Top Bodrum Classes & Workshops

More than a workshop, this is a journey into the heart of traditional Turkey. Spend time in the peaceful village of Etrim, where generations have preserved the ancient art of Turkish carpet weaving. Learn directly from local weavers and enjoy a hands-on experience as you create your own knots on a traditional loom. Discover every stage of the process, from wool preparation and natural dyeing to the finished masterpiece. Learn the traditions and craftsmanship woven into every Turkish carpet, rug, and kilim. Meet local villagers and enjoy authentic Turkish hospitality, refreshments, and a traditional village lunch. Whether you are passionate about culture, creativity, handmade crafts, or simply looking for an unforgettable experience, this activity offers memories that will stay with you long after your holiday ends. There is absolutely no obligation to purchase. Worldwide insured shipping is available for guests who choose to buy. Weave a Memory. Take Home a Story.

This experience combines Berna's cultural expertise and passion for Turkish cuisine. Set in her home, guests enjoy a personal cooking journey, enriched by Berna’s engaging storytelling and the serene garden setting.

This is much more than a cooking class—it is an invitation into the heart of a real Turkish village. Spend the day with local families, help prepare traditional Turkish dishes, and experience a way of life preserved for generations. Meet village women, learn local food traditions, and discover how handmade carpets, rugs, and crafts remain an important part of daily life in Etrim. Explore a self-sufficient village producing olive oil, honey, thyme, natural soaps, spices, and handicrafts. Visit village homes, meet local artisans, and enjoy Turkish hospitality throughout the day. Whether you come for the food, the culture, or the people, you will leave with unforgettable memories—and perhaps a handmade treasure that allows you to take a small piece of Turkey home with you. Pickup from cruise port, hotels, and villas. Timely return to your ship guaranteed. Discover the real Turkey through its people, food, and traditions. More Than a Cooking Class—A Journey Into Village Life.

This is much more than a shopping tour—it is a journey into the heart of traditional Turkey. Spend time with local villagers, experience Turkish hospitality, visit a traditional village home, and meet the women who create handmade carpets, rugs, and kilims using techniques passed down through generations. Watch the process from wool preparation and natural dyeing to the finished masterpiece. Learn the stories, craftsmanship, and cultural traditions woven into every rug. Enjoy countryside views, refreshments, and a traditional village lunch while experiencing one of Bodrum’s most authentic cultural treasures. Whether you are looking for a meaningful souvenir, a unique gift, a beautiful piece for your home, or an unforgettable cultural experience, this tour offers memories that last a lifetime. There is absolutely no obligation to purchase. For guests who choose to buy, worldwide insured shipping is available. More Than a Souvenir—A Story Woven Into Every Rug.

You will learn new cooking techniques that you can easily repeat at home. You will discover our traditions, local foods and learn tricks about our unique cuisine from a professional local chef. while having good time, you will also enjoy tasting new dishes. our cooking classes are suitable for vegan, vegetarians.

Going to a home where locals live is already a unique experience. However, if this comes in a style that is a mutual hobby for both hosts and guests, that makes the experience memorable for both the hosts and guests since they both learn a lot from each other. Can & Gaye are a couple living in Bodrum and they have cooking as their passion for long years. This will pretty much be a home cooking class with a great authenticity and cultural exchange. Come visit us, cook, eat and connect with us.

Learn how to make the perfect wine and food pairings during a tasting and dinner at Karnas Vineyards. Relax during the scenic drive from your Bodrum hotel into Turkish wine country. Begin with a welcome glass of Zinfandel on arrival, then take a tour of the cellar. The 4-course meal includes a variety of pairings with local olive oil, jam, cheese, and various hot dishes.