4-Day Turkey Weekend Getaway in Ankara With Itinerary
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Go on a 4-day weekend getaway in Ankara, Turkey, and experience the best weekend holiday in Europe! Discover Turkey’s charming streets, delightful cuisine, and unforgettable sights.
Ankara, Turkey's capital, offers a unique journey through the nation's history and modern growth. The grand Anitkabir, the mausoleum of Mustafa Kemal Ataturk, the ancient Citadel, and the bustling Kizilay Square make it an interesting place to visit. Ankara's museums, parks, and mouthwatering culinary scene provide a rich insight into Turkish culture and heritage.
This fantastic 4-day travel plan is your chance to see the best travel destinations in Turkey over the course of a weekend. You’ll stay for 3 nights in Ankara, taking in its beauty and energy while maximizing your time in Turkey.
Spend your wonderful weekend break in Turkey visiting the most popular sightseeing destinations. Expect to see other remarkable attractions in Turkey and get a glimpse of the country's unique history and culture.
Your accommodation will be conveniently located for easy access to many of the best places to see and do in Turkey. You'll have plenty of time to stroll through local markets and shopping streets. Go souvenir shopping to your heart's content, and take a bit of Turkey home with you to remind you of your vacation in Ankara.
Your itinerary will take you to the best sights and spots in the city of Ankara. You'll visit the unique Haci Bayram Mosque, explore the fascinating Ankara Castle, and make lovely memories at the fantastic Ulucanlar Prison Museum. By the end of your weekend getaway in Turkey, you'll return home happy, with plenty of photos and memories to look back to and share.
This 4-day travel plan covers all you need for an amazing time in Turkey. Your itinerary is customizable, giving you the opportunity to create the perfect weekend getaway in Ankara. Add tours, tickets, and activities to each day of your itinerary and make the most of your time in Turkey.
For your convenience, you can also add a car rental to your weekend getaway package to Turkey. This way, you can discover hidden gems and explore Turkey at your own pace.
On top of all that, you’ll also have access to 24/7 travel support from your personal agent. We’ll provide you with a step-by-step guide you can easily access on our mobile app, where your travel documents are stored and organized.
Booking a complete weekend getaway in Ankara has never been this fast and easy. The best services in Ankara fill up quickly, so select a date and start planning your weekend getaway to Turkey today!
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Day 1
- Ankara - Arrival day
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- Independence Park
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Your exciting weekend getaway in Turkey begins as you arrive in Ankara. Explore the city's charm while spending 3 nights at one of the best hotels and places to stay in Ankara.
Ankara 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 Independence 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.
When the afternoon arrives, make your way to the hotel of your choice in downtown Ankara. Check-in at hotels in Turkey normally starts around 2 to 3 PM. Each accommodation option in Ankara offers a unique blend of comfort and style in addition to prime access to the city’s top attractions.
Once you've soaked up the sights, dive into the city’s interesting culinary and social scene. Cap off day 1 of your weekend escape in Turkey with a wonderful meal and a drink. Explore the best restaurants and bars in Ankara, leaving you happy and satisfied at the end of the day.
Enjoy a delicious meal at Livorno Pub, a top-rated dining destination in Ankara. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Filikos Restoran, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at New York Pizza Delivery Anıttepe. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Ankara this evening.
Cap off your culinary experience with a visit to some of the most celebrated bars in the area. For instance, The Muddy Waters stands out as an excellent choice for a post-dinner cocktail. Alternatively, Nil Rock Bar offers an ideal atmosphere to enjoy the pleasures of the night. Always Rock Bar is also a great option that provides a perfect setting for a relaxing evening.
This is the perfect time to relax and enjoy your weekend getaway in Turkey to the fullest. Savor every minute of your stay in Ankara!
Day 2
- Ankara
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- Ulucanlar Prison Museum
- Ankara Castle
- Museum of Anatolian Civilizations
- Ankara Evi Park
- Haci Bayram Mosque
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As day 2 continues during your relaxing weekend break in Turkey, dive deeper into the charm of Ankara. With 2 nights still ahead, there's plenty more to see and do in this lovely place.
Bring your curiosity for today’s adventure around Ankara. Some of the city’s most loved attractions await! Ulucanlar Prison Museum is the perfect place to start. This museum is one of the most captivating places to visit in Ankara. Next, head to Ankara Castle, a notable castle, known for its gorgeous 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 Museum Of Anatolian Civilizations. This heritage-rich museum is a highly recommended experience. Nearby, you'll also find Ankara Evi Park and Haci Bayram Mosque. Visit these for an interesting touch to your journey.
Tours add variety to your weekend getaway in Ankara. For a more memorable vacation, be sure to check out the popular tours and activities you can add to your package.
A weekend getaway in Turkey isn't complete without experiencing the food and nightlife scene in Ankara. Fortunately, the city has many fantastic bars and restaurants that cater to all travel budgets.
Make sure to reserve a table at MARTI RESTAURANT, an iconic dining spot in Ankara. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Golden Pavilion Museum, a popular restaurant in Ankara. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Afganistan Sofrası, a hidden gem nestled in Ankara. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.
Cap off your dinner by heading to On An On Rock Cafe, ideal for a leisurely evening with a drink in hand. London Pub is another bar that offers an enjoyable setting. Similarly, Nefes Bar // Bi' Nefes Özgürlük is also a popular place to go on a night out, perfect for relaxing and socializing.
A quick trip to any of the popular local bars in Ankara will enhance your travel experience in the city. Cheers to a pleasant weekend getaway in Turkey!
Day 3
- Ankara
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- Cermodern
- Ankara Painting and Sculpture Museum
- Cin Ali
- Kuğulu Park
- Seğmenler Parkı
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Welcome to day 3 of your exciting weekend getaway in Turkey. Today, let Ankara reveal more of its personality as you visit its best spots. Relish the remaining 1 night of your vacation as you dive deeper into this captivating destination.
Start your day with a visit to Cermodern Stage. This often recommended art gallery is a must-visit in the city.
One of the best things about exploring Ankara on a self-guided tour is that you set the pace. There’s plenty of time for detours and discovering hidden gems. When you’re ready for your next stop, make your way to Cin Ali Museum, a locally appreciated museum in the city. If you’re up for more discoveries, don’t forget to reserve some time for Kuğulu Park and Seğmenler Parkı.
Tours add variety to your weekend getaway in Ankara. For a more memorable vacation, be sure to check out the popular tours and activities you can add to your package.
When it’s time to eat, dine at one of the best local restaurants in Ankara and satisfy your appetite for a lovely meal. You can then enjoy the perfect end to this day of your weekend getaway in Turkey at one of the best bars in the city.
Enjoy a delicious meal at Urfalı Hayrağ'nın Yeri, a top-rated dining destination in Ankara. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Zaytung Zone, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Bade'M Restaurant. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Ankara this evening.
Following your dinner, dive into the local bar culture at Fat Boy Bar & Grill. Enjoy this evening's relaxed ambiance with delightful drinks. Alternatively, go to 21 Bar, the perfect place for those looking to experience the best of the nightlife. Similarly, The Soul Pub provides excellent drinks and a great atmosphere, ensuring a memorable night out.
Relish in novel experiences as you continue your weekend getaway in the city of Ankara. Toast to another amazing day in Turkey!
Day 4
- Ankara - Departure day
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- Anıtkabir
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Your remarkable 4-day weekend getaway in Ankara is about to end, and soon you’ll say goodbye to the city. Day 4 is your departure day and your chance to catch one last glimpse of the city and Turkey's charming sights. Depending on how much time you have until you start your journey home, we recommend visiting some more attractions.
If you prefer to go sightseeing before leaving Turkey, the popular Anıtkabir is an extraordinary attraction you could visit on your last day in Ankara.
Maximize your last day in Turkey and go on a shopping spree in Ankara’s shopping center, the lively Nata Vega Outlet. Browse for souvenirs to remind you of your wonderful journey in Turkey.
Before you conclude your weekend getaway in Ankara, drop by a top-rated restaurant for a last chance at a memorable dining experience in the city. Savor the local food culture over a fantastic meal.
You’ll then say farewell to Turkey and begin your journey home, now filled with memories of your unforgettable weekend getaway in Ankara!
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