11-Day Turkey Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Ankara traveling south to Goreme, Konya, Antalya, and Pamukkale

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Photo of botanical Garden and Atakule in background in the spring, Ankara, Turkey.
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Photo of Ankara Castle ,Turkey.
The Kocatepe Mosque (Turkish : Kocatepe Camii) is the largest mosque in Ankara, the capital of Turkey. It was built between 1967 and 1987 in the Kocatepe quarter in Kızılay
Hot air balloons at sunset in Goreme village, Cappadocia, Turkey
Goreme - open air museum, Cappadocia, Turkey in a beautiful summer day
Hot air balloons at sunset in Goreme village, Cappadocia, Turkey
Hot air balloon flying over spectacular Uchisar castle and Pigeon valley - Goreme, Turkey
The great tourist attraction of Cappadocia - balloon flight. Cappadocia is known around the world as one of the best places to fly with hot air balloons. Goreme, Cappadocia, Turkey
Dreaming woman swinging in Kapadokya. Flying hot air balloons in Anatolia. Happy moment life in beautiful destination in Goreme, Nevsehir
Goreme - open air museum, Cappadocia, Turkey in a beautiful summer day
Landscape sunset in Cappadocia, travel tour excursion on horse  in Goreme Turkey.
Colorful hot air balloons. Sunrise at Cappadocia. Bright colorful ballons flying during sunrise in valley. Goreme, Nevsehir, Cappadocia
Red valley at Cappadocia, Anatolia, Turkey. Volcanic mountains in Goreme national park.
View of Uchisar Castle at Goreme Historical National Park in Cappadocia, Turkey. Amazing landscape. Cappadocia is a popular tourist destination of Turkey.
village of Goreme Cappadocia with cave hotels and restaurants at a bright day in summer Kapadokya
Derinkuyu underground city ancient cave in Cappadocia, Turkey, travel place of Goreme.
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Photo of the Goksu River are located in a small town called Hadim in the province of Konya, Turkey.
Photo of white swans swims in blue lake with fountains and mosque in the background in Konya, Turkey.
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Photo of Mevlana Celaddiin-i Rumi Mosque and Tomb in Konya, Turkey.
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Photo of famous landmarks: Hadrian's Gate old town Kaleici district and Konyaalti beach in popular resort city Antalya, Turkey.
Photo of waterfall Duden at Antalya, Turkey.
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Experience the freedom of the open road in Turkey as you embark on an unforgettable 11-day road trip! This experience caters to every traveler, featuring destinations like Çankaya, Ankara, Uçhisar, Çavuşin, Nevşehir, Goreme, Derinkuyu, Kaymaklı, Avanos, Karatay, Selçuklu, Konya, Antalya, Konyaaltı, Sarıabalı, Pamukkale, Goncalı, and Afyonkarahisar.

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 Ankara, 3 nights in Goreme, 1 night in Konya, 3 nights in Antalya, and 1 night in Pamukkale. 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 Ankara, 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. Anıtkabir and Travertines Of Pamukkale are just a couple of the bucket-list attractions that await your discovery. Marvel at the remarkable Mevlâna Museum, learn more about the unique Duden Waterfalls, and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Uchisar Castle.

As you hit the open road and drive through Çankaya, Ankara, Uçhisar, Çavuşin, Nevşehir, Goreme, Derinkuyu, Kaymaklı, Avanos, Karatay, Selçuklu, Konya, Antalya, Konyaaltı, Sarıabalı, Pamukkale, Goncalı, and Afyonkarahisar, 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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Kuğulu Park
Pigeon ValleyUchisar CastleFairy ChimneysZelve Open Air Museum
Derinkuyu underground cityÜzümlü KiliseKaymaklı Underground CityLove ValleyLove Valley
Imagination Valley cappadocia souvenirDevrent VadisiGoreme Historical National ParkDark ChurchGüray Müze
Mevlâna MuseumSelimiye MosqueKapu CamiCulture ParkKaratay Madrasah
Duden WaterfallsMediterranean City ParkBeach ParkAntalya Archeology Museum

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Day 1

Day 1

  • Ankara - Arrival day
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  • Kuğulu Park
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Your road trip adventure in Turkey begins as soon as you reach Ankara and pick up your car. You’ll stay in Ankara for 1 night and explore the best things to see and do, sample the local cuisine, and choose from a curated selection of the best hotels and places to stay in the city.

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

Savor the flavors at Livorno Pub, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Filikos Restoran beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider New York Pizza Delivery Anıttepe. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Ankara tonight.

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

Raise a toast to the start of your 11-day road trip in Turkey!

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Day 2

Day 2

  • Ankara
  • Göreme
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Drive 315 km, 3 hours 50 min

  • Pigeon Valley
  • Uchisar Castle
  • Fairy Chimneys
  • Zelve Open Air Museum
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On day 2 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 Uçhisar, Çavuşin, and Nevşehir. In the evening, you’ll end up in Goreme, where you will stay for 3 nights.

Enjoy the perfect balance of relaxation and exploration in Ankara today. One of the most interesting attractions included on the itinerary is Pigeon Valley Hotel. This romantic hiking area will help you start your sightseeing on top. Then, take a leisurely stroll to Uchisar Castle and learn what makes this visually striking castle unique.

Throughout the day, make sure to take breaks to appreciate the surroundings. Next up, visit the notable Paşabağları Müze Ve Örenyeri. After exploring the rock formation, head to Zelve Open Air Museum. This up-and-coming museum is a highlight in Ankara.

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

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

Enjoy a lovely dining experience at Orient, a popular restaurant in Goreme. This acclaimed establishment has earned the admiration of countless food lovers in the city. Alternatively, experience a taste of Goreme at Kapadokya Kebapzade, another great place to eat. With a menu designed to impress, it promises a journey of flavors that will leave you captivated. A third option to check out is the top-rated Göreme Kaya Otel. It’s yet another ideal choice to enhance your time in Goreme tonight.

After enjoying a fulfilling meal, continue your evening at Kuytu Köşe Nargile Cafe & Bar, ideal for those looking to unwind with a drink in a comfortable setting. Alternatively, Red Red Wine House offers a welcoming atmosphere for easing into the nightlife.

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

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Day 3

Day 3

  • Göreme
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Drive 77 km, 1 hour 46 min

  • Derinkuyu underground city
  • Üzümlü Kilise
  • Kaymaklı Underground City
  • Love Valley
  • Love Valley
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On day 3 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 2 nights more, there’s no need to rush. Experience Derinkuyu, Kaymaklı, Goreme, and Nevşehir to the fullest today with this curated day itinerary!

Goreme is home to plenty of attractions that offer family-friendly attractions, photo-friendly spots, and history-rich sites! Start at Derinkuyu Underground City, a well-known cave system that is worthwhile a visit in the town. Nearby, you’ll find Üzümlü Kilise, enchanting visitors with its breathtaking appeal. Continue your exploration at Kaymaklı Underground City. This cave system is one of the town’s most popular spots.

Enjoy the freedom of exploring Goreme at your own pace and find hidden gems along the way. If you want to see more picture-perfect spots, make sure to visit Love Valley. After exploring the rock formation, head to the locally renowned Love Valley.

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.

Make sure to reserve a table at THE HANGOUT, an iconic dining spot in Goreme. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Turkish Ravioli Restaurant, a popular restaurant in Goreme. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Gurme kebab restaurant, a hidden gem nestled in Goreme. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

Unwind after your meal by stepping into M&m. This venue is celebrated for its extensive drink selections and cozy vibes.

Raise your glass to another unforgettable day in Turkey!

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Day 4

Day 4

  • Göreme
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Drive 51 km, 1 hour 17 min

  • Imagination Valley cappadocia souvenir
  • Devrent Vadisi
  • Goreme Historical National Park
  • Dark Church
  • Güray Müze
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Day 4 offers a multitude of experiences. You will stay in Goreme for 1 night more, offering you enough time to explore at a relaxed pace.

Start by visiting Imagination Valley, a prime spot to begin your journey. This instagrammable rock formation is sure to impress. Next on your list is Devrent Vadisi, another must-visit landmark and locally appreciated rock formation renowned for its romantic features.

While exploring and sightseeing, take time to savor the culture of Goreme by sampling some local delicacies. When you’re ready for more sightseeing, head to Goreme Historical National Park. This serene national park is an essential place to visit for anyone looking for the full Goreme experience. We also recommend visiting Dark Church, an intriguing church. Nearby, you'll also find Güray Müze, ready to add charm to your journey.

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.

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

Enjoy a delicious meal at Sedef, a highly-rated dining destination in Goreme. If you're eager to try something different, consider Topdeck Cave, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Omurca Art Cave. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Goreme this evening.

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

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Day 5

Day 5

  • Göreme
  • Konya
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Drive 240 km, 3 hours 37 min

  • Mevlâna Museum
  • Selimiye Mosque
  • Kapu Cami
  • Culture Park
  • Karatay Madrasah
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Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 5 of your road trip in Turkey. Today, you will make 3 stops and experience some of the highlights of Karatay, Selçuklu, and Konya. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Konya, which will be your home away from home for 1 night.

Immerse yourself in Goreme’s rich culture with today's sightseeing itinerary. Start your journey at Mevlâna Museum. This culturally significant museum is sure to ignite your curiosity. Next, dive into the culturally significant features of Selimiye Mosque, a must-visit mosque in the town.

In between sights, stop by local stores, picturesque photo spots, and small eateries. When you’re ready for your next attraction, proceed to Kapu Mosque, an increasingly popular mosque. For a change of scene, check out Culture Park, known for its instagrammable features. We also recommend visiting Karatay Madrasah. This museum is a must for anyone looking to experience the town to the fullest.

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

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

Enjoy a delicious meal at Kafem Gedavet, a top-rated dining destination in Konya. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Akyokuş Dostların Yeri Aile Restauranttı, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Asmalı Konak Bilardo. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Konya this evening.

Round off your dining experience by visiting Grand Maksim Gazinosu, a prime location for a drink. Alternatively, explore the distinctive characteristics of Cafe Extrablatt, a bar catering to every mood and preference. Mr. Frog Pub Bistro likewise offers a unique atmosphere, perfect for a memorable night out.

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

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Day 6

Day 6

  • Konya
  • Antalya
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Drive 293 km, 4 hours 36 min

  • Duden Waterfalls
  • Mediterranean City Park
  • Beach Park
  • Antalya Archeology Museum
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On day 6 of your exciting self-drive vacation in Turkey, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 2 destinations, Antalya and Konyaaltı. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Antalya, where you’ll be staying for 3 nights.

Discover a day packed with fun adventures, romantic experiences, and natural wonders in Konya. Begin your sightseeing with Duden Waterfalls. This interesting waterfall is one of the top attractions in the city. Proceed to Mediterranean City Park, another must-visit attraction.

As you wander through the inviting streets of Konya, soak in the lively ambiance and take the opportunity to snap some photos. Next, head to Beach Park. This often recommended beach is a traveler-favorite. Not far away, you’ll find Antalya Archaeology Museum, another key site on your sightseeing itinerary.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your hotel in Antalya. 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 Antalya. Enjoy a satisfying meal that will recharge you for tonight's adventures.

Have a fantastic dining experience at Marti Borek, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Antalya Balıkevi offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, Kebap 32 Salih is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Antalya.

Continue the enjoyment post-dinner at Tipsy Old Town, a cherished local gathering spot renowned for its welcoming atmosphere. Similarly, Sheffield Pub offers a vibrant space for indulging in well-crafted drinks and engaging conversation. You may also want to check out Simurg Cafe & Bar. This bar is a favorite among both locals and visitors looking for a delightful evening out filled with laughter and fun.

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

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Day 7

Day 7

  • Antalya
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Drive 18 km, 1 hour 31 min

  • Karaalioglu Park
  • Tekeli Mehmet Paşa Mosque
  • Antalya Mosque
  • "I love Antalya" sign
  • Yavuz Ozcan Park
  • Aktur Park
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At the end of the day, you'll drive back to Antalya, where you'll stay for 2 nights more.

Today’s itinerary in Antalya covers several incredible sights, including a park, a mosque, an art installation, an amusement park and much more! Start your adventure at Karaalioglu Park. This notable park is a place that is appreciated by travelers and locals alike. Next, immerse yourself in the inviting wonders of Tekeli Mehmet Paşa Mosque, a must-see mosque in the city.

Consider stopping for a small bite to eat or a drink at a local eatery to keep your energy going. When you’re ready, continue your discovery with a visit to Yivli Minare. This beloved mosque offers an enriching experience. For a change of pace, head to "i Love Antalya" Sign, where you can take in picture-perfect features. Conclude your self-guided sightseeing tour with a visit to Yavuz Ozcan Park and Aktur Park. These sights offer a fulfilling end to a perfect day.

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

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

Make sure to reserve a table at FATMA SULTAN RESTAURANT (TÜRK MUTFAĞI), an iconic dining spot in Antalya. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Ship Inn Marina Restaurant&Bar, a popular restaurant in Antalya. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Vanilla Restaurant, a hidden gem nestled in Antalya. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

After your delicious meal, get a taste of the vibrant nightlife with a visit to Dubh Linn Irish Pub, known for its inviting atmosphere. Sponge Pub is another great option if you’re looking for a place to get the night started. Similarly, Mirror Gastro & Pub provides a great setting to enjoy the night away.

Savor another day of unforgettable experiences in Turkey!

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Day 8

Day 8

  • Antalya
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Drive 125 km, 2 hours 23 min

  • Aspendos Theater
  • Historic Aspendos Bridge
  • Duden Park
  • Konyaaltı Plajları
  • Kent Meydanı Konyaaltı
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Day 8 of your road trip across Turkey promises a magnificent time exploring Sarıabalı. You have 1 night left in Antalya. Take the opportunity to experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city.

Start your adventure at Aspendos Theater. This captivating archeological site is a place that is appreciated by travelers and locals alike. Next, immerse yourself in the breathtaking wonders of Historic Aspendos Bridge, a must-see historical landmark in the village.

Consider stopping for a small bite to eat or a drink at a local eatery to keep your energy going. When you’re ready, continue your discovery with a visit to Duden Park. This up-and-coming park offers an enriching experience. For a change of pace, head to Konyaaltı Plajları, where you can take in instagrammable features. Conclude your self-guided sightseeing tour with a visit to Kent Meydanı Konyaaltı. These sights offer a fulfilling end to a perfect 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.

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

Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Pio Gastro Bar & Bistro, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Varuna Gezgin Cafe - Antalya? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at Karaf Bistro Kaleiçi as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Antalya.

Round off your dining experience by visiting Kalekapi Türkü Evi, a prime location for a drink. Alternatively, explore the distinctive characteristics of Odin Pub, a bar catering to every mood and preference. The Queen Pub likewise offers a unique atmosphere, perfect for a memorable night out.

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 9

Day 9

  • Antalya
  • Pamukkale
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Drive 263 km, 3 hours 47 min

  • Hierapolis Archaeology Museum
  • Travertines of Pamukkale (thermal pools)
  • The ancient city of Laodicea
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Dive into day 9 of your remarkable road trip in Turkey. Today you will explore Pamukkale and Goncalı, 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 Pamukkale. You’ll stay here for 1 night.

Brace yourself for today’s incredible lineup of attractions in Antalya, featuring family-friendly attractions, breathtaking views, and photo-friendly spots. Start at Hierapolis Archaeological Museum, a worthwhile museum in the village. Then, head to Travertines Of Pamukkale and soak in the ambiance of this history-steeped geothermal field.

There are many interesting places to see in Antalya, and when you are ready for more, go to Laodicea Ancient City. This is one of the village’s most beloved picture-perfect spots of interest.

At the end of the day, you will drive to Pamukkale, 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 Pamukkale. If you are looking to dine at a popular restaurant in the village, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.

Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Traverten Pide, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Seven Spices İndian restaurant? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at YAĞMUR RESTAURANT & BATTALBEY ÇİĞ KÖFTE as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Pamukkale.

Explore the vibrant nightlife at Marina Clup after your meal, a hub for lively evenings and memorable moments.

Raise your glass to another unforgettable day in Turkey!

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Day 10

Day 10

  • Pamukkale
  • Ankara
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Drive 484 km, 6 hours 9 min

  • Afyonkarahisar Archaeological Museum
  • Afyonkarahisar Castle
  • Grand Mosque
  • Taş Medrese
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Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 10 of your road trip in Turkey. This exciting part of your journey invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 1 vibrant destinations - Afyonkarahisar. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat to the hotel of your choice in Ankara. You will spend 1 night here for some well-deserved relaxation.

Prepare for a day full of family-friendly attractions, photo-friendly spots, and history-rich sites. When you’re ready, kick off your sightseeing adventure at Afyonkarahisar Archaeological Museum. This often recommended museum is a must-visit for anyone seeking a unique vacation experience. Another sight you shouldn’t miss is Afyonkarahisar Castle, one of the city’s best highlights.

Next, check out Afyonkarahisar Grand Mosque, one of the most often recommended places to see in Pamukkale. This mosque is a favorite among locals and travelers alike. Enjoy some downtime and refreshments before continuing to your next stop, Taş Medrese (gedik Ahmet Paşa Medresesi). Wander around and soak in the history-steeped atmosphere this monument offers.

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

Dine in style at MARTI RESTAURANT, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Golden Pavilion Museum boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out Afganistan Sofrası. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Ankara.

Cap off your culinary experience with a visit to some of the most celebrated bars in the area. For instance, On An On Rock Cafe stands out as an excellent choice for a post-dinner cocktail. Alternatively, London Pub offers an ideal atmosphere to enjoy the pleasures of the night. Nefes Bar // Bi' Nefes Özgürlük is also a great option that provides a perfect setting for a relaxing evening.

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 11

Day 11

  • Ankara - Departure day
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  • Anıtkabir
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Day 11 of your road trip in Turkey is your departure day. This is your chance to catch a last glimpse of Ankara 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 Anıtkabir. This wondrous monument is a popular place to see in the city.

On your last day in Turkey, take time to indulge in shopping at Ankara’s popular marketplace, Nata Vega Outlet. Look for keepsakes or souvenirs to remind you of your trip.

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

If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Zaytung Zone, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu.

You’ll then say farewell to Ankara. 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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