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EskişehirThings to Do & Travel Guide
A young and vibrant city on the banks of the Çay River
What Is This City Known For?
Eskişehir is the center of world-renowned meerschaum carving—the region is one of the leading sources of this valuable stone used in pipe-making. The nearby rock monuments of Midas City (Yazılıkaya), dating back to the Phrygian period, reflect the region’s ancient heritage. The city is known as a college town, home to major universities.
About
With the youthful and dynamic energy brought by its two major universities, the gondola tours on the Porsuk River, and the colorful houses of Odunpazarı—a UNESCO World Heritage site—Eskişehir is one of Turkey’s most modern and livable cities. The city also showcases its identity through an innovative approach to local governance.
Spring and summer
1.5 hours from Istanbul and 1.5 hours from Ankara by high-speed train.
Moderate — average cost compared with other Turkish travel routes. Check current prices on booking sites.
2 days
8 Accommodations
7 Restaurants
10 Things to See
10 Local Delicacies
How to Get There
By Bus
Türkiye'nin her yerinden düzenli seferler
By Train
YHT ile İstanbul ve Ankara'dan hızlı bağlantı
How Many Days Will You Stay?
We create an ideal route based on your length of stay.
Eskişehir - 3 Days Itinerary
3 days plan generated from 10 attractions and 7 restaurants.
Breakfast: Merkez, Eskişehir çevresinde
A traditional spot serving Eskişehir's famous çiğ börek
⏱ 1 hours
Get DirectionsOdunpazarı Evleri
A neighborhood of colorfully painted Ottoman houses on UNESCO’s Tentative List
⏱ 1.5 hours
Get DirectionsLunch: Odunpazarı, Eskişehir çevresinde
An atmospheric café nestled among historic homes
⏱ 1.5 hours
Get DirectionsDinner: Porsuk Çayı kıyısı, Eskişehir çevresinde
A restaurant on the riverbank that serves dinner with a view of the gondola tour
⏱ 2 hours
Get DirectionsOdunpazarı Modern Müze (OMM)
An award-winning contemporary art museum featuring log-cabin architecture
⏱ 2 hours
Get DirectionsBreakfast: Merkez, Eskişehir çevresinde
Coffee and dessert on the terrace overlooking the river
⏱ 1 hours
Get DirectionsPorsuk Çayı Gondol Turu
A gondola tour on the river that runs through the city center
⏱ 1 hours
Get DirectionsLunch: Sivrihisar, Eskişehir çevresinde
Local home-cooked meals and gözleme in the historic district
⏱ 1.5 hours
Get DirectionsSazova Bilim Kültür ve Sanat Parkı
A family park featuring a science center, a fairy-tale castle, and expansive green spaces
⏱ 2-3 hours
Get DirectionsLunch: Merkez, Eskişehir çevresinde
A traditional spot serving Eskişehir's famous çiğ börek
⏱ 1.5 hours
Get DirectionsDinner: Odunpazarı, Eskişehir çevresinde
An atmospheric café nestled among historic homes
⏱ 2 hours
Get DirectionsLületaşı Müzesi
A museum where stone found only here in the world is displayed
⏱ 1-2 hours
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Things to Do in Eskişehir
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Odunpazarı Evleri
Rengarenk boyalı, UNESCO geçici listesindeki Osmanlı evleri mahallesi
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Yokuşlu sokaklar
Odunpazarı Modern Müzesi otoparkı en yakın seçenek
Porsuk Çayı Gondol Turu
Şehir merkezinden geçen çay üzerinde gondolla tur
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Tekneye biniş erişilebilir
Odunpazarı Modern Müze (OMM)
Ahşap kütük mimarisiyle ödüllü çağdaş sanat müzesi
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Erişilebilir
Lületaşı Müzesi
Dünyada yalnızca burada çıkan taşın işlendiği müze
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Erişilebilir
Sivrihisar Ulu Camii
Ahşap direkli, UNESCO geçici listesindeki Selçuklu camisi
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Erişilebilir
Yazılıkaya (Midas Şehri)
Frig kaya anıtları ve Midas Anıtı'nın bulunduğu vadi
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Yürüyüş yolları
Sazova Bilim Kültür ve Sanat Parkı
Bilim merkezi, masal şatosu ve geniş yeşil alanlarıyla aile parkı
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Düz park yolları
Pessinus Antik Kenti
Kibele kültünün merkezi olan Frig kutsal kenti
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Geniş alan, yürüyüş
Mihalgazi Sakarya Vadisi
Sakarya Nehri boyunca kanyon ve rafting rotası
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Rafting botu
Porsuk Yılan Adası
Çayın ortasında küçük ada ve park alanı
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Erişilebilir
Camping & Caravan Spots
No verified camping/caravan spot has been added for this city yet.
TV Shows & Films Filmed in Eskişehir
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Route and distanceBilecik
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Route and distanceAfyonkarahisar
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Route and distanceYalova
198.9 km · 2h 42min
Yalova Termal Kaplıcaları, Yürüyen Köşk, Yalova Atatürk Köşkü
Route and distanceNearest Airports to Eskişehir
Road distance and drive time from the airport to the city centre (without traffic).
Eskişehir Hasan Polatkan Havalimanı (AOE)
6.7 km to the centre, about 12 min
Zafer Havalimanı (KZR)
124.5 km to the centre, about 1h 56min
Distance to Other Cities
Full distance table →Frequently Asked Questions
Spring and summer
1.5 hours from Istanbul and 1.5 hours from Ankara by high-speed train.
Moderate — average cost compared with other Turkish travel routes. Check current prices on booking sites.
Eskişehir Çiğ Böreği, Eskişehir Lületaşı El Sanatları, Balaban Köftesi are among the famous local foods you must try.
2 days
Top spots in Eskişehir include Odunpazarı Evleri, Porsuk Çayı Gondol Turu, Sazova Bilim Kültür ve Sanat Parkı, Odunpazarı Modern Müze (OMM).
Eskişehir offers accommodation in the following categories: Hotel, Boutique Hotel, Guesthouse.