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Whirling Dervishes Show at Hodjapasha Cultural Center in Istanbul

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Experience an authentic Whirling Dervish ceremony in a stunning historical venue in the heart of Istanbul. With your reserved seat, enjoy this UNESCO-recognized spiritual ritual without waiting in line or facing last-minute surprises. A peaceful, well-organized, and unforgettable cultural evening awaits you.

What's Included

  • Admission ticket to the Whirling Dervish (Sema) ceremony
  • Reserved seating at Hocapaşa Cultural Center
  • 1-hour traditional Mevlevi performance in a historical venue
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Food and beverages
  • Photography or video recording (usually not allowed during the performance)
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Hodjapasha
Hocapasa HamamI Sk. No:3 D:B, Istanbul 34410, Turkiye

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What To Expect

Hodjapasha

Witness the Mesmerizing Whirling Dervish Ceremony in the Heart of IstanbulStep into the spiritual world of the Mevlevi Sufi tradition with an unforgettable Whirling Dervish performance at the historic Hocapaşa Cultural Center. This captivating ceremony—recognized by UNESCO as Intangible Cultural Heritage—blends graceful movement, traditional music, and deep mysticism.As the dervishes spin in perfect harmony, you'll experience a centuries-old ritual that symbolizes a soul's journey toward divine love and unity. The ambiance, enhanced by the atmospheric setting of an old Ottoman structure, creates an enchanting and culturally rich experience you won’t find anywhere else.
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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Whirling Dervishes Show at Hodjapasha Cultural Center in Istanbul?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (+03). Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Whirling Dervishes Show at Hodjapasha Cultural Center in Istanbul?
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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.
  • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
  • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
  • Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (+03).
Apr 2025
Q: What's included in the price?
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The following is included:
  • Admission ticket to the Whirling Dervish (Sema) ceremony.
  • Reserved seating at Hocapaşa Cultural Center.
  • 1-hour traditional Mevlevi performance in a historical venue.
  • Informational leaflet (available in English or Turkish).
The following is NOT included:
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off.
  • Food and beverages.
  • Photography or video recording (usually not allowed during the performance).
  • Guided tour service.
Apr 2025
Q: What is the minimum age for this tour?
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There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure. This tour requires at least one adult to accompany children..

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Apr 2025
Q: Is this an accessible tour?
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Accessibility information for the Whirling Dervishes Show at Hodjapasha Cultural Center in Istanbul is as follows:

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Apr 2025
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Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Whirling Dervishes Show at Hodjapasha Cultural Center in Istanbul will be included in your confirmation email from City Boat Tours. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!

 

 

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What's Included

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  • Admission ticket to the Whirling Dervish (Sema) ceremony
  • Reserved seating at Hocapaşa Cultural Center
  • 1-hour traditional Mevlevi performance in a historical venue
  • Informational leaflet (available in English or Turkish)
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Food and beverages
  • Photography or video recording (usually not allowed during the performance)
  • Guided tour service

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

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  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
  • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
  • Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (+03).

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