Two-Week Turkey Road Trip from Gaziantep to Adana, Aksaray, Bolu, and Istanbul
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Have the adventure of a lifetime with this 15-day road trip through Turkey.
This incredible self-drive vacation package will take you through the best destinations in Turkey. With this perfectly planned travel package, you will stay 3 nights in Gaziantep, 1 night in Adana, 1 night in Aksaray, 2 nights in Bolu, 4 nights in Istanbul, 1 night in Kocaeli Province, 1 night in Ankara, and 1 night in Kayseri, experiencing the ultimate road trip in Turkey. Your road trip will enable you to discover the country's most popular attractions and restaurants in Gaziantep, Adana, Aksaray, Bolu, Istanbul, Kocaeli, Ankara, and Kayseri. We'll help you experience the best 15 days in Turkey you can imagine so you can leave happy and inspired.
Upon arriving in Gaziantep, you'll collect the rental vehicle of your choice. From there, you'll be off to discover some of the most popular attractions in Turkey, including the stunning Galata Tower and Hagia Sophia.
You'll have an extensive selection of accommodations to choose from throughout your road trip. We have handpicked the best hotels and places to stay across the country, catering to all budgets. Whether you're in the mood for luxurious five-star hotels or cozy, budget-friendly accommodations, we've got you covered.
Your road trip will bring you close to the best attractions and most incredible sights in Turkey. From the magnificent Spice Bazaar to the breathtaking Grand Bazaar and Sultan Ahmed Mosque, your journey will take you on a thrilling adventure through some of the most iconic travel destinations in the country. Your discovery doesn't end there. Make sure to marvel at the remarkable Topkapı Palace and learn more about the unique Anıtkabir to truly immerse yourself in the local culture. As you hit the open road and drive through Gaziantep, Adana, Aksaray, Bolu, Istanbul, Kocaeli, Ankara, and Kayseri, you'll also have plenty of opportunities to uncover hidden gems and experience the authentic charm of Turkey. Whether you're exploring enchanting small towns, discovering scenic routes, or indulging in local cuisine, there's always something new and exciting to experience in Turkey.
Add tours and tickets to each day of your trip to make the most of your time in Turkey. You'll have the opportunity to choose from the best tours and activities that your travel destinations have to offer, meaning you'll never have a boring moment on your road trip through Turkey.
Your travel plan itinerary also gives you multiple opportunities to look for souvenirs to memorialize your road trip in Turkey.
You'll return home having experienced the very best of everything Turkey has to offer. Each twist and turn of the journey adds a unique charm to your travel tales.
You can customize each day of your road trip vacation itinerary with flexible trip planning before and after booking. Enjoy the benefits of exploring all these great attractions at your own speed.
Your travel plan includes everything you need to experience the best of Turkey. You'll be booked at the best hotels for 14 nights, with plenty of top-rated breakfast and restaurant options nearby. We'll provide you with the best car rental for 14 days during your self-drive road trip, including CDW insurance.
You'll have access to 24/7 travel support, a personal travel agent, and a step-by-step guide via our flexible mobile app. You can choose and add your flight preferences as needed. Make your vacation in Turkey extra special by adding tours and tickets to each day of your itinerary.
The best services in Turkey fill up quickly, so book your spot early. Select a date and start planning your self-drive road trip in Turkey today!
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Day 1 – Gaziantep and Southeastern Anatolia - arrival day
Day 1 – Gaziantep and Southeastern Anatolia - arrival day
- Gaziantep - Arrival day
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- Pisirici Mescidi Ve Kasteli
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Gaziantep has many popular destinations you can explore.
Your stay promises to be a delightful continuation of your exploration, providing comfort and tranquility to recharge for the adventures that lie ahead.
Gaziantep also has several great bars that will fit all travel budgets.
Enjoy toasting the start of your 15-day vacation in Turkey!
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Day 2 – Southeastern Anatolia and Gaziantep
Day 2 – Southeastern Anatolia and Gaziantep
- Şanlıurfa
- Gaziantep
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Drive 347 km, 4 hours 36 min
- Göbekli Tepe
- Haleplibahçe Mozaik Müzesi
- Balıklıgöl
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You still have 2 nights left in Gaziantep.
One of the best travel destinations you can make time for at the start of this day is Göbekli Tepe. This incredible attraction is a tell and has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 20,487 visitors.
Balıklıgöl is another popular attraction you'll visit. This spectacular attraction is rated 4.7 out of 5 stars by 11,324 visitors.
To do something one-of-a-kind today, you can join a popular tour. Check out all the fun and eye-opening experiences you can try out in Turkey to make your travel experience in the country more memorable.
When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your accommodation in the city of Gaziantep.
We recommend eating at one of the best restaurants in the city of Gaziantep, like Katmerci Murat. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 163 customers.
Raise your glass and relax after another big day of your road trip adventure through Turkey!
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Day 3 – Seyhan and Adana
Day 3 – Seyhan and Adana
- Adana
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Drive 226 km, 3 hours 12 min
- Central Park
- Sabancı Merkez Mosque
- Ataturk Park
- Yeni Cami
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Today, you'll hit the road once again, setting off on a journey towards the stunning city of Adana. You’ll stay in Adana for 1 night. But before you begin your drive, we recommend taking the time to explore some of Seyhan’s must-see attractions and local hotspots.
If you’re curious to see more of Seyhan, start your day with a visit to the amazing Seyhan Merkez Park. This much-appreciated park and attraction is rated 4.4 out of 5 stars by 12,805 visitors.
You could also stop at another of the best local travel destinations in the area, the fascinating Sabanci Central Mosque. This mosque and spectacular attraction has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 5,999 visitors.
We also recommend you spend some time at the popular Ataturk Park to make the most of your road trip across Turkey. The spectacular Ataturk Park is a park that has been rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 10,238 visitors.
The lovely Yeni Cami is yet another attraction you could pay a visit. Around 673 visitors have left this mosque average ratings of 4.7 out of 5 stars.
After soaking up all the sights and sounds that Seyhan has to offer, you'll be ready to hit the open road and continue your unforgettable road trip towards the city of Adana. Adana offers plenty of options for top-rated hotels and other places to stay that fit all travel budgets.
After you’ve settled into your accommodation, we recommend a dinner at the popular Sirdanci Bedo. This popular restaurant is one of the locals’ most recommended restaurants in the city, with ratings of 4.3 out of 5 stars in 8,758 reviews.
After your meal, we recommend you drink at one of the best bars in Adana, the fantastic La Noche Gastro Pub. This bar has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,301 customers.
Celebrate another amazing vacation day filled with adventure in Turkey!
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Day 4 – Seyhan and Aksaray
Day 4 – Seyhan and Aksaray
- Adana
- Aksaray
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Drive 265 km, 3 hours 23 min
- Yag Mosque
- Great Clock Tower
- Grand Mosque
- Stone Bridge
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Day 4 of your road trip through Turkey gives you the opportunity to experience two places in one day. You will stay in Aksaray for 1 night. Have a hearty breakfast and get excited for a wonderful day ahead!
One of the best places to visit today in Seyhan is the amazing Yag Mosque. This attraction is a mosque that is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 1,249 visitors.
You could also stop at the incredible top-tier point of interest, Great Clock Tower. With an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 5,392 visitors, this attraction is one of the top sights in the area.
Another unforgettable travel destination in the Seyhan is the outstanding Grand Mosque. This popular mosque and travel destination has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 2,277 visitors.
The spectacular Stone Bridge is another popular attraction you can visit today. This fascinating best-rated sightseeing destination and attraction has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 13,713 visitors.
There are many top-rated experiences you can include in your travel plan to add flavor to your road trip in Turkey. Browse all of your options and reserve your slot before it's too late.
At the end of the day, you will drive to the city of Aksaray, where you will access the best hotels and places to stay.
After a long day of driving and exploring, we recommend you try Kardeşler Restoran, one of the best restaurants in the city of Aksaray. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 2,660 customers.
Locals also recommend KMU Kardeşler Mehmet Usta | Aksaray Restaurant as one of the best restaurants in the city of Aksaray. KMU Kardeşler Mehmet Usta | Aksaray Restaurant is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 1,903 customers.
Another of the best restaurants in the city of Aksaray is Ayhan Ustanın Yeri. This restaurant has been rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 288 customers.
Raise your glass in celebration of your incredible road trip adventure through Turkey!
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Day 5 – Ankara and Bolu
Day 5 – Ankara and Bolu
- Ankara
- Bolu
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Drive 449 km, 6 hours 5 min
- METU Forest
- Kuğulu Park
- Anıtkabir
- Independence Park
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Today, you'll hit the road once again, setting off on a journey towards the stunning city of Bolu. You’ll stay in Bolu for 2 nights. But before you begin your drive, we recommend taking the time to explore some of Ankara’s must-see attractions and local hotspots.
If you’re curious to see more of Ankara, start your day with a visit to the amazing METU Forest. This much-appreciated park and attraction is rated 4.5 out of 5 stars by 6,752 visitors.
You could also stop at another of the best local travel destinations in the area, the fascinating Kuğulu Park. This park and spectacular attraction has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 20,491 visitors.
We also recommend you spend some time at the popular Anıtkabir to make the most of your road trip across Turkey. The spectacular Anıtkabir is a mausoleum that has been rated an average of 4.9 out of 5 stars by 118,317 visitors.
The lovely Independence Park is yet another attraction you could pay a visit. Around 13,614 visitors have left this park average ratings of 4.4 out of 5 stars.
After soaking up all the sights and sounds that Ankara has to offer, you'll be ready to hit the open road and continue your unforgettable road trip towards the city of Bolu. Bolu offers plenty of options for top-rated hotels and other places to stay that fit all travel budgets.
After you’ve settled into your accommodation, we recommend a dinner at the popular Yorem Manti Unlu Mamuller. This popular restaurant is one of the locals’ most recommended restaurants in the city, with ratings of 4.9 out of 5 stars in 2,926 reviews.
The remarkable Bolu Hanzade Restaurant is another top restaurant in Bolu we recommend. This restaurant offers an unforgettable dining experience and is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 1,298 customers.
If you would rather go somewhere else, the famous Kazancım Hizmet Etli Ekmek is also an excellent choice. This well-loved restaurant is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,436 customers.
After your meal, we recommend you drink at one of the best bars in Bolu, the fantastic Karpalas City Hotel & Spa. This bar has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,485 customers.
To end your night the best way possible, we recommend going to the wonderful Bolu Gardenya Restaurant. This bar offers a great variety of drinks and has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 382 customers.
Celebrate another amazing vacation day filled with adventure in Turkey!
Experiences
Day 6 – Bolu
Day 6 – Bolu
- Bolu
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Drive 188 km, 4 hours 22 min
- Yedigöller National Park
- Beyazıt Cami
- Golcuk Nature Park
- Lake Abant
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On day 6 of your road trip across Turkey, you’ll have the perfect day exploring the wonderful city of Bolu. You’ll stay in Bolu for 1 night, meaning you have plenty of time to discover the best things to see and do in the area.
We recommend you stay at the The Sign Esentepe Hotel & Ski Center, one of the best 4-star hotels in the city of Bolu. This hotel has an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars by 44 guests.
The best luxury hotel option in the city of Bolu is the 5-star Buyuk Abant Oteli & Kongre Merkezi. The hotel is rated an average of 4.1 out of 5 stars by 393 guests.
One of the best hotels we recommend in the city of Bolu is the 3-star Abant Yayla Boutique Hotel.
Our flexible booking system will automatically provide you with the best alternatives if these hotels are not available.
You'll have easy access to popular travel destinations like the outstanding Yedigöller National Park. This attraction has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 14,484 visitors.
Beyazıt Cami is another popular attraction you could visit. This incredible attraction is a mosque and has been rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 816 visitors.
One of the best attractions you could visit is the extraordinary Golcuk Nature Park. This park is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 16,352 reviews.
As the day moves along, one attraction you’ll probably want to visit is the incredible Lake Abant. Around 7,559 visitors have given this lake an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars.
Come to Bolu prepared by adding some tours and tickets to your vacation package. Book a popular and budget-friendly activity you can do on this day in Bolu.
After a day of exploring, try one of the best restaurants in the city of Bolu.
We recommend you eat at a delicious restaurant that locals enjoy, like Oklava, after your day of exploring the city of Bolu. This excellent restaurant has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 913 customers.
Locals recommend Kartaltepe Boutique Hotel, one of the best bars in the city of Bolu, for a refreshing evening drink to finish your day. This bar is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 340 customers.
Alternatively, you could choose another of the most popular bars in the city of Bolu, Kaybedenler Kulübü Meyhane Bolu. This bar has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 128 customers.
It's a perfect place to relax and enjoy another amazing evening in Turkey.
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Day 7 – Sarıyer, Beyoğlu, and Istanbul
Day 7 – Sarıyer, Beyoğlu, and Istanbul
- Istanbul
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Drive 283 km, 3 hours 38 min
- Emirgan Park
- Miniatürk
- Rahmi M Koç Museum
- Galata Tower
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Rise and shine on day 7 of your road trip in Turkey. Today, you'll wake up in Bolu and embark on a scenic drive to Istanbul, where you'll stay at one of the best hotels for 4 nights. Seize the opportunity to explore spectacular attractions in Bolu before you reach your end destination for the day.
It’s hard not to feel excited about visiting attractions in a destination as lovely as Bolu. This attraction is a park that has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 46,848 visitors.
One of the most popular attractions you can visit is the remarkable Miniatürk. This attraction is a miniature park that has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 32,760 visitors.
If you want to explore more, visit the incredible Rahmi M. Koç Museum. This museum and attraction has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 23,591 reviews.
Another site you could visit today is the top-rated Galata Tower. This tower and travel destination is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 169,479 visitors.
We recommend you end the day with a dinner at a popular restaurant near your accommodation, like Hanzade Terrace Restaurant. This restaurant offers various delicious and comforting meals and has an average rating of 4.9 out of 5 stars from 5,898 customers.
Locals also recommend Mivan Restaurant & Cafe, another of the best restaurants in Istanbul. Mivan Restaurant & Cafe is rated an average of 4.9 out of 5 stars by 3,913 customers.
After dinner, visit Arch Bistro to enjoy a couple of drinks and relax. This bar is one of the best in Istanbul, with an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 798 customers.
You can also enjoy drinks at a popular bar like Harab'be Cafe. This bar is a great spot to meet new friends and celebrate your vacation. Harab'be Cafe has an average rating of 4.9 out of 5 stars by 2,610 customers.
End your day by raising your glass in celebration of your incredible road trip adventure in Turkey, and look forward to more great days to come!
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Day 8 – Fatih and Istanbul
Day 8 – Fatih and Istanbul
- Istanbul
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Drive 6 km, 1 hour 25 min
- Topkapı Palace
- Gülhane Park
- Spice Bazaar
- Süleymaniye Mosque
- Grand Bazaar
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You still have 3 nights left in Istanbul.
One of the best travel destinations you can make time for at the start of this day is Topkapı Palace. As one of the top sights in the area, around 1,932,726 people visit this attraction every year. This incredible attraction is a palace and has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 95,040 visitors.
Gülhane Park is another popular attraction you'll visit. This spectacular attraction is rated 4.7 out of 5 stars by 59,778 visitors.
Another of the best travel destinations you can visit is Spice Bazaar. This amazing attraction is a bazaar and is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 164,946 visitors.
Beyond the above-mentioned attractions, you also have the opportunity to visit the outstanding Süleymaniye Mosque. This mosque and place of interest is rated an average of 4.9 out of 5 stars by 51,661 visitors.
If you’re keen to explore even more, then consider a visit to the fantastic Grand Bazaar. This bazaar is a popular attraction with an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 145,525 visitors.
To do something one-of-a-kind today, you can join a popular tour. Check out all the fun and eye-opening experiences you can try out in Turkey to make your travel experience in the country more memorable.
When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your accommodation in the city of Istanbul.
We recommend eating at one of the best restaurants in the city of Istanbul, like Saltanat Fish & Kebab House. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 2,112 customers.
Divella Bistro Restaurant is another of the best restaurant options in the city of Istanbul. This restaurant is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 1,711 customers.
Locals enjoy Turkish Cuisine, one of the most popular restaurants in the city of Istanbul. The restaurant has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 1,399 customers.
Raise your glass and relax after another big day of your road trip adventure through Turkey!
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Day 9 – Fatih and Istanbul
Day 9 – Fatih and Istanbul
- Istanbul
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Drive 3 km, 46 min
- Sultan Ahmed Mosque
- Sultanahmet Square
- Basilica Cistern
- Hagia Sophia
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You still have 2 nights left in Istanbul.
One of the best travel destinations you can make time for at the start of this day is Sultan Ahmed Mosque. This incredible attraction is a mosque and has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 91,956 visitors.
Sultanahmet Square is another popular attraction you'll visit. This spectacular attraction is rated 4.7 out of 5 stars by 30,938 visitors.
Another of the best travel destinations you can visit is Basilica Cistern. This amazing attraction is a palace and is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 68,033 visitors.
Beyond the above-mentioned attractions, you also have the opportunity to visit the outstanding Hagia Sophia. This minor basilica and place of interest is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 127,439 visitors.
To do something one-of-a-kind today, you can join a popular tour. Check out all the fun and eye-opening experiences you can try out in Turkey to make your travel experience in the country more memorable.
When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your accommodation in the city of Istanbul.
We recommend eating at one of the best restaurants in the city of Istanbul, like İstanbul kebab cafe & restaurant. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 1,220 customers.
Gulhane Sark Sofrasi is another of the best restaurant options in the city of Istanbul. This restaurant is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 1,078 customers.
After dinner, visit one of the best bars in the city of Istanbul, Last Ottoman Cafe & Restaurant. This bar is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 1,647 customers.
You can also enjoy drinks at a popular bar that locals recommend, like Old English Pub ® Cafe & Restaurant. This bar has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,963 customers.
Raise your glass and relax after another big day of your road trip adventure through Turkey!
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Day 10 – Beşiktaş and Istanbul
Day 10 – Beşiktaş and Istanbul
- Istanbul
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Drive 94 km, 2 hours 33 min
- Grand Mecidiye Mosque (Ortaköy Mosque)
- Yıldız Park
- Dolmabahçe Palace
- Eyüp Sultan Mosque
- Beylikdüzü Valley Of Life
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At the end of the day, you'll drive back to Istanbul, where you'll stay for 1 night more.
One of the best travel destinations is Grand Mecidiye Mosque (Ortaköy Mosque). This amazing attraction is a mosque and has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 32,994 visitors.
Yıldız Park is another popular attraction you could visit. As one of the best-rated attractions in the area, Yıldız Park has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 33,205 visitors.
To make your time more memorable, we recommend you visit Dolmabahçe Palace. This outstanding attraction is a palace and has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 75,692 visitors.
If you’re up for something incredible, then consider a visit to the outstanding Eyüp Sultan Mosque. More than 58,057 visitors have rated this place an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars.
You can also make your new day in Turkey more epic with one of the most popular tours you can take part in today. The tour allows travelers to experience the enjoyment of exploring some of Turkey’s most popular attractions and hidden treasures. Make sure to check out all options below to find the perfect adventure for you.
When you’re done exploring the area’s best attractions, you’ll drive back to your accommodation near the city of Istanbul.
After your meal, we recommend you get a drink at one of the best bars in the city of Istanbul, Lacivert. This bar has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,960 customers.
Raise your glass and celebrate another amazing day in the city of Istanbul!
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Day 11 – Istanbul and Kocaeli
Day 11 – Istanbul and Kocaeli
- Istanbul
- Kocaeli
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Drive 161 km, 2 hours 53 min
- Florya Atatürk Forest
- Istanbul Aquarium
- Galata Bridge
- Maiden's Tower
- Ümraniye National Garden
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Day 11 of your road trip through Turkey gives you the opportunity to experience two places in one day. You'll start your day with some exploring in the city of Istanbul and end it at a top-rated hotel in the city of Kocaeli. You will stay in Kocaeli for 1 night. Have a hearty breakfast and get excited for a wonderful day ahead!
One of the best places to visit today in Istanbul is the amazing Florya Atatürk Forest. This attraction is a park that is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 13,576 visitors.
You could also stop at the incredible bascule bridge, Galata Bridge. With an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 33,650 visitors, this attraction is one of the top sights in the area.
Another unforgettable travel destination in the Istanbul is the outstanding Maiden's Tower. This popular restaurant and travel destination has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 17,167 visitors.
The spectacular Ümraniye National Garden is another popular attraction you can visit today. This fascinating park and attraction has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 13,986 visitors.
You can make the most of your new day in Istanbul by joining activities and tours that let you discover what else the city has in store for you. There are many top-rated experiences you can include in your travel plan to add flavor to your road trip in Turkey. Browse all of your options and reserve your slot before it's too late.
At the end of the day, you will drive to the city of Kocaeli, where you will access the best hotels and places to stay.
After a long day of driving and exploring, we recommend you try Başol Steak House Et Kasap, one of the best restaurants in the city of Kocaeli. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 917 customers.
After dinner, visit Doping Bar, which is considered one of the best bars in the city of Kocaeli. This bar is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 111 customers.
Raise your glass in celebration of your incredible road trip adventure through Turkey!
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Day 12 – Altındağ and Ankara
Day 12 – Altındağ and Ankara
- Ankara
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Drive 355 km, 4 hours 18 min
- Haci Bayram Mosque
- Ulucanlar Prison Museum
- Ankara Castle
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Today, you'll hit the road once again, setting off on a journey towards the stunning city of Ankara. You’ll stay in Ankara for 1 night. But before you begin your drive, we recommend taking the time to explore some of Altındağ’s must-see attractions and local hotspots.
If you’re curious to see more of Altındağ, start your day with a visit to the amazing Haci Bayram Mosque. This much-appreciated mosque and attraction is rated 4.8 out of 5 stars by 19,269 visitors.
You could also stop at another of the best local travel destinations in the area, the fascinating Ulucanlar Prison Museum. This museum and spectacular attraction has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 14,224 visitors.
We also recommend you spend some time at the popular Ankara Castle to make the most of your road trip across Turkey. The spectacular Ankara Castle is a castle that has been rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 18,222 visitors.
After soaking up all the sights and sounds that Altındağ has to offer, you'll be ready to hit the open road and continue your unforgettable road trip towards the city of Ankara. Ankara offers plenty of options for top-rated hotels and other places to stay that fit all travel budgets.
After your meal, we recommend you drink at one of the best bars in Ankara, the fantastic The Soul Pub. This bar has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,729 customers.
Celebrate another amazing vacation day filled with adventure in Turkey!
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Day 13 – Nevşehir and Kayseri
Day 13 – Nevşehir and Kayseri
- Nevşehir
- Kayseri
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Drive 383 km, 4 hours 55 min
- Uchisar Castle
- Pigeon Valley
- Goreme Historical National Park
- Fairy Chimneys
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Get ready to experience some of the most famous attractions in the area!
One of the best places to visit is the amazing Uchisar Castle. This attraction is a best-rated sightseeing destination and is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 24,302 visitors.
You could also go sightseeing at the incredible Pigeon Valley Hotel. This hotel and travel destination has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 13,823 visitors.
Joining a top-rated tour in Nevşehir is another excellent way to spend your new day in Turkey. The best tours in this travel destination will take you on an exploration to some of Turkey’s most well-known attractions and best-kept secrets.
With this tour, you’ll set out on a journey to Turkey’s most interesting sights. As you go along this remarkable tour, you’ll also have the unique opportunity to catch a glimpse of Turkey’s scenic spots.
You could then travel to the amazing Uchisar Castle for some sightseeing. This popular attraction is a best-rated sightseeing destination and has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 24,302 visitors.
Another unforgettable travel destination is the outstanding Pigeon Valley Hotel. Rated 4.6 out of 5 stars by 13,823 visitors, this hotel deserves a spot on travelers' bucket lists.
We also recommend a visit to the popular Goreme Historical National Park. This attraction, a stunning park, has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 21,751 travelers.
If you’re keen to explore even more, then consider a visit to the fantastic Paşabağları Müze ve Örenyeri. With an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 21,424 travelers, this is one attraction many highly recommend.
You’ll also have your choice of the best hotels and places to stay in the city of Kayseri.
Raise your glass in celebration of your incredible road trip adventure through Turkey!
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Day 14 – Şehitkamil and Gaziantep
Day 14 – Şehitkamil and Gaziantep
- Gaziantep
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Drive 342 km, 4 hours 41 min
- Erikche Piknik Forest
- Zeugma Mosaics Museum
- Botanical Garden
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Rise and shine on day 14 of your road trip in Turkey. Today, you'll wake up in Kayseri and embark on a scenic drive to Gaziantep, where you'll stay at one of the best hotels for 1 night. Seize the opportunity to explore spectacular attractions in Kayseri and Şehitkamil before you reach your end destination for the day.
It’s hard not to feel excited about visiting attractions in a destination as lovely as Kayseri. When you’re eager to explore the city and nearby areas, we recommend visiting some local favorites, such as the wonderful Kayseri Castle.
You could also stop at the incredible Cumhuriyet Meydanı. This attraction, a beloved best-rated sightseeing destination, has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 5,818 visitors.
If you have time, another site you could explore in Kayseri is the stunning Kayseri Zoo. This zoo and travel destination has an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars by 3,131 visitors.
One of the most popular attractions you can visit is the remarkable Erikche Piknik Forest. This attraction is a best-rated sightseeing destination that has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 6,430 visitors.
If you want to explore more, visit the incredible Zeugma Mosaics Museum. This museum and attraction has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 19,112 reviews.
Another site you could visit today is the top-rated Botanical Garden. This park and travel destination is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 4,796 visitors.
When you're done with your sightseeing in Şehitkamil, it's time to continue your drive to the city of Gaziantep. When you arrive in Gaziantep you’ll check in at one of the best hotels in the area.
This bar is a great spot to meet new friends and celebrate your vacation.
End your day by raising your glass in celebration of your incredible road trip adventure in Turkey, and look forward to more great days to come!
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Day 15 – Gaziantep and Southeastern Anatolia - departure day
Day 15 – Gaziantep and Southeastern Anatolia - departure day
- Gaziantep - Departure day
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Day 15 of your road trip in Turkey is your departure day. This is your chance to catch one last glimpse of Gaziantep before saying goodbye to this wonderful destination. When you have time to explore the area before you make your way home, we recommend visiting some of the following attractions.
Take a stroll along the main shopping streets of Gaziantep and find some souvenirs to remind you of your road trip in Turkey.
You’ll then say farewell to Gaziantep. We wish you a pleasant journey home, with many wonderful memories of your unforgettable vacation in Turkey!
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