4-Day Turkey Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Adana traveling east to Gaziantep
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Explore the best of Turkey on a 4-day road trip! Uncover hidden gems and experience the rich culture firsthand as you journey through Yüreğir, Adana, Gaziantep, Şehitkamil, and Seyhan. 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 2 nights in Adana and 1 night 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 got you covered.
Upon arriving in Adana, 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. Zeugma Mosaics Museum and Gaziantep Castle are just a couple of the bucket-list attractions that await your discovery. Marvel at the remarkable Stone Bridge, learn more about the unique Seyhan Merkez Park, and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Ataturk Park.
As you hit the open road and drive through Yüreğir, Adana, Gaziantep, Şehitkamil, and Seyhan, 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
- Adana - Arrival day
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- Stone Bridge
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Welcome to Adana, the perfect starting point for your road trip in Turkey! Pick up your rental car and let the adventure begin. You will spend 1 night immersing yourself in Adana's charm before embarking on the next leg of your journey.
Adana 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 Stone Bridge, or just taking a stroll in the city center. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.
Find your way to your hotel in Adana. We recommend choosing a hotel in a central location for easy exploring. Check-in typically starts between 2 and 4 PM at hotels in Turkey. Settle in and make plans for the evening.
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 Adana, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.
Dine in style at Kazancılar Restoran Büyüksaat, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Mert Restaurant boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out Sirdanci Bedo. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Adana.
Raise a toast to the start of your 4-day road trip in Turkey!
Day 2
- Adana
- Gaziantep
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Drive 225 km, 3 hours 2 min
- Tarihi Kazancilar Çarşısı
- Great Clock Tower
- Grand Mosque
- Sabancı Merkez Mosque
- Central Park
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Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 2 of your road trip in Turkey. This exciting part of your journey invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 2 vibrant destinations - Adana and Yüreğir. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat to the hotel of your choice in Gaziantep. You will spend 1 night here for some well-deserved relaxation.
Today’s itinerary in Adana covers several incredible sights, including a market, a monument, a mosque, a park and much more! Start your adventure at Tarihi Kazancilar Çarşısı. This often recommended market is a place that is appreciated by travelers and locals alike. Next, immerse yourself in the heritage-rich wonders of Great Clock Tower, a must-see monument in the city.
Consider stopping for a small bite to eat or a drink at a local eatery to keep your energy going. When you’re ready, continue your discovery with a visit to Adana Grand Mosque. This curiosity-inducing mosque offers an enriching experience. For a change of pace, head to Sabanci Central Mosque, where you can take in majestic features. Conclude your self-guided sightseeing tour with a visit to Seyhan Merkez Park. These sights offer a fulfilling end to a perfect day.
After soaking up all the sights of today's itinerary, you'll be ready to head in the direction of your accommodation in Gaziantep. Gaziantep offers plenty of top-rated hotels for every travel budget. Take some time to relax before you go out again.
As you are wrapping up for the day, treat yourself to a satisfying dinner at a nice restaurant in Gaziantep. Enjoy a relaxing evening as you savor delicious local cuisine and reflect on the day's adventures.
Enjoy a lovely meal at Terra Pizza | Gazi Muhtar - Gaziantep, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, YESEMEK GAZİANTEP MUTFAĞI is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at Baklavaci Zeki İnal. As an establishment that gains consistently high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Gaziantep tonight.
Raise your glass to another unforgettable day in Turkey!
Day 3
- Gaziantep
- Adana
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Drive 234 km, 3 hours 20 min
- Gaziantep Museum of Toys and Games
- Panorama Museum
- Zeugma Mosaics Museum
- Botanical Garden
- Erikche Piknik Forest
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Dive into day 3 of your remarkable road trip in Turkey. Today you will explore Gaziantep and Şehitkamil, 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 Adana. You’ll stay here for 1 night.
Get ready for an exciting day in Gaziantep. Today’s sightseeing agenda includes a museum, a castle, a botanical garden, a park and much more! Begin your adventure at Gaziantep Museum Of Toys And Games. This is a worthwhile museum you should not miss. Another must-see is Gaziantep Castle, a notable castle in Gaziantep.
When you’re ready for the next sight, head to Zeugma Mosaics Museum. From there, take a leisurely stroll to Botanical Garden, another of the city’s curiosity-inducing attractions. We recommend continuing your self-guided tour at Erikche Piknik Forest, an awe-inspiring place of interest in the city.
When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your hotel in Adana. Check in and spend some time relaxing before you head out to tour the city.
Indulge in a memorable dining experience at one of Adana's most popular restaurants, and connect with friendly locals for an authentic adventure.
Enjoy a lovely dining experience at Izol Baklava Salonu, a popular restaurant in Adana. This acclaimed establishment has earned the admiration of countless food lovers in the city. Alternatively, experience a taste of Adana at İştah 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 Kaktus Garden Cafe Restaurant. It’s yet another ideal choice to enhance your time in Adana tonight.
Say good night to Adana and look forward to another great day of your road trip in Turkey!
Day 4
- Adana - Departure day
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- Ataturk Park
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Day 4 of your road trip in Turkey is your departure day. This is your chance to catch a last glimpse of Adana 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 Ataturk Park. This interesting park is a popular place to see in the city.
Maximize your last day in Turkey and go on a shopping spree in Adana’s shopping center, the lively Reşatbey Bazaar. 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 Adana.
You’ll then say farewell to Adana. 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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