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

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Escape the ordinary with this exciting 5-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 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. Marvel at the remarkable Konya Tropical Butterfly Garden, learn more about the unique Paşabağları Müze Ve Örenyeri, and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Goreme Historical National Park.

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

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Day 1

Day 1

  • Adana - Arrival day
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Welcome to Adana, 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 Adana's charm before embarking on the next leg of your journey.

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. If you are looking to dine at a popular restaurant in Adana, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.

Enjoy a lovely dining experience at Kazancılar Restoran Büyüksaat, a popular restaurant in Adana. This acclaimed establishment has earned the admiration of countless food lovers in the city. Alternatively, experience a taste of Adana at Mert Restaurant, another great place to eat. With a menu designed to impress, it promises a journey of flavors that will leave you captivated. A third option to check out is the top-rated Sirdanci Bedo. It’s yet another ideal choice to enhance your time in Adana tonight.

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 308 km, 3 hours 46 min

  • Great Clock Tower
  • Grand Mosque
  • Sabancı Merkez Mosque
  • Central Park
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Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 2 of your road trip in Turkey. This exciting part of your journey invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 2 vibrant destinations - Adana and Yüreğir. 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.

Savor the day by visiting some of the best places to see in Adana, including a monument and a mosque. Start your adventure at Great Clock Tower. This curiosity-inducing monument is a must-visit for travelers looking for a unique holiday experience. Make your way to Adana Grand Mosque located in Adana for an enchanting atmosphere.

Fasten your seatbelt and make your way to your next stop. Yüreğir, 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 Adana to Yüreğir may take around 4 min without traffic disruptions. Upon arrival in Yüreğir, we highly recommend checking out some of the top attractions.

Spend your afternoon discovering Sabanci Central Mosque, a worthwhile mosque known for its symbolic features. After taking in the atmosphere, continue to Seyhan Merkez Park, an interesting park that is a must-see for anyone visiting the region.

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 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.

Enjoy a lovely meal at Hasan Usta Et Lokantası, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Taşmekan Et Lokantası is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at Elvan Lokantası. As an establishment that gains consistently high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Kayseri tonight.

Savor another day of unforgettable experiences 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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Dive into day 3 of your remarkable road trip in Turkey. Today you will explore Çavuşin, Nevşehir, and Uçhisar, 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 Konya. You’ll stay here for 1 night.

Embrace the thrill of the open road as you wave goodbye to Kayseri and set your GPS to Çavuşin. 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 59 min. Upon reaching Çavuşin, unwind, observe, and explore. The best things to do, see, and eat are waiting for you.

Spend your afternoon discovering Paşabağları Müze Ve Örenyeri, a locally renowned rock formation known for its visually striking features.

After soaking in Çavuşin’s unique atmosphere, jump into the car with a full heart and drive in the direction of your next destination: Nevşehir. Expect your car journey to take a minimum of 21 min. When you arrive in Nevşehir, it's time to take a break from the road.

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

After soaking in Nevşehir’s unique atmosphere, jump into the car with a full heart and drive in the direction of your next destination: Uçhisar. Expect your car journey to take a minimum of 13 min. When you arrive in Uçhisar, it's time to take a break from the road.

Savor the rest of your day by heading to Pigeon Valley Hotel, a notable hiking area that draws visitors from near and far. When you're done, continue on to Uchisar Castle, where you can soak in the history-steeped 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 Konya. Konya 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.

As you explore more of Konya, 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.

Have a fantastic dining experience at Kafem Gedavet, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Akyokuş Dostların Yeri Aile Restauranttı offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, Asmalı Konak Bilardo is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Konya.

Following your dinner, dive into the local bar culture at Grand Maksim Gazinosu. Enjoy this evening's relaxed ambiance with delightful drinks. Alternatively, go to Cafe Extrablatt, the perfect place for those looking to experience the best of the nightlife. Similarly, Mr. Frog Pub Bistro provides excellent drinks and a great atmosphere, ensuring a memorable night out.

Raise your glass and celebrate another amazing 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 exciting self-drive vacation in Turkey, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 3 destinations, Selçuklu, Konya, and Karatay. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Adana, where you’ll be staying for 1 night.

Get ready to discover some of the most iconic wonders in Konya, including a park and a butterfly garden. Start your day at Kyoto Japanese Park. This eye-catching park is a notable place to see in Konya. Then, wander over to Konya Tropical Butterfly Garden. If visually striking sites excite you, this butterfly garden will be right up your alley.

When you arrive in Selçuklu, it's time to take a break from the road.

Make your way to Culture Park, a notable park that draws attention for its gorgeous features.

Fasten your seatbelt and make your way to your next stop. Karatay, 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 Konya to Karatay may take around 22 min without traffic disruptions. Upon arrival in Karatay, we highly recommend checking out some of the top attractions.

Make your way to Mevlâna Museum, an astonishing museum that draws attention for its culturally significant features.

At the end of the day, you will drive to Adana, 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 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.

Make sure to reserve a table at Izol Baklava Salonu, an iconic dining spot in Adana. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of İştah Kebap, a popular restaurant in Adana. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Kaktus Garden Cafe Restaurant, a hidden gem nestled in Adana. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

Head back to your accommodation in Adana and get some rest in preparation for another magical day of your road trip in Turkey!

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Day 5

Day 5

  • Adana - Departure day
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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.

Make the most of your final day in Turkey by visiting Adana’s iconic markets and shopping establishments in the buzzing Reşatbey Bazaar. Secure the perfect souvenirs for your family and friends back home or buy yourself a remembrance of your amazing experience in Turkey.

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

Savor the flavors at Hotel Bosnali, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, TAŞKÖPRÜ HOTEL beckons with its unique menu offerings.

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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