3-Day Turkey Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary Starting in Gaziantep

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Explore the best of Turkey on a remarkable 3-day road trip! Combine exploration with relaxation on a self-drive tour featuring Gaziantep, Şehitkamil, and Şanlıurfa.

This perfectly planned road trip itinerary takes you through some of the best places to see in Turkey. You will spend 2 nights in Gaziantep. 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 you covered.

Upon arriving in Gaziantep, 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. Göbekli Tepe and Zeugma Mosaics Museum are just a couple of the bucket-list attractions that await your discovery. Marvel at the remarkable Gaziantep Castle, learn more about the unique Gaziantep Museum Of Toys And Games, and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Gaziantep Archeology Museum.

As you hit the open road and drive through Gaziantep, Şehitkamil, and Şanlıurfa, 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, accommodations, 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

Day 1

  • Gaziantep - Arrival day
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  • Gaziantep Archeology Museum
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Your road trip adventure in Turkey begins as soon as you reach Gaziantep and pick up your car. You’ll stay here for 2 nights and explore what to see in Gaziantep, sample the local cuisine, and choose from a curated selection of the best hotels and places to stay in the city.

Gaziantep 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 Gaziantep Archeology Museum, 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 you're ready for some downtime, make your way to your chosen hotel. Check-in typically starts between 2 and 4 PM in Gaziantep. Make yourself at home and unwind 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 Gaziantep, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.

Don’t miss out on dining at Terra Pizza | Gazi Muhtar - Gaziantep, a top-rated dining destination in Gaziantep. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider YESEMEK GAZİANTEP MUTFAĞI, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Baklavaci Zeki İnal. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Gaziantep this evening.

Raise a toast to the start of your 3-day road trip in Turkey!

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Day 2

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  • Gaziantep
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Drive 351 km, 4 hours 47 min

  • Zeugma Mosaics Museum
  • Ömeriye Camii
  • Karagöz Cami
  • Panorama Museum
  • Göbekli Tepe
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Day 2 offers an itinerary packed with the best things to see in Şehitkamil. You’ll stay in Gaziantep for 1 night more, offering you enough time to explore at a relaxed pace.

Catch Zeugma Mosaics Museum before the crowds roll in. This heritage-rich museum is sure to ignite your curiosity. Next, dive into the heritage-rich features of Ömeriye Camii, a must-visit mosque in the town.

In between sights, stop by local stores, picturesque photo spots, and small eateries. When you’re ready for your next attraction, proceed to Karagöz Cami, an increasingly popular mosque. For a change of scene, check out Gaziantep Castle, known for its breathtaking features. We also recommend visiting Göbekli Tepe. This archeological site is a must for anyone looking to experience the town to the fullest.

Don’t forget to check out all the popular tours and experiences you can add to your travel plans in Turkey. You can explore and select activities under each day of your itinerary.

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 Gaziantep, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.

Enjoy a lovely dining experience at Bayazhan Butik Hotel & Restaurant, a popular restaurant in Gaziantep. This acclaimed establishment has earned the admiration of countless food lovers in the city. Alternatively, experience a taste of Gaziantep at Sakıp Usta Paça&Beyran&Kebap, another great place to eat. With a menu designed to impress, it promises a journey of flavors that will leave you captivated. A third option to check out is the top-rated Kahveci Fayat Usta. It’s yet another ideal choice to enhance your time in Gaziantep tonight.

As the day draws to a close, take a moment to unwind and prepare for the next exciting chapter of your road trip in Turkey.

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Day 3

Day 3

  • Gaziantep - Departure day
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  • Gaziantep Museum of Toys and Games
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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 Gaziantep 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 Gaziantep Museum Of Toys And Games. This often recommended museum is a hotspot among locals.

Make the most of your final day in Turkey by visiting Gaziantep’s iconic markets and shopping establishments in the buzzing Sanko Park. Secure the perfect souvenirs for your family and friends back home or buy yourself a remembrance of your amazing vacation.

Before you conclude your road trip in Turkey, drop by another restaurant for a last chance at a memorable dining experience in Gaziantep.

Enjoy a lovely meal at The Lotte Cafe Bistro, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Dostlar Meyhanesi is another top choice with a popular menu.

You’ll then say farewell to Gaziantep. 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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Secure your spot
Confirm your package instantly and lock in the best rate with secure payment and guaranteed availability.
Get instant confirmation
Shortly after booking, you’ll receive your full itinerary, including schedules, locations, and everything you need for a stress-free trip.
Personalize your itinerary
Each package includes a professionally crafted itinerary you can tailor to your travel style. A dedicated travel expert will make sure every detail fits your needs perfectly.
Easily make changes
Need to update plans? No problem. Whether before your trip or mid-journey, we’re just seconds away to help with quick adjustments.
Enjoy seamless planning
With everything from accommodations to activities pre-arranged, our packages save you hours of research—so you can spend more time enjoying your trip, not planning it.
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From scenic road trips to city-hopping adventures, we’re here 24/7 to support you across Europe—before, during, and after your trip.

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