6-Day Turkey Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Antalya to Konya

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Experience the freedom of the open road in Turkey as you embark on an unforgettable 6-day road trip! This experience caters to every traveler, featuring destinations like Antalya, Side, Sarıabalı, Konya, Selçuklu, Karatay, Beyşehir, and Konyaaltı.

This perfectly planned road trip itinerary in Turkey takes you through some of the best places to see in the country. You will spend 4 nights in Antalya 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 Antalya, 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 Side Ancient City are just a couple of the bucket-list attractions that await your discovery. Marvel at the remarkable Apollon Temple, learn more about the unique Flow Manavgat Waterfall, and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Duden Waterfalls.

As you hit the open road and drive through Antalya, Side, Sarıabalı, Konya, Selçuklu, Karatay, Beyşehir, 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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Karaalioglu Park
Antalya Archeology MuseumYavuz Ozcan ParkTophane ParkAntalya MosqueDuden Park
Apollon TempleSide Ancient CityAspendos TheaterDuden Waterfalls
Konya Tropical Butterfly GardenEcdat ParkıKyoto Japanese ParkCulture Park
Azizia MosqueMevlâna MuseumEşrefoğlu Mosque

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Day 1

Day 1

  • Antalya - Arrival day
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  • Karaalioglu Park
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Welcome to Antalya, the perfect starting point for your road trip in Turkey! Pick up your rental car and let the adventure begin. You will spend 3 nights immersing yourself in Antalya's charm before embarking on the next leg of your journey.

Antalya 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 Karaalioglu Park or taking a stroll in the city center. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.

Make your way to your chosen hotel. Check-in typically starts between 2 and 4 PM in Antalya. Make yourself at home and enjoy some downtime before heading out again.

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 Antalya, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.

Make sure to reserve a table at Marti Borek, an iconic dining spot in Antalya. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Antalya Balıkevi, a popular restaurant in Antalya. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Kebap 32 Salih, a hidden gem nestled in Antalya. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

Continue your lively evening at Tipsy Old Town, a perfect place for winding down or revving up the night, depending on which mood you’re in. Sheffield Pub is another excellent bar that offers a great selection of drinks to suit any mood. If you prefer to go somewhere else, Simurg Cafe & Bar ensures a night out tailored to your taste.

Raise a toast to the start of your 6-day road trip in Turkey!

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Day 2

Day 2

  • Antalya
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Drive 28 km, 1 hour 17 min

  • Antalya Archeology Museum
  • Yavuz Ozcan Park
  • Tophane Park
  • Antalya Mosque
  • Duden Park
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Day 2 of your road trip will take you to the best attractions Antalya has to offer. Cherish the 2 nights you have left in Antalya by discovering the best things there are to see and do in the city.

Bring your curiosity for today’s adventure around Antalya. Some of the city’s most loved attractions await. Antalya Archaeology Museum is the perfect place to start. This museum is one of the most locally renowned places to visit in Antalya. Next, head to Yavuz Ozcan Park, a beloved park, known for its eye-catching features.

In between the sights, don’t hesitate to take small detours to explore local stores and eateries. When you’re ready to continue your adventure, head to Tophane Parkı. This serene park offers a unique experience that is highly recommended. Meanwhile, Yivli Minare adds its own distinct charm to your journey. Finish your day with a visit to Duden Park, a peaceful park in Antalya.

Don’t forget to check out all the popular tours and activities you can add to your road trip itinerary. Turkey is a beautiful travel destination that offers plenty of unique tours that will enhance your vacation experience. Explore and select your activities below.

As you explore more of Antalya, 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 FATMA SULTAN RESTAURANT (TÜRK MUTFAĞI), a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Ship Inn Marina Restaurant&Bar offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, Vanilla Restaurant is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Antalya.

After your delicious meal, get a taste of the vibrant nightlife with a visit to Dubh Linn Irish Pub, known for its inviting atmosphere. Sponge Pub is another great option if you’re looking for a place to get the night started. Similarly, Mirror Gastro & Pub provides a great setting to enjoy the night away.

Relax and reminisce about your day in Turkey and look forward to more memorable moments to come!

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Day 3

Day 3

  • Antalya
  • Side
  • Sarıabalı
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Drive 179 km, 3 hours 29 min

  • Apollon Temple
  • Side Ancient City
  • Aspendos Theater
  • Duden Waterfalls
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At the end of the day, you'll drive back to Antalya, where you'll stay for 1 night more.

Start your adventure at Duden Waterfalls. This popular waterfall is a must-visit for travelers looking for a unique holiday experience.

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

Take your self-guided tour to Apollon Temple, a locally renowned archeological site that everyone visiting Side should see. Enjoy sightseeing at your own pace and allow yourself time to explore the beautiful surroundings. Next, head to Side Ancient City. This culturally significant archeological site is one of the most notable attractions in the region.

After soaking in Side’s unique atmosphere, jump into the car with a full heart and drive in the direction of your next destination: Sarıabalı. Expect your car journey to take a minimum of 37 min. When you arrive in Sarıabalı, it's time to take a break from the road.

Take your self-guided tour to Aspendos Theater, a locally renowned archeological site that everyone visiting Sarıabalı should see. Enjoy sightseeing at your own pace and allow yourself time to explore the beautiful surroundings.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll return to Antalya and your accommodation.

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

Savor the flavors at Pio Gastro Bar & Bistro, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Varuna Gezgin Cafe - Antalya beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider Karaf Bistro Kaleiçi. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Antalya tonight.

After enjoying a fulfilling meal, continue your evening at Kalekapi Türkü Evi, ideal for those looking to unwind with a drink in a comfortable setting. Alternatively, Odin Pub offers a welcoming atmosphere for easing into the nightlife. Similarly, The Queen Pub provides an excellent environment for a relaxed and enjoyable evening.

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

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Day 4

Day 4

  • Antalya
  • Konya
  • Selçuklu
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Drive 306 km, 4 hours 47 min

  • Konya Tropical Butterfly Garden
  • Ecdat Parkı
  • Kyoto Japanese Park
  • Culture Park
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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 Konya and Selçuklu. In the evening, you’ll end up in Konya, where you will stay for 1 night.

After soaking in Antalya’s unique atmosphere, jump into the car with a full heart and drive in the direction of your next destination: Konya. Expect your car journey to take a minimum of 3 hours 54 min. When you arrive in Konya, it's time to take a break from the road.

One of our top recommendations for your sightseeing is Konya Tropical Butterfly Garden. Spend some time admiring the enchanting features of the butterfly garden before you continue to your next stop. Then, head to Ecdat Parkı. This frequently visited park is a traveler-favorite in the city. Not far away, you’ll also find Kyoto Japanese Park. Feed your curiosity by learning something new about the park.

When you’re ready to jump back into the car and say goodbye to Konya, you’ll hit the road in the direction of Selçuklu. This drive usually takes around 21 min. When you arrive, enjoy some sightseeing.

Spend your afternoon discovering Culture Park, a notable park known for its eye-catching features.

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 are wrapping up for the day, treat yourself to a satisfying dinner at a nice restaurant in Konya. Enjoy a relaxing evening as you savor delicious local cuisine and reflect on the day's adventures.

Enjoy a lovely meal at Kafem Gedavet, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Akyokuş Dostların Yeri Aile Restauranttı is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at Asmalı Konak Bilardo. As an establishment that gains consistently high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Konya tonight.

Continue the enjoyment post-dinner at Grand Maksim Gazinosu, a cherished local gathering spot renowned for its welcoming atmosphere. Similarly, Cafe Extrablatt offers a vibrant space for indulging in well-crafted drinks and engaging conversation. You may also want to check out Mr. Frog Pub Bistro. This bar is a favorite among both locals and visitors looking for a delightful evening out filled with laughter and fun.

Take some time to reflect on your day and savor another beautiful night in Turkey.

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Day 5

Day 5

  • Konya
  • Karatay
  • Beyşehir
  • Antalya
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Drive 344 km, 5 hours 1 min

  • Azizia Mosque
  • Mevlâna Museum
  • Eşrefoğlu Mosque
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On day 5 of your exciting self-drive vacation in Turkey, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 2 destinations, Karatay and Beyşehir. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Antalya, where you’ll be staying for 1 night.

Beyşehir’s wonders await as you prepare for another journey on the road, leaving the breathtaking surroundings of Karatay behind. This drive usually takes around 1 hour 15 min. Beyşehir welcomes you with a multitude of unique vacation experiences.

Head to Azizia Mosque, a frequently visited mosque in Karatay. Explore its heritage-rich features at your own pace before you continue your journey to your next sight, Mevlâna Museum. This astonishing museum is a top recommendation in the area.

When you’ve had your share of Karatay, prepare for your next destination. Admire the views and listen to some good music as you drive in the direction of Beyşehir. Your travel time is around 1 hour 15 min.

Your self-guided tour starts at Eşrefoğlu Mosque, a beloved mosque that is sure to impress. Take in the surroundings and enjoy the freedom of exploring before you continue your journey.

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

As you explore more of Antalya, 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.

Make sure to reserve a table at Kanatçı Ali Asker, an iconic dining spot in Antalya. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Paşa Bey Kebap - Lahmacun - Antalya, a popular restaurant in Antalya. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Kazan Restoran, a hidden gem nestled in Antalya. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

After enjoying a delightful dinner, why not delve into the vibrant local bar scene? You might want to spend the evening at Elefante Pub, a well-loved spot among locals and tourists.

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

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Day 6

Day 6

  • Antalya - Departure day
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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 Antalya before saying goodbye to this wonderful destination. If you've still got time left, we recommend doing some last-minute shopping or sightseeing.

Explore local shops for souvenirs to remember your trip or find unique gifts for loved ones. For those seeking luxury items, check out the area’s high-end stores.

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

If you're in the mood for something new, try Rokka Pizza Falafel, another premier location with a delectable menu.

You’ll then say farewell to Antalya. 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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