6-Day Turkey Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Seyhan traveling north to Goreme

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Goreme - open air museum, Cappadocia, Turkey in a beautiful summer day
Hot air balloons at sunset in Goreme village, Cappadocia, Turkey
Hot air balloon flying over spectacular Uchisar castle and Pigeon valley - Goreme, Turkey
The great tourist attraction of Cappadocia - balloon flight. Cappadocia is known around the world as one of the best places to fly with hot air balloons. Goreme, Cappadocia, Turkey
Dreaming woman swinging in Kapadokya. Flying hot air balloons in Anatolia. Happy moment life in beautiful destination in Goreme, Nevsehir
Goreme - open air museum, Cappadocia, Turkey in a beautiful summer day
Landscape sunset in Cappadocia, travel tour excursion on horse  in Goreme Turkey.
Colorful hot air balloons. Sunrise at Cappadocia. Bright colorful ballons flying during sunrise in valley. Goreme, Nevsehir, Cappadocia
Red valley at Cappadocia, Anatolia, Turkey. Volcanic mountains in Goreme national park.
View of Uchisar Castle at Goreme Historical National Park in Cappadocia, Turkey. Amazing landscape. Cappadocia is a popular tourist destination of Turkey.
village of Goreme Cappadocia with cave hotels and restaurants at a bright day in summer Kapadokya
Derinkuyu underground city ancient cave in Cappadocia, Turkey, travel place of Goreme.
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Explore the best of Turkey on a 6-day road trip! Uncover hidden gems and experience the rich culture firsthand as you journey through Yüreğir, Seyhan, Adana, Tarsus, Nevşehir, Çavuşin, Goreme, Ihlara, Derinkuyu, Kaymaklı, Uçhisar, 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 3 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, Adana, Tarsus, Nevşehir, Çavuşin, Goreme, Ihlara, Derinkuyu, Kaymaklı, Uçhisar, 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.

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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Stone Bridge
Great Clock TowerGrand MosqueAdana Cinema MuseumCentral ParkSabancı Merkez MosqueNusret Mayın Gemisi ve Çanakkale Zaferi Kültür ParkıCleopatra Gate
Love ValleyKizilcukur ValleyGoreme Historical National ParkDevrent VadisiZelve Open Air MuseumFairy Chimneys
Ihlara ValleyDerinkuyu underground cityKaymaklı Underground CityPigeon ValleyUchisar CastleAltınevler Sitesi
Culture ParkKaratay MadrasahSırçalı Medrese
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Day 1

Day 1

  • Seyhan - Arrival day
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  • Stone Bridge
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Your road trip adventure in Turkey begins as soon as you reach Seyhan and pick up your car. You’ll stay in Seyhan 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 town.

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.

Find your way to your hotel in Seyhan. 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 Seyhan, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.

Make sure to reserve a table at Adana Şirin Park Otel, 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 Cacık restaurant, 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 Mandalin Cafe, a hidden gem nestled in Seyhan. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

Raise a toast to the start of your 6-day road trip in Turkey!

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Day 2

Day 2

  • Seyhan
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Drive 87 km, 2 hours 20 min

  • Great Clock Tower
  • Grand Mosque
  • Adana Cinema Museum
  • Central Park
  • Sabancı Merkez Mosque
  • Nusret Mayın Gemisi ve Çanakkale Zaferi Kültür Parkı
  • Cleopatra Gate
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At the end of the day, you'll drive back to Seyhan, where you'll stay for 1 night more.

Set out on a day brimming with fun adventures, picturesque spots, and history-rich sites. Start at the intriguing Great Clock Tower, a symbolic monument in Seyhan. Next, go to Adana Grand Mosque.

After visiting Great Clock Tower and Adana Grand Mosque, have a stroll along Seyhan's streets and take in the local charm. Continue your sightseeing by heading to Adana Cinema Museum. This photogenic museum offers a unique experience. Seyhan Merkez Park is another noteworthy attraction worthwhile a visit. End your self-guided sightseeing tour on top with a visit to Sabanci Central Mosque, one of the most picture-perfect places to visit in Seyhan. If you still have some time left for sightseeing, we also recommend stopping by Nusret Mayın Gemisi Ve Çanakkale Zaferi Kültür Parkı.

When you’re done exploring the area’s best attractions, you’ll drive back to your accommodation in Seyhan.

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.

Celebrate another amazing day of your road trip adventure in Turkey!

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Day 3

Day 3

  • Seyhan
  • Göreme
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Drive 299 km, 4 hours 10 min

  • Love Valley
  • Kizilcukur Valley
  • Goreme Historical National Park
  • Devrent Vadisi
  • Zelve Open Air Museum
  • Fairy Chimneys
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On day 3 of your exciting self-drive vacation in Turkey, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 2 destinations, Nevşehir and Çavuşin. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Goreme, where you’ll be staying for 2 nights.

Whether you prefer a leisurely exploration or a more fast-paced adventure, this itinerary in Seyhan allows for both. Start by heading to Love Valley. This notable rock formation provides an insightful glimpse into the city's identity. Next, discover Kizilcukur Valley(gun Batimi), an eye-catching canyon, promising a delightful encounter.

Continue your sightseeing with a visit to Goreme Historical National Park, a locally renowned national park. When you’re done, don’t forget to make a stop at the underrated Devrent Vadisi. Not far away from the rock formation, you will find the history-steeped Paşabağları Müze Ve Örenyeri, perfect for a quick visit. Round off your day at Zelve Open Air Museum, another gem in Seyhan with historic features to discover.

After soaking up all the sights of today's itinerary, you'll be ready to head in the direction of your accommodation in Goreme. Goreme offers plenty of top-rated hotels for every travel budget. Take some time to relax before you go out again.

As you are wrapping up for the day, treat yourself to a satisfying dinner at a nice restaurant in Goreme. Enjoy a relaxing evening as you savor delicious local cuisine and reflect on the day's adventures.

Enjoy a lovely meal at Orient, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Kapadokya Kebapzade is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at Göreme Kaya Otel. As an establishment that gains consistently high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Goreme tonight.

To truly maximize your evening out, consider visiting Kuytu Köşe Nargile Cafe & Bar after dinner. This bar is known for offering some of the best drinks and vibes in the city. Alternatively, head to Red Red Wine House, another bar with an inviting ambiance. Similarly, M&m also offers a great atmosphere, ensuring a night filled with enjoyment and relaxation.

Get a good night's sleep and look forward to another great day on the road in Turkey!

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Day 4

Day 4

  • Göreme
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Drive 194 km, 3 hours 30 min

  • Ihlara Valley
  • Derinkuyu underground city
  • Kaymaklı Underground City
  • Pigeon Valley
  • Uchisar Castle
  • Altınevler Sitesi
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Greet day 4 of your road trip in Turkey with a smile and start your day with a hearty breakfast. You will return to Goreme for your remaining 1 night in the village 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 Ihlara, Derinkuyu, Kaymaklı, Uçhisar, and Aktepe.

Get ready for a day filled with family-friendly attractions, romantic experiences, and natural wonders in the charming village of Goreme. Your adventure starts at Ihlara Valley, a notable local hot spot. Another notable attraction to explore is Derinkuyu Underground City. This interesting cave system is known for its eye-catching appeal.

After soaking in the highlights of these sights, take some time to wander Goreme's streets and immerse yourself in the local atmosphere. When you're ready to continue your sightseeing adventure, head to Kaymaklı Underground City. This heritage-rich cave system offers a fascinating experience that many visitors find memorable. Pigeon Valley Hotel is also worth visiting, along with Uchisar Castle. These standout landmarks offer unique experiences that add to the day’s enjoyment. End your day at Altınevler Sitesi. This frequently visited point of interest provides a fitting finale to your sightseeing.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll return to Goreme and your accommodation.

Indulge in a memorable dining experience at one of Goreme's most popular restaurants, and connect with friendly locals for an authentic adventure.

Make sure to reserve a table at THE HANGOUT, an iconic dining spot in Goreme. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Turkish Ravioli Restaurant, a popular restaurant in Goreme. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Gurme kebab restaurant, a hidden gem nestled in Goreme. 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!

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Day 5

Day 5

  • Göreme
  • Seyhan
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Drive 579 km, 7 hours 16 min

  • Culture Park
  • Karatay Madrasah
  • Sırçalı Medrese
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Dive into day 5 of your remarkable road trip in Turkey. Today you will explore Selçuklu, Konya, and Meram, 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 Seyhan. You’ll stay here for 1 night.

Bring your curiosity for today’s adventure around Goreme. Some of the town’s most loved attractions await! Culture Park is the perfect place to start. This park is one of the most notable places to visit in Goreme. Next, head to Karatay Madrasah, an intriguing museum, known for its respected 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 Sırçalı Medrese. This standout museum is a highly recommended experience. Visit these for an interesting touch to your journey.

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.

Indulge in a memorable dining experience at one of Seyhan's most popular restaurants, and connect with friendly locals for an authentic adventure.

Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at Kale Restaurant, a top-rated dining spot in Seyhan. If you're in the mood for something new, try Federal Coffee Company, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at Otel Seyhan Restauran. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Seyhan.

Say good night to Seyhan and look forward to another great day of your road trip in Turkey!

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Day 6

Day 6

  • Seyhan - Departure day
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  • Ataturk Park
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Day 6 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, we recommend visiting Ataturk Park, an eye-catching park before you head out.

Maximize your last day in Turkey and go on a shopping spree in Seyhan’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 Seyhan.

Savor the flavors at Bolu'l Hasan Usta Milk Desserts, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Paddy's Irish Pub beckons with its unique menu offerings.

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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