6-Day Turkey Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Seyhan traveling north to Goreme
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Escape the ordinary with this exciting 6-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 Seyhan and 2 nights 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 Seyhan, 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. Marvel at the remarkable Goreme Historical National Park, learn more about the unique Derinkuyu Underground City, and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Culture Park.
As you hit the open road and drive through Yüreğir, Seyhan, Adana, Tarsus, Nevşehir, Çavuşin, Goreme, Ihlara, Derinkuyu, Kaymaklı, Uçhisar, Aktepe, Selçuklu, Konya, and Meram, 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
- Seyhan - Arrival day
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- Stone Bridge
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Say hello to Seyhan! 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 town. You will stay in Seyhan for 2 nights before you continue your adventure!
Seyhan is a beautiful town 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 Stone Bridge, or just taking a stroll in the town center. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.
As afternoon approaches, head to your chosen hotel in Seyhan. 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 town.
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 Seyhan, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.
Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at Adana Şirin Park Otel, a top-rated dining spot in Seyhan. If you're in the mood for something new, try Cacık restaurant, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at Mandalin Cafe. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Seyhan.
Raise a toast to the start of your 6-day road trip in Turkey!
Day 2
- Seyhan
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Drive 87 km, 2 hours 20 min
- Great Clock Tower
- Grand Mosque
- Adana Cinema Museum
- Central Park
- Sabancı Merkez Mosque
- Nusret Mayın Gemisi ve Çanakkale Zaferi Kültür Parkı
- Cleopatra Gate
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On day 2 of your road trip in Turkey, you’ll start and end your day in Seyhan, but spend the day exploring what’s beyond the town. Since you will return to Seyhan for 1 night more, there’s no need to rush. Experience Adana, Yüreğir, and Tarsus to the fullest today with this curated day itinerary!
Today’s agenda in Seyhan includes a monument, a mosque, a museum, a park, a historic ship and much more! Great Clock Tower is must-visit monument and a great starting point for the day. Next, continue your journey to Adana Grand Mosque, an underrated mosque, located just a leisurely stroll away. Next, head to Adana Cinema Museum, a standout museum, also available for your discovery today.
Each stop on today’s itinerary promises to leave you with lasting memories and a deeper appreciation for Seyhan. When you're ready, let your sightseeing route take you to the notable Seyhan Merkez Park. If you’re looking for more, Sabanci Central Mosque is also an increasingly popular attraction that is worthwhile a visit. Lastly, don’t miss Nusret Mayın Gemisi Ve Çanakkale Zaferi Kültür Parkı, a place of picture-perfect interest in the city.
When you’re done exploring the area’s best attractions, you’ll drive back to your accommodation in Seyhan.
Indulge in a memorable dining experience at one of Seyhan's most popular restaurants, and connect with friendly locals for an authentic adventure.
Enjoy a lovely meal at Kaya Kebap, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Cozy Burger & Steak is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at Eyvan Kebap. As an establishment that gains consistently high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Seyhan tonight.
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 3
- Seyhan
- Göreme
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Drive 299 km, 4 hours 10 min
- Love Valley
- Kizilcukur Valley
- Goreme Historical National Park
- Devrent Vadisi
- Zelve Open Air Museum
- Fairy Chimneys
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Dive into day 3 of your remarkable road trip in Turkey. Today you will explore Nevşehir and Çavuşin, 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 Goreme. You’ll stay here for 2 nights.
Get ready for a day filled with family-friendly attractions, romantic experiences, and natural wonders in the charming city of Seyhan. Your adventure starts at Love Valley, a captivating local hot spot. Another notable attraction to explore is Kizilcukur Valley(gun Batimi). This intriguing canyon is known for its stunning appeal.
After soaking in the highlights of these sights, take some time to wander Seyhan's streets and immerse yourself in the local atmosphere. When you're ready to continue your sightseeing adventure, head to Goreme Historical National Park. This idyllic national park offers a fascinating experience that many visitors find memorable. Devrent Vadisi is also worth visiting, along with Zelve Open Air Museum. These standout landmarks offer unique experiences that add to the day’s enjoyment. End your day at Paşabağları Müze Ve Örenyeri. This popular rock formation provides a fitting finale to your sightseeing.
When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your hotel in Goreme. Check in and spend some time relaxing before you head out to tour the village.
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.
Savor the flavors at Orient, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Kapadokya Kebapzade beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider Göreme Kaya Otel. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Goreme tonight.
If you’re not ready to end the night just yet, Kuytu Köşe Nargile Cafe & Bar offers a perfect venue to relax and savor a drink. Similarly, Red Red Wine House is well-suited for those looking to unwind in a social setting. M&m is another excellent spot to enjoy a nightcap after a delightful meal.
Relax and reminisce about your day in Turkey and look forward to more memorable moments to come!
Day 4
- Göreme
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Drive 194 km, 3 hours 30 min
- Ihlara Valley
- Derinkuyu underground city
- Kaymaklı Underground City
- Pigeon Valley
- Uchisar Castle
- Altınevler Sitesi
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Wake up to day 4 of your extraordinary road trip in Turkey. With 1 night left in Goreme, we encourage you to seize the day and discover the unexplored beauty of the village’s surroundings!
Goreme is home to plenty of attractions that offer family-friendly attractions, romantic experiences, and natural wonders! Start at Ihlara Valley, a popular canyon that is worthwhile a visit in the village. Nearby, you’ll find Derinkuyu Underground City, enchanting visitors with its heritage-rich appeal. Continue your exploration at Kaymaklı Underground City. This cave system is one of the village’s most locally renowned spots.
Enjoy the freedom of exploring Goreme at your own pace and find hidden gems along the way. If you want to see more picture-perfect spots, make sure to visit Pigeon Valley Hotel. After exploring the hiking area, head to the captivating Uchisar Castle.
When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll return to Goreme and your accommodation.
As you are wrapping up for the day, treat yourself to a satisfying dinner at a nice restaurant in Goreme. Enjoy a relaxing evening as you savor delicious local cuisine and reflect on the day's adventures.
Savor the flavors at THE HANGOUT, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Turkish Ravioli Restaurant beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider Gurme kebab restaurant. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Goreme tonight.
Say good night to Goreme and look forward to another great day of your road trip in Turkey!
Day 5
- Göreme
- Seyhan
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Drive 579 km, 7 hours 16 min
- Culture Park
- Karatay Madrasah
- Sırçalı Medrese
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On day 5 of your exciting self-drive vacation in Turkey, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 3 destinations, Selçuklu, Konya, and Meram. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Seyhan, where you’ll be staying for 1 night.
Today’s well-planned self-sightseeing route offers several fun adventures, scenic views, and photo-friendly spots. Whether you decide to explore Goreme on foot, use public transport, or join a guided tour, there are a few attractions you don’t want to miss. Culture Park is the first of them. Spend some time admiring this visually striking park before continuing your journey. Karatay Madrasah is your next stop. This worthwhile museum is one of the best-rated sights in Goreme.
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 Sırçalı Medrese. This symbolic museum is a sight to behold.
After soaking up all the sights of today's itinerary, you'll be ready to head in the direction of your accommodation in Seyhan. Seyhan offers plenty of top-rated hotels for every travel budget. Take some time to relax before you go out again.
After a day of adventure, treat yourself to an exquisite dinner at one of Seyhan's best restaurants.
Don’t miss out on dining at Kale Restaurant, a top-rated dining destination in Seyhan. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Federal Coffee Company, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Otel Seyhan Restauran. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Seyhan this evening.
Raise your glass and celebrate another amazing day of your road trip in Turkey!
Day 6
- Seyhan - Departure day
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- Ataturk Park
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Day 6 of your road trip in Turkey is your departure day. This is your chance to catch a last glimpse of Seyhan before saying goodbye to this wonderful destination. If you've still got time left, we recommend doing some last-minute shopping or sightseeing.
If you're up for some more sightseeing, we recommend visiting Ataturk Park, an enchanting park before you head out.
On your last day in Turkey, take time to indulge in shopping at Seyhan’s popular marketplace. Look for keepsakes or souvenirs to remind you of your trip.
Before you conclude your road trip in Turkey, drop by another restaurant for a last chance at a memorable dining experience in Seyhan.
Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Bolu'l Hasan Usta Milk Desserts, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Paddy's Irish Pub offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Lokal Cafe & Bistro.
You’ll then say farewell to Seyhan. 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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