Whirling Dervish Ceremony: Go on a Spiritual Journey

3.8
(176 reviews)

1 hour (approximately)

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

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point
Hodjapasha
End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 1 hour (approximately)
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    Hodjapasha

    The Sema Ceremony is a spiritual journey of Dervishes Whirling for Divine Love

    Admission ticket included

Additional info

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

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Religious Sites
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Cancellation Policy

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

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