3-Day Turkey Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary Starting in Konya
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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 Selçuklu, Konya, Meram, Uçhisar, Derinkuyu, and Karatay. 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. 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. Mevlâna Museum and Uchisar Castle are just a couple of the bucket-list attractions that await your discovery. Marvel at the remarkable Derinkuyu Underground City, learn more about the unique Culture Park, and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Konya Archeological Museum.
As you hit the open road and drive through Selçuklu, Konya, Meram, Uçhisar, Derinkuyu, and Karatay, 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
- 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 2 nights 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.
Make sure to reserve a table at Kafem Gedavet, an iconic dining spot in Konya. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Akyokuş Dostların Yeri Aile Restauranttı, a popular restaurant in Konya. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Asmalı Konak Bilardo, a hidden gem nestled in Konya. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.
After enjoying a delightful dinner, why not delve into the vibrant local bar scene? You might want to spend the evening at Grand Maksim Gazinosu, a well-loved spot among locals and tourists. Or, head to Cafe Extrablatt. This bar boasts a welcoming environment that is perfect for winding down. You could also continue your night at Mr. Frog Pub Bistro, another top-rated place in the area.
Raise a toast to the start of your 3-day road trip in Turkey!
Day 2
- Konya
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Drive 498 km, 6 hours 35 min
- Konya Archeological Museum
- Uchisar Castle
- Üzümlü Kilise
- Derinkuyu underground city
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Greet day 2 of your road trip in Turkey with a smile and start your day with a hearty breakfast. You will return to Konya 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 Meram, Uçhisar, and Derinkuyu.
Get ready for a day filled with fun adventures, picturesque spots, and historic treasures in the charming town of Konya. Your adventure starts at Konya Archeological Museum, an up-and-coming local hot spot. Another notable attraction to explore is Uchisar Castle. This locally renowned castle is known for its visually striking appeal.
After soaking in the highlights of these sights, take some time to wander Konya's streets and immerse yourself in the local atmosphere. When you're ready to continue your sightseeing adventure, head to Üzümlü Kilise. This monumental church offers a fascinating experience that many visitors find memorable. Derinkuyu Underground City is also worth visiting.
When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll return to Konya and your accommodation.
After a day of adventure, treat yourself to an exquisite dinner at one of Konya's best restaurants.
Make sure to reserve a table at Tost Merkezi | Toast Center, an iconic dining spot in Konya. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of BallıBaba Izgara&kebab, a popular restaurant in Konya. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Konya Saltanat Etliekmek, a hidden gem nestled in Konya. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.
Savor another day of unforgettable experiences in Turkey!
Day 3
- Konya - Departure day
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- Mevlâna Museum
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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 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, we recommend visiting Mevlâna Museum, a respected museum before you head out.
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.
Have a fantastic dining experience at Halk Etliekmek Konya, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Kafem Tavusbaba offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu.
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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