5-Day Turkey Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Adana traveling west to Kayseri and Konya
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Escape the ordinary with this exciting 5-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 Adana, 1 night in Kayseri, 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 Adana, 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 Yüreğir, Adana, Kayseri, Çavuşin, Nevşehir, Uçhisar, Konya, Selçuklu, Karatay, and Seyhan, 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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Day 1
- Adana - Arrival day
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- Stone Bridge
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Welcome to Adana, the perfect starting point for your road trip in Turkey! Pick up your rental car and let the adventure begin. You will spend 1 night immersing yourself in Adana's charm before embarking on the next leg of your journey.
Adana 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 Stone Bridge, or just taking a stroll in the city center. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.
Find your way to your hotel in Adana. We recommend choosing a hotel in a central location for easy exploring. Check-in typically starts between 2 and 4 PM at hotels in Turkey. Settle in and make plans for the evening.
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 Adana, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.
Enjoy a delicious meal at Kazancılar Restoran Büyüksaat, a highly-rated dining destination in Adana. If you're eager to try something different, consider Mert Restaurant, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Sirdanci Bedo. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Adana this evening.
Raise a toast to the start of your 5-day road trip in Turkey!
Day 2
- Adana
- Kayseri
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Drive 308 km, 3 hours 46 min
- Great Clock Tower
- Grand Mosque
- Sabancı Merkez Mosque
- Central Park
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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 Adana and Yüreğir. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Kayseri, which will be your home away from home for 1 night.
Discover a day packed with family-friendly attractions, photo-friendly spots, and historic treasures in Adana. Begin your sightseeing with Great Clock Tower. This curiosity-inducing monument is one of the top attractions in the city. Proceed to Adana Grand Mosque, another must-visit attraction.
As you wander through the inviting streets of Adana, soak in the lively ambiance and take the opportunity to snap some photos. Next, head to Sabanci Central Mosque. This locally appreciated mosque is a traveler-favorite. Not far away, you’ll find Seyhan Merkez Park, another key site on your sightseeing itinerary.
After soaking up all the sights of today's itinerary, you'll be ready to head in the direction of your accommodation in Kayseri. Kayseri 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 Kayseri, 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.
Savor the flavors at Hasan Usta Et Lokantası, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Taşmekan Et Lokantası beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider Elvan Lokantası. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Kayseri tonight.
Say good night to Kayseri and look forward to another great day of your road trip in Turkey!
Day 3
- Kayseri
- Konya
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Drive 322 km, 4 hours 33 min
- Fairy Chimneys
- Goreme Historical National Park
- Pigeon Valley
- Uchisar Castle
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Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 3 of your road trip in Turkey. This exciting part of your journey invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 3 vibrant destinations - Çavuşin, Nevşehir, and Uçhisar. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat to the hotel of your choice in Konya. You will spend 1 night here for some well-deserved relaxation.
Brace yourself for today’s incredible lineup of attractions in Kayseri, featuring family-friendly attractions, natural wonders, and scenic views. Start at Paşabağları Müze Ve Örenyeri, a well-known rock formation in the village. Then, head to Goreme Historical National Park and soak in the ambiance of this UNESCO world heritage-designated national park.
There are many interesting places to see in Kayseri, and when you are ready for more, go to Pigeon Valley Hotel. This is one of the village’s most captivating instagrammable spots of interest. After exploring the hiking area, visit the well-known Uchisar Castle.
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.
Indulge in a memorable dining experience at one of Konya's most popular restaurants, and connect with friendly locals for an authentic adventure.
Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Kafem Gedavet, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Akyokuş Dostların Yeri Aile Restauranttı offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Asmalı Konak Bilardo. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Konya.
After savoring a delicious meal, step into the vibrant nightlife at Grand Maksim Gazinosu, where the evening is just getting started. In the same way, Cafe Extrablatt offers a unique charm perfect for experiencing the local bar scene in Konya. Mr. Frog Pub Bistro is another top-recommended bar that is sure to get you into the mood for some dancing and celebrating.
Relax and recharge in preparation for another adventurous day in Turkey!
Day 4
- Konya
- Adana
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Drive 379 km, 5 hours 4 min
- Culture Park
- Kyoto Japanese Park
- Konya Tropical Butterfly Garden
- Mevlâna Museum
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Dive into day 4 of your remarkable road trip in Turkey. Today you will explore Selçuklu, Konya, 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 Adana. You’ll stay here for 1 night.
Savor the day by visiting some of the best places to see in Konya, including a park, a butterfly garden, and a museum. Start your adventure at Culture Park. This well-known park is a must-visit for travelers looking for a unique holiday experience. Make your way to Kyoto Japanese Park located in Konya for another exciting encounter.
Next, immerse yourself in the setting of Konya Tropical Butterfly Garden. Its eye-catching features will captivate you. After the butterfly garden, continue your tour of the town with a visit to Mevlâna Museum. Visitors usually appreciate the heritage-rich features of this museum.
At the end of the day, you will drive to Adana, where you'll have a room waiting for you at the perfect place to stay. Check in and enjoy some downtime.
As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat in Adana. 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.
Dine in style at Izol Baklava Salonu, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, İştah Kebap boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out Kaktus Garden Cafe Restaurant. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Adana.
Head back to your accommodation in Adana and get some rest in preparation for another magical day of your road trip in Turkey!
Day 5
- Adana - Departure day
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- Ataturk Park
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Day 5 of your road trip in Turkey is your departure day. This is your chance to catch a last glimpse of Adana 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 Ataturk Park. This captivating park is a popular place to see in the city.
Maximize your last day in Turkey and go on a shopping spree in Adana’s shopping center, the lively Reşatbey Bazaar. Browse for souvenirs to remind you of your wonderful journey in Turkey.
Before you conclude your road trip in Turkey, drop by another restaurant for a last chance at a memorable dining experience in Adana.
Dine in style at Hotel Bosnali, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, TAŞKÖPRÜ HOTEL boasts a menu that's sure to impress.
You’ll then say farewell to Adana. 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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