4-Day Turkey Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Muratpaşa to Side
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Experience the freedom of the open road in Turkey as you embark on an unforgettable 4-day road trip! This experience caters to every traveler, featuring destinations like Antalya, Muratpaşa, Konyaaltı, Sarıabalı, Side, and Alanya.
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 Muratpaşa and 1 night in Side. 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 Muratpaşa, 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 Duden Waterfalls, learn more about the unique Alanya Castle, and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Karaalioglu Park.
As you hit the open road and drive through Antalya, Muratpaşa, Konyaaltı, Sarıabalı, Side, and Alanya, 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
- Muratpaşa - Arrival day
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- Karaalioglu Park
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Your road trip adventure in Turkey begins as soon as you reach Muratpaşa and pick up your car. You’ll stay in Muratpaşa 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 town.
Muratpaşa is a beautiful town 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 Karaalioglu Park, or just taking a stroll in the town 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 Muratpaşa. 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 town.
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 Muratpaşa, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.
Savor the flavors at Gaziantep Ünlüoğlu Baklavaları, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Pidex beckons with its unique menu offerings.
Keep the evening going at Çöplük Cafe & Bar, a great choice for enjoying the after-dinner hours with a drink.
Raise a toast to the start of your 4-day road trip in Turkey!
Day 2
- Muratpaşa
- Side
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Drive 111 km, 2 hours 26 min
- Antalya Archeology Museum
- Kent Meydanı Konyaaltı
- Duden Waterfalls
- Aspendos Theater
- Apollon Temple
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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 Antalya, Konyaaltı, Sarıabalı, and Side. In the evening, you’ll end up in Side, where you will stay for 1 night.
Discover a day packed with fun adventures, photo-friendly spots, and historic treasures in Muratpaşa. Begin your sightseeing with Antalya Archaeology Museum. This popular museum is one of the top attractions in the city. Proceed to Kent Meydanı Konyaaltı, another must-visit attraction.
As you wander through the inviting streets of Muratpaşa, soak in the lively ambiance and take the opportunity to snap some photos. Next, head to Duden Waterfalls. This locally renowned waterfall is a traveler-favorite. Not far away, you’ll find Aspendos Theater, another key site on your sightseeing itinerary. Apollon Temple is yet another highly recommended place to visit nearby, offering plenty to discover for curious travelers.
After soaking up all the sights of today's itinerary, you'll be ready to head in the direction of your accommodation in Side. Side offers plenty of top-rated hotels for every travel budget. Take some time to relax before you go out again.
After a long day of exploring, sit down for a delicious dinner at a top-rated restaurant in Side. Enjoy a satisfying meal that will recharge you for tonight's adventures.
Enjoy a delicious meal at Burger Mood, a highly-rated dining destination in Side. If you're eager to try something different, consider La Pizza, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Surf Bar restaurant. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Side this evening.
Keep the excitement of the evening going by visiting a bar or two. Side House Cafe is an excellent place to start.
Get a good night's sleep and look forward to another great day on the road in Turkey!
Day 3
- Side
- Muratpaşa
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Drive 205 km, 4 hours 32 min
- Side Ancient City
- Anıtsal Çeşme (Nymphaeum)
- Central Mosque complex
- Red Tower
- Alanya Castle
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Dive into day 3 of your remarkable road trip in Turkey. Today you will explore Side and Alanya, 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 Muratpaşa. You’ll stay here for 1 night.
A blend of family-friendly attractions, breathtaking views, and photo-friendly spots await you in Side on today’s itinerary. First up is the notable archeological site, Side Ancient City. Afterward, continue to Anitsal Cesme (nymphaeum), an archeological site every traveler should visit.
As you explore Side’s charming streets, take in the lively atmosphere and get to know the character of the village. Next, make your way to Manavgat Central Mosque. This worthwhile mosque is an essential stop. Following that, head to Red Tower, another must-visit site that will enhance your experience. Don’t forget to stop by Alanya Castle, a notable castle in the village.
When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your hotel in Muratpaşa. Check in and spend some time relaxing before you head out to tour the town.
As you are wrapping up for the day, treat yourself to a satisfying dinner at a nice restaurant in Muratpaşa. Enjoy a relaxing evening as you savor delicious local cuisine and reflect on the day's adventures.
Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at Lara Balık, a top-rated dining spot in Muratpaşa. If you're in the mood for something new, try Asmani Restaurant, another premier location with a delectable menu.
Head back to your accommodation in Muratpaşa and get some rest in preparation for another magical day of your road trip in Turkey!
Day 4
- Muratpaşa - Departure day
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- Beach Park
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Day 4 of your road trip in Turkey is your departure day. This is your chance to catch a last glimpse of Muratpaşa 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 Beach Park. This beloved beach is a popular place to see in the town.
Maximize your last day in Turkey and go on a shopping spree in Muratpaşa’s shopping center. Browse for souvenirs to remind you of your wonderful journey in Turkey.
Before you conclude your road trip in Turkey, drop by another restaurant for a last chance at a memorable dining experience in Muratpaşa.
Savor the flavors at İsyan Meyhanesi, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, ForFun Antalya beckons with its unique menu offerings.
You’ll then say farewell to Muratpaşa. 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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