6-Day Turkey Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Konya to Nevşehir and Urgup

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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 Selçuklu, Konya, Karatay, Derinkuyu, Kaymaklı, Uçhisar, Nevşehir, Çavuşin, Urgup, Aksaray, Selime, and Ihlara.

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 Konya, 1 night in Nevşehir, and 1 night in Urgup. 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 Konya, 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 Uchisar Castle are just a couple of the bucket-list attractions that await your discovery. Marvel at the remarkable Konya Tropical Butterfly Garden, learn more about the unique Paşabağları Müze Ve Örenyeri, and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Goreme Historical National Park.

As you hit the open road and drive through Selçuklu, Konya, Karatay, Derinkuyu, Kaymaklı, Uçhisar, Nevşehir, Çavuşin, Urgup, Aksaray, Selime, and Ihlara, 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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Day
City & Overnight
Attractions
Culture Park
Around the World in 80 Thousand ParkKonya Tropical Butterfly GardenEcdat ParkıMevlâna MuseumAzizia MosqueKapu Cami
Derinkuyu underground cityKaymaklı Underground CityPigeon ValleyUchisar Castle
Kursunlu MosqueGoreme Historical National ParkDevrent VadisiZelve Open Air MuseumFairy Chimneys
Aksaray MuseumSelime CathedralIhlara Valley
Karatay Madrasah

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Day 1

Day 1

  • Konya - Arrival day
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  • Culture Park
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Welcome to Konya, the perfect starting point for your road trip in Turkey! Pick up your rental car and let the adventure begin. You will spend 2 nights immersing yourself in Konya's charm before embarking on the next leg of your journey.

Konya 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 Culture Park, or just 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 Konya. 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 Konya, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.

Don’t miss out on dining at Kafem Gedavet, a top-rated dining destination in Konya. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Akyokuş Dostların Yeri Aile Restauranttı, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Asmalı Konak Bilardo. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Konya this evening.

After enjoying a delightful dinner, why not delve into the vibrant local bar scene? You might want to spend the evening at Grand Maksim Gazinosu, a well-loved spot among locals and tourists. Or, head to Cafe Extrablatt. This bar boasts a welcoming environment that is perfect for winding down.

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

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Day 2

Day 2

  • Konya
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Drive 47 km, 1 hour 39 min

  • Around the World in 80 Thousand Park
  • Konya Tropical Butterfly Garden
  • Ecdat Parkı
  • Mevlâna Museum
  • Azizia Mosque
  • Kapu Cami
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On day 2 of your road trip, you’ll start and end your day in Konya, where you'll stay for 1 night more.

Start your day with a visit to Around The World In 80 Thousand Park. This beloved amusement park is a must-visit in the city. When you’re ready for your next discovery, continue to Konya Tropical Butterfly Garden, which may be one of the most instagrammable places you will experience today.

One of the best things about exploring Konya on a self-guided tour is that you set the pace. There’s plenty of time for detours and discovering hidden gems. When you’re ready for your next stop, make your way to Ecdat Parkı, an up-and-coming park in the city. If you’re up for more discoveries, don’t forget to reserve some time for Mevlâna Museum and Azizia Mosque. End your day with a visit to Kapu Mosque, an up-and-coming mosque that’s sure to leave a lasting impression.

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

As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat in Konya. 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 lovely dining experience at Tost Merkezi | Toast Center, a popular restaurant in Konya. This acclaimed establishment has earned the admiration of countless food lovers in the city. Alternatively, experience a taste of Konya at BallıBaba Izgara&kebab, another great place to eat. With a menu designed to impress, it promises a journey of flavors that will leave you captivated. A third option to check out is the top-rated Konya Saltanat Etliekmek. It’s yet another ideal choice to enhance your time in Konya tonight.

Round off your dining experience by visiting Mr. Frog Pub Bistro, a prime location for a drink.

Relax and recharge in preparation for another adventurous day in Turkey!

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Day 3

Day 3

  • Konya
  • Nevşehir
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Drive 271 km, 3 hours 52 min

  • Derinkuyu underground city
  • Kaymaklı Underground City
  • Pigeon Valley
  • Uchisar Castle
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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 - Derinkuyu, Kaymaklı, and Uçhisar. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat to the hotel of your choice in Nevşehir. You will spend 1 night here for some well-deserved relaxation.

Get ready for a day filled with fun adventures, picturesque spots, and history-rich sites in the charming town of Konya. Your adventure starts at Derinkuyu Underground City, a captivating local hot spot. Another notable attraction to explore is Kaymaklı Underground City. This locally renowned cave system is known for its instagrammable appeal.

After soaking in the highlights of these sights, take some time to wander Konya's streets and immerse yourself in the local atmosphere. When you're ready to continue your sightseeing adventure, head to Pigeon Valley Hotel. This majestic hiking area offers a fascinating experience that many visitors find memorable. Uchisar Castle is also worth visiting.

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

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

Have a fantastic dining experience at Kanatçı Halil Restaurant, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Tavacı Mustafa Restaurant offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, Gaziantep Lezzetleri Rıza Usta is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Nevşehir.

As the sun sets on another day of adventure, rest up and recharge for the next leg of your road trip in Turkey.

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Day 4

Day 4

  • Nevşehir
  • Urgup
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Drive 48 km, 1 hour 15 min

  • Kursunlu Mosque
  • Goreme Historical National Park
  • Devrent Vadisi
  • Zelve Open Air Museum
  • Fairy Chimneys
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Dive into day 4 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 Urgup. You’ll stay here for 1 night.

Bring your curiosity for today’s adventure around Nevşehir. Some of the city’s most loved attractions await. Kursunlu Mosque is the perfect place to start. This mosque is one of the most underrated places to visit in Nevşehir. Next, head to Goreme Historical National Park, a locally renowned national park, known for its mesmerizing 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 Devrent Vadisi. This instagrammable rock formation offers a unique experience that is highly recommended. Meanwhile, Zelve Open Air Museum adds its own distinct charm to your journey. Finish your day with a visit to Paşabağları Müze Ve Örenyeri, an awe-inspiring rock formation in Nevşehir.

After soaking up all the sights of today's itinerary, you'll be ready to head in the direction of your accommodation in Urgup. Urgup offers plenty of top-rated hotels for every travel budget. Take some time to relax before you go out again.

As you explore more of Urgup, 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.

Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Chef Remzi Restaurant, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Prokopi Restaurant offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Asımın yeri & dionysos türkü bar şarap evi. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Urgup.

Raise your glass to another unforgettable day in Turkey!

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Day 5

Day 5

  • Urgup
  • Konya
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Drive 326 km, 4 hours 34 min

  • Aksaray Museum
  • Selime Cathedral
  • Ihlara Valley
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On day 5 of your exciting self-drive vacation in Turkey, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 3 destinations, Aksaray, Selime, and Ihlara. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Konya, where you’ll be staying for 1 night.

Today, you'll explore some of the most beautiful places in Urgup, including a museum, a cave system, and a canyon. Start your day with a visit to Aksaray Museum. This underrated museum is a must-visit in the city. When you’re ready for your next discovery, continue to Selime Cathedral, which may be one of the most stunning places you will experience today.

One of the best things about exploring Urgup on a self-guided tour is that you set the pace. There’s plenty of time for detours and discovering hidden gems. When you’re ready for your next stop, make your way to Ihlara Valley, a captivating canyon in the city.

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

Don’t miss out on dining at Halk Etliekmek Konya, a top-rated dining destination in Konya. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Kafem Tavusbaba, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Güldestan Kızılören Et Mangal. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Konya this evening.

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

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Day 6

Day 6

  • Konya - Departure day
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  • Karatay Madrasah
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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 Konya 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 Karatay Madrasah, an instagrammable museum before you head out.

As your final day in Turkey unfolds, enjoy a last-minute shopping spree in Konya's best shopping area, Alaaddin Hill. Enjoy finding the perfect gift or keepsake to remind you of your wonderful trip to Turkey.

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

If you're in the mood for something new, try Kuzucu Ali ( Kuzu Tandır - Sac Kavurma ), another premier location with a delectable menu.

You’ll then say farewell to Konya. 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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