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3-Day Turkey Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary in Muratpaşa and surrounding area

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Photo of Antalya Muratpaşa sahil manzarası - Antalya Muratpasa beach view.

Photo of Hadrian's Gate (aka Triple Gate, Hadriyanüs Kapisi, Üçkapılar), Kaleiçi, Muratpaşa, Antalya, Turkey.

3-Day Turkey Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary in Muratpaşa and surrounding area

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Explore the best of Turkey on a remarkable 3-day road trip! Combine exploration with relaxation on a self-drive tour featuring Antalya, Muratpaşa, Side, and Sarıabalı.

This perfectly planned road trip itinerary takes you through some of the best places to see in Turkey. You will spend 2 nights in Muratpaşa. Anticipate well-spent days sightseeing, eating delicious food, and experiencing the highlights of each destination!

With this travel package, you can choose from an extensive selection of accommodations along your road trip route in Turkey. We have handpicked the best hotels and places to stay across the country, including options for each budget. Whether you are in the mood for luxurious 5-star hotels or budget-friendly bed and breakfasts, we have you covered.

Upon arriving in Muratpaşa, the rental vehicle of your choice will be ready for collection. From there, the road trip can begin! Experience the ultimate freedom and uncover Turkey on your own terms.

An expertly curated travel plan makes sure you don’t miss out on any of the best things to see and do on your road trip in Turkey. Side Ancient City and Apollon Temple are just a couple of the bucket-list attractions that await your discovery.

As you hit the open road and drive through Antalya, Muratpaşa, Side, and Sarıabalı, you will also enjoy plenty of opportunities to uncover hidden gems and experience the authentic charm of Turkey. Whether you are exploring enchanting towns and villages, discovering scenic routes, or indulging in local cuisine, there is always something new and exciting to experience in Turkey.

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 package offers an all-in-one solution for your trip planning - choose flights, a rental car, accommodations, attractions, and tours that suit your needs and desires. You can customize each day of your road trip itinerary with flexible trip planning before and after booking.

The best services in Turkey fill up quickly, so book your spot early. Select a date and start planning your road trip in Turkey today!

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Day1

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Karaalioglu Park
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Welcome to Muratpaşa, the perfect starting point for your road trip in Turkey! Pick up your rental car and let the adventure begin. You will spend 2 nights discovering what to see in Muratpaşa before embarking on the next leg of your journey.

Muratpaşa is a beautiful town 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 Karaalioglu Park. Taking a stroll in the town center is a great alternative. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.

As afternoon approaches, head to your chosen hotel in Muratpaşa. Check-in typically starts around 2 to 4 PM at hotels in Turkey. We recommend staying at a central location for easy access to key areas in the town.

As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat. If you are looking to dine at a popular restaurant in Muratpaşa, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.

Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Gaziantep Ünlüoğlu Baklavaları, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Pidex offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu.

Keep the evening going at Çöplük Cafe & Bar, a great choice for enjoying the after-dinner hours with a drink.

Raise a toast to the start of your 3-day road trip in Turkey!

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Drive 183 km, 3 hours 44 min

Duden Park
Duden Waterfalls
Apollon Temple
Side Ancient City
Aspendos Theater
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On day 2 of your road trip in Turkey, you’ll start and end your day in Muratpaşa, but spend the day exploring what’s beyond the town. Since you still have 1 night to spend in Muratpaşa, there’s no need to rush. Experience Antalya, Side, and Sarıabalı to the fullest today with this curated day itinerary.

Continue your road trip and head to your next destination, Antalya. This car ride takes around 21 min.

When you're ready for some sights, head to Duden Park, an underrated park in Antalya. Explore its peaceful features at your own pace before you continue your journey to your next attraction, Duden Waterfalls. This popular waterfall is a top recommendation in the area.

Set your GPS to Side and hit the road. Expect a journey of approximately 1 hour 20 min without stops. Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination. Side beckons with new experiences!

Set out on a self-guided sightseeing tour at Apollon Temple and explore the history-steeped features. Next, make your way to Side Ancient City, another highlight in Side.

Fasten your seatbelt and make your way to your next stop — Sarıabalı, home to many well-known sights in the region. Keep in mind that your travel time from Side to Sarıabalı may take around 37 min without traffic disruptions. Upon arrival in Sarıabalı, we highly recommend checking out some of the top attractions.

Our first attraction recommendation in Sarıabalı is Aspendos Theater, a popular archeological site that draws attention for its picture-perfect features.

When you’re done exploring the area’s best attractions, you’ll drive back to your accommodation in Muratpaşa.

Indulge in a memorable dining experience at one of Muratpaşa's most popular restaurants, and connect with friendly locals for a true cultural experience.

Make sure to reserve a table at Lara Balık, an iconic dining spot in Muratpaşa. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Asmani Restaurant, a popular restaurant in Muratpaşa. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary.

Celebrate another amazing day of your road trip adventure in Turkey!

Day3

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Day 3 of your road trip in Turkey is your departure day. This is your chance to catch a last glimpse of Muratpaşa before saying goodbye to this wonderful destination. If you've still got time left, we recommend doing some last-minute shopping or sightseeing.

Make the most of your final day in Turkey by visiting Muratpaşa’s iconic markets and shopping establishments. Secure the perfect souvenirs for your family and friends back home or buy yourself a remembrance of your amazing vacation.

Before you conclude your road trip in Turkey, drop by another restaurant for a last chance at a memorable dining experience in Muratpaşa.

You’ll then say farewell to Muratpaşa. 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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From scenic road trips to city-hopping adventures, we’re here 24/7 to support you across Europe—before, during, and after your trip.

Secure your spot

Confirm your package instantly and lock in the best rate with secure payment and guaranteed availability.

Get instant confirmation

Shortly after booking, you’ll receive your full itinerary, including schedules, locations, and everything you need for a stress-free trip.

Personalize your itinerary

Each package includes a professionally crafted itinerary you can tailor to your travel style. A dedicated travel expert will make sure every detail fits your needs perfectly.

Easily make changes

Need to update plans? No problem. Whether before your trip or mid-journey, we’re just seconds away to help with quick adjustments.

Enjoy seamless planning

With everything from accommodations to activities pre-arranged, our packages save you hours of research—so you can spend more time enjoying your trip, not planning it.

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From scenic road trips to city-hopping adventures, we’re here 24/7 to support you across Europe—before, during, and after your trip.

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