4-Day Turkey Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Hatay to Gaziantep
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Explore the best of Turkey on a 4-day road trip! Uncover hidden gems and experience the rich culture firsthand as you journey through Antakya, Hatay, Hıdırbey, Kapısuyu, Bozlu, Gaziantep, and Şehitkamil. 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 Hatay and 1 night 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 Hatay, 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. Zeugma Mosaics Museum and Gaziantep Castle are just a couple of the bucket-list attractions that await your discovery. Marvel at the remarkable Harbiye Falls, learn more about the unique Hatay Archeology Museum, and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Moses Tree.
As you hit the open road and drive through Antakya, Hatay, Hıdırbey, Kapısuyu, Bozlu, Gaziantep, and Şehitkamil, 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
- Hatay - Arrival day
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- Ataturk Park
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Say hello to Hatay! 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 Hatay for 1 night before you continue your adventure!
Hatay 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 Ataturk 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.
As afternoon approaches, head to your chosen hotel in Hatay. 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 Hatay, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.
Enjoy a delicious meal at Paşha Restaurant, a highly-rated dining destination in Hatay.
Raise a toast to the start of your 4-day road trip in Turkey!
Day 2
- Hatay
- Gaziantep
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Drive 277 km, 4 hours 55 min
- Moses Tree
- Vespasian Titus Tunnel
- Harbiye Falls
- Hatay Archeology Museum
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Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 2 of your road trip in Turkey. This exciting part of your journey invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 4 vibrant destinations - Hıdırbey, Kapısuyu, Bozlu, and Antakya. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat to the hotel of your choice in Gaziantep. You will spend 1 night here for some well-deserved relaxation.
Prepare for a day full of fun adventures, picturesque spots, and history-rich sites. When you’re ready, kick off your sightseeing adventure at Moses Tree. This beloved monument is a must-visit for anyone seeking a unique vacation experience. Another sight you shouldn’t miss is Vespasian Titus Tunnel, one of the village’s best highlights.
Next, check out Harbiye Falls, one of the most well-known places to see in Hatay. This waterfall is a favorite among locals and travelers alike. Enjoy some downtime and refreshments before continuing to your next stop, Hatay Archeology Museum. Wander around and soak in the eye-catching atmosphere this museum offers.
After soaking up all the sights of today's itinerary, you'll be ready to head in the direction of your accommodation in Gaziantep. Gaziantep offers plenty of top-rated hotels for every travel budget. Take some time to relax before you go out again.
As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat in Gaziantep. 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.
Enjoy a lovely dining experience at Terra Pizza | Gazi Muhtar - Gaziantep, a popular restaurant in Gaziantep. This acclaimed establishment has earned the admiration of countless food lovers in the city. Alternatively, experience a taste of Gaziantep at YESEMEK GAZİANTEP MUTFAĞI, another great place to eat. With a menu designed to impress, it promises a journey of flavors that will leave you captivated. A third option to check out is the top-rated Baklavaci Zeki İnal. It’s yet another ideal choice to enhance your time in Gaziantep tonight.
Raise your glass and celebrate another amazing day of your road trip in Turkey!
Day 3
- Gaziantep
- Hatay
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Drive 205 km, 3 hours 26 min
- Gaziantep Museum of Toys and Games
- Panorama Museum
- Zeugma Mosaics Museum
- Botanical Garden
- Erikche Piknik Forest
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On day 3 of your exciting self-drive vacation in Turkey, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 2 destinations, Gaziantep and Şehitkamil. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Hatay, where you’ll be staying for 1 night.
Gaziantep is home to plenty of attractions that offer family-friendly attractions, photo-friendly spots, and breathtaking views! Start at Gaziantep Museum Of Toys And Games, an intriguing museum that is worthwhile a visit in the city. Nearby, you’ll find Gaziantep Castle, enchanting visitors with its respected appeal. Continue your exploration at Zeugma Mosaics Museum. This museum is one of the city’s most well-known spots.
Enjoy the freedom of exploring Gaziantep at your own pace and find hidden gems along the way. If you want to see more picture-perfect spots, make sure to visit Botanical Garden. After exploring the botanical garden, head to the up-and-coming Erikche Piknik Forest.
When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your hotel in Hatay. Check in and spend some time relaxing before you head out to tour the city.
As you explore more of Hatay, 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.
Don’t miss out on dining at Salah Kebap, a top-rated dining destination in Hatay.
Relax and reminisce about your day in Turkey and look forward to more memorable moments to come!
Day 4
- Hatay - Departure day
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- Zeus Antik
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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 Hatay 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 Zeus Antik. This frequently visited sightseeing destination is a popular place to see in the city.
As your final day in Turkey unfolds, enjoy a last-minute shopping spree in Hatay's best shopping area. Enjoy finding the perfect gift or keepsake to remind you of your wonderful trip to Turkey.
Before you conclude your road trip in Turkey, drop by another restaurant for a last chance at a memorable dining experience in Hatay.
Dine in style at Toros Ocakbasi Restaurant, a top recommendation for dinner tonight.
You’ll then say farewell to Hatay. 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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