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.
Program is more than just a workshop; it's a cultural journey through taste, smell, and stories about IstanbuL
Depending on your arrival or departure time at Istanbul Galataport, you can send us a message through the system to customize your workshop start time. This experience offers flexible scheduling options specifically designed for cruise travelers to match your ship's itinerary. Our priority is to ensure you enjoy this hidden gem stress-free and return to your ship comfortably and on time