4-Day Turkey Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Bodrum traveling north to Sirince
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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 Bodrum, Selçuk, Sirince, Pamukkale, and Akyaka. 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 Bodrum and 1 night in Sirince. 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 Bodrum, 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. Travertines Of Pamukkale and Bodrum Castle are just a couple of the bucket-list attractions that await your discovery. Marvel at the remarkable Ephesus Archaeological Museum, learn more about the unique The Temple Of Artemis, and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Hierapolis Ancient Theater.
As you hit the open road and drive through Bodrum, Selçuk, Sirince, Pamukkale, and Akyaka, 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
- Bodrum - Arrival day
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- Tarihi Bardakçı Hamamı
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Your road trip adventure in Turkey begins as soon as you reach Bodrum and pick up your car. You’ll stay in Bodrum for 1 night 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 town.
Bodrum is a beautiful town 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 (turkish Bath ) Tarihi Bardakçı Hamamı, or just taking a stroll in the town 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 Bodrum. 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 town.
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 Bodrum, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.
Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Limoon Cafe Restaurant, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? La Pasion Restaurante Espanol offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss MUSTO BİSTRO. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Bodrum.
After your meal, keep the night alive at a bar like Sleep Inns In Bodrum, known for its lively atmosphere. Kule Rock City Bar is another top recommendation that provides the perfect setting with well-crafted drinks and a welcoming ambiance. Similarly, Korfez Bar offers an excellent atmosphere for those looking to amp up the evening.
Raise a toast to the start of your 4-day road trip in Turkey!
Day 2
- Bodrum
- Sirince
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Drive 184 km, 3 hours 15 min
- Virgin Mary Statue
- The Temple of Artemis
- Ephesus Archaeological Museum
- Basilica Of Saint John
- İsa Bey Mosque
- Şirince
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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 - Selçuk and Sirince. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat to the hotel of your choice in Sirince. You will spend 1 night here for some well-deserved relaxation.
Today, you'll explore some of the most beautiful places in Bodrum, including a monument, an archeological site, a museum, a church, a mosque, a historical landmark and much more! Start your day with a visit to Virgin Mary Statue. This frequently visited monument is a must-visit in the town. When you’re ready for your next discovery, continue to The Temple Of Artemis, which may be one of the most picture-perfect places you will experience today.
One of the best things about exploring Bodrum on a self-guided tour is that you set the pace. There’s plenty of time for detours and discovering hidden gems. When you’re ready for your next stop, make your way to Ephesus Archaeological Museum, a popular museum in the town. If you’re up for more discoveries, don’t forget to reserve some time for Basilica Of Saint John and İsa Bey Mosque. End your day with a visit to Şirince, an underrated historical landmark that’s sure to leave a lasting impression.
After soaking up all the sights of today's itinerary, you'll be ready to head in the direction of your accommodation in Sirince. Sirince offers plenty of top-rated hotels for every travel budget. Take some time to relax before you go out again.
Indulge in a memorable dining experience at one of Sirince's most popular restaurants, and connect with friendly locals for an authentic adventure.
With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Sirince.
Raise your glass and celebrate another amazing day of your road trip in Turkey!
Day 3
- Sirince
- Bodrum
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Drive 509 km, 6 hours 57 min
- Travertines of Pamukkale (thermal pools)
- Hierapolis Ancient Theatre
- Akyaka Observation Deck
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On day 3 of your road trip in Turkey, you will get a true taste of the freedom a self-drive vacation in Europe entails. Today’s travel plans include stops at the most scenic, wondrous, and interesting places in Pamukkale and Akyaka. In the evening, you’ll end up in Bodrum, where you will stay for 1 night.
Today’s itinerary in Sirince covers several incredible sights, including a geothermal field, an archeological site, and an observation deck. Start your adventure at Travertines Of Pamukkale. This spectacular geothermal field is a place that is appreciated by travelers and locals alike. Next, immerse yourself in the culturally significant wonders of Hierapolis Ancient Theater, a must-see archeological site in the village.
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 Akyaka Observation Deck. This up-and-coming observation deck offers an enriching experience. These sights offer a fulfilling end to a perfect day.
At the end of the day, you will drive to Bodrum, where you'll have a room waiting for you at the perfect place to stay. Check in and enjoy some downtime.
As you are wrapping up for the day, treat yourself to a satisfying dinner at a nice restaurant in Bodrum. Enjoy a relaxing evening as you savor delicious local cuisine and reflect on the day's adventures.
Enjoy a lovely meal at The Marmara Bodrum, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Meat Burger & Steak House is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at Dinç Pansiyon. As an establishment that gains consistently high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Bodrum tonight.
Get a good night's sleep and look forward to another great day on the road in Turkey!
Day 4
- Bodrum - Departure day
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- Bodrum Castle
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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 Bodrum 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 Bodrum Castle. This popular castle is a popular place to see in the town.
Make the most of your final day in Turkey by visiting Bodrum’s iconic markets and shopping establishments in the buzzing Oasis Shopping Center. Secure the perfect souvenirs for your family and friends back home or buy yourself a remembrance of your amazing experience in Turkey.
Before you conclude your road trip in Turkey, drop by another restaurant for a last chance at a memorable dining experience in Bodrum.
You’ll then say farewell to Bodrum. 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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