Cheap 7-Day Turkey Road Trip from Gaziantep to Adana and Kayseri
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Kickstart an unforgettable journey with this 7-day cheap road trip in Turkey, tailored for travelers on a budget. Explore Şahinbey, Gaziantep, Şanlıurfa, Eyyübiye, Haliliye, Yüreğir, Seyhan, Adana, Nevşehir, Çavuşin, Derinkuyu, Kayseri, Uçhisar, Kaymaklı, and Şehitkamil, where every turn is a new discovery.
Explore Turkey for less with this 7-day self-drive package. This customizable and cheap Turkey travel package promises non-stop adventure. We'll introduce you to many famous and affordable vacation spots in the country. Dine with locals at popular restaurants and bars across Turkey and get a taste of the people’s hospitality and authentic food.
This travel plan allows you to stay comfortably at a top-rated budget hotel for 3 nights in Gaziantep, 1 night in Adana, and 2 nights in Kayseri. We'll help you have an unforgettable road trip experience in Turkey at the lowest price!
On arrival in Gaziantep, you'll pick up your rental vehicle. From there, you'll begin your journey to the best and cheapest places to travel to in Turkey. Turkey offers a wealth of world-class natural and scenic beauty you wouldn't want to miss!
During your cheap holiday in Turkey, the choice of accommodation is entirely yours. Enjoy the freedom to select the ideal budget-friendly stay that perfectly matches your needs. Rest assured, your affordable accommodation will provide a welcoming retreat after a day of exploration and discovery.
Your camera will be full of memories you can share with friends and family or on social media.
Throughout your road trip in Turkey, take breaks from sightseeing to explore your favorite destinations' top shopping streets and markets. Discover unique souvenirs that will forever remind you of your self-drive adventure in Turkey.
This affordable holiday package includes everything you need for a fantastic 7-day vacation in Turkey. We'll offer you cheap flights and arrange your hotel reservations for 6 nights. We'll also provide you with the best budget rental car in Turkey with CDW insurance.
You can customize your Turkey travel plan for a more personalized holiday experience. Choose from popular and competitively-priced tours and tickets in Turkey and add your picks to your itinerary. For example, get cheap tour tickets to uncover the stories behind Turkey's famous sights. Or, try out some of the most fantastic excursions. There's no better way to add more culture and inspiration to your trip!
Booking this cheap holiday package in Turkey offers you many perks. You'll get 24/7 travel support. In addition, you'll have access to a step-by-step guide in our mobile app. Here, you'll find all your travel documents organized in one place.
So what are you waiting for? Enjoy a hassle-free vacation in Turkey with this cheap holiday deal! The best and most affordable tours in Turkey fill up fast, so book your adventure today!
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Day 1 – Gaziantep and Şahinbey - arrival day
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- Pisirici Mescidi Ve Kasteli
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Your exciting road trip through Turkey starts when you reach the incredible region of Gaziantep, where you'll stay for 2 nights. You'll pick up your rental car in Gaziantep and begin your adventure in Turkey.
Gaziantep is a popular cheap holiday destination in Turkey with something to offer every traveler. More than a region in Turkey, Gaziantep is also a great place to find top-rated budget accommodations. You'll find many of these accommodations close to bustling markets and cultural attractions.
Savor the culinary delights of Gaziantep, where affordability meets excellence in dining and drinking. From inviting bars crafting signature cocktails to cozy eateries serving up local favorites, the region offers an unforgettable experience for every taste bud.
One restaurant we recommend you try in Gaziantep is Metanet lokantası. This restaurant provides good food and service and has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 6,926 customers.
When talking about the best restaurants in Gaziantep, Tahmis Kahvesi is a name locals often mention. This local favorite offers a variety of options, helping it earn an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 5,964 diners.
Bayazhan Butik Hotel & Restaurant offers many snacks and liquors at different price points and has an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars from 4,246 customers.
Enjoy toasting the start of a terrific road trip vacation and a cheap holiday experience in Turkey!
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Day 2 – Gaziantep, Şanlıurfa, Eyyübiye, and Haliliye
- Gaziantep
- Şanlıurfa
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Drive 345 km, 4 hours 47 min
- Panorama Museum
- Balıklıgöl
- Kasaptaşı Parkı
- Göbekli Tepe
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Day 2 of your exciting road trip across Turkey is proof that there's more to this country than meets the eye. Today's agenda is to explore Gaziantep and its neighboring areas. Expect amazing attractions, a great dining experience, and a wonderful time discovering the daily lives of locals.
Your sightseeing of the day begins at Gaziantep Castle, a remarkable sightseeing destination where it’s easy to get lost in exploration. This top attraction is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 16,709 reviews.
Continue your road trip and head to your next destination, Eyyübiye. This car ride takes around 1 hour 42 min.
Your sightseeing of the day begins at Balıklıgöl, a remarkable lake where it’s easy to get lost in exploration. This top attraction is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 12,238 reviews.
After soaking in Eyyübiye’s unique atmosphere, jump into the car with a full heart and drive in the direction of your next destination: Haliliye. Expect your car journey to take a minimum of 12 min. When you arrive in Haliliye, it's time to take a break from the road.
Drop by the renowned Kasaptaşı Parkı. This popular park has been rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,584 visitors.
When you’ve had your share of Haliliye, prepare for your next destination. Admire the views and listen to some good music as you drive in the direction of Şanlıurfa. Your travel time is around 27 min.
When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll return to Gaziantep and your accommodation.
As this day progresses, satisfy your hunger and quench your thirst at one of the region's best restaurants and bars. Many restaurants in Gaziantep offer good food and drink options at even better prices; the perfect combination for travelers on affordable vacations in Turkey.
You could check out Mutfak Sanatları Merkezi, one of locals’ top restaurant options in the area. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 3,496 customers, and is a great place to enjoy a satisfying meal after a busy day of exploring.
YESEMEK GAZİANTEP MUTFAĞI is another excellent choice for cheap holiday-goers. This restaurant serves a variety of delicious and comforting foods and is rated an average of 4.2 out of 5 stars by 2,911 diners.
If you feel like having something different, check out the menu at Hışvahan - HAN | LOKANTA | DÜKKAN. This restaurant is known to offer good food at reasonable prices. Hışvahan - HAN | LOKANTA | DÜKKAN has an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars in 2,426 customer reviews.
Enjoy a drink or two at Treff Bistro. Around 1,185 customers have given this incredible bar an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars.
Celebrate another day of your adventure-filled road trip through Turkey with a toast. Cheers to a memorable cheap vacation experience in Turkey!
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Day 3 – Yüreğir, Seyhan, and Adana
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Drive 227 km, 3 hours 2 min
- Ataturk Park
- Central Park
- Sabancı Merkez Mosque
- Stone Bridge
- Great Clock Tower
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Day 3 of your self-drive vacation in Turkey will take you to the region of Adana, where you'll be staying for 1 night. On your way to Adana, you'll explore 4 popular cheap holiday destinations in Turkey, including Yüreğir, Seyhan, Adana, and Adana.
Embrace the thrill of the open road as you wave goodbye to Gaziantep and set your GPS to Adana. 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 2 hours 28 min. Upon reaching Adana, unwind, observe, and explore. The best things to do, see, and eat are waiting for you.
Adana offers many top-rated accommodations suitable for travelers on a budget vacation in Turkey. Whether you're in need of a quick break from your activities or seeking a comfortable place to rest, rest assured you'll find a welcoming and affordable option in the region.
As this day progresses, satisfy your hunger and quench your thirst at one of the region's best restaurants and bars. Many restaurants in Adana offer good food and drink options at even better prices; the perfect combination for travelers on affordable vacations in Turkey.
Eat at Sirdanci Bedo. This place is a local favorite and has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 8,758 reviews.
You can also check out Izol Baklava Salonu. Offering appetizing foods and refreshing beverages at reasonable prices, this restaurant is an excellent choice for budget travelers. The restaurant is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 949 diners.
Another great restaurant we recommend you go to after your activities is İştah Kebap. With an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 765 customers, this restaurant is sure to provide you with a memorable dining experience.
We recommend La Noche Gastro Pub for many reasons. But most importantly, this bar serves a variety of food and beverages and has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 1,301 reviews.
You can also visit a popular bar like Next Republic Güzelyalı to have refreshing drinks and interact with locals and other travelers. This bar has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 800 bar-goers.
When you would rather go somewhere else, try Baran Türkü Evi. Rated 4.2 out of 5 stars by 546 customers, this bar is one of Adana’s best places to relax after a long day.
Raise your glass in celebration of your incredible road trip adventure and cheap holiday experience in Turkey!
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Day 4 – Nevşehir, Çavuşin, Derinkuyu, and Kayseri
- Nevşehir
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Drive 347 km, 4 hours 36 min
- Derinkuyu Underground City
- Goreme Historical National Park
- Fairy Chimneys
- Zelve Open Air Museum
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Day 4 of your road trip across Turkey offers you the chance to visit 4 popular cheap holiday destinations in the country, including Nevşehir, Çavuşin, Derinkuyu, and Kayseri. You'll conclude your sightseeing and exploration in Kayseri.
Continue your road trip and head to your next destination, Derinkuyu. This car ride takes around 2 hours 31 min.
Seize the day by visiting some of the best attractions in the area, like Derinkuyu Underground City. This extraordinary underground city has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 17,764 visitors.
As you’ve unraveled the marvels of Derinkuyu, it’s time to gear up for the next part of your road trip adventure. Under favorable conditions, your drive to Nevşehir may take around 41 min. Upon your arrival in Nevşehir, you’ll be greeted with the opportunity to do some sightseeing and exploring.
Embrace the thrill of the open road as you wave goodbye to Nevşehir and set your GPS to Kayseri. 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 58 min. Upon reaching Kayseri, unwind, observe, and explore. The best things to do, see, and eat are waiting for you.
You’ll also have your choice of the best budget-friendly accommodations in the region of Kayseri. So when it's time for a break from your adventures in Kayseri, relax and restore your energy at any of the following affordable places to stay.
It's now time to discover the mouthwatering delights of Kayseri, where top-quality dining experiences blend seamlessly with budget-friendly options. Check out the region's best dining options, offering a tantalizing array of flavors to satisfy every palate.
One restaurant we recommend you try in Kayseri is KAFKAS MUTFAK. This restaurant provides good food and service and has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 748 customers.
When talking about the best restaurants in Kayseri, Elvan Lokantası is a name locals often mention. This local favorite offers a variety of options, helping it earn an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 781 diners.
After dinner, visit Piano Karaoke Party House, which is considered one of the best bars in the region. This bar is rated an average of 4.9 out of 5 stars by 193 customers.
You can also enjoy drinks at a popular place like CANLI 38 TEKEL BAYİİİ 7/24 KALİTELİ HİZMET. This bar has an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars by 73 customers.
Toast to another unforgettable road trip adventure during your cheap holiday in Turkey!
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Day 5 – Kayseri, Uçhisar, Kaymaklı, and Nevşehir
- Kayseri
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Drive 248 km, 4 hours 7 min
- Erciyes Ski Resort
- Pigeon Valley
- Kaymaklı Underground City
- Uchisar Castle
- Love Valley
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On day 5 of your affordable vacation in Turkey, you’ll start and end your day in Kayseri, but spend some time exploring destinations outside the region.
Be one of the day’s first visitors at Pigeon Valley Hotel. This hotel is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 14,226 visitors.
When you’re finished at Pigeon Valley Hotel, head to Uchisar Castle. This one-of-a-kind sightseeing destination is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 24,672 reviews.
When you’re ready to jump back into the car and say goodbye to Uçhisar, you’ll hit the road in the direction of Nevşehir. This drive usually takes around 15 min. When you arrive, enjoy some sightseeing.
Fasten your seatbelt and make your way to your next stop. Kayseri, 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 Nevşehir to Kayseri may take around 1 hour 6 min without traffic disruptions. Upon arrival, we highly recommend checking out some of the top attractions.
When you arrive, enjoy some sightseeing.
When you’re done exploring the area’s best attractions, you’ll drive back to your accommodation in Kayseri.
A cheap, budget vacation in Kayseri should not stop you from enjoying incredible food. When you’re ready to have the best dining experience in Kayseri, try some of our top recommendations.
One restaurant we recommend you try in Kayseri is Kaygısız Izgara. This restaurant provides good food and service and has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 396 customers.
When talking about the best restaurants in Kayseri, Pizza Uno is a name locals often mention. This local favorite offers a variety of options, helping it earn an average of 4.1 out of 5 stars from 255 diners.
One great example is Fier Roof Restaurant. This bar offers various snacks and drinks at affordable prices and has an impressive average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars from 483 customers.
Celebrate another day of your adventure-filled road trip through Turkey with a toast. Cheers to a memorable cheap vacation experience in Turkey!
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Day 6 – Şehitkamil and Gaziantep
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Drive 346 km, 4 hours 46 min
- Erikche Piknik Forest
- Zeugma Mosaics Museum
- Mothers Park
- Botanical Garden
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Day 6 of your road trip across Turkey is another proof that cheap holidays in Turkey can indeed provide you an extraordinary travel experience. Today's agenda includes exploring 3 wonderful destinations — Şehitkamil, Gaziantep, and Gaziantep.
Fasten your seatbelt and make your way to your next stop. Gaziantep, 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 Kayseri to Gaziantep may take around 4 hours 5 min without traffic disruptions. Upon arrival, we highly recommend checking out some of the top attractions.
While on the road, immerse yourself in your favorite road trip tunes or sample the sounds from a local radio station. The best things to do, see, and eat are waiting for you.
Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination.
While exploring Turkey is a refreshing experience, don’t forget to rest to regain your energy. Gaziantep has plenty of top-rated accommodation options in all price ranges. Travelers visiting Gaziantep on an affordable vacation can easily find a comfortable place to stay in the region.
Savor the culinary delights of Gaziantep, where affordability meets excellence in dining and drinking. From inviting bars crafting signature cocktails to cozy eateries serving up local favorites, the region offers an unforgettable experience for every taste bud.
One place locals and cheap holiday-goers recommend is Baklavaci Zeki İnal. This restaurant is known for its delicious and comforting foods and has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,232 customers.
Kasap Halil Usta Fırınlı Et Lokantası is another popular restaurant you can eat at to ensure an affordable and pleasant vacation. This restaurant serves good food at low prices and has an average of 4.2 out of 5 stars from 3,085 customers.
Çelebioğulları Baklavacı Elmacı Pazarı has a menu of appetizing and reasonably priced meals, so you might want to check it out too. The restaurant has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 326 reviews.
If you feel like having a drink or two after your meal, a popular bar you can go to is Dostlar Meyhanesi. This place has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 109 customers.
Raise your glass in celebration of your incredible road trip adventure and cheap holiday experience in Turkey!
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Day 7 – Gaziantep - departure day
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- 100. Yıl Atatürk Kültür Parkı
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Your budget road trip vacation in Turkey is about to end. Day 7 is your departure day and your last chance to capture the beauty of Gaziantep.
As you approach the end of your journey in Turkey, take a moment for some retail therapy in Gaziantep’s celebrated shopping district. Thanks to your stay’s premier location, you can easily visit the region’s commercial hubs and wander through its diverse range of local shops without rushing.
Whether you’re on a hunt for an ideal present to give to your friends or family, or looking for a personal memento to remind you of Turkey, a variety of items are waiting for you.
Before you conclude your road trip in Turkey, drop by another restaurant for a last chance at a memorable dining experience in Gaziantep.
If you have an appetite for one last delicious meal in Gaziantep, consider a top-rated restaurant like Katmerci Murat. This restaurant has a menu of appetizing and affordable meals and is rated at an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 163 customers.
Terra Pizza | Gazi Muhtar - Gaziantep is an excellent alternative if you feel like eating something else. This restaurant serves a variety of savory and budget-friendly dishes and has an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars from 108 customers.
Another popular restaurant you could check out is Kahveci Fayat Usta. Rated an average of 4.2 out of 5 stars by 444 customers, this restaurant is a great place to enjoy meals that will remind you of Turkey and your fun memories in Gaziantep.
You’ll then say farewell to Gaziantep. Drive to the airport, return your car, and take the opportunity to get some last-minute souvenirs before you board your flight home. We wish you a pleasant journey and hope you leave with many wonderful memories of your road trip in Turkey!
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