Relaxed 7-Day Turkey Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Bursa to Eskişehir

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Sit back and enjoy a relaxed 7-day self-drive holiday in Turkey. Along the way, Bursa, Gölyazı, Eskişehir, Karacaşehir, Tepebaşı, Odunpazarı, and Sivrihisar invite you to discover their unique blend of culture, scenery, and memorable experiences.

Travel freely with this relaxed self-drive package in Turkey, designed for comfort and exploration. Spend 3 nights in Bursa and 3 nights in Eskişehir, staying at top-rated hotels near the heart of each city. Between drives, indulge in local cuisine, sip refreshing drinks, and enjoy the vibrant atmosphere at popular restaurants and bars along your road trip route in Turkey.

Your journey starts in Bursa, where your rental car with CDW insurance will be ready for pickup. Choose a vehicle that suits your style, then set off on your 7-day relaxed road trip in Turkey to explore its rich culture, fascinating history, and stunning landscapes.

Every stop on this leisurely self-drive holiday comes with handpicked accommodations that make relaxation effortless. Choose from elegant 5-star hotels with breathtaking views or comfortable 3-star stays that offer excellent value, all providing a welcoming retreat after a day on the road.

With your self-drive itinerary in Turkey already planned, you’ll enjoy the country’s most celebrated sights without the rush. Marvel at the stunning Bursa Grand Mosque and soak in the atmosphere of the magnificent Koza Han.

Enjoy each stop as you explore the history, architecture, and character of each destination on this Turkey road trip itinerary for 7 days.

As you travel between destinations, you’ll have plenty of time to explore local markets and boutique shops. These stops give you the chance to find unique souvenirs, taste regional specialties, and experience everyday life in Turkey.

If you want to make your 7-day relaxed self-drive tour in Turkey even more memorable, add optional tours or activities. Join a guided excursion, discover hidden neighborhoods, or spend an afternoon in your favorite market. Each choice deepens your connection to the places you visit.

Alongside these experiences, your laid-back self-drive package in Turkey includes 6 nights in comfortable hotels, a rental car for 7 days, and convenient access to nearby dining options. You can also add flights and entry tickets to shape the trip exactly how you want it. With 24/7 travel support and a mobile app keeping your itinerary and documents organized, you can enjoy a relaxed drive and savor every mile of the road ahead.

Turn your travel plans into reality. Book your 7-day relaxed self-drive road trip in Turkey today and enjoy a journey filled with discovery, freedom, and unforgettable moments!

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Day 1

Day 1

  • Bursa - Arrival day
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  • İnkaya Historical Plane Tree
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Your relaxed road trip through Turkey starts when you reach the incredible city of Bursa, where you'll stay for 2 nights. You'll pick up your rental car in Bursa and begin your adventure in Turkey.

Bursa is a beautiful city with plenty to discover. Taking a stroll in the city center is a great alternative. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.

Find your way to your hotel in Bursa. We recommend choosing a hotel in a central location for easy exploring. Check-in typically starts between 2 and 4 PM at hotels in Turkey. Settle in and make plans for the evening.

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 Bursa, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.

After dinner, you can choose between heading back to your hotel to recharge, taking a leisurely stroll, or going out to a bar for a relaxed drink in great company.

Raise a toast as you look back on the highlights of today’s relaxed road trip in Turkey. Enjoy your first taste of Bursa as you soak in the city’s unique vibe.

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Day 2

Day 2

  • Bursa
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Drive 2 km, 30 min

  • Bursa City Museum
  • Heykel
  • Grand Mosque of Bursa
  • Koza Han
  • Han Brass
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Turkey makes the perfect setting for a calming but fun road trip experience. Aside from amazing sights, Turkey also offers plenty of tours to enhance your relaxed road trip experience.

For an unforgettable shopping experience, visit Zafer Plaza, the top shopping destination in Bursa. Browse local shops and stores, each offering delightful surprises. Find unique souvenirs or items to take home. After shopping, explore what Zafer Plaza has to offer, including a cinema, attractions, essential services, and vibrant community activities.

When you’re not driving and exploring some of the best places in Turkey, it’s time to make your relaxed road trip even more comforting. Sit down for a lovely meal at one of the best restaurants in Bursa.

As the day is coming to an end, stop at some of Bursa’s best bars to celebrate this day of your slow-paced adventure in Turkey.

Toast to another unforgettable and relaxing road trip adventure in Turkey!

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Day 3

Day 3

  • Bursa
  • Eskisehir
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Drive 247 km, 3 hours 48 min

  • Green Tomb
  • Emir Sultan Mosque
  • Sultan's Mansion Museum
  • Ağlayan Çınar
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Day 3 of your easy, relaxed road trip through Turkey lets you travel at your own pace and visit multiple places in a single day. By evening, drive toward the Eskişehir, where you’ll stay at a top-rated hotel of your choice for 3 nights.

You'll be staying in Eskişehir on this laid-back road trip through Turkey. You'll stay here for 3 nights.

Exploring the food culture in Eskişehir offers you an exciting chance to connect with locals and experience diversity along your relaxed road trip. When you’re ready to eat, we recommend you visit one of the best dining spots in the city.

As the day is coming to an end, stop at some of Eskişehir’s best bars to celebrate this day of your slow-paced adventure in Turkey.

Raise your glass and relax after another big day of your leisurely paced road trip in Turkey!

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Day 4

Day 4

  • Eskisehir
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Drive 29 km, 1 hour 9 min

  • Odunpazarı Botanik Park
  • Eskişehir Metropolitan Municipality Zoo
  • Dede Korkut Park
  • Eskisehir Sehr-i Love Island
  • Eskişehir Metropolitan Municipality Kentpark
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On day 4 of your relaxed road trip in Turkey, you’ll start your self-paced adventure in Eskişehir and visit amazing attractions in Karacaşehir, Tepebaşı, Eskişehir, and Odunpazarı, just outside the city. You still have 2 nights left in Eskişehir, so today is another excellent opportunity to dine at some of the top-rated restaurants and bars in the area.

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

Exploring new places makes you hungry. Luckily, Eskişehir has multiple restaurants that offer fantastic dining experiences to continue your laid-back and stress-free discovery of the city.

Take a stroll around the area, head back to your accommodation for the night, or continue your evening at one of the best-rated bars in the city.

Toast to another unforgettable and relaxing road trip adventure in Turkey!

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Day 5

Day 5

  • Eskisehir
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Drive 197 km, 2 hours 50 min

  • Sivrihisar Clock Tower
  • Sefer'in Dolmuş Durağı - Gönül Dağı
  • Taner'in Evi - Gönül Dağı
  • Zaimağa Konağı
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Your relaxed road trip in Turkey continues on day 5 with more unforgettable memories to make. Today, you’ll get to know Turkey better by exploring the top attractions of Eskişehir and beyond. With 1 night left in Eskişehir, you’ll still have time to eat and unwind at popular restaurants and bars in the city.

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

When it’s time to eat, the city has a variety of restaurants and cuisines to suit your palate and complement your relaxed road trip experience. Take a leisurely walk around Eskişehir, while looking for a place to eat. Or, check out our top recommendations and treat yourself to a nice meal.

Hang out and unwind at some of the top bars in Eskişehir.

Savor the rest of the night and celebrate another incredible, relaxed road trip adventure in the magical Eskişehir!

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Day 6

Day 6

  • Eskisehir
  • Bursa
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Drive 157 km, 2 hours 51 min

  • Alaeddin Mosque
  • Eskişehir Odunpazarı Evleri
  • Eskişehir ETİ Archaeological Museum
  • Vecihi Hürkuş Havacılık Müzesi ve Teknoloji Parkı
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On day 6 of your laid-back road trip adventure in Turkey, you can visit several remarkable places. With the freedom and flexibility of a self-drive tour, you decide how much time to spend in each, making the most of these memorable destinations.

Throughout the day, make sure to take breaks to appreciate the surroundings.

In Bursa, you’ll find plenty of places to unwind after a day on the road. Our top recommendations go perfectly with your laid-back road trip in Turkey.

When it’s time to eat, the city has a variety of restaurants and cuisines to suit your palate and complement your relaxed road trip experience. Take a leisurely walk around Bursa, while looking for a place to eat. Or, check out our top recommendations and treat yourself to a nice meal.

A visit to a top-rated local bar is one of the most refreshing ways to cap off a beautiful night in Bursa.

Grab yourself a drink and savor every moment of your relaxed road trip experience in Turkey!

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Day 7

Day 7

  • Bursa - Departure day
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  • Abdal Bridge
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Day 7 of your relaxed road trip in Turkey is your departure day. If you’re flying home, return your rental car with time to spare.

Over a good meal, take a moment to unwind and reflect on the past 7 days of your relaxed road trip.

The unforgettable experiences you’ve collected along your 7-day relaxed road trip in Turkey is a story you will tell for the rest of your life.

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Shortly after booking, you’ll receive your full itinerary, including schedules, locations, and everything you need for a stress-free trip.
Personalize your itinerary
Each package includes a professionally crafted itinerary you can tailor to your travel style. A dedicated travel expert will make sure every detail fits your needs perfectly.
Easily make changes
Need to update plans? No problem. Whether before your trip or mid-journey, we’re just seconds away to help with quick adjustments.
Enjoy seamless planning
With everything from accommodations to activities pre-arranged, our packages save you hours of research—so you can spend more time enjoying your trip, not planning it.
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