Cheap 7-Day Turkey Road Trip from Gaziantep traveling west to Adana, Goreme, Aksaray, and Mersin

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Kickstart an unforgettable journey with this 7-day cheap road trip in Turkey, tailored for travelers on a budget. Explore Gaziantep, Şehitkamil, Adana, Kaymaklı, Nevşehir, Uçhisar, Goreme, Çavuşin, Derinkuyu, Ihlara, Aksaray, Yüreğir, Seyhan, and Mersin, where every turn is a new discovery.

Explore Turkey for less and on your own terms. This customizable and cheap Turkey travel package promises an exhilarating 7-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 Gaziantep, 1 night in Adana, 1 night in Goreme, 1 night in Aksaray, and 1 night in Mersin. 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 Gaziantep, 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 7-day vacation in Turkey. We'll offer you cheap flights and arrange your hotel reservations for 6 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 – Gaziantep - arrival day

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

Gaziantep is a popular cheap holiday destination in Turkey with something to offer every traveler. More than a city in Turkey, Gaziantep 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 Botanical Garden one of your first sightseeing stops in Gaziantep. Rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 5,011 travelers, a visit to this local attraction makes for a great introduction to the area.

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

After a day filled with excitement, indulge in a satisfying meal at Terra Pizza | Gazi Muhtar - Gaziantep, offering a menu full of delicious options at reasonable prices. Featuring an enticing array of mouthwatering delights, YESEMEK GAZİANTEP MUTFAĞI is another must-visit dining spot. For an authentic dining experience favored by locals, make your way to Baklavaci Zeki İnal, where you can also enjoy great food and warm hospitality.

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 – Gaziantep, Şehitkamil, and Adana

  • Adana
  • Gaziantep
  • Şehitkamil
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Drive 258 km, 3 hours 20 min

  • Gaziantep Museum of Toys and Games
  • Zeugma Mosaics Museum
  • Gaziantep Metropolitan Municipality Zoo
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Day 2 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 2 wonderful destinations — Gaziantep, and Şehitkamil. You’ll explore along your route leading to the city of Adana, where you'll be spending 1 night.

Start your sightseeing with a visit to Gaziantep Museum Of Toys And Games. This museum is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 4,242 visitors.

Gaziantep Metropolitan Municipality Zoo is another popular attraction you could visit today. This zoo has a rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 8,531 visitors.

Erikche Piknik Forest is also highly recommended by travelers. This sightseeing destination has a rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 6,547 visitors.

Take the opportunity to see Zeugma Mosaics Museum. This attraction has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 20,108 visitors.

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

Make the most of your budget vacation in Turkey by treating yourself to a hearty meal and a refreshing drink. You’ll find many great restaurants and bars in Adana that offer delicious foods and drinks to help keep you going.

Kazancılar Restoran Büyüksaat 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, Mert Restaurant offers mouthwatering dishes that are sure to satisfy any palate. Don't miss out on the charming ambiance and diverse menu at Sirdanci Bedo, where every bite promises a delightful dining experience.

Extend your evening after a delightful meal by visiting Baran Türkü Evi, which offers the perfect atmosphere for a night out.

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 3

Day 3 – Adana, Kaymaklı, Nevşehir, Uçhisar, and Goreme

  • Göreme
  • Kaymaklı
  • Nevşehir
  • Uçhisar
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Drive 281 km, 3 hours 55 min

  • Kaymaklı Underground City
  • Pigeon Valley
  • Uchisar Castle
  • Love Valley
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On day 3 of your cheap holiday travels in Turkey, you’ll tour 3 destinations: Kaymaklı, Nevşehir, and Uçhisar. You'll stay in Goreme for 1 night, giving you enough time to satisfy your wanderlust and craving for new experiences.

Once you're ready to continue your road trip, it's time to buckle up and drive, eagerly anticipating your arrival in Kaymaklı. This drive usually takes around 2 hours 39 min, without any stops or traffic disruptions.

An excellent attraction to start your day with is Kaymaklı Underground City. This town municipality of turkey is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 15,377 reviews.

Nevşehir’s wonders await as you prepare for another journey on the road, leaving the breathtaking surroundings of Kaymaklı behind. This drive usually takes around 18 min. Nevşehir welcomes you with a multitude of unique vacation experiences.

A top pick for your self-guided sightseeing tour today is Nevşehir Castle. Previous visitors have rated this point of interest an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 1,561 reviews.

Love Valley is a local recommendation that you also can pay a visit today. This point of interest is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 12,998 reviews.

Drop by the renowned Pigeon Valley Hotel. This popular hotel has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 14,618 visitors.

Another unforgettable place to experience is Uchisar Castle. Rated 4.6 out of 5 stars by 25,117 visitors, this sightseeing destination deserves a spot on today's sightseeing itinerary.

Goreme 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 village.

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

After a day of exploring, unwind at the popular Orient, serving up a tempting array of dishes that are well-loved by budget-savvy travelers. Kapadokya Kebapzade is another great hotspot for culinary gems. If you’re into something unique but crafted with care and creativity, then head to Göreme Kaya Otel.

After enjoying a delightful dinner, why not delve into the vibrant local bar scene? You might want to spend the evening at Kuytu Köşe Nargile Cafe & Bar, a well-loved spot among locals and tourists. Or, head to Red Red Wine House. This bar boasts a welcoming environment that is perfect for winding down. You could also continue your night at M&m, another top-rated place in the area.

Raise your glass to celebrate your fun and affordable travel experience in the village of Goreme!

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Day 4

Day 4 – Goreme, Çavuşin, Nevşehir, Derinkuyu, and Ihlara

  • Aksaray
  • Çavuşin
  • Nevşehir
  • Derinkuyu
  • Ihlara
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Drive 154 km, 2 hours 40 min

  • Fairy Chimneys
  • Imagination Valley cappadocia souvenir
  • Goreme Historical National Park
  • Derinkuyu underground city
  • Ihlara Valley
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Day 4 of your road trip across Turkey offers you the chance to visit 5 popular cheap holiday destinations in the country, including Çavuşin, Goreme, Nevşehir, Derinkuyu, and Ihlara. You'll conclude your sightseeing and exploration in Aksaray, where you'll stay for 1 night.

When you arrive in Çavuşin, it's time to take a break from the road.

Make Paşabağları Müze Ve Örenyeri your first stop of the day. Previous visitors have rated this sightseeing destination an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 21,979 reviews.

Fasten your seatbelt and make your way to your next stop. Derinkuyu, home to many well-known sights in the region, is a lovely destination on today’s itinerary. Keep in mind that your travel time from Nevşehir to Derinkuyu may take around 40 min without traffic disruptions. Upon arrival in Derinkuyu, we highly recommend checking out some of the top attractions.

Be one of the day’s first visitors at Goreme Historical National Park. This park is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 21,907 visitors.

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

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

Start your flavor-filled journey at Bal Bahçe, featuring local favorites at reasonable prices. Looking for a taste of the unexpected? Bolu Et Mangal Aksaray offers delightful dishes and desserts. If you’re seeking a cozy setting and satisfying meal, Mustafa Chef Restaurant is the perfect spot for you!

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

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Day 5

Day 5 – Aksaray, Yüreğir, Seyhan, and Mersin

  • Mersin
  • Yüreğir
  • Seyhan
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Drive 354 km, 4 hours 26 min

  • Central Park
  • Stone Bridge
  • Sabancı Merkez Mosque
  • Ataturk Park
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Day 5 of your self-drive vacation in Turkey will take you to the city of Mersin, where you'll be staying for 1 night. On your way to Mersin, you'll explore 2 popular cheap holiday destinations in Turkey, including Yüreğir, and Seyhan.

Set your GPS to Yüreğir and hit the road. Expect a journey of approximately 3 hours 3 min without stops. Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination. Yüreğir beckons with new experiences!

Kick off the day at Seyhan Merkez Park, a top pick for today’s sightseeing. This park is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars in 13,219 reviews.

Today is also your chance to visit Stone Bridge. Stone Bridge is a sightseeing destination with an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 14,058 reviews.

Sabanci Central Mosque is another top attraction we highly recommend you visit today. This mosque is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 6,166 visitors.

Embrace the thrill of the open road as you wave goodbye to Yüreğir and set your GPS to Seyhan. 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 3 min. Upon reaching Seyhan, unwind, observe, and explore. The best things to do, see, and eat are waiting for you.

When you're ready to see some sights, Ataturk Park is a great place to start. This park is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 10,452 visitors.

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

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

After a day filled with excitement, indulge in a satisfying meal at Cemil baba Restaurant, offering a menu full of delicious options at reasonable prices. Featuring an enticing array of mouthwatering delights, Remzi Usta is another must-visit dining spot. For an authentic dining experience favored by locals, make your way to Kiremithane, where you can also enjoy great food and warm hospitality.

Let the evening flow smoothly from dinner to drinks at Small Lights Cafe Bar, a top-rated bar in the area.

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

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Day 6

Day 6 – Mersin, Adana, and Gaziantep

  • Gaziantep
  • Adana
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Drive 311 km, 3 hours 58 min

  • Yag Mosque
  • Great Clock Tower
  • Grand Mosque
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On day 6 of your road trip through popular and cheap vacation spots across Turkey, you’ll experience 1 charming destinations — Adana. How much time you’ll spend in each location is up to you. You’ll end your day in the city of Gaziantep, where you'll stay for 1 night.

When you’ve had your share of Mersin, 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 hour 12 min.

When you're ready to see some sights, Yag Mosque is a great place to start. This mosque is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 1,285 visitors.

Another popular attraction you can visit today is Great Clock Tower. This point of interest has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 5,784 travelers.

We also recommend a stop at Adana Grand Mosque. The mosque has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 2,351 visitors.

If you're keen to explore more, consider visiting Adana Cinema Museum. This filmmaking is a popular attraction with an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 2,354 reviews.

Gaziantep 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.

Savor the mouthwatering delights of Gaziantep, where top-quality dining experiences blend seamlessly with budget-friendly options. Check out the city's best restaurant and bar options, offering a tantalizing array of flavors to satisfy every palate. Whether you're in the mood for a casual bite or a refreshing cocktail, these spots have something for everyone.

Bayazhan Butik Hotel & Restaurant offers delicious bites without straining your wallet. For a taste of local cuisine with a twist, venture to Sakıp Usta Paça&Beyran&Kebap. Or, try Kahveci Fayat Usta, where reasonable prices and warm hospitality create a welcoming atmosphere for diners seeking a memorable dining experience.

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 7

Day 7 – Gaziantep - departure day

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  • Panorama Museum
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Your budget road trip vacation in Turkey is about to end. Day 7 is your departure day and your last chance to capture the beauty of Gaziantep.

Maximize your last day in Turkey and go on a shopping spree in Gaziantep’s shopping center. Browse for souvenirs to remind you of your wonderful journey in Turkey.

One fantastic attraction you could visit on your last day in Gaziantep is the remarkable Gaziantep Castle. This point of interest and popular place of interest has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 16,768 visitors.

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

If you have an appetite for one last delicious meal in Gaziantep, consider a top-rated restaurant like The Lotte Cafe Bistro, offering a menu of appetizing and affordable meals. Dostlar Meyhanesi is an excellent alternative if you feel like trying something different. Another popular restaurant you could check out is Kasap Halil Usta Fırınlı Et Lokantası, which is a great place to enjoy meals that will remind you of your fun memories in Gaziantep.

You’ll then say farewell to Gaziantep. 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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