4-Day Turkey Road Trip from Kayseri traveling west to Goreme
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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 Melikgazi, Kayseri, Goreme, Uçhisar, Kaymaklı, Derinkuyu, Nevşehir, Çavuşin, and Kocasinan. 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 Kayseri, and 1 night in Goreme. 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 Kayseri, 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. Uchisar Castle and Paşabağları Müze Ve Örenyeri are just a couple of the bucket-list attractions that await your discovery.
As you hit the open road and drive through Melikgazi, Kayseri, Goreme, Uçhisar, Kaymaklı, Derinkuyu, Nevşehir, Çavuşin, and Kocasinan, 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 – Melikgazi, and Kayseri - arrival day
- Kayseri - Arrival day
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- Doner Dome
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Say hello to Kayseri! 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 Kayseri for 1 night before you continue your adventure!
Kayseri is a beautiful city with plenty to discover. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.
As afternoon approaches, head to your chosen hotel in Kayseri. 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 city.
As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat in Kayseri. 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.
Don’t miss out on dining at Hasan Usta Et Lokantası, a top-rated dining destination in Kayseri. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Taşmekan Et Lokantası, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Elvan Lokantası. With a reputation for consistently satisfied customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Kayseri this evening.
Raise a toast to the start of your 4-day road trip in Turkey!
Day 2 – Kayseri, and Goreme
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Drive 128 km, 2 hours 14 min
- Archeological Museum
- Kayseri Castle
- Kıranardı Mesire Alanı
- Erciyes Ski Resort
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On day 2 of your exciting self-drive vacation in Turkey, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 1 destination, Kayseri. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Goreme, where you’ll be staying for 1 night.
When you’re ready for some sightseeing, make your way to Cumhuriyet Meydanı. This much-appreciated point of interest is rated 4.5 out of 5 stars in 6,079 reviews.
Next up is Archeological Museum. This museum has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 2,357 visitors.
Another top sightseeing recommendation is Kayseri Castle. This castle has been rated 4.4 out of 5 stars in 13,971 reviews.
Kıranardı Mesire Alanı is another attraction you have the opportunity to visit today. This park has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 2,489 reviews.
After soaking up all the sights of today's itinerary, you'll be ready to hit the road in the direction of your accommodation in Goreme. Goreme offers plenty of top-rated hotels and other places to stay on any travel budget. Take some time to relax before you head out to explore.
After a long day of exploring, sit down for a delicious dinner at a top-rated restaurant in Goreme. Enjoy a satisfying meal that will recharge you for tonight's adventures.
Enjoy a delicious meal at Orient, a highly-rated dining destination in Goreme. If you're eager to try something different, consider Kapadokya Kebapzade, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Göreme Kaya Otel. With a reputation for consistently satisfied customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Goreme this evening.
Keep the excitement of the evening going by visiting a bar or two. Kuytu Köşe Nargile Cafe & Bar is an excellent place to start. You could also check out Red Red Wine House, offering a different kind of charm. A last recommendation for the day is M&m. This bar promises an enjoyable experience with tasty drinks and a vibrant setting.
Say good night to Goreme and look forward to another great day of your road trip in Turkey!
Day 3 – Goreme, Uçhisar, Kaymaklı, Derinkuyu, Nevşehir, and Çavuşin
- Kayseri
- Uçhisar
- Kaymaklı
- Derinkuyu
- Nevşehir
- Çavuşin
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Drive 154 km, 2 hours 49 min
- Uchisar Castle
- Kaymaklı Underground City
- Derinkuyu underground city
- Goreme Historical National Park
- Fairy Chimneys
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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 5 vibrant destinations - Uçhisar, Kaymaklı, Derinkuyu, Nevşehir, and Çavuşin. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat to the hotel of your choice in Kayseri. You will spend 1 night here for some well-deserved relaxation.
Embrace the thrill of the open road as you wave goodbye to Nevşehir and set your GPS to Uçhisar. While on the road, immerse yourself in your favorite road trip tunes or sample the sounds from a local radio station. This car ride usually takes around 10 min. Upon reaching Uçhisar, unwind, observe, and explore. The best things to do, see, and eat are waiting for you.
Kick off the day at Uchisar Castle, a top pick for today’s sightseeing. This point of interest is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 25,117 reviews.
Set your GPS to Kaymaklı and hit the road. Expect a journey of approximately 25 min without stops. Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination. Kaymaklı beckons with new experiences!
Start your sightseeing with a visit to Kaymaklı Underground City. This town municipality of turkey is a popular stop on travelers’ itineraries in Kaymaklı, with an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 15,377 visitors.
When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to Kayseri, 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 are wrapping up for the day, treat yourself to a satisfying dinner at a nice restaurant in Kayseri. Enjoy a relaxing evening as you savor delicious local cuisine and reflect on the day's adventures.
Make sure to reserve a table at Pizza Uno, an iconic dining spot in Kayseri. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of KAFKAS MUTFAK, a popular restaurant in Kayseri. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Kaygısız Izgara, a hidden gem nestled in Kayseri. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.
Take some time to reflect on your day and savor another beautiful night in Turkey.
Day 4 – Kayseri, and Kocasinan - departure day
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- İnönü Parkı
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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 Kayseri 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 Kayseri'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 Kayseri.
Enjoy a lovely meal at Malatya Pide Fırını, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Kaşık-La is another top choice with a popular menu.
You’ll then say farewell to Kayseri. 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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