Cooking Class Tour Istanbul

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Culinary Delights of Istanbul: Cooking Class

Whether tucking into a tasty kebab, feasting on mezes or indulging in sweet baklava – Turkish cuisine is a treat for adventurous foodies.

Uncover Istanbul’s culinary secrets on this 5-hour cooking class and learn to cook your traditional dishes under the guidance of a real Turkish House wife!


✅ Get hands-on as you make typical Turkish dishes like stuffed vine leaves
✅ No experience necessary: suitable for all abilities
✅ Choose from multiple class times available throughout the day

 

Departures : Everyday


Starting Point : Istanbul Spice Market


Duration :  5 Hours


Language : English

Tour Program

  • 08:30 AM: Pick up from your hotel
  • 9:00 AM: Meet your guide at a pre-arranged location and head to a local market to purchase fresh ingredients for the cooking class.
  • 10:00 AM: Arrive at a cooking school or a local family's home and start the cooking class. Learn how to prepare traditional Turkish dishes such as Turkish meze, stuffed grape leaves, and Turkish delight.
  • 12:30 PM: Enjoy the delicious dishes you have prepared for lunch.
  • 2:00 PM: Take a break from cooking and visit a local tea house to sample some traditional Turkish tea.
  • 3:00 PM: Continue the cooking class and learn how to make Turkish baklava, a sweet pastry made with layers of phyllo dough, honey, and nuts.
  • 5:00 PM: End the cooking class by enjoying the freshly made baklava and some Turkish coffee.

✅ Inclusion :

  • Professional licensed guide
  • A professional cooking instructor
  • All ingredients 
  • Transportation to and from the cooking location

❌ Exclusion :

  • Personal expenses
  • Drinks

Q: What is a Cooking Class Tour Istanbul?

A: A Cooking Class Tour Istanbul is a guided tour that includes a cooking class, where participants can learn how to prepare traditional Turkish dishes from local chefs.

Q: Where do the cooking classes take place?

A: The cooking classes take place in a local kitchen or restaurant in Istanbul.

Q: What types of Turkish dishes can I learn to cook on the tour?

A: The dishes you can learn to cook will depend on the specific tour and class you choose, but some common dishes include Turkish meze, stuffed grape leaves, kebabs, baklava, and Turkish coffee.

Q: Do I need any prior cooking experience to participate in the class?

A: No, prior cooking experience is not necessary. The class is designed for all levels of cooking experience.

Q: How long is the Cooking Class Tour Istanbul?

A: The tour can vary in length depending on the specific itinerary and tour operator, but typically lasts between 4 to 5 hours.

Q: What is included in the Cooking Class Tour Istanbul package?

A: The package typically includes a professional cooking instructor, all ingredients and equipment needed for the class, and transportation to and from the cooking location.

Q: Is it necessary to book the Cooking Class Tour Istanbul in advance?

A: It is recommended to book the tour in advance to ensure availability, especially during peak travel seasons.

Q: What should I wear and bring to the Cooking Class Tour Istanbul?

A: Wear comfortable clothing and closed-toe shoes, as the class may involve some standing and cooking activities. Aprons and hairnets may be provided. It is also recommended to bring a camera to capture the experience.

Q: Can the tour be customized to fit my dietary restrictions?

A: Yes, tour operators may offer the option to customize the tour to fit your dietary restrictions and preferences, but additional fees may apply.

Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts

For further assistance please feel free to call +905434428069

Operator Name : ANAS CRECCA Travel

Cooking Class Tour Istanbul

Everyday Guarantee Departures
1 Day
1 City
15 Reviews
Customer reviews
5 avg based on 15 reviews
Taylor L.
Dec 2024

The Turkish cooking tour provided an immersive and educational experience into the flavors of Istanbul. Under the guidance of a knowledgeable Turkish House Wife, I learned the techniques and ingredients behind iconic Turkish dishes. From the sizzling kebabs to the irresistible baklava, it was a truly rewarding culinary journey.

Sheila T.
Dec 2024

Participating in the Turkish cooking class tour was a culinary delight. The opportunity to learn from a Turkish House Wife allowed me to delve into the secrets of Turkish cuisine. The hands-on experience of cooking traditional dishes and the flavorsome results made it a memorable and tasty adventure.

Rachel N.
Dec 2024

The Turkish cooking class tour in Istanbul was a delicious and enlightening experience. Learning from a real Turkish House Wife added an authentic touch to the cooking process. From preparing kebabs to mastering the art of baklava, it was a culinary adventure I won't forget cheekyyes

Karen S.
Dec 2024

The culinary tour in Istanbul was a delightful experience. Learning to cook traditional Turkish dishes with a knowledgeable Turkish housewife was a fantastic way to immerse myself in the local culture and savor the delicious flavors of Turkish cuisine winkyes

deliannys a.
Dec 2024

I had the most amazing experience at a cooking class in Istanbul!blush
The food we cooked was absolutely delicious.
We made a variety of dishes, from appetizers to desserts.
The class was hands-on and we each had our own workstations.
The atmosphere was relaxed and friendly.
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jania tabatha e.
Dec 2024

The group size was perfect - small enough to get individual attention but large enough to meet new people.
I can't wait to come back to Istanbul and take another cooking class!



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Anonymous
Dec 2024

helen h.
Dec 2024

We got to enjoy the fruits of our labor at the end of the class.
It was a great way to learn about the culture through food.
We learned how to make traditional Turkish dishes that we can now replicate at home.

Anonymous
Dec 2024

The kitchen was well-equipped and clean.
 

sylvia
Dec 2024

The instructor was patient and answered all of our questions.
 

Anonymous
Dec 2024

The class was suitable for all skill levels.
 

petta g.
Dec 2024

I would definitely recommend this cooking class to anyone visiting Istanbul.
 

sinai francys kilian g.
Dec 2024

The class was held in a beautiful kitchen with stunning views of the city.
Our instructor was knowledgeable and made the experience fun.
I learned so much about Turkish cuisine and cooking techniques.
The ingredients we used were fresh and high-quality.yes

Anonymous
Dec 2024

valentina j.
Dec 2024

The experience was worth every penny.
 

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