5-Day Turkey Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Seyhan traveling north to Goreme
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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 Seyhan and 2 nights in Goreme. Anticipate well-spent days sightseeing, eating delicious food, and experiencing the highlights of each destination!
With this travel package, you can choose from an extensive selection of accommodations along your road trip route in Turkey. We have handpicked the best hotels and places to stay across the country, including options for each budget. Whether you are in the mood for luxurious 5-star hotels or budget-friendly bed and breakfasts, we have got you covered.
Upon arriving in Seyhan, the rental vehicle of your choice will be ready for collection. From there, the road trip can begin! Experience the ultimate freedom and uncover Turkey on your own terms.
An expertly curated travel plan makes sure you don’t miss out on any of the best things to see and do on your road trip in Turkey. Uchisar Castle and Paşabağları Müze Ve Örenyeri are just a couple of the bucket-list attractions that await your discovery. Marvel at the remarkable Goreme Historical National Park, learn more about the unique Derinkuyu Underground City, and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Culture Park.
As you hit the open road and drive through Yüreğir, Seyhan, Nevşehir, Uçhisar, Goreme, Derinkuyu, Ihlara, Selime, Çavuşin, Aktepe, Selçuklu, Konya, and Meram, you will also enjoy plenty of opportunities to uncover hidden gems and experience the authentic charm of Turkey. Whether you are exploring enchanting towns and villages, discovering scenic routes, or indulging in local cuisine, there is always something new and exciting to experience in Turkey.
Throughout your road trip in Turkey, take breaks from sightseeing to explore your favorite destinations' top shopping streets and markets. Discover unique souvenirs that will forever remind you of your self-drive adventure in Turkey.
This package offers an all-in-one solution for your trip planning - choose flights, a rental car, accommodation, attractions, and tours that suit your needs and desires. You can customize each day of your road trip itinerary with flexible trip planning before and after booking.
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Day 1
- Seyhan - Arrival day
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- Stone Bridge
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Your road trip adventure in Turkey begins as soon as you reach Seyhan and pick up your car. You’ll stay in Seyhan 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 town.
Seyhan is a beautiful town with plenty to discover. If you arrive before check-in time or prefer to get started on your sightseeing right away, we recommend checking out Stone Bridge, or just taking a stroll in the town center. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.
Find your way to your hotel in Seyhan. 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 Seyhan, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.
Enjoy a delicious meal at Adana Şirin Park Otel, a highly-rated dining destination in Seyhan. If you're eager to try something different, consider Cacık restaurant, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Mandalin Cafe. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Seyhan this evening.
Raise a toast to the start of your 5-day road trip in Turkey!
Day 2
- Seyhan
- Göreme
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Drive 301 km, 4 hours 17 min
- Zelve Open Air Museum
- Imagination Valley cappadocia souvenir
- Devrent Vadisi
- Goreme Historical National Park
- Pigeon Valley
- Uchisar Castle
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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 Nevşehir and Uçhisar. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Goreme, which will be your home away from home for 2 nights.
Today’s route brings fun adventures, scenic views, and picturesque spots. The first attraction of today is Zelve Open Air Museum. This increasingly popular museum is a history-steeped place to see in Seyhan. Continue your discovery at Imagination Valley, an eye-catching rock formation with stories to tell.
As you stroll around Seyhan, take in the distinct atmosphere and learn what makes this city so unique. Maximize your sightseeing with a visit to Devrent Vadisi. This locally appreciated rock formation offers a romantic encounter with Seyhan. Next, make your way to Goreme Historical National Park to add another highlight to your day. After that, visit Pigeon Valley Hotel, a well-known hiking area that’s sure to impress. If you’re up for more, end your self-guided sightseeing tour at Uchisar Castle, a captivating castle in the city. Whether you decide to get entrance tickets for all attractions or you prefer admiring from a distance, amazing experiences await on this day in Seyhan.
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.
Don’t miss out on dining at Orient, a top-rated dining destination in Goreme. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Kapadokya Kebapzade, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Göreme Kaya Otel. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Goreme this evening.
Cap off your culinary experience with a visit to some of the most celebrated bars in the area. For instance, Kuytu Köşe Nargile Cafe & Bar stands out as an excellent choice for a post-dinner cocktail. Alternatively, Red Red Wine House offers an ideal atmosphere to enjoy the pleasures of the night. M&m 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.
Day 3
- Göreme
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Drive 206 km, 3 hours 26 min
- Derinkuyu underground city
- Ihlara Valley
- Selime Cathedral
- Love Valley
- Fairy Chimneys
- Altınevler Sitesi
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Greet day 3 of your road trip in Turkey with a smile and start your day with a hearty breakfast. You will return to Goreme for your remaining 1 night in the village 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 Derinkuyu, Ihlara, Selime, Nevşehir, Çavuşin, and Aktepe.
Get ready for a day filled with fun adventures, photo-friendly spots, and history-rich sites in the charming town of Goreme. Your adventure starts at Derinkuyu Underground City, a popular local hot spot. Another notable attraction to explore is Ihlara Valley. This popular canyon is known for its heritage-rich appeal.
After soaking in the highlights of these sights, take some time to wander Goreme's streets and immerse yourself in the local atmosphere. When you're ready to continue your sightseeing adventure, head to Selime Cathedral. This breathtaking cave system offers a fascinating experience that many visitors find memorable. Love Valley is also worth visiting, along with Paşabağları Müze Ve Örenyeri. These standout landmarks offer unique experiences that add to the day’s enjoyment. End your day at Altınevler Sitesi. This often recommended point of interest provides a fitting finale to your sightseeing.
When you’re done exploring the area’s best attractions, you’ll drive back to your accommodation in Goreme.
As you explore more of Goreme, 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.
Have a fantastic dining experience at THE HANGOUT, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Turkish Ravioli Restaurant offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, Gurme kebab restaurant is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Goreme.
Take some time to reflect on your day and savor another beautiful night in Turkey.
Day 4
- Göreme
- Seyhan
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Drive 579 km, 7 hours 16 min
- Culture Park
- Karatay Madrasah
- Sırçalı Medrese
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Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 4 of your road trip in Turkey. This exciting part of your journey invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 3 vibrant destinations - Selçuklu, Konya, and Meram. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat to the hotel of your choice in Seyhan. You will spend 1 night here for some well-deserved relaxation.
Goreme is brimming with adventures. Today’s wonderful stops include a park and a museum. Begin your sightseeing adventure at the locally renowned Culture Park and allow yourself time to explore. Just a short distance away you'll find your next stop, Karatay Madrasah, a heritage-rich museum that draws visitors from far and near.
Continue your journey to Sırçalı Medrese, one of the town’s most intriguing spots that you shouldn’t miss.
When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your hotel in Seyhan. Check in and spend some time relaxing before you head out to tour the town.
As you explore more of Seyhan, 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.
Dine in style at Kaya Kebap, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Cozy Burger & Steak boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out Eyvan Kebap. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Seyhan.
Head back to your accommodation in Seyhan and get some rest in preparation for another magical day of your road trip in Turkey!
Day 5
- Seyhan - Departure day
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- Central 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 Seyhan before saying goodbye to this wonderful destination. If you've still got time left, we recommend doing some last-minute shopping or sightseeing.
If you're up for some more sightseeing, we recommend visiting Seyhan Merkez Park, an eye-catching park before you head out.
Make the most of your final day in Turkey by visiting Seyhan’s iconic markets and shopping establishments. 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 Seyhan.
Dine in style at Kale Restaurant, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Federal Coffee Company boasts a menu that's sure to impress.
You’ll then say farewell to Seyhan. Drive to the airport, return your car, and take the opportunity to get some last-minute souvenirs before you board your flight home. We wish you a pleasant journey and hope you leave with many wonderful memories of your road trip in Turkey!
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