10-Day Turkey Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Konak traveling east to Muratpaşa and Fethiye

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Explore the best of Turkey on a 10-day road trip! Uncover hidden gems and experience the rich culture firsthand as you journey through Konak, Izmir, Selçuk, Pamukkale, Goncalı, Konyaaltı, Antalya, Muratpaşa, Sarıabalı, Demre, Faralya, Fethiye, and Karabağlar. 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 5 nights in Konak, 3 nights in Muratpaşa, and 1 night in Fethiye. 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 Konak, 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. Travertines Of Pamukkale and Saklıkent National Park are just a couple of the bucket-list attractions that await your discovery. Marvel at the remarkable Duden Waterfalls, learn more about the unique Kemeraltı, and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of İzmir Historical Elevator Building.

As you hit the open road and drive through Konak, Izmir, Selçuk, Pamukkale, Goncalı, Konyaaltı, Antalya, Muratpaşa, Sarıabalı, Demre, Faralya, Fethiye, and Karabağlar, 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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Clock Tower of İzmir
KemeraltıHisar MosqueAtaturk MuseumAlsancak
House of Virgin MaryEphesus Archaeological MuseumThe Temple of Artemis
Travertines of Pamukkale (thermal pools)Hierapolis Ancient TheatreThe ancient city of Laodicea
Konyaaltı PlajlarıKent Meydanı KonyaaltıAntalya Archeology MuseumKaraalioglu Park
Aspendos TheaterDuden WaterfallsMediterranean City ParkAktur Park

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Day 1

Day 1

  • Konak - Arrival day
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  • Clock Tower of İzmir
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Your road trip adventure in Turkey begins as soon as you reach Konak and pick up your car. You’ll stay in Konak for 4 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.

Konak 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 Clock Tower Of İzmir, 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 Konak. 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 Konak, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.

Enjoy a lovely dining experience at Bizim Lokanta, a popular restaurant in Konak. This acclaimed establishment has earned the admiration of countless food lovers in the city. Alternatively, experience a taste of Konak at SELİM DE ÇEŞME KUMRU TOST SANDVİÇ IZGARA KÖFTE KONAK ÇEŞME KUMRU, another great place to eat. With a menu designed to impress, it promises a journey of flavors that will leave you captivated.

Cap off your culinary experience with a visit to some of the most celebrated bars in the area. For instance, Bonema Cafe & Bar stands out as an excellent choice for a post-dinner cocktail.

Raise a toast to the start of your 10-day road trip in Turkey!

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Day 2

Day 2

  • Konak
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Drive 8 km, 37 min

  • Kemeraltı
  • Hisar Mosque
  • Ataturk Museum
  • Alsancak
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Greet day 2 of your road trip in Turkey with a smile and start your day with a hearty breakfast. You will return to Konak for your remaining 3 nights in the town 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 Konak and Izmir.

One of the most iconic places you can visit today in Konak is Alsancak. Allow yourself some time to explore this neighborhood and discover its unique quirks. You'll also find many of the best sightseeing spots nearby.

Brace yourself for today’s incredible lineup of attractions in Konak, featuring family-friendly attractions, photo-friendly spots, and history-rich sites. Start at Kemeraltı, a locally renowned market in the town. Then, head to Hisar Mosque and soak in the ambiance of this photogenic mosque.

There are many interesting places to see in Konak, and when you are ready for more, go to Ataturk Museum. This is one of the town’s most often recommended visually striking spots of interest.

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

After a day of adventure, treat yourself to an exquisite dinner at one of Konak's best restaurants.

Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Yolo Art&Lounge, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Konak Cafe offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Konak.

Raise your glass to another unforgettable day in Turkey!

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Day 3

Day 3

  • Konak
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Drive 181 km, 2 hours 45 min

  • House of Virgin Mary
  • Ephesus Archaeological Museum
  • The Temple of Artemis
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On day 3 of your road trip in Turkey, you’ll start and end your day in Konak, but spend the day exploring what’s beyond the town. Since you will return to Konak for 2 nights more, there’s no need to rush. Experience Konak and Selçuk to the fullest today with this curated day itinerary!

Today’s route brings family-friendly attractions, scenic views, and photo-friendly spots. The first attraction of today is House Of Virgin Mary. This underrated church is a monumental place to see in Konak. Continue your discovery at Ephesus Archaeological Museum, a heritage-rich museum with stories to tell.

As you stroll around Konak, take in the distinct atmosphere and learn what makes this region so unique. Maximize your sightseeing with a visit to The Temple Of Artemis. This beloved archeological site offers a stunning encounter with Konak. Whether you decide to get entrance tickets for all attractions or you prefer admiring from a distance, amazing experiences await on this day in Konak.

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

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

Make sure to reserve a table at La Pierto, an iconic dining spot in Konak. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Yüzde Yüz Food & Drink & Grill, a popular restaurant in Konak. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary.

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

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Day 4

Day 4

  • Konak
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Drive 510 km, 5 hours 57 min

  • Travertines of Pamukkale (thermal pools)
  • Hierapolis Ancient Theatre
  • The ancient city of Laodicea
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On day 4 of your road trip, you’ll start and end your day in Konak, but spend part of the day exploring places of interest outside the immediate town. On today's itinerary, you'll find attractions in Pamukkale and Goncalı. You still have 1 night left in Konak.

Set out on a day brimming with fun adventures, natural wonders, and breathtaking views. Start at the impressive Travertines Of Pamukkale, an UNESCO world heritage-listed geothermal field in Konak. Next, go to Hierapolis Ancient Theater.

After visiting Travertines Of Pamukkale and Hierapolis Ancient Theater, have a stroll along Konak's streets and take in the local charm. Continue your sightseeing by heading to Laodicea Ancient City. This breathtaking archeological site offers a unique experience.

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

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

Make sure to reserve a table at Kofteci Salih, an iconic dining spot in Konak. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world.

Take some time to reflect on your day and savor another beautiful night in Turkey.

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Day 5

Day 5

  • Konak
  • Muratpaşa
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Drive 481 km, 6 hours 4 min

  • Konyaaltı Plajları
  • Kent Meydanı Konyaaltı
  • Antalya Archeology Museum
  • Karaalioglu Park
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On day 5 of your exciting self-drive vacation in Turkey, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 2 destinations, Konyaaltı and Antalya. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Muratpaşa, where you’ll be staying for 3 nights.

Discover a day packed with fun adventures, romantic experiences, and natural wonders in Konak. Begin your sightseeing with Konyaaltı Plajları. This underrated beach is one of the top attractions in the town. Proceed to Kent Meydanı Konyaaltı, another must-visit attraction.

As you wander through the inviting streets of Konak, soak in the lively ambiance and take the opportunity to snap some photos. Next, head to Antalya Archaeology Museum. This notable museum is a traveler-favorite. Not far away, you’ll find Karaalioglu Park, another key site on your sightseeing itinerary.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your hotel in Muratpaşa. Check in and spend some time relaxing before you head out to tour the town.

As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat in Muratpaşa. If you are looking to dine at a popular restaurant in the town, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.

Have a fantastic dining experience at Gaziantep Ünlüoğlu Baklavaları, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Pidex offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu.

After your meal, keep the night alive at a bar like Çöplük Cafe & Bar, known for its lively atmosphere.

Savor another day of unforgettable experiences in Turkey!

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Day 6

Day 6

  • Muratpaşa
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Drive 117 km, 2 hours 30 min

  • Aspendos Theater
  • Duden Waterfalls
  • Mediterranean City Park
  • Aktur Park
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At the end of the day, you'll drive back to Muratpaşa, where you'll stay for 2 nights more.

Get ready for a day filled with family-friendly attractions, scenic views, and photo-friendly spots in the charming village of Muratpaşa. Your adventure starts at Aspendos Theater, a notable local hot spot. Another notable attraction to explore is Duden Waterfalls. This well-known waterfall is known for its culturally significant appeal.

After soaking in the highlights of these sights, take some time to wander Muratpaşa's streets and immerse yourself in the local atmosphere. When you're ready to continue your sightseeing adventure, head to Mediterranean City Park. Aktur Park is also worth visiting.

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

As you explore more of Muratpaşa, 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.

Have a fantastic dining experience at Lara Balık, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Asmani Restaurant offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu.

Head back to your accommodation in Muratpaşa and get some rest in preparation for another magical day of your road trip in Turkey!

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Day 7

Day 7

  • Muratpaşa
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Drive 339 km, 6 hours 6 min

  • Lycia Civilization Museum
  • Aziz Niikolaos Kilisesi
  • Kekova Adası
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Wake up to day 7 of your extraordinary road trip in Turkey. With 1 night left in Muratpaşa, we encourage you to seize the day and discover the unexplored beauty of the town’s surroundings!

Today's adventure in Muratpaşa promises more breathtaking discoveries and enriching experiences! Begin at Lycian Civilization Museum. This respected museum is a highlight of any visit in the town. Then, enjoy St. Nicholas Church, another culturally significant attraction that never fails to captivate visitors. Next, head over to Kekova Island, one of the town’s most locally appreciated attractions, known for its romantic features.

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

As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat in Muratpaşa. If you are looking to dine at a popular restaurant in the town, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.

Dine in style at İsyan Meyhanesi, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, ForFun Antalya boasts a menu that's sure to impress.

Savor another day of unforgettable experiences in Turkey!

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Day 8

Day 8

  • Muratpaşa
  • Fethiye
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Drive 284 km, 5 hours 46 min

  • Saklıkent Canyon
  • Ölüdeniz Tabiat Parkı
  • Ölüdeniz Beach
  • Butterfly Valley
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Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 8 of your road trip in Turkey. Today, you will make 2 stops and experience some of the highlights of Muğla and Faralya. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Fethiye, which will be your home away from home for 1 night.

Prepare for a day full of fun adventures, natural wonders, and scenic views. When you’re ready, kick off your sightseeing adventure at Saklıkent National Park. This well-known national park is a must-visit for anyone seeking a unique vacation experience. Another sight you shouldn’t miss is Ölüdeniz Tabiat Parkı, one of the region’s best highlights.

Next, check out Ölüdeniz-kıdrak Nature Park, one of the most popular places to see in Muratpaşa. This beach is a favorite among locals and travelers alike. Enjoy some downtime and refreshments before continuing to your next stop, Butterfly Valley. Wander around and soak in the mesmerizing atmosphere this canyon offers.

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

As you explore more of Fethiye, 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.

Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Kerimoğlu nomad tents, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Çarıklı Et Restaurant? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at Mancero Kitchen as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Fethiye.

After enjoying a delightful dinner, why not delve into the vibrant local bar scene? You might want to spend the evening at Büyükev Pub & Kitchen, a well-loved spot among locals and tourists. Or, head to Deep Blue Bar. This bar boasts a welcoming environment that is perfect for winding down. You could also continue your night at Minimal Pub, another top-rated place in the area.

Relax and reminisce about your day in Turkey and look forward to more memorable moments to come!

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Day 9

Day 9

  • Fethiye
  • Konak
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Drive 341 km, 5 hours 4 min

  • Amyntas Rock Tombs
  • Ancient City of Telmessos
  • Fethiye Ancient Theatre
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Dive into day 9 of your remarkable road trip in Turkey. Today you will explore Fethiye, 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 Konak. You’ll stay here for 1 night.

Bring your curiosity for today’s adventure around Fethiye. Some of the town’s most loved attractions await! Amyntas Rock Tombs is the perfect place to start. This archeological site is one of the most up-and-coming places to visit in Fethiye. Next, head to Ancient City Of Telmessos, an often recommended archeological site, known for its historic 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 Fethiye Ancient Theatre. This historic archeological site is a highly recommended experience. Visit these for an interesting touch to your journey.

At the end of the day, you will drive to Konak, 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 Konak's most popular restaurants, and connect with friendly locals for an authentic adventure.

With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Konak.

As the sun sets on another day of adventure, rest up and recharge for the next leg of your road trip in Turkey.

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Day 10

Day 10

  • Konak - Departure day
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  • İzmir Tarihi Asansör Binası
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Day 10 of your road trip in Turkey is your departure day. This is your chance to catch a last glimpse of Konak 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 İzmir Historical Elevator Building. This interesting historical landmark is a popular place to see in the town.

Maximize your last day in Turkey and go on a shopping spree in Konak’s shopping center, the lively Kemeraltı Çarşısı. 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 Konak.

You’ll then say farewell to Konak. 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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