Istanbul Whirling Dervish Ceremony and Sufi Music Concert - Go on a Spiritual Journey
by Istanbul Walks
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✓Confirmation before Wed, 9 Sept - card's only charged if it's a yes. If it's a no, still time to book on Viator.
Book on Viator Confirmed right away, but you pay full price.€200Overview
The Whirling Dervish Ceremony and Sufi Music Concert take place at the Hodjapasha Dance Theater in Istanbul. The event lasts one hour and begins with a Sufi music concert that sets the tone for the spiritual journey ahead. Following the music, members of the Mevlevi Order perform the traditional sema ritual, a whirling dance recognized as a UNESCO Heritage of Humanity. The ceremony represents a spiritual journey of the dervishes as they whirl in their distinctive robes, symbolizing divine love. Before the ceremony starts, attendees may enjoy a drink and Turkish delight from the bar. Photography is not allowed during the performance. Hotel pickup and drop-off are not included in this ticket. The minimum age to attend is seven years.
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What's included
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Hodjapasha
The ceremony at Hodjapasha features the sema ritual, a spiritual dance where Dervishes whirl as an expression of Divine Love.
Cancellation policy
- Cancel at least 24 hours before start for a full refund.
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Istanbul Whirling Dervish Ceremony and Sufi Music Concert - Go on a Spiritual Journey
by Istanbul Walks
Choose from 1 available option
How do you want to book?
✓Confirmation before Wed, 9 Sept - card's only charged if it's a yes. If it's a no, still time to book on Viator.
Book on Viator Confirmed right away, but you pay full price.€200Overview
The Whirling Dervish Ceremony and Sufi Music Concert take place at the Hodjapasha Dance Theater in Istanbul. The event lasts one hour and begins with a Sufi music concert that sets the tone for the spiritual journey ahead. Following the music, members of the Mevlevi Order perform the traditional sema ritual, a whirling dance recognized as a UNESCO Heritage of Humanity. The ceremony represents a spiritual journey of the dervishes as they whirl in their distinctive robes, symbolizing divine love. Before the ceremony starts, attendees may enjoy a drink and Turkish delight from the bar. Photography is not allowed during the performance. Hotel pickup and drop-off are not included in this ticket. The minimum age to attend is seven years.
Highlights
What's included
What's not included
Itinerary
Hodjapasha
The ceremony at Hodjapasha features the sema ritual, a spiritual dance where Dervishes whirl as an expression of Divine Love.
Cancellation policy
- Cancel at least 24 hours before start for a full refund.