6-Day Turkey Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Seyhan traveling north to Goreme

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Explore the best of Turkey on a 6-day road trip! Uncover hidden gems and experience the rich culture firsthand as you journey through Yüreğir, Seyhan, Adana, Tarsus, Nevşehir, Çavuşin, Goreme, Ihlara, Derinkuyu, Kaymaklı, Uçhisar, Aktepe, Selçuklu, Konya, and Meram. This road trip itinerary in Turkey seamlessly combines exploration with relaxation.

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 Seyhan and 2 nights 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 Seyhan, 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. Uchisar Castle and Paşabağları Müze Ve Örenyeri are just a couple of the bucket-list attractions that await your discovery. Marvel at the remarkable Goreme Historical National Park, learn more about the unique Derinkuyu Underground City, and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Culture Park.

As you hit the open road and drive through Yüreğir, Seyhan, Adana, Tarsus, Nevşehir, Çavuşin, Goreme, Ihlara, Derinkuyu, Kaymaklı, Uçhisar, Aktepe, Selçuklu, Konya, and Meram, 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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Stone Bridge
Great Clock TowerGrand MosqueAdana Cinema MuseumCentral ParkSabancı Merkez MosqueNusret Mayın Gemisi ve Çanakkale Zaferi Kültür ParkıCleopatra Gate
Love ValleyKizilcukur ValleyGoreme Historical National ParkDevrent VadisiZelve Open Air MuseumFairy Chimneys
Ihlara ValleyDerinkuyu underground cityKaymaklı Underground CityPigeon ValleyUchisar CastleAltınevler Sitesi
Culture ParkKaratay MadrasahSırçalı Medrese
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Day 1

Day 1

  • Seyhan - Arrival day
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  • Stone Bridge
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Welcome to Seyhan, the perfect starting point for your road trip in Turkey! Pick up your rental car and let the adventure begin. You will spend 2 nights immersing yourself in Seyhan's charm before embarking on the next leg of your journey.

Seyhan is a beautiful town 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 Stone Bridge, or just taking a stroll in the town 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 Seyhan. 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 town.

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 Seyhan, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.

Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at Adana Şirin Park Otel, a top-rated dining spot in Seyhan. If you're in the mood for something new, try Cacık restaurant, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at Mandalin Cafe. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Seyhan.

Raise a toast to the start of your 6-day road trip in Turkey!

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Day 2

Day 2

  • Seyhan
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Drive 87 km, 2 hours 20 min

  • Great Clock Tower
  • Grand Mosque
  • Adana Cinema Museum
  • Central Park
  • Sabancı Merkez Mosque
  • Nusret Mayın Gemisi ve Çanakkale Zaferi Kültür Parkı
  • Cleopatra Gate
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Greet day 2 of your road trip in Turkey with a smile and start your day with a hearty breakfast. You will return to Seyhan for your remaining 1 night in the town 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 Adana, Yüreğir, and Tarsus.

Today’s agenda in Seyhan includes a monument, a mosque, a museum, a park, a historic ship and much more! Great Clock Tower is must-visit monument and a great starting point for the day. Next, continue your journey to Adana Grand Mosque, an often recommended mosque, located just a leisurely stroll away. Next, head to Adana Cinema Museum, a history-steeped museum, also available for your discovery today.

Each stop on today’s itinerary promises to leave you with lasting memories and a deeper appreciation for Seyhan. When you're ready, let your sightseeing route take you to the interesting Seyhan Merkez Park. If you’re looking for more, Sabanci Central Mosque is also a locally appreciated attraction that is worthwhile a visit. Lastly, don’t miss Nusret Mayın Gemisi Ve Çanakkale Zaferi Kültür Parkı, a place of picture-perfect interest in the city.

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

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

Make sure to reserve a table at Kaya Kebap, an iconic dining spot in Seyhan. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Cozy Burger & Steak, a popular restaurant in Seyhan. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Eyvan Kebap, a hidden gem nestled in Seyhan. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

Raise your glass to another unforgettable day in Turkey!

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Day 3

Day 3

  • Seyhan
  • Göreme
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Drive 299 km, 4 hours 10 min

  • Love Valley
  • Kizilcukur Valley
  • Goreme Historical National Park
  • Devrent Vadisi
  • Zelve Open Air Museum
  • Fairy Chimneys
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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 Nevşehir and Çavuşin. In the evening, you’ll end up in Goreme, where you will stay for 2 nights.

Whether you prefer a leisurely exploration or a more fast-paced adventure, this itinerary in Seyhan allows for both. Start by heading to Love Valley. This locally renowned rock formation provides an insightful glimpse into the city's identity. Next, discover Kizilcukur Valley(gun Batimi), a mesmerizing canyon, promising a delightful encounter.

Continue your sightseeing with a visit to Goreme Historical National Park, a notable national park. When you’re done, don’t forget to make a stop at the underrated Devrent Vadisi. Not far away from the rock formation, you will find the enchanting Paşabağları Müze Ve Örenyeri, perfect for a quick visit. Round off your day at Zelve Open Air Museum, another gem in Seyhan with historic features to discover.

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.

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

Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Orient, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Kapadokya Kebapzade? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at Göreme Kaya Otel as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Goreme.

To truly maximize your evening out, consider visiting Kuytu Köşe Nargile Cafe & Bar after dinner. This bar is known for offering some of the best drinks and vibes in the city. Alternatively, head to Red Red Wine House, another bar with an inviting ambiance. Similarly, M&m also offers a great atmosphere, ensuring a night filled with enjoyment and relaxation.

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

  • Göreme
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Drive 194 km, 3 hours 30 min

  • Ihlara Valley
  • Derinkuyu underground city
  • Kaymaklı Underground City
  • Pigeon Valley
  • Uchisar Castle
  • Altınevler Sitesi
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On day 4 of your road trip in Turkey, you’ll start and end your day in Goreme, but spend the day exploring what’s beyond the village. Since you will return to Goreme for 1 night more, there’s no need to rush. Experience Ihlara, Derinkuyu, Kaymaklı, Uçhisar, and Aktepe to the fullest today with this curated day itinerary!

Enjoy the perfect balance of relaxation and exploration in Goreme today. One of the most notable attractions included on the itinerary is Ihlara Valley. This eye-catching canyon will help you start your sightseeing on top. Then, take a leisurely stroll to Derinkuyu Underground City and learn what makes this standout cave system unique.

Throughout the day, make sure to take breaks to appreciate the surroundings. Next up, visit the notable Kaymaklı Underground City. After exploring the cave system, head to Pigeon Valley Hotel. This captivating hiking area is a highlight in Goreme. As your day continues, stop by Uchisar Castle, known for its visually striking features. Lastly, don’t forget to check out the worthwhile Altınevler Sitesi. Enjoy exploring this incredible point of interest at your own pace.

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

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

Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at THE HANGOUT, a top-rated dining spot in Goreme. If you're in the mood for something new, try Turkish Ravioli Restaurant, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at Gurme kebab restaurant. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Goreme.

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

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Day 5

Day 5

  • Göreme
  • Seyhan
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Drive 579 km, 7 hours 16 min

  • Culture Park
  • Karatay Madrasah
  • Sırçalı Medrese
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On day 5 of your exciting self-drive vacation in Turkey, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 3 destinations, Selçuklu, Konya, and Meram. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Seyhan, where you’ll be staying for 1 night.

Today's adventure in Goreme promises more breathtaking discoveries and enriching experiences! Begin at Culture Park. This picture-perfect park is a highlight of any visit in the town. Then, enjoy Karatay Madrasah, another heritage-rich attraction that never fails to captivate visitors. Next, head over to Sırçalı Medrese, one of the town’s most up-and-coming attractions, known for its symbolic features.

After soaking up all the sights of today's itinerary, you'll be ready to head in the direction of your accommodation in Seyhan. Seyhan 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 Seyhan. Enjoy a satisfying meal that will recharge you for tonight's adventures.

Savor the flavors at Kale Restaurant, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Federal Coffee Company beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider Otel Seyhan Restauran. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Seyhan tonight.

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

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Day 6

Day 6

  • Seyhan - Departure day
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  • Ataturk Park
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Day 6 of your road trip in Turkey is your departure day. This is your chance to catch a last glimpse of Seyhan 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 Ataturk Park, a visually striking park before you head out.

As your final day in Turkey unfolds, enjoy a last-minute shopping spree in Seyhan's best shopping area. 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 Seyhan.

If you're in the mood for something new, try Paddy's Irish Pub, another premier location with a delectable menu.

You’ll then say farewell to Seyhan. 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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