Cheap 10-Day Turkey Road Trip from Muğla to Aydın, Izmir, Ayvalık, Bursa, and Manisa

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Bring out the adventurer in you and embark on an exciting 10-day road trip through Turkey! Travel to Muğla, Marmaris, Ula, Aydın, Güllübahçe, Kuşadası, Izmir, Foça, Ayvalık, Beyoba, Balıkesir, Karesi, Bursa, Osmangazi, Manisa, Konak, Karabağlar, and Selçuk with this cheap holiday package!

Explore Turkey for less and on your own terms. This customizable and cheap Turkey travel package promises an exhilarating 10-day adventure. We'll introduce you to many famous and affordable vacation spots in the country.

Stay comfortably at a top-rated budget hotel for 2 nights in Muğla, 1 night in Aydın, 1 night in Izmir, 2 nights in Ayvalık, 2 nights in Bursa, and 1 night in Manisa. Dine with locals at popular restaurants and bars across Turkey and get a taste of the people’s hospitality and authentic food. We'll help you have an unforgettable road trip experience in Turkey at the lowest price!

On arrival in Muğla, you'll pick up your rental vehicle. From there, you'll begin your journey to the best and cheapest places to travel to in Turkey. Turkey offers a wealth of world-class natural and scenic beauty you wouldn't want to miss!

During your cheap holiday in Turkey, the choice of accommodation is entirely yours. Enjoy the freedom to select the ideal budget-friendly stay that perfectly matches your needs. Rest assured, your affordable accommodation will provide a welcoming retreat after a day of exploration and discovery.

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 affordable holiday package includes everything you need for a fantastic 10-day vacation in Turkey. We'll offer you cheap flights and arrange your hotel reservations for 9 nights. We'll also provide you with the best budget rental car in Turkey with CDW insurance.

You can customize your Turkey travel plan for a more personalized holiday experience. Choose from popular and competitively-priced tours and tickets in Turkey and add your picks to your itinerary. For example, get cheap tour tickets to uncover the stories behind Turkey's famous sights. Or, try out some of the most fantastic excursions. There's no better way to add more culture and inspiration to your trip!

Booking this cheap holiday package in Turkey offers you many perks. You'll get 24/7 travel support. In addition, you'll have access to a step-by-step guide in our mobile app. Here, you'll find all your travel documents organized in one place.

So what are you waiting for? Enjoy a hassle-free vacation in Turkey with this cheap holiday deal! The best and most affordable tours in Turkey fill up fast, so book your adventure today!

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Day 1

Day 1 – Muğla - arrival day

  • Muğla - Arrival day
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  • Ahmet Taner Kışlalı Parkı
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Your exciting road trip through Turkey starts when you reach the incredible city of Muğla, where you'll stay for 1 night. You'll pick up your rental car in Muğla and begin your adventure in Turkey.

Muğla is a popular cheap holiday destination in Turkey with something to offer every traveler. More than a city in Turkey, Muğla is also a great place to find top-rated budget accommodations. You’ll find many of these accommodations close to bustling markets and cultural attractions.

Make Ahmet Taner Kışlalı Parkı one of your first sightseeing stops in Muğla. Rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 541 travelers, a visit to this local attraction makes for a great introduction to the area.

Discovering the culinary wonders of Muğla is a must-do on your budget-friendly vacation! When hunger strikes, make your way to one of the city's top dining spots.

Müco Kahvaltı ve Dahası offers delicious bites without straining your wallet. For a taste of local cuisine with a twist, venture to PABLO CAFE. Or, try Yayla Restaurant, where reasonable prices and warm hospitality create a welcoming atmosphere for diners seeking a memorable dining experience.

Visit Mabolla More, one of the locals’ favorite hangout spots.

Enjoy toasting the start of a terrific road trip vacation and a cheap holiday experience in Turkey!

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Day 2

Day 2 – Muğla, Marmaris, Ula, and Aydın

  • Aydin
  • Marmaris
  • Ula
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Drive 230 km, 4 hours 1 min

  • Marmaris National Park
  • Marmaris Castle and Archeology Museum
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Day 2 of your road trip across Turkey offers you the chance to visit 3 popular cheap holiday destinations in the country, including Muğla, Marmaris, and Ula. You'll conclude your sightseeing and exploration in Aydın, where you'll stay for 1 night.

When you’re ready to jump back into the car and say goodbye to Muğla, you’ll hit the road in the direction of Marmaris. This drive usually takes around 18 min. When you arrive, enjoy some sightseeing.

Kick off the day at Atatürk Heykeli, a top pick for today’s sightseeing. This point of interest is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 3,773 reviews.

Today is also your chance to visit Marmaris Castle. Marmaris Castle is a sightseeing destination with an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 12,350 reviews.

Set your GPS to Ula and hit the road. Expect a journey of approximately 46 min without stops. Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination. Ula beckons with new experiences!

When you’re ready for some sightseeing, make your way to Ula Göleti. This much-appreciated park is rated 4.5 out of 5 stars in 1,656 reviews.

While exploring Turkey is a refreshing experience, don’t forget to rest to regain your energy. Aydın has plenty of top-rated accommodation options in all price ranges. Travelers visiting Aydın on an affordable vacation can easily find a comfortable place to stay in the city.

When it's time to eat or savor a refreshing drink, treat yourself to a delightful dining and drinking experience without paying more than necessary. Aydın has restaurants and bars for all budgets, perfect for cheap holiday-goers.

Treat yourself to a delicious meal at Tarihi Sarıoğlu Lokantası, where every bite is a flavor-packed adventure! With an enticing menu of affordable delights, this spot is a must-visit for foodies on a budget. Another hotspot worth exploring during your cheap getaway is Dede Lokantası - a local favorite and a top pick for mouthwatering delights. If you're eager to dine where the locals love, don't miss out on Baba Sakir Restaurant, where fantastic food and friendly service await!

Continue your evening by exploring the vibrant nightlife scene at Şapildak Cafe & Bar, a prime destination for a thrilling night out. Also, don’t forget to check out Raven Cafe & Bar, a bar that offers unique local touches. Likewise, Yeni Eski Cafe Bar provides an excellent alternative for a fun evening.

Cherish every minute of your road trip vacation across Turkey. Celebrate this opportunity to enjoy a cheap holiday in Turkey!

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Day 3

Day 3 – Aydın, Güllübahçe, Kuşadası, and Izmir

  • Izmir
  • Güllübahçe
  • Kuşadası
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Drive 229 km, 4 hours 58 min

  • Priene Ruins
  • Buyuk Menderes National Park
  • Ladies Beach
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Day 3 of your road trip across Turkey is another proof that cheap holidays in Turkey can indeed provide you an extraordinary travel experience. Today's agenda includes touring 3 wonderful destinations — Güllübahçe, Aydın, and Kuşadası. You’ll explore along your route leading to the city of Izmir, where you'll be spending 1 night.

When you're ready to see some sights, Priene Ruins is a great place to start. This point of interest is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 2,037 visitors.

When you’ve had your share of Aydın, prepare for your next destination. Admire the views and listen to some good music as you drive in the direction of Kuşadası. Your travel time is around 37 min.

Make Ladies Beach one of your first sightseeing stops in Kuşadası. Rated an average of 4.2 out of 5 stars by 17,759 travelers, a visit to this local attraction makes for a great introduction to the area.

El Heykeli is a worthwhile attraction you can visit next. This point of interest is a valued place of interest in the area, with an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 5,752 reviews.

Izmir offers many top-rated accommodations suitable for travelers on a budget vacation in Turkey. Whether you're in need of a quick break from your activities or seeking a comfortable place to rest, rest assured you'll find a welcoming and affordable option in the city.

Discovering the culinary wonders of Izmir is a must-do on your budget-friendly vacation! When hunger strikes, make your way to one of the city's top dining spots.

Start your foodie adventure at Bostanlı Tuzu Biberi -Kahvaltı Bistro Cafe, where you'll find affordable mouthwatering meals and desserts.

Continue the enjoyment post-dinner at Catch, a cherished local gathering spot renowned for its welcoming atmosphere. Similarly, Stone Bar offers a vibrant space for indulging in well-crafted drinks and engaging conversation. You may also want to check out Bonema Cafe & Bar. This bar is a favorite among both locals and visitors looking for a delightful evening out filled with laughter and fun.

A road trip vacation in Güllübahçe can’t get any better than this! Toast to another amazing day in this cheap holiday destination in Turkey!

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Day 4

Day 4 – Izmir, Foça, and Ayvalık

  • Ayvalık
  • Izmir
  • Foça
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Drive 230 km, 3 hours 46 min

  • İnciraltı Kent Ormanı
  • Izmir Wildlife Park
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Day 4 of your self-drive vacation in Turkey will take you to the town of Ayvalık, where you'll be staying for 2 nights. On your way to Ayvalık, you'll explore 2 popular cheap holiday destinations in Turkey, including Izmir, and Foça.

An excellent attraction to start your day with is İnciraltı Kent Ormanı. This park is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars in 8,680 reviews.

Continue your journey at Bostanlı Günbatımı Seyir Terası. This sightseeing destination is rated 4.5 out of 5 stars by 5,479 travelers from near and far.

Embrace the thrill of the open road as you wave goodbye to Izmir and set your GPS to Foça. 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 51 min. Upon reaching Foça, unwind, observe, and explore. The best things to do, see, and eat are waiting for you.

Seize the day by visiting some of the best attractions in the area, like Old Foca Coast. This extraordinary sightseeing destination has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 24,288 visitors.

You’ll also have your choice of the best budget-friendly accommodations in the town of Ayvalık. So when it's time for a break from your adventures in Ayvalık, relax and restore your energy at your preferred affordable place to stay.

As this day progresses, satisfy your hunger and quench your thirst at one of the town's best restaurants and bars. Many restaurants in Ayvalık offer good food and drink options at even better prices; the perfect combination for travelers on affordable vacations in Turkey.

Recharge and refresh your energy with a visit to Kök Tadım Mutfağı, known for its delectable cuisine and inviting ambiance. While immersing yourself in the local culture during your budget-friendly getaway, make sure to stop by Ayvalık Meyhanesi - a hidden culinary gem loved by locals and travelers alike. For those craving exquisite flavors, Ayvalik Pasali Corba promises to deliver a feast for the senses.

If you’re not ready to end the night just yet, White Knight Cafe Bar offers a perfect venue to relax and savor a drink. Similarly, Bardak is well-suited for those looking to unwind in a social setting. Çeşni Cunda is another excellent spot to enjoy a nightcap after a delightful meal.

Raise your glass in celebration of your incredible road trip adventure and cheap holiday experience in Turkey!

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Day 5

Day 5 – Ayvalık, and Beyoba

  • Ayvalık
  • Beyoba
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Drive 165 km, 4 hours 10 min

  • Kazdağı Millî Parkı
  • Sütüven Şelalesi
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Day 5 means another chance to make the best memories in Ayvalık. You’ll go sightseeing at famous attractions in Ayvalık and check out the most popular dining spots. You still have 1 night left to stay in the town. So buckle up and prepare to be blown away!

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Aşıklar Tepesi. This point of interest is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 5,012 reviews.

Next up, make your way to Cunda Merkez. This point of interest has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 3,108 reviews.

Take the opportunity to embark on a unique experience in Ayvalık. You’ll be excited to learn that there are plenty of easy to challenging tour options you can choose from and add to this cheap vacation package.

Savor the culinary delights of Ayvalık, where affordability meets excellence in dining and drinking. From inviting bars crafting signature cocktails to cozy eateries serving up local favorites, the town offers an unforgettable experience for every taste bud.

Orchis boutique hotel stands out as a haven for budget-conscious travelers seeking exceptional flavors. Indulge in a delightful array of mouthwatering options. For those craving a casual dining experience, Sofia Ayvalık offers mouthwatering dishes that are sure to satisfy any palate. Don't miss out on the charming ambiance and diverse menu at SUKHA CUNDA OTEL, where every bite promises a delightful dining experience.

After dinner, look back into the highlights of today’s adventure and visit one of the best bars in Ayvalık, Kraft Ayvalık. Alternatively, visit The Shelby Pub, a great place for anyone who is into classic bar drinks. You can also drop by Orman Bar, where you can have drinks, let loose, and socialize.

A road trip vacation in Ayvalık can’t get any better than this! Toast to another amazing day in this cheap holiday destination in Turkey!

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Day 6

Day 6 – Ayvalık, Balıkesir, Karesi, and Bursa

  • Bursa
  • Balıkesir
  • Karesi
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Drive 289 km, 3 hours 52 min

  • Oren Beach
  • Zagnos Pasha Mosque
  • Şehitler Parkı
  • Atatürk Parkı, Balıkesir
  • Değirmen Boğazı Natural Park
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On day 6 of your road trip through popular and cheap vacation spots across Turkey, you’ll experience 3 charming destinations — Ayvalık, Balıkesir, and Karesi. How much time you’ll spend in each location is up to you. You’ll end your day in the city of Bursa, where you'll stay for 2 nights.

As you’ve unraveled the marvels of Balıkesir, it’s time to gear up for the next part of your road trip adventure. Under favorable conditions, your drive to Bursa may take around 1 hour 30 min. Upon your arrival in Bursa, you’ll be greeted with the opportunity to do some sightseeing and exploring.

Start your sightseeing with a visit to Zagnos Pasha Mosque. This mosque is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 3,483 visitors.

Atatürk Parkı, Balıkesir is another popular attraction you could visit today. This park has a rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 5,278 visitors.

Değirmen Boğazı Natural Park is also highly recommended by travelers. This park has a rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 4,262 visitors.

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

Kick off the day at Martyrs Park, a top pick for today’s sightseeing. This park is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars in 1,886 reviews.

While exploring Turkey is a refreshing experience, don’t forget to rest to regain your energy. Bursa has plenty of top-rated accommodation options in all price ranges. Travelers visiting Bursa on an affordable vacation can easily find a comfortable place to stay in the city.

Indulge in the culinary wonders of Bursa, where exceptional dining and drinking experiences await at unbeatable prices. Explore the city's diverse venues, ensuring a memorable culinary journey for every visitor.

Kitap Evi Otel offers delicious bites without straining your wallet. For a taste of local cuisine with a twist, venture to Tabipler Lokali. Or, try Dobruca Derebahçe Sosyal Tesisleri, where reasonable prices and warm hospitality create a welcoming atmosphere for diners seeking a memorable dining experience.

After enjoying a delightful dinner, why not delve into the vibrant local bar scene? You might want to spend the evening at My Pub, a well-loved spot among locals and tourists. Or, head to Radyo Pub Özlüce; Bira Bahçesi. This bar boasts a welcoming environment that is perfect for winding down. You could also continue your night at Cemil, another top-rated place in the area.

Cheers for an adventure-filled road trip vacation in Turkey! Celebrate this incredible opportunity for an affordable travel experience in the city of Bursa!

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Day 7

Day 7 – Bursa

  • Bursa
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Drive 62 km, 1 hour 50 min

  • Koza Han
  • Orhan Gazi Mosque
  • Grand Mosque of Bursa
  • Han Brass
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Day 7’s road trip itinerary introduces you to many popular attractions and activities in Bursa, proving that cheap holidays in Turkey can be extraordinary. You have 1 night left in Bursa. So make the most of today by going to the best places to visit, eat, and drink in the city.

Kick off the day at Koza Han, a top pick for today’s sightseeing. This bazaar is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 30,790 reviews.

Today is also your chance to visit Orhan Gazi Mosque. Orhan Gazi Mosque is a mosque with an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 993 reviews.

Bursa Grand Mosque is another top attraction we highly recommend you visit today. This mosque is rated an average of 4.9 out of 5 stars by 40,156 visitors.

Beyond the attractions mentioned above, you also have the opportunity to visit Han Brass. This point of interest is rated an average of 4.2 out of 5 stars by 5,719 visitors.

Lastly, don’t miss out on Uludağ Sarıalan, a famous sightseeing destination in Bursa. This attraction is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,363 travelers.

Cheap, budget vacations are nothing but incredible, especially when you’re in Turkey. To have the best affordable travel experience in Turkey, make time for some unique, challenging, or inspiring activities. Adding a tour to your travel plan promises a one-of-a kind adventure that will make your cheap vacation in Turkey unforgettable. Fortunately, you'll find plenty of budget-friendly tours and cheap holiday deals in Turkey.

A cheap, budget vacation in Bursa should not stop you from enjoying incredible food and refreshing drinks. When you're ready for the best dining and bar experiences in Bursa, try some of our top recommendations.

Abidin Usta offers delicious bites without straining your wallet. For a taste of local cuisine with a twist, venture to Yesil Izgara Pideli Kofte. Or, try TANDIR'AZ BURSA, where reasonable prices and warm hospitality create a welcoming atmosphere for diners seeking a memorable dining experience.

Varuna Memphis Pub Bursa is a great spot where you can enjoy a refreshing drink after an active day. Alternatively, Kule Pub is another excellent place to relax and have a drink or two after a busy day.

Toast to another unforgettable road trip adventure during your cheap holiday in Turkey!

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Day 8

Day 8 – Bursa, Osmangazi, and Manisa

  • Manisa
  • Bursa
  • Osmangazi
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Drive 301 km, 3 hours 18 min

  • Heykel
  • Bursa City Museum
  • Karagoz Museum
  • İnkaya Historical Plane Tree
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On day 8 of your cheap holiday travels in Turkey, you’ll tour 2 destinations: Bursa, and Osmangazi. You'll stay in Manisa for 1 night, giving you enough time to satisfy your wanderlust and craving for new experiences.

Take the opportunity to see Heykel. This attraction has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 4,191 visitors.

Bursa City Museum is another sightseeing hotspot in the area. This museum has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 3,057 travelers.

Bursa is also the home of İnkaya Historical Plane Tree. Around 24,970 people have rated this point of interest an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars.

Fasten your seatbelt and make your way to your next stop. Osmangazi, home to many well-known sights in the region, is a lovely destination on today’s itinerary. Upon arrival in Osmangazi, we highly recommend checking out some of the top attractions.

Start your sightseeing with a visit to Karagoz Museum. This museum is a popular stop on travelers’ itineraries in Osmangazi, with an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 2,037 visitors.

Manisa offers many top-rated accommodations suitable for travelers on a budget vacation in Turkey. Whether you're in need of a quick break from your activities or seeking a comfortable place to rest, rest assured you'll find a welcoming and affordable option in the city.

Don't let a tight budget stop you from enjoying delicious meals and refreshing drinks in Manisa. Here are a few top-rated restaurants and bars you may want to check out tonight.

Start your flavor-filled journey at Litany, featuring local favorites at reasonable prices. Looking for a taste of the unexpected? Efendi Restoran offers delightful dishes and desserts. If you’re seeking a cozy setting and satisfying meal, Dergah Cafe&Bar Ocakbaşı Restoran is the perfect spot for you!

Celebrate another day of your adventure-filled road trip through Turkey with a toast. Cheers to a memorable cheap vacation experience in Turkey!

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Day 9

Day 9 – Manisa, Konak, Karabağlar, Selçuk, and Muğla

  • Muğla
  • Konak
  • Karabağlar
  • Selçuk
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Drive 288 km, 4 hours 13 min

  • Clock Tower of İzmir
  • Kemeraltı Bazaar
  • İzmir Tarihi Asansör Binası
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Day 9 of your road trip across Turkey offers you the chance to visit 3 popular cheap holiday destinations in the country, including Konak, Karabağlar, and Selçuk. You'll conclude your sightseeing and exploration in Muğla, where you'll stay for 1 night.

Continue your road trip and head to your next destination, Konak. This car ride takes around 49 min.

Start your sightseeing with a visit to Clock Tower Of İzmir. This point of interest is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 22,286 visitors.

Kemeraltı is another popular attraction you could visit today. This bazaar has a rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 27,982 visitors.

When you’ve had your share of Konak, prepare for your next destination. Admire the views and listen to some good music as you drive in the direction of Karabağlar. Your travel time is around 13 min.

Journey into the unknown at İzmir Historical Elevator Building, a unique attraction awaiting your visit. This remarkable point of interest has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 25,807 reviews.

After soaking in Karabağlar’s unique atmosphere, jump into the car with a full heart and drive in the direction of your next destination: Selçuk. Expect your car journey to take a minimum of 1 hour 3 min. When you arrive in Selçuk, it's time to take a break from the road.

Make Ephesus Archaeological Museum your first stop of the day. Previous visitors have rated this archaeological museum an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 16,122 reviews.

You’ll also have your choice of the best budget-friendly accommodations in the city of Muğla. So when it's time for a break from your adventures in Muğla, relax and restore your energy at your preferred affordable place to stay.

Savor the culinary delights of Muğla, where affordability meets excellence in dining and drinking. From inviting bars crafting signature cocktails to cozy eateries serving up local favorites, the city offers an unforgettable experience for every taste bud.

After a day of fun adventures, treat yourself to the best dining experience at Keyfoturagi Cafe and Restaurant, where affordable mouthwatering dishes await. Another gem to discover during your memorable getaway is Sini Muğla Restaurant, highly regarded as one of the area's top dining spots. If you're eager to dine at a local-favorite spot, don't miss BİZİM BAHÇE KAHVALTI ET&BALIK RESTAURANT, an excellent choice to fulfill your cravings for delicious food and great service.

Keep the evening going at Mabolla Performance Club, a great choice for enjoying the after-dinner hours with a drink.

Raise your glass to celebrate your fun and affordable travel experience in the city of Muğla!

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Day 10

Day 10 – Muğla - departure day

  • Muğla - Departure day
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Your budget road trip vacation in Turkey is about to end. Day 10 is your departure day and your last chance to capture the beauty of Muğla.

Make the most of your final day in Turkey by visiting Muğla’s iconic markets and shopping establishments. Secure the perfect souvenirs for your family and friends back home or buy yourself a remembrance of your amazing experience in Turkey.

One fantastic attraction you could visit on your last day in Muğla is the remarkable Kışla Parkı. This park and popular place of interest has an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars from 1,182 visitors.

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

If you have an appetite for one last delicious meal in Muğla, consider a top-rated restaurant like 48 Lokanta, offering a menu of appetizing and affordable meals. SARAYLI PİDE IZGARA is an excellent alternative if you feel like trying something different. Another popular restaurant you could check out is Alyans Restorant, which is a great place to enjoy meals that will remind you of your fun memories in Muğla.

You’ll then say farewell to Muğla. 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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