One-Week Turkey Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Adana traveling east to Hatay and Gaziantep

On day 2 of your road trip, you’ll start and end your day in Adana, but spend part of the day exploring places of interest outside the immediate city. On today's itinerary, you'll find attractions in Yüreğir and Adana. You still have 1 night left in Adana.

Bring your curiosity for today’s adventure around Adana. Some of the town’s most loved attractions await! Seyhan Merkez Park is the perfect place to start. This park is one of the most well-known places to visit in Adana. Next, head to Sabanci Central Mosque, a beloved mosque, known for its picture-perfect 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 Adana Cinema Museum. This standout museum is a highly recommended experience. Nearby, you'll also find Yeni Cami. Visit these for an interesting touch to your journey.

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

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

Savor the flavors at Sirdanci Bedo, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Izol Baklava Salonu beckons with its unique menu offerings.

Take some time to reflect on your day and savor another beautiful night in Turkey.

On day 3 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 Adana. In the evening, you’ll end up in Hatay, where you will stay for 2 nights.

Whether you prefer a leisurely exploration or a more fast-paced adventure, this itinerary in Adana allows for both. Start by heading to Yag Mosque. This locally appreciated mosque provides an insightful glimpse into the city's identity. Next, discover Tarihi Kazancilar Çarşısı, a visually striking market, promising a delightful encounter.

Continue your sightseeing with a visit to Great Clock Tower, an underrated monument. When you’re done, don’t forget to make a stop at the underrated Ramazanoğlu Mansion. Round off your day at Adana Grand Mosque, another gem in Adana with picture-perfect features to discover.

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

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

Make sure to reserve a table at Paşha Restaurant, an iconic dining spot in Hatay. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Salah Kebap, a popular restaurant in Hatay. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary.

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

On day 4 of your road trip, you’ll start and end your day in Hatay, where you'll stay for 1 night more.

Today’s well-planned self-sightseeing route offers several fun adventures, natural wonders, and scenic views. Whether you decide to explore Hatay on foot, use public transport, or join a guided tour, there are a few attractions you don’t want to miss. Cradle Cave is the first of them. Spend some time admiring this visually striking cave before continuing your journey. Vespasian Titus Tunnel is your next stop. This frequently visited archeological site is one of the best-rated sights in Hatay.

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 Moses Tree. This heritage-rich monument is a sight to behold. To round off your sightseeing experience, visit Ataturk Park and Harbiye Falls.

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

As you explore more of Hatay, 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 Toros Ocakbasi Restaurant, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner.

Raise your glass and celebrate another amazing 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 2 destinations, Antakya and İskenderun. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Gaziantep, where you’ll be staying for 2 nights.

Today’s route brings family-friendly attractions, picturesque spots, and history-rich sites. The first attraction of today is Habib-i Nejjar Mosque. This beloved mosque is a standout place to see in Hatay. Continue your discovery at Church Of St Pierre, a breathtaking church with stories to tell.

As you stroll around Hatay, take in the distinct atmosphere and learn what makes this city so unique. Maximize your sightseeing with a visit to Hatay Archeology Museum. This intriguing museum offers a photogenic encounter with Hatay. Next, make your way to Atatürk Aniti to add another highlight to your day. Whether you decide to get entrance tickets for all attractions or you prefer admiring from a distance, amazing experiences await on this day in Hatay.

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

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

Savor the flavors at Terra Pizza | Gazi Muhtar - Gaziantep, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, YESEMEK GAZİANTEP MUTFAĞI beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider Baklavaci Zeki İnal. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Gaziantep tonight.

Raise your glass and celebrate another amazing day of your road trip in Turkey!

Greet day 6 of your road trip in Turkey with a smile and start your day with a hearty breakfast. You will return to Gaziantep 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 Kasaba and Gaziantep.

Immerse yourself in Gaziantep’s rich culture with today's sightseeing itinerary. Start your journey at Rumkale. This romantic castle is sure to ignite your curiosity. Next, dive into the picturesque features of Mothers Park, a must-visit park in the village.

In between sights, stop by local stores, picturesque photo spots, and small eateries. When you’re ready for your next attraction, proceed to Botanical Garden, a frequently visited botanical garden. For a change of scene, check out Gaziantep Metropolitan Municipality Zoo, known for its stunning features. We also recommend visiting Şahinler Vadisi Miniatürk. This park is a must for anyone looking to experience the village to the fullest.

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

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

Enjoy a delicious meal at Bayazhan Butik Hotel & Restaurant, a top-rated dining destination in Gaziantep. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Sakıp Usta Paça&Beyran&Kebap, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Kahveci Fayat Usta. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Gaziantep this evening.

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.

Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 7 of your road trip in Turkey. This exciting part of your journey invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 2 vibrant destinations - Gaziantep and Şehitkamil. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat to the hotel of your choice in Adana. You will spend 1 night here for some well-deserved relaxation.

Bring your curiosity for today’s adventure around Gaziantep. Some of the city’s most loved attractions await! Gaziantep Museum Of Toys And Games is the perfect place to start. This museum is one of the most often recommended places to visit in Gaziantep. Next, head to Gaziantep Castle, an interesting castle, known for its culturally significant 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 Zeugma Mosaics Museum. This instagrammable museum is a highly recommended experience. Nearby, you'll also find Dülükbaba Picnic Area and Erikche Piknik Forest. Visit these for an interesting touch to your journey.

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

As you explore more of Adana, 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.

Enjoy a delicious meal at İştah Kebap, a top-rated dining destination in Adana. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Kaktus Garden Cafe Restaurant, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu.

Raise your glass to another unforgettable day in Turkey!