Private Sufi Tour
Highlights
- Explore the 13th century Konya through the Konyanuma museum
- Visit the Mevlâna Museum and tomb of Mevlana Celaleddin Rumi
- Experience the spiritual presence at the tomb of Shams-i Tabrizi
- Admire the historical and architectural beauty of Alaeddin Mosque
- Learn about the teachings of Mevlevi Dervishes through conversations with real Sufies
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Duration 7 to 8 hours
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Private transportation included
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Lunch included
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Professional guiding provided
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Wheelchair accessible
Immerse yourself in the mystical world of Sufism with our Private Sufi Tour in Konya. This enchanting city holds the secrets of religion, meditation, philosophy, and thinking. It is the birthplace of Sufism, the path of the heart and the pureness, guiding seekers to the divine presence. Surrender to God's love and discover your own inner secrets, finding happiness, peace, and inner light within yourself. Explore the mesmerizing Mevlana Museum and engage in enlightening conversations with real Mevlevi Dervishes (Sufis). Our expert guide will accompany you throughout the tour, ensuring a personalized experience. Enjoy private transportation, a delicious lunch, and all fees and taxes included. Embark on this journey to your inner world and let the waves of tolerance and enlightenment wash over you.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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7 hours
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in English, Turkish
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Wheelchair accessible
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Mobile voucher
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Private Tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Explore the mystical world of Sufism in Konya on a private tour, uncovering secrets of spirituality and history with a personalized guide.
Included
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All Fees and Taxes
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Lunch
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Private transportation
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Professional Guiding
Excluded
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Any tip for te guide and driver
Pickup
Check if pick-up is available from your location, you will select during checkout (providers may allow other pickup locations)
What to expect
Konyanuma Panorama Museum
Konyanuma museum offers the opportunity to see the 13th century Konya in three dimensions.There are models of the Mevlevi Lodges of Turkey and other countries. In the other part, important events of Mevlana Celaleddin-i Rumi’s life from his childhood to death are described with oil paintings and small wax sculptures.
The Tomb of Rumi and 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.
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.
This is the mosque where Mevlana Celaleddin-i Rumi and some other important Sufies like Muhiddin-i Ibni Arabi usually prayed. The Alaeddin Mosque is one of the oldest mosque in Turkey , constructed by the Seljuk Sultans of Rum between 1116-1220. Alaeddin Mosque has some interesting architectural features ,such as columns of different sizes and from earlier periods. Seljuk Palace was built during the reign of Sultan Kılıçarslan II (1156-1192)
Sadreddun Konevi who lived in 13th century was a great scholar and a respected and well-known person for the Anatolian Seljuks. He was stepson of Muhyiddin-i Arabi. There was a close friendship with Mevlana and Mevlana requested that his funeral prayer would be given by Sadreddin-i Konevi.
Seyh Tavusbaba Turbesi ve Camii
In Meram district of Konya you will see a historical bridge ,a Seljuk period mosque and near the mosque there is the tomb of Tavusbaba. The sufi (tavusbaba) who was a fan of Mevlana celaleddin-i Rumi came from India in order to see him in Konya. He was busy with music, especilally playing the ney instrument (reed flute) very well. It is also noted that Rumi and his followers often came to him to listen and feel the Divine love.
Ateşbaz Veli Tomb
The tomb of Atesbaz-ı Veli Ateşbaz-ı Veli was the cook of Mevlana celaleddin-i Rumi. He represents one of the most important authorities of the Mevlevi order.
The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.
Additional Information
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All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Service animals allowed
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Specialized infant seats are available
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Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
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Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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Wheelchair accessible
What our experts say
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Try local dishes at Konyalı Restaurant.
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Visit the nearby Mevlana Museum first.
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Wear comfortable shoes for walking.
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Plan for a quiet moment at Alaeddin Mosque.
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Check out the local artisan shops in Konya.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Discover the mystical city of Konya on a Private Sufi Tour, where the secrets of religion, meditation, philosophy, and thinking are unveiled. Konya holds the key to universal peace, and this tour offers an opportunity to immerse yourself in the profound teachings of Sufism. Journey to the heart of Islam, where the path to divine presence is found. Surrender to God in love and explore the unique representation of the divine within yourself. Konya is a city that holds the epistles of peace, and by visiting its sacred sites, you can unlock your inner light and find true happiness.What to expect?
Embark on a transformative journey where you can expect to delve into the depths of Sufism. This private tour allows you to interact with real Mevlevi Dervishes, also known as Sufis, who will guide you through their spiritual path. Ask questions, engage in meaningful conversations, and gain insights into their practices and beliefs. Experience the enchanting rituals and traditions of the Mevlevi Order, known for their mesmerizing whirling dances. Immerse yourself in the captivating world of Sufism and explore the wisdom that lies within.Who is this for?
This private Sufi tour is designed for those seeking a profound spiritual experience and a deeper understanding of Sufism. Whether you are a devoted follower of Sufism or simply curious about this mystical path, this tour welcomes individuals of all backgrounds and beliefs. Embark on this journey of self-discovery, where the universal teachings of Sufism transcend cultural and religious boundaries. Open your heart and mind to the transformative power of Sufism and embark on a unique adventure that will leave a lasting impact.Why book this?
Booking this private Sufi tour is an opportunity to embark on a soul-stirring journey that goes beyond ordinary travel experiences. Discover the essence of Sufism and unlock the secrets of inner peace and enlightenment. Interact with real Mevlevi Dervishes and gain a deeper understanding of their spiritual practices. This immersive tour allows you to witness mesmerizing whirling dances and engage in enlightening conversations with Sufi practitioners. By exploring the mystical city of Konya, you will not only enrich your knowledge but also cultivate a sense of inner harmony and spiritual growth.Good to know
During this private Sufi tour, you will be accompanied by a professional guide who will provide insightful explanations and ensure a seamless experience. Private transportation, lunch, and all fees and taxes are included, allowing you to focus solely on your spiritual journey. It is recommended to bring an open mind and a willingness to immerse yourself in the teachings of Sufism. Please note that tips for the guide and driver are not included in the package. Prepare to be captivated by the profound wisdom and tranquility that awaits you in Konya.Reviews
Travelers who have embarked on this private Sufi tour have been deeply moved by their experiences. They have praised the knowledgeable guides who provided valuable insights into the spiritual practices and history of Sufism. Witnessing the whirling dances of the Mevlevi Dervishes has been described as a mesmerizing and transformative experience. Travelers have expressed their gratitude for the opportunity to engage in meaningful conversations with Sufi practitioners, gaining a deeper understanding of their spiritual path. Overall, those who have taken part in this Sufi tour have expressed immense satisfaction and gratitude for the unique and enlightening experience it offers.This is a popular product and the date you are looking for just sold out. Next available date is