6-Day Turkey Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Muratpaşa traveling west to Denizli and Konak
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Explore the best of Turkey on a 6-day road trip! Uncover hidden gems and experience the rich culture firsthand as you journey through Antalya, Muratpaşa, Konyaaltı, Denizli, Çamlık, Selçuk, Konak, and Altındere. 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 3 nights in Muratpaşa, 1 night in Denizli, and 1 night in Konak. 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 Muratpaşa, 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 Ephesus Archaeological Museum, and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Antalya Archaeology Museum.
As you hit the open road and drive through Antalya, Muratpaşa, Konyaaltı, Denizli, Çamlık, Selçuk, Konak, and Altındere, 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
- Muratpaşa - Arrival day
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- Karaalioglu Park
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Your road trip adventure in Turkey begins as soon as you reach Muratpaşa and pick up your car. You’ll stay in Muratpaşa 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 town.
Muratpaşa 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 Karaalioglu Park, or just taking a stroll in the town 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 Muratpaşa. 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 Muratpaşa, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.
Enjoy a delicious meal at Gaziantep Ünlüoğlu Baklavaları, a highly-rated dining destination in Muratpaşa. If you're eager to try something different, consider Pidex, another top spot with a tantalizing menu.
Round off your dining experience by visiting Çöplük Cafe & Bar, a prime location for a drink.
Raise a toast to the start of your 6-day road trip in Turkey!
Day 2
- Muratpaşa
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Drive 55 km, 1 hour 45 min
- Duden Waterfalls
- Konyaaltı Plajları
- Kent Meydanı Konyaaltı
- Antalya Archeology Museum
- Duden Park
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At the end of the day, you'll drive back to Muratpaşa, where you'll stay for 1 night more.
Muratpaşa is home to plenty of attractions that offer family-friendly attractions, romantic experiences, and natural wonders! Start at Duden Waterfalls, a notable waterfall that is worthwhile a visit in the city. Nearby, you’ll find Konyaaltı Plajları, enchanting visitors with its majestic appeal. Continue your exploration at Kent Meydanı Konyaaltı. This park is one of the city’s most curiosity-inducing spots.
Enjoy the freedom of exploring Muratpaşa at your own pace and find hidden gems along the way. If you want to see more picture-perfect spots, make sure to visit Antalya Archaeology Museum. After exploring the museum, head to the curiosity-inducing Duden Park. This park will wrap up today’s self-guided sightseeing tour in the city.
When you’re done exploring the area’s best attractions, you’ll drive back to your accommodation in Muratpaşa.
After a day of adventure, treat yourself to an exquisite dinner at one of Muratpaşa's best restaurants.
Make sure to reserve a table at Lara Balık, an iconic dining spot in Muratpaşa. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Asmani Restaurant, a popular restaurant in Muratpaşa. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary.
Get a good night's sleep and look forward to another great day on the road in Turkey!
Day 3
- Muratpaşa
- Denizli
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Drive 267 km, 4 hours 6 min
- Hierapolis Ancient Theatre
- Travertines of Pamukkale (thermal pools)
- Pamukkale South Gate
- The ancient city of Laodicea
- Kayalik Mosque
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Dive into day 3 of your remarkable road trip in Turkey. Today you will explore Denizli, 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 Denizli. You’ll stay here for 1 night.
Savor the day by visiting some of the best places to see in Muratpaşa, including an archeological site, a geothermal field, and a mosque. Start your adventure at Hierapolis Ancient Theater. This up-and-coming archeological site is a must-visit for travelers looking for a unique holiday experience. Make your way to Travertines Of Pamukkale located in Muratpaşa for an enchanting atmosphere.
Next, immerse yourself in the setting of Pamukkale South Gate. Its UNESCO world heritage-designated features will captivate you. After the archeological site, continue your tour of the city with a visit to Laodicea Ancient City. This archeological site has a historic appeal. For a change of pace, head to Kayalik Mosque. As one of the most worthwhile attractions in Muratpaşa, this mosque is an excellent place to end your self-guided tour.
When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your hotel in Denizli. 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 Denizli. Enjoy a relaxing evening as you savor delicious local cuisine and reflect on the day's adventures.
Savor the flavors at Lavin Otel Denizli, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Ruma Restaurant beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider Gökçen Gözleme Evi. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Denizli tonight.
Take some time to reflect on your day and savor another beautiful night in Turkey.
Day 4
- Denizli
- Konak
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Drive 276 km, 4 hours 5 min
- Çamlık Steam Locomotives Open Air Museum
- House of Virgin Mary
- Ephesus Archaeological Museum
- Basilica Of Saint John
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Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 4 of your road trip in Turkey. This exciting part of your journey invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 3 vibrant destinations - Çamlık, Izmir, and Selçuk. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat to the hotel of your choice in Konak. You will spend 1 night here for some well-deserved relaxation.
Today’s agenda in Denizli includes a museum and a church. Çamlık Steam Locomotives Open Air Museum is must-visit museum and a great starting point for the day. Next, continue your journey to House Of Virgin Mary, an up-and-coming church, located just a leisurely stroll away. Next, head to Ephesus Archaeological Museum, a breathtaking 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 Denizli. If you’re looking for more, Basilica Of Saint John is also an intriguing attraction that is worthwhile a visit.
At the end of the day, you will drive to Konak, where you'll have a room waiting for you at the perfect place to stay. Check in and enjoy some downtime.
After a day of adventure, treat yourself to an exquisite dinner at one of Konak's best restaurants.
Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Bizim Lokanta, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try SELİM DE ÇEŞME KUMRU TOST SANDVİÇ IZGARA KÖFTE KONAK ÇEŞME KUMRU? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at Yolo Art&Lounge as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Konak.
Keep the evening going at Bonema Cafe & Bar, a great choice for enjoying the after-dinner hours with a drink.
Say good night to Konak and look forward to another great day of your road trip in Turkey!
Day 5
- Konak
- Muratpaşa
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Drive 549 km, 7 hours 6 min
- The Temple of Artemis
- Altındere Vadisi
- Natural Park
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On day 5 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 Selçuk and Altındere. In the evening, you’ll end up in Muratpaşa, where you will stay for 1 night.
Prepare for a day full of fun adventures, scenic views, and photo-friendly spots. When you’re ready, kick off your sightseeing adventure at The Temple Of Artemis. This up-and-coming archeological site is a must-visit for anyone seeking a unique vacation experience. Another sight you shouldn’t miss is Altındere Vadisi, one of the town’s most promising highlights.
Next, check out Natural Park, one of the most curiosity-inducing places to see in Konak. This park is a favorite among locals and travelers alike.
After soaking up all the sights of today's itinerary, you'll be ready to head in the direction of your accommodation in Muratpaşa. Muratpaşa offers plenty of top-rated hotels for every travel budget. Take some time to relax before you go out again.
Indulge in a memorable dining experience at one of Muratpaşa's most popular restaurants, and connect with friendly locals for an authentic adventure.
Dine in style at İsyan Meyhanesi, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, ForFun Antalya boasts a menu that's sure to impress.
Relax and recharge in preparation for another adventurous day in Turkey!
Day 6
- Muratpaşa - Departure day
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- Beach 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 Muratpaşa 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 Beach Park, a serene beach before you head out.
Maximize your last day in Turkey and go on a shopping spree in Muratpaşa’s shopping center. Browse for souvenirs to remind you of your wonderful journey in Turkey.
Before you conclude your road trip in Turkey, drop by another restaurant for a last chance at a memorable dining experience in Muratpaşa.
You’ll then say farewell to Muratpaşa. 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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