5-Day Turkey Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Konya traveling west to Antalya

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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.
Photo of panoramic view of Bağbaşı Dam and lake on a sunny day ,Konya, Turkey.
Photo of Mevlana Celaddiin-i Rumi Mosque and Tomb in Konya, Turkey.
Photo of Beysehir stone bridge in Konya, Turkey.
Photo of Mevlana museum mosque in Konya, Turkey.
Photo of Sille Village view in Konya, Turkey.
Photo of popular destination of Konya city centre, Turkey.
Photo of Devil bridge Konya, Turkey.
Photo of hot air balloon flying over Antalya clock tower at Republic Square, Antalya, Turkey.
Photo of the harbor of Antalya on a beautiful summer day, Turkey.
Photo of beach of Cleopatra with sea and rocks ,Antalya, Turkey.
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.
Photo of panoramic view of harbor in Antalya Kaleici old town, Antalya, Turkey.
Photo of the temple of Apollo in side town of Antalya Province, Turkey.
Photo of aerial view of the amphitheater in the ancient Side town, Antalya Province, Turkey.
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Explore the best of Turkey on a 5-day road trip! Uncover hidden gems and experience the rich culture firsthand as you journey through Selçuklu, Konya, Sille, Antalya, Alanya, and Side. 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 2 nights in Konya and 2 nights in Antalya. 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 Konya, 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. Side Ancient City and Apollon Temple are just a couple of the bucket-list attractions that await your discovery. Marvel at the remarkable Flow Manavgat Waterfall, learn more about the unique Duden Waterfalls, and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Alanya Castle.

As you hit the open road and drive through Selçuklu, Konya, Sille, Antalya, Alanya, and Side, 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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Kyoto Japanese ParkEcdat ParkıKonya Tropical Butterfly GardenSille Baraj Parkı
Alanya CastleDamlataş MağarasıRed TowerKleopatra beachAlara Grand Bazaar
Duden WaterfallsApollon TempleSide Ancient CityManavgat Waterfall
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Day 1

Day 1

  • Konya - Arrival day
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  • Culture Park
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Welcome to Konya, 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 Konya's charm before embarking on the next leg of your journey.

Konya 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 Culture 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.

Find your way to your hotel in Konya. 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 Konya, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.

Savor the flavors at Kafem Gedavet, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Akyokuş Dostların Yeri Aile Restauranttı beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider Asmalı Konak Bilardo. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Konya tonight.

After enjoying a fulfilling meal, continue your evening at Grand Maksim Gazinosu, ideal for those looking to unwind with a drink in a comfortable setting. Alternatively, Cafe Extrablatt offers a welcoming atmosphere for easing into the nightlife. Similarly, Mr. Frog Pub Bistro provides an excellent environment for a relaxed and enjoyable evening.

Raise a toast to the start of your 5-day road trip in Turkey!

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Day 2

Day 2

  • Konya
  • Antalya
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Drive 309 km, 4 hours 47 min

  • Kyoto Japanese Park
  • Ecdat Parkı
  • Konya Tropical Butterfly Garden
  • Sille Baraj Parkı
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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 Konya and Sille. In the evening, you’ll end up in Antalya, where you will stay for 2 nights.

Konya is brimming with adventures. Today’s wonderful stops include a park and a butterfly garden. Begin your sightseeing adventure at the interesting Kyoto Japanese Park and allow yourself time to explore. Just a short distance away you'll find your next stop, Ecdat Parkı, an instagrammable park that draws visitors from far and near.

Continue your journey to Konya Tropical Butterfly Garden, one of the city’s most well-known spots that you shouldn’t miss. Another great site to visit is the underrated Sille Baraj Parkı.

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

Savor the flavors at Marti Borek, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Antalya Balıkevi beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider Kebap 32 Salih. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Antalya tonight.

After savoring a delicious meal, step into the vibrant nightlife at Tipsy Old Town, where the evening is just getting started. In the same way, Sheffield Pub offers a unique charm perfect for experiencing the local bar scene in Antalya. Simurg Cafe & Bar is another top-recommended bar that is sure to get you into the mood for some dancing and celebrating.

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

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Day 3

Day 3

  • Antalya
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Drive 280 km, 4 hours 55 min

  • Alanya Castle
  • Damlataş Mağarası
  • Red Tower
  • Kleopatra beach
  • Alara Grand Bazaar
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Wake up to day 3 of your extraordinary road trip in Turkey. With 1 night left in Antalya, we encourage you to seize the day and discover the unexplored beauty of the city’s surroundings!

Brace yourself for today’s incredible lineup of attractions in Antalya, featuring fun adventures, romantic experiences, and scenic views. Start at Alanya Castle, a captivating castle in the town. Then, head to Damlataş Cave and soak in the ambiance of this visually striking cave.

There are many interesting places to see in Antalya, and when you are ready for more, go to Red Tower. This is one of the town’s most worthwhile stunning spots of interest. After exploring the castle, visit the popular Kleopatra Beach. Not far away, you'll also find Alara Grand Bazaar.

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

As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat in Antalya. 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.

Enjoy a delicious meal at FATMA SULTAN RESTAURANT (TÜRK MUTFAĞI), a highly-rated dining destination in Antalya. If you're eager to try something different, consider Ship Inn Marina Restaurant&Bar, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Vanilla Restaurant. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Antalya this evening.

If you’re not ready to end the night just yet, Dubh Linn Irish Pub offers a perfect venue to relax and savor a drink. Similarly, Sponge Pub is well-suited for those looking to unwind in a social setting. Mirror Gastro & Pub is another excellent spot to enjoy a nightcap after a delightful meal.

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

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Day 4

Day 4

  • Antalya
  • Konya
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Drive 321 km, 5 hours 6 min

  • Duden Waterfalls
  • Apollon Temple
  • Side Ancient City
  • Manavgat Waterfall
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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 2 vibrant destinations - Antalya and Side. 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.

Bring your curiosity for today’s adventure around Antalya. Some of the city’s most loved attractions await! Duden Waterfalls is the perfect place to start. This waterfall is one of the most notable places to visit in Antalya. Next, head to Apollon Temple, an interesting archeological site, known for its symbolic features.

In between the sights, don’t hesitate to take small detours to explore local stores and eateries. When you’re ready to continue your adventure, head to Side Ancient City. This picture-perfect archeological site is a highly recommended experience. Nearby, you'll also find Flow Manavgat Waterfall. Visit these for an interesting touch to your journey.

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.

As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat in Konya. 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 Tost Merkezi | Toast Center, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, BallıBaba Izgara&kebab boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out Konya Saltanat Etliekmek. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Konya.

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

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Day 5

Day 5

  • Konya - Departure day
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  • Çelebi Parkı
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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 Konya 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 Çelebi Parkı. This curiosity-inducing park is a popular place to see in the city.

On your last day in Turkey, take time to indulge in shopping at Konya’s popular marketplace, Alaaddin Hill. 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 Konya.

You’ll then say farewell to Konya. 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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