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

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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 Nevşehir, Çavuşin, Uçhisar, Avanos, Kaymaklı, Ihlara, Derinkuyu, Konya, Sille, Karatay, Selçuklu, Sultanhanı, and Selime. 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 4 nights in Nevşehir and 1 night in Konya. 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 Nevşehir, 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 Konya Tropical Butterfly Garden, learn more about the unique Paşabağları Müze Ve Örenyeri, and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Goreme Historical National Park.

As you hit the open road and drive through Nevşehir, Çavuşin, Uçhisar, Avanos, Kaymaklı, Ihlara, Derinkuyu, Konya, Sille, Karatay, Selçuklu, Sultanhanı, and Selime, 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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Nevşehir Castle
Goreme Historical National ParkDevrent VadisiFairy ChimneysUchisar CastleMerkez Yeni Cami
Kaymaklı Underground CityTepesi Delik HanIhlara ValleyDerinkuyu underground city
Konya Tropical Butterfly GardenSille Baraj ParkıMevlâna MuseumSelimiye MosqueAzizia Mosque
Karatay MadrasahCulture ParkSultanhanı CaravanseraiAksaray MuseumSelime Cathedral
Kursunlu Mosque

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Day 1

Day 1

  • Nevşehir - Arrival day
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  • Nevşehir Castle
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Welcome to Nevşehir, the perfect starting point for your road trip in Turkey! Pick up your rental car and let the adventure begin. You will spend 3 nights immersing yourself in Nevşehir's charm before embarking on the next leg of your journey.

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

Dine in style at Kanatçı Halil Restaurant, a top recommendation for dinner tonight.

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

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Day 2

Day 2

  • Nevşehir
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Drive 83 km, 1 hour 55 min

  • Goreme Historical National Park
  • Devrent Vadisi
  • Fairy Chimneys
  • Uchisar Castle
  • Merkez Yeni Cami
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Wake up to day 2 of your extraordinary road trip in Turkey. With 2 nights left in Nevşehir, we encourage you to seize the day and discover the unexplored beauty of the city’s surroundings!

Get ready to discover some of the most iconic wonders in Nevşehir, including a national park, a rock formation, a castle, a mosque and much more! Start your day at Goreme Historical National Park. This UNESCO world heritage-designated national park is an interesting place to see in Nevşehir. Then, wander over to Devrent Vadisi. If romantic sites excite you, this rock formation will be right up your alley. Nearby, you’ll also find Paşabağları Müze Ve Örenyeri. This majestic rock formation is a favorite among visitors.

Nevşehir offers plenty to explore, ensuring every moment of your visit is filled with excitement and discovery. If you're up for more, Uchisar Castle is an interesting spot in the city that will captivate you with its unique charm. When you’re done at the castle, don’t forget to check out the photogenic Merkez Yeni Cami. Take a moment to appreciate the fascinating details of this intriguing mosque.

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

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 dining experience at Tavacı Mustafa Restaurant, a popular restaurant in Nevşehir. This acclaimed establishment has earned the admiration of countless food lovers in the city.

Savor another day of unforgettable experiences in Turkey!

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Day 3

Day 3

  • Nevşehir
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Drive 218 km, 3 hours

  • Kaymaklı Underground City
  • Tepesi Delik Han
  • Ihlara Valley
  • Derinkuyu underground city
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On day 3 of your road trip, you’ll start and end your day in Nevşehir, but spend part of the day exploring places of interest outside the immediate city. On today's itinerary, you'll find attractions in Kaymaklı, Aksaray, Ihlara, and Derinkuyu. You still have 1 night left in Nevşehir.

Today’s agenda in Nevşehir includes a cave system, a monument, and a canyon. Kaymaklı Underground City is must-visit cave system and a great starting point for the day. Next, continue your journey to Tepesi Delik Han, a worthwhile monument, located just a leisurely stroll away. Next, head to Ihlara Valley, a mesmerizing canyon, also available for your discovery today.

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

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

Savor the flavors at Gaziantep Lezzetleri Rıza Usta, a top pick for dinner tonight.

Get a good night's sleep and look forward to another great day on the road in Turkey!

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Day 4

Day 4

  • Nevşehir
  • Konya
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Drive 247 km, 3 hours 47 min

  • Konya Tropical Butterfly Garden
  • Sille Baraj Parkı
  • Mevlâna Museum
  • Selimiye Mosque
  • Azizia Mosque
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Dive into day 4 of your remarkable road trip in Turkey. Today you will explore Konya, Sille, and Karatay, 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.

Enjoy the perfect balance of relaxation and exploration in Nevşehir today. One of the most locally renowned attractions included on the itinerary is Konya Tropical Butterfly Garden. This visually striking butterfly garden will help you start your sightseeing on top. Then, take a leisurely stroll to Sille Baraj Parkı and learn what makes this visually striking park unique.

Throughout the day, make sure to take breaks to appreciate the surroundings. Next up, visit the famous Mevlâna Museum. After exploring the museum, head to Selimiye Mosque. This intriguing mosque is a highlight in Nevşehir. As your day continues, stop by Azizia Mosque, known for its photogenic features.

At the end of the day, you will drive to Konya, 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 Konya. Enjoy a satisfying meal that will recharge you for tonight's adventures.

Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Kafem Gedavet, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Akyokuş Dostların Yeri Aile Restauranttı? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at Asmalı Konak Bilardo as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Konya.

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

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

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Day 5

Day 5

  • Konya
  • Nevşehir
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Drive 251 km, 3 hours 39 min

  • Karatay Madrasah
  • Culture Park
  • Sultanhanı Caravanserai
  • Aksaray Museum
  • Selime Cathedral
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Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 5 of your road trip in Turkey. Today, you will make 5 stops and experience some of the highlights of Konya, Selçuklu, Sultanhanı, Aksaray, and Selime. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Nevşehir, which will be your home away from home for 1 night.

Today, you'll explore some of the most beautiful places in Konya, including a museum, a park, an archeological site, a cave system and much more! Start your day with a visit to Karatay Madrasah. This worthwhile museum is a must-visit in the city. When you’re ready for your next discovery, continue to Culture Park, which may be one of the most mesmerizing places you will experience today.

One of the best things about exploring Konya on a self-guided tour is that you set the pace. There’s plenty of time for detours and discovering hidden gems. When you’re ready for your next stop, make your way to Sultanhanı Caravanserai, a beloved archeological site in the city. If you’re up for more discoveries, don’t forget to reserve some time for Aksaray Museum and Selime Cathedral.

After soaking up all the sights of today's itinerary, you'll be ready to head in the direction of your accommodation in Nevşehir. Nevşehir 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 Nevşehir's most popular restaurants, and connect with friendly locals for an authentic adventure.

Enjoy a lovely dining experience at Mehm-ET Et Mangal, a popular restaurant in Nevşehir. This acclaimed establishment has earned the admiration of countless food lovers in the city.

Get a good night's sleep and look forward to another great day on the road in Turkey!

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Day 6

Day 6

  • Nevşehir - Departure day
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  • Kursunlu Mosque
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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 Nevşehir 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 Kursunlu Mosque. This beloved mosque is a popular place to see in the city.

Make the most of your final day in Turkey by visiting Nevşehir’s iconic markets and shopping establishments in the buzzing Nevşehir Bedesten. 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 Nevşehir.

You’ll then say farewell to Nevşehir. 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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