Tickets to 1-Hour Whirling Dervish Show with Hagia Sophia Views

An Enchanting Journey into Mysticism

The journey into this spiritual wonderland commences at the terrace of an ancient Byzantine structure unravels. Nestled in the heart of Sultanahmet Square, this exceptional location lies adjacent to a former dervish house and is just a stone's throw away from the majestic Topkapi Palace. As the setting sun casts a golden hue over the Hagia Sophia, the anticipation for the whirling dervish show grows.

As the mystical Sufi music begins, the dervishes take center stage, performing their sacred ritual with true devotion. The graceful whirls of the dervishes in their ceremonial attire dominate the terrace, providing a transformative experience. As the ceremony draws to a close, the taste of traditional Ottoman Sherbet, both sweet and refreshing, greets the palate, a fitting conclusion to an evening immersed in the essence of Istanbul's heritage.

Unveiling the Secret Charm of Sultanahmet Square

Becoming part of this authentic whirling dervish experience is to become part of a UNESCO Heritage of Humanity, a connection to the city's soul that goes beyond the usual tourist path. Here's a fun nugget, the location of this experience is steeped in history and mystery. Sultanahmet Square was formerly a Roman racing track, where charioteers once entertained thousands with their daring feats.