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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Welcome to Ankara, the perfect starting point for your road trip in Turkey! Pick up your rental car and let the adventure begin. You will spend 2 nights immersing yourself in Ankara's charm before embarking on the next leg of your journey.
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.
Make your way to your chosen hotel. Check-in typically starts between 2 and 4 PM in Ankara. 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 Ankara, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.
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 dinner by heading to The Muddy Waters, ideal for a leisurely evening with a drink in hand. Nil Rock Bar is another bar that offers an enjoyable setting. Similarly, Always Rock Bar is also a popular place to go on a night out, perfect for relaxing and socializing.
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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On day 2 of your road trip, you’ll start and end your day in Ankara, where you'll stay for 1 night more.
Get ready for a day filled with family-friendly attractions, scenic views, and photo-friendly spots in the charming town of Ankara. Your adventure starts at Ankara Castle, an interesting local hot spot. Another notable attraction to explore is Ulucanlar Prison Museum. This interesting museum is known for its respected appeal.
After soaking in the highlights of these sights, take some time to wander Ankara's streets and immerse yourself in the local atmosphere. When you're ready to continue your sightseeing adventure, head to Uchisar Castle. This romantic castle offers a fascinating experience that many visitors find memorable.
When you’re done exploring the area’s best attractions, you’ll drive back to your accommodation in Ankara.
Indulge in a memorable dining experience at one of Ankara's most popular restaurants, and connect with friendly locals for an authentic adventure.
Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at MARTI RESTAURANT, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Golden Pavilion Museum? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at Afganistan Sofrası as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Ankara.
Continue your lively evening at On An On Rock Cafe, a perfect place for winding down or revving up the night, depending on which mood you’re in. London Pub is another excellent bar that offers a great selection of drinks to suit any mood. If you prefer to go somewhere else, Nefes Bar // Bi' Nefes Özgürlük ensures a night out tailored to your taste.
Relax and reminisce about your day in Turkey and look forward to more memorable moments to come!
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, begin at Anıtkabir. This world-famous monument is a popular place to see in the city.
As your final day in Turkey unfolds, enjoy a last-minute shopping spree in Ankara's best shopping area, Armada Shopping Center. Enjoy finding the perfect gift or keepsake to remind you of your wonderful trip to Turkey. Explore high-end stores offering an exquisite selection of luxury items.
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 to try something new, consider Zaytung Zone, another top spot with a mouthwatering 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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