6-Day Turkey Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Gaziantep to Şanlıurfa and Adana and surrounding area

Dive into day 2 of your remarkable road trip in Turkey. Today you will explore Gaziantep, Şanlıurfa, and Eyyübiye, 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 Şanlıurfa. You’ll stay here for 2 nights.

Get ready for an exciting day in Gaziantep. Today’s sightseeing agenda includes a museum and a castle. Begin your adventure at Gaziantep Museum Of Toys And Games. This is an often recommended museum you should not miss. Another must-see is Gaziantep Castle, a popular castle in Gaziantep.

Once you're ready to continue your road trip, it's time to buckle up and drive, eagerly anticipating your arrival in Şanlıurfa. This drive usually takes around 2 hours 5 min, without any stops or traffic disruptions.

One of our top recommendations for your sightseeing is Göbekli Tepe. Spend some time admiring the breathtaking features of the archeological site before you continue to your next stop.

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

Enjoy a delicious meal at TAŞSARAY RESTAURANT, a top-rated dining destination in Şanlıurfa. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Sembol Ocakbaşı Sarayönü Sıra Geceleri, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at SERRHAN RESTAURANT&OCAKBAŞI. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Şanlıurfa this evening.

Celebrate another amazing day of your road trip adventure in Turkey!

On day 3 of your road trip in Turkey, you’ll start and end your day in Şanlıurfa, but spend the day exploring what’s beyond the city. Since you will return to Şanlıurfa for 1 night more, there’s no need to rush. Experience Diyarbakir and Sur to the fullest today with this curated day itinerary!

Set your GPS to Diyarbakir and hit the road. Expect a journey of approximately 2 hours 28 min without stops. Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination. Diyarbakir beckons with new experiences!

Make your way to Diyarbakir Castle, an underrated castle that draws attention for its UNESCO world heritage-listed features.

As you’ve unraveled the marvels of Diyarbakir, it’s time to gear up for the next part of your road trip adventure. Under favorable conditions, your drive to Sur may take around 2 min. Upon your arrival in Sur, you’ll be greeted with the opportunity to do some sightseeing and exploring.

Make your way to Hasan Pasha Inn, a popular historical landmark that draws attention for its heritage-rich features. Spend some time soaking in the atmosphere before continuing to Sülüklü Inn, a history-steeped historical landmark that stands out in the city. Next, visit Keçi Burcu, a worthwhile monument that offers a unique experience.

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

After a day of adventure, treat yourself to an exquisite dinner at one of Şanlıurfa's best restaurants.

Savor the flavors at BOOKS LEMON & CAFE, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, URFA CİĞER DÜNYASI Bekir Ustanın Yeri 04143132000 beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider Şanlıurfa İrfan Sofrası. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Şanlıurfa tonight.

Savor another day of unforgettable experiences in Turkey!

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 Şehitkamil, Yüreğir, and Seyhan. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Adana, which will be your home away from home for 1 night.

After soaking in Şanlıurfa’s unique atmosphere, jump into the car with a full heart and drive in the direction of your next destination: Şehitkamil. Expect your car journey to take a minimum of 1 hour 42 min. When you arrive in Şehitkamil, it's time to take a break from the road.

Your self-guided tour starts at Zeugma Mosaics Museum, a captivating museum that is sure to impress. Take in the surroundings and enjoy the freedom of exploring before you continue your journey.

When you’re ready to jump back into the car and say goodbye to Şehitkamil, you’ll hit the road in the direction of Yüreğir. This drive usually takes around 2 hours 29 min. When you arrive, enjoy some sightseeing.

Make your way to Stone Bridge, a well-known monument that draws attention for its breathtaking features. Spend some time soaking in the atmosphere before continuing to Seyhan Merkez Park, a romantic park that stands out in the town.

Set your GPS to Seyhan and hit the road. Expect a journey of approximately 6 min without stops. Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination. Seyhan beckons with new experiences!

Take your self-guided tour to Ataturk Park, an interesting park that everyone visiting Seyhan 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 drive to your hotel in Adana. Check in and spend some time relaxing before you head out to tour the city.

After a day of adventure, treat yourself to an exquisite dinner at one of Adana's best restaurants.

Make sure to reserve a table at Kazancılar Restoran Büyüksaat, 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 Mert Restaurant, 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 Sirdanci Bedo, a hidden gem nestled in Adana. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

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

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 Antakya. In the evening, you’ll end up in Gaziantep, where you will stay for 1 night.

Set your GPS to Antakya and hit the road. Expect a journey of approximately 2 hours 31 min without stops. Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination. Antakya beckons with new experiences!

One of our top recommendations for your sightseeing is Ataturk Park. Spend some time admiring the mesmerizing features of the park before you continue to your next stop. Then, head to Habib-i Nejjar Mosque. This frequently visited mosque is a traveler-favorite in the town. Not far away, you’ll also find Hatay Archeology Museum. Feed your curiosity by learning something new about the museum.

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 Gaziantep. Gaziantep 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 Gaziantep, 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 Bayazhan Butik Hotel & Restaurant, an iconic dining spot in Gaziantep. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Sakıp Usta Paça&Beyran&Kebap, a popular restaurant in Gaziantep. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Kahveci Fayat Usta, a hidden gem nestled in Gaziantep. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

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