5-Day Turkey Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Denizli traveling east to Antalya

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Photo of Travertine terraces near geothermal springs. lake with blue water in Denizli Province, Turkey.
Photo of popular touristic destination during a Pamukkale visit, Denizli, Turkey.
5-Day Turkey Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Denizli traveling east to Antalya
5-Day Turkey Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Denizli traveling east to Antalya
5-Day Turkey Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Denizli traveling east to Antalya
5-Day Turkey Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Denizli traveling east to Antalya
5-Day Turkey Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Denizli traveling east to Antalya
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Experience the freedom of the open road on an unforgettable 5-day road trip in Turkey! Embark on a self-drive tour that caters to every traveler, featuring destinations like Merkezefendi, Denizli, Ulubey, Uşak, Pamukkale, Antalya, Sarıabalı, and Konyaaltı.

This perfectly planned road trip itinerary takes you through some of the best places to see in Turkey. You will spend 3 nights in Denizli and 1 night in Antalya. 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 Denizli, 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. Travertines Of Pamukkale and Duden Waterfalls are just a couple of the bucket-list attractions that await your discovery.

As you hit the open road and drive through Merkezefendi, Denizli, Ulubey, Uşak, Pamukkale, Antalya, Sarıabalı, and Konyaaltı, 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

  • Denizli - Arrival day
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  • Adalet Parkı
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Your road trip adventure in Turkey begins as soon as you reach Denizli and pick up your car. You’ll stay here for 2 nights and explore what to see in Denizli, sample the local cuisine, and choose from a curated selection of the best hotels and places to stay in the city.

Denizli 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 Adalet Parkı. 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.

Find your way to your hotel in Denizli. We recommend choosing a hotel in a central location for easy exploring. Check-in typically starts between 2 and 4 PM at hotels in Turkey. Settle in and make plans for the evening.

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

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

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

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Day2

Day 2

  • Denizli
  • Ulubey
  • Uşak
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Drive 307 km, 4 hours 33 min

  • Ulubey Canyon Nature Park
  • Ulubey Canyon Glass Terrace
  • Atapark
  • Atatürk Heykeli
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Greet day 2 of your road trip in Turkey with a smile and start your day with a hearty breakfast. You have 1 night to stay in Denizli, so get ready to make the most of your time in the region. On the agenda for this day, you’ll find only the best things to see and do in Ulubey and Uşak.

It’s time to gear up for the next part of your road trip adventure. Under favorable conditions, your drive to Ulubey may take around 1 hour 51 min. Upon your arrival in Ulubey, you’ll be greeted with the opportunity to do some sightseeing and exploring.

Spend your afternoon discovering Ulubey Canyon Nature Park, a beloved canyon known for its romantic features. Next, continue your sightseeing at Ulubey Canyon Glass Terrace, an underrated canyon.

When you’ve had your share of Ulubey, prepare for your next destination. Admire the views and listen to some good music as you drive in the direction of Uşak. Your travel time is around 33 min.

One of our top recommendations for your sightseeing is Atapark. Spend some time admiring the breathtaking features of the park before you continue to your next stop. Then, head to Atatürk Heykeli. This frequently visited monument is a traveler-favorite in the town.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll return to Denizli and your accommodation.

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

Enjoy a lovely dining experience at Gökçen Gözleme Evi, a popular restaurant in Denizli. This acclaimed establishment has earned the admiration of countless food lovers in the city. Alternatively, experience a taste of Denizli at Akcesme Kokorec, another great place to eat. With a menu designed to impress, it promises a journey of flavors that will leave you captivated.

Savor another day of unforgettable experiences in Turkey!

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Day3

Day 3

  • Denizli
  • Pamukkale
  • Pamukkale
  • Antalya
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Drive 268 km, 4 hours 11 min

  • Pamukkale South Gate
  • Travertines of Pamukkale (thermal pools)
  • Denizli Metropolitan Municipality Çamlık Park
  • Denizli Gondola
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On day 3 of your road trip in Turkey, your travel plans include 2 stops at the most scenic, wondrous, and interesting places in the region. Pamukkale and Denizli are on today's agenda. In the evening, you’ll end up in Antalya, where you will stay for 1 night.

Experience Denizli Gondola, an underrated tramway in the village.

When you’re ready to jump back into the car and say goodbye to Denizli, you’ll hit the road in the direction of Pamukkale. This drive usually takes around 24 min.

When you're ready for some sights, head to Pamukkale South Gate, an up-and-coming archeological site in Pamukkale. Explore its visually striking features at your own pace before you continue your journey to your next attraction, Travertines Of Pamukkale. This top-rated geothermal field is a top recommendation in the area.

When you’re ready to jump back into the car and say goodbye to Pamukkale, you’ll hit the road in the direction of Pamukkale. This drive usually takes around 36 min.

Set out on a self-guided sightseeing tour at Denizli Metropolitan Municipality Çamlık Park and explore the eye-catching features.

After soaking up all the sights on today's itinerary, you'll be ready to head to your accommodation in Antalya. Antalya offers plenty of top-rated hotels for every travel budget. Take some time to relax before you go 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 Antalya, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.

Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at Marti Borek, a top-rated dining spot in Antalya. If you're in the mood for something new, try Antalya Balıkevi, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at Kebap 32 Salih. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Antalya.

Cap off your dinner by heading to Tipsy Old Town, ideal for a leisurely evening with a drink in hand. Sheffield Pub is another bar that offers an enjoyable setting. Similarly, Simurg Cafe & Bar is also a popular place to go on a night out, perfect for relaxing and socializing.

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

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Day4

Day 4

  • Antalya
  • Sarıabalı
  • Konyaaltı
  • Denizli
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Drive 342 km, 5 hours 25 min

  • Karaalioglu Park
  • Aspendos Theater
  • Duden Waterfalls
  • Kent Meydanı Konyaaltı
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Your itinerary for day 4 of your road trip in Turkey includes 3 stops and features some of the highlights of Antalya, Sarıabalı, and Konyaaltı. At the end of the day, enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Denizli, where you'll spend 1 night.

Look forward to a unique sightseeing adventure at the notable Karaalioglu Park and allow yourself time to explore. Just a short distance away you'll find your next stop, Duden Waterfalls, an eye-catching waterfall that draws visitors from far and near.

Once you're ready to continue your road trip, it's time to buckle up and drive, eagerly anticipating your arrival in Sarıabalı.

Aspendos Theater is a popular archeological site we recommend visiting today. Discover its picture-perfect features before continuing your self-guided tour.

Continue your road trip and head to your next destination, Konyaaltı. This car ride takes around 29 min.

When you're ready for some sights, head to Kent Meydanı Konyaaltı, a locally appreciated park in Konyaaltı.

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

After a long day of exploring, sit down for a delicious dinner at a top-rated restaurant in Denizli. Enjoy a satisfying meal that will recharge you for tonight's adventures.

Don’t miss out on dining at ATA BREAD FACTORY, a top-rated dining destination in Denizli. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider CAFE Pİ, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu.

As the sun sets, rest up and recharge for the next leg of your road trip in Turkey.

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Day5

Day 5

  • Denizli - 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 Denizli 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 Denizli, Teras Park AVM 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 Denizli.

If you're eager to try something different, consider Meşhur Denizli Kebapçısı, another top spot with a tantalizing menu.

You’ll then say farewell to Denizli. 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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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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