6-Day Turkey Road Trip from Gaziantep traveling west to Adana

Your road trip adventure in Turkey begins as soon as you reach Gaziantep and pick up your car. You’ll stay in Gaziantep 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.

Gaziantep is a beautiful city with plenty to discover. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.

As afternoon approaches, head to your chosen hotel in Gaziantep. 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 city.

As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat in Gaziantep. 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.

Have a fantastic dining experience at Terra Pizza | Gazi Muhtar - Gaziantep, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, YESEMEK GAZİANTEP MUTFAĞI offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, Baklavaci Zeki İnal is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Gaziantep.

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

On day 2 of your road trip, you will have an entire day to explore Gaziantep. You’ll stay in Gaziantep for 1 night and discover all the best things to see and do in the area.

A top pick for your self-guided sightseeing tour today is Gaziantep Metropolitan Municipality Zoo. Previous visitors have rated this zoo an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars in 8,531 reviews.

Gaziantep Museum Of Toys And Games is a local recommendation that you also can pay a visit today. This museum is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 4,242 reviews.

Another attraction you won't want to miss is Ömeriye Camii. This mosque is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 915 reviews.

Gaziantep Castle is another outstanding experience in Gaziantep. Around 16,768 travelers have rated this sightseeing destination an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars.

You can learn more about Gaziantep today by going on a tour. Gaziantep offers many top-rated tours and unique experiences that will inspire you. You can browse and select your favorites below.

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.

Savor the flavors at Bayazhan Butik Hotel & Restaurant, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Sakıp Usta Paça&Beyran&Kebap beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider Kahveci Fayat Usta. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Gaziantep tonight.

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

Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 3 of your road trip in Turkey. This exciting part of your journey invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 3 vibrant destinations - Yüreğir, Seyhan, and Adana. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat to the hotel of your choice in Adana. You will spend 2 nights here for some well-deserved relaxation.

Continue your road trip and head to your next destination, Yüreğir. This car ride takes around 2 hours 40 min.

Make Seyhan Merkez Park one of your first sightseeing stops in Yüreğir. Rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 13,219 travelers, a visit to this local attraction makes for a great introduction to the area.

Sabanci Central Mosque is a worthwhile attraction you can visit next. This mosque is a valued place of interest in the area, with an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 6,166 reviews.

Continue your road trip and head to your next destination, Seyhan. This car ride takes around 3 min.

Be one of the day’s first visitors at Ataturk Park. This park is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 10,452 visitors.

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 Adana. Adana 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.

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

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.

Continue your evening by exploring the vibrant nightlife scene at Baran Türkü Evi, a prime destination for a thrilling night out.

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

On day 4 of your road trip, you’ll start and end your day in Adana, where you'll stay for 1 night more.

Be one of the day’s first visitors at Tarihi Kazancilar Çarşısı. This shopping mall is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,418 visitors.

When you’re finished at Tarihi Kazancilar Çarşısı, head to Great Clock Tower. This one-of-a-kind sightseeing destination is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 5,784 reviews.

Beyond the above-mentioned attractions, you also have the opportunity to visit Adana Grand Mosque. This mosque is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 2,351 visitors.

If you’re keen to explore more, then consider a visit to Adana Cinema Museum. This filmmaking is a much-appreciated attraction with an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 2,354 visitors.

After soaking in Yüreğir’s unique atmosphere, jump into the car with a full heart and drive in the direction of your next destination: Adana. Expect your car journey to take a minimum of 9 min. When you arrive in Adana, it's time to take a break from the road.

Make Stone Bridge one of your first sightseeing stops in Yüreğir. Rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 14,058 travelers, a visit to this local attraction makes for a great introduction to the area.

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

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

Make sure to reserve a table at Izol Baklava Salonu, 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 Next Republic Güzelyalı, 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 Kasrı Kervan Kebap, a hidden gem nestled in Adana. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

Raise your glass to another unforgettable day in Turkey!

On day 5 of your exciting self-drive vacation in Turkey, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 2 destinations, Gaziantep, and Şehitkamil. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Gaziantep, where you’ll be staying for 1 night.

After soaking in Adana’s unique atmosphere, jump into the car with a full heart and drive in the direction of your next destination: Gaziantep. Expect your car journey to take a minimum of 2 hours 26 min. When you arrive in Gaziantep, it's time to take a break from the road.

Start your sightseeing with a visit to Erikche Piknik Forest. This sightseeing destination is a popular stop on travelers’ itineraries in Gaziantep, with an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 6,547 visitors.

Dülükbaba Picnic Area is another popular place of interest you can visit today. The average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 2,614 reviews gives you an idea of other visitors’ experience at this attraction.

If it’s still bright and early, make your way to Mothers Park. Visitors have rated this park an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars in 4,418 reviews.

Botanical Garden is another unique site you can experience today. This attraction is a park rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars in 5,011 reviews.

An excellent attraction to start your day with is Zeugma Mosaics Museum. This museum is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 20,108 reviews.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to Gaziantep, where you'll have a hotel waiting for you. Check in and spend some time relaxing before you head out to explore the city.

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

Make sure to reserve a table at The Lotte Cafe Bistro, 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 Dostlar Meyhanesi, 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 Kasap Halil Usta Fırınlı Et Lokantası, a hidden gem nestled in Gaziantep. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

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

Day 6 of your road trip in Turkey is your departure day. This is your chance to catch a last glimpse of Gaziantep 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 Gaziantep's best shopping area. Enjoy finding the perfect gift or keepsake to remind you of your wonderful trip to Turkey.

Be one of the day’s first visitors at 100. Yıl Atatürk Kültür Parkı. This park is rated an average of 4.2 out of 5 stars by 169 visitors.

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

Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Mutfak Sanatları Merkezi, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Treff Bistro? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu.

You’ll then say farewell to Gaziantep. 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!