3-Day Turkey Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary Starting in Ankara
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Experience the freedom of the open road in Turkey as you embark on an unforgettable 3-day road trip! This experience caters to every traveler, featuring destinations like Çankaya, Ankara, Altındağ, and Uçhisar.
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 Ankara. 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 Ankara, 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. Anıtkabir and Uchisar Castle are just a couple of the bucket-list attractions that await your discovery. Marvel at the remarkable Kuğulu Park, learn more about the unique Ankara Castle, and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Ulucanlar Prison Museum.
As you hit the open road and drive through Çankaya, Ankara, Altındağ, and Uçhisar, 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
- Ankara - Arrival day
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- Kuğulu Park
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Your road trip adventure in Turkey begins as soon as you reach Ankara and pick up your car. You’ll stay in Ankara 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 city.
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 Kuğulu 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 Ankara. 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 Ankara, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.
Make sure to reserve a table at Livorno Pub, 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 Filikos Restoran, 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 New York Pizza Delivery Anıttepe, a hidden gem nestled in Ankara. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.
Let the evening flow smoothly from dinner to drinks at The Muddy Waters, a top-rated bar in the area. For other recommendations, Nil Rock Bar provides a perfect setting for rounding out your night with style and great drinks. Likewise, Always Rock Bar offers a memorable night with diverse drink options and excellent service.
Raise a toast to the start of your 3-day road trip in Turkey!
Day 2
- Ankara
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Drive 590 km, 6 hours 37 min
- Ankara Castle
- Ulucanlar Prison Museum
- Uchisar Castle
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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 Ankara for your remaining 1 night in the city 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 Altındağ and Uçhisar.
Ankara is home to plenty of attractions that offer fun adventures, breathtaking views, and photo-friendly spots! Start at Ankara Castle, a well-known castle that is worthwhile a visit in the town. Nearby, you’ll find Ulucanlar Prison Museum, enchanting visitors with its photogenic appeal. Continue your exploration at Uchisar Castle. This castle is one of the town’s most captivating spots.
When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll return to Ankara and your accommodation.
After a day of adventure, treat yourself to an exquisite dinner at one of Ankara's best restaurants.
Savor the flavors at MARTI RESTAURANT, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Golden Pavilion Museum beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider Afganistan Sofrası. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Ankara tonight.
Let the evening flow smoothly from dinner to drinks at On An On Rock Cafe, a top-rated bar in the area. For other recommendations, London Pub provides a perfect setting for rounding out your night with style and great drinks. Likewise, Nefes Bar // Bi' Nefes Özgürlük offers a memorable night with diverse drink options and excellent service.
Take some time to reflect on your day and savor another beautiful night in Turkey.
Day 3
- Ankara - Departure day
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- Anıtkabir
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Day 3 of your road trip in Turkey is your departure day. This is your chance to catch a last glimpse of Ankara 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 Anıtkabir, a picture-perfect monument before you head out.
As your final day in Turkey unfolds, enjoy a last-minute shopping spree in Ankara's best shopping area, Nata Vega Outlet. Enjoy finding the perfect gift or keepsake to remind you of your wonderful trip to Turkey.
Before you conclude your road trip in Turkey, drop by another restaurant for a last chance at a memorable dining experience in Ankara.
If you're in the mood for something new, try Zaytung Zone, another premier location with a delectable menu.
You’ll then say farewell to Ankara. 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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