5-Day Turkey Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Adana traveling south to Hatay

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Photo of Sabancı Merkez Camii ( Sabancı Central Mosque) in Adana, Turkey.
Photo of Sabanci Central Mosque, Old Clock Tower and Stone Bridge in Adana, Turkey.
5-Day Turkey Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Adana traveling south to Hatay
5-Day Turkey Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Adana traveling south to Hatay
5-Day Turkey Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Adana traveling south to Hatay
5-Day Turkey Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Adana traveling south to Hatay
5-Day Turkey Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Adana traveling south to Hatay
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Escape the ordinary with this exciting 5-day road trip through Turkey. Explore diverse landscapes, discover lively cities, and prepare for an unforgettable journey!

This perfectly planned road trip itinerary takes you through some of the best places to see in Turkey. You will spend 2 nights in Adana and 2 nights in Hatay. 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 Adana, 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. Harbiye Falls and Stone Bridge are just a couple of the bucket-list attractions that await your discovery.

As you hit the open road and drive through Yüreğir, Adana, Hatay, Kapısuyu, Hıdırbey, Antakya, Bozlu, İskenderun, and Seyhan, 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

Day 1

  • Adana - Arrival day
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  • Stone Bridge
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Welcome to Adana, the perfect starting point for your road trip in Turkey! Pick up your rental car and let the adventure begin. You will spend 1 night discovering what to see in Adana before embarking on the next leg of your journey.

Adana 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 Stone Bridge. Taking a stroll in the city center is a great alternative. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.

When you're ready for some downtime, make your way to your chosen hotel. Check-in typically starts between 2 and 4 PM in Adana. Make yourself at home and unwind before heading out again.

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 Adana, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.

Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at Kazancılar Restoran Büyüksaat, a top-rated dining spot in Adana. If you're in the mood for something new, try Mert Restaurant, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at Sirdanci Bedo. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Adana.

Raise a toast to the start of your 5-day road trip in Turkey!

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Day2

Day 2

  • Adana
  • Yüreğir
  • Hatay
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Drive 192 km, 2 hours 48 min

  • Tarihi Kazancilar Çarşısı
  • Great Clock Tower
  • Grand Mosque
  • Sabancı Merkez Mosque
  • Central Park
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On day 2 of your road trip in Turkey, your travel plans include 2 stops at the most scenic, wondrous, and interesting places in the region. Adana and Yüreğir are on today's agenda. In the evening, you’ll end up in Hatay, where you will stay for 2 nights.

Whatever your travel style is, Tarihi Kazancilar Çarşısı is an essential stop in Adana. This worthwhile market provides an insightful glimpse into the city's identity. Next, discover Great Clock Tower, a symbolic monument, promising a delightful encounter.

Continue your sightseeing with a visit to Adana Grand Mosque, an underrated mosque.

Once you're ready to continue your road trip, it's time to buckle up and drive, eagerly anticipating your arrival in Yüreğir. This drive usually takes around 4 min, without any stops or traffic disruptions.

One of our top recommendations for your sightseeing is Sabanci Central Mosque. Spend some time admiring the stunning features of the mosque before you continue to your next stop. Then, head to Seyhan Merkez Park. This interesting park is a traveler-favorite in the city.

At the end of the day, you will drive to Hatay, where you'll have a room waiting for you at the perfect place to stay. Check in and enjoy some downtime.

As you are wrapping up for the day, treat yourself to a satisfying dinner at a nice restaurant in Hatay. Enjoy a relaxing evening as you savor delicious local cuisine.

Don’t miss out on dining at Paşha Restaurant, a top-rated dining destination in Hatay. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Salah Kebap, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu.

Raise your glass to another unforgettable day in Turkey!

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Day3

Day 3

  • Hatay
  • Kapısuyu
  • Hıdırbey
  • Antakya
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Drive 87 km, 2 hours 22 min

  • Cradle Cave
  • Vespasian Titus Tunnel
  • Moses Tree
  • Ataturk Park
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On day 3 of your road trip, you’ll start and end your day in Hatay, where you still have 1 night left. You'll spend part of the day exploring places of interest outside the immediate city, including Kapısuyu, Hıdırbey, Antakya, and Bozlu.

Once you're ready to continue your road trip, it's time to buckle up and drive, eagerly anticipating your arrival in Kapısuyu. This drive usually takes around 45 min, without any stops or traffic disruptions.

Set out on a self-guided sightseeing tour at Cradle Cave and explore the enchanting features. Next, make your way to Vespasian Titus Tunnel, another highlight in Kapısuyu.

Set your GPS to Hıdırbey and hit the road. Expect a journey of approximately 21 min without stops. Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination. Hıdırbey beckons with new experiences!

Set out on a self-guided sightseeing tour at Moses Tree and explore the heritage-rich features.

Continue your road trip and head to your next destination, Antakya. This car ride takes around 38 min.

Ataturk Park is an often recommended park we recommend visiting today. Discover its mesmerizing features before continuing your self-guided tour.

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

As you are wrapping up for the day, treat yourself to a satisfying dinner at a nice restaurant in Hatay. Enjoy a relaxing evening as you savor delicious local cuisine.

Enjoy a lovely meal at Toros Ocakbasi Restaurant, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight.

Relax and recharge in preparation for another adventurous day in Turkey!

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Day4

Day 4

  • Hatay
  • Antakya
  • İskenderun
  • Adana
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Drive 200 km, 3 hours 1 min

  • Habib-i Nejjar Mosque
  • Church of St Peter
  • Hatay Archeology Museum
  • ATATÜRK ANITI
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On day 4 of your exciting self-drive vacation in Turkey, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 2 destinations, including Antakya and İskenderun. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your chosen hotel in Adana, where you’ll be staying for 1 night.

When you’ve had your share of Antakya, prepare for your next destination. Admire the views and listen to some good music as you drive in the direction of İskenderun. Your travel time is around 1 hour 6 min.

Spend your afternoon discovering Habib-i Nejjar Mosque, an intriguing mosque known for its culturally significant features. Next, continue your sightseeing at Church Of St Pierre, an up-and-coming church.

If you're starting to feel hungry, this is a great time for a break at a nearby restaurant or cafe. When you're ready for more, stop by Hatay Archeology Museum and uncover the details of this instagrammable museum.

İskenderun’s wonders await as you prepare for another journey on the road, leaving the breathtaking surroundings of Antakya behind. This drive usually takes around 1 hour 6 min. İskenderun welcomes you with a multitude of unique vacation experiences.

Spend your afternoon discovering Atatürk Aniti, an up-and-coming monument known for its historic features.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your hotel in Adana. Check in and relax before you head out to tour the city.

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

Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Izol Baklava Salonu, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? İştah Kebap offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Kaktus Garden Cafe Restaurant. Known for great service, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Adana.

Get a good night's sleep and look forward to another great day on the road in Turkey!

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Day5

Day 5

  • Adana - Departure day
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Day 5 of your road trip in Turkey is your departure day. This is your chance to catch a last glimpse of Adana before saying goodbye to this wonderful destination. If you've still got time left, we recommend doing some last-minute shopping or sightseeing.

For a last-minute shopping spree in Adana, Reşatbey Bazaar is nearby. Enjoy a variety of retail stores, dining options, and essential services in one convenient location.

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

Have a fantastic dining experience at Hotel Bosnali, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, TAŞKÖPRÜ HOTEL offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu.

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