Top Konya Day Trips

Walk in the footsteps of the famed saint and mystic of the ancient world, Mevlana Celaleddin-i Rumi, during this unique guided tour. You'll visit the Mevlâna Museum to see the distinctive turquoise dome of the Sufi center and pay respects at Rumi’s tomb before continuing on to other significant sites from Rumi’s life, including Kultur Park, Sems-i Tebrizi, Iplikci Cami, and the gold bazaar that is rumored to be where Rumi first began to whirl.

Visit the highlights of otherworldly Cappadocia during this full-day private tour from Konya with hotel pickup. See fairy tale chimney-shaped rock formations; visit millennia-old wall paintings in Goreme open-air museum; and explore ancient Christian subterranean fortifications in Kaymakli Underground City. Lunch is included; drinks are extra. Private transportation is provided.

Konya, Turkey has long been associated with the mystical Sufi tradition—and this private, full-day tour will introduce you to its most important (and spiritual) landmarks. Following morning pickup at your hotel, head to the Mevlana Museum (a previous whirling dervish center, and home to Rumi’s tomb), visit the Alaeddin Mosque, discover the historical Meram district, and learn the local history from your guide.