilica Beach, Izmir, Turkey.
Photo of Manal Bay, which is connected to İzmir, is a peaceful and quiet resting area with its deep blue sea, Turkey.
Photo of Kemeraltı Mosque Izmir ,Turkey.
Photo of Konak Mosque Izmir ,Turkey.
Photo of panoramic view of amazing Oludeniz beach And blue lagoon, Oludeniz beach is from the best beaches in Fethiye, Turkey.
Photo of aerial view beautiful blue Lagoon and beach in Oludeniz Fethiye, Turkey.
Photo of hot air balloon flying over spectacular oludeniz (ölüdeniz) lagoon and beach in Fethiye, Turkey.
Photo of the Butterfly Valley (kelebekler vadisi) in the city of Oludeniz, Fethiye in western Turkey.
Photo of panoramic view of amazing Oludeniz beach And blue lagoon, Oludeniz beach is from the best beaches in Fethiye, Turkey.
Photo of Oludeniz beach and blue lagoon, best beaches in Mediterranean ,Fethiye, Turkey.
Photo of aerial view of blue lagoon and pebble beach in Oludeniz, Fethiye district, Turquoise Coast of southwestern Turkey.
Photo of panoramic view of amazing Oludeniz beach And blue lagoon, Oludeniz beach is from the best beaches in Fethiye, Turkey.
Photo of tourist woman enjoying amazing view of Calis Beach in Fethiye, Mugla Province, Turkey.
Photo of beautiful beach with sunbeds and umbrellas on turkish resort, Fethiye, Turkey.
Photo of Windsurfer surfing the wind on waves , beautiful panoramic view of amazing Oludeniz Beach And Blue Lagoon, Fethiye, Turkey.
Photo of Oludeniz Bay aerial view in Fethiye Town, Turkey.
Photo of hot air balloon flying over Antalya clock tower at Republic Square, Antalya, Turkey.
Photo of the harbor of Antalya on a beautiful summer day, Turkey.
Photo of beach of Cleopatra with sea and rocks ,Antalya, Turkey.
Photo of famous landmarks: Hadrian's Gate old town Kaleici district and Konyaalti beach in popular resort city Antalya, Turkey.
Photo of waterfall Duden at Antalya, Turkey.
Photo of panoramic view of harbor in Antalya Kaleici old town, Antalya, Turkey.
Photo of the temple of Apollo in side town of Antalya Province, Turkey.
Photo of aerial view of the amphitheater in the ancient Side town, Antalya Province, Turkey.
Photo of panoramic aerial view of water cascading from platform into Mediterranean sea in Antalya, Turkey.
Photo of tourist looking from the height of the observation viewpoint overlooking Konyaalti beach in Antalya, Turkey.
Photo of aerial view of Konya in Turkey.
Photo of the Goksu River are located in a small town called Hadim in the province of Konya, Turkey.
Photo of white swans swims in blue lake with fountains and mosque in the background in Konya, Turkey.
Photo of panoramic view of Bağbaşı Dam and lake on a sunny day ,Konya, Turkey.
Photo of Mevlana Celaddiin-i Rumi Mosque and Tomb in Konya, Turkey.
Photo of Beysehir stone bridge in Konya, Turkey.
Photo of Mevlana museum mosque in Konya, Turkey.
Photo of Sille Village view in Konya, Turkey.
Photo of popular destination of Konya city centre, Turkey.
Photo of Devil bridge Konya, Turkey.
Hot air balloons at sunset in Goreme village, Cappadocia, Turkey
Goreme - open air museum, Cappadocia, Turkey in a beautiful summer day
Hot air balloons at sunset in Goreme village, Cappadocia, Turkey
Hot air balloon flying over spectacular Uchisar castle and Pigeon valley - Goreme, Turkey
The great tourist attraction of Cappadocia - balloon flight. Cappadocia is known around the world as one of the best places to fly with hot air balloons. Goreme, Cappadocia, Turkey
Dreaming woman swinging in Kapadokya. Flying hot air balloons in Anatolia. Happy moment life in beautiful destination in Goreme, Nevsehir
Goreme - open air museum, Cappadocia, Turkey in a beautiful summer day
Landscape sunset in Cappadocia, travel tour excursion on horse  in Goreme Turkey.
Colorful hot air balloons. Sunrise at Cappadocia. Bright colorful ballons flying during sunrise in valley. Goreme, Nevsehir, Cappadocia
Red valley at Cappadocia, Anatolia, Turkey. Volcanic mountains in Goreme national park.
View of Uchisar Castle at Goreme Historical National Park in Cappadocia, Turkey. Amazing landscape. Cappadocia is a popular tourist destination of Turkey.
village of Goreme Cappadocia with cave hotels and restaurants at a bright day in summer Kapadokya
Derinkuyu underground city ancient cave in Cappadocia, Turkey, travel place of Goreme.
Photo of Mausoleum of Ataturk at amazing sunset, Ankara, Turkey.
Photo of botanical Garden and Atakule in background in the spring, Ankara, Turkey.
Photo of Ankara castle and general view of old town, Turkey.
Photo of Dikmen Valley and Park ,Ankara ,Turkey.
Photo of park located in Ankara, Turkey.
Photo of Ankara Castle, Turkey.
Photo of Ankara Castle ,Turkey.
The Kocatepe Mosque (Turkish : Kocatepe Camii) is the largest mosque in Ankara, the capital of Turkey. It was built between 1967 and 1987 in the Kocatepe quarter in Kızılay
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Escape the ordinary with this exciting 15-day road trip through Turkey. Explore the diverse landscapes, lively cities, and beyond. Pack your bags, hit the road, and prepare for an unforgettable journey!

This perfectly planned road trip itinerary in Turkey takes you through some of the best places to see in the country. You will spend 3 nights in Bursa, 2 nights in Izmir, 1 night in Pamukkale, 2 nights in Fethiye, 2 nights in Antalya, 1 night in Konya, 2 nights in Goreme, and 1 night in Ankara. Anticipate well-spent days sightseeing, eating delicious food, and experiencing the highlights of each destination!

With this travel package, you can choose from an extensive selection of accommodations along your road trip route in Turkey. We have handpicked the best hotels and places to stay across the country, including options for each budget. Whether you are in the mood for luxurious 5-star hotels or budget-friendly bed and breakfasts, we have got you covered.

Upon arriving in Bursa, the rental vehicle of your choice will be ready for collection. From there, the road trip can begin! Experience the ultimate freedom and uncover Turkey on your own terms.

An expertly curated travel plan makes sure you don’t miss out on any of the best things to see and do on your road trip in Turkey. Anıtkabir and Travertines Of Pamukkale are just a couple of the bucket-list attractions that await your discovery. Marvel at the remarkable Mevlâna Museum, learn more about the unique Bursa Grand Mosque, and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Saklıkent National Park.

As you hit the open road and drive through Bursa, Selçuk, Konak, Çeşme, Pamukkale, Fethiye, Kınık, Antalya, Konyaaltı, Muratpaşa, Karatay, Konya, Uçhisar, Çavuşin, Nevşehir, Goreme, Ankara, Altındağ, Polatlı, and Yassıhüyük, you will also enjoy plenty of opportunities to uncover hidden gems and experience the authentic charm of Turkey. Whether you are exploring enchanting towns and villages, discovering scenic routes, or indulging in local cuisine, there is always something new and exciting to experience in Turkey.

Throughout your road trip in Turkey, take breaks from sightseeing to explore your favorite destinations' top shopping streets and markets. Discover unique souvenirs that will forever remind you of your self-drive adventure in Turkey.

This package offers an all-in-one solution for your trip planning - choose flights, a rental car, accommodation, attractions, and tours that suit your needs and desires. You can customize each day of your road trip itinerary with flexible trip planning before and after booking.

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Mehmet Abdal Tomb
İnkaya Historical Plane TreeKoza HanGrand Mosque of BursaBursa City MuseumEmir Sultan Mosque
House of Virgin MaryEphesus Archaeological MuseumKemeraltıClock Tower of İzmir
Haci Memis MosqueAlaçatı ÇarşıCesme CastleÇeşme Marina
Hierapolis Ancient TheatrePamukkale TheatreTravertines of Pamukkale (thermal pools)Pamukkale Turkey
Mavi LagünAncient City of TelmessosAmyntas Rock Tombs

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Day 1

Day 1

  • Bursa - Arrival day
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  • Mehmet Abdal Tomb
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Your road trip adventure in Turkey begins as soon as you reach Bursa and pick up your car. You’ll stay in Bursa for 2 nights and explore the best things to see and do, sample the local cuisine, and choose from a curated selection of the best hotels and places to stay in the city.

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 Mehmet Abdal Tomb, or just taking a stroll in the city center. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.

As afternoon approaches, head to your chosen hotel in Bursa. Check-in typically starts around 2 to 4 PM at hotels in Turkey. We recommend staying at a hotel in a central location for easy access to the best attractions, restaurants, and bars in the city.

As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat. If you are looking to dine at a popular restaurant in Bursa, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.

Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at Kitap Evi Otel, a top-rated dining spot in Bursa. If you're in the mood for something new, try Tabipler Lokali, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at Abidin Usta. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Bursa.

Explore the vibrant nightlife at My Pub after your meal, a hub for lively evenings and memorable moments. Or, head to Radyo Pub Özlüce; Bira Bahçesi for a great selection of flavorful drinks and a charming setting. Furthermore, Cemil is perfect for those looking to extend their night with a touch of local flavor.

Raise a toast to the start of your 15-day road trip in Turkey!

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Day 2

Day 2

  • Bursa
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Drive 20 km, 1 hour 15 min

  • İnkaya Historical Plane Tree
  • Koza Han
  • Grand Mosque of Bursa
  • Bursa City Museum
  • Emir Sultan Mosque
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Day 2 offers a multitude of experiences. You will stay in Bursa for 1 night more, offering you enough time to explore at a relaxed pace.

Savor the day by visiting some of the best places to see in Bursa, including a historical landmark, a market, a mosque, a museum and much more! Start your adventure at İnkaya Historical Plane Tree. This interesting historical landmark is a must-visit for travelers looking for a unique holiday experience. Make your way to Koza Han located in Bursa for another exciting encounter.

Next, immerse yourself in the setting of Bursa Grand Mosque. Its majestic features will captivate you. After the mosque, continue your tour of the city with a visit to Bursa City Museum. Visitors usually appreciate the eye-catching features of this museum. Next up is Emir Sultan Mosque, a highly recommended mosque.

Don’t forget to check out all the popular tours and activities you can add to your road trip itinerary. Turkey is a beautiful travel destination that offers plenty of unique tours that will enhance your vacation experience. Explore and select your activities below.

Indulge in a memorable dining experience at one of Bursa's most popular restaurants, and connect with friendly locals for an authentic adventure.

Have a fantastic dining experience at Yesil Izgara Pideli Kofte, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, TANDIR'AZ BURSA offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, Labelle Bar is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Bursa.

Explore the vibrant nightlife at Varuna Memphis Pub Bursa after your meal, a hub for lively evenings and memorable moments. Or, head to Kule Pub for a great selection of flavorful drinks and a charming setting.

Celebrate another amazing day of your road trip adventure in Turkey!

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Day 3

Day 3

  • Bursa
  • Izmir
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Drive 506 km, 5 hours 37 min

  • House of Virgin Mary
  • Ephesus Archaeological Museum
  • Kemeraltı
  • Clock Tower of İzmir
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On day 3 of your road trip in Turkey, you will get a true taste of the freedom a self-drive vacation in Europe entails. Today’s travel plans include stops at the most scenic, wondrous, and interesting places in Izmir, Selçuk, and Konak. In the evening, you’ll end up in Izmir, where you will stay for 2 nights.

Today's adventure in Bursa promises more breathtaking discoveries and enriching experiences! Begin at House Of Virgin Mary. This picture-perfect church is a highlight of any visit in the region. Then, enjoy Ephesus Archaeological Museum, another standout attraction that never fails to captivate visitors. Next, head over to Kemeraltı, one of the region’s most well-known attractions, known for its photogenic features.

If you’re looking for more, spend time soaking in the atmosphere of Clock Tower Of İzmir. This picture-perfect monument is frequented by locals and tourists alike. To complete your memorable day, make sure to take a stroll around the area.

After soaking up all the sights of today's itinerary, you'll be ready to head in the direction of your accommodation in Izmir. Izmir offers plenty of top-rated hotels for every travel budget. Take some time to relax before you go out again.

Indulge in a memorable dining experience at one of Izmir's most popular restaurants, and connect with friendly locals for an authentic adventure.

Enjoy a lovely meal at Balmumu Dükkan. Lokanta, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Bostanlı Tuzu Biberi -Kahvaltı Bistro Cafe is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at Emniyet Restaurant. As an establishment that gains consistently high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Izmir tonight.

Let the evening flow smoothly from dinner to drinks at Catch, a top-rated bar in the area. For other recommendations, Stone Bar provides a perfect setting for rounding out your night with style and great drinks. Likewise, Sky Bar offers a memorable night with diverse drink options and excellent service.

Relax and reminisce about your day in Turkey and look forward to more memorable moments to come!

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Day 4

Day 4

  • Izmir
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Drive 180 km, 2 hours 22 min

  • Haci Memis Mosque
  • Alaçatı Çarşı
  • Cesme Castle
  • Çeşme Marina
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Greet day 4 of your road trip in Turkey with a smile and start your day with a hearty breakfast. You will return to Izmir for your remaining 1 night in the city later today, but first, it’s time for some exploring! On the agenda for this day, you’ll find only the best things to see and do in Izmir and Çeşme.

A top thing to do today is to explore Çeşme Marina, a must-see neighborhood in Izmir. It's the perfect starting point for touring the top attractions in the area.

Whether you prefer a leisurely exploration or a more fast-paced adventure, this itinerary in Izmir allows for both. Start by heading to Haci Memis Mosque. This intriguing mosque provides an insightful glimpse into the region's identity. Next, discover Alaçatı Çarşı, a romantic market, promising a delightful encounter.

Continue your sightseeing with a visit to Çeşme Castle, an interesting castle.

When you’re done exploring the area’s best attractions, you’ll drive back to your accommodation in Izmir.

After a long day of exploring, sit down for a delicious dinner at a top-rated restaurant in Izmir. Enjoy a satisfying meal that will recharge you for tonight's adventures.

Don’t miss out on dining at Boğaziçi Restaurant Bostanlı, a top-rated dining destination in Izmir. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider La Puerta Alsancak, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Cappadocia Restaurant. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Izmir this evening.

Let the evening flow smoothly from dinner to drinks at Chaos Cafe Bar, a top-rated bar in the area. For other recommendations, Tattoo Bar provides a perfect setting for rounding out your night with style and great drinks. Likewise, Dinosaur Bar offers a memorable night with diverse drink options and excellent service.

Relax and recharge in preparation for another adventurous day in Turkey!

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Day 5

Day 5

  • Izmir
  • Pamukkale
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Drive 235 km, 4 hours 11 min

  • Hierapolis Ancient Theatre
  • Pamukkale Theatre
  • Travertines of Pamukkale (thermal pools)
  • Pamukkale Turkey
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Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 5 of your road trip in Turkey. Today, you will make 1 stop and experience some of the highlights of Pamukkale. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Pamukkale, which will be your home away from home for 1 night.

Izmir is brimming with adventures. Today’s wonderful stops include an archeological site and a geothermal field. Begin your sightseeing adventure at the often recommended Hierapolis Ancient Theater and allow yourself time to explore. Just a short distance away you'll find your next stop, Pamukkale Theatre, a historic archeological site that draws visitors from far and near.

Continue your journey to Travertines Of Pamukkale, one of the village’s most astonishing spots that you shouldn’t miss. Another great site to visit is the frequently visited Pamukkale Turkey.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your hotel in Pamukkale. Check in and spend some time relaxing before you head out to tour the village.

After a long day of exploring, sit down for a delicious dinner at a top-rated restaurant in Pamukkale. Enjoy a satisfying meal that will recharge you for tonight's adventures.

Enjoy a delicious meal at Traverten Pide, a highly-rated dining destination in Pamukkale. If you're eager to try something different, consider Seven Spices İndian restaurant, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at YAĞMUR RESTAURANT & BATTALBEY ÇİĞ KÖFTE. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Pamukkale this evening.

After your meal, keep the night alive at a bar like Marina Clup, known for its lively atmosphere.

Get a good night's sleep and look forward to another great day on the road in Turkey!

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Day 6

Day 6

  • Pamukkale
  • Fethiye
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Drive 223 km, 3 hours 54 min

  • Mavi Lagün
  • Ancient City of Telmessos
  • Amyntas Rock Tombs
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Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 6 of your road trip in Turkey. This exciting part of your journey invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 2 vibrant destinations - Muğla and Fethiye. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat to the hotel of your choice in Fethiye. You will spend 2 nights here for some well-deserved relaxation.

Start by visiting Blue Lagoon, a prime spot to begin your journey. This romantic beach is sure to impress. Next on your list is Ancient City Of Telmessos, another must-visit landmark and frequently visited archeological site renowned for its picture-perfect features.

While exploring and sightseeing, take time to savor the culture of Pamukkale by sampling some local delicacies. When you’re ready for more sightseeing, head to Amyntas Rock Tombs. This respected archeological site is an essential place to visit for anyone looking for the full Pamukkale experience.

At the end of the day, you will drive to Fethiye, where you'll have a room waiting for you at the perfect place to stay. Check in and enjoy some downtime.

After a day of adventure, treat yourself to an exquisite dinner at one of Fethiye's best restaurants.

Enjoy a lovely dining experience at Kerimoğlu nomad tents, a popular restaurant in Fethiye. This acclaimed establishment has earned the admiration of countless food lovers in the city. Alternatively, experience a taste of Fethiye at Çarıklı Et Restaurant, another great place to eat. With a menu designed to impress, it promises a journey of flavors that will leave you captivated. A third option to check out is the top-rated Mancero Kitchen. It’s yet another ideal choice to enhance your time in Fethiye tonight.

Continue your evening by exploring the vibrant nightlife scene at Büyükev Pub & Kitchen, a prime destination for a thrilling night out. Also, don’t forget to check out Deep Blue Bar, a bar that offers unique local touches. Likewise, Minimal Pub provides an excellent alternative for a fun evening.

Savor another day of unforgettable experiences in Turkey!

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Day 7

Day 7

  • Fethiye
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Drive 139 km, 2 hours 35 min

  • Tlos Ruins
  • Saklıkent Canyon
  • Ancient City of Xanthos
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Wake up to day 7 of your extraordinary road trip in Turkey. With 1 night left in Fethiye, we encourage you to seize the day and discover the unexplored beauty of the town’s surroundings!

Enjoy the perfect balance of relaxation and exploration in Fethiye today. One of the most worthwhile attractions included on the itinerary is Tlos Ruins. This instagrammable archeological site will help you start your sightseeing on top. Then, take a leisurely stroll to Saklıkent National Park and learn what makes this picturesque national park unique.

Throughout the day, make sure to take breaks to appreciate the surroundings. Next up, visit the frequently visited Ancient City Of Xanthos.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll return to Fethiye and your accommodation.

As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat in Fethiye. If you are looking to dine at a popular restaurant in the town, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.

Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at Denizatı Restaurant & Bar, a top-rated dining spot in Fethiye. If you're in the mood for something new, try Address Restaurant & Cafe Bar, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at Help Beach and Yacht Club. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Fethiye.

Savor another day of unforgettable experiences in Turkey!

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Day 8

Day 8

  • Fethiye
  • Antalya
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Drive 205 km, 3 hours 36 min

  • Antalya Archeology Museum
  • Tekeli Mehmet Paşa Mosque
  • Antalya Mosque
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On day 8 of your exciting self-drive vacation in Turkey, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 1 destination, Antalya. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Antalya, where you’ll be staying for 2 nights.

Fethiye is home to plenty of attractions that offer family-friendly attractions, picturesque spots, and historic treasures! Start at Antalya Archaeology Museum, a captivating museum that is worthwhile a visit in the city. Nearby, you’ll find Tekeli Mehmet Paşa Mosque, enchanting visitors with its photogenic appeal. Continue your exploration at Yivli Minare. This mosque is one of the city’s most beloved spots.

After soaking up all the sights of today's itinerary, you'll be ready to head in the direction of your accommodation in Antalya. Antalya offers plenty of top-rated hotels for every travel budget. Take some time to relax before you go out again.

As you are wrapping up for the day, treat yourself to a satisfying dinner at a nice restaurant in Antalya. Enjoy a relaxing evening as you savor delicious local cuisine and reflect on the day's adventures.

Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at Marti Borek, a top-rated dining spot in Antalya. If you're in the mood for something new, try Antalya Balıkevi, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at Kebap 32 Salih. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Antalya.

Unwind after your meal by stepping into Tipsy Old Town. This venue is celebrated for its extensive drink selections and cozy vibes. Alternatively, Sheffield Pub offers a dynamic and energetic atmosphere for a glass or two. Don’t overlook Simurg Cafe & Bar, another top-rated bar in the area.

Celebrate another amazing day of your road trip adventure in Turkey!

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Day 9

Day 9

  • Antalya
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Drive 38 km, 1 hour 26 min

  • Konyaaltı Plajları
  • Karaalioglu Park
  • Suna & İnan Kıraç Kaleiçi Müzesi / Suna & İnan Kıraç Kaleiçi Museum
  • Üç Kapılar Girişi
  • Duden Waterfalls
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At the end of the day, you'll drive back to Antalya, where you'll stay for 1 night more.

Today’s route brings family-friendly attractions, romantic experiences, and natural wonders. The first attraction of today is Konyaaltı Plajları. This worthwhile beach is a stunning place to see in Antalya. Continue your discovery at Karaalioglu Park, a serene park with stories to tell.

As you stroll around Antalya, take in the distinct atmosphere and learn what makes this town so unique. Maximize your sightseeing with a visit to Suna & İnan Kıraç Kaleiçi Museum. This worthwhile museum offers a standout encounter with Antalya. Next, make your way to Üç Kapılar Girişi to add another highlight to your day. After that, visit Duden Waterfalls, a locally renowned waterfall that’s sure to impress. Whether you decide to get entrance tickets for all attractions or you prefer admiring from a distance, amazing experiences await on this day in Antalya.

When you’re done exploring the area’s best attractions, you’ll drive back to your accommodation in Antalya.

As you explore more of Antalya, you'll discover that its culinary landscape is as diverse as its attractions. Whether you're craving traditional dishes bursting with local flavors or innovative creations that push the boundaries of taste, you're sure to find a dining experience that satisfies your cravings.

Make sure to reserve a table at FATMA SULTAN RESTAURANT (TÜRK MUTFAĞI), an iconic dining spot in Antalya. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Ship Inn Marina Restaurant&Bar, a popular restaurant in Antalya. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Vanilla Restaurant, a hidden gem nestled in Antalya. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

Cap off your dinner by heading to Eski Masal Hotel, ideal for a leisurely evening with a drink in hand. Dubh Linn Irish Pub is another bar that offers an enjoyable setting. Similarly, Sponge Pub is also a popular place to go on a night out, perfect for relaxing and socializing.

Get a good night's sleep and look forward to another great day on the road in Turkey!

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Day 10

Day 10

  • Antalya
  • Konya
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Drive 273 km, 4 hours 7 min

  • Mevlâna Museum
  • Selimiye Mosque
  • Karatay Madrasah
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Dive into day 10 of your remarkable road trip in Turkey. Today you will explore Karatay and Konya, where you will have the opportunity to experience all the top things to see and do. At the end of the day, you’ll unwind at one of the finest accommodations in Konya. You’ll stay here for 1 night.

Set out on a day brimming with family-friendly attractions, picturesque spots, and history-rich sites. Start at the spectacular Mevlâna Museum, an inviting museum in Antalya. Next, go to Selimiye Mosque.

After visiting Mevlâna Museum and Selimiye Mosque, have a stroll along Antalya's streets and take in the local charm. Continue your sightseeing by heading to Karatay Madrasah. This culturally significant museum offers a unique experience.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your hotel in Konya. Check in and spend some time relaxing before you head out to tour the city.

As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat in Konya. If you are looking to dine at a popular restaurant in the city, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.

Make sure to reserve a table at Kafem Gedavet, an iconic dining spot in Konya. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Akyokuş Dostların Yeri Aile Restauranttı, a popular restaurant in Konya. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Asmalı Konak Bilardo, a hidden gem nestled in Konya. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

After savoring a delicious meal, step into the vibrant nightlife at Grand Maksim Gazinosu, where the evening is just getting started. In the same way, Cafe Extrablatt offers a unique charm perfect for experiencing the local bar scene in Konya. Mr. Frog Pub Bistro is another top-recommended bar that is sure to get you into the mood for some dancing and celebrating.

Relax and recharge in preparation for another adventurous day in Turkey!

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Day 11

Day 11

  • Konya
  • Göreme
  • More

Drive 253 km, 3 hours 42 min

  • Pigeon Valley
  • Uchisar Castle
  • Fairy Chimneys
  • Zelve Open Air Museum
  • More

On day 11 of your road trip in Turkey, you will get a true taste of the freedom a self-drive vacation in Europe entails. Today’s travel plans include stops at the most scenic, wondrous, and interesting places in Uçhisar, Çavuşin, and Nevşehir. In the evening, you’ll end up in Goreme, where you will stay for 2 nights.

A blend of family-friendly attractions, romantic experiences, and natural wonders await you in Konya on today’s itinerary. First up is the interesting hiking area, Pigeon Valley Hotel. Afterward, continue to Uchisar Castle, a castle every traveler should visit.

As you explore Konya’s charming streets, take in the lively atmosphere and get to know the character of the village. Next, make your way to Paşabağları Müze Ve Örenyeri. This captivating rock formation is an essential stop. Following that, head to Zelve Open Air Museum, another must-visit site that will enhance your experience.

At the end of the day, you will drive to Goreme, where you'll have a room waiting for you at the perfect place to stay. Check in and enjoy some downtime.

As you explore more of Goreme, you'll discover that its culinary landscape is as diverse as its attractions. Whether you're craving traditional dishes bursting with local flavors or innovative creations that push the boundaries of taste, you're sure to find a dining experience that satisfies your cravings.

Savor the flavors at Orient, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Kapadokya Kebapzade beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider Göreme Kaya Otel. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Goreme tonight.

Keep the excitement of the evening going by visiting a bar or two. Kuytu Köşe Nargile Cafe & Bar is an excellent place to start. You could also check out Red Red Wine House, offering a different kind of charm. A last recommendation for the day is M&m. This bar promises an enjoyable experience with tasty drinks and a vibrant setting.

Raise your glass and celebrate another amazing day of your road trip in Turkey!

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Day 12

Day 12

  • Göreme
  • More

Drive 21 km, 47 min

  • Goreme Historical National Park
  • Kizilcukur Valley
  • Love Valley
  • More

On day 12 of your road trip, you’ll start and end your day in Goreme, where you'll stay for 1 night more.

Start by visiting Goreme Historical National Park, a prime spot to begin your journey. This serene national park is sure to impress. Next on your list is Kizilcukur Valley(gun Batimi), another must-visit landmark and worthwhile canyon renowned for its stunning features.

While exploring and sightseeing, take time to savor the culture of Goreme by sampling some local delicacies. When you’re ready for more sightseeing, head to Love Valley. This romantic rock formation is an essential place to visit for anyone looking for the full Goreme experience.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll return to Goreme and your accommodation.

Indulge in a memorable dining experience at one of Goreme's most popular restaurants, and connect with friendly locals for an authentic adventure.

Enjoy a delicious meal at THE HANGOUT, a highly-rated dining destination in Goreme. If you're eager to try something different, consider Turkish Ravioli Restaurant, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Gurme kebab restaurant. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Goreme this evening.

Raise your glass to another unforgettable day in Turkey!

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Day 13

Day 13

  • Göreme
  • Ankara
  • More

Drive 308 km, 3 hours 58 min

  • Anıtkabir
  • Haci Bayram Mosque
  • Independence Park
  • Museum of Anatolian Civilizations
  • Ankara Castle
  • More

Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 13 of your road trip in Turkey. Today, you will make 2 stops and experience some of the highlights of Ankara and Altındağ. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Ankara, which will be your home away from home for 1 night.

Enjoy the perfect balance of relaxation and exploration in Goreme today. One of the most wondrous attractions included on the itinerary is Anıtkabir. This culturally significant monument will help you start your sightseeing on top. Then, take a leisurely stroll to Haci Bayram Mosque and learn what makes this respected mosque unique.

Throughout the day, make sure to take breaks to appreciate the surroundings. Next up, visit the interesting Independence Park. After exploring the park, head to Museum Of Anatolian Civilizations. This popular museum is a highlight in Goreme. As your day continues, stop by Ankara Castle, known for its breathtaking features.

After soaking up all the sights of today's itinerary, you'll be ready to head in the direction of your accommodation in Ankara. Ankara offers plenty of top-rated hotels for every travel budget. Take some time to relax before you go out again.

Indulge in a memorable dining experience at one of Ankara's most popular restaurants, and connect with friendly locals for an authentic adventure.

Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Livorno Pub, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Filikos Restoran? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at New York Pizza Delivery Anıttepe as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Ankara.

Continue the enjoyment post-dinner at The Muddy Waters, a cherished local gathering spot renowned for its welcoming atmosphere. Similarly, Nil Rock Bar offers a vibrant space for indulging in well-crafted drinks and engaging conversation. You may also want to check out Always Rock Bar. This bar is a favorite among both locals and visitors looking for a delightful evening out filled with laughter and fun.

Say good night to Ankara and look forward to another great day of your road trip in Turkey!

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Day 14

Day 14

  • Ankara
  • Bursa
  • More

Drive 399 km, 4 hours 52 min

  • Sakarya Meydan Muharebesi Tarihi Milli Parkı
  • Gordion Museum
  • Midas Tümülüsü
  • More

Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 14 of your road trip in Turkey. This exciting part of your journey invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 2 vibrant destinations - Polatlı and Yassıhüyük. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat to the hotel of your choice in Bursa. You will spend 1 night here for some well-deserved relaxation.

Today’s itinerary in Ankara covers several incredible sights, including a battlefield, a museum, and an archeological site. Start your adventure at Sakarya Meydan Muharebesi Tarihi Milli Parkı. This locally appreciated battlefield is a place that is appreciated by travelers and locals alike. Next, immerse yourself in the visually striking wonders of Gordion Museum, a must-see museum in the town.

Consider stopping for a small bite to eat or a drink at a local eatery to keep your energy going. When you’re ready, continue your discovery with a visit to Midas Tümülüsü. This curiosity-inducing archeological site offers an enriching experience. These sights offer a fulfilling end to a perfect day.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your hotel in Bursa. Check in and spend some time relaxing before you head out to tour the city.

After a long day of exploring, sit down for a delicious dinner at a top-rated restaurant in Bursa. Enjoy a satisfying meal that will recharge you for tonight's adventures.

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.

Take some time to reflect on your day and savor another beautiful night in Turkey.

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Day 15

Day 15

  • Bursa - Departure day
  • More
  • Green Tomb
  • More

Day 15 of your road trip in Turkey is your departure day. This is your chance to catch a last glimpse of Bursa before saying goodbye to this wonderful destination. If you've still got time left, we recommend doing some last-minute shopping or sightseeing.

If you're up for some more sightseeing, we recommend visiting Green Tomb, a historic monument before you head out.

Make the most of your final day in Turkey by visiting Bursa’s iconic markets and shopping establishments in the buzzing Koza Hani. Secure the perfect souvenirs for your family and friends back home or buy yourself a remembrance of your amazing experience in Turkey.

Before you conclude your road trip in Turkey, drop by another restaurant for a last chance at a memorable dining experience in Bursa.

Dine in style at Opus Live Bursa, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Pidecioglu boasts a menu that's sure to impress.

You’ll then say farewell to Bursa. Drive to the airport, return your car, and take the opportunity to get some last-minute souvenirs before you board your flight home. We wish you a pleasant journey and hope you leave with many wonderful memories of your road trip in Turkey!

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