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

Your luxury holiday in Turkey begins as soon as you reach the city of Muğla. There, you’ll pick up the luxury rental vehicle of your choice and hit the roads!

The first destination of your luxury vacation in Turkey is Muğla - a city with many fantastic attractions to explore. Catch an early flight to enjoy as much time as possible discovering Muğla.

Start your sightseeing in the city with a visit to the fantastic Ahmet Taner Kışlalı Parkı. This park is a popular stop on travelers’ itineraries in Muğla, with an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 531 visitors.

Tonight you will be treated to a stay at one of best luxury hotels in Muğla. We have picked out three of the most exclusive luxury lodging and hotel options for you to choose from.

Exploring new places can make you hungry. When you’re ready for dinner, we recommend trying one of the finest restaurants in Muğla.

For a culinary experience you will remember, have a look at the menu at Angora Restaurant & Motel & Camping. With an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 630 customers, it’s truly one of the best restaurants in the whole of Muğla.

If you feel like having something slightly different, check out Yuvarlakçay Yeşil Vadi Restaurant. This is one of the most recommended restaurants in the city. Considering its average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 9,006 customers, it’s one that most guests enjoy.

Çarıklı Et Restaurant is another restaurant you could book a table at tonight. This fantastic restaurant is often recommended by both travelers and locals in Muğla, and has an impressive average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 4,466 customers.

As your day in Muğla is coming to an end retreat to a bar where you can celebrate the start of your exciting luxury holiday in Turkey.

Make your way to Help Beach and Yacht Club. This bar promises a great atmosphere for your celebrations and has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 2,768 customers.

Or, why not continue your evening at Pukka Marmaris, rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars among 2,093 guests.

Another bar where you can have a great time tonight is Denizatı Restaurant & Bar. This bar has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,385 customers.

Raise a toast to the start of your 10-day luxury vacation in Turkey and look forward to more fantastic days to come!

On day 2 of your luxury road trip holiday in Turkey you will have the opportunity to experience two destinations in one day, the city of Marmaris and the city of Aydın. You’ll stay in Aydın for 1 night.

Your day starts in Marmaris. Give yourself time to see some of the city’s very best attractions before it's time to hit the road.

Make the amazing Grand Bazaar your first stop of the day. The average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars by 13,716 visitors gives you an idea of what to expect from this top-tier point of interest and attraction before you head there.

Next up, make a stop at the incredible Marmaris Castle. With an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 11,961 visitors, it's easy to understand why so many people visit this top-tier point of interest and attraction.

Make the most of your day in Marmaris by joining exclusive tours and activities that take your luxury holiday in Turkey to the next level. This is only one of many experiences you can include in your luxury travel package in Turkey. So make sure to check out the other options too, to find the best way to spend your time in Marmaris today.

By the end of the day, you will drive to the city of Aydın, where you will choose among some of the best luxury hotels.

After a long day of driving and exploring, we recommend you try Vardar Pastanesi, one of the best restaurants in Aydın. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,525 customers.

If you feel like having something else, locals also recommend Tranche as one of their top choices in the city. Tranche is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,061 customers.

Another restaurant you could try in Aydın is ikbal's restaurant. This lovely restaurant has a fantastic menu and has been rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 696 customers.

If you’re not yet ready to head back to your hotel, we recommend you check out the nightlife of the city.

Yeni Eski Cafe Bar is one of the best bars you can visit in Aydın tonight. This bar is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 754 customers.

You can also enjoy a glass or two at a popular place like Planet Yucca Live "entertainment & dining". This bar has an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars from 1,109 customers.

Alternatively, try REHABİLİTASYON BAR. REHABİLİTASYON BAR is the perfect place to get to know some locals in the city. This top-recommended bar is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 420 customers.

Raise a glass in celebration of your fantastic luxury holiday in Turkey! Head back to your hotel for some much-needed rest in preparation for tomorrow’s adventures.

On day 3 of your luxury road trip holiday in Turkey you will have the opportunity to experience two destinations in one day, the city of Aydın and the city of Ayvalık. You’ll stay in Ayvalık for 1 night.

Your day starts in Aydın. Give yourself time to see some of the city’s very best attractions before it's time to hit the road.

Make the amazing Suleiman Bey Mosque your first stop of the day. The average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 1,048 visitors gives you an idea of what to expect from this mosque and attraction before you head there.

Next up, make a stop at the incredible Aytepe Parkı. With an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars by 375 visitors, it's easy to understand why so many people visit this park and attraction.

Make the most of your day in Aydın by joining exclusive tours and activities that take your luxury holiday in Turkey to the next level. This is only one of many experiences you can include in your luxury travel package in Turkey. So make sure to check out the other options too, to find the best way to spend your time in Aydın today.

By the end of the day, you will drive to the city of Ayvalık, where you will choose among some of the best luxury hotels.

After a long day of driving and exploring, we recommend you try Ares Cafe, one of the best restaurants in Ayvalık. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,825 customers.

If you feel like having something else, locals also recommend Ayvalık Deniz Yıldızı Restoran as one of their top choices in the city. Ayvalık Deniz Yıldızı Restoran is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,303 customers.

Another restaurant you could try in Ayvalık is Keyf ET Balıkesir. This lovely restaurant has a fantastic menu and has been rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,544 customers.

If you’re not yet ready to head back to your hotel, we recommend you check out the nightlife of the city.

Tik Mustafa's Place is one of the best bars you can visit in Ayvalık tonight. This bar is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 2,069 customers.

You can also enjoy a glass or two at a popular place like Paprika Beach. This bar has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 1,097 customers.

Alternatively, try Meriçler Restorant. Meriçler Restorant is the perfect place to get to know some locals in the city. This top-recommended bar is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 667 customers.

Raise a glass in celebration of your fantastic luxury holiday in Turkey! Head back to your hotel for some much-needed rest in preparation for tomorrow’s adventures.

On day 4 of your luxury road trip holiday in Turkey you will have the opportunity to experience two destinations in one day, the city of Ayvalık and the city of Bursa. You’ll stay in Bursa for 3 nights.

Your day starts in Ayvalık. Give yourself time to see some of the city’s very best attractions before it's time to hit the road.

Make the amazing Cunda Merkez your first stop of the day. The average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 2,731 visitors gives you an idea of what to expect from this best-rated sightseeing destination and attraction before you head there.

Next up, make a stop at the incredible Aşıklar Tepesi. With an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 4,817 visitors, it's easy to understand why so many people visit this top-tier point of interest and attraction.

Another unforgettable travel destination you can visit on this day of your luxury holiday is the outstanding Sarımsaklı Plajı. This best-rated sightseeing destination has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 15,799 visitors.

When you’re finished at the must-see tourist destination, the perfect next stop is the popular Oren Beach. This spectacular must-see tourist destination and attraction is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars in 10,072 reviews.

If you’re keen to explore even more, then consider a visit to the fantastic Atatürk Parkı, Balıkesir. This park is a remarkable attraction with an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 5,170 visitors.

Make the most of your day in Ayvalık by joining exclusive tours and activities that take your luxury holiday in Turkey to the next level. This is only one of many experiences you can include in your luxury travel package in Turkey. So make sure to check out the other options too, to find the best way to spend your time in Ayvalık today.

By the end of the day, you will drive to the city of Bursa, where you will choose among some of the best luxury hotels.

After a long day of driving and exploring, we recommend you try Uzan Et Mangal, one of the best restaurants in Bursa. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 8,360 customers.

If you feel like having something else, locals also recommend Kebapçı Hüseyin Usta as one of their top choices in the city. Kebapçı Hüseyin Usta is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 4,308 customers.

Another restaurant you could try in Bursa is Fikret Balık Restoran & Balık Market. This lovely restaurant has a fantastic menu and has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 2,924 customers.

If you’re not yet ready to head back to your hotel, we recommend you check out the nightlife of the city.

Radyo Pub Özlüce; Bira Bahçesi is one of the best bars you can visit in Bursa tonight. This bar is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 834 customers.

You can also enjoy a glass or two at a popular place like Newcastle Pub. This bar has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 1,399 customers.

Alternatively, try Cemil. Cemil is the perfect place to get to know some locals in the city. This top-recommended bar is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 836 customers.

Raise a glass in celebration of your fantastic luxury holiday in Turkey! Head back to your hotel for some much-needed rest in preparation for tomorrow’s adventures.

On day 5 of your luxury holiday, you’ll get the opportunity to experience the spectacular city of Gölyazı. You’ll stay in Gölyazı for 2 nights, which gives you enough time to discover some of the most amazing things to see and do in the city. Start your morning with a hearty breakfast and get ready for an entire day of enjoying Gölyazı to the fullest.

Today you will have the opportunity to visit multiple popular travel destinations in Gölyazı. Begin your sightseeing with a visit to the outstanding Ağlayan Çınar. This attraction has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 14,261 visitors.

Tonight you will stay at one of the best luxury hotels in Gölyazı. We have selected the perfect options for you to have the loveliest experience in Gölyazı.

Treat yourself to an overnight stay at the wonderful Kutlucan Oldtown, a highly recommended 3-star hotel in the city. This hotel has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 493 guests and guarantees you a pleasant break from your self-drive luxury vacation.

Another excellent luxury accommodation alternative in Gölyazı is the fantastic Tugcu Hotel Select. This 4-star hotel is the ultimate place to lay back and treat yourself to some well-deserved downtime after a busy day exploring. Tugcu Hotel Select is rated an average of 4.2 out of 5 stars by 1,028 guests.

Alternatively, check in at the outstanding Mövenpick Hotel & Thermal Spa Bursa. This 5-star hotel is warmly recommended by previous guest and has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 1,817 reviews to prove it. Get cozy and rest before it’s yet again time to hit the roads.

Our flexible booking system will automatically provide you with the best luxury hotel alternatives if these are not available.

After a long day of exploring, it’s time for indulging in some food. Make a reservation at one of the best restaurants in Gölyazı.

We recommend you eat at a restaurant that locals enjoy, like the fantastic Yesil Izgara Pideli Kofte. This excellent restaurant has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 3,249 customers.

Alternatively, check out the menu at Rumeli Kardeşler Sofrası. Considered one of the best restaurants in Gölyazı, it has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 2,455 customers.

If you’re curious about more of the best restaurants in Gölyazı, Yıldıztepe Cafe Mudanya is one to check out. Yıldıztepe Cafe Mudanya is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 3,193 customers.

As the day is coming to an end, retreat to your hotel for some rest, or head out to a bar to celebrate your time in Gölyazı.

Many locals go to Tabipler Lokali to have a good time. This bar is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 653 customers.

If you feel like going somewhere else, another popular option in the city is High Out Dart Club. This bar has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 543 customers.

Enfal Izgara Kasap is another great option in Gölyazı. This bar is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 136 customers.

Enjoy an amazing evening in Gölyazı, and get ready for more fantastic days to come of your luxury vacation in Turkey!

On day 6 of your exciting luxury holiday across Turkey you will continue exploring the city of Bursa. You still have 1 night left in the city. Enjoy your break from the road and spend this day sightseeing and eating at some of the best restaurants in Bursa. Your accommodation will be conveniently located close to several of the best attractions in the city.

Start your sightseeing of the day with a visit to the fantastic Hagia Sophia Mosque. This attraction is a mosque and has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 4,630 visitors.

Next up on your agenda, you’ll find the extraordinary Emir Sultan Mosque. This attraction is rated an average of 4.9 out of 5 stars by 9,695 visitors.

If you, like many others, have been feeling curious about the spectacular Green Tomb place of worship, then you should definitely take the opportunity to visit this attraction today.

The outstanding Sultan's Mansion Museum is another stop you can visit today in Bursa. This museum is a highly recommended attraction in the city. Rated at an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 3,146 visitors, it’s one many travelers find worthy of a visit.

Exploring new places makes you hungry. Luckily Bursa has multiple restaurants that offer fantastic dining experiences you’ll appreciate after a long day of sightseeing.

If you’re curious about the best restaurant in Bursa, make sure to check out Cemilusta Bursa. This restaurant is a local favorite and has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 2,682 customers.

Alternatively, another top-rated restaurant in the city is İnci Pide. This one-of-a-kind restaurant is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 2,023 customers.

A common recommendation among luxury travelers who have vacationed Bursa before is Inan Kardesler Et Lokantasi. This restaurant has a popular menu, deserving of an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 2,041 customers.

If you’re not yet ready to head back to your hotel, check out some of the bars in the area and experience the local nightlife.

Dobruca Derebahçe Sosyal Tesisleri is one of the best bars in Bursa and the perfect place for an after-dinner drink. This bar has an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars by 4,591 customers.

You may also want to check out Kitap Evi Otel. Equally popular, this bar offers a great drink list and a nice atmosphere for your celebrations. Kitap Evi Otel is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,257 customers.

Alternatively, head out to Tepe Cafe & Restaurant. Tepe Cafe & Restaurant has an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars by 894 customers and is a top choice among travelers as well as locals.

Reminisce about your day, look through photos, and prepare for another great day to come! Your luxury holiday in Turkey has plenty more in store for you.

On day 7 of your luxury road trip holiday in Turkey you will have the opportunity to experience two destinations in one day, the city of Bursa and the city of Manisa. You’ll stay in Manisa for 1 night.

Your day starts in Bursa. Give yourself time to see some of the city’s very best attractions before it's time to hit the road.

Make the amazing Heykel your first stop of the day. The average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 4,129 visitors gives you an idea of what to expect from this top-tier point of interest and attraction before you head there.

Next up, make a stop at the incredible Koza Han. With an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 29,902 visitors, it's easy to understand why so many people visit this bazaar and attraction.

Another unforgettable travel destination you can visit on this day of your luxury holiday is the outstanding Grand Mosque of Bursa. This mosque has an average rating of 4.9 out of 5 stars by 38,739 visitors.

When you’re finished at the top-tier point of interest, the perfect next stop is the popular Han Brass. This spectacular top-tier point of interest and attraction is rated an average of 4.2 out of 5 stars in 5,612 reviews.

If you’re keen to explore even more, then consider a visit to the fantastic İnkaya Historical Plane Tree. This best-rated sightseeing destination is a remarkable attraction with an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 24,525 visitors.

Make the most of your day in Bursa by joining exclusive tours and activities that take your luxury holiday in Turkey to the next level. This is only one of many experiences you can include in your luxury travel package in Turkey. So make sure to check out the other options too, to find the best way to spend your time in Bursa today.

By the end of the day, you will drive to the city of Manisa, where you will choose among some of the best luxury hotels.

After a long day of driving and exploring, we recommend you try Ali Baba Kağıt Köfte, one of the best restaurants in Manisa. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 3,005 customers.

If you feel like having something else, locals also recommend Köfteci Talat as one of their top choices in the city. Köfteci Talat is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,455 customers.

Another restaurant you could try in Manisa is Saray Ocakbaşı. This lovely restaurant has a fantastic menu and has been rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 958 customers.

If you’re not yet ready to head back to your hotel, we recommend you check out the nightlife of the city.

Taş Fabrika is one of the best bars you can visit in Manisa tonight. This bar is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 815 customers.

You can also enjoy a glass or two at a popular place like Sir Winston Uncubozköy. This bar has an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars from 390 customers.

Alternatively, try Xtanbul Cafe. Xtanbul Cafe is the perfect place to get to know some locals in the city. This top-recommended bar is rated an average of 4.1 out of 5 stars by 293 customers.

Raise a glass in celebration of your fantastic luxury holiday in Turkey! Head back to your hotel for some much-needed rest in preparation for tomorrow’s adventures.

On day 8 of your luxury road trip holiday in Turkey you will have the opportunity to experience two destinations in one day, the city of Karabağlar and the city of Izmir. You’ll stay in Izmir for 1 night.

Your day starts in Karabağlar. Give yourself time to see some of the city’s very best attractions before it's time to hit the road.

Make the amazing İzmir Historical Elevator Building your first stop of the day. The average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 25,215 visitors gives you an idea of what to expect from this must-see tourist destination and attraction before you head there.

Make the most of your day in Karabağlar by joining exclusive tours and activities that take your luxury holiday in Turkey to the next level. This is only one of many experiences you can include in your luxury travel package in Turkey. So make sure to check out the other options too, to find the best way to spend your time in Karabağlar today.

By the end of the day, you will drive to the city of Izmir, where you will choose among some of the best luxury hotels.

After a long day of driving and exploring, we recommend you try SWISSOTEL BUYUK EFES IZMIR, one of the best restaurants in Izmir. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 10,410 customers.

If you feel like having something else, locals also recommend Kokorecci Asim Usta as one of their top choices in the city. Kokorecci Asim Usta is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 5,892 customers.

Another restaurant you could try in Izmir is Sevinç Pastanesi - Alsancak. This lovely restaurant has a fantastic menu and has been rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 5,961 customers.

If you’re not yet ready to head back to your hotel, we recommend you check out the nightlife of the city.

La Puerta Alsancak is one of the best bars you can visit in Izmir tonight. This bar is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,986 customers.

You can also enjoy a glass or two at a popular place like La Cigale Alsancak. This bar has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 1,445 customers.

Alternatively, try Eko Pub. Eko Pub is the perfect place to get to know some locals in the city. This top-recommended bar is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,387 customers.

Raise a glass in celebration of your fantastic luxury holiday in Turkey! Head back to your hotel for some much-needed rest in preparation for tomorrow’s adventures.

On day 9 of your luxury road trip holiday in Turkey you will have the opportunity to experience two destinations in one day, the city of Selçuk and the city of Muğla. You’ll stay in Muğla for 1 night.

Your day starts in Selçuk. Give yourself time to see some of the city’s very best attractions before it's time to hit the road.

Make the amazing Ephesus Archaeological Museum your first stop of the day. The average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 15,664 visitors gives you an idea of what to expect from this archaeological museum and attraction before you head there.

Make the most of your day in Selçuk by joining exclusive tours and activities that take your luxury holiday in Turkey to the next level. This is only one of many experiences you can include in your luxury travel package in Turkey. So make sure to check out the other options too, to find the best way to spend your time in Selçuk today.

By the end of the day, you will drive to the city of Muğla, where you will choose among some of the best luxury hotels.

After a long day of driving and exploring, we recommend you try YakaPark, one of the best restaurants in Muğla. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 4,148 customers.

If you feel like having something else, locals also recommend Yengec Restaurant as one of their top choices in the city. Yengec Restaurant is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 2,326 customers.

Another restaurant you could try in Muğla is OSMAN AYDIN’ın YERİ (meşhur güveçte kurufasulyeci). This lovely restaurant has a fantastic menu and has been rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 2,009 customers.

If you’re not yet ready to head back to your hotel, we recommend you check out the nightlife of the city.

Address Restaurant & Cafe Bar is one of the best bars you can visit in Muğla tonight. This bar is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,308 customers.

You can also enjoy a glass or two at a popular place like Kule Rock City Bar. This bar has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 1,122 customers.

Alternatively, try Deep Blue Bar. Deep Blue Bar is the perfect place to get to know some locals in the city. This top-recommended bar is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 930 customers.

Raise a glass in celebration of your fantastic luxury holiday in Turkey! Head back to your hotel for some much-needed rest in preparation for tomorrow’s adventures.

Today is the last day of your 10-day luxury holiday in Turkey and it’s soon time to start your journey home. This is your chance to get one last glimpse of Muğla before saying goodbye.

Catch a later flight to enjoy some extra time for exploring. If you have a late departure, we recommend doing some last-minute shopping or sightseeing.

Make the most of what’s left of your luxury vacation in Turkey by heading out to the stunning Yağcılar Hanı. This extraordinary top-tier point of interest and attraction is rated an average of 4.2 out of 5 stars in 195 reviews, and is an excellent choice for your last sightseeing in Muğla.

Don’t end your vacation hungry. For one last meal in the city of Muğla, check out the menu at NAZİLLİ PİDE & APPI'S INDIAN/PAKISTANI RESTAURANT FETHİYE. This popular restaurant is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 1,723 customers.

Alternatively, another recommendation is Ege Vera. This restaurant is a popular choice among travelers as well as locals and has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 2,235 customers.

If you prefer something slightly different, try Bono Good Times Beach. This restaurant will not let you walk out hungry. With an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,882 customers, it is truly one of the best in the city.

You will then say farewell to Muğla and begin your journey home. We wish you safe travels and a warm welcome home, with unforgettable memories and incredible photos from your luxury holiday in Turkey in your luggage!