3-Day Turkey Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary Starting in Bursa
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Experience the freedom of the open road in Turkey as you embark on an unforgettable 3-day road trip! This experience caters to every traveler, featuring destinations like Bursa and Selçuk.
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 Bursa. 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 Bursa, 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. Bursa Grand Mosque and Ephesus Archaeological Museum are just a couple of the bucket-list attractions that await your discovery. Marvel at the remarkable Emir Sultan Mosque, learn more about the unique İsa Bey Mosque, and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Virgin Mary Statue.
As you hit the open road and drive through Bursa and Selçuk, 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
- Bursa - Arrival day
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- Grand Mosque of Bursa
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Say hello to Bursa! Your exciting road trip through Turkey is just about to start. Navigating the top places to see in the region is a breeze with a car. The rental vehicle of your choice will be ready for pickup upon your arrival in the city. You will stay in Bursa for 2 nights before you continue your adventure!
Bursa 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 Bursa Grand Mosque, or just taking a stroll in the city center. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.
Make your way to your chosen hotel. Check-in typically starts between 2 and 4 PM in Bursa. Make yourself at home and enjoy some downtime before heading out again.
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 Bursa, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.
Enjoy a delicious meal at Kitap Evi Otel, a top-rated dining destination in Bursa. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Tabipler Lokali, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Abidin Usta. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Bursa this evening.
Cap off your culinary experience with a visit to some of the most celebrated bars in the area. For instance, My Pub stands out as an excellent choice for a post-dinner cocktail. Alternatively, Radyo Pub Özlüce; Bira Bahçesi offers an ideal atmosphere to enjoy the pleasures of the night. Cemil is also a great option that provides a perfect setting for a relaxing evening.
Raise a toast to the start of your 3-day road trip in Turkey!
Day 2
- Bursa
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Drive 821 km, 8 hours 3 min
- Ephesus Archaeological Museum
- İsa Bey Mosque
- Virgin Mary Statue
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On day 2 of your road trip in Turkey, you’ll start and end your day in Bursa, but spend the day exploring what’s beyond the city. Since you will return to Bursa for 1 night more, there’s no need to rush. Experience Selçuk to the fullest today with this curated day itinerary!
Whether you prefer a leisurely exploration or a more fast-paced adventure, this itinerary in Bursa allows for both. Start by heading to Ephesus Archaeological Museum. This locally renowned museum provides an insightful glimpse into the town's identity. Next, discover İsa Bey Mosque, a breathtaking mosque, promising a delightful encounter.
Continue your sightseeing with a visit to Virgin Mary Statue, a worthwhile monument.
When you’re done exploring the area’s best attractions, you’ll drive back to your accommodation in Bursa.
After a long day of exploring, sit down for a delicious dinner at a top-rated restaurant in Bursa. Enjoy a satisfying meal that will recharge you for tonight's adventures.
Enjoy a lovely meal at Yesil Izgara Pideli Kofte, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, TANDIR'AZ BURSA is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at Labelle Bar. As an establishment that gains consistently high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Bursa tonight.
Extend your evening after a delightful meal by visiting Varuna Memphis Pub Bursa, which offers the perfect atmosphere for a night out. Moreover, Kule Pub is another popular option for a drink or two.
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
- Bursa - Departure day
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- Emir Sultan Mosque
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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 Bursa 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 Emir Sultan Mosque, a historic mosque before you head out.
Make the most of your final day in Turkey by visiting Bursa’s iconic markets and shopping establishments in the buzzing Zafer Plaza. 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 Bursa.
If you're in the mood for something new, try Titiz Izgara, another premier location with a delectable menu.
You’ll then say farewell to Bursa. 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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