8-Day Turkey Road Trip from Gaziantep to Adana, Göreme, and Kayseri

Gaziantep has many popular destinations you can explore.

Your stay promises to be a delightful continuation of your exploration, providing comfort and tranquility to recharge for the adventures that lie ahead.

Gaziantep also has several great bars that will fit all travel budgets.

Enjoy toasting the start of your 8-day vacation in Turkey!

You still have 2 nights left in Gaziantep.

One of the best travel destinations you can make time for at the start of this day is Göbekli Tepe. This incredible attraction is a tell and has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 17,194 visitors.

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When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your accommodation in the city of Gaziantep.

We recommend eating at one of the best restaurants in the city of Gaziantep, like Katmerci Murat. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 163 customers.

Raise your glass and relax after another big day of your road trip adventure through Turkey!

Day 3 of your road trip through Turkey gives you the opportunity to experience two places in one day. You will stay in Adana for 2 nights. Have a hearty breakfast and get excited for a wonderful day ahead!

One of the best places to visit today in Gaziantep is the amazing Ataturk Park. This attraction is a park that is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 5,690 visitors.

You could also stop at the incredible mosque, Habib-i Nejjar Mosque. With an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 4,108 visitors, this attraction is one of the top sights in the area.

Another unforgettable travel destination in the Gaziantep is the outstanding Hatay Archeology Museum. This popular museum and travel destination has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 9,226 visitors.

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At the end of the day, you will drive to the city of Adana, where you will access the best hotels and places to stay.

After a long day of driving and exploring, we recommend you try Sirdanci Bedo, one of the best restaurants in the city of Adana. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 8,758 customers.

After dinner, visit La Noche Gastro Pub, which is considered one of the best bars in the city of Adana. This bar is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,301 customers.

Raise your glass in celebration of your incredible road trip adventure through Turkey!

You still have 1 night left in Adana.

One of the best travel destinations you can make time for at the start of this day is Ataturk Park. This incredible attraction is a park and has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 9,955 visitors.

Great Clock Tower is another popular attraction you'll visit. This spectacular attraction is rated 4.6 out of 5 stars by 4,743 visitors.

Another of the best travel destinations you can visit is Stone Bridge. This amazing attraction is a top-tier point of interest and is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 13,160 visitors.

Beyond the above-mentioned attractions, you also have the opportunity to visit the outstanding Sabanci Central Mosque. This mosque and place of interest is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 5,723 visitors.

To do something one-of-a-kind today, you can join a popular tour. Check out all the fun and eye-opening experiences you can try out in Turkey to make your travel experience in the country more memorable.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your accommodation in the city of Adana.

We recommend eating at one of the best restaurants in the city of Adana, like Kasrı Kervan Kebap. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,489 customers.

Mert Restaurant is another of the best restaurant options in the city of Adana. This restaurant is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,621 customers.

Raise your glass and relax after another big day of your road trip adventure through Turkey!

Today, you'll hit the road once again, setting off on a journey towards the stunning city of Goreme. You’ll stay in Goreme for 1 night. But before you begin your drive, we recommend taking the time to explore some of Gaziantep’s must-see attractions and local hotspots.

If you’re curious to see more of Gaziantep, start your day with a visit to the amazing Kaymaklı Underground City. This much-appreciated town municipality of turkey and attraction is rated 4.7 out of 5 stars by 13,696 visitors.

You could also stop at another of the best local travel destinations in the area, the fascinating Çardak Saray Yeraltı Evi Underground cıty. This top-tier point of interest and spectacular attraction has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 1,877 visitors.

We also recommend you spend some time at the popular Pigeon Valley Hotel to make the most of your road trip across Turkey. The spectacular Pigeon Valley Hotel is a hotel that has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 12,559 visitors.

The lovely Uchisar Castle is yet another attraction you could pay a visit. Around 22,945 visitors have left this must-see tourist destination average ratings of 4.6 out of 5 stars.

If you feel like visiting another type of sight or don’t want to jump into the car quite yet, spend some time at the spectacular Love Valley. This attraction is a best-rated sightseeing destination rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 11,094 reviews.

After soaking up all the sights and sounds that Gaziantep has to offer, you'll be ready to hit the open road and continue your unforgettable road trip towards the city of Goreme. Goreme offers plenty of options for top-rated hotels and other places to stay that fit all travel budgets.

After you’ve settled into your accommodation, we recommend a dinner at the popular Gurme kebab restaurant. This popular restaurant is one of the locals’ most recommended restaurants in the city, with ratings of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 2,702 reviews.

After your meal, we recommend you drink at one of the best bars in Goreme, the fantastic Kapadokya Kebapzade. This bar has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 4,252 customers.

Celebrate another amazing vacation day filled with adventure in Turkey!

Day 6 of your road trip through Turkey gives you the opportunity to experience two places in one day. You'll start your day with some exploring in the city of Gaziantep and end it at a top-rated hotel in the city of Kayseri. You will stay in Kayseri for 1 night. Have a hearty breakfast and get excited for a wonderful day ahead!

One of the best places to visit today in Gaziantep is the amazing Derinkuyu Underground City. This attraction is an underground city that is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 16,314 visitors.

You could also stop at the incredible park, Goreme Historical National Park. With an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 21,676 visitors, this attraction is one of the top sights in the area.

Another unforgettable travel destination in the Gaziantep is the outstanding Devrent Valley. This popular top-tier point of interest and travel destination has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 5,499 visitors.

The spectacular Zelve Open Air Museum is another popular attraction you can visit today. This fascinating museum and attraction has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 6,331 visitors.

If you’re keen to explore even more, then consider a visit to the fantastic Paşabağları Müze ve Örenyeri. This attraction is a popular must-see tourist destination that has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 20,574 visitors.

You can make the most of your new day in Gaziantep by joining activities and tours that let you discover what else the city has in store for you. There are many top-rated experiences you can include in your travel plan to add flavor to your road trip in Turkey. Browse all of your options and reserve your slot before it's too late.

At the end of the day, you will drive to the city of Kayseri, where you will access the best hotels and places to stay.

After a long day of driving and exploring, we recommend you try Kaygısız Izgara, one of the best restaurants in the city of Kayseri. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 396 customers.

Raise your glass in celebration of your incredible road trip adventure through Turkey!

Rise and shine on day 7 of your road trip in Turkey. Today, you'll wake up in Kayseri and embark on a scenic drive to Gaziantep, where you'll stay at one of the best hotels for 1 night. Seize the opportunity to explore spectacular attractions in Kayseri and Şehitkamil before you reach your end destination for the day.

It’s hard not to feel excited about visiting attractions in a destination as lovely as Kayseri. When you’re eager to explore the city and nearby areas, we recommend visiting some local favorites, such as the wonderful Kayseri Castle. This attraction is a castle that has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 13,171 visitors.

You could also stop at the incredible Cumhuriyet Meydanı. This attraction, a beloved must-see tourist destination, has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 5,220 visitors.

If you have time, another site you could explore in Kayseri is the stunning Kayseri Zoo. This zoo and travel destination has an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars by 3,071 visitors.

One of the most popular attractions you can visit is the remarkable Erikche Piknik Forest. This attraction is a top-tier point of interest that has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 6,396 visitors.

If you want to explore more, visit the incredible Zeugma Mosaics Museum. This museum and attraction has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 18,737 reviews.

Another site you could visit today is the top-rated Mothers Park. This park and travel destination is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 4,245 visitors.

The lovely Botanical Garden is yet another attraction you could pay a visit. Around 4,664 visitors have left this park an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars.

When you're done with your sightseeing in Şehitkamil, it's time to continue your drive to the city of Gaziantep. When you arrive in Gaziantep you’ll check in at one of the best hotels in the area.

This bar is a great spot to meet new friends and celebrate your vacation.

End your day by raising your glass in celebration of your incredible road trip adventure in Turkey, and look forward to more great days to come!

Day 8 of your road trip in Turkey is your departure day. This is your chance to catch one last glimpse of Gaziantep before saying goodbye to this wonderful destination. When you have time to explore the area before you make your way home, we recommend visiting some of the following attractions.

Take a stroll along the main shopping streets of Gaziantep and find some souvenirs to remind you of your road trip in Turkey.

You’ll then say farewell to Gaziantep. We wish you a pleasant journey home, with many wonderful memories of your unforgettable vacation in Turkey!