Timeless Ottoman Relaxation: Cemberlitas Hammam Experience in Old City

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Cemberlitas HamamIstanbul

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A Royal Bathing Ritual in the Heart of Istanbul

Experience the Cemberlitas Hammam, a historic bathhouse dating back to the 16th century, where the traditional Ottoman bathing ritual unfolds in an elegant domed hall. Located in Istanbul’s Old City, this experience blends centuries-old architecture with modern wellness. From the moment you enter, the warm atmosphere and skilled staff transport you to another time, delivering a peaceful escape from the bustle of modern life.

Inclusions:

✅ 15 minutes hot room rest
✅ 10 minutes rubbing with kese (private one-use glove)
✅ 20 min. bubble bath (foam massage)

Exclusions:

❌ Optional Services

Departure Place: Istanbul, Hotel

Duration: 2 Hours

Departures: Everyday

Tour Program

Description

Discover the timeless elegance of Cemberlitas Hammam, a historical treasure nestled in the heart of Istanbul's Old City. Dating back to the 16th century, this magnificent bath offers a unique glimpse into the luxurious world of Ottoman bathing culture, blending historical grandeur with modern comforts.

Cemberlitas Hammam is divided into separate sections for men and women, each a mirror image of the other, ensuring privacy and comfort.

Your journey begins in the warm room, where you relax and adapt to the atmosphere. Then move to the hot room, lying on the heated Göbektaşı marble, as skilled bath attendants provide a traditional scrub and foam massage. Finish in the cool room, where you relax in peace.

The hammam is open daily from 08:00 to 22:00, with last entry at 22:00 and closing at midnight. Lockable lockers are provided.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Is the hammam experience suitable for first-time visitors?
A: Yes, it’s perfect for first-timers. Staff guide you through every step of the process.

Q: Do men and women use the same bathing area?
A: No, there are completely separate sections for men and women.

Q: What is included in the hammam service?
A: Access includes the use of warm and hot rooms, scrub, foam massage, and locker use.

Q: Do I need to bring anything with me?
A: Towels and slippers are provided, but you may bring your own swimsuit if preferred.