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Konya and Çatalhöyük Private Tour with Lunch from Cappadocia

Free cancellation
Place: Cappadocia
Duration: 12 hours
Language: English, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese, Japanese
Mobile voucher accepted

Do this because

  • Explore the first finds from the Neolithic city of Çatalhöyük and immerse yourself in its ancient history
  • Marvel at the extraordinary art and artifacts from Çatalhöyük, offering a glimpse into the foundations of civilization and agriculture
  • Experience the spiritual legacy of the whirling dervishes
  • Visit the Mevlâna Museum, revealing the profound mysticism of Konya City

What to expect

On this tour, you'll discover the first finds from the Neolithic city of Çatalhöyük. Çatalhöyük was a very large Neolithic and Chalcolithic proto-city settlement in southern Anatolia, which existed from approximately 7500 BC to 6400 BC, and flourished around 7000 BC. In July 2012, it was inscribed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. It is admired for its extraordinary art, date back to 7400 BC. The city is described as the international key to understanding the foundations of civilization and agriculture. Çatalhöyük's Neolithic settlement style and urban plan are believed to reflect the ideals of equality.

Next you'll visit the Mevlâna Museum in Konya, which initially served as the dervish lodge (tekke) of the Mevlevi order, better known as the whirling dervishes. It houses the mausoleum of Jalal ad-Din Muhammad Rumi (Turkish: Celaleddin-i Rumi), a Persian Sufi mystic. This visit to Konya City will make you realize the historical, cultural and mystical importance of the place.

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Important to know

Not suitable for:

  • This experience is not wheelchair or stroller accessible nor suitable for pets

Know in advance:

  • You'll select your pickup location while booking
  • You'll be requested to add your contact details during checkout
  • It is advised that you wear comfortable seasonal outgoing dresses and shoes
  • Infant seats are unavailable and therefore infants must not sit on laps
  • Drive back to Cappadocia will be around 3 Hours

Remember to bring:

  • Additionally, it is recommended that you carry some local currency for your small needs, such as drinks, etc. in Turkish Lira
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What’s included

Lunch

Private transportation

Private tour

Roundtrip transportation

Entrance ticket

Hotel pick-up/drop-off

Tour guide

What’s not included

Drinks

Personal expenses

Cancellation policy

Receive a 100% refund if you cancel up to 24 hours before the experience begins.

Booking fee

Good news! No extra fees are applied to this booking.

Location

Meeting point:

You'll be picked from your chosen hotel or any other location in Cappadocia.

Select your pick-up point on the map

Provider

Bien Cappadocia Travel

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Would you like some help making a booking? Or perhaps you just want to ask a few questions. Whatever the reason, don't hesitate to get in touch.

Opening hours: Our team is available from 10.00 to 18.00 CET

Phone number: +1 208-744-6464