4-Day Turkey Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Konya to Goreme
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Experience the freedom of the open road in Turkey as you embark on an unforgettable 4-day road trip! This experience caters to every traveler, featuring destinations like Selçuklu, Konya, Nevşehir, Uçhisar, Goreme, Çavuşin, Kaymaklı, Derinkuyu, Sultanhanı, and Karatay.
This perfectly planned road trip itinerary in Turkey takes you through some of the best places to see in the country. You will spend 2 nights in Konya and 1 night in Goreme. 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 Konya, 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. Mevlâna Museum and Uchisar Castle are just a couple of the bucket-list attractions that await your discovery. Marvel at the remarkable Paşabağları Müze Ve Örenyeri, learn more about the unique Goreme Historical National Park, and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Derinkuyu Underground City.
As you hit the open road and drive through Selçuklu, Konya, Nevşehir, Uçhisar, Goreme, Çavuşin, Kaymaklı, Derinkuyu, Sultanhanı, and Karatay, 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.
The best services in Turkey fill up quickly, so book your spot early. Select a date and start planning your road trip in Turkey today!
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Day 1
- Konya - Arrival day
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- Culture Park
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Say hello to Konya! Your exciting road trip through Turkey is just about to start. Navigating the top places to see in the region is a breeze with a car. The rental vehicle of your choice will be ready for pickup upon your arrival in the city. You will stay in Konya for 1 night before you continue your adventure!
Konya 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 Culture 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.
Find your way to your hotel in Konya. We recommend choosing a hotel in a central location for easy exploring. Check-in typically starts between 2 and 4 PM at hotels in Turkey. Settle in and make plans for the evening.
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 Konya, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.
Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Kafem Gedavet, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Akyokuş Dostların Yeri Aile Restauranttı offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Asmalı Konak Bilardo. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Konya.
Continue your lively evening at Grand Maksim Gazinosu, a perfect place for winding down or revving up the night, depending on which mood you’re in. Cafe Extrablatt is another excellent bar that offers a great selection of drinks to suit any mood. If you prefer to go somewhere else, Mr. Frog Pub Bistro ensures a night out tailored to your taste.
Raise a toast to the start of your 4-day road trip in Turkey!
Day 2
- Konya
- Göreme
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Drive 256 km, 3 hours 30 min
- Karatay Madrasah
- Goreme Historical National Park
- Pigeon Valley
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On day 2 of your exciting self-drive vacation in Turkey, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 3 destinations, Konya, Nevşehir, and Uçhisar. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Goreme, where you’ll be staying for 1 night.
Get ready to discover some of the most iconic wonders in Konya, including a museum, a national park, and a hiking area. Start your day at Karatay Madrasah. This culturally significant museum is an increasingly popular place to see in Konya. Then, wander over to Goreme Historical National Park. If mesmerizing sites excite you, this national park will be right up your alley. Nearby, you’ll also find Pigeon Valley Hotel. This romantic hiking area is a favorite among visitors.
When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your hotel in Goreme. Check in and spend some time relaxing before you head out to tour the village.
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.
Enjoy a lovely meal at Orient, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Kapadokya Kebapzade is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at Göreme Kaya Otel. As an establishment that gains consistently high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Goreme tonight.
Extend your evening after a delightful meal by visiting Kuytu Köşe Nargile Cafe & Bar, which offers the perfect atmosphere for a night out. Moreover, Red Red Wine House is another popular option for a drink or two. Likewise, M&m also provides a great ambiance for reminiscing about the day and raising a toast to your vacation.
Head back to your accommodation in Goreme and get some rest in preparation for another magical day of your road trip in Turkey!
Day 3
- Göreme
- Konya
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Drive 280 km, 3 hours 48 min
- Fairy Chimneys
- Uchisar Castle
- Kaymaklı Underground City
- Derinkuyu underground city
- Sultanhanı Caravanserai
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Dive into day 3 of your remarkable road trip in Turkey. Today you will explore Çavuşin, Uçhisar, Kaymaklı, Derinkuyu, and Sultanhanı, 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.
Savor the day by visiting some of the best places to see in Goreme, including a rock formation, a castle, a cave system, an archeological site and much more! Start your adventure at Paşabağları Müze Ve Örenyeri. This locally renowned rock formation is a must-visit for travelers looking for a unique holiday experience. Make your way to Uchisar Castle located in Goreme for another exciting encounter.
Next, immerse yourself in the setting of Kaymaklı Underground City. Its history-steeped features will captivate you. After the cave system, continue your tour of the village with a visit to Derinkuyu Underground City. Visitors usually appreciate the eye-catching features of this cave system. Next up is Sultanhanı Caravanserai, a highly recommended archeological site.
After soaking up all the sights of today's itinerary, you'll be ready to head in the direction of your accommodation in Konya. Konya offers plenty of top-rated hotels for every travel budget. Take some time to relax before you go out again.
After a long day of exploring, sit down for a delicious dinner at a top-rated restaurant in Konya. Enjoy a satisfying meal that will recharge you for tonight's adventures.
Enjoy a delicious meal at Tost Merkezi | Toast Center, a top-rated dining destination in Konya. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider BallıBaba Izgara&kebab, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Konya Saltanat Etliekmek. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Konya this evening.
Take some time to reflect on your day and savor another beautiful night in Turkey.
Day 4
- Konya - Departure day
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- Mevlâna Museum
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Day 4 of your road trip in Turkey is your departure day. This is your chance to catch a last glimpse of Konya 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 Mevlâna Museum, a culturally significant museum before you head out.
Explore local shops for souvenirs to remember your trip or find unique gifts for loved ones.
Before you conclude your road trip in Turkey, drop by another restaurant for a last chance at a memorable dining experience in Konya.
Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Halk Etliekmek Konya, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Kafem Tavusbaba? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu.
You’ll then say farewell to Konya. 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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