Whirling Dervishes Show Tickets

Immerse yourself in the mysticism of the Mevlevi Sema ceremony with a breathtaking performance at Istanbul’s Kizlaragasi Medrese while enjoying a welcome drink.

Experience the magic of the Whirling Dervishes as they perform their dance ritual dating back 800 years and leave you utterly mesmerized.

Admire the Sufi-inspired traditions and rituals of the Mevlevi Order and surrender to the spiritual ambiance created by the performers.

Did you know? The Mevlevi Order was founded by the followers of the world-renowned poet Jalaluddin Muhammad Balkhi Rumi after his death in the 13th century.

All culture vultures must catch a Whirling Dervish show when in Istanbul.

Set out on a spiritual journey as you experience a deep-rooted Sufi tradition.

Observe the Mevlevi Sema Ceremony that symbolizes stages on the path to spiritualism.

Don’t miss out on the UNESCO Heritage of Humanity, the Mevlevi order.

Seek spiritual enlightenment with a 1-hour Whirling Dervish ceremony at a historic Madrasah at the heart of old Istanbul.

Be captivated by the swirling dervishes, their white gowns flowing as they perform the centuries-old Sema ceremony.

Explore the Hagia Sophia at your own pace with a skip-the-line ticket, marveling at its mosaics and ancient architecture.

Learn about the Hagia Sophia's history through multiple ancient empires with the multilingual audio guide, uncovering the stories behind its artwork.

Fun fact: The whirling dervishes' white gowns represent a shroud, symbolizing their letting go of the earthly world.

Immerse in the traditions of the Whirling Dervishes as they showcase the divine connection between the universe and the soul.

Lose yourself in the heavenly prayers and spellbinding Sufi music and bask in this unique spiritual experience.

The graceful movement of the Whirling Dervishes as they reach their hands out and whirl with the motion of the universe will mesmerize you.

Witness the Mevlevi Sema ceremony, a profound Sufi ritual rich in tradition and spiritual depth.

Did you know? The whirling dancer mirrors the rotation of the planets around the sun, spinning from the left side, the heart side, to achieve harmony with the Universe itself.