Mystical Whirling Dervish Ceremony at Motif Cultural Centre
ID: GYG906898-1420515
Category:
Country: Turkey
Duration:
01:00 hours
Description
Experience a Sema ceremony, a traditional Turkish spiritual ceremony, and witness beautiful singing, instrument playing, and dancing on this cultural excursion.
Experience a Sema ceremony, a traditional Turkish spiritual ceremony, and witness beautiful singing, instrument playing, and dancing on this cultural excursion. Have the opportunity to experience an authentic Cappadocian ceremony. See an ancient Turkish ritual that represents the mystical journey of man's spiritual ascent through love. Gaze at the performers' incredible whirling which acts as a form of meditation.
Begin your trip by being collected from your accommodation in Cappadocia. Head to the caravanserais, accommodation built in medieval Seljuk for merchants and their animals. Explore these ancient structures that are now the site of The Sema.
Enjoy an inspiring 1-hour ceremony during which your friendly and professional guide will talk you through the rituals. Taste sweet Serbet, a traditional religious offering drink.
Highlights
- Experience a Sema ceremony, a traditional Turkish spiritual ceremony
- Witness beautiful singing, instrument playing, and dancing
- See an ancient Turkish ritual that represents the mystical journey of man
- Gaze at the performers' incredible whirling which acts as a form of meditation
- Taste sweet Serbet, a traditional religious offering drink
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Motif Kültür Merkezi (Sema Gösterisi Salonu)
INCLUDED
- Sema ceremony
- Traditional Serbet drink
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.