Whirling Dervishes in Historical Cave in Cappadocia
At a glance
Whirling Dervishes in Historical Cave in Cappadocia is a 1h 30m small-group experience in Cappadocia, Turkey, operated by Tour Guide Emrullah. Prices start from $22.91 per person, and free cancellation is available. Included: In person Guide, Entrance ticket to the dervish ceremony, Air-conditioned vehicle.
Highlights
- Small group of up to 18 people for a more personal experience
- Free cancellation for flexible planning
Quick facts
- Duration
- 1h 30m
- Group
- Small group, up to 18 travellers
- Languages
- English
- Pickup
- Meet at the start point
- Confirmation
- Instant confirmation
- Ticket
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Travellers
- 1–15 per booking
- Ages
- Adult 8–90
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation (see policy)
Options & availability
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Whirling Dervishes in Historical Cave in Cappadocia
from $44.12
- Days:
- Every day
- Start times:
- 17:30
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dervish with no transportation
from $22.06
- Days:
- Every day
- Start times:
- 17:30
Times and prices come from the operator’s live schedule and are confirmed when you book.
Overview
Ready to go to one of the old historical cave to watch dervishes! This place itself amazing and has such a interesting history.
I have studied about dervishes and sufism, just to explain people better.
You can watch performance different places but the most important thing is; to understand them why they do it and symbols behind.I am happy to share all of it with you.
İf you book without transportation option choose motif locatıon!
What's included
What's included
- In person Guide
- Entrance ticket to the dervish ceremony
- Air-conditioned vehicle
Not included
- there is no dinner or drinks this is only whirling dervish ceremony
Itinerary
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Stop 1 · 1h
Hello dear friends and travellers , This is great opportunity to experience authentic activity in the evening. We meet and go to one of the old historical cave to watch dervishes! This place itself amazing and has such a interesting history.
You can watch performance different places but the most important thing This is authenctic cave and dervishes are real sufi they are not actor ! So they had their years of religious and sufism education and all experiences. This is 700 years old religious ceremony! Its a way for devishes to contact with Allah in different way .
This is not fun lively touristic show, it is spiritual performance of dervishes how their meditation ceremony reaching the nirvana.
Whirling dervish ceremonies were started as a form of meditation by Jalaluddin Rumi, the famous Sufi Muslim mystic and poet, in the 13th century. Today there is a lot of fallowers of sufism around the world .
After the ceremony ends you will have serbet drink there . And then coming back .
Meeting point
İf you book with without transportation option and you can go to ceremony place by yourself which is 4 km away from göreme center , 5 minutes by taxi .
We will meet in fronf of the Termessos hotel which is next to bim supermarket and near the bank atms . let us know if you are staying in different town for pick up and drop off . İf you book without transfer option choose other locatıon .
End point
İf you book with without transportation option and you can go to ceremony place by yourself which is 4 km away from göreme center , 5 minutes by taxi .
We will meet in fronf of the Termessos hotel which is next to bim supermarket and near the bank atms . let us know if you are staying in different town for pick up and drop off . İf you book without transfer option choose other locatıon .
Good to know
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Frequently asked questions
How long does the Whirling Dervishes in Historical Cave in Cappadocia take?
The experience lasts about 1h 30m.
How much does it cost?
Prices start from $22.91 per person. The final price depends on the date, time and number of travellers, and is confirmed on Viator before you pay.
What's included?
In person Guide; Entrance ticket to the dervish ceremony; Air-conditioned vehicle.
Where does it start?
İf you book with without transportation option and you can go to ceremony place by yourself which is 4 km away from göreme center , 5 minutes by taxi . We will meet in fronf of the Termessos hotel which is next to bim supermarket and near the bank atms . let us know if you are…
Can I cancel?
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Which languages is it offered in?
It is guided in English.