4-Day Turkey Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Konya traveling east to Nevşehir
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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 Selçuklu, Konya, Meram, Kaymaklı, Nevşehir, Uçhisar, Urgup, 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 and 1 night in Nevşehir. 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 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 Selçuklu, Konya, Meram, Kaymaklı, Nevşehir, Uçhisar, Urgup, 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 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 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.
As afternoon approaches, head to your chosen hotel in Konya. 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 Konya, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.
Dine in style at Kafem Gedavet, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Akyokuş Dostların Yeri Aile Restauranttı boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out Asmalı Konak Bilardo. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Konya.
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 4-day road trip in Turkey!
Day 2
- Konya
- Nevşehir
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Drive 284 km, 4 hours 17 min
- Karatay Madrasah
- Konya Archeological Museum
- Kaymaklı Underground City
- Love Valley
- Uchisar Castle
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On day 2 of your exciting self-drive vacation in Turkey, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 5 destinations, Konya, Meram, Kaymaklı, Nevşehir, and Uçhisar. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Nevşehir, where you’ll be staying for 1 night.
Discover a day packed with family-friendly attractions, picturesque spots, and historic treasures in Konya. Begin your sightseeing with Karatay Madrasah. This beloved museum is one of the top attractions in the city. Proceed to Konya Archeological Museum, another must-visit attraction.
As you wander through the inviting streets of Konya, soak in the lively ambiance and take the opportunity to snap some photos. Next, head to Kaymaklı Underground City. This well-known cave system is a traveler-favorite. Not far away, you’ll find Love Valley, another key site on your sightseeing itinerary. Uchisar Castle 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 Nevşehir. Nevşehir 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 Nevşehir. Enjoy a satisfying meal that will recharge you for tonight's adventures.
Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at Kanatçı Halil Restaurant, a top-rated dining spot in Nevşehir. If you're in the mood for something new, try Tavacı Mustafa Restaurant, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at Gaziantep Lezzetleri Rıza Usta. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Nevşehir.
Raise your glass to another unforgettable day in Turkey!
Day 3
- Nevşehir
- Konya
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Drive 293 km, 3 hours 57 min
- Twin Fairy Chimneys
- Goreme Historical National Park
- Derinkuyu underground city
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Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 3 of your road trip in Turkey. Today, you will make 3 stops and experience some of the highlights of Urgup, Nevşehir, and Derinkuyu. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Konya, which will be your home away from home for 1 night.
A blend of fun adventures, romantic experiences, and natural wonders await you in Nevşehir on today’s itinerary. First up is the up-and-coming rock formation, Twin Fairy Chimneys. Afterward, continue to Goreme Historical National Park, a national park every traveler should visit.
As you explore Nevşehir’s charming streets, take in the lively atmosphere and get to know the character of the town. Next, make your way to Derinkuyu Underground City. This interesting cave system is an essential stop.
At the end of the day, you will drive to Konya, where you'll have a room waiting for you at the perfect place to stay. Check in and enjoy some downtime.
Indulge in a memorable dining experience at one of Konya's most popular restaurants, and connect with friendly locals for an authentic adventure.
Savor the flavors at Tost Merkezi | Toast Center, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, BallıBaba Izgara&kebab beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider Konya Saltanat Etliekmek. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Konya tonight.
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 4
- Konya - Departure day
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- Mevlâna Museum
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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 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, begin at Mevlâna Museum. This extraordinary museum is a popular place to see in the city.
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.
If you're eager to try something different, consider Kafem Tavusbaba, another top spot with a tantalizing 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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