5-Day Turkey Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Denizli traveling east to Antalya

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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 3 nights in Denizli and 1 night in Antalya. 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 Denizli, 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. Travertines Of Pamukkale and Duden Waterfalls are just a couple of the bucket-list attractions that await your discovery. Marvel at the remarkable Karaalioglu Park, learn more about the unique Aspendos Theater, and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Kent Meydanı Konyaaltı.

As you hit the open road and drive through Merkezefendi, Denizli, Ulubey, Uşak, Pamukkale, Antalya, Sarıabalı, and Konyaaltı, 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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Adalet Parkı
Ulubey Canyon Nature ParkUlubey Canyon Glass TerraceAtaparkAtatürk Heykeli
Pamukkale South GateTravertines of Pamukkale (thermal pools)Denizli Metropolitan Municipality Çamlık ParkDenizli Gondola
Karaalioglu ParkAspendos TheaterDuden WaterfallsKent Meydanı Konyaaltı
Yunus Emre Parkı

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Day 1

Day 1

  • Denizli - Arrival day
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  • Adalet Parkı
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Your road trip adventure in Turkey begins as soon as you reach Denizli and pick up your car. You’ll stay in Denizli for 2 nights and explore the best things to see and do, sample the local cuisine, and choose from a curated selection of the best hotels and places to stay in the city.

Denizli 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 Adalet Parkı, 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 Denizli. 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 Denizli, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.

Enjoy a delicious meal at Lavin Otel Denizli, a highly-rated dining destination in Denizli. If you're eager to try something different, consider Ruma Restaurant, another top spot with a tantalizing menu.

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

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Day 2

Day 2

  • Denizli
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Drive 307 km, 4 hours 33 min

  • Ulubey Canyon Nature Park
  • Ulubey Canyon Glass Terrace
  • Atapark
  • Atatürk Heykeli
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At the end of the day, you'll drive back to Denizli, where you'll stay for 1 night more.

Today’s itinerary in Denizli covers several incredible sights, including a canyon, a park, and a monument. Start your adventure at Ulubey Canyon Nature Park. This up-and-coming canyon is a place that is appreciated by travelers and locals alike. Next, immerse yourself in the mesmerizing wonders of Ulubey Canyon Glass Terrace, a must-see canyon in the town.

Consider stopping for a small bite to eat or a drink at a local eatery to keep your energy going. When you’re ready, continue your discovery with a visit to Atapark. This curiosity-inducing park offers an enriching experience. For a change of pace, head to Atatürk Heykeli, where you can take in photogenic features. These sights offer a fulfilling end to a perfect day.

When you’re done exploring the area’s best attractions, you’ll drive back to your accommodation in Denizli.

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

Have a fantastic dining experience at Gökçen Gözleme Evi, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Akcesme Kokorec offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu.

Raise your glass to another unforgettable day in Turkey!

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Day 3

Day 3

  • Denizli
  • Antalya
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Drive 268 km, 4 hours 11 min

  • Pamukkale South Gate
  • Travertines of Pamukkale (thermal pools)
  • Denizli Metropolitan Municipality Çamlık Park
  • Denizli Gondola
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On day 3 of your exciting self-drive vacation in Turkey, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 2 destinations, Pamukkale and Denizli. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Antalya, where you’ll be staying for 1 night.

Denizli is brimming with adventures. Today’s wonderful stops include an archeological site, a geothermal field, a park, a tramway and much more! Begin your sightseeing adventure at the increasingly popular Pamukkale South Gate and allow yourself time to explore. Just a short distance away you'll find your next stop, Travertines Of Pamukkale, a visually striking geothermal field that draws visitors from far and near.

Continue your journey to Denizli Metropolitan Municipality Çamlık Park, one of the village’s most underrated spots that you shouldn’t miss. Another great site to visit is the increasingly popular Denizli Gondola.

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

After a long day of exploring, sit down for a delicious dinner at a top-rated restaurant in Antalya. Enjoy a satisfying meal that will recharge you for tonight's adventures.

Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at Marti Borek, a top-rated dining spot in Antalya. If you're in the mood for something new, try Antalya Balıkevi, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at Kebap 32 Salih. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Antalya.

After enjoying a delightful dinner, why not delve into the vibrant local bar scene? You might want to spend the evening at Tipsy Old Town, a well-loved spot among locals and tourists. Or, head to Sheffield Pub. This bar boasts a welcoming environment that is perfect for winding down. You could also continue your night at Simurg Cafe & Bar, another top-rated place in the area.

Raise your glass to another unforgettable day in Turkey!

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Day 4

Day 4

  • Antalya
  • Denizli
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Drive 342 km, 5 hours 25 min

  • Karaalioglu Park
  • Aspendos Theater
  • Duden Waterfalls
  • Kent Meydanı Konyaaltı
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Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 4 of your road trip in Turkey. Today, you will make 3 stops and experience some of the highlights of Antalya, Sarıabalı, and Konyaaltı. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Denizli, which will be your home away from home for 1 night.

Today’s well-planned self-sightseeing route offers several fun adventures, romantic experiences, and natural wonders. Whether you decide to explore Antalya on foot, use public transport, or join a guided tour, there are a few attractions you don’t want to miss. Karaalioglu Park is the first of them. Spend some time admiring this mesmerizing park before continuing your journey. Aspendos Theater is your next stop. This popular archeological site is one of the best-rated sights in Antalya.

Consider grabbing some lunch or a light snack to keep your energy going. Beyond the above-mentioned attractions, today is also the perfect time to visit Duden Waterfalls. This mesmerizing waterfall is a sight to behold. To round off your sightseeing experience, visit Kent Meydanı Konyaaltı.

After soaking up all the sights of today's itinerary, you'll be ready to head in the direction of your accommodation in Denizli. Denizli offers plenty of top-rated hotels for every travel budget. Take some time to relax before you go out again.

As you explore more of Denizli, 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 ATA BREAD FACTORY, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? CAFE Pİ offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Denizli.

Relax and recharge in preparation for another adventurous day in Turkey!

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Day 5

Day 5

  • Denizli - Departure day
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  • Yunus Emre Parkı
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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 Denizli 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 Denizli's best shopping area, Teras Park AVM. 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 Denizli.

If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Meşhur Denizli Kebapçısı, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu.

You’ll then say farewell to Denizli. 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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