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Authentic Turkish Home Cooking Class in Istanbul with Nevin

Get an insider’s introduction to Turkish cuisine during this hands-on, private cooking workshop in a local’s home. Learn how to recreate authentic dishes such as …More

Get an insider’s introduction to Turkish cuisine during this hands-on, private cooking workshop in a local’s home. Learn how to recreate authentic dishes such as...

3 hours
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$180
Cook with a Local: Private Home Cooking Class In Istanbul

Learn to cook from a local in this private 4-hour cooking class in an Istanbul home. The friendly mother-daughter team of Nuray and Ipek will …More

Learn to cook from a local in this private 4-hour cooking class in an Istanbul home. The friendly mother-daughter team of Nuray and Ipek will...

3 hours 30 minutes Free Cancellation
5.0 (14)
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$179
Off The Beaten Path Istanbul Experiences - Locals' Pass

PS: You can choose do the experiences in options in different days if you like, we are pretty flexible. Just hit us up :) Wondering …More

PS: You can choose do the experiences in options in different days if you like, we are pretty flexible. Just hit us up :) Wondering...

6 hours 30 minutes Free Cancellation
5.0 (2)
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$135
Turkish Cuisine Cooking Class in a Charming Istanbul Café

Discover Anatolia's millennia-old culinary heritage in a personalized hands-on cooking class. Learn traditional techniques, prepare authentic dishes, and enjoy your creations at the chef's table …More

Discover Anatolia's millennia-old culinary heritage in a personalized hands-on cooking class. Learn traditional techniques, prepare authentic dishes, and enjoy your creations at the chef's table...

3 hours Free Cancellation
4.6 (7)
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$130
Cook Baklava with a Local Mom in Istanbul

Baklava is one of Turkey's most iconic desserts, but most people only ever eat it from a shop window. Here you make it; layer by …More

Baklava is one of Turkey's most iconic desserts, but most people only ever eat it from a shop window. Here you make it; layer by...

4 hours Free Cancellation
4.7 (7)
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$118
Authentic Turkish Cooking at a Local’s Home in Cihangir

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, …More

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,...

3 hours Free Cancellation
5.0 (20)
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$113
Home Cooking Class in Central Istanbul with a Local Chef

This isn’t a polished studio or a touristy demo, it’s a real IstThis isn't a studio or a demonstration kitchen. It's a home in Tesvikiye, …More

This isn’t a polished studio or a touristy demo, it’s a real IstThis isn't a studio or a demonstration kitchen. It's a home in Tesvikiye,...

3 hours Free Cancellation
5.0 (18)
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$104
Traditional Home Cooking with a Local in İstanbul City Center

This is not just a cooking class; it’s a journey into the flavors, history, and daily life of Istanbul. We’ll cook together just like family, …More

This is not just a cooking class; it’s a journey into the flavors, history, and daily life of Istanbul. We’ll cook together just like family,...

3 hours Free Cancellation
5.0 (118)
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$91
Private Turkish Cuisine Cooking Class with Local Moms

This experience is all about warmth, connection, and home-cooked goodness. You won’t be in a fancy kitchen or a cooking school—you’ll be in a real …More

This experience is all about warmth, connection, and home-cooked goodness. You won’t be in a fancy kitchen or a cooking school—you’ll be in a real...

3 hours Free Cancellation
5.0 (132)
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$87
Historic Dish (Çiğköfte) Cooking & Dining w/Music at Local Home

According to a Şanlıurfa -a city in Southeastern Turkiye- legend çiğ köfte was invented during the time of Prophet Abraham, when fires were forbidden. Unable …More

According to a Şanlıurfa -a city in Southeastern Turkiye- legend çiğ köfte was invented during the time of Prophet Abraham, when fires were forbidden. Unable...

2 hours 30 minutes Free Cancellation
4.8 (23)
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$82
Istanbul Vegan/Vegeterian Home Cooking Class with a Local Chef

It is not easy to find a good Vegan or Vegetarian restaurant to eat in Istanbul. That is why, we, I want to invite you …More

It is not easy to find a good Vegan or Vegetarian restaurant to eat in Istanbul. That is why, we, I want to invite you...

3 hours Free Cancellation
5.0 (18)
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$73
Join a Turkish Breakfast Ritual with Local Sisters

This experience takes place in Tuğba’s real home kitchen in Şişli, with a small group so it stays personal. Tuğba is a lawyer who cooks …More

This experience takes place in Tuğba’s real home kitchen in Şişli, with a small group so it stays personal. Tuğba is a lawyer who cooks...

2 hours 30 minutes Free Cancellation
5.0 (17)
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$64
Turkish Delight Workshop / Cooking Class in Little Hagia Sophia

Rather than buying store-bought sweets, make Turkish delight from scratch in Istanbul’s historic Little Hagia Sophia. This small-group workshop teaches the traditional process, from mixing …More

Rather than buying store-bought sweets, make Turkish delight from scratch in Istanbul’s historic Little Hagia Sophia. This small-group workshop teaches the traditional process, from mixing...

1 hour 30 minutes Free Cancellation
5.0 (42)
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$60
Turkish Cooking Class in Istanbul with a Local Host

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 …More

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...

2 hours 30 minutes Free Cancellation
5.0 (57)
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$59
Turkish Tapas (Meze) Cooking for Beginners in Kadikoy

Welcome to an authentic Turkish home cooking experience in the heart of Istanbul. Join our Turkish Meze Cooking Class, led by a local cook, where …More

Welcome to an authentic Turkish home cooking experience in the heart of Istanbul. Join our Turkish Meze Cooking Class, led by a local cook, where...

2 hours Free Cancellation
4.7 (15)
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$59
Istanbul Home Style Turkish Coffee Making and Fortune Telling

This isn't just another tourist attraction; it's an invitation to become part of the real local culture. In Turkey, it’s common to spend your free …More

This isn't just another tourist attraction; it's an invitation to become part of the real local culture. In Turkey, it’s common to spend your free...

1 hour 30 minutes Free Cancellation
5.0 (4)
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$58
Aromatherapy Botanical Distillation & Hydrosol Workshop

Discover the ancient art of distillation in an immersive, hands-on workshop set within the walls of Little Hagia Sophia—a hidden cultural sanctuary in Istanbul. Choose …More

Discover the ancient art of distillation in an immersive, hands-on workshop set within the walls of Little Hagia Sophia—a hidden cultural sanctuary in Istanbul. Choose...

1 hour 30 minutes Free Cancellation
5.0 (18)
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$40
Turkish Delight Workshop: History, Tasting & Making Experience

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 …More

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...

1 hour 30 minutes Free Cancellation
4.9 (24)
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$40
The Turkish Coffee Experience at Home - Cook and Taste

What makes Turkish coffee special? It is the culture of it. Just like British have their tea sessions, we have our Turkish coffee session. Although …More

What makes Turkish coffee special? It is the culture of it. Just like British have their tea sessions, we have our Turkish coffee session. Although...

2 hours Free Cancellation
5.0 (3)
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$36
Turkish Carpet Rug Weaving Workshop (Halı Kilim Dokuma Atölyesi)

Hands-on fun: you actually weave, not just watch Our motto: Quality > Quantity → small groups, patient guidance, cozy atmosphere Cultural depth: stories, history, and …More

Hands-on fun: you actually weave, not just watch Our motto: Quality > Quantity → small groups, patient guidance, cozy atmosphere Cultural depth: stories, history, and...

2 hours 30 minutes Free Cancellation
5.0 (137)
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$34

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