4-Day Turkey Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Bursa traveling north to Bolu
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Escape the ordinary with this exciting 4-day road trip through Turkey. Explore the diverse landscapes, lively cities, and beyond. Pack your bags, hit the road, and prepare for an unforgettable journey!
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 Bolu. 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 Dolmabahçe Palace are just a couple of the bucket-list attractions that await your discovery. Marvel at the remarkable Bursa Grand Mosque, learn more about the unique Yıldız Park, and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Koza Han.
As you hit the open road and drive through Bursa, Bolu, Beyoğlu, and Üsküdar, 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
- Bursa - Arrival day
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- İnkaya Historical Plane Tree
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Say hello to Bursa! Your exciting road trip through Turkey is just about to start. Navigating the top places to see in the region is a breeze with a car. The rental vehicle of your choice will be ready for pickup upon your arrival in the city. You will stay in Bursa for 1 night before you continue your adventure!
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 lovely meal at Kitap Evi Otel, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Tabipler Lokali is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at Abidin Usta. As an establishment that gains consistently high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Bursa tonight.
If you’re not ready to end the night just yet, My Pub offers a perfect venue to relax and savor a drink. Similarly, Radyo Pub Özlüce; Bira Bahçesi is well-suited for those looking to unwind in a social setting. Cemil is another excellent spot to enjoy a nightcap after a delightful meal.
Raise a toast to the start of your 4-day road trip in Turkey!
Day 2
- Bursa
- Bolu
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Drive 339 km, 4 hours 22 min
- Koza Han
- Grand Mosque of Bursa
- Han Brass
- Uludag National Park
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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 Bolu, where you will stay for 1 night.
Bring your curiosity for today’s adventure around Bursa. Some of the city’s most loved attractions await. Koza Han is the perfect place to start. This market is one of the most well-known places to visit in Bursa. Next, head to Bursa Grand Mosque, a popular mosque, known for its picture-perfect features.
Meanwhile, Uludag National Park adds its own distinct charm to your journey.
When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your hotel in Bolu. Check in and spend some time relaxing before you head out to tour the city.
After a long day of exploring, sit down for a delicious dinner at a top-rated restaurant in Bolu. Enjoy a satisfying meal that will recharge you for tonight's adventures.
Dine in style at ANTEP SOFRASI, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Hanımeli Yemek Salonu boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out Kubbealti. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Bolu.
Raise your glass and celebrate another amazing day of your road trip in Turkey!
Day 3
- Bolu
- Bursa
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Drive 433 km, 5 hours 32 min
- Galata Tower
- Yıldız Park
- Dolmabahçe Palace
- Ortaköy Square
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Dive into day 3 of your remarkable road trip in Turkey. Today you will explore Beyoğlu and Üsküdar, 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 Bursa. You’ll stay here for 1 night.
Set out on a day brimming with family-friendly attractions, romantic experiences, and breathtaking views. Start at the wondrous Galata Tower, a history-steeped observation deck in Bolu. Next, go to Yıldız Park.
After visiting Galata Tower and Yıldız Park, take time to explore Bolu's streets and absorb its charm. Continue your sightseeing by heading to Dolmabahçe Palace. This romantic palace offers a unique experience. Ortaköy Square is another noteworthy stop.
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.
Don’t miss out on dining at Yesil Izgara Pideli Kofte, a top-rated dining destination in Bursa. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider TANDIR'AZ BURSA, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Labelle Bar. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Bursa this evening.
Continue your lively evening at Varuna Memphis Pub Bursa, a perfect place for winding down or revving up the night, depending on which mood you’re in. Kule Pub is another excellent bar that offers a great selection of drinks to suit any mood.
Savor another day of unforgettable experiences in Turkey!
Day 4
- Bursa - Departure day
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- Heykel
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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, we recommend visiting Heykel, a visually striking public square before you head out.
Maximize your last day in Turkey and go on a shopping spree in Bursa’s shopping center, the lively Koza Hani. 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.
If you're in the mood for something new, try Titiz Izgara, another premier location with a delectable menu.
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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