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In The Footsteps Of Rumi
Historical Tours 6–8 hours 5.0 · 29 reviews Offered in: English, Turkish

In The Footsteps Of Rumi

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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..

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  • Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
  • Mobile ticket

What's included

Private transportation

Lunch

All fees and/or taxes

professional guiding

Any tip for the Guide and driver

Meeting and pickup

Pickup is offered for all travelers.

What to expect

  1. Mevlana Muzesi

    2 hours

    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.

  2. Kultur Park Alaeddin Tepesi

    5 min

    Marecel Bahreyn ( the place where the two seas meet)
    The first meeting place of Mevlana Celaleddin-i Rumi and Shams-i Tebrizi.

  3. Iplikci Cami

    15 min

    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.

  4. Sems-i Tebrizi Tomb & Mosque

    40 min

    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.

  5. Ates Baz-i Veli Turbesi

    30 min

    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.

  6. Kultur Park Alaeddin Tepesi

    15 min

    TABIB EKMELUDDIN'S TOMB
    He was Mevlana’s doctor and one of the most well-known doctors in 13th century.

  7. Meram Baglari

    15 min

    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.

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the start time.

Times are local to the experience (Europe/Istanbul).

Additional Information

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Mobile or paper ticket accepted
  • Up to 6 travelers per booking
  • Each booking must include at least one adult.

FAQs about In The Footsteps Of Rumi

Can I cancel In The Footsteps Of Rumi for free?

Yes. For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the start time.

How long does it take?

It takes about 6–8 hours.

Is pickup offered?

Pickup is offered for all travelers.

What's included?

  • Private transportation
  • Lunch
  • professional guiding

What's not included?

  • Any tip for the Guide and driver

Which places does it visit?

It visits Mevlana Muzesi, Kultur Park Alaeddin Tepesi, Iplikci Cami, Sems-i Tebrizi Tomb & Mosque, Ates Baz-i Veli Turbesi, Meram Baglari.

Which languages is it offered in?

It is offered in English, Turkish.

What fitness level is needed?

It is suitable for all physical fitness levels.

Is it suitable for children?

Children must be accompanied by an adult.

Operated by Selene Travel

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