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Dervish Ceremony in Cappadocia w/ Transfer

Dervish Ceremony in Cappadocia w/ Transfer

Cappadocia
Cappadocia

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Days:   Every Day
Food:  No
Guide:  No Tour Guide
Hotel Transfer:  Yes
Start Time:  18:00
Tour Duration:  1 Hours

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About This Experience

Cappadocia Dervishes ceremony event may attract the travelers who would like to gain information about the traditions of other cultures and religions by witnessing their special ritual; if you think you are one of them, you will be gladly added to on our guest list.

To the accompaniment of a peaceful music, an authentic atmosphere and design, folkloric items and of course, special costumes, the ceremony is called “Semazen”.

Basically, it represents finding the God and coalescing to him slowly, after finishing the mortal life on the Earth.

To view the folkloric side of the Turkish culture, you can enroll in Dervish ceremony.

Dervishes Ceremony in Cappadocia
We will pick you up from your hotel that you stay in the boundaries of Cappadocia by our fully-equipped, modern and comfortable vehicle, and we will drive until we get to the place in where the show begins.

Without paying for any entrance fee, you will be able to enter and have a seat when we get there.

The Start of Dervishes ceremony
At the start of Cappadocia Dervishes ceremony, a prayer to the Prophet Mohammed, a very significant figure for Islam, will take a place.

Then, the ceremony will begin slowly, at a very oriental atmosphere.

Combining the semi-dark lightning, striking silence and the coherent melodies, when the stage is ready for hosting the dervishes, they will show up.

Symbolizing the metaphorical return to God, the dervishes will turn around their own axis.

Amazingly, for an hour (the total time of the show), they will not lose their balance or harmony.

With their special clothes, moves and vibe, you will feel the resurrection and submitting to God The earthly issues will be no longer important as they will make you feel, and you will get impressed and even inspired with the divine aura of them and the things that they present.

To sum up, during the entire ceremony you will wonder how they can keep going without making any mistake, you will feel peaceful, you will get amazed and you will want to learn more about their philosophy.

Generally known as one of the cultural symbols of Turkey, the dervish ceremony in Cappadocia is worth seeing when you are already in there.

During the show, do not forget to take photographs, since you may regret later for missing the artistic shots.

The End of The Ceremony 
After the show ends, we will pick you up from the place to take you to your hotel.

When our comfortable ride is over and you get off the vehicle, our Cappadocia Dervishes ceremony event will end and you will be able to get some rest.

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Included in your experience

40 Mins Dervish Show
Hotel Pick up and Drop Off

Excluded services

Tip(s)
Personal Expenses

What to bring?

Passport
Camera
Coat for Cold Weather

Tour Start Location

Eski mah. Tepebasi Mey. No: 19, 50650 Ortahisar/Ürgüp/Nevşehir, Türkiye Show on the map
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the significance of the Dervishes ceremony in Cappadocia?

The Dervishes ceremony, also known as the Semazen, offers travelers a unique opportunity to witness the spiritual tradition of the whirling dervishes. Rooted in Sufism, the ceremony symbolizes the journey of the soul towards God, representing spiritual ascent and enlightenment.

Can I take photographs during the Dervishes ceremony?

Photography is not allowed during the ceremony out of respect for the sacred and meditative nature of the ritual. Guests are kindly asked to refrain from taking photographs to maintain the solemn atmosphere and to respect the traditions of the ceremony. Instead, you're encouraged to fully immerse yourself in the experience and appreciate the spiritual journey of the dervishes without distractions.

Is food or drink served during the Dervishes ceremony?

Food and drink are generally not served during the Dervishes ceremony, as it is a spiritual and meditative event. Guests are encouraged to eat before or after the ceremony if needed, and to refrain from bringing food or drink into the venue.

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