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, Private transportation ,professional guidance, lunch with drinks, all the admission fees are included in the tours. You can check detailed itinerary..
Why travelers book this
What's Included
- Private transportation
- All Fees and Taxes
- lunch is in one of the best restaurant that serves traditional Konya ''Etliekmek'' which is the most popular food of Konya.
- professional guiding
What's Not Included
- Any tip for the Guide and driver
Meeting & Pickup
Meeting point, pickup options and start time are confirmed on Viator before checkout.
Itinerary
Stop 1
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.
Stop 2
Marecel Bahreyn ( the place where the two seas meet) The first meeting place of Mevlana Celaleddin-i Rumi and Shams-i Tebrizi.
Stop 3
Ä°plikci Mosque & Altunaba Madrasah Iplikci mosque was built in 1202.Altunaba madrasah, known as Mevlana Celaleddin-i Rumiâs madrasah ,once adjacent to the Ä°plikçi mosque, has not survived.
Stop 4
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.
Stop 5
AteĹbaz-Äą Veli was the cook of Mevlana Celaleddin-i Rumi. One of the most important parts of Mevlevi Dervish Houses is Matbah-Äą Ĺerif (kitchen), one of the most important person is AteĹbâz-Äą VelĂŽ and the authority he represents.
Stop 6
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 âCemelâ which means âcamelââ for entertaining by putting him on his back when Rumi was little.
Important Information
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels