3-Day Turkey Weekend Getaway in Ankara With Itinerary
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Escape to Turkey and unwind from the week's stresses with this 3-day weekend getaway to Ankara. Enjoy the local culture and take in breathtaking views during your short break.
Ankara, Turkey's capital, offers a unique journey through the nation's history and modern growth. The grand Anitkabir, the mausoleum of Mustafa Kemal Ataturk, the ancient Citadel, and the bustling Kizilay Square make it an interesting place to visit. Ankara's museums, parks, and mouthwatering culinary scene provide a rich insight into Turkish culture and heritage.
This fantastic 3-day travel plan is your chance to see the best travel destinations in Turkey over the course of a weekend. You’ll stay for 2 nights in Ankara, 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 Ankara.
Your itinerary will take you to the best sights and spots in the city of Ankara. You'll visit the unique Haci Bayram Mosque, explore the fascinating Ankara Castle, and make lovely memories at the fantastic Ulucanlar Prison Museum. 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 3-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 Ankara. 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 vacation in Ankara has never been this fast and easy. The best services in Ankara fill up quickly, so select a date and start planning your weekend getaway to Turkey today!
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Day 1
- Ankara - Arrival day
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- Kuğulu Park
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Your exciting weekend getaway in Turkey begins as you arrive in Ankara. Explore the city's charm while spending 2 nights at one of the best hotels and places to stay in Ankara.
Ankara 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 Kuğulu Park, 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 Ankara. Check-in at hotels in Turkey normally starts around 2 to 3 PM. Each accommodation option in Ankara offers a unique blend of comfort and style in addition to prime access to the city’s top attractions.
Ankara 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.
Have a fantastic dining experience at Livorno Pub, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Filikos Restoran offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, New York Pizza Delivery Anıttepe is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Ankara.
Following your dinner, dive into the local bar culture at The Muddy Waters. Enjoy this evening's relaxed ambiance with delightful drinks. Alternatively, go to Nil Rock Bar, the perfect place for those looking to experience the best of the nightlife. Similarly, Always Rock Bar provides excellent drinks and a great atmosphere, ensuring a memorable night out.
A quick trip to any of the popular local bars in Ankara will enhance your travel experience in the city. Cheers to a pleasant weekend getaway in Turkey!
Day 2
- Ankara
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- Ulucanlar Prison Museum
- Ankara Castle
- Museum of Anatolian Civilizations
- Ankara Evi Park
- Haci Bayram Mosque
- Independence Park
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As you wake up to day 2 of your weekend trip in Turkey, Ankara awaits with new experiences. Make the most of the remaining 1 night by exploring and experiencing all it has to offer.
Today’s route brings picturesque spots, historic treasures, and family-friendly attractions. The first attraction of today is Ulucanlar Prison Museum. This popular museum is a heritage-rich place to see in Ankara. Continue your discovery at Ankara Castle, a picture-perfect castle with stories to tell.
As you stroll around Ankara, take in the distinct atmosphere and learn what makes this city so unique. Maximize your sightseeing with a visit to Museum Of Anatolian Civilizations. This notable museum offers an eye-catching encounter with Ankara. Next, make your way to Ankara Evi Park to add another highlight to your day. After that, visit Haci Bayram Mosque, a locally renowned mosque that’s sure to impress. If you’re up for more, end your self-guided sightseeing tour at Independence Park, a well-known park in the city. Whether you decide to get entrance tickets for all attractions or you prefer admiring from a distance, amazing experiences await on this day in Ankara.
Tours add variety to your weekend getaway in Ankara. For a more memorable vacation, be sure to check out the popular tours and activities you can add to your package.
You’ll have plenty of restaurant and bar options in Ankara during your weekend getaway. So when you’re done exploring, and it’s time to eat, all you have to do is take your pick of the city’s best dining and drinking spots.
Have a fantastic dining experience at MARTI RESTAURANT, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Golden Pavilion Museum offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, Afganistan Sofrası is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Ankara.
Keep the excitement of the evening going by visiting a bar or two. On An On Rock Cafe is an excellent place to start. You could also check out London Pub, offering a different kind of charm. A last recommendation for the day is Nefes Bar // Bi' Nefes Özgürlük. This bar promises an enjoyable experience with tasty drinks and a vibrant setting.
This is the perfect time to relax and enjoy your weekend getaway in Turkey to the fullest. Savor every minute of your stay in Ankara!
Day 3
- Ankara - Departure day
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- Anıtkabir
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Your remarkable 3-day weekend getaway in Ankara is about to end, and soon you’ll say goodbye to the city. Day 3 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 Anıtkabir is an extraordinary attraction you could visit on your last day in Ankara.
Maximize your last day in Turkey and go on a shopping spree in Ankara’s shopping center, the lively Nata Vega Outlet. Browse for souvenirs to remind you of your wonderful journey in Turkey.
Before you conclude your weekend getaway in Ankara, 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.
If you're in the mood for something new, try Zaytung Zone, another premier location with a delectable menu.
You’ll then say farewell to Turkey and begin your journey home, now filled with memories of your unforgettable weekend getaway in Ankara!
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