14-Day Turkey Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Denizli to Izmir, Kuşadası, Balıkesir, Canakkale, and Bursa

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Photo of popular touristic destination during a Pamukkale visit, Denizli, Turkey.
Photo of natural travertine pools and terraces in Pamukkale, Denizli, Cotton castle in southwestern Turkey.
Photo of Karahayit red Springs are a separate spring water with its own unique combination of minerals, Denizli, Turkey.
Photo of hot air balloon flying Travertine pool and terraces sunset, Denizli, Turkey.
Photo of girl in beautiful lavander field. Taken on roadside in Denizli ,Turkey.
Photo of town center of Denizli, Turkey.
Photo of columns of Laodikeia is one of the important archaeological remains for the region along with Hierapolis (Pamukkale) and Tripolis in Turkey, Denizli.
Photo of ruins of a large amphitheater in the ancient city of Hierapolis near Pamukkale, Denizli, Turkey.
Photo of Pasaport District is popular tourist attraction with seagull ,Izmir, Turkey.
Photo of famous clock tower that became the symbol of Izmir, Turkey.
Photo of Alacati is populer historical tourist destination in Izmir ,Turkey.
Photo of Ayayorgi Coast White Beach Drone Photo, Cesme Izmir ,Turkey.
Photo of Ilica Beach Drone Photo, Summer Season Aegean Sea, Izmir, Turkey.
Photo of Agora of the ancient city of Smyrna in Izmir, Turkey.
Photo of Balcova Terapi Ormani in Izmir, Lake and forest view, Turkey.
Photo of woman standing in Celsus Library at Ephesus ancient city in Izmir, Turkey.
Photo of Alacati is popular historical tourist destination in Izmir, Turkey.
Photo of Ilica Beach, Izmir, Turkey.
Photo of Manal Bay, which is connected to İzmir, is a peaceful and quiet resting area with its deep blue sea, Turkey.
Photo of Kemeraltı Mosque Izmir ,Turkey.
Photo of Konak Mosque Izmir ,Turkey.
photo of Kuşadası is a beach resort town on Turkey’s western Aegean coast.
Photo of panoramic beach landscape, The cruise ship is located on Kusadasi Island in the port of Kusadasi, Turkey.
Photo of Tropical Paradise beach in Turkey Kusadasi.
Photo of beautiful sand beach of Kusadasi National Park in Aegean Sea, Turkey.
Photo of the road goes to Pigeon Island in Kusadasi with it's blue beach.
Photo of beautiful sand beach of Kusadasi National Park in Aegean Sea, Turkey.
Photo of panoramic beach landscape, the cruise ship is located on Kusadasi Island in the port of Kusadasi, Turkey.
Photo of clear turquoise sea waters at the beach in Kusadasi, Turkey.
Photo of clear turquoise sea waters at the beach in Kusadasi, Turkey.
Photo of beautiful sand beach of Kusadasi National Park in Aegean Sea, Turkey.
Photo of beautiful sand beach of Kusadasi National Park in Aegean Sea, Turkey.
Kilitbahir, Çanakkale TURKEY  . Kilitbahir castle fortress at Çanakkale coast
empty coast of bozcaada island canakkale turkey
Assos (Behramkale) Ancient Harbor - Canakkale, Turkey
Beach at historical Assos town coast of Canakkale, Turkey. Preparation for the sea season. Ready-made writing area in holiday themed graphic work.
Beds and Straw Umbrellas On A Beach On A Windy Day By Grape Vines At Bozcaada, Canakkale, Turkey
Harbour view in Canakkale in a beautiful summer day, Turkey.
Photo of beautiful beach in Gökçeada, Canakkale, Turkey.
Photo of Bozcaada habbele beach, Canakkale, Turkey.
Photo of Laz bay is one of the best sandy beaches in Gokceada, Canakkale Turkey.
Photo of Deserted Beach for kitesurfing and windsurfing in Gokceada, Canakkale, Turkey.
Photo of Ayazma Beach in Bozcaada Island, Canakkale, Turkey.
Photo of Arcadia coast is the one of popular beach in Gokceada. Canakkale, Turkey.
Photo of Bursa city panoramic aerial view, Turkey.
Photo of historical clock tower in Tophane Park, Bursa, Turkey.
Photo of panoramic view of courtyard of historical Koza Han (Silk Bazaar) in Bursa, Turkey.
Photo of Suuctu Waterfall, Bursa, Turkey.
Photo of general aerial view of Bursa city, Turkey.
Photo of colorful leaves of autumn. Suuctu waterfalls, Bursa, Turkey.
Photo of colorful leaves falling from trees, amazing landscape, Bursa, Turkey.
Photo of lake landscape in the forest. River landscape in the park, Uludag mountain, Bursa, Turkey.
Photo of village houses on mountain slopes, Uludag, Bursa, Turkey.
Photo of historical Irgandi Bridge in Bursa City, Turkey.
Beautiful winter landscape with snow covered trees. Forest with snow landscape and chalets. Uludag National Park, Bursa.
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Escape the ordinary with this exciting 14-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 3 nights in Denizli, 3 nights in Izmir, 1 night in Kuşadası, 2 nights in Balıkesir, 2 nights in Canakkale, and 2 nights in Bursa. 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 Denizli, 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. Travertines Of Pamukkale and Bursa Grand Mosque are just a couple of the bucket-list attractions that await your discovery. Marvel at the remarkable Koza Han, learn more about the unique Canakkale Martyrs Monument, and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Kemeraltı.

As you hit the open road and drive through Pamukkale, Denizli, Goncalı, Geyre, Izmir, Selçuk, Karabağlar, Konak, Kuşadası, Tiyelti, Bergama, Balıkesir, Tevfikiye, Canakkale, Kilitbahir, Eceabat, Bursa, Cumalıkızık, Osmangazi, and Salihli, 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.

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Denizli Metropolitan Municipality Çamlık Park
Natural ParkHierapolis Ancient TheatreTravertines of Pamukkale (thermal pools)The ancient city of Laodicea
Aphrodisias MuseumAtaturk MuseumArkas Art Center
House of Virgin MaryThe Temple of ArtemisEphesus Archaeological MuseumBasilica Of Saint Johnİsa Bey Mosqueİzmir Tarihi Asansör Binası
Izmir Archaeological and Ethnography MuseumClock Tower of İzmirKonak MosqueKonak SquareKemeraltıHisar Mosque
El HeykeliKuakmerHistorical Kusadasi City Walls

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Day 1

Day 1

  • Denizli - Arrival day
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  • Denizli Metropolitan Municipality Çamlık Park
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Welcome to Denizli, 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 Denizli's charm before embarking on the next leg of your journey.

Denizli 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 Denizli Metropolitan Municipality Çamlık 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.

As afternoon approaches, head to your chosen hotel in Denizli. 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 city.

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

Dine in style at Lavin Otel Denizli, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Ruma Restaurant boasts a menu that's sure to impress.

Raise a toast to the start of your 14-day road trip in Turkey!

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Day 2

Day 2

  • Denizli
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Drive 48 km, 1 hour 25 min

  • Natural Park
  • Hierapolis Ancient Theatre
  • Travertines of Pamukkale (thermal pools)
  • The ancient city of Laodicea
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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 Denizli 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 Pamukkale and Goncalı.

Enjoy the perfect balance of relaxation and exploration in Denizli today. One of the most intriguing attractions included on the itinerary is Natural Park. This gorgeous park will help you start your sightseeing on top. Then, take a leisurely stroll to Hierapolis Ancient Theater and learn what makes this picture-perfect archeological site unique.

Throughout the day, make sure to take breaks to appreciate the surroundings. Next up, visit the astonishing Travertines Of Pamukkale. After exploring the geothermal field, head to Laodicea Ancient City. This worthwhile archeological site is a highlight in Denizli.

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

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

Make sure to reserve a table at Gökçen Gözleme Evi, an iconic dining spot in Denizli. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Akcesme Kokorec, a popular restaurant in Denizli. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary.

As the sun sets on another day of adventure, rest up and recharge for the next leg of your road trip in Turkey.

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Day 3

Day 3

  • Denizli
  • Izmir
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Drive 293 km, 3 hours 40 min

  • Aphrodisias Museum
  • Ataturk Museum
  • Arkas Art Center
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Dive into day 3 of your remarkable road trip in Turkey. Today you will explore Geyre and Izmir, 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 Izmir. You’ll stay here for 3 nights.

Get ready for a day filled with family-friendly attractions, breathtaking views, and picturesque spots in the charming village of Denizli. Your adventure starts at Aphrodisias Ancient City Museum, a worthwhile local hot spot. Another notable attraction to explore is Ataturk Museum. This increasingly popular museum is known for its remarkable appeal.

After soaking in the highlights of these sights, take some time to wander Denizli's streets and immerse yourself in the local atmosphere. When you're ready to continue your sightseeing adventure, head to Arkas Art Center. This instagrammable art gallery offers a fascinating experience that many visitors find memorable.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your hotel in Izmir. Check in and spend some time relaxing before you head out to tour the city.

As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat in Izmir. If you are looking to dine at a popular restaurant in the city, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.

Make sure to reserve a table at Balmumu Dükkan. Lokanta, an iconic dining spot in Izmir. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Bostanlı Tuzu Biberi -Kahvaltı Bistro Cafe, a popular restaurant in Izmir. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Emniyet Restaurant, a hidden gem nestled in Izmir. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

Extend your evening after a delightful meal by visiting Catch, which offers the perfect atmosphere for a night out. Moreover, Stone Bar is another popular option for a drink or two. Likewise, Sky Bar also provides a great ambiance for reminiscing about the day and raising a toast to your vacation.

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.

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Day 4

Day 4

  • Izmir
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Drive 182 km, 3 hours 5 min

  • House of Virgin Mary
  • The Temple of Artemis
  • Ephesus Archaeological Museum
  • Basilica Of Saint John
  • İsa Bey Mosque
  • İzmir Tarihi Asansör Binası
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On day 4 of your road trip, you’ll start and end your day in Izmir, but spend part of the day exploring places of interest outside the immediate city. On today's itinerary, you'll find attractions in Izmir, Selçuk, and Karabağlar. You still have 2 nights left in Izmir.

Immerse yourself in Izmir’s rich culture with today's sightseeing itinerary. Start your journey at House Of Virgin Mary. This monumental church is sure to ignite your curiosity. Next, dive into the historic features of The Temple Of Artemis, a must-visit archeological site in the region.

In between sights, stop by local stores, picturesque photo spots, and small eateries. When you’re ready for your next attraction, proceed to Ephesus Archaeological Museum, a notable museum. For a change of scene, check out Basilica Of Saint John, known for its breathtaking features. We also recommend visiting İsa Bey Mosque. This mosque is a must for anyone looking to experience the region to the fullest. Lastly, end your day with a visit to İzmir Historical Elevator Building, yet another locally renowned attraction in Izmir.

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

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

Enjoy a delicious meal at Boğaziçi Restaurant Bostanlı, a top-rated dining destination in Izmir. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider La Puerta Alsancak, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Cappadocia Restaurant. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Izmir this evening.

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

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

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Day 5

Day 5

  • Izmir
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Drive 4 km, 31 min

  • Izmir Archaeological and Ethnography Museum
  • Clock Tower of İzmir
  • Konak Mosque
  • Konak Square
  • Kemeraltı
  • Hisar Mosque
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At the end of the day, you'll drive back to Izmir, where you'll stay for 1 night more.

Brace yourself for today’s incredible lineup of attractions in Izmir, featuring family-friendly attractions, picturesque spots, and historic treasures. Start at Izmir Archaeological And Ethnography Museum, an increasingly popular museum in the town. Then, head to Clock Tower Of İzmir and soak in the ambiance of this culturally significant monument.

There are many interesting places to see in Izmir, and when you are ready for more, go to Konak Mosque. This is one of the town’s most curiosity-inducing breathtaking spots of interest. After exploring the mosque, visit the beloved Konak Square. Not far away, you'll also find Kemeraltı. This market is an instagrammable highlight in Izmir. Before wrapping up your self-guided sightseeing tour, head to Hisar Mosque, a curiosity-inducing mosque in the town.

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

As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat in Izmir. If you are looking to dine at a popular restaurant in the city, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.

Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at Mado, a top-rated dining spot in Izmir. If you're in the mood for something new, try Molly Malone's Irish Pub Alsancak, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at Sevinç Pastanesi - Alsancak. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Izmir.

After enjoying a fulfilling meal, continue your evening at Eko Pub, ideal for those looking to unwind with a drink in a comfortable setting. Alternatively, Deep Rock Bar offers a welcoming atmosphere for easing into the nightlife. Similarly, Outro Momento Pub provides an excellent environment for a relaxed and enjoyable evening.

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

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Day 6

Day 6

  • Izmir
  • Kuşadası
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Drive 103 km, 1 hour 55 min

  • El Heykeli
  • Kuakmer
  • Historical Kusadasi City Walls
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On day 6 of your exciting self-drive vacation in Turkey, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 1 destination, Kuşadası. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Kuşadası, where you’ll be staying for 1 night.

Start by visiting El Heykeli, a prime spot to begin your journey. This symbolic monument is sure to impress.

While exploring and sightseeing, take time to savor the culture of Izmir by sampling some local delicacies. When you’re ready for more sightseeing, head to Historical Kusadasi City Walls. This stunning historical landmark is an essential place to visit for anyone looking for the full Izmir experience.

After soaking up all the sights of today's itinerary, you'll be ready to head in the direction of your accommodation in Kuşadası. Kuşadası offers plenty of top-rated hotels for every travel budget. Take some time to relax before you go out again.

Indulge in a memorable dining experience at one of Kuşadası's most popular restaurants, and connect with friendly locals for an authentic adventure.

Savor the flavors at Tuki Çarşaflı & Hamburger, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Planet Yucca Live "entertainment & dining" beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider Tranche. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Kuşadası tonight.

Cap off your dinner by heading to Brewery Pub, ideal for a leisurely evening with a drink in hand.

Say good night to Kuşadası and look forward to another great day of your road trip in Turkey!

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Day 7

Day 7

  • Kuşadası
  • Balıkesir
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Drive 309 km, 4 hours 24 min

  • Asclepieion of Pergamon
  • Bergama Museum
  • Red Basilica
  • Atatürk Parkı, Balıkesir
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Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 7 of your road trip in Turkey. Today, you will make 3 stops and experience some of the highlights of Tiyelti, Bergama, and Balıkesir. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Balıkesir, which will be your home away from home for 2 nights.

Kuşadası is brimming with adventures. Today’s wonderful stops include an archeological site, a museum, and a park. Begin your sightseeing adventure at the increasingly popular Asclepieion Of Pergamon and allow yourself time to explore. Just a short distance away you'll find your next stop, Bergama Museum, a history-steeped museum that draws visitors from far and near.

Continue your journey to Red Basilica, one of the village’s most increasingly popular spots that you shouldn’t miss. Another great site to visit is the increasingly popular Atatürk Parkı, Balıkesir.

At the end of the day, you will drive to Balıkesir, where you'll have a room waiting for you at the perfect place to stay. Check in and enjoy some downtime.

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

Enjoy a lovely meal at Nazilli Pide Döner Salonu, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Kanaat Lokantası is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at David People Coffee&Food. As an establishment that gains consistently high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Balıkesir tonight.

Explore the vibrant nightlife at Balikesir Karadenizliler Dernegi after your meal, a hub for lively evenings and memorable moments.

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

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Day 8

Day 8

  • Balıkesir
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Drive 2 km, 32 min

  • Zagnos Pasha Mosque
  • Balikesir National Forces Museum
  • Balıkesir Clock Tower
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Day 8 of your road trip will take you to the best attractions Balıkesir has to offer. Cherish the 1 night you have left in Balıkesir by discovering the best things there are to see and do in the city.

Brace yourself for today’s incredible lineup of attractions in Balıkesir, featuring family-friendly attractions, picturesque spots, and history-rich sites. Start at Zagnos Pasha Mosque, a beloved mosque in the city. Then, head to Balikesir National Forces Museum and soak in the ambiance of this photogenic military museum.

There are many interesting places to see in Balıkesir, and when you are ready for more, go to Balıkesir Clock Tower. This is one of the city’s most underrated respected spots of interest.

Don’t forget to check out all the popular tours and activities you can add to your road trip itinerary. Turkey is a beautiful travel destination that offers plenty of unique tours that will enhance your vacation experience. Explore and select your activities below.

As you are wrapping up for the day, treat yourself to a satisfying dinner at a nice restaurant in Balıkesir. Enjoy a relaxing evening as you savor delicious local cuisine and reflect on the day's adventures.

Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Mega Yıldız Aile Lokantası, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Uzman Köfte & Kokoreç? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at Yörük Mehmet'in yeri as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Balıkesir.

Savor another day of unforgettable experiences in Turkey!

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Day 9

Day 9

  • Balıkesir
  • Çanakkale
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Drive 227 km, 3 hours 37 min

  • Ancient City of Troy
  • Halk Bahçesi
  • Liberty Park
  • Cimenlik Castle
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On day 9 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 Tevfikiye and Canakkale. In the evening, you’ll end up in Canakkale, where you will stay for 2 nights.

Brace yourself for today’s incredible lineup of attractions in Balıkesir, featuring family-friendly attractions, scenic views, and photo-friendly spots. Start at Ancient City Of Troy, a locally renowned archeological site in the village. Then, head to Halk Bahçesi and soak in the ambiance of this awe-inspiring park.

There are many interesting places to see in Balıkesir, and when you are ready for more, go to Liberty Park. This is one of the village’s most intriguing majestic spots of interest. After exploring the park, visit the worthwhile Cimenlik Castle.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your hotel in Canakkale. Check in and spend some time relaxing before you head out to tour the city.

As you are wrapping up for the day, treat yourself to a satisfying dinner at a nice restaurant in Canakkale. Enjoy a relaxing evening as you savor delicious local cuisine and reflect on the day's adventures.

Dine in style at Akava Lounge Food & Drink, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Hayal Kahvesi Çanakkale boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out Cevahir Ev Yemekleri. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Canakkale.

Unwind after your meal by stepping into Valhalla Metal Pub. This venue is celebrated for its extensive drink selections and cozy vibes. Alternatively, Gergedan offers a dynamic and energetic atmosphere for a glass or two. Don’t overlook Macleren's Doors, another top-rated bar in the area.

Savor another day of unforgettable experiences in Turkey!

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Day 10

Day 10

  • Çanakkale
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Drive 237 km, 3 hours 42 min

  • Epic Promotion Center
  • Kilitbahir Castle
  • Çanakkale Savaşları Gelibolu Tarihi Alan Başkanlığı
  • Canakkale Martyrs Monument
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On day 10 of your road trip, you’ll start and end your day in Canakkale, where you'll stay for 1 night more.

Set out on a day brimming with fun adventures, breathtaking views, and photo-friendly spots. Next, go to Kilitbahir Castle.

After visiting Çanakkale Epic Promotion Center and Kilitbahir Castle, have a stroll along Canakkale's streets and take in the local charm. Continue your sightseeing by heading to Gallipoli Peninsula Historical National Park. This culturally significant battlefield offers a unique experience. Canakkale Martyrs Monument is another noteworthy attraction worthwhile a visit.

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

As you are wrapping up for the day, treat yourself to a satisfying dinner at a nice restaurant in Canakkale. Enjoy a relaxing evening as you savor delicious local cuisine and reflect on the day's adventures.

Enjoy a lovely meal at A La Carte Restaurant - Kepez - Çanakkale, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Sardalye is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at Revgan Çanakkale. As an establishment that gains consistently high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Canakkale tonight.

Cap off your culinary experience with a visit to some of the most celebrated bars in the area. For instance, Hangover Cafe Bar stands out as an excellent choice for a post-dinner cocktail. Alternatively, Lodos Bar offers an ideal atmosphere to enjoy the pleasures of the night. Sestra Bistro is also a great option that provides a perfect setting for a relaxing evening.

Take some time to reflect on your day and savor another beautiful night in Turkey.

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Day 11

Day 11

  • Çanakkale
  • Bursa
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Drive 277 km, 3 hours 54 min

  • Mehmet Abdal Tomb
  • Koza Han
  • Grand Mosque of Bursa
  • Orhan Gazi Mosque
  • Bursa City Museum
  • Heykel
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Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 11 of your road trip in Turkey. This exciting part of your journey invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 1 vibrant destinations - Bursa. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat to the hotel of your choice in Bursa. You will spend 2 nights here for some well-deserved relaxation.

Today’s well-planned self-sightseeing route offers several fun adventures, photo-friendly spots, and historic treasures. Whether you decide to explore Canakkale on foot, use public transport, or join a guided tour, there are a few attractions you don’t want to miss. Mehmet Abdal Tomb is the first of them. Spend some time admiring this photogenic monument before continuing your journey. Koza Han is your next stop. This popular market is one of the best-rated sights in Canakkale.

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 Bursa Grand Mosque. This grand mosque is a sight to behold. To round off your sightseeing experience, visit Orhan Gazi Mosque and Bursa City Museum. If time allows, end your day with Heykel, a photogenic public square that offers a memorable conclusion to your exploration.

After soaking up all the sights of today's itinerary, you'll be ready to head in the direction of your accommodation in Bursa. Bursa offers plenty of top-rated hotels for every travel budget. Take some time to relax before you go out again.

As you explore more of Bursa, 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.

Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at Kitap Evi Otel, a top-rated dining spot in Bursa. If you're in the mood for something new, try Tabipler Lokali, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at Abidin Usta. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Bursa.

To truly maximize your evening out, consider visiting My Pub after dinner. This bar is known for offering some of the best drinks and vibes in the city. Alternatively, head to Radyo Pub Özlüce; Bira Bahçesi, another bar with an inviting ambiance. Similarly, Cemil also offers a great atmosphere, ensuring a night filled with enjoyment and relaxation.

Celebrate another amazing day of your road trip adventure in Turkey!

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Day 12

Day 12

  • Bursa
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Drive 32 km, 1 hour 11 min

  • Cumalikizik Village (UNESCO)
  • Emir Sultan Mosque
  • Green Tomb
  • Sultan's Mansion Museum
  • Muradiye Mosque
  • More

Day 12 of your road trip across Turkey promises a magnificent time exploring Cumalıkızık. You have 1 night left in Bursa. Take the opportunity to experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city.

Prepare for a day full of family-friendly attractions, romantic experiences, and scenic views. When you’re ready, kick off your sightseeing adventure at Cumalikizik Village (unesco). This increasingly popular historical landmark is a must-visit for anyone seeking a unique vacation experience. Another sight you shouldn’t miss is Emir Sultan Mosque, one of the village’s best highlights.

Next, check out Green Tomb, one of the most increasingly popular places to see in Bursa. This monument is a favorite among locals and travelers alike. Then, head to Muradiye Mosque, a top-rated mosque that adds another dimension to your day.

Don’t forget to check out all the popular tours and activities you can add to your road trip itinerary. Turkey is a beautiful travel destination that offers plenty of unique tours that will enhance your vacation experience. Explore and select your activities below.

Indulge in a memorable dining experience at one of Bursa's most popular restaurants, and connect with friendly locals for an authentic adventure.

Make sure to reserve a table at Yesil Izgara Pideli Kofte, an iconic dining spot in Bursa. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of TANDIR'AZ BURSA, a popular restaurant in Bursa. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Labelle Bar, a hidden gem nestled in Bursa. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

Continue the enjoyment post-dinner at Varuna Memphis Pub Bursa, a cherished local gathering spot renowned for its welcoming atmosphere. Similarly, Kule Pub offers a vibrant space for indulging in well-crafted drinks and engaging conversation.

Raise your glass to another unforgettable day in Turkey!

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Day 13

Day 13

  • Bursa
  • Denizli
  • More

Drive 472 km, 5 hours 16 min

  • Kursunlu Kaplicalari
  • Hamidiye Mosque
  • Yerliler Cami
  • More

Dive into day 13 of your remarkable road trip in Turkey. Today you will explore Manisa and Salihli, 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 Denizli. You’ll stay here for 1 night.

Immerse yourself in Bursa’s rich culture with today's sightseeing itinerary. Start your journey at Kursunlu Kaplicalari. This mesmerizing hot spring is sure to ignite your curiosity. Next, dive into the photogenic features of Hamidiye Mosque, a must-visit mosque in the region.

In between sights, stop by local stores, picturesque photo spots, and small eateries. When you’re ready for your next attraction, proceed to Yerliler Cami, a worthwhile mosque.

At the end of the day, you will drive to Denizli, 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 Denizli's best restaurants.

Have a fantastic dining experience at ATA BREAD FACTORY, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, CAFE Pİ offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu.

Relax and reminisce about your day in Turkey and look forward to more memorable moments to come!

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Day 14

Day 14

  • Denizli - Departure day
  • More
  • Denizli Gondola
  • More

Day 14 of your road trip in Turkey is your departure day. This is your chance to catch a last glimpse of Denizli 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 Denizli Gondola. This locally appreciated tramway is a popular place to see in the city.

Make the most of your final day in Turkey by visiting Denizli’s iconic markets and shopping establishments in the buzzing Teras Park AVM. Secure the perfect souvenirs for your family and friends back home or buy yourself a remembrance of your amazing experience in Turkey.

Before you conclude your road trip in Turkey, drop by another restaurant for a last chance at a memorable dining experience in Denizli.

Have a fantastic dining experience at Garson Şükrü Aile Restaurant, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Meşhur Denizli Kebapçısı offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu.

You’ll then say farewell to Denizli. 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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