Luxury One-Week Relaxed Turkey Road Trip Vacation from Goreme to Kayseri

Your slow-paced and relaxed road trip through Turkey begins when you reach Goreme, where you’ll stay for a total of 3 nights.

Goreme is an outstanding hub for culture, comfort, and exploration. The city offers travelers plenty of experiences to look forward to, including the magnificent Love Valley. Around 12,236 visitors have rated this fascinating must-see tourist destination and travel destination an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars.

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 Goreme 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.

An excellent example is Orient. This restaurant offers a menu of comforting meals and is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 335 customers.

Kapadokya Kebapzade serves great food and is a favorite among hungry travelers and locals. This popular restaurant in Goreme has a rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 4,252 reviews.

Göreme Kaya Otel is another one of the city’s best restaurants. With an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 1,451 customers, Göreme Kaya Otel is sure to provide you with an unforgettable dining experience.

If you’re curious about what Goreme looks like at night, a trip to some of the best bars near your accommodation is what you need next. Experience the local nightlife at Kuytu Köşe Nargile Cafe & Bar, our top recommendation in the city. Customers have rated this bar an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars in 108 reviews.

Red Red Wine House offers a variety of refreshing drinks and is one of the best places to relax in Goreme. This well-known city bar is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 182 customers.

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!

On day 2 of your relaxed road trip across Turkey, you’ll explore the area around Kaymaklı, where you’ll be staying for another 2 nights. With so many fun and inspiring experiences to offer, a tour of Kaymaklı will make you fall even more in love with the city and uniqueness of Turkey.

One of the city’s best travel destinations is a fascinating town municipality of turkey, the stunning Kaymaklı Underground City. Around 15,008 visitors rated their experience at this well-known attraction an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars.

Gain a one-of-a-kind experience on your unhurried and relaxed road trip across Turkey by joining a traveler-approved tour in Kaymaklı. Tours offer an opportunity to get to know more about Kaymaklı and the unique culture of the country.

There are so many fun and eye-opening activities to try out in Kaymaklı that will make your self-drive tour in Turkey more memorable. Check out all the most recommended and top-rated tour options in the city of Kaymaklı to find the best options for you!

After satisfying your wanderlust, you’ll head to your accommodation in the city of Goreme for some rest and relaxation. Immerse yourself in the local food culture of Turkey by eating at one of the best restaurants in Goreme.

With an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 153 customers, the dining experience THE HANGOUT offers is the perfect complement to your relaxed road trip in Turkey.

Turkish Ravioli Restaurant is another pleasant place to eat in Goreme. This restaurant offers a menu of delectable dishes and is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 701 customers.

If you’re looking for a restaurant that locals enjoy, check out Gurme kebab restaurant and try their flavorful menu. This local favorite has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 2,702 customers.

When you’re in the mood for an after-dinner drink, visit one of the best bars in the city. At M&M, you can relax or make friends with locals and fellow travelers. This bar in Goreme is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 116 customers.

Get cozy and have fun because this is what your relaxed road trip in Turkey is all about!

Day 3 of your easy and relaxed road trip through Turkey gives you the opportunity to travel leisurely and experience two places in one day. You will start your day by exploring some of the best sights in the city of Derinkuyu. By the end of the day, you’ll drive in the direction of the city of Kayseri, where you’ll stay at a top-rated hotel of your choice for 4 nights.

When you’re ready to head to your first attraction of the day, the wonderful Derinkuyu Underground City is waiting for you. This underground city has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 17,764 visitors.

Make the most of your relaxed road trip vacation by joining activities and tours that let you discover what else Derinkuyu 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 Kayseri. In Kayseri, you can choose among the best hotels and places to rest and recharge to complement your relaxed road trip experience in Turkey.

After a long day of driving and exploring along your relaxed road trip route, sitting down for a well-cooked restaurant meal in Avanos is an excellent idea.

A popular restaurant we recommend you try is Hasan Usta Et Lokantası, one of the best restaurants in Avanos. With a lovely menu and an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 1,533 customers, you can’t go wrong with choosing Hasan Usta Et Lokantası.

Locals also recommend Taşmekan Et Lokantası as one of the top restaurants in the area. So if you’re feeling hungry, don’t forget to check out the menu at Taşmekan Et Lokantası as well. This local-favorite restaurant is rated an average of 4.1 out of 5 stars by 2,502 customers.

Take a stroll around the area, head back to your accommodation for the night, or continue your evening at one of the best-rated bars in the city.

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!

On day 4 of your relaxed road trip across Turkey, you’ll explore the area around Hacıbektaş, where you’ll be staying for another 3 nights. With so many fun and inspiring experiences to offer, a tour of Hacıbektaş will make you fall even more in love with the city and uniqueness of Turkey.

One of the city’s best travel destinations is a fascinating archaeological site, the stunning Haji Bektash Veli complex. Around 7,396 visitors rated their experience at this well-known attraction an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars.

Gain a one-of-a-kind experience on your unhurried and relaxed road trip across Turkey by joining a traveler-approved tour in Hacıbektaş. Tours offer an opportunity to get to know more about Hacıbektaş and the unique culture of the country.

There are so many fun and eye-opening activities to try out in Hacıbektaş that will make your self-drive tour in Turkey more memorable. Check out all the most recommended and top-rated tour options in the city of Hacıbektaş to find the best options for you!

After satisfying your wanderlust, you’ll head to your accommodation in the city of Kayseri for some rest and relaxation. Immerse yourself in the local food culture of Turkey by eating at one of the best restaurants in Kayseri.

With an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 781 customers, the dining experience Elvan Lokantası offers is the perfect complement to your relaxed road trip in Turkey.

Pizza Uno is another pleasant place to eat in Kayseri. This restaurant offers a menu of delectable dishes and is rated an average of 4.1 out of 5 stars by 255 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!

On day 5 of your relaxed road trip across Turkey, you'll explore the best attractions in Kocasinan at your own pace and immerse in the city's unique local culture. Today's laid-back tour features some of the best restaurants and bars in Kocasinan, where you can sample some delicious local food.

The accommodation you’ll be staying at for another 2 nights will be conveniently located close to several attractions, like the famous İnönü Parkı. This incredible park has an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars from 1,576 travelers.

Get a dose of thrill, excitement, and inspiration on day 5 of your unhurried and relaxed road trip in Turkey. Check out the tours and tickets you can add to your Kocasinan itinerary and feel all the emotions in this wonderful city. Add a highly recommended tour to your vacation package now and make this refreshing new day of your self-drive through Turkey extra special!

After a long day exploring the popular attractions in the city, it’s time to sample the different kinds of mouthwatering foods served at the best restaurants in Kocasinan. One of our top recommendations includes a selection of delicious meals on its menu, KAFKAS MUTFAK. This place is a local favorite and has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 748 customers.

You may also try the variety of dishes served at Kaygısız Izgara, which is an excellent choice if you want a nice place to eat near your accommodation. Kaygısız Izgara is rated 4.5 stars out of 5 by 396 customers.

After finishing your meal, it’s time to experience the amazing nightlife in Kocasinan and unwind at the coolest bars in the city.

Drink up and relax in this amazing bar that serves different kinds of alcoholic beverages and cocktail drinks.

Enjoy the rest of day 5 of your relaxed road trip across Turkey, and prepare for another day of unhurried adventure!

On day 6 of your relaxed road trip across Turkey, you'll explore the best attractions in Melikgazi at your own pace and immerse in the city's unique local culture. Today's laid-back tour features some of the best restaurants and bars in Melikgazi, where you can sample some delicious local food.

The accommodation you’ll be staying at for another 1 night will be conveniently located close to several attractions, like the famous Doner Dome. This incredible top-tier point of interest has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 911 travelers.

Get a dose of thrill, excitement, and inspiration on day 6 of your unhurried and relaxed road trip in Turkey. Check out the tours and tickets you can add to your Melikgazi itinerary and feel all the emotions in this wonderful city. Add a highly recommended tour to your vacation package now and make this refreshing new day of your self-drive through Turkey extra special!

After a long day exploring the popular attractions in the city, it’s time to sample the different kinds of mouthwatering foods served at the best restaurants in Melikgazi. One of our top recommendations includes a selection of delicious meals on its menu, Malatya Pide Fırını. This place is a local favorite and has an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars by 716 customers.

You may also try the variety of dishes served at Kaşık-La, which is an excellent choice if you want a nice place to eat near your accommodation. Kaşık-La is rated 4.1 stars out of 5 by 4,560 customers.

After finishing your meal, it’s time to experience the amazing nightlife in Melikgazi and unwind at the coolest bars in the city.

Drink up and relax in this amazing bar that serves different kinds of alcoholic beverages and cocktail drinks.

Enjoy the rest of day 6 of your relaxed road trip across Turkey, and prepare for another day of unhurried adventure!

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. You will start your day by exploring some of the best sights in the city of Talas. By the end of the day, you’ll drive in the direction of the city of Goreme, 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 Kayseri Yamaç Paraşütü is waiting for you. This best-rated sightseeing destination has been rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 2,940 visitors.

The next stop on your road trip vacation is TARİHİ OSMANLI SOKAĞI MEKANLARI. This unique must-see tourist destination is a highly recommended place to visit, rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 589 visitors.

Make the most of your relaxed road trip vacation by joining activities and tours that let you discover what else Talas 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 Goreme. In Goreme, you can choose among the best hotels and places to rest and recharge to complement your relaxed road trip experience in Turkey.

After a long day of driving and exploring along your relaxed road trip route, sitting down for a well-cooked restaurant meal in Ağırnas is an excellent idea.

A popular restaurant we recommend you try is Sedef, one of the best restaurants in Ağırnas. With a lovely menu and an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 2,253 customers, you can’t go wrong with choosing Sedef.

Locals also recommend Topdeck Cave as one of the top restaurants in the area. So if you’re feeling hungry, don’t forget to check out the menu at Topdeck Cave as well. This local-favorite restaurant is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 1,013 customers.

If you feel like having something else, you could also book a table at Omurca Art Cave. Omurca Art Cave is another of the most popular places to eat in Ağırnas. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 474 customers.

Take a stroll around the area, head back to your accommodation for the night, or continue your evening at one of the best-rated bars in the city.

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!

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 Goreme.

Depending on when you need to leave, you might be able to fit in some sightseeing or shopping. Embrace the beauty of Goreme 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.

Uchisar Castle is an extraordinary attraction that is perfect for your last day in Goreme. This top sight is a popular best-rated sightseeing destination, rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 24,672 visitors.

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 Goreme or just grab something light to keep you going.

Check out the menu at İnci Cave Restaurant Göreme. Dining at İnci Cave Restaurant Göreme is one of the best food experiences you can have in Goreme. This popular restaurant is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 833 customers.

Another top recommendation in Goreme is Zest Cappadocia. If you go to Zest Cappadocia, you can expect delicious food, a nice ambiance, and great service. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 324 customers.

Alternatively, you could also go to a place like Sultan Cave Suites. If you haven’t yet, a trip to Sultan Cave Suites is your opportunity to have a lovely meal before leaving the city. This restaurant is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 875 customers.

Give yourself enough time to wave goodbye to Goreme 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.