4-Day Turkey Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Bursa traveling east to Sakarya
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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 Bursa, Sakarya, and Beyoğlu. 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 Bursa and 1 night in Sakarya. 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 Bursa, 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. Galata Tower and Bursa Grand Mosque are just a couple of the bucket-list attractions that await your discovery. Marvel at the remarkable Koza Han, learn more about the unique İnkaya Historical Plane Tree, and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Han Brass.
As you hit the open road and drive through Bursa, Sakarya, and Beyoğlu, 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.
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Day 1
- Bursa - Arrival day
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- İnkaya Historical Plane Tree
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Welcome to Bursa, 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 Bursa's charm before embarking on the next leg of your journey.
Bursa 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 İnkaya Historical Plane Tree, 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 Bursa. 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 Bursa, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.
Enjoy a delicious meal at Kitap Evi Otel, a highly-rated dining destination in Bursa. If you're eager to try something different, consider Tabipler Lokali, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Abidin Usta. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Bursa this evening.
Continue your lively evening at My Pub, a perfect place for winding down or revving up the night, depending on which mood you’re in. Radyo Pub Özlüce; Bira Bahçesi is another excellent bar that offers a great selection of drinks to suit any mood. If you prefer to go somewhere else, Cemil ensures a night out tailored to your taste.
Raise a toast to the start of your 4-day road trip in Turkey!
Day 2
- Bursa
- Sakarya
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Drive 187 km, 2 hours 25 min
- Bursa City Museum
- Heykel
- Grand Mosque of Bursa
- Koza Han
- Han Brass
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On day 2 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 Bursa. In the evening, you’ll end up in Sakarya, where you will stay for 1 night.
Get ready for a day filled with fun adventures, photo-friendly spots, and historic treasures in the charming city of Bursa. Your adventure starts at Bursa City Museum, an underrated local hot spot. Another notable attraction to explore is Heykel. This locally appreciated public square is known for its instagrammable appeal.
After soaking in the highlights of these sights, take some time to wander Bursa's streets and immerse yourself in the local atmosphere. When you're ready to continue your sightseeing adventure, head to Bursa Grand Mosque. This stunning mosque offers a fascinating experience that many visitors find memorable. Koza Han is also worth visiting, along with Han Brass. These standout landmarks offer unique experiences that add to the day’s enjoyment.
When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your hotel in Sakarya. Check in and spend some time relaxing before you head out to tour the city.
As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat in Sakarya. If you are looking to dine at a popular restaurant in the city, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.
Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at Hakiki Rumeli Koftecisi, a top-rated dining spot in Sakarya. If you're in the mood for something new, try Kebapcibey, another premier location with a delectable menu.
Take some time to reflect on your day and savor another beautiful night in Turkey.
Day 3
- Sakarya
- Bursa
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Drive 305 km, 3 hours 58 min
- Galata Tower
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Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 3 of your road trip in Turkey. This exciting part of your journey invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 1 vibrant destinations - Beyoğlu. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat to the hotel of your choice in Bursa. You will spend 1 night here for some well-deserved relaxation.
A blend of fun adventures, romantic experiences, and breathtaking views await you in Sakarya on today’s itinerary. First up is the iconic observation deck, Galata Tower.
After soaking up all the sights of today's itinerary, you'll be ready to head in the direction of your accommodation in Bursa. Bursa offers plenty of top-rated hotels for every travel budget. Take some time to relax before you go out again.
After a day of adventure, treat yourself to an exquisite dinner at one of Bursa's best restaurants.
Have a fantastic dining experience at Yesil Izgara Pideli Kofte, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, TANDIR'AZ BURSA offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, Labelle Bar is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Bursa.
After enjoying a delightful dinner, why not delve into the vibrant local bar scene? You might want to spend the evening at Varuna Memphis Pub Bursa, a well-loved spot among locals and tourists. Or, head to Kule Pub. This bar boasts a welcoming environment that is perfect for winding down.
Head back to your accommodation in Bursa and get some rest in preparation for another magical day of your road trip in Turkey!
Day 4
- Bursa - Departure day
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- Abdal Bridge
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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 Bursa 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 Abdal Bridge. This intriguing monument is a popular place to see in the city.
Maximize your last day in Turkey and go on a shopping spree in Bursa’s shopping center, the lively Zafer Plaza. 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 Bursa.
You’ll then say farewell to Bursa. 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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