Whirling Dervishes Show at Hodjapasha Cultural Center – Istanbul
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1h
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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About this experience
Skip the hassle and step straight into the mystical world of the Whirling Dervishes with this guaranteed-reserved ticket. Unlike general entry, your pass provides priority access and a confirmed seat inside the historic Hodjapasha Cultural Center — ensuring a stress-free and comfortable experience. Perfect for travelers who value authenticity, organization, and peace of mind while discovering one of Istanbul’s most spiritual and visually captivating traditions.
Available options
Prime Time
Option: Enjoy a serene Whirling Dervishes performance at 5:00 PM in the historic Hodjapasha Center.
Whirling Dervishes Show at Hodjapasha Cultural Center – Istanbul
What's included
Professional staff assistance and guidance throughout the experience
Informational leaflet about the Mevlevi Order and Sufi ritual (available in English & Turkish)
Reserved seat in the historic Ottoman-era venue
Cultural atmosphere in a restored 15th-century bathhouse
Entry ticket to the Whirling Dervishes Ceremony at Hodjapasha Cultural Center
Detailed itinerary
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Stop 1
At the Hodjapasha Cultural Center, visitors witness the enchanting Whirling Dervishes Ceremony, an authentic Sufi ritual performed in a beautifully restored 15th-century Ottoman bathhouse. The experience combines live Sufi music, spiritual chanting, and mesmerizing rotation symbolizing the soul’s path toward divine love. Guests can explore the venue’s elegant architecture, domed ceiling, and historic details before the show. The atmosphere is serene, respectful, and deeply moving—an unforgettable cultural encounter unlike any other in Istanbul.
What's not included
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Food and beverages
Personal expenses or optional extras
Important information
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Important notes
After completing your reservation, you will receive a unique confirmation code to use at the entrance. Please make sure to have this code with you on the day of the event. Simply provide the code to the staff upon arrival for direct entry. A physical ticket is not required. To ensure a smooth experience, we recommend arriving at least 20 minutes before the show starts.
From $25
per person
Price varies by option
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Free cancellation available
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