6-Day Turkey Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Nevşehir traveling west to Selçuklu

Wake up to day 2 of your extraordinary road trip in Turkey. With 2 nights left in Nevşehir, we encourage you to seize the day and discover the unexplored beauty of the city’s surroundings!

Get ready for an exciting day in Nevşehir. Today’s sightseeing agenda includes a national park, a rock formation, a castle, a hiking area, a museum and much more! Begin your adventure at Goreme Historical National Park. This is an interesting national park you should not miss. Another must-see is Paşabağları Müze Ve Örenyeri, a captivating rock formation in Nevşehir.

When you’re ready for the next sight, head to Uchisar Castle. From there, take a leisurely stroll to Pigeon Valley Hotel, another of the city’s interesting attractions. We recommend continuing your self-guided tour at Güray Müze, a detailed place of interest in the city.

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

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

Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Tavacı Mustafa Restaurant, an excellent option for tonight's dining. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Nevşehir.

As the day draws to a close, take a moment to unwind and prepare for the next exciting chapter of your road trip in in Turkey.

Greet day 3 of your road trip in Turkey with a smile and start your day with a hearty breakfast. You will return to Nevşehir for your remaining 1 night in the city later today, but first, it’s time for some exploring! On the agenda for this day, you’ll find only the best things to see and do in Kaymaklı, Saratlı, Selime, Ihlara, and Derinkuyu.

Today’s well-planned self-sightseeing route offers several family-friendly attractions, photo-friendly spots, and history-rich sites. Whether you decide to explore Nevşehir on foot, use public transport, or join a guided tour, there are a few attractions you don’t want to miss. Kaymaklı Underground City is the first of them. Spend some time admiring this instagrammable cave system before continuing your journey. Saratlı Kırkgöz Underground City is your next stop. This intriguing cave system is one of the best-rated sights in Nevşehir.

Consider grabbing some lunch or a light snack to keep your energy going. Beyond the above-mentioned attractions, today is also the perfect time to visit Selime Cathedral. This historic cave system is a sight to behold. To round off your sightseeing experience, visit Ihlara Valley and Derinkuyu Underground City.

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

As you explore more of Nevşehir, 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 Gaziantep Lezzetleri Rıza Usta, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner.

Get a good night's sleep and look forward to another great day on the road in Turkey!

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

Discover a day packed with family-friendly attractions, photo-friendly spots, and history-rich sites in Nevşehir. Begin your sightseeing with Mevlâna Museum. This extraordinary museum is one of the top attractions in the town. Proceed to Selimiye Mosque, another must-visit attraction.

As you wander through the inviting streets of Nevşehir, soak in the lively ambiance and take the opportunity to snap some photos. Next, head to Azizia Mosque. This increasingly popular mosque is a traveler-favorite. Not far away, you’ll find Kapu Mosque, another key site on your sightseeing itinerary.

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

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

Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Taka Balık (Fish), an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Cemo Restaurant offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Hacı Şükrü 1907 Kebab Saloons. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Selçuklu.

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

On day 5 of your exciting self-drive vacation in Turkey, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 4 destinations, Selçuklu, Konya, Sille, and Sultanhanı. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Nevşehir, where you’ll be staying for 1 night.

Set out on a day brimming with family-friendly attractions, scenic views, and picturesque spots. Start at the popular Culture Park, a picture-perfect park in Selçuklu. Next, go to Karatay Madrasah.

After visiting Culture Park and Karatay Madrasah, have a stroll along Selçuklu's streets and take in the local charm. Continue your sightseeing by heading to Shams Of Tabriz Mosque And Tomb. This culturally significant mosque offers a unique experience. Sille Baraj Parkı is another noteworthy attraction worthwhile a visit. End your self-guided sightseeing tour on top with a visit to Sultanhanı Caravanserai, one of the most historic places to visit in Selçuklu.

At the end of the day, you will drive to Nevşehir, where you'll have a room waiting for you at the perfect place to stay. Check in and enjoy some downtime.

After a long day of exploring, sit down for a delicious dinner at a top-rated restaurant in Nevşehir. Enjoy a satisfying meal that will recharge you for tonight's adventures.

Dine in style at Mehm-ET Et Mangal, a top recommendation for dinner tonight.

Savor another day of unforgettable experiences in Turkey!