5-Day Turkey Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Adana to Kayseri and Konya

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Explore the best of Turkey on a 5-day road trip! Uncover hidden gems and experience the rich culture firsthand as you journey through Seyhan, Adana, Yüreğir, Kayseri, Çavuşin, Nevşehir, Uçhisar, Konya, Selçuklu, and Karatay. 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 Adana, 1 night in Kayseri, and 1 night in Konya. 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 Adana, 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. Mevlâna Museum and Uchisar Castle are just a couple of the bucket-list attractions that await your discovery.

As you hit the open road and drive through Seyhan, Adana, Yüreğir, Kayseri, Çavuşin, Nevşehir, Uçhisar, Konya, Selçuklu, and Karatay, 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
City & Overnight
Attractions
Grand MosqueStone BridgeSabancı Merkez MosqueCentral Park
Fairy ChimneysGoreme Historical National ParkPigeon ValleyUchisar Castle
Culture ParkKyoto Japanese ParkKonya Tropical Butterfly GardenMevlâna Museum
Great Clock TowerGrand Mosque

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Day 1

Day 1

  • Adana - Arrival day
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Say hello to Adana! 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 Adana for 1 night before you continue your adventure!

Adana 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 Adana. 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 Adana. 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 Kazancılar Restoran Büyüksaat, a top-rated dining destination in Adana. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Mert Restaurant, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Sirdanci Bedo. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Adana this evening.

Raise a toast to the start of your 5-day road trip in Turkey!

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Day 2

Day 2

  • Adana
  • Yüreğir
  • Kayseri
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Drive 309 km, 3 hours 46 min

  • Grand Mosque
  • Stone Bridge
  • Sabancı Merkez Mosque
  • Central Park
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Dive into day 2 of your remarkable road trip in Turkey. Today you will explore Adana and Yüreğir, 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 Kayseri. You’ll stay here for 1 night.

Start your day at Adana Grand Mosque. This stunning mosque is an increasingly popular place to see in Adana.

As you’ve unraveled the marvels of Adana, it’s time to gear up for the next part of your road trip adventure. Under favorable conditions, your drive to Yüreğir may take around 5 min. Upon your arrival in Yüreğir, you’ll be greeted with the opportunity to do some sightseeing and exploring.

Make your way to Stone Bridge, a captivating monument that draws attention for its stunning features. Spend some time soaking in the atmosphere before continuing to Sabanci Central Mosque, a historic mosque that stands out in the city. Next, visit Seyhan Merkez Park, an interesting park that offers a unique experience.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your hotel in Kayseri. Check in and spend some time relaxing before you head out to tour the city.

As you explore more of Kayseri, 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 Hasan Usta Et Lokantası, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Taşmekan Et Lokantası offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Elvan Lokantası. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Kayseri.

Raise your glass and celebrate another amazing day of your road trip in Turkey!

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Day 3

Day 3

  • Kayseri
  • Çavuşin
  • Nevşehir
  • Uçhisar
  • Konya
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Drive 322 km, 4 hours 33 min

  • Fairy Chimneys
  • Goreme Historical National Park
  • Pigeon Valley
  • Uchisar Castle
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Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 3 of your road trip in Turkey. Today, you will make 3 stops and experience some of the highlights of Çavuşin, Nevşehir, and Uçhisar. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Konya, which will be your home away from home for 1 night.

Set your GPS to Çavuşin and hit the road. Expect a journey of approximately 59 min without stops. Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination. Çavuşin beckons with new experiences!

Make your way to Paşabağları Müze Ve Örenyeri, a notable rock formation that draws attention for its history-steeped features.

Nevşehir’s wonders await as you prepare for another journey on the road, leaving the breathtaking surroundings of Çavuşin behind. This drive usually takes around 21 min. Nevşehir welcomes you with a multitude of unique vacation experiences.

Savor the rest of your day by heading to Goreme Historical National Park, a well-known national park that draws visitors from near and far.

Fasten your seatbelt and make your way to your next stop. Uçhisar, home to many well-known sights in the region, is a lovely destination on today’s itinerary. Keep in mind that your travel time from Nevşehir to Uçhisar may take around 13 min without traffic disruptions. Upon arrival in Uçhisar, we highly recommend checking out some of the top attractions.

Your self-guided tour starts at Pigeon Valley Hotel, a well-known hiking area that is sure to impress. Take in the surroundings and enjoy the freedom of exploring before you continue your journey. Next, head to Uchisar Castle and admire its grand features.

At the end of the day, you will drive to Konya, where you'll have a room waiting for you at the perfect place to stay. Check in and enjoy some downtime.

As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat in Konya. 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.

Savor the flavors at Kafem Gedavet, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Akyokuş Dostların Yeri Aile Restauranttı beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider Asmalı Konak Bilardo. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Konya tonight.

Cap off your dinner by heading to Grand Maksim Gazinosu, ideal for a leisurely evening with a drink in hand. Cafe Extrablatt is another bar that offers an enjoyable setting. Similarly, Mr. Frog Pub Bistro is also a popular place to go on a night out, perfect for relaxing and socializing.

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

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Day 4

Day 4

  • Konya
  • Selçuklu
  • Karatay
  • Adana
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Drive 379 km, 5 hours 4 min

  • Culture Park
  • Kyoto Japanese Park
  • Konya Tropical Butterfly Garden
  • Mevlâna Museum
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On day 4 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 Selçuklu, Konya, and Karatay. In the evening, you’ll end up in Adana, where you will stay for 1 night.

Savor the day by visiting some of the best places to see in Konya, including a park and a butterfly garden. Start your adventure at Kyoto Japanese Park. This interesting park is a must-visit for travelers looking for a unique holiday experience. Make your way to Konya Tropical Butterfly Garden located in Konya for an enchanting atmosphere.

One of our top recommendations for your sightseeing is Culture Park. Spend some time admiring the picture-perfect features of the park before you continue to your next stop.

Embrace the thrill of the open road as you wave goodbye to Konya and set your GPS to Karatay. 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 22 min. Upon reaching Karatay, unwind, observe, and explore. The best things to do, see, and eat are waiting for you.

Take your self-guided tour to Mevlâna Museum, a widely recognized museum that everyone visiting Karatay should see. Enjoy sightseeing at your own pace and allow yourself time to explore the beautiful surroundings.

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 Adana. Adana 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.

Indulge in a memorable dining experience at one of Adana's most popular restaurants, and connect with friendly locals for an authentic adventure.

Enjoy a delicious meal at Izol Baklava Salonu, a top-rated dining destination in Adana. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider İştah Kebap, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Kaktus Garden Cafe Restaurant. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Adana this evening.

Raise your glass to another unforgettable day in Turkey!

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Day 5

Day 5

  • Adana - Departure day
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  • Great Clock Tower
  • Grand Mosque
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Day 5 of your road trip in Turkey is your departure day. This is your chance to catch a last glimpse of Adana before saying goodbye to this wonderful destination. If you've still got time left, we recommend doing some last-minute shopping or sightseeing.

On your last day in Turkey, take time to indulge in shopping at Adana’s popular marketplace. Look for keepsakes or souvenirs to remind you of your trip.

Today's adventure in Adana promises more breathtaking discoveries and enriching experiences! Begin at Great Clock Tower. This heritage-rich monument is a highlight of any visit in the city.

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

Have a fantastic dining experience at Hotel Bosnali, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, TAŞKÖPRÜ HOTEL offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu.

You’ll then say farewell to Adana. 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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