7-Day Turkey Road Trip from Konya traveling east to Ankara, Kayseri, and Adana

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Escape the ordinary with this exciting 7-day road trip through Turkey. Explore the diverse landscapes and local cultures of Selçuklu, Konya, Sille, Ankara, Bolu, Çankaya, Kayseri, Yüreğir, Adana, and Seyhan. Pack your bags, hit the road, and prepare for an unforgettable journey!

This perfectly planned road trip itinerary in Turkey takes you through some of the best places to see in the country. You will spend 2 nights in Konya, 2 nights in Ankara, 1 night in Kayseri, and 1 night in Adana. 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. Anıtkabir and Konya Tropical Butterfly Garden are just a couple of the bucket-list attractions that await your discovery.

As you hit the open road and drive through Selçuklu, Konya, Sille, Ankara, Bolu, Çankaya, Kayseri, Yüreğir, Adana, and Seyhan, 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 1

Day 1 – Selçuklu, and Konya - arrival day

  • 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 1 night immersing yourself in Konya's charm before embarking on the next leg of your journey.

Konya 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 Konya. 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 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.

Make sure to book a table at Kafem Gedavet, a popular restaurant in Konya. This acclaimed restaurant and its mouthwatering dishes have earned the admiration of countless food lovers. Alternatively, experience a taste of Konya at Akyokuş Dostların Yeri Aile Restauranttı, a popular local restaurant. With a menu designed to impress, it promises a journey of flavors that will leave you captivated. Another top-rated restaurant to try is Asmalı Konak Bilardo. As a dining spot that gains high praise from guests, it’s an ideal choice to enhance your time to Konya tonight.

Explore the vibrant nightlife at Cafe Extrablatt after your meal, a hub for lively evenings and memorable moments. Or, head to Mr. Frog Pub Bistro for a great selection of flavorful drinks and a charming setting.

Raise a toast to the start of your 7-day road trip in Turkey!

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Day 2

Day 2 – Konya, Sille, and Ankara

  • Ankara
  • Sille
  • Konya
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Drive 293 km, 4 hours 3 min

  • Sille Baraj Parkı
  • Konya Tropical Butterfly Garden
  • Ecdat Parkı
  • Kyoto Japanese Park
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On day 2 of your exciting self-drive vacation in Turkey, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 2 destinations, Sille, and Konya. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Ankara, where you’ll be staying for 2 nights.

Your sightseeing of the day begins at Konya Tropical Butterfly Garden, a remarkable butterfly house where it’s easy to get lost in exploration. This top attraction is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 23,208 reviews.

Next, satisfy your wanderlust at Ecdat Parkı. This park has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 8,272 travelers.

Kyoto Japanese Park is another must-visit attraction. This renowned park offers a memorable experience, well worth a stop on your self-guided sightseeing tour. Rated 4.4 out of 5 stars by 15,008 travelers, it's one of the more popular places to see in the area.

Beyond the above-mentioned sites, you also have the opportunity to visit Ent-union Park. This well-loved park boasts a 4.3 out of 5-star rating from 2,388 reviews.

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Sille Baraj Parkı. This park is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 7,791 reviews.

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

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

Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Filikos Restoran, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try New York Pizza Delivery Anıttepe? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at MARTI RESTAURANT as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Ankara.

Explore the vibrant nightlife at The Muddy Waters after your meal, a hub for lively evenings and memorable moments. Or, head to Nil Rock Bar for a great selection of flavorful drinks and a charming setting. Furthermore, Always Rock Bar is perfect for those looking to extend their night with a touch of local flavor.

Head back to your accommodation in Ankara and get some rest in preparation for another magical day of your road trip in Turkey!

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Day 3

Day 3 – Ankara, and Bolu

  • Ankara
  • Bolu
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Drive 401 km, 5 hours 4 min

  • Orta Hamam
  • Golcuk Nature Park
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Greet day 3 of your road trip in Turkey with a smile and start your day with a hearty breakfast. You will return to Ankara 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 Bolu.

Embrace the thrill of the open road as you wave goodbye to Ankara and set your GPS to Bolu. While on the road, immerse yourself in your favorite road trip tunes or sample the sounds from a local radio station. This car ride usually takes around 2 hours 9 min. Upon reaching Bolu, unwind, observe, and explore. The best things to do, see, and eat are waiting for you.

Drop by the renowned Orta Hamam. This popular sightseeing destination has been rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 895 visitors.

Another unforgettable place to experience is Beyazıt Cami. Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars by 830 visitors, this mosque deserves a spot on today's sightseeing itinerary.

We also recommend a visit to Golcuk Nature Park. This park has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 16,749 reviews.

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

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

Make sure to reserve a table at Golden Pavilion Museum, an iconic dining spot in Ankara. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Afganistan Sofrası, a popular restaurant in Ankara. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Urfalı Hayrağ'nın Yeri, a hidden gem nestled in Ankara. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

Round off your dining experience by visiting On An On Rock Cafe, a prime location for a drink. Alternatively, explore the distinctive characteristics of Nefes Bar // Bi' Nefes Özgürlük, a bar catering to every mood and preference. Fat Boy Bar & Grill likewise offers a unique atmosphere, perfect for a memorable night out.

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.

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Day 4

Day 4 – Ankara, Çankaya, and Kayseri

  • Kayseri
  • Ankara
  • Çankaya
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Drive 363 km, 4 hours 26 min

  • Ulucanlar Prison Museum
  • Haci Bayram Mosque
  • Kuğulu Park
  • Anıtkabir
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Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 4 of your road trip in Turkey. This exciting part of your journey invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 2 vibrant destinations - Ankara, and Çankaya. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat to the hotel of your choice in Kayseri. You will spend 1 night here for some well-deserved relaxation.

An excellent attraction to start your day with is Ulucanlar Prison Museum. This museum is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 14,648 reviews.

Continue your journey at Haci Bayram Mosque. This mosque is rated 4.8 out of 5 stars by 19,925 travelers from near and far.

Ankara is also the home of Anıtkabir. This mausoleum has an average rating of 4.9 out of 5 stars from 120,860 visitors.

Upon your arrival in Çankaya, you’ll be greeted with the opportunity to do some sightseeing and exploring.

Seize the day by visiting some of the best attractions in the area, like Kuğulu Park. This extraordinary park has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 21,340 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 Kayseri. Kayseri 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.

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

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

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

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Day 5

Day 5 – Kayseri, Yüreğir, Adana, and Seyhan

  • Adana
  • Yüreğir
  • Seyhan
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Drive 310 km, 4 hours 13 min

  • Central Park
  • Sabancı Merkez Mosque
  • Ataturk Park
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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 Yüreğir, Adana, and Seyhan. In the evening, you’ll end up in Adana, where you will stay for 1 night.

As you’ve unraveled the marvels of Kayseri, it’s time to gear up for the next part of your road trip adventure. Under favorable conditions, your drive to Yüreğir may take around 3 hours 37 min. Upon your arrival in Yüreğir, you’ll be greeted with the opportunity to do some sightseeing and exploring.

Journey into the unknown at Seyhan Merkez Park, a unique attraction awaiting your visit. This remarkable park has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 13,219 reviews.

When you’re ready to continue your sightseeing, Sabanci Central Mosque is a recommended place to visit. This mosque is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 6,166 reviews.

When you’ve had your share of Yüreğir, prepare for your next destination. Admire the views and listen to some good music as you drive in the direction of Adana. Your travel time is around 1 min.

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Adana Cinema Museum. This extraordinary filmmaking is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 2,354 visitors.

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

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.

Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Kazancılar Restoran Büyüksaat, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Mert Restaurant offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Sirdanci Bedo. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Adana.

After enjoying a fulfilling meal, continue your evening at Baran Türkü Evi, ideal for those looking to unwind with a drink in a comfortable setting.

Raise your glass to another unforgettable day in Turkey!

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Day 6

Day 6 – Adana, Yüreğir, and Konya

  • Konya
  • Adana
  • Yüreğir
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Drive 349 km, 4 hours 23 min

  • Great Clock Tower
  • Grand Mosque
  • Stone Bridge
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Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 6 of your road trip in Turkey. Today, you will make 2 stops and experience some of the highlights of Adana, and Yüreğir. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Konya, which will be your home away from home for 1 night.

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Tarihi Kazancilar Çarşısı. This extraordinary shopping mall is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,418 visitors.

Next, make your way to Great Clock Tower. This top attraction is a point of interest with an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 5,784 visitors.

We also recommend a visit to Adana Grand Mosque. This mosque is rated 4.7 out of 5 stars by 2,351 travelers.

Set your GPS to Konya and hit the road. Expect a journey of approximately 4 hours 5 min without stops. Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination. Konya beckons with new experiences!

Your sightseeing of the day begins at Stone Bridge, a remarkable point of interest where it’s easy to get lost in exploration. This top attraction is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 14,058 reviews.

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

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 meal at Tost Merkezi | Toast Center, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, BallıBaba Izgara&kebab is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at Konya Saltanat Etliekmek. As an establishment that gains consistently high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Konya tonight.

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

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Day 7

Day 7 – Konya - departure day

  • Konya - Departure day
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  • Çelebi Parkı
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Day 7 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.

Explore local shops for souvenirs to remember your trip or find unique gifts for loved ones.

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Çelebi Parkı. This extraordinary park is rated an average of 4 out of 5 stars by 271 visitors.

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

Have a fantastic dining experience at Halk Etliekmek Konya, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Kafem Tavusbaba offers an enticing alternative with its varied 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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