Konya Trip Overview
This is a special and unique tour programme that includes the footsteps of Mevlana Celaleddin-i Rumi. It has been organized to make you feel the spiritual atmosphere where Rumi lived. In addition to the program,
you will meet with real Mevlevi sufies and you will have chance to speak ,make a conversation and ask questions.
Private transportation ,professional guidance, lunch with drinks, all the admission fees are included in the tours. You can check detailed itinerary..
Additional Info
Duration: 6 to 8 hours
Starts: Konya, Turkey
Trip Category: Cultural & Theme Tours >> Cultural Tours
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What to Expect When Visiting Konya, Konya Province, Turkey
This is a special and unique tour programme that includes the footsteps of Mevlana Celaleddin-i Rumi. It has been organized to make you feel the spiritual atmosphere where Rumi lived. In addition to the program,
you will meet with real Mevlevi sufies and you will have chance to speak ,make a conversation and ask questions.
Private transportation ,professional guidance, lunch with drinks, all the admission fees are included in the tours. You can check detailed itinerary..
Stop At: Mevlana Muzesi, Mevlana Cd. No:1, Konya 42030 Turkey
The Tomb of Rumi & Museum
For Muslims and non-Muslims alike, the main reason to come to Konya is to visit the Mevlâna Museum, the former lodge of the whirling dervishes and home to the tomb of Mevlana Celaleddin Rumi who lived in 13th century. This is the biggest Sufi centre in Turkey, and the building’s fluted dome of turquoise tiles is one of Turkey’s most distinctive sights.
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: Kultur Park Alaeddin Tepesi, Konya 42040 Turkey
Marecel Bahreyn ( the place where the two seas meet)
The first meeting place of Mevlana Celaleddin-i Rumi and Shams-i Tebrizi.
Duration: 5 minutes
Stop At: Iplikci Cami, Sukran mahallesi ., Meram 42200 Turkey
İplikci Mosque & Altunaba Madrasah
Iplikci mosque was built in 1202.Altunaba madrasah, known as Mevlana Celaleddin-i Rumi’s madrasah ,once adjacent to the İplikçi mosque, has not survived.
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: Sems-i Tebrizi Tomb & Mosque, Sems Parki Sems Mahallesi Karatay, Konya 42050 Turkey
Shams-i Tabrizi was the spiritual guide, inspiration and companion of Mevlâna Celaleddin Rumî. The tomb of Shams-i Tabrizi is one of the most important place to visit.
After than we will go to the historical gold bazaar. According to the sources , Gold bazaar is the first place where Mevlana Celaleddin-i Rumi began to whirl when heard the sound of the hammers of the apprentices pounding the sheets of gold.
Duration: 40 minutes
Stop At: Ates Baz-i Veli Turbesi, Ates Baz-I Veli Sokak Eski Meram Yolu ,, Meram 42090 Turkey
Ateşbaz-ı Veli was the cook of Mevlana Celaleddin-i Rumi. One of the most important parts of Mevlevi Dervish Houses is Matbah-ı Şerif (kitchen), one of the most important person is Ateşbâz-ı Velî and the authority he represents.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Kultur Park Alaeddin Tepesi, Konya 42040 Turkey
TABIB EKMELUDDIN’S TOMB
He was Mevlana’s doctor and one of the most well-known doctors in 13th century.
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: Meram Baglari, Konya Turkey
CEMEL ALI DEDE’S TOMB
He was the nanny of Mevlana Celaleddini Rumi and He was a person who loved and respected Rumi .It is said that he was given the name ‘Cemel’ which means ‘camel’’ for entertaining by putting him on his back when Rumi was little.
Duration: 15 minutes