Luxury 5-Day Turkey Road Trip from Istanbul traveling south to Eskişehir, and Bursa

Wake up to day 3 of your luxury road trip holiday in Turkey! Today, you will get the opportunity to visit multiple fantastic bucket-list destinations in the country as you head towards the city of Bursa, where you'll be staying for 1 night. The day's itinerary unfolds with a diverse array of experiences in Odunpazarı, Tepebaşı, and Eskişehir.

A top pick for your self-guided sightseeing tour today is Dede Korkut Park. Previous visitors have rated this park an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 6,037 reviews.

Set your GPS to Odunpazarı and hit the road. Expect a journey of approximately 6 min without stops. Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination. Odunpazarı beckons with new experiences!

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Eskisehir Sehr-i Love Island. This park is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 1,813 reviews.

Next up, make your way to Eskişehir Metropolitan Municipality Kentpark. This park has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 10,931 reviews.

Once you're ready to continue your road trip, it's time to buckle up and drive, eagerly anticipating your arrival in Tepebaşı. This drive usually takes around 9 min, without any stops or traffic disruptions.

Journey into the unknown at Vecihi Hürkuş Havacılık Parkı, a unique attraction awaiting your visit. This remarkable park has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 2,847 reviews.

When you’re ready to continue your sightseeing, Eskişehir Metropolitan Municipality Zoo is a recommended place to visit. This zoo is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 7,091 reviews.

Relax and unwind in style as you spend the night at one of the top luxury hotels in Bursa. Recharge after a day of exploring, enjoying luxurious comfort and serene surroundings.

Discover a world of culinary delights in Bursa, where top-notch dining experiences await at every corner. Consider whether you need to make a reservation in advance to secure a table at your preferred restaurant.

Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at Kitap Evi Otel, a top-rated dining spot in Bursa. If you're in the mood for something new, try Tabipler Lokali, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at Dobruca Derebahçe Sosyal Tesisleri. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Bursa.

Continue your evening by exploring the vibrant nightlife scene at My Pub, a prime destination for a thrilling night out. Also, don’t forget to check out Radyo Pub Özlüce; Bira Bahçesi, a bar that offers unique local touches. Likewise, Cemil provides an excellent alternative for a fun evening.

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.

Wake up to day 4 of your luxury holiday in Turkey! Remember to have a hearty breakfast because today will be filled with memorable adventures in Üsküdar, and Beyoğlu. With a flexible itinerary, you're free to adapt and explore additional attractions or enjoy spontaneous discoveries.

Fasten your seatbelt and make your way to your next stop. Üsküdar, 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 Bursa to Üsküdar may take around 1 hour 55 min without traffic disruptions. Upon arrival in Üsküdar, we highly recommend checking out some of the top attractions.

Drop by the renowned Büyük Mecidiye Mosque. This popular mosque has been rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 34,341 visitors.

Another unforgettable place to experience is Yıldız Park. Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars by 33,811 visitors, this park deserves a spot on today's sightseeing itinerary.

We also recommend a visit to Dolmabahçe Palace. This palace has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 77,834 reviews.

Embrace the thrill of the open road as you wave goodbye to Üsküdar and set your GPS to Beyoğlu. 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 18 min. Upon reaching Beyoğlu, unwind, observe, and explore. The best things to do, see, and eat are waiting for you.

When you're ready to see some sights, Miniatürk is a great place to start. This miniature park is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 33,484 visitors.

Another popular attraction you can visit today is Galata Tower. This tower has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 172,160 travelers.

Relax and unwind in style as you spend the night at one of the top luxury hotels in Istanbul. Recharge after a day of exploring, enjoying luxurious comfort and serene surroundings.

Exploring new destinations can leave you craving great food and drinks. Satisfy your cravings and unwind by visiting the finest restaurants and bars in Istanbul.

Prepare for an extraordinary culinary adventure in Istanbul by booking a table at Sankai by Nagaya, a 1-star Michelin restaurant that boasts an exceptional japanese contemporary menu. For a different flavor experience, head to Arkestra, renowned for its delectable fusion dishes. This 1-star Michelin restaurant consistently wows guests, making it a memorable stop during your holiday. Looking for another option? Visit Calipso Fish, a local gem known for its delightful seafood cuisine in Istanbul. Nestled in the city's heart, this Bib Gourmand-awardee is a perfect choice for discerning restaurant-goers seeking a new experience.

Round off your dining experience by visiting Karga Bar, a prime location for a drink. Alternatively, explore the distinctive characteristics of Just Bar, a bar catering to every mood and preference.

Celebrate another great day of your luxury holiday in Turkey with a toast! Enjoy a great night’s sleep at your lovely hotel and get ready for another fun day to come.