Konya — The City of Spirituality and Inspiration.
Immerse yourself in an atmosphere of mysticism by discovering the ancient Seljuk capital and the home of the great Rumi. Majestic architecture, rich history, and the unique traditions of the dervishes await you, making Konya one of Turkey’s most significant cultural gems.
Departure time: 07:00 AM
Travel time: 3 hours End of excursion: 08:00 PM
• Sultanhani Caravanserai – a majestic 13th-century Seljuk caravanserai.
• Mevlana Museum – the spiritual center in Konya dedicated to the great poet and philosopher Jalal ad-Din Rumi and his legacy.
• Lunch break • Alaeddin Hill – a historic hill housing archaeological monuments ranging from prehistoric eras to the Seljuk period.
• Time permitting! Sille Village – an ancient village with a rich history and unique architecture, preserving the heritage of Roman, Byzantine, and Seljuk times.
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