Luxury One-Week Relaxed Turkey Road Trip Vacation from Antalya to Denizli
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Sit back and enjoy a relaxed 8-day road trip in Turkey with this laid-back self-drive vacation.
This self-drive package allows you to immerse in the local culture as you travel through the picture-perfect landscapes in Turkey at a relaxed pace. Get a dose of comfort, fun, and recreation in Antalya and Denizli. Make yourself at home at top-rated hotels and stay 5 nights in Antalya and 2 nights in Denizli. Finally, taste the local food and enjoy a refreshing drink at the most popular restaurants and bars along your road trip route in Turkey.
Experience an easy 8-day self-drive tour across Turkey with this carefully arranged travel plan. We’ll help you from the beginning to the end of your vacation in Turkey so you can leave with the best road trip memories.
Freedom of choice is key to a relaxing road trip in Turkey. For your self-drive vacation, we’ll offer you a selection of the best rental vehicles with CDW insurance. Upon arrival in Antalya, you’ll collect your rental car of choice. From there, you’ll begin your 8-day journey across Turkey and discover its unique culture, history, and diverse scenery.
You’ll choose among the best hotels and places to stay in Turkey. Each stop offers top-notch comfort and unique charm, designed to help you unwind and enjoy your journey. Rest assured, we’ll always offer you accommodations that fit your budget and needs, ensuring a seamless and enjoyable travel experience throughout Turkey.
We’ll introduce you to some of the best travel destinations in Turkey. This relaxed road trip features the stunning Aspendos Theater in Antalya. Another highlight of this self-drive tour is the captivating Duden Waterfalls.
Traveling leisurely through Turkey means you could spend as much time as you want at the magnificent Antalya Archeology Museum. With this travel plan, you could also soak in the atmosphere of the memorable Duden Park. Get close to the spectacular Travertines of Pamukkale and the wonderful Denizli Gondola. You’ll have plenty of time to take in each attraction's unique features, learn its unique history, and appreciate it to the fullest.
Between sightseeing, you can make the most of your downtime and join a popular tour in Turkey. Tours offer a special way of discovering what else Turkey has to offer.
This relaxed road trip also gives you plenty of time to stroll through Turkey's shopping hotspots. Here you can visit shops, discover the locals’ way of life, or try various specialties. Check out all the souvenirs and gifts you can buy in the area and bring home a piece of the country that will remind you of your relaxing vacation in Turkey.
By the end of your 8-day road trip through Turkey, you’ll return home feeling refreshed and enriched by your experience. You’ll have many stories about your pleasant and relaxed road trip vacation in Turkey and memories to cherish forever.
This self-drive vacation package includes everything you need for a stress-free, easy road trip through Turkey. You’ll have a cozy place to stay for 7 nights, with a selection of top-rated breakfast and restaurant options nearby. We'll also provide you with the best car rental you can use throughout the 8 days of your self-drive road trip in Turkey. On top of all that, you also have the option to add flights to your travel plan and personalize each day of your itinerary by adding tours and tickets.
This self-drive package includes 24/7 travel support and a step-by-step guide. You can access the guide at any point of your journey through our mobile app, where you can also keep and organize your travel documents.
Spend an amazing 8-day vacation in Turkey and get to know more about this fantastic destination. Choose your travel dates and plan a laid-back and relaxed road trip in Turkey today!
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Day 1 – Antalya - arrival day
Day 1 – Antalya - arrival day
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Your slow-paced and relaxed road trip through Turkey begins when you reach Antalya, where you’ll stay for a total of 5 nights.
Antalya is an outstanding hub for culture, comfort, and exploration.
When you're done sightseeing for the day, you'll check in at one of the best hotels or places to stay in the city. Take your pick and make it your home during your leisurely tour of the city.
Exploring the food culture in Antalya offers you an exciting chance to connect with locals and experience diversity along your relaxed road trip. When you’re ready to eat, we recommend you visit one of the best dining spots in the city.
If you’re curious about what Antalya looks like at night, a trip to some of the best bars near your accommodation is what you need next.
Free your mind of worries and enjoy your first taste of relaxation in Turkey! Expect more to come as you continue this laid-back and relaxed road trip in Turkey!
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Day 2 – Muratpaşa and Antalya
Day 2 – Muratpaşa and Antalya
- Antalya
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Drive 48 km, 1 hour 25 min
- Beach Park
- Antalya Archeology Museum
- Soğuksu Cami
- Duden Park
- Mega Hamam & Masaj
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On day 2 of your relaxed road trip across Turkey, you’ll explore the area around Muratpaşa, where you’ll be staying for another 4 nights.
Around 1,810 visitors rated their experience at this well-known attraction an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars.
This local attraction is an amazing mosque that has been rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 402 visitors.
A stop at the outstanding Duden Park will make your slow-paced and relaxed road trip in Turkey more memorable. Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars by 5,686 visitors, a stop at this local attraction during your leisurely self-drive through Turkey is a chance to gain another experience worth sharing.
Mega Hamam & Masaj is a well-loved spa by locals and tourists alike, and is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 311 visitors.
Gain a one-of-a-kind experience on your unhurried and relaxed road trip across Turkey by joining a traveler-approved tour in Muratpaşa. Tours offer an opportunity to get to know more about Muratpaşa and the unique culture of the country.
There are so many fun and eye-opening activities to try out in Muratpaşa that will make your self-drive tour in Turkey more memorable.
After satisfying your wanderlust, you’ll head to your accommodation in the city of Antalya for some rest and relaxation. Immerse yourself in the local food culture of Turkey by eating at one of the best restaurants in Antalya.
When you’re in the mood for an after-dinner drink, visit one of the best bars in the city.
Get cozy and have fun because this is what your relaxed road trip in Turkey is all about!
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Day 3 – Muratpaşa and Antalya
Day 3 – Muratpaşa and Antalya
- Antalya
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Drive 11 km, 49 min
- "I love Antalya" sign
- Yavuz Ozcan Park
- Tophane Parkı
- Tekeli Mehmet Pasa Mosque
- Yivliminare Mosque
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On day 3 of your relaxed road trip across Turkey, you’ll explore the area around Muratpaşa, where you’ll be staying for another 3 nights.
Around 230 visitors rated their experience at this well-known attraction an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars.
This local attraction is an amazing park that has been rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 989 visitors.
A stop at the outstanding Tekeli Mehmet Paşa Mosque will make your slow-paced and relaxed road trip in Turkey more memorable. Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars by 400 visitors, a stop at this local attraction during your leisurely self-drive through Turkey is a chance to gain another experience worth sharing.
Yivli Minare is a well-loved minaret by locals and tourists alike, and is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 2,543 visitors.
Gain a one-of-a-kind experience on your unhurried and relaxed road trip across Turkey by joining a traveler-approved tour in Muratpaşa. Tours offer an opportunity to get to know more about Muratpaşa and the unique culture of the country.
There are so many fun and eye-opening activities to try out in Muratpaşa that will make your self-drive tour in Turkey more memorable.
After satisfying your wanderlust, you’ll head to your accommodation in the city of Antalya for some rest and relaxation. Immerse yourself in the local food culture of Turkey by eating at one of the best restaurants in Antalya.
When you’re in the mood for an after-dinner drink, visit one of the best bars in the city.
Get cozy and have fun because this is what your relaxed road trip in Turkey is all about!
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Day 4 – Antalya
Day 4 – Antalya
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Drive 183 km, 3 hours 31 min
- Aspendos Theater
- Duden Waterfalls
- Gulluk Mountain Termessos National Park
- Konyaaltı Plajları
- Tünektepe Manzaraları
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Day 4 of your unhurried and relaxed road trip through Turkey serves as your introduction to Antalya. This is your chance to experience the very best of the city and appreciate Turkey and its distinct culture and people.
Upon arriving in Antalya, you can check in at the accommodation of your choice for a quick break. This 4-star hotel has an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars from 2,232 former guests.
You’ll enjoy restful days and nights at the 5-star Akra. With an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 4,429 guests, Akra is the best luxury hotel option we recommend while in the city.
The 3-star Lupo Libero Hotel offers comfort at an affordable price, perfect for practical travelers. Lupo Libero Hotel is a top-rated budget hotel in Antalya with an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars from 942 guests.
These recommendations are among the most popular places to stay in Antalya. If any of these options are not available during your stay in the city, we’ll provide you with the best alternatives. Our flexible booking system will automatically offer you a selection of accommodations that fit your budget and needs.
You'll enjoy easy access to the most remarkable sights in Antalya, allowing you to explore the city at a relaxed pace. For example, you can take in the unique atmosphere of the city from the outstanding Aspendos Theater. This best-rated sightseeing destination and attraction is one of the top travel destinations in Antalya. The fascinating Aspendos Theater has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 15,284 travelers.
Antalya is also home to the captivating Duden Waterfalls, a local best-rated sightseeing destination and another popular attraction in the city. About 28,491 visitors have rated this incredible site with 4.6 out of 5 stars.
The extraordinary Konyaaltı Plajları is another unforgettable place you can visit on your easy and relaxed road trip across Turkey. Rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 4,792 travelers, Konyaaltı Plajları proves to be one of the top sights in the area.
A trip to this wonderful site will inspire you.
Every year, travelers gather around this fascinating sightseeing spot to appreciate its unique features.
Tours often allow you to see beyond what books and social media feature about Antalya, its culture, and people. So for a more meaningful travel experience in the city, we recommend you join one of the most popular tours available on this day of your relaxed road trip across Turkey.
Mealtimes are the perfect opportunities to immerse yourself in the local culture of Turkey. After a day of appreciating the best places to visit in Antalya, explore the city like a local by trying out the best restaurants in the area.
A visit to a top-rated local bar is one of the most refreshing ways to cap off a beautiful night in Antalya.
Sleep comfortably and prepare for another day of your laid-back adventure in Turkey!
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Day 5 – Pamukkale and Denizli
Day 5 – Pamukkale and Denizli
- Denizli
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Drive 230 km, 3 hours 31 min
- Honaz National Park
- Şahin Tepesi
- Müftü Ahmet Hulusi Efendi Camii
- Pamukkale Tematik Kent Ormanı Parkı
- Denizli Metropolitan Municipality Çamlık Park
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Day 5 of your easy and relaxed road trip through Turkey gives you the opportunity to travel leisurely and experience two places in one day. By the end of the day, you’ll drive in the direction of the city of Denizli, where you’ll stay at a top-rated hotel of your choice for 2 nights.
When you’re ready to head to your first attraction of the day, the wonderful Honaz National Park is waiting for you. This park has been rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,312 visitors.
The next stop on your road trip vacation is Şahin Tepesi. This unique top-tier point of interest is a highly recommended place to visit, rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 292 visitors.
Don’t forget to make a stop at the incredible Müftü Ahmet Hulusi Efendi Camii. With an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 712 visitors, this mosque is one of the top sights to visit in the area.
Another unforgettable travel destination is the outstanding Pamukkale Tematik Kent Ormanı Parkı. This popular must-see tourist destination and attraction has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 350 people.
If you’re keen to continue your discovery, make your way to Denizli Metropolitan Municipality Çamlık Park. This attraction is a valued park in the area that has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 5,602 visitors.
Make the most of your relaxed road trip vacation by joining activities and tours that let you discover what else Pamukkale has in store for you. There are many top-rated experiences you can include in your travel plan to add flavor to your relaxed road trip in Turkey. Browse all of your options and reserve your slot before our favorites get fully booked.
Turn on some soothing tunes in the car because it’s now time to drive to the city of Denizli. In Denizli, you can choose among the best hotels and places to rest and recharge to complement your relaxed road trip experience in Turkey.
With a lovely menu and an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 1,190 customers, you can’t go wrong with choosing Kebapci Kadir.
Locals also recommend Kökenoğlu Pide as one of the top restaurants in the area. So if you’re feeling hungry, don’t forget to check out the menu at Kökenoğlu Pide as well. This local-favorite restaurant is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 332 customers.
This is the perfect place to enjoy a couple of drinks if you want to continue your celebrations.
This popular bar will bring up your mood and give you a good ending to your night.
Raise your glass in celebration and anticipation of your memorable and relaxing road trip adventure through Turkey!
Experiences
Day 6 – Pamukkale and Denizli
Day 6 – Pamukkale and Denizli
- Denizli
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Drive 45 km, 1 hour 17 min
- Hierapolis Ancient Theatre
- Pamukkale South Gate
- Pamukkale Theatre
- Hierapolis Archaeology Museum
- Travertines of Pamukkale (thermal pools)
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On day 6 of your relaxed road trip across Turkey, you’ll explore the area around Pamukkale, where you’ll be staying for another 1 night.
Around 2,452 visitors rated their experience at this well-known attraction an average of 4.9 out of 5 stars.
This local attraction is an amazing museum that has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 767 visitors.
A stop at the outstanding Travertines of Pamukkale will make your slow-paced and relaxed road trip in Turkey more memorable. Rated 4.6 out of 5 stars by 69,372 visitors, a stop at this local attraction during your leisurely self-drive through Turkey is a chance to gain another experience worth sharing.
Gain a one-of-a-kind experience on your unhurried and relaxed road trip across Turkey by joining a traveler-approved tour in Pamukkale. Tours offer an opportunity to get to know more about Pamukkale and the unique culture of the country.
There are so many fun and eye-opening activities to try out in Pamukkale that will make your self-drive tour in Turkey more memorable.
After satisfying your wanderlust, you’ll head to your accommodation in the city of Denizli for some rest and relaxation. Immerse yourself in the local food culture of Turkey by eating at one of the best restaurants in Denizli.
With an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 255 customers, the dining experience Gökçen Gözleme Evi offers is the perfect complement to your relaxed road trip in Turkey.
Karadam Lokantasi is another pleasant place to eat in Denizli. This restaurant offers a menu of delectable dishes and is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 133 customers.
If you’re looking for a restaurant that locals enjoy, check out Has Burcu Ekmek Ve Unlu Mamulleri and try their flavorful menu. This local favorite has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 125 customers.
When you’re in the mood for an after-dinner drink, visit one of the best bars in the city.
Get cozy and have fun because this is what your relaxed road trip in Turkey is all about!
Experiences
Day 7 – Pamukkale and Antalya
Day 7 – Pamukkale and Antalya
- Denizli
- Antalya
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Drive 263 km, 3 hours 53 min
- Kayalik Mosque
- Natural Park
- The ancient city of Laodicea
- Denizli Gondola
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Day 7 of your easy and relaxed road trip through Turkey gives you the opportunity to travel leisurely and experience two places in one day. By the end of the day, you’ll drive in the direction of the city of Antalya, where you’ll stay at a top-rated hotel of your choice for 1 night.
When you’re ready to head to your first attraction of the day, the wonderful Kayalik Mosque is waiting for you. This mosque has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 412 visitors.
The next stop on your road trip vacation is Natural Park. This unique park is a highly recommended place to visit, rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 558 visitors.
Don’t forget to make a stop at the incredible The ancient city of Laodicea. With an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 3,317 visitors, this must-see tourist destination is one of the top sights to visit in the area.
Another unforgettable travel destination is the outstanding Denizli Gondola. This popular gondola lift and attraction has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 6,309 people.
Make the most of your relaxed road trip vacation by joining activities and tours that let you discover what else Pamukkale has in store for you. There are many top-rated experiences you can include in your travel plan to add flavor to your relaxed road trip in Turkey. Browse all of your options and reserve your slot before our favorites get fully booked.
Turn on some soothing tunes in the car because it’s now time to drive to the city of Antalya. In Antalya, you can choose among the best hotels and places to rest and recharge to complement your relaxed road trip experience in Turkey.
This is the perfect place to enjoy a couple of drinks if you want to continue your celebrations.
This popular bar will bring up your mood and give you a good ending to your night.
Raise your glass in celebration and anticipation of your memorable and relaxing road trip adventure through Turkey!
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Day 8 – Antalya - departure day
Day 8 – Antalya - departure day
- Antalya - Departure day
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Day 8 of your relaxed road trip in Turkey is your departure day. If you have a flight to catch, you’ll drop off your rental car well in advance before your departure. Choose a late flight to enjoy a stress-free last day in Antalya.
Depending on when you need to leave, you might be able to fit in some sightseeing or shopping. Embrace the beauty of Antalya once more and find some souvenirs to help you remember your time in the city. To end your relaxing road trip in Turkey on top, we recommend visiting some of the following attractions.
Unwind and look back at the past 8 days of your relaxed road trip over a bite to eat. This is your chance to enjoy one last traditional meal in Antalya or just grab something light to keep you going.
Give yourself enough time to wave goodbye to Antalya and begin your journey home. The unforgettable experiences you’ve collected along your 8-day relaxed road trip in Turkey is a story you will tell for the rest of your life.
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