Public transportation options are available nearby
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Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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This ticket offers the opportunity to experience an authentic Whirling Dervishes ceremony in a peaceful cultural venue near Hagia Sophia. Unlike large theatrical shows, this experience focuses on the spiritual and traditional aspects of the Sema ritual, accompanied by live Sufi music in an intimate and respectful setting. It allows travelers to connect with Istanbul’s living cultural heritage in a calm environment, making it a meaningful and memorable experience beyond standard sightseeing.
Highlights
1 hour
Offered in German (Deutsch) & 4 Others
Free Cancellation
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Mobile Ticket
1 hour
Offered in German (Deutsch) & 4 Others
Free Cancellation
Avoid Queues
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Pre- and post-ceremony commentary by a host
Admission to the Whirling Dervish Ceremony
Digital multilingual guide
Live performance with traditional Sufi music
Transportation to and from the venue
Food or additional drinks
Meeting Points
Departure
Abud Efendi Mansion
Return
Whirling Dervishes Ceremony Istanbul
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This ticket offers the opportunity to experience an authentic Whirling Dervishes ceremony in a peaceful cultural venue near Hagia Sophia. Unlike large theatrical shows, this experience focuses on the spiritual and traditional aspects of the Sema ritual, accompanied by live Sufi music in an intimate and respectful setting. It allows travelers to connect with Istanbul’s living cultural heritage in a calm environment, making it a meaningful and memorable experience beyond standard sightseeing.
