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Turkish Delight & Aromatherapy
Istanbul, Turkey, Europe
$74
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after
they redeem the gift voucher.
Overview
In our cultural space located within Little Hagia Sophia, we bring together two elegant traditions of Istanbul: lokum, a symbol of Ottoman culinary culture, and aromatherapy blends inspired by the spice heritage of the Silk Road.
In this 3-hour hands-on experience, participants will: Learn to make Turkish delight using traditional methods; Explore the historical journey of spices and herbal extracts; Prepare their own blends using traditional distillation methods; and take their creations home.
This program is more than just a workshop; it's a cultural journey through taste, smell, and stories about Istanbul.
In this 3-hour hands-on experience, participants will: Learn to make Turkish delight using traditional methods; Explore the historical journey of spices and herbal extracts; Prepare their own blends using traditional distillation methods; and take their creations home.
This program is more than just a workshop; it's a cultural journey through taste, smell, and stories about Istanbul.
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Turkish Delight & Aromatherapy
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
Duration: 2 hours
- ★What is a Sufi? Who is a dervish? Learn in this activity.
- ★ Listen to the 3000-year-old stories of Istanbul.
- ★★ Complimentary tastings from Turkish cuisine such as börek, helva, Turkish delight, and more.
- ★ Observe the last remaining neighborhood from the Ottoman era.
- ★ Relaxed, friendly, and conversational experience
- ★★ Get introduced to the art center’s other workshops and meet the artists in person.
- ★★ History, culture, geography, and fascinating stories you won’t find in guidebooks.
- ★Witness the legends of Istanbul.
- ★ Experience the rooms where the monks lived.
- ★ Discover other workshops in Little Hagia Sophia Art Centre
Meeting point
The meeting point is inside the garden of Little Hagia Sophia.
Please enter through the garden entrance of Little Hagia Sophia and walk towards our unique arts and crafts center.
Follow the “WORKSHOPS” sign, where we will be waiting to welcome you.
Return details
The meeting point is inside the garden of Little Hagia Sophia.
Please enter through the garden entrance of Little Hagia Sophia and walk towards our unique arts and crafts center.
Follow the “WORKSHOPS” sign, where we will be waiting to welcome you.
Istanbul has a history spanning 8,000 years, the last 3,000 of which is written history. Captain Bugra, a local storyteller, recounts the history, legends, and mystical atmosphere of Istanbul's oldest temple in the gardens of Bukoleon, an ancient palace on the seashore. During the event, you'll learn how to make Turkish coffee for free. If you're interested in the historical Silk Road, you can also learn how to make and taste a blend of Turkish tea from natural herbs...
We can guarantee you've never had an experience like this before. You will reach the pinnacle of spirituality. The building, which served as a madrasa (religious school) during the Ottoman era, functions as a school. Legends and stories from the Ottoman period come alive again in this place... We assert again, you will never forget it.
We can guarantee you've never had an experience like this before. You will reach the pinnacle of spirituality. The building, which served as a madrasa (religious school) during the Ottoman era, functions as a school. Legends and stories from the Ottoman period come alive again in this place... We assert again, you will never forget it.
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Turkish Delight & Aromatherapy
Istanbul, Turkey, Europe
$74
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after
they redeem the gift voucher.
How it works?
01
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You choose from 10,000+ experience gifts
02
—
We deliver the eVoucher or the Physical box to the recipient
03
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Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!