Experience an authentic Mevlevi Sema ritual in Istanbul's historic Fatih district, featuring traditional music and a cultural workshop on Rumi's philosophy.
Whirling Dervish Ceremony in Istanbul
Summary Description
Highlights
- Authentic Mevlevi Sema ritual
- Traditional Turkish ney performance
- Cultural workshop on Rumi's philosophy
- Historical venue in Fatih district
- Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
Description
Immerse yourself in the spiritual heart of Istanbul with an authentic Whirling Dervish Ceremony. Held daily at 6:30 PM in the historic Fatih district, this 60-minute experience offers a genuine Mevlevi Sema ritual performed by Sufi dervishes. The ceremony is accompanied by traditional Turkish ney music and mystical Sufi melodies, creating a mesmerizing atmosphere. Enhance your understanding with a cultural workshop delving into Mevlevi traditions and Rumi's philosophy. The venue accommodates up to 300 guests, ensuring an intimate setting. Enjoy the convenience of free cancellation up to 24 hours before the event. Don't miss this unique opportunity to witness a centuries-old spiritual practice in the heart of Istanbul.
Included / Excluded
- Authentic Mevlevi Sema ritual with spiritual music
- Traditional Turkish ney and mystical Sufi melodies
- Cultural workshop on Mevlevi tradition and Rumi philosophy
- Hotel pickup and drop-off services
Important Information
Know Before You Book
- The ceremony is held daily at 6:30 PM, except on Tuesdays and Thursdays.
- The performance lasts approximately 60 minutes, including the cultural workshop.
- Free cancellation is available up to 24 hours before the event.
- Arrive at least 30 minutes before the ceremony to secure your seat.
- The venue is located in the Fatih district, easily accessible from all parts of the city.
- Comfortable seating is available for all guests.
Cancellation
Cancellation Cutoff: 24 hours
Cancellation Notes: Up to 24 hours before the beginning of the activity: full refund Less than 24 hours before the beginning of the activity or no-show: no refund
Redemption Information
Tickets will be held at the box office
Basic Information
- Duration: 60 minutes
- Trip difficulty: Easy
- Category: Show & Event Tickets
