4-Day Turkey Road Trip from Diyarbakir to Şanlıurfa

Say hello to Diyarbakir! 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 Diyarbakir for 1 night before you continue your adventure!

Diyarbakir is a beautiful city with plenty to discover. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.

Find your way to your hotel in Diyarbakir. 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 in Diyarbakir. 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 delightful dinner at Sultan Kebab House, highly recommended for tonight's dining.

Raise a toast to the start of your 4-day road trip in Turkey!

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 Sur, Yenişehir, and Kayapınar. In the evening, you’ll end up in Şanlıurfa, where you will stay for 1 night.

Fasten your seatbelt and make your way to your next stop. Sur, home to many well-known sights in the region, is a lovely destination on today’s itinerary. Upon arrival in Sur, we highly recommend checking out some of the top attractions.

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Cahit Sıtkı Tarancı Museum. This museum is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 2,416 reviews.

Next up, make your way to Hasan Pasha Inn. This point of interest has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 11,734 reviews.

When you’re ready for your next sight of the day, continue to Sülüklü Inn. This inn has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 10,622 visitors.

Upon reaching Yenişehir, unwind, observe, and explore. The best things to do, see, and eat are waiting for you.

Your sightseeing of the day begins at Memorial Park, a remarkable park where it’s easy to get lost in exploration. This top attraction is rated an average of 4.1 out of 5 stars in 2,307 reviews.

At the end of the day, you will drive to Şanlıurfa, 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 Şanlıurfa. Enjoy a relaxing evening as you savor delicious local cuisine and reflect on the day's adventures.

Esteemed as a much-enjoyed restaurant, it features an exceptional menu. Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at Gülizar Konuk Evi, a top-rated dining spot in Şanlıurfa. If you're in the mood for something new, try Muaf, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at Sembol Ocakbaşı Sarayönü Sıra Geceleri. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Şanlıurfa.

Say good night to Şanlıurfa and look forward to another great day of your road trip in Turkey!

On day 3 of your exciting self-drive vacation in Turkey, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 3 destinations, Şanlıurfa, Kayapınar, and Diyarbakir. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Diyarbakir, where you’ll be staying for 1 night.

A top pick for your self-guided sightseeing tour today is Göbekli Tepe. Previous visitors have rated this tell an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 21,774 reviews.

Fasten your seatbelt and make your way to your next stop. Kayapınar, home to many well-known sights in the region, is a lovely destination on today’s itinerary. Upon arrival in Kayapınar, we highly recommend checking out some of the top attractions.

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Park pond. This extraordinary park is rated an average of 4.2 out of 5 stars by 4,033 visitors.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to Diyarbakir, where you'll have a hotel waiting for you. Check in and spend some time relaxing before you head out to explore the city.

As you explore more of Diyarbakir, you'll discover that its culinary landscape is as diverse as its attractions. Whether you're craving traditional dishes bursting with local flavors or innovative creations that push the boundaries of taste, you're sure to find a dining experience that satisfies your cravings.

Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Anemon Diyarbakır Otel, an excellent option for tonight's dining. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Diyarbakir.

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

Day 4 of your road trip in Turkey is your departure day. This is your chance to catch a last glimpse of Diyarbakir before saying goodbye to this wonderful destination. If you've still got time left, we recommend doing some last-minute shopping or sightseeing.

As your final day in Turkey unfolds, enjoy a last-minute shopping spree in Diyarbakir's best shopping area. Enjoy finding the perfect gift or keepsake to remind you of your wonderful trip to Turkey.

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

You’ll then say farewell to Diyarbakir. 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!