Whirling Dervish Ceremony: Go on a Spiritual Journey

3.9 (178 reviews) Istanbul, Turkey
Duration1h
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Overview

Get ready to be enchanted by Turkey’s Whirling Dervishes traditional ‘sema’ Mevleviye dance ceremony at the iconic Hodjapasha Dance Theater in Istanbul!

- Having the chance to watch the mystical ritual of the Mevlevi Order, whose whirling dance has been declared a UNESCO Heritage of Humanity.

- Enjoy a drink and some Turkish delight from the bar, and then sit captivated as the dervishes’ glide around the stage in their eye-catching robes; it’s the perfect evening out for a taste of age-old Istanbul culture.

- Feeling the atmosphere of Relish the inspiring and fascination transcendental performance by the Whirling Dervishes in Istanbul.

What's included

  • Whirling Dervishes Ceremony (SEMA)
  • Sufi Music Concert
  • Hotel pick-up and drop-off

What to expect

  1. Hodjapasha
    Admission ticket included
    The Sema Ceremony is a spiritual journey of Dervishes Whirling for Divine Love

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point
Hodjapasha
Hocapasa HamamI Sk. No:3 D:B, Istanbul, 34410, Turkiye
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End point
Hodjapasha
Hocapasa HamamI Sk. No:3 D:B, Istanbul, 34410, Turkiye
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Additional information

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Minimum age is 7 years
  • Photography is not allowed

Cancellation policy

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

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