4-Day Turkey Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Gaziantep to Şanlıurfa and surrounding area
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Escape the ordinary with this exciting 4-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 2 nights in Gaziantep and 1 night in Şanlıurfa. 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 Gaziantep, 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. Zeugma Mosaics Museum and Gaziantep Castle are just a couple of the bucket-list attractions that await your discovery. Marvel at the remarkable Gaziantep Metropolitan Municipality Zoo, learn more about the unique Erikche Piknik Forest, and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Botanical Garden.
As you hit the open road and drive through Gaziantep, Belkıs, Şanlıurfa, and Şehitkamil, 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
- Gaziantep - Arrival day
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- Panorama Museum
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Say hello to Gaziantep! 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 Gaziantep for 1 night before you continue your adventure!
Gaziantep 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 Gaziantep Castle, or just taking a stroll in the city center. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.
Make your way to your chosen hotel. Check-in typically starts between 2 and 4 PM in Gaziantep. Make yourself at home and enjoy some downtime before heading out again.
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 Gaziantep, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.
Enjoy a lovely meal at Terra Pizza | Gazi Muhtar - Gaziantep, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, YESEMEK GAZİANTEP MUTFAĞI is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at Baklavaci Zeki İnal. As an establishment that gains consistently high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Gaziantep tonight.
Raise a toast to the start of your 4-day road trip in Turkey!
Day 2
- Gaziantep
- Şanlıurfa
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Drive 196 km, 2 hours 58 min
- Gaziantep Archeology Museum
- Mothers Park
- Dülükbaba Picnic Area
- Erikche Piknik Forest
- Zeugma Antik Kenti
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Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 2 of your road trip in Turkey. Today, you will make 2 stops and experience some of the highlights of Gaziantep and Belkıs. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Şanlıurfa, which will be your home away from home for 1 night.
Discover a day packed with fun adventures, photo-friendly spots, and history-rich sites in Gaziantep. Begin your sightseeing with Gaziantep Archeology Museum. This frequently visited museum is one of the top attractions in the city. Proceed to Mothers Park, another must-visit attraction.
As you wander through the inviting streets of Gaziantep, soak in the lively ambiance and take the opportunity to snap some photos. Next, head to Dülükbaba Picnic Area. This locally appreciated park is a traveler-favorite. Not far away, you’ll find Erikche Piknik Forest, another key site on your sightseeing itinerary. Zeugma Antik Kenti is yet another highly recommended place to visit nearby, offering plenty to discover for curious travelers.
At the end of the day, you will drive to Şanlıurfa, 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 Şanlıurfa's best restaurants.
Dine in style at TAŞSARAY RESTAURANT, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Sembol Ocakbaşı Sarayönü Sıra Geceleri boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out SERRHAN RESTAURANT&OCAKBAŞI. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Şanlıurfa.
Savor another day of unforgettable experiences in Turkey!
Day 3
- Şanlıurfa
- Gaziantep
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Drive 184 km, 2 hours 39 min
- Zeugma Mosaics Museum
- Gaziantep Metropolitan Municipality Zoo
- Şahinler Vadisi Miniatürk
- Gaziantep Museum of Toys and Games
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Dive into day 3 of your remarkable road trip in Turkey. Today you will explore Şehitkamil and Gaziantep, 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 Gaziantep. You’ll stay here for 1 night.
Zeugma Mosaics Museum is must-visit museum and a great starting point for the day. Next, continue your journey to Gaziantep Metropolitan Municipality Zoo, a locally appreciated zoo, located just a leisurely stroll away.
After soaking up all the sights of today's itinerary, you'll be ready to head in the direction of your accommodation in Gaziantep. Gaziantep 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 Gaziantep. Enjoy a satisfying meal that will recharge you for tonight's adventures.
Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Bayazhan Butik Hotel & Restaurant, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Sakıp Usta Paça&Beyran&Kebap? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at Kahveci Fayat Usta as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Gaziantep.
Get a good night's sleep and look forward to another great day on the road in Turkey!
Day 4
- Gaziantep - Departure day
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- Botanical Garden
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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 Gaziantep 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, begin at Botanical Garden. This locally appreciated botanical garden is a popular place to see in the city.
As your final day in Turkey unfolds, enjoy a last-minute shopping spree in Gaziantep's best shopping area, Sanko Park. Enjoy finding the perfect gift or keepsake to remind you of your wonderful trip to Turkey.
Before you conclude your road trip in Turkey, drop by another restaurant for a last chance at a memorable dining experience in Gaziantep.
You’ll then say farewell to Gaziantep. 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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