5-Day Turkey Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Seyhan traveling north to Goreme
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Explore the best of Turkey on a 5-day road trip! Uncover hidden gems and experience the rich culture firsthand as you journey through Yüreğir, Seyhan, Nevşehir, Uçhisar, Goreme, Derinkuyu, Ihlara, Selime, Çavuşin, Aktepe, Selçuklu, Konya, and Meram. 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 Seyhan and 2 nights in Goreme. 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 Seyhan, 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. Uchisar Castle and Paşabağları Müze Ve Örenyeri are just a couple of the bucket-list attractions that await your discovery. Marvel at the remarkable Goreme Historical National Park, learn more about the unique Derinkuyu Underground City, and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Culture Park.
As you hit the open road and drive through Yüreğir, Seyhan, Nevşehir, Uçhisar, Goreme, Derinkuyu, Ihlara, Selime, Çavuşin, Aktepe, Selçuklu, Konya, and Meram, 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.
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Day 1
- Seyhan - Arrival day
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- Stone Bridge
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Say hello to Seyhan! 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 town. You will stay in Seyhan for 1 night before you continue your adventure!
Seyhan 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 Stone Bridge, or just taking a stroll in the town 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 Seyhan. 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 Seyhan, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.
Enjoy a lovely dining experience at Adana Şirin Park Otel, a popular restaurant in Seyhan. This acclaimed establishment has earned the admiration of countless food lovers in the city. Alternatively, experience a taste of Seyhan at Cacık restaurant, 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 Mandalin Cafe. It’s yet another ideal choice to enhance your time in Seyhan tonight.
Raise a toast to the start of your 5-day road trip in Turkey!
Day 2
- Seyhan
- Göreme
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Drive 301 km, 4 hours 17 min
- Zelve Open Air Museum
- Imagination Valley cappadocia souvenir
- Devrent Vadisi
- Goreme Historical National Park
- Pigeon Valley
- Uchisar Castle
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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 2 vibrant destinations - Nevşehir and Uçhisar. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat to the hotel of your choice in Goreme. You will spend 2 nights here for some well-deserved relaxation.
Bring your curiosity for today’s adventure around Seyhan. Some of the city’s most loved attractions await! Zelve Open Air Museum is the perfect place to start. This museum is one of the most beloved places to visit in Seyhan. Next, head to Imagination Valley, a worthwhile rock formation, known for its majestic features.
In between the sights, don’t hesitate to take small detours to explore local stores and eateries. When you’re ready to continue your adventure, head to Devrent Vadisi. This instagrammable rock formation is a highly recommended experience. Nearby, you'll also find Goreme Historical National Park and Pigeon Valley Hotel. Visit these for an interesting touch to your journey. Finish the day with a visit to Uchisar Castle, an enchanting castle in Seyhan.
When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your hotel in Goreme. Check in and spend some time relaxing before you head out to tour the village.
As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat in Goreme. If you are looking to dine at a popular restaurant in the village, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.
Don’t miss out on dining at Orient, a top-rated dining destination in Goreme. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Kapadokya Kebapzade, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Göreme Kaya Otel. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Goreme this evening.
After your delicious meal, get a taste of the vibrant nightlife with a visit to Kuytu Köşe Nargile Cafe & Bar, known for its inviting atmosphere. Red Red Wine House is another great option if you’re looking for a place to get the night started. Similarly, M&m provides a great setting to enjoy the night away.
Say good night to Goreme and look forward to another great day of your road trip in Turkey!
Day 3
- Göreme
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Drive 206 km, 3 hours 26 min
- Derinkuyu underground city
- Ihlara Valley
- Selime Cathedral
- Love Valley
- Fairy Chimneys
- Altınevler Sitesi
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Wake up to day 3 of your extraordinary road trip in Turkey. With 1 night left in Goreme, we encourage you to seize the day and discover the unexplored beauty of the village’s surroundings!
Begin your adventure at Derinkuyu Underground City. This is a well-known cave system you should not miss. Another must-see is Ihlara Valley, a popular canyon in Goreme.
When you’re ready for the next sight, head to Selime Cathedral. From there, take a leisurely stroll to Love Valley, another of the town’s interesting attractions. We recommend continuing your self-guided tour at Paşabağları Müze Ve Örenyeri, a respected place of interest in the town. If time allows, add Altınevler Sitesi to your itinerary. This beloved point of interest offers the perfect finishing touch to your day in Goreme.
When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll return to Goreme and your accommodation.
As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat in Goreme. If you are looking to dine at a popular restaurant in the village, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.
Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at THE HANGOUT, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Turkish Ravioli Restaurant? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at Gurme kebab restaurant as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Goreme.
Head back to your accommodation in Goreme and get some rest in preparation for another magical day of your road trip in Turkey!
Day 4
- Göreme
- Seyhan
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Drive 579 km, 7 hours 16 min
- Culture Park
- Karatay Madrasah
- Sırçalı Medrese
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Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 4 of your road trip in Turkey. Today, you will make 3 stops and experience some of the highlights of Selçuklu, Konya, and Meram. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Seyhan, which will be your home away from home for 1 night.
Get ready for an exciting day in Goreme. Today’s sightseeing agenda includes a park and a museum. Begin your adventure at Culture Park. This is a well-known park you should not miss. Another must-see is Karatay Madrasah, a curiosity-inducing museum in Goreme.
When you’re ready for the next sight, head to Sırçalı Medrese.
At the end of the day, you will drive to Seyhan, where you'll have a room waiting for you at the perfect place to stay. Check in and enjoy some downtime.
After a day of adventure, treat yourself to an exquisite dinner at one of Seyhan's best restaurants.
Make sure to reserve a table at Kaya Kebap, an iconic dining spot in Seyhan. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Cozy Burger & Steak, a popular restaurant in Seyhan. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Eyvan Kebap, a hidden gem nestled in Seyhan. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.
Get a good night's sleep and look forward to another great day on the road in Turkey!
Day 5
- Seyhan - Departure day
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- Central Park
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Day 5 of your road trip in Turkey is your departure day. This is your chance to catch a last glimpse of Seyhan 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 Seyhan Merkez Park. This popular park is a popular place to see in the town.
Make the most of your final day in Turkey by visiting Seyhan’s iconic markets and shopping establishments. 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 Seyhan.
If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Federal Coffee Company, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu.
You’ll then say farewell to Seyhan. 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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