Antalya to Konya: Ottoman Empire History Tour [197024P7]
Embark on a captivating day trip from Antalya to Konya, immersing yourself in the rich history and cultural heritage of the Ottoman Empire. Our expert-guided tour takes you on a journey through time, beginning with a visit to the Thin Minaret Mosque in Antalya, an architectural gem showcasing Ottoman elegance. Continuing to Konya, we explore the Mausoleum of Mevlana, where the revered Sufi poet Rumi rests, providing a glimpse into the spiritual traditions that shaped the empire. Delve into the grandeur of Ottoman architecture at the Sultan Selim Mosque and the Alaaddin Mosque, while the Sultanhanı Caravanserai reveals the vital role of trade and travel. This immersive experience promises a captivating exploration of the Ottoman Empire's legacy, leaving you with a deeper appreciation for its historical significance.
ADDITIONAL INFO
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
INCLUDED
- Entrance Fees
- Professional Local Tour Guide
- Lunch
- Parking and Local Taxes
- Transportation
NOT INCLUDED
- Tips to driver & tour guide
CANCELLATION POLICY
All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
ITINERARY
- A historic roadside inn built during the Seljuk era in Turkey, offering shelter and amenities for traveling merchants and their caravans, worth visiting to experience the rich history of the Silk Road and the important role caravanserais played in facilitating trade and cultural exchange.
- A sacred shrine in Konya, Turkey, housing the tomb of the renowned Sufi poet and philosopher, Mevlana Rumi.
- A grand Ottoman mosque located in Istanbul, Turkey, is known for its impressive architecture and historical significance.
- A prominent mosque situated on the hill overlooking the city of Konya, Turkey, serving as a symbol of religious and cultural heritage.
- A mosque characterized by its slender minaret, located in the city of Antalya, Turkey, renowned for its elegant architectural design.
