Whirling Dervishes Show Tickets

Learn about Rumi's Mevlevi order in a 1-hour Whirling Dervish ceremony at a historic Madrasah near Hagia Sophia.

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.

Witness a Whirling Dervish ceremony rooted in centuries-old Sufi traditions.

Learn about the teachings of Rumi and the symbolism behind the ritual.

Experience the performance in a historic setting that reflects Istanbul’s rich spiritual heritage.

Enjoy a traditional Turkish dinner at a 140-year-old family-run restaurant.

Savor a variety of dishes, including kebabs, meze, salads, and the classic dessert künefe.

Experience Istanbul’s spiritual and historic wonders in one seamless combo, skip the lines, and dive deep.

Enter a centuries-old theological school in Sultanahmet and witness the Whirling Dervish Sema ceremony with live Sufi music, prayer citations, and insights into Rumi’s Mevlevi Order.

Enjoy skip-the-line access to the Basilica Cistern and explore at your own pace with an audio guide available in English, Spanish, French, German, and Italian.

Unlock Istanbul’s soulful side and hidden depths in a single booking, save time, avoid queues, and pay less than purchasing both tickets separately.

Use a multilingual audio guide to uncover the history and engineering of this underground landmark.

Experience Istanbul’s spiritual and scenic sides with a combo ticket for a Bosphorus cruise and Whirling Dervish show.

Witness the mesmerizing Mevlevi Sema ceremony, a centuries-old Sufi ritual performed by Whirling Dervishes with live music.

Feel the tranquility of Sufi instrumentals and prayer citations before the dervishes appear, immersing you in Istanbul’s spiritual heritage.

Enjoy skip-the-line access to the Bosphorus cruise, complete with a helpful marine officer and an audio guide in 10 languages.

Sail between Europe and Asia on a 90-minute Bosphorus cruise, spotting landmarks like Galata Tower and Dolmabahce Palace.

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

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

Enjoy traditional Sufi music performed live during the ceremony.

Sip on complimentary refreshments as you soak in the serene atmosphere.