5-Day Turkey Weekend Getaway in Ankara With Itinerary
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Enjoy the most refreshing vacation in Turkey with this 5-day weekend getaway in Ankara! Immerse yourself in the city’s energy, seeing its best sites and visiting famous landmarks.
Ankara, Turkey's capital, offers a unique journey through the nation's history and modern growth. The grand Anitkabir, the mausoleum of Mustafa Kemal Ataturk, the ancient Citadel, and the bustling Kizilay Square make it an interesting place to visit. Ankara's museums, parks, and mouthwatering culinary scene provide a rich insight into Turkish culture and heritage.
This fantastic 5-day travel plan is your chance to see the best travel destinations in Turkey over the course of a weekend. You’ll stay for 4 nights in Ankara, taking in its beauty and energy while maximizing your time in Turkey.
Spend your wonderful weekend break in Turkey visiting the most popular sightseeing destinations. Expect to see other remarkable attractions in Turkey and get a glimpse of the country's unique history and culture.
Your accommodation will be conveniently located for easy access to many of the best places to see and do in Turkey. You'll have plenty of time to stroll through local markets and shopping streets. Go souvenir shopping to your heart's content, and take a bit of Turkey home with you to remind you of your vacation in Ankara.
Your itinerary will take you to the best sights and spots in the city of Ankara. You'll visit the unique Haci Bayram Mosque, explore the fascinating Ankara Castle, and make lovely memories at the fantastic Ulucanlar Prison Museum. By the end of your weekend getaway in Turkey, you'll return home happy, with plenty of photos and memories to look back to and share.
This 5-day travel plan covers all you need for an amazing time in Turkey. Your itinerary is customizable, giving you the opportunity to create the perfect weekend getaway in Ankara. Add tours, tickets, and activities to each day of your itinerary and make the most of your time in Turkey.
For your convenience, you can also add a car rental to your weekend getaway package to Turkey. This way, you can discover hidden gems and explore Turkey at your own pace.
On top of all that, you’ll also have access to 24/7 travel support from your personal agent. We’ll provide you with a step-by-step guide you can easily access on our mobile app, where your travel documents are stored and organized.
Booking a complete vacation in Ankara has never been this fast and easy. The best services in Ankara fill up quickly, so select a date and start planning your weekend getaway to Turkey today!
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Day 1
- Ankara - Arrival day
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- Independence Park
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Your exciting weekend getaway in Turkey begins as you arrive in Ankara. Explore the city's charm while spending 4 nights at one of the best hotels and places to stay in Ankara.
Ankara is a beautiful city with plenty to discover. If you arrive before check-in time or prefer to get started on your sightseeing right away, we recommend checking out Independence Park, or just taking a stroll in the city center. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.
When the afternoon arrives, make your way to the hotel of your choice in downtown Ankara. Check-in at hotels in Turkey normally starts around 2 to 3 PM. Each accommodation option in Ankara offers a unique blend of comfort and style in addition to prime access to the city’s top attractions.
When it’s time to eat, dine at one of the best local restaurants in Ankara and satisfy your appetite for a lovely meal. You can then enjoy the perfect end to this day of your weekend getaway in Turkey at one of the best bars in the city.
Enjoy a lovely meal at Livorno Pub, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Filikos Restoran is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at New York Pizza Delivery Anıttepe. As an establishment that gains consistently high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Ankara tonight.
After your meal, keep the night alive at a bar like The Muddy Waters, known for its lively atmosphere. Nil Rock Bar is another top recommendation that provides the perfect setting with well-crafted drinks and a welcoming ambiance. Similarly, Always Rock Bar offers an excellent atmosphere for those looking to amp up the evening.
This is the perfect time to relax and enjoy your weekend getaway in Turkey to the fullest. Savor every minute of your stay in Ankara!
Day 2
- Ankara
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- Tacettin Sultan Mosque
- Ulucanlar Prison Museum
- Ankara Castle
- Museum of Anatolian Civilizations
- Ankara Evi Park
- Haci Bayram Mosque
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As you wake up to day 2 of your weekend trip in Turkey, Ankara awaits with new experiences. Make the most of the remaining 3 nights by exploring and experiencing all it has to offer.
Today’s agenda in Ankara includes a mosque, a museum, a castle, a park and much more! Tacettin Sultan Mosque is must-visit mosque and a great starting point for the day. Next, continue your journey to Ulucanlar Prison Museum, an interesting museum, located just a leisurely stroll away. Next, head to Ankara Castle, an awe-inspiring castle, also available for your discovery today.
Each stop on today’s itinerary promises to leave you with lasting memories and a deeper appreciation for Ankara. When you're ready, let your sightseeing route take you to the locally renowned Museum Of Anatolian Civilizations. If you’re looking for more, Ankara Evi Park is also an increasingly popular attraction that is worthwhile a visit. Lastly, don’t miss Haci Bayram Mosque, a place of culturally significant interest in the city.
Tours add variety to your weekend getaway in Ankara. For a more memorable vacation, be sure to check out the popular tours and activities you can add to your package.
You’ll have plenty of restaurant and bar options in Ankara during your weekend getaway. So when you’re done exploring, and it’s time to eat, all you have to do is take your pick of the city’s best dining and drinking spots.
Don’t miss out on dining at MARTI RESTAURANT, a top-rated dining destination in Ankara. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Golden Pavilion Museum, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Afganistan Sofrası. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Ankara this evening.
Following your dinner, dive into the local bar culture at On An On Rock Cafe. Enjoy this evening's relaxed ambiance with delightful drinks. Alternatively, go to London Pub, the perfect place for those looking to experience the best of the nightlife. Similarly, Nefes Bar // Bi' Nefes Özgürlük provides excellent drinks and a great atmosphere, ensuring a memorable night out.
Sit back and relax as you savor every minute of your stay in Ankara. Celebrate Turkey and your 5-day weekend getaway!
Day 3
- Ankara
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- Seğmenler Parkı
- Kuğulu Park
- Cin Ali
- Ankara Painting and Sculpture Museum
- Cermodern
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On this lovely day 3 of your relaxing weekend retreat in Turkey, delve into the unique beauty of Ankara. With 2 nights still to enjoy, there's so much more to explore and experience.
Bring your curiosity for today’s adventure around Ankara. Some of the city’s most loved attractions await! Seğmenler Parkı is the perfect place to start. This park is one of the most locally renowned places to visit in Ankara. Next, head to Kuğulu Park, a locally renowned park, known for its mesmerizing features.
Nearby, you'll also find Ankara Painting And Sculpture Museum and Cermodern Stage. Visit these for an interesting touch to your journey.
Tours add variety to your weekend getaway in Ankara. For a more memorable vacation, be sure to check out the popular tours and activities you can add to your package.
When it’s time to dine or unwind, Ankara offers a wide range of restaurants and bars on your weekend trip. Take your pick from the city’s best dining and drinking spots. Savor a great meal, sip refreshing drinks, and enjoy the nightlife scene before calling it a night in Turkey.
Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Urfalı Hayrağ'nın Yeri, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Zaytung Zone? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at Bade'M Restaurant as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Ankara.
Extend your evening after a delightful meal by visiting Fat Boy Bar & Grill, which offers the perfect atmosphere for a night out. Moreover, 21 Bar is another popular option for a drink or two. Likewise, The Soul Pub also provides a great ambiance for reminiscing about the day and raising a toast to your vacation.
Relish in novel experiences as you continue your weekend getaway in the city of Ankara. Toast to another amazing day in Turkey!
Day 4
- Ankara
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- Çansera Kent Bahçesi
- MTA Sehit Cuma Dag Natural History Museum
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Welcome to day 4 of your exciting weekend getaway in Turkey. Today, let Ankara reveal more of its personality as you visit its best spots. Relish the remaining 1 night of your vacation as you dive deeper into this captivating destination.
Immerse yourself in Ankara’s rich culture with today's sightseeing itinerary. Start your journey at Çansera Kent Bahçesi. This scenic park is sure to ignite your curiosity. Next, dive into the heritage-rich features of Şehit Cuma Dağ Tabiat Tarihi Müzesi, a must-visit museum in the city.
Tours add variety to your weekend getaway in Ankara. For a more memorable vacation, be sure to check out the popular tours and activities you can add to your package.
Transform your weekend getaway in Turkey into a memorable experience by exploring the fantastic restaurants and bars in Ankara. Dive into the city’s diverse dining and drinking spots to savor its local flavors and enjoy a friendly atmosphere.
Enjoy a delicious meal at Cafe des Cafes, a top-rated dining destination in Ankara. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Masabaşı Kebapçısı, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Şehir Kebapçısı. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Ankara this evening.
Continue your lively evening at Zula Bar, a perfect place for winding down or revving up the night, depending on which mood you’re in. James Cook Cafe, Pub & Restaurant is another excellent bar that offers a great selection of drinks to suit any mood. If you prefer to go somewhere else, O Ses Sensin - Karaoke ensures a night out tailored to your taste.
Soak in the unique vibe of the city of Ankara tonight! Relax with a drink after your rewarding weekend getaway experience in Turkey!
Day 5
- Ankara - Departure day
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- Anıtkabir
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Your remarkable weekend getaway in Turkey is about to end. Soon, you’ll say goodbye to Ankara. Day 5 is your departure day and your chance to catch one last glimpse of the city and Turkey's charming sights.
If you prefer to go sightseeing before leaving Turkey, the popular Anıtkabir is an extraordinary attraction you could visit on your last day in Ankara.
Explore local shops for souvenirs to remember your trip or find unique gifts for loved ones. For those seeking luxury items, check out the area’s high-end stores.
Before you conclude your weekend getaway in Ankara, drop by a top-rated restaurant for a last chance at a memorable dining experience in the city. Savor the local food culture over a fantastic meal.
If you're in the mood to try something new, consider New Park Hotel, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu.
You’ll then say farewell to Turkey and begin your journey home, now filled with memories of your unforgettable weekend getaway in Ankara!
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