9-Day Turkey Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Konya traveling west to Ankara, Kocaeli, Istanbul, and Eskişehir

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Escape the ordinary with this exciting 9-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 Konya, 2 nights in Ankara, 1 night in Kocaeli, 2 nights in Istanbul, and 1 night in Eskişehir. 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. Galata Tower and Spice Bazaar are just a couple of the bucket-list attractions that await your discovery. Marvel at the remarkable Grand Bazaar, learn more about the unique Hagia Sophia, and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Anıtkabir.

As you hit the open road and drive through Selçuklu, Konya, Sille, Ankara, Altındağ, Çankaya, Bolu, Kocaeli, Üsküdar, Eyüpsultan, Beyoğlu, Istanbul, Eskişehir, Odunpazarı, and Kanlıpınar, 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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Culture Park
Sille Baraj ParkıKonya Tropical Butterfly GardenEcdat ParkıKyoto Japanese Park
Ulucanlar Prison MuseumAnkara CastleMuseum of Anatolian CivilizationsHaci Bayram Mosque
Kuğulu ParkAnıtkabirIndependence ParkGolcuk Nature Park
Grand Mecidiye Mosque (Ortaköy Mosque)Yıldız ParkDolmabahçe PalaceMiniatürkGalata Tower
Gülhane ParkTopkapı PalaceHagia SophiaSultan Ahmed Mosque

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Day 1

Day 1

  • Konya - Arrival day
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  • Culture Park
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Your road trip adventure in Turkey begins as soon as you reach Konya and pick up your car. You’ll stay in Konya 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.

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.

Enjoy a lovely meal at Kafem Gedavet, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Akyokuş Dostların Yeri Aile Restauranttı is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at Asmalı Konak Bilardo. As an establishment that gains consistently high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Konya tonight.

Cap off your dinner by heading to Grand Maksim Gazinosu, ideal for a leisurely evening with a drink in hand. Cafe Extrablatt is another bar that offers an enjoyable setting. Similarly, Mr. Frog Pub Bistro is also a popular place to go on a night out, perfect for relaxing and socializing.

Raise a toast to the start of your 9-day road trip in Turkey!

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Day 2

Day 2

  • Konya
  • Ankara
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Drive 288 km, 3 hours 53 min

  • Sille Baraj Parkı
  • Konya Tropical Butterfly Garden
  • Ecdat Parkı
  • Kyoto Japanese Park
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Dive into day 2 of your remarkable road trip in Turkey. Today you will explore Sille and Konya, 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 Ankara. You’ll stay here for 2 nights.

Set out on a day brimming with fun adventures, natural wonders, and scenic views. Start at the intriguing Sille Baraj Parkı, a picturesque park in Konya. Next, go to Konya Tropical Butterfly Garden.

After visiting Sille Baraj Parkı and Konya Tropical Butterfly Garden, have a stroll along Konya's streets and take in the local charm. Continue your sightseeing by heading to Ecdat Parkı. This culturally significant park offers a unique experience. Kyoto Japanese Park is another noteworthy attraction worthwhile a visit.

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

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.

Keep the excitement of the evening going by visiting a bar or two. The Muddy Waters is an excellent place to start. You could also check out Nil Rock Bar, offering a different kind of charm. A last recommendation for the day is Always Rock Bar. This bar promises an enjoyable experience with tasty drinks and a vibrant setting.

Relax and reminisce about your day in Turkey and look forward to more memorable moments to come!

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Day 3

Day 3

  • Ankara
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Drive 10 km, 1 hour 7 min

  • Ulucanlar Prison Museum
  • Ankara Castle
  • Museum of Anatolian Civilizations
  • Haci Bayram Mosque
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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 Ankara for your remaining 1 night in the city 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 Altındağ.

Today’s route brings picturesque spots, historic treasures, and fun adventures. The first attraction of today is Ulucanlar Prison Museum. This notable museum is an eye-catching place to see in Ankara. Continue your discovery at Ankara Castle, a historic castle with stories to tell.

As you stroll around Ankara, take in the distinct atmosphere and learn what makes this town so unique. Maximize your sightseeing with a visit to Museum Of Anatolian Civilizations. This notable museum offers a history-steeped encounter with Ankara. Next, make your way to Haci Bayram Mosque to add another highlight to your day. Whether you decide to get entrance tickets for all attractions or you prefer admiring from a distance, amazing experiences await on this day in Ankara.

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

As you explore more of Ankara, 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.

Make sure to reserve a table at MARTI RESTAURANT, an iconic dining spot in Ankara. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Golden Pavilion Museum, a popular restaurant in Ankara. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Afganistan Sofrası, a hidden gem nestled in Ankara. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

Explore the vibrant nightlife at On An On Rock Cafe after your meal, a hub for lively evenings and memorable moments. Or, head to London Pub for a great selection of flavorful drinks and a charming setting. Furthermore, Nefes Bar // Bi' Nefes Özgürlük is perfect for those looking to extend their night with a touch of local flavor.

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

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Day 4

Day 4

  • Ankara
  • Kocaeli
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Drive 388 km, 5 hours 2 min

  • Kuğulu Park
  • Anıtkabir
  • Independence Park
  • Golcuk Nature Park
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On day 4 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 Çankaya, Ankara, Altındağ, and Bolu. In the evening, you’ll end up in Kocaeli, where you will stay for 1 night.

Whether you prefer a leisurely exploration or a more fast-paced adventure, this itinerary in Ankara allows for both. Start by heading to Kuğulu Park. This locally renowned park provides an insightful glimpse into the town's identity. Next, discover Anıtkabir, a culturally significant monument, promising a delightful encounter.

Continue your sightseeing with a visit to Independence Park, a notable park. When you’re done, don’t forget to make a stop at the locally renowned Golcuk Nature Park.

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

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

Enjoy a delicious meal at Garniture Cafe Restaurant Patisserie, a highly-rated dining destination in Kocaeli.

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

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Day 5

Day 5

  • Kocaeli
  • Istanbul
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Drive 124 km, 2 hours 31 min

  • Grand Mecidiye Mosque (Ortaköy Mosque)
  • Yıldız Park
  • Dolmabahçe Palace
  • Miniatürk
  • Galata Tower
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On day 5 of your exciting self-drive vacation in Turkey, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 3 destinations, Üsküdar, Eyüpsultan, and Beyoğlu. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Istanbul, where you’ll be staying for 2 nights.

Brace yourself for today’s incredible lineup of attractions in Kocaeli, featuring fun adventures, breathtaking views, and picturesque spots. Start at Büyük Mecidiye Mosque, a captivating mosque in the town. Then, head to Yıldız Park and soak in the ambiance of this awe-inspiring park.

There are many interesting places to see in Kocaeli, and when you are ready for more, go to Dolmabahçe Palace. This is one of the town’s most famous romantic spots of interest. After exploring the palace, visit the interesting Miniatürk. Not far away, you'll also find Galata Tower. This observation deck is a symbolic highlight in Kocaeli.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your hotel in Istanbul. Check in and spend some time relaxing before you head out to tour the city.

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

Set out on a gastronomic journey in Istanbul by reserving a table at Calipso Fish. Renowned for its Bib Gourmand award, this restaurant presents an outstanding menu of seafood cuisine. For a different taste, head over to Sankai by Nagaya, renowned for its delectable japanese contemporary dishes. This distinguished 1-star Michelin-recipient is a favorite among guests, making it a worthy addition to your holiday plans. Craving more culinary excitement? Explore Arkestra, a highly rated local gem known for its exquisite fusion menu. With a 1-star Michelin acclaim, it promises a dining experience you won't want to miss. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Istanbul.

Continue the enjoyment post-dinner at Malt Bar Gayrettepe, a cherished local gathering spot renowned for its welcoming atmosphere. Similarly, Brusq Bar & Hookah Lounge offers a vibrant space for indulging in well-crafted drinks and engaging conversation. You may also want to check out Rounder's Irish Pub. This bar is a favorite among both locals and visitors looking for a delightful evening out filled with laughter and fun.

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

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Day 6

Day 6

  • Istanbul
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Drive 4 km, 1 hour 1 min

  • Gülhane Park
  • Topkapı Palace
  • Hagia Sophia
  • Sultan Ahmed Mosque
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Day 6 of your road trip will take you to the best attractions Istanbul has to offer. Cherish the 1 night you have left in Istanbul by discovering the best things there are to see and do in the city.

Immerse yourself in Istanbul’s rich culture with today's sightseeing itinerary. Start your journey at Gülhane Park. This visually striking park is sure to ignite your curiosity. Next, dive into the culturally significant features of Topkapı Palace, a must-visit palace in the city.

In between sights, stop by local stores, picturesque photo spots, and small eateries. When you’re ready for your next attraction, proceed to Hagia Sophia, a timeless mosque. For a change of scene, check out Sultan Ahmed Mosque, known for its majestic features.

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.

Indulge in a memorable dining experience at one of Istanbul's most popular restaurants, and connect with friendly locals for an authentic adventure.

Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Mitani Cafe, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Divella Bistro Restaurant? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at Mivan Restaurant & Cafe as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Istanbul.

Round off your dining experience by visiting Reggae Br Shot & Food, a prime location for a drink. Alternatively, explore the distinctive characteristics of Just Bar, a bar catering to every mood and preference.

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

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Day 7

Day 7

  • Istanbul
  • Eskisehir
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Drive 311 km, 4 hours 17 min

  • Grand Bazaar
  • Spice Bazaar
  • Galata Bridge
  • Eyüp Sultan Mosque
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Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 7 of your road trip in Turkey. This exciting part of your journey invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 3 vibrant destinations - Istanbul, Beyoğlu, and Eyüpsultan. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat to the hotel of your choice in Eskişehir. You will spend 1 night here for some well-deserved relaxation.

Start by visiting Grand Bazaar, a prime spot to begin your journey. This respected market is sure to impress. Next on your list is Spice Bazaar, another must-visit landmark and globally renowned market renowned for its respected features.

We also recommend visiting Eyüp Sultan Mosque, an extraordinary mosque.

At the end of the day, you will drive to Eskişehir, 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 Eskişehir. 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.

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

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

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Day 8

Day 8

  • Eskisehir
  • Konya
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Drive 341 km, 4 hours 36 min

  • Dede Korkut Park
  • Eskişehir Metropolitan Municipality Kentpark
  • Kanlıpınar the Martyrdom
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Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 8 of your road trip in Turkey. Today, you will make 3 stops and experience some of the highlights of Eskişehir, Odunpazarı, and Kanlıpınar. 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.

Eskişehir is home to plenty of attractions that offer family-friendly attractions, scenic views, and photo-friendly spots! Start at Dede Korkut Park, a worthwhile park that is worthwhile a visit in the city. Nearby, you’ll find Eskişehir Metropolitan Municipality Kentpark, enchanting visitors with its idyllic appeal. Continue your exploration at Kanlıpınar The Martyrdom. This war memorial is one of the city’s most underrated spots.

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.

As you explore more of Konya, 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 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.

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 9

Day 9

  • Konya - Departure day
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  • Çelebi Parkı
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Day 9 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 beloved park is a popular place to see in the city.

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