Konya Shab-i Arus and Akşehir Tour 12-14 December 2026
12 December 2026 – 14 December 2026
|
2 Nights, 3 Days
Tour details
KONYA MEVLANA
(ŞEB-I ARUS)-AKŞEHİR TOUR
2 NIGHTS-3 DAYS
1 NIGHT HALF BOARD ACCOMMODATION
12-14 DECEMBER 2026
6,500 TL
DAY 1: ÇORLU DEPARTURE
Tour Departure Points;
20:30 In front of Çerkezköy Chamber of Commerce
20:30 In front of Tekirdağ Sahil Özcanlar Köfte
21:30 Behind the old Girls’ Vocational High School in Çorlu (across from Vatan Computer) and in front of Orion Mall
22:00 Across from Silivri Kipa Stop Büfe
22:30 Mahmutbey Tollgates (İbrahim Tatlıses Bridge)
22:45 Kavacık Stop (Anatolian Side)
The journey starts from behind the old girls' vocational high school in Çorlu. Accompanied by the refreshments served on our bus, we arrive in Konya, the capital of the Anatolian Seljuk State.
DAY 2: SİLLE VILLAGE-HACI AĞA HAMAM and MUSEUM-AYA-ELENA CHURCH- İNCE MİNARE-MEVLANA MUSEUM-SULTAN SELİM MOSQUE-ÜÇLER TOMB AND MONUMENT OF MARTYRS-ŞEMS-İ TEBRİZİ TOMB-ALAADDİN KEYKUBAT MOSQUE and HILL-KARATAY MADRASA-MERAM VINEYARDS and BRIDGE-TAVUS BABA TOMB-KONYA
We begin our tour first with Sille, a very old Greek village connected to the Selçuklu Municipality, located 7 km from the center of Konya, whose history dates back 6,000 years. The stone houses commonly seen in Greek settlements in Sille, as well as the houses and churches carved into rocks that we are accustomed to seeing in the Cappadocia region, present quite beautiful views. Among the sights we will see here are the Hacı Ağa Hamamı, Ottoman bridges, rock tombs dating back thousands of years, and the Aya-Elena Church, built 1500 years ago. Guests who wish may have breakfast during free time (Extra). In the continuation of our program, we visit İnce Minare and then continue our tour by entering through the dervish gate of the Mevlana Museum of Hz. Mevlana, which was the palace rose garden during the Seljuk period and is now famous worldwide with the saying “Come, come, whoever you are, come”. We continue our tour with the dervish cells located in the northwest of the museum, the matbah located in the south, and after the Hâmûsân (Silent Ones) gate opening to the Üçler Cemetery, on the east of the courtyard we tour the main building, which includes the semahane and prayer hall sections, as well as the tombs of Sinan Pasha, Fatma Hatun and Hasan Pasha, and then we view the Sultan Selim Mosque panoramically. We are visiting the Üçler Tomb and Monument of Martyrs, located just across from the Mevlana Museum. We give time for lunch to taste Konya's local flavors. After lunch, we continue our Konya tour. We visit the tomb of Şems-i Tebrizi Hz. Our next stops are the Alaaddin Keykubat Mosque and hill. The Karatay Madrasa, built in 649, has been used as the Karatay Tile Works Museum since 1955 to the present day. Meram Vineyards area, after sipping your tea in the tea gardens next to the Historic Meram Bridge, we visit the Tavus Baba Tomb located in the Meram area. Then, after the dinner we will have at our hotel, we move to the Konya Cultural Center to watch the Şeb-i Arus ceremonies. After watching the sema performances, we return to our hotel.https://gherdangoldotel.com.tr/
DAY 3:KONYA-BUTTERFLY VALLEY-AKŞEHİR-NASRETTİN HOCA TOMB-LAUGHTER PARK-ÇORLU
After the breakfast we will have at the hotel in the morning we continue our Konya tour. We move to Butterfly Valley, holder of the title of Europe’s largest tropical butterfly garden. We complete our visit to Butterfly Valley, designed for more than 15 species and over 1000 butterflies to fly comfortably. We give time for lunch. After the lunch break, we move to historical Akşehir’s town, and after our visits to the Nasrettin Hoca Tomb and Laughter Park, famous for his quick wit and grown up listening to many of his stories, we end our program and head back to Çorlu. We bid farewell by dropping you, our valued guests, at the points where we picked you up, and look forward to seeing you at the next Çorlu Travel organization.
Places to Visit: SİLLE VILLAGE-BUTTERFLY GARDEN-MEVLANA MUSEUM-ÜÇLER TOMB-MONUMENT OF MARTYRS-ŞEMS-İ TEBRİZİ TOMB-ALAADDİN KEYKUBAT MOSQUE AND HILL- KARATAY MADRASA-İNCE MİNARE-MERAM VINEYARDS-TAVUS BABA TOMB-AKŞEHİR-NASRETTİN HOCA TOMB-LAUGHTER PARK
What's included
*Transportation by 46 or 50-passenger Mercedes Travego or Tourismo luxury buses
*On-board refreshments (cold drinks, tea, coffee, cake, water)
*Surrounding area and city tours included in the program
*1 night half-board accommodation at the hotel (dinner + breakfast)
*Professional guides licensed by the Ministry of Tourism
*Mandatory travel insurance in accordance with Tourism Law No. 1618
Not included
*All lunches and drinks taken with meals
*All personal expenses
*All additional specified activities
*Museum and archaeological site entrance fees
*Whirling dervish show tickets (shows will be in the evening)
Need to Know
Tour Registration Agreement
*Unpaid preliminary reservations are not guaranteed. Confirmed registrations take place once the full payment has been made.
*A seat number cannot be promised or guaranteed under any circumstances during the reservation. On tours with accommodation, rotation is applied in the seating arrangement by skipping a row each day. Seats numbered 3 and 4 in the vehicles belong to the guide and assistant.
*The transportation and hotel information categories specified in the reservation may change, provided that the categories remain the same.
*Clothing, accessories, and footwear suitable for the geographical structure, weather conditions, and tour concept of the region being visited should be chosen.
*When setting out on the tour, please do not forget to take the medication you regularly use with you.
*Please do not forget to place in your hand luggage the items you need to keep with you or in the bus at all times during the tour.
*Our agency is not responsible for changes that may occur due to adverse weather conditions.
*Please confirm the tour departure time and meeting point with our office one day before the tour departs.The agency reserves the right to change the tour departure time and is obliged to inform the guest of this.
*Our agency is not responsible for items forgotten or lost during the journey.
*Cancellations may be made up to 15 days before departure.
*Our guide may make changes to the course of the program, provided that the program is carried out in its entirety. Çorlu Travel is not responsible for places that cannot be visited, even though they are included in the tour program, as a result of our guests' failure to comply with the times announced by our guide during the tour. Çorlu Travel bears no responsibility for tours that cannot be carried out before or during the tour due to adverse weather conditions or force majeure.
*Our tours are a whole consisting of the hotel, bus, tour program, and guiding services and cannot be considered separately.
*The highland hotels where guests will stay have the structure of bungalows and standard highland hotels, and accommodation in the bungalow or hotel section is determined by the hotel. Hotels are not required to serve local dishes.
*Since it is not always possible to find an ATM, currency exchange office, etc. due to the intensity of the program during the tour, it is advisable to be prepared.
*Long distances may be covered during the day within the programs to be carried out; the necessary information will be provided by your guide.
*Economical menus specific to the region are prepared for lunch.
*At lunch and dinner, tables divided among groups are used depending on the density of the region.
*Our rest stops may be changed due to force majeure reasons such as crowds, renovation, etc., provided that the location and service standards remain the same.
*Unused transportation, accommodation, excursions, etc. entitlements are non-refundable.
PLEASE READ
1-During the reservation, please provide us with your passport number, Turkish ID number, and date of birth in day, month, and year format.
2-Çorlu Travel reserves the right to change the tour route when deemed necessary, provided that its content remains the same. City sightseeing tours may be carried out the following day depending on the arrival time in the city.
3-All lunch and dinner services specified in the program may, when deemed necessary or depending on road conditions, be provided at restaurants designated by the agency.
4-Çorlu Travel reserves the right to change hotel names, provided that the category remains the same.
5-In the event of tour cancellation, the visa fee will not be refunded.
6-The excursions specified in the programs may, for certain reasons, be carried out on another day rather than the specified day/days.
7-Excursions or tours that local authorities do not permit for any reason will not be carried out. Çorlu Travel cannot be held responsible for the inability to carry out these excursions or tours.
8-Çorlu Travel acts as an intermediary between the passenger and the consulate. The consulate has the right not to issue a visa when deemed necessary. Çorlu Travel bears no responsibility whatsoever if the passenger cannot obtain a visa. Çorlu Travel only undertakes the role of an intermediary institution. Çorlu Travel has no obligation or responsibility regarding individual visa applications. Consumers have registered for the tour by accepting these conditions.
9-Çorlu Travel is not responsible for items forgotten, lost, or stolen during the tour.
10-Excursions specified as extras in the program may not be carried out if there is insufficient participation. Çorlu Travel cannot be held responsible for the inability to carry out the tours.
11-Guests who register for the tour and make their payment are deemed to have accepted the conditions specified regarding the tour.
12-Our company bears no responsibility whatsoever for obtaining a visa. The Travel Agency is only an intermediary between the customer and the consulate.
13-ÇORLU TRAVEL is not responsible for problems arising with passports or liçna cards at border gates. All responsibility belongs to the guest. Hotel rooms in Europe are smaller than standard.
14-Our guests who have purchased the tour are deemed to have accepted the user agreement on our website. https://www.corlutravel.com/icerik-2570027-konaklama_tur_kayit_sozlesmesi.html