21 days in Turkey Itinerary
Created using Klarna Trips Turkey trip itinerary maker
Start: Casablanca
Fly to Antalya International Airport, Drive to Kumluca
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Kumluca
— 2 nights
Drive
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Kas
— 3 nights
Drive
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Oludeniz
— 1 night
Drive
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Pamukkale
— 2 nights
Drive
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Selcuk
— 3 nights
Fly
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Goreme, Cappadocia
— 4 nights
Fly
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Istanbul
— 5 nights
Fly
End: Casablanca
Mon, May 1 - Sun, May 21
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Kumluca — 2 nights
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Kick off your visit on the 2nd (Tue): stroll through Bucht Von Adrasan and then kick back and relax at Olympos Beach. Get ready for a full day of sightseeing on the 3rd (Wed): get a new perspective on things with Boat Tours & Water Sports, then enjoy the sand and surf at Karaoz Sahili, and then kick back and relax at Papaz Koyu.
To find ratings, more things to do, reviews, and tourist information, use the Kumluca online travel planner.
Casablanca, Morocco to Kumluca is an approximately 10.5-hour combination of flight and car. The time zone difference when traveling from Casablanca to Kumluca is 3 hours. In May, plan for daily highs up to 30°C, and evening lows to 18°C. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 3rd (Wed) to allow time to drive to Kas.
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To find ratings, more things to do, reviews, and tourist information, use the Kumluca online travel planner.
Casablanca, Morocco to Kumluca is an approximately 10.5-hour combination of flight and car. The time zone difference when traveling from Casablanca to Kumluca is 3 hours. In May, plan for daily highs up to 30°C, and evening lows to 18°C. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 3rd (Wed) to allow time to drive to Kas.
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Kas — 3 nights
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Visiting Kaputas Beach and Seyrek CakIl PlajI will get you outdoors. Relax by the water at Tersane Koyu and Big Pebble Beach. Venture out of the city with trips to Patara Beach (in Patara), Wishes & Co Jewellery (in Kalkan) and Sura Ancient City (in Demre (Kale)). The adventure continues: slough off your stress at Spa Marin and get a tailor-made plan with Kekova kardesim-m boat.
For reviews, traveler tips, and more tourist information, use the Kas day trip planner.
Traveling by car from Kumluca to Kas takes 2 hours. May in Kas sees daily highs of 29°C and lows of 16°C at night. Finish your sightseeing early on the 6th (Sat) to allow enough time to drive to Oludeniz.
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Traveling by car from Kumluca to Kas takes 2 hours. May in Kas sees daily highs of 29°C and lows of 16°C at night. Finish your sightseeing early on the 6th (Sat) to allow enough time to drive to Oludeniz.
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Oludeniz — 1 night
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On the 7th (Sun), slough off your stress at Turkish baths, then kick back and relax at Oludeniz PlajI, and then push the limits with an extreme tour.
To see ratings, more things to do, maps, and other tourist information, you can read our Oludeniz online driving holiday planner.
Getting from Kas to Oludeniz by car takes about 2 hours. Other options: do a combination of bus and taxi. In May, plan for daily highs up to 29°C, and evening lows to 16°C. Cap off your sightseeing on the 7th (Sun) early enough to go by car to Pamukkale.
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To see ratings, more things to do, maps, and other tourist information, you can read our Oludeniz online driving holiday planner.
Getting from Kas to Oludeniz by car takes about 2 hours. Other options: do a combination of bus and taxi. In May, plan for daily highs up to 29°C, and evening lows to 16°C. Cap off your sightseeing on the 7th (Sun) early enough to go by car to Pamukkale.
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Pamukkale — 2 nights
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Cotton Castle
On the 8th (Mon), take in the natural beauty of Pamukkale Thermal Pools, then stroll the grounds of Anatolia Cemetery, and then soar above the sights with a balloon tour. On the next day, explore the fascinating underground world of Kaklik Cave, then push the limits with an extreme tour, and then delve into the distant past at Hierapolis.
For traveler tips, ratings, photos, and more tourist information, go to the Pamukkale route planner.
Getting from Oludeniz to Pamukkale by car takes about 3.5 hours. Other options: do a combination of taxi and bus. Finish your sightseeing early on the 9th (Tue) so you can drive to Selcuk.
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Getting from Oludeniz to Pamukkale by car takes about 3.5 hours. Other options: do a combination of taxi and bus. Finish your sightseeing early on the 9th (Tue) so you can drive to Selcuk.
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Selcuk — 3 nights
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Deepen your sense of the past at sights like Ancient City of Ephesus and Isa Bey Mosque. There's much more to do: take in the architecture and atmosphere at Meryemana (The Virgin Mary's House), explore the historical opulence of Ayasoluk Castle, don't miss a visit to Byzantine acquaducts, and explore the ancient world of Public Latrine.
To see ratings, reviews, more things to do, and more tourist information, use the Selcuk day trip planner.
Traveling by car from Pamukkale to Selcuk takes 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus. In May, daily temperatures in Selcuk can reach 30°C, while at night they dip to 15°C. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 12th (Fri) early enough to fly to Goreme.
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To see ratings, reviews, more things to do, and more tourist information, use the Selcuk day trip planner.
Traveling by car from Pamukkale to Selcuk takes 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus. In May, daily temperatures in Selcuk can reach 30°C, while at night they dip to 15°C. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 12th (Fri) early enough to fly to Goreme.
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Goreme, Cappadocia — 4 nights
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Goreme National Park and Uchisar Castle will appeal to history buffs. Get in touch with nature at Balloon Rides and Gulludere Vadisi. And it doesn't end there: trot along with a tour on horseback, stop by Tribal Collections Nomadic Rugs & Textiles, explore the ancient world of Gore Harabeleri, and take in the dramatic natural features at Fairy Chimneys.
For reviews, photos, and more tourist information, read our Goreme holiday builder tool.
You can fly from Selcuk to Goreme in 3 hours. Alternatively, you can drive; or take a bus. Traveling from Selcuk in May, things will get slightly colder in Goreme: highs are around 27°C and lows about 11°C. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 16th (Tue) early enough to fly to Istanbul.
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For reviews, photos, and more tourist information, read our Goreme holiday builder tool.
You can fly from Selcuk to Goreme in 3 hours. Alternatively, you can drive; or take a bus. Traveling from Selcuk in May, things will get slightly colder in Goreme: highs are around 27°C and lows about 11°C. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 16th (Tue) early enough to fly to Istanbul.
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Istanbul — 5 nights
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Queen of Cities
Get some historical perspective at Sultan Ahmed Mosque and Hagia Sophia Mosque. There's still lots to do: admire the striking features of Basilica Cistern, wander the streets of Istiklal Caddesi, explore the world behind art at Chora Museum, and slough off your stress at Ayasofya Hurrem Sultan Hamam.
For photos, traveler tips, and more tourist information, go to the Istanbul online trip maker.
You can fly from Goreme to Istanbul in 3.5 hours. Other options are to drive; or do a combination of bus and train. Expect a bit warmer evenings in Istanbul when traveling from Goreme in May, with lows around 15°C. Finish up your sightseeing early on the 21st (Sun) so you can catch the flight back home.
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You can fly from Goreme to Istanbul in 3.5 hours. Other options are to drive; or do a combination of bus and train. Expect a bit warmer evenings in Istanbul when traveling from Goreme in May, with lows around 15°C. Finish up your sightseeing early on the 21st (Sun) so you can catch the flight back home.
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Rich in culture and customs and brimming with hospitality, natural beauty, and historical heritage, Turkey serves as a crossroads between Asia and Europe. The landmass known as Anatolia on which Turkey thrives has been home to numerous civilizations and their faiths and cultures, as attested by the 13 World Heritage Sites and countless religious sites you'll find here. Relive the ancient world through the ruins, customs, and traditions that are among the nation's most precious heritages. Adventure-seekers have plenty do to here, including mountain climbing, scuba diving, rafting, and skiing. A holiday to Turkey is incomplete without a cup of Turkish coffee, the pinnacle of Turkish cuisine inscribed on the Intangible Cultural Heritage List.
