One-Week Relaxed Turkey Road Trip from Antalya to Konya

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Duration
8 days & 7 nights
Available
Jan. - Dec.
Hotel
7 nights included
Car rental
8 days included
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Description

Sit back and enjoy a relaxed 8-day road trip in Turkey with this laid-back self-drive vacation.

This self-drive package allows you to immerse in the local culture as you travel through the picture-perfect landscapes in Turkey at a relaxed pace. Get a dose of comfort, fun, and recreation in Antalya and Konya. Make yourself at home at top-rated hotels and stay 5 nights in Antalya and 2 nights in Konya. Finally, taste the local food and enjoy a refreshing drink at the most popular restaurants and bars along your road trip route in Turkey.

Experience an easy 8-day self-drive tour across Turkey with this carefully arranged travel plan. We’ll help you from the beginning to the end of your vacation in Turkey so you can leave with the best road trip memories.

Freedom of choice is key to a relaxing road trip in Turkey. For your self-drive vacation, we’ll offer you a selection of the best rental vehicles with CDW insurance. Upon arrival in Antalya, you’ll collect your rental car of choice. From there, you’ll begin your 8-day journey across Turkey and discover its unique culture, history, and diverse scenery.

You’ll choose among the best hotels and places to stay in Turkey. Each stop offers top-notch comfort and unique charm, designed to help you unwind and enjoy your journey. Rest assured, we’ll always offer you accommodations that fit your budget and needs, ensuring a seamless and enjoyable travel experience throughout Turkey.

We’ll introduce you to some of the best travel destinations in Turkey. This relaxed road trip features the stunning Aspendos Theater in Antalya. Another highlight of this self-drive tour is the captivating Duden Waterfalls.

Traveling leisurely through Turkey means you could spend as much time as you want at the magnificent Karaalioglu Park. With this travel plan, you could also soak in the atmosphere of the memorable Mevlâna Museum. Get close to the spectacular Konya Tropical Butterfly Garden and the wonderful Culture Park. You’ll have plenty of time to take in each attraction's unique features, learn its unique history, and appreciate it to the fullest.

Between sightseeing, you can make the most of your downtime and join a popular tour in Turkey. Tours offer a special way of discovering what else Turkey has to offer.

This relaxed road trip also gives you plenty of time to stroll through Turkey's shopping hotspots. Here you can visit shops, discover the locals’ way of life, or try various specialties. Check out all the souvenirs and gifts you can buy in the area and bring home a piece of the country that will remind you of your relaxing vacation in Turkey.

By the end of your 8-day road trip through Turkey, you’ll return home feeling refreshed and enriched by your experience. You’ll have many stories about your pleasant and relaxed road trip vacation in Turkey and memories to cherish forever.

This self-drive vacation package includes everything you need for a stress-free, easy road trip through Turkey. You’ll have a cozy place to stay for 7 nights, with a selection of top-rated breakfast and restaurant options nearby. We'll also provide you with the best car rental you can use throughout the 8 days of your self-drive road trip in Turkey. On top of all that, you also have the option to add flights to your travel plan and personalize each day of your itinerary by adding tours and tickets.

This self-drive package includes 24/7 travel support and a step-by-step guide. You can access the guide at any point of your journey through our mobile app, where you can also keep and organize your travel documents.

Spend an amazing 8-day vacation in Turkey and get to know more about this fantastic destination. Choose your travel dates and plan a laid-back and relaxed road trip in Turkey today!

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Included

Hotel, 7 nights
Rental car, 8 days
CDW Insurance
Step-by-step guide
Personal travel agent
24/7 travel support

Destinations

Harbor in the old city of Antalya Kaleici Old Town. Antalya, Turkey.Antalya / 5 nights
Sille Village view in Konya. Sille is old greek village and it is populer tourist attraction in Konya.Konya / 2 nights

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Attractions

Mevlana Tomb, Mosque and Museum in Konya City. Mevlana Celaleddin-i Rumi is a sufi philosopher and mystic poet of Islam.Mevlâna Museum
Duden Waterfalls, Şelale Mahallesi, Kepez, Antalya, Mediterranean Region, TurkeyDuden Waterfalls
Tropical Butterfly Garden.Konya Tropical Butterfly Garden
Karaalioglu Park, Haşim İşcan Mahallesi, Muratpaşa, Antalya, Mediterranean Region, TurkeyKaraalioglu Park
Kültür Park, Ferhuniye Mahallesi, Selçuklu, Konya, Central Anatolia Region, TurkeyCulture Park
Aktur Park, Pınarbaşı Mahallesi, Konyaaltı, Antalya, Mediterranean Region, TurkeyAktur Park
Aspendos TheaterAspendos Theater
Kyoto Japanese Park, Kosova Mahallesi, Selçuklu, Konya, Central Anatolia Region, TurkeyKyoto Japanese Park
Antalya Museum, Bahçelievler Mahallesi, Muratpaşa, Antalya, Mediterranean Region, TurkeyAntalya Archeology Museum
Ecdat Parkı, Yazır Mahallesi, Selçuklu, Konya, Central Anatolia Region, TurkeyEcdat Parkı
Kent Meydanı Konyaaltı
Kepez Municipality Urban Forest, Döşemealtı, Antalya, Mediterranean Region, TurkeyKepez Municipality Urban Forest
Duden Park
photo of Eşrefoğlu Mosque at morning in  Beyşehir, Konya Province, Turkey.Eşrefoğlu Mosque
Karatay Şehir Parkı
Azizia Mosque, Aziziye Mahallesi, Karatay, Konya, Central Anatolia Region, TurkeyAzizia Mosque
Yavuz Ozcan Park, Deniz Mahallesi, Muratpaşa, Antalya, Mediterranean Region, TurkeyYavuz Ozcan Park
Shams of Tabriz Masjid and Tomb, Şemsitebrizi Mahallesi, Karatay, Konya, Central Anatolia Region, TurkeyShams of Tabriz Mosque and Tomb
Kapu Cami, Sahibata Mahallesi, Meram, Konya, Central Anatolia Region, TurkeyKapu Cami
Karaaslan Hadimi Park, Karaaslan Aybahçe Mahallesi, Meram, Konya, Central Anatolia Region, TurkeyKaraaslan Hadimi Park
Kozağaç Parkı, Kozağaç Mahallesi, Meram, Konya, Central Anatolia Region, TurkeyKozağaç Parkı
Aqualand Antalya Dolphinland, Meltem Mahallesi, Muratpaşa, Antalya, Mediterranean Region, TurkeyAqualand Antalya Dolphinland
photo of YivliMinare Mosque or Alaaddin Mosque located in Kaleici district old town center of Antalya, Turkey. Sunny weather, clear blue sky and sea.Yivliminare Mosque
Beach Park, Meltem Mahallesi, Muratpaşa, Antalya, Mediterranean Region, TurkeyBeach Park
photo of binoculars at the observation deck of Tophane Park viewpoint in Antalya, Turkey.Tophane Parkı

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Day 1 – Antalya - arrival day

Day 1

Day 1 – Antalya - arrival day

  • Antalya - Arrival day
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  • Kent Meydanı Konyaaltı
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Your slow-paced and relaxed road trip through Turkey begins when you reach Antalya, where you’ll stay for a total of 5 nights.

Antalya is an outstanding hub for culture, comfort, and exploration. The city offers travelers plenty of experiences to look forward to, including the magnificent Kent Meydanı Konyaaltı. Around 7,914 visitors have rated this fascinating park and travel destination an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars.

When you're done sightseeing for the day, you'll check in at one of the best hotels or places to stay in the city. Take your pick and make it your home during your leisurely tour of the city.

Exploring the food culture in Antalya 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.

If you’re curious about what Antalya looks like at night, a trip to some of the best bars near your accommodation is what you need next.

Free your mind of worries and enjoy your first taste of relaxation in Turkey! Expect more to come as you continue this laid-back and relaxed road trip in Turkey!

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Day 2 – Antalya

Day 2

Day 2 – Antalya

  • Antalya
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Drive 117 km, 2 hours 3 min

  • Aspendos Theater
  • Duden Waterfalls
  • Aktur Park
  • More

On day 2 of your relaxed road trip across Turkey, you'll explore the best attractions in Antalya at your own pace and immerse in the city's unique local culture. Today's laid-back tour features some of the best restaurants and bars in Antalya, where you can sample some delicious local food.

The accommodation you’ll be staying at for another 4 nights will be conveniently located close to several attractions, like the famous Aspendos Theater. This incredible must-see tourist destination has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 15,284 travelers.

Make the most of your slow-paced travel adventure in Turkey by seeing another popular site in Antalya, the wonderful Duden Waterfalls. This best-rated sightseeing destination is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 15,284 travelers.

Get a dose of thrill, excitement, and inspiration on day 2 of your unhurried and relaxed road trip in Turkey. Check out the tours and tickets you can add to your Antalya itinerary and feel all the emotions in this wonderful city. Add a highly recommended tour to your vacation package now and make this refreshing new day of your self-drive through Turkey extra special!

After a long day exploring the popular attractions in the city, it’s time to sample the different kinds of mouthwatering foods served at the best restaurants in Antalya.

After finishing your meal, it’s time to experience the amazing nightlife in Antalya and unwind at the coolest bars in the city.

Drink up and relax in this amazing bar that serves different kinds of alcoholic beverages and cocktail drinks.

Enjoy the rest of day 2 of your relaxed road trip across Turkey, and prepare for another day of unhurried adventure!

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Day 3 – Muratpaşa and Antalya

Day 3

Day 3 – Muratpaşa and Antalya

  • Antalya
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Drive 30 km, 1 hour 21 min

  • Antalya Archeology Museum
  • Tophane Parkı
  • Yivliminare Mosque
  • Karaalioglu Park
  • Duden Park
  • More

On day 3 of your relaxed road trip across Turkey, you’ll explore the area around Muratpaşa, where you’ll be staying for another 3 nights.

Around 11,640 visitors rated their experience at this well-known attraction an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars.

This local attraction is an amazing minaret that has been rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 2,543 visitors.

A stop at the outstanding Karaalioglu Park will make your slow-paced and relaxed road trip in Turkey more memorable. Rated 4.6 out of 5 stars by 18,094 visitors, a stop at this local attraction during your leisurely self-drive through Turkey is a chance to gain another experience worth sharing.

Duden Park is a well-loved park by locals and tourists alike, and is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 5,686 visitors.

Gain a one-of-a-kind experience on your unhurried and relaxed road trip across Turkey by joining a traveler-approved tour in Muratpaşa. Tours offer an opportunity to get to know more about Muratpaşa and the unique culture of the country.

There are so many fun and eye-opening activities to try out in Muratpaşa that will make your self-drive tour in Turkey more memorable.

After satisfying your wanderlust, you’ll head to your accommodation in the city of Antalya for some rest and relaxation. Immerse yourself in the local food culture of Turkey by eating at one of the best restaurants in Antalya.

When you’re in the mood for an after-dinner drink, visit one of the best bars in the city.

Get cozy and have fun because this is what your relaxed road trip in Turkey is all about!

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Day 4 – Muratpaşa and Antalya

Day 4

Day 4 – Muratpaşa and Antalya

  • Antalya
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Drive 13 km, 28 min

  • Beach Park
  • Aqualand Antalya Dolphinland
  • Yavuz Ozcan Park
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On day 4 of your relaxed road trip across Turkey, you’ll explore the area around Muratpaşa, where you’ll be staying for another 2 nights.

Around 1,810 visitors rated their experience at this well-known attraction an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars.

Gain a one-of-a-kind experience on your unhurried and relaxed road trip across Turkey by joining a traveler-approved tour in Muratpaşa. Tours offer an opportunity to get to know more about Muratpaşa and the unique culture of the country.

There are so many fun and eye-opening activities to try out in Muratpaşa that will make your self-drive tour in Turkey more memorable.

After satisfying your wanderlust, you’ll head to your accommodation in the city of Antalya for some rest and relaxation. Immerse yourself in the local food culture of Turkey by eating at one of the best restaurants in Antalya.

When you’re in the mood for an after-dinner drink, visit one of the best bars in the city.

Get cozy and have fun because this is what your relaxed road trip in Turkey is all about!

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Day 5 – Selçuklu and Konya

Day 5

Day 5 – Selçuklu and Konya

  • Konya
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Drive 307 km, 4 hours 42 min

  • Konya Tropical Butterfly Garden
  • Ecdat Parkı
  • Kyoto Japanese Park
  • Culture Park
  • More

Day 5 of your easy and relaxed road trip through Turkey gives you the opportunity to travel leisurely and experience two places in one day. By the end of the day, you’ll drive in the direction of the city of Konya, where you’ll stay at a top-rated hotel of your choice for 2 nights.

When you’re ready to head to your first attraction of the day, the wonderful Konya Tropical Butterfly Garden is waiting for you. This butterfly house has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 22,477 visitors.

The next stop on your road trip vacation is Ecdat Parkı. This unique park is a highly recommended place to visit, rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 8,128 visitors.

Don’t forget to make a stop at the incredible Kyoto Japanese Park. With an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 14,441 visitors, this park is one of the top sights to visit in the area.

Another unforgettable travel destination is the outstanding Culture Park. This popular park and attraction has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 17,765 people.

Make the most of your relaxed road trip vacation by joining activities and tours that let you discover what else Selçuklu has in store for you. There are many top-rated experiences you can include in your travel plan to add flavor to your relaxed road trip in Turkey. Browse all of your options and reserve your slot before our favorites get fully booked.

Turn on some soothing tunes in the car because it’s now time to drive to the city of Konya. In Konya, you can choose among the best hotels and places to rest and recharge to complement your relaxed road trip experience in Turkey.

If you would like to celebrate your vacation with a drink, we recommend going to a place like Mr. Frog Pub Bistro. Mr. Frog Pub Bistro is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 786 customers and is one of the best bars you can visit tonight.

This is the perfect place to enjoy a couple of drinks if you want to continue your celebrations.

This popular bar will bring up your mood and give you a good ending to your night.

Raise your glass in celebration and anticipation of your memorable and relaxing road trip adventure through Turkey!

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Day 6 – Konya

Day 6

Day 6 – Konya

  • Konya
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Drive 18 km, 50 min

  • Kapu Cami
  • Azizia Mosque
  • Mevlâna Museum
  • Karatay Şehir Parkı
  • More

Day 6 of your unhurried and relaxed road trip through Turkey serves as your introduction to Konya. This is your chance to experience the very best of the city and appreciate Turkey and its distinct culture and people.

Upon arriving in Konya, you can check in at the accommodation of your choice for a quick break. This 4-star hotel has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 869 former guests.

You’ll enjoy restful days and nights at the 5-star Bayir Diamond Hotel & Convention Center Konya. With an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 478 guests, Bayir Diamond Hotel & Convention Center Konya is the best luxury hotel option we recommend while in the city.

The 3-star Rumi offers comfort at an affordable price, perfect for practical travelers. Rumi is a top-rated budget hotel in Konya with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars from 499 guests.

These recommendations are among the most popular places to stay in Konya. If any of these options are not available during your stay in the city, we’ll provide you with the best alternatives. Our flexible booking system will automatically offer you a selection of accommodations that fit your budget and needs.

You'll enjoy easy access to the most remarkable sights in Konya, allowing you to explore the city at a relaxed pace. For example, you can take in the unique atmosphere of the city from the outstanding Kapu Camii. This mosque and attraction is one of the top travel destinations in Konya. The fascinating Kapu Camii has an average rating of 4.9 out of 5 stars from 3,539 travelers.

Konya is also home to the captivating Azizia Mosque, a local mosque and another popular attraction in the city. About 4,497 visitors have rated this incredible site with 4.8 out of 5 stars.

The extraordinary Mevlâna Museum is another unforgettable place you can visit on your easy and relaxed road trip across Turkey. Rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 62,374 travelers, Mevlâna Museum proves to be one of the top sights in the area.

You’ll enjoy the time you’ll spend at the incredible Karatay Şehir Parkı. A trip to this wonderful site will inspire you. Visitors have rated their experience at this amazing park and attraction an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars in 5,124 reviews.

Every year, travelers gather around this fascinating sightseeing spot to appreciate its unique features.

Tours often allow you to see beyond what books and social media feature about Konya, its culture, and people. So for a more meaningful travel experience in the city, we recommend you join one of the most popular tours available on this day of your relaxed road trip across Turkey.

Mealtimes are the perfect opportunities to immerse yourself in the local culture of Turkey. After a day of appreciating the best places to visit in Konya, explore the city like a local by trying out the best restaurants in the area.

A visit to a top-rated local bar is one of the most refreshing ways to cap off a beautiful night in Konya. At Konya Kebap Evi, you can enjoy a mix of fun and relaxation. This bar is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 288 customers.

Alternatively, unwind and relive your best memories of this day of your relaxed road trip at Akyokuş Dostların Yeri Aile Restauranttı, another popular bar in the city. Customers have rated this fantastic bar an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars in 118 reviews.

Sleep comfortably and prepare for another day of your laid-back adventure in Turkey!

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Day 7 – Konya and Antalya

Day 7

Day 7 – Konya and Antalya

  • Konya
  • Antalya
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Drive 353 km, 5 hours 3 min

  • Shams of Tabriz Mosque and Tomb
  • Karaaslan Hadimi Park
  • Kozağaç Parkı
  • Eşrefoğlu Mosque
  • More

Day 7 of your easy and relaxed road trip through Turkey gives you the opportunity to travel leisurely and experience two places in one day. You will start your day by exploring some of the best sights in the city of Konya. By the end of the day, you’ll drive in the direction of the city of Antalya, where you’ll stay at a top-rated hotel of your choice for 1 night.

When you’re ready to head to your first attraction of the day, the wonderful Shams of Tabriz Mosque and Tomb is waiting for you. This mosque has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 4,117 visitors.

The next stop on your road trip vacation is Karaaslan Hadimi Park. This unique park is a highly recommended place to visit, rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 3,797 visitors.

Don’t forget to make a stop at the incredible Kozağaç Parkı. With an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 3,614 visitors, this park is one of the top sights to visit in the area.

Another unforgettable travel destination is the outstanding Eşrefoğlu Mosque. This popular mosque and attraction has an average rating of 4.9 out of 5 stars by 4,750 people.

Make the most of your relaxed road trip vacation by joining activities and tours that let you discover what else Konya has in store for you. There are many top-rated experiences you can include in your travel plan to add flavor to your relaxed road trip in Turkey. Browse all of your options and reserve your slot before our favorites get fully booked.

Turn on some soothing tunes in the car because it’s now time to drive to the city of Antalya. In Antalya, you can choose among the best hotels and places to rest and recharge to complement your relaxed road trip experience in Turkey.

This is the perfect place to enjoy a couple of drinks if you want to continue your celebrations.

This popular bar will bring up your mood and give you a good ending to your night.

Raise your glass in celebration and anticipation of your memorable and relaxing road trip adventure through Turkey!

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Day 8 – Antalya - departure day

Day 8

Day 8 – Antalya - departure day

  • Antalya - Departure day
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  • Kepez Municipality Urban Forest
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Day 8 of your relaxed road trip in Turkey is your departure day. If you have a flight to catch, you’ll drop off your rental car well in advance before your departure. Choose a late flight to enjoy a stress-free last day in Antalya.

Depending on when you need to leave, you might be able to fit in some sightseeing or shopping. Embrace the beauty of Antalya once more and find some souvenirs to help you remember your time in the city. To end your relaxing road trip in Turkey on top, we recommend visiting some of the following attractions.

Kepez Municipality Urban Forest is an extraordinary attraction that is perfect for your last day in Antalya. This top sight is a popular park, rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 7,336 visitors.

Unwind and look back at the past 8 days of your relaxed road trip over a bite to eat. This is your chance to enjoy one last traditional meal in Antalya or just grab something light to keep you going.

Give yourself enough time to wave goodbye to Antalya and begin your journey home. The unforgettable experiences you’ve collected along your 8-day relaxed road trip in Turkey is a story you will tell for the rest of your life.

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