Top Turkey Classes & Workshops - page 2

Discover the heart of Istanbul on this private street photography tour. Led by a professional photographer with 18 years of experience, you'll be guided to the city's most photogenic areas, capturing moments of locals far from tourist traps. Learn to use wide-angle lenses and point-and-shoot cameras to capture unique photos of fishermen, sellers, and families in their home city.

Create a personal Istanbul keepsake at a charm jewelry workshop near Galata Tower. In a spacious, bright studio, design a bracelet or necklace using charms, beads, and accessories from the available selection. An instructor guides you through arranging and connecting your chosen pieces, so no previous jewelry-making experience is needed. Finish your own design and take it with you at the end of the workshop, ready to wear or give as a gift.

Create your own signature fragrance with a professional guide Discover the culture, nature, and traditions of Antalya Learn about the world of essences and the secrets of fragrance design Take home your unique perfume formula in a special bottle Choose from 66 different essences to create your own personal fragrance

Whirling Dervishe show in Cappadocia, is a cultural and spiritual experience that takes inspiration from the mystical Sufi tradition. The performance typically takes place in venues such as caravanserais or special event spaces. In our Dervish Show, we will pick up you from your hotel around 5:30pm and we will get you to our event place. Cappadocia dervish show is held by master whirling dervishes and Mevlevi musicians under the leadership of the whirling dervish. With its dance and costumes with deep symbolic meanings, the sema show, which takes you on a mysterious journey to the past, offers an unforgettable and unique experience for you.

Coffee and culture lovers will enjoy this small-group tour in Cappadocia, showing you step by step how traditional Turkish coffee is brewed over hot sand. Head to the meeting spot, meet your guide and classmates, and then you’re on your way to learning everything there is to know about brewing a fine cup of Turkish coffee in about an hour.

The dervish dance show in Cappadocia offered by our service stands out for its authenticity and immersive experience. Set in ancient caravansaries or cave venues, our show not only showcases the mesmerizing whirling dance of the dervishes but also provides a historical backdrop that enhances its cultural significance. Our performers, dressed in traditional white robes and tall hats, embody the spiritual journey towards divine love, creating a profound atmosphere of reverence and contemplation. Live music played on authentic Turkish instruments adds to the authenticity, enriching the sensory experience. Unlike other suppliers, we prioritize maintaining the integrity and spiritual depth of the Sufi tradition, ensuring that every aspect of our show reflects its centuries-old heritage. This dedication to authenticity and cultural richness makes our dervish dance show in Cappadocia a truly unique and enlightening experience for travelers seeking to immerse themselves in Turkey.

Discover Istanbul’s European and Asian sides—and taste a range of delectable Turkish delicacies—on this full-day, small-group tour. Meet your guide in the morning in Istanbul’s Old City, and be sure to come hungry: you have a day of feasting ahead of you. Explore a spice market, and enjoy a traditional Turkish breakfast, before crossing the Bosphorus to trendy Kadikoy. Sip Turkish coffee, visit multiple restaurants, and discover Istanbul’s must-try dishes.

Experience Turkish Delight in the most authentic way: learn its 250-year-old story, taste three unique varieties, and watch each step of the traditional lokum-making process in a hands-on cultural workshop. Guided by a local expert and completed with a special gift from Istanbul’s oldest confectioner, Hacı Bekir (est. 1777).

Join Leyla in her Cihangir home kitchen for a cook together and eat together experience focused on traditional Turkish home food. After meeting Leyla's home, you’ll settle in and start preparing a multi dish menu side by side, with Leyla guiding each step in Turkish or English. Depending on the timing, the session can be a long Turkish breakfast or a lunch or dinner spread. You’ll cook dishes like soup and a main such as karnıyarık, sarma, dolma, or an oven baked meal, plus pilav, salad, and a few meze style sides. Taste as you go, learn practical tips, then sit down to share the meal you made in a relaxed, friendly home atmosphere. If it fits the day, you can also begin with a short walk in Cihangir before cooking.

Join the gliders circling the skies above Ölüdeniz when you book this private paragliding adventure. Drive through the forested slopes of Mt. Babadağ to the launch site. After a briefing from your experienced pilot, step into the shared harness and race off the mountain: soak up sweeping views of the Blue Lagoon as you float on the thermals. Upgrade to include photos and video, shot by 360-degree action camera.

Join this immersive workshop and discover the secrets of brewing authentic Turkish coffee with expert guidance. What You’ll Experience: • History & Culture – Learn about the heritage and cultural importance of Turkish coffee. • Brewing Techniques – Discover how to prepare Turkish coffee on hot sand and on a stove. • Personalized Coffee Choice – Choose from three different coffee options and prepare your own cup. • Foam Control & Serving Tips – Learn how to create the ideal foam and serve coffee the traditional way. • Coffee Pairing – Enjoy your coffee with Turkish delights and learn which sweets pair best with each brew. • Fortune-Telling – Take part in a fun, cultural coffee reading session after your coffee. Why Choose This Activity? This is more than just a coffee tasting. You will actively prepare your own Turkish coffee, learn traditional brewing techniques, and experience the cultural rituals that make Turkish coffee such an important part of daily life in Türkiye.

The Kusadasi Turkish Bath and Hamam Experience with Transfers is a perfect way to immerse yourself in a relaxing and authentic tradition. You'll start in the Sicaklik, or hot room, to unwind your muscles, followed by a soothing soak and an expert soap massage and exfoliation on warm marble. To end, relax in the Sogukluk, the cool room, wrapped in soft towels, with the option to enhance your experience with an oil massage or take home a Peshtamel as a keepsake.

The best way to learn to cook is with hands-on instruction, but most visitors to Istanbul don’t know residents who can help them learn how to prepare everything from dolma to börek. This small-group experience gives you first-hand experience with Turkish cuisine and takes place in a local home for maximum cultural immersion.

Learn the Turkish art of paper marbling with a private instructor. In this workshop, discover different ebru techniques and patterns and practice each style. The instructor provides all the materials, so take your time and have fun making ebru art. At the end of the workshop, take your marbled paper creations home with you.

Get a whole new perspective on Oludeniz—and some incredible photos—by booking this tandem paragliding experience. Under the careful watch of your private guide, you'll feel your adrenaline pumping as you launch yourself off Mt. Babadag and soar over the turquoise waters, sandy beach, and forested mountains far below your feet.

Explore the lush landscapes that surround Marmaris on a group horseback riding tour. Ideal for travelers seeking a reprieve from crowded beaches and urban chaos, this family-friendly excursion requires no prior equestrian experience. Suitable for ages seven and above, the tour begins with a safety briefing followed by a serene guided ride through a tranquil pine forest and unspoiled Turkish villages.

Hands-on fun: you actually weave, not just watch Our motto: Quality > Quantity → small groups, patient guidance, cozy atmosphere Cultural depth: stories, history, and meaning woven in Totally beginner-friendly (kids too — and yes, even “naughty ones” ) Flexible timing to fit your trip schedule Tea, coffee, snacks, and laughs included You take home your own handmade piece — 100% more unique than a fridge magnet

A true in-home Turkish experience—you’re welcomed not just as a guest, but as part of the family. The focus is as much on conversation and connection as on cooking. You’ll meet my adorable cat and dog, who are always excited to make new friends. We’ll end the meal the authentic Turkish way—with fresh coffee, dessert, and maybe even a fortune reading. You’ll walk away not only with new recipes, but with new memories, friendships, and stories.

Escape Istanbul’s bustle on a luxury sunset cruise along the Bosphorus Strait. Sail between Europe and Asia as golden light reveals panoramic, water-level views of the city. Enjoy prime photo opportunities of Dolmabahçe Palace, Ortaköy Mosque, Rumeli Fortress, and other iconic landmarks. This small-group experience includes live commentary in English and Spanish, with optional hotel pickup from select areas.

The Basilica Cistern is one of Istanbul’s top attractions, and waiting in line to purchase a ticket to get inside can easily shave off an hour of precious vacation days. Optimize limited time in Istanbul with this prebooked admission ticket, and explore the Byzantine-era underground landmark at your own pace. Plus, a handy, all-inclusive audioguide fills you in on the Basilica Cistern’s history while you visit.

It is one of the most colorful figures of Turkish culture. Join us and take a deep journey into the 600-year-old heritage of this cultural treasure. Climb the peak of authenticity and tradition with this personalized cultural experience. We are giving you the chance of creating your own mosaic lamp with your own hands in a charming authentic cave house room with the help of an experienced guide. we will provide you all necessary materials and tools. You dont need any manuel skill, dexterity and experience. You will be given all detailed information and clear instruction at every step. At the end we will light your lamp and carefully package it for your luggage. Make your trip unforgettable with this unique experience.

Istanbul's longest running pub quiz is a unique meeting point of locals, foreigners living in the city, and travelers passing through. Over 150 sessions have taken place, and the bilingual nature of the quiz night ensures that it is an inclusive experience for everyone involved. Come alone or with friends and the organizers make sure everyone has a team. Categories are broad enough that it's accessible to everyone, while also having some niche bonus rounds to keep things exciting.

Discover vegan Turkish cuisine in this hands-on, small-group cooking class in the home of an Istanbul local. Instead of hunting down a vegan-friendly restaurant, enjoy a cozy home atmosphere as you craft traditional Turkish dishes with a vegan twist. At the end, dine on your creations, and leave knowing how to recreate the recipes at home.

Discover Turkey’s rich perfume making history in an immersive way, and create your own signature scent in Cappadocia during a small-group perfume workshop in Goreme. Learn about scent combinations and techniques from a master perfumer and craft your own blend of a long-lasting scent, and take home a 1.7-ounce (50-milliliter) bottle as a unique souvenir.