3-Day Turkey Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary Starting in Gaziantep
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Explore the best of Turkey on a 3-day road trip! Uncover hidden gems and experience the rich culture firsthand as you journey through Gaziantep, Şehitkamil, and Şanlıurfa. 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 Gaziantep. 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 Gaziantep, 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. Göbekli Tepe and Zeugma Mosaics Museum are just a couple of the bucket-list attractions that await your discovery. Marvel at the remarkable Gaziantep Castle, learn more about the unique Gaziantep Museum Of Toys And Games, and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Gaziantep Archeology Museum.
As you hit the open road and drive through Gaziantep, Şehitkamil, and Şanlıurfa, 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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Day 1
- Gaziantep - Arrival day
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- Gaziantep Archeology Museum
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Welcome to Gaziantep, the perfect starting point for your road trip in Turkey! Pick up your rental car and let the adventure begin. You will spend 2 nights immersing yourself in Gaziantep's charm before embarking on the next leg of your journey.
Gaziantep 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 Gaziantep Archeology Museum, 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 Gaziantep. 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 Gaziantep, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.
Enjoy a delicious meal at Terra Pizza | Gazi Muhtar - Gaziantep, a top-rated dining destination in Gaziantep. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider YESEMEK GAZİANTEP MUTFAĞI, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Baklavaci Zeki İnal. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Gaziantep this evening.
Raise a toast to the start of your 3-day road trip in Turkey!
Day 2
- Gaziantep
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Drive 351 km, 4 hours 47 min
- Zeugma Mosaics Museum
- Ömeriye Camii
- Karagöz Cami
- Panorama Museum
- Göbekli Tepe
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On day 2 of your road trip, you will have an entire day to explore Şehitkamil. You’ll stay in Gaziantep for 1 night and discover all the best things to see and do in the area.
Prepare for a day full of fun adventures, picturesque spots, and history-rich sites. When you’re ready, kick off your sightseeing adventure at Zeugma Mosaics Museum. This locally renowned museum is a must-visit for anyone seeking a unique vacation experience. Another sight you shouldn’t miss is Ömeriye Camii, one of the town’s best highlights.
Next, check out Karagöz Cami, one of the most curiosity-inducing places to see in Gaziantep. This mosque is a favorite among locals and travelers alike. Enjoy some downtime and refreshments before continuing to your next stop, Gaziantep Castle. Wander around and soak in the standout atmosphere this castle offers. Then, head to Göbekli Tepe, a top-rated archeological site that adds another dimension to your 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.
After a day of adventure, treat yourself to an exquisite dinner at one of Gaziantep's best restaurants.
Don’t miss out on dining at Bayazhan Butik Hotel & Restaurant, a top-rated dining destination in Gaziantep. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Sakıp Usta Paça&Beyran&Kebap, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Kahveci Fayat Usta. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Gaziantep this evening.
Relax and recharge in preparation for another adventurous day in Turkey!
Day 3
- Gaziantep - Departure day
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- Gaziantep Museum of Toys and Games
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Day 3 of your road trip in Turkey is your departure day. This is your chance to catch a last glimpse of Gaziantep 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 Gaziantep Museum Of Toys And Games, an instagrammable museum before you head out.
On your last day in Turkey, take time to indulge in shopping at Gaziantep’s popular marketplace, Sanko Park. 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 Gaziantep.
Have a fantastic dining experience at The Lotte Cafe Bistro, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Dostlar Meyhanesi offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu.
You’ll then say farewell to Gaziantep. 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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