5-Day Turkey Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Konya to Nevşehir

Dive into day 2 of your remarkable road trip in Turkey. Today you will explore Konya, Karatay, and Sille, 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 Nevşehir. You’ll stay here for 2 nights.

Konya is brimming with adventures. Today’s wonderful stops include a museum, a mosque, a park, a butterfly garden and much more! Begin your sightseeing adventure at the intriguing Karatay Madrasah and allow yourself time to explore. Just a short distance away you'll find your next stop, Kapu Mosque, a standout mosque that draws visitors from far and near.

Continue your journey to Azizia Mosque, one of the city’s most curiosity-inducing spots that you shouldn’t miss. Another great site to visit is the often recommended Sille Baraj Parkı. When you're finished at the park, Konya Tropical Butterfly Garden awaits your visit. This butterfly garden is a gorgeous highlight on today's itinerary. Last up is a park - the frequently visited Ecdat Parkı.

At the end of the day, you will drive to Nevşehir, 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 Nevşehir, 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 Kanatçı Halil Restaurant, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Tavacı Mustafa Restaurant is another top choice with a popular menu.

As the day draws to a close, take a moment to unwind and prepare for the next exciting chapter of your road trip in in Turkey.

Greet day 3 of your road trip in Turkey with a smile and start your day with a hearty breakfast. You will return to Nevşehir 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 Nevşehir, Çavuşin, Uçhisar, and Derinkuyu.

Today’s well-planned self-sightseeing route offers several fun adventures, romantic experiences, and natural wonders. Whether you decide to explore Nevşehir on foot, use public transport, or join a guided tour, there are a few attractions you don’t want to miss. Goreme Historical National Park is the first of them. Spend some time admiring this UNESCO world heritage-listed national park before continuing your journey. Paşabağları Müze Ve Örenyeri is your next stop. This notable rock formation is one of the best-rated sights in Nevşehir.

Consider grabbing some lunch or a light snack to keep your energy going. Beyond the above-mentioned attractions, today is also the perfect time to visit Uchisar Castle. This symbolic castle is a sight to behold. To round off your sightseeing experience, visit Üzümlü Kilise and Derinkuyu Underground City.

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

As you explore more of Nevşehir, 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.

Have a fantastic dining experience at Gaziantep Lezzetleri Rıza Usta, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Mehm-ET Et Mangal offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu.

Raise your glass to another unforgettable day in Turkey!

On day 4 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 Ihlara, Selime, Aksaray, and Sultanhanı. In the evening, you’ll end up in Konya, where you will stay for 1 night.

Discover a day packed with fun adventures, romantic experiences, and natural wonders in Nevşehir. Begin your sightseeing with Ihlara Valley. This interesting canyon is one of the top attractions in the village. Proceed to Selime Cathedral, another must-visit attraction.

As you wander through the inviting streets of Nevşehir, soak in the lively ambiance and take the opportunity to snap some photos. Next, head to Egri Minaret. This underrated monument is a traveler-favorite. Not far away, you’ll find Sultanhanı Caravanserai, another key site on your sightseeing itinerary.

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.

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.

Make sure to reserve a table at Tost Merkezi | Toast Center, 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 BallıBaba Izgara&kebab, 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 Konya Saltanat Etliekmek, a hidden gem nestled in Konya. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

Head back to your accommodation in Konya and get some rest in preparation for another magical day of your road trip in Turkey!