Original Whirling Dervish show Istanbul
Excursions & day trips

Original Whirling Dervish show Istanbul

4.3/5
Excellent
Based on 3 reviews
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£31.00
Free cancellation
Language: English
Mobile voucher accepted
Duration: Flexible
Why you’ll love this…
  • Experience a UNESCO Heritage of Humanity performance
  • Feel the energy of the room as the music starts and watch the Whirling Dervishes
  • Marvel at the mesmerizing performance that reflects the teachings of Sufi mystic Rumi
What to expect

Are you ready to experience a UNESCO Heritage of Humanity performance that takes you on a journey through a spiritual ascent of mind and love to perfection? If so, then get ready to marvel with this experience!

Starting from meeting at the event location, you'll take a seat and feel the energy of the room as the music starts. Watch, as one by one of the Whirling Dervishes, who are members of the Mevlevi Order, enter through the doorway and start their mystic ritual that includes a whirling dance that has been declared a UNESCO Heritage of Humanity.

The experience will leave you in awe of the Whirling Dervishes, the teachings of Sufi mystic Rumi, and an 800-year-old ancient ritual integral to Turkey’s spiritual history.

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What's included
  • check Entrance fees
Where

Alemdar, Turquoise Istanbul Event Hall, Alemdar Caddesi, Fatih/İstanbul, Türkiye

Meeting point:
Meet your host next to the entrance of the famous Basilica Cistern. The reception desk is at the gate of the giant white wooden house. The gate opens 30 minutes before the ceremony starts.
What to remember
  • Bookings are fully refundable up to the time of the event
  • At the meeting point there will be an English speaking member of staff to help you
  • Infants (age 0-2): free admission
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Provider
MEGA TRAVEL & PASS
Booking fee
Good news! No extra fees are applied to this booking.
Cancellation policy
Receive a 100% refund if you cancel up to 3 hours before the experience begins.

What people say about this experience

Excellent

4.3/5

Based on 3 reviews from verified customers

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  • Anonymous

    From Italy - January 2024

    Excellent

    Overall rated

    5/5

    Ottima location. Puntualità e cortesia. Un bellissimo spettacolo.

  • Anonymous

    From Brazil - July 2022

    Excellent

    Overall rated

    5/5

    Tudo muito bom.... Excelente.

  • Anonymous

    From Mauritius - December 2021

    Average

    Overall rated

    3/5

    No presentation and no explanation

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