7-Day Turkey Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Seyhan traveling west to Goreme, Selçuklu, and Muratpaşa

Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 2 of your road trip in Turkey. Today, you will make 3 stops and experience some of the highlights of Ihlara, Kaymaklı, and Uçhisar. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Goreme, which will be your home away from home for 2 nights.

Today's adventure in Seyhan promises more breathtaking discoveries and enriching experiences! Begin at Ihlara Valley. This monumental canyon is a highlight of any visit in the village. Then, enjoy Kaymaklı Underground City, another eye-catching attraction that never fails to captivate visitors. Next, head over to Uchisar Castle, one of the village’s most popular attractions, known for its enchanting features.

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

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

Make sure to reserve a table at Orient, an iconic dining spot in Goreme. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Kapadokya Kebapzade, a popular restaurant in Goreme. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Göreme Kaya Otel, a hidden gem nestled in Goreme. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

After enjoying a delightful dinner, why not delve into the vibrant local bar scene? You might want to spend the evening at Kuytu Köşe Nargile Cafe & Bar, a well-loved spot among locals and tourists. Or, head to Red Red Wine House. This bar boasts a welcoming environment that is perfect for winding down. You could also continue your night at M&m, another top-rated place in the area.

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

On day 3 of your road trip, you’ll start and end your day in Goreme, but spend part of the day exploring places of interest outside the immediate village. On today's itinerary, you'll find attractions in Çavuşin and Nevşehir. You still have 1 night left in Goreme.

Today's adventure in Goreme promises more breathtaking discoveries and enriching experiences! Begin at Paşabağları Müze Ve Örenyeri. This enchanting rock formation is a highlight of any visit in the village. Then, enjoy Zelve Open Air Museum, another awe-inspiring attraction that never fails to captivate visitors. Next, head over to Devrent Vadisi, one of the village’s most frequently visited attractions, known for its serene features.

If you’re looking for more, spend time soaking in the atmosphere of Goreme Historical National Park. This mesmerizing national park is frequented by locals and tourists alike. To complete your memorable day, make sure to take a stroll around the area.

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

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

Dine in style at THE HANGOUT, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Turkish Ravioli Restaurant boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out Gurme kebab restaurant. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Goreme.

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

Dive into day 4 of your remarkable road trip in Turkey. Today you will explore Karatay, Konya, and Selçuklu, 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 Selçuklu. You’ll stay here for 1 night.

Today’s well-planned self-sightseeing route offers several fun adventures, picturesque spots, and history-rich sites. Whether you decide to explore Goreme on foot, use public transport, or join a guided tour, there are a few attractions you don’t want to miss. Mevlâna Museum is the first of them. Spend some time admiring this inviting museum before continuing your journey. Azizia Mosque is your next stop. This beloved mosque is one of the best-rated sights in Goreme.

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 Kapu Mosque. This culturally significant mosque is a sight to behold. To round off your sightseeing experience, visit Karatay Madrasah and Culture Park.

At the end of the day, you will drive to Selçuklu, 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 Selçuklu. Enjoy a satisfying meal that will recharge you for tonight's adventures.

Enjoy a lovely dining experience at Taka Balık (Fish), a popular restaurant in Selçuklu. This acclaimed establishment has earned the admiration of countless food lovers in the city. Alternatively, experience a taste of Selçuklu at Cemo Restaurant, 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 Hacı Şükrü 1907 Kebab Saloons. It’s yet another ideal choice to enhance your time in Selçuklu tonight.

Head back to your accommodation in Selçuklu and get some rest in preparation for another magical day of your road trip 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 Antalya and Konyaaltı. In the evening, you’ll end up in Muratpaşa, where you will stay for 1 night.

Set out on a day brimming with fun adventures, romantic experiences, and natural wonders. Start at the interesting Duden Waterfalls, an eye-catching waterfall in Selçuklu. Next, go to Konyaaltı Plajları.

Karaalioglu Park is another noteworthy attraction worthwhile a visit.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your hotel in Muratpaşa. 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 Muratpaşa. Enjoy a relaxing evening as you savor delicious local cuisine and reflect on the day's adventures.

Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Gaziantep Ünlüoğlu Baklavaları, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Pidex? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at Lara Balık as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Muratpaşa.

Let the evening flow smoothly from dinner to drinks at Çöplük Cafe & Bar, a top-rated bar in the area.

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