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Turkish Delight Workshop / How to make Turkish Delight ?

By Little Hagia Sophia
Free cancellation available
The previous price was P 2,890 and current price is P 2,023 per adult
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Overview

You’ve explored Istanbul, tasted its flavors, and now you're returning home not just with souvenirs — but with a story. In this workshop, held in the enchanting surroundings of Little Hagia Sophia, you’ll learn how to make authentic Turkish Delight, a centuries-old treat that you can now create with your own signature twist.

Perfect for families, couples, and curious travelers — you’ll leave with sweet memories, a handmade box of your own delights, and a skill you can share forever.

Step into the cozy interior of Little Hagia Sophia and learn how to make Turkish Delight (lokum) from scratch using traditional ingredients and techniques. You’ll work alongside a local host as you mix, cook, and shape the sweets by hand. While your lokum sets, enjoy Turkish tea and learn about the cultural history of this iconic treat. At the end of the session, you’ll taste your creation and take home a box of your handmade delights. No experience needed—just bring your sweet tooth and curiosity!

Activity location

  • Little Hagia Sophia Mosque
    • No:20 Küçük Ayasofya Camii Sokagi
    • 34122, Küçük Ayasofya, İstanbul, Türkiye

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Little Hagia Sophia Mosque
    • No:20 Küçük Ayasofya Camii Sokagi
    • 34122, Küçük Ayasofya, İstanbul, Türkiye

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Turkish Delight Workshop / Istanbul Little Hagia Sophia
  • Activity duration is 2 hours2h
    2h
  • English
Language options: English
Starting time: 20:30
Price details
P 2,889.38
P 2,022.57 x 1 AdultP 2,022.57

Total
The previous price was P 2,889.38 and current price is P 2,022.57
30% off

What's included, what's not

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    ✦ All tools, ingredients, and protective aprons are provided during the session
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    ✦ Get hands-on with mixing, cooking, and perfecting the ideal texture and flavor
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    ✦ Enjoy complimentary Turkish tea and cofee during the experience
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    ✦ Learn the story of Turkish Delight and its deep cultural roots in Turkish tradition
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    ✦ Shop from a variety of artisanal Turkish Delights available at the venue
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    ✦ Taste your fresh creations and compare with classic samples offered by the host
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    ✦ Shape, cut, and powder your Turkish Delight by hand in the traditional way
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    ✦ This is a brand new workshop — surprise gifts await our first guests!
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    ✦ Use authentic flavors like rose, citrus and mastic to personalize your own delights
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    ✦ Prepare the sweet from scratch using copper pot, wooden spoon and natural ingredients
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    ✦ Take home a box filled with the delights you’ve made as a delicious souvenir

Know before you book

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby

Activity itinerary

Unlike typical cooking classes, this workshop takes place inside the historic Little Hagia Sophia—an architectural gem rarely open to interactive experiences. You’ll make Turkish Delight from scratch using authentic techniques in a space steeped in centuries of history. What makes it truly special is the hands-on process paired with cultural storytelling, local insights, and the chance to create sweets just as they were made generations ago. Guests leave not only with delicious handmade lokum, but also with an unforgettable memory rooted in flavor, tradition, and place.

Location

Activity location

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    Little Hagia Sophia Mosque
    • No:20 Küçük Ayasofya Camii Sokagi
    • 34122, Küçük Ayasofya, İstanbul, Türkiye

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLE
    Little Hagia Sophia Mosque
    • No:20 Küçük Ayasofya Camii Sokagi
    • 34122, Küçük Ayasofya, İstanbul, Türkiye

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