Konya Holidays

Things to do in Konya

Konya offers a delightful blend of cultural experiences, making it perfect for family vacations. Visitors can explore arts centres, indulge in shopping, and take part in various activities such as leisurely strolls. Don't miss the chance to enjoy day tours, a vibrant music festival, and scenic day trips that showcase the region's rich heritage and natural beauty.

Shopping

In the heart of Konya, the Konya Bazaar offers a vibrant atmosphere for local gifts and souvenirs. For a more expansive shopping experience, KuleSite Shopping Center and Konya Kentplaza Shopping Center both provide great entertainment and family vibes, perfect for a leisurely day out.

Recreation

In Konya, the Ataturk Stadium offers a vibrant atmosphere for sports enthusiasts, perfect for engaging in recreational activities. You can enjoy various sports events and soak in the energetic vibes of this iconic venue, making it an exciting part of your wellness retreat.

Adventure

Experience the stunning landscapes of Cappadocia with hot air balloon rides, hike the Ihlara Valley’s scenic trails, or explore the ancient ruins of Çatalhöyük. For a unique thrill, try paragliding over the breathtaking terrain or visit the Sultanhanı Caravanserai for a taste of history and adventure.

Nightlife

Konya's nightlife offers a unique blend of cultural experiences and modern entertainment. Visit the vibrant Mevlana Cultural Centre for traditional performances, or enjoy a leisurely evening at a local café. For a more lively atmosphere, head to the city centre where you can find various bars and music venues.

Find the best attractions in Konya

Konya offers a delightful blend of cultural and outdoor experiences, making it ideal for family vacations. Explore its captivating mosques, history museums, and the Konya Archaeological Museum, which showcase the region's rich heritage. With a variety of tourist attractions and sites, Konya caters to those seeking a vibrant city experience while immersing themselves in local history and culture.

• Mevlana Tomb and Museum: This historical site is dedicated to the revered poet and philosopher Rumi. Visitors can explore the beautifully adorned tomb, rich with intricate tile work and calligraphy, and immerse themselves in the spiritual atmosphere that celebrates Sufism and Turkish culture.
• Mevlana Culture Center: A vibrant hub for the arts, this centre hosts various cultural events, performances, and exhibitions. It offers a unique opportunity to engage with traditional Turkish music and dance, fostering a deeper appreciation for the region's artistic heritage.
• Konya Tropical Butterfly Garden: A delightful outdoor experience for families, this garden features a stunning array of butterfly species fluttering amidst lush greenery. It’s an enchanting place to learn about biodiversity while enjoying a peaceful stroll in nature.

Best time to go to Konya

The best time to visit Konya is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. August is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny with no rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with no rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	33.1°F (0.6°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
February	36.5°F (2.5°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
March	42.8°F (6.0°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
April	52.7°F (11.5°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
May	61.2°F (16.2°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
June	68.4°F (20.2°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Slightly High	Average
July	75.4°F (24.1°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
August	75.7°F (24.3°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Average	Average
September	68.4°F (20.2°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Average	Average
October	57.6°F (14.2°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Slightly Low	Average
November	46.4°F (8.0°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
December	37.6°F (3.1°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High

Tips to save on your trip to Konya

• Combine your flights, hotels and car rentals on Expedia—bundling can result in significant savings.
• Consider traveling to Konya during the low season (January to February and November) for more affordable options.
• Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
• Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.