Daily Konya Tour From Antalya

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1 Day

2 City

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Places to Visit

AntalyaKonyaMevlanaDervishes Islamic Center

Tour Details Tour ID 53

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Islamic Tour in Konya: Historical Sites & Mevlana Cultural Center

Embark on an Islamic tour in Konya from Antalya, exploring the historical sites for Islam. Visit the renowned Mevlana and Dervishes cultural center and immerse yourself in the local and conservative life of Konya.

Your knowledgeable tour guide will provide extensive information on Mevlana and his philosophy throughout the day trip.
Conclude your tour by choosing between a transfer to the airport for a flight to Istanbul or returning to Antalya.

✅ Everyday guarantee departures
✅ Small groups max 8 person
✅ Local Guides
✅ Stress free tour
✅ Skip-the-line express entry tickets to attractions.
✂ Fully customizable itinerary

✈ Travel by air instead of long bus journeys

Departures : Everyday

Departure Place : Antalya

Duration : 12 Hours

Highlights

Konya
Mevlana
Dervishes

When you open the booking form ( after you click make reservation button) you will see optional activities, so you can add them in your tour and you can customize it as you wish.

Tour Program

Itinerary

Early in the morning, take a private minivan from Antalya to Konya (4 hours).
Upon arrival, drive to the center to explore the Islamic historical monuments.
Visiting the well-known Mevlana and Dervishes cultural center.

Konya: Konya is a historic city in Turkey, renowned for its deep cultural and religious significance. It's a place where the legacy of the famous 13th-century Persian poet and Sufi mystic Rumi, as well as the Whirling Dervishes, comes to life, attracting visitors to explore its spiritual and architectural heritage.

Mevlana and Dervishes Cultural Center: The Mevlana and Dervishes Cultural Center in Konya is a tribute to the teachings and philosophy of Rumi, also known as Mevlana, and the Whirling Dervishes. It's a place of spiritual reflection and education, where visitors can learn about the mysticism of Sufism and witness mesmerizing performances by the Whirling Dervishes, who use dance as a form of meditation and worship.

You will have a delicious local meal and get the opportunity to see local and conservative life in Konya.

Your tour guide will include a wealth of knowledge about Mevlana and his philosophy into your day excursion.

We can either drive you to the airport for your journey to Istanbul or return you to Antalya at the end of your Islamic tour in Konya.

What's Included

✅ Inclusion :

Transportation by air-conditioned non-smoking tour coaches
Professional Guide licensed by the Ministry of Tourism
All entrance fees to the archaeological sites and museums, parking and road tolls

❌Exclusions :

Personal Expenses
Drinks and meals
Optional additional tours or activities
Tips for guide & driver

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: What is the Daily Konya Tour From Antalya?

A: The Daily Konya Tour From Antalya is a full-day tour that takes you on a journey to the city of Konya, located in the Central Anatolian region of Turkey. Konya is known for its rich history, cultural heritage, and beautiful landmarks, including the Mevlana Museum and the Karatay Medrese.

Q: What is the itinerary for the Daily Konya Tour From Antalya?

A: The tour starts early in the morning with a pick-up from your hotel in Antalya. After a scenic drive through the Taurus Mountains, the first stop is at the Mevlana Museum, which is the final resting place of the renowned 13th-century Sufi philosopher, Rumi. You will have a chance to learn about Rumi's teachings and the history of the museum. The tour then proceeds to the Karatay Medrese, an ancient Islamic school known for its unique Seljuk architecture. The tour ends with a visit to the Konya Bazaar, where you can explore the local shops and purchase souvenirs.

Q: What is included in the Daily Konya Tour From Antalya?

A: The tour includes hotel pick-up and drop-off, transportation in an air-conditioned vehicle, the services of a professional tour guide, admission fees to the Mevlana Museum and the Karatay Medrese.

Q: What should I bring with me on the tour?

A: We recommend that you bring comfortable walking shoes, a hat, sunglasses, and sunscreen. You may also want to bring some extra cash to purchase souvenirs at the bazaar.

Q: How long is the Daily Konya Tour From Antalya?

A: The tour is a full-day tour and lasts approximately 10-12 hours, depending on traffic and other factors.

Q: Is the Daily Konya Tour From Antalya suitable for children?

A: The tour is suitable for children, but we recommend that children be at least 6 years old to fully appreciate the cultural and historical significance of the sites visited on the tour.

Q: What is the best time to take the Daily Konya Tour From Antalya?

A: The tour is available year-round, but the best time to take the tour is during the spring and fall months when the weather is milder. The summers can be hot and dry, and the winters can be cold and snowy.