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Authentic Turkish Home Cooking Class with Local Couple Istanbul | 3 hours | 5.0 (1) | $69 | |
Private Turkish Cuisine Cooking Class with Local Moms | 3 hours | 5.0 (134) | $87 | View |
Traditional Turkish Cooking Class with a Local Couple in Kemer |
Forget the crowded bazaars. Step into the "real" Istanbul with a day that feels less like a tour and more like catching up with an old friend. We begin our journey in the rhythmic streets of Kurtuluş, a neighborhood where time slows down and tradition remains king. This isn't just a shopping trip; it's an invitation to the community. We’ll hand-pick the brightest seasonal produce from vendors who have known us for years. From Market to Table In the sanctuary of our home kitchen, the real magic happens. Together, we’ll unlock the "secrets of the aunties"—those unwritten techniques that give Turkish cuisine its soul. You won’t just watch; you’ll touch, taste, and master the art of rolling delicate sarma, making creamy yogurt sauces, or perfecting the golden crunch of handmade börek. We can have Vegetarian & Vegan meals, too In total we will prepare 5 dishes. At the end we’ll feast with glasses of Turkish Tea or Coffee and deep conversations. Join us on this unique experience
Out at sunset: the 5:00 PM departure is under way when the sun sets, around 5:44 PM in the coming weeks.
From the operator’s live schedule on Viator, checked Nov 5.
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For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Authentic Turkish Home Cooking Class with Local Couple Istanbul lasts about 3 hours.
Prices start at $69 per person for this Istanbul experience, booked through Viator with the price shown before checkout. There is 1 booking option, so the final price depends on the option you choose.
According to the operator’s current schedule, it runs on Thursdays, Fridays, and Saturdays, starting at 5:00 PM.
Yes. Cancel at least 1 day before the start for a full refund. Later cancellations are non-refundable.
The meeting point is The hotel is called Ramada Plaza by Wyndham. There are 4 Exits if you get out at the Osmanbey Metro station and you need to get out at the Exit called "Pangalti" or "Dolapdere". We will be waiting in front of this hotel at the exit of the Osmanbey metro station “Dolapdere” or “Pangalti”. Hotel pickup is not part of this experience.
The experience is available in DE, EN, TR.
It is a small-group experience with a maximum of 5 participants.
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Yes, bookings are confirmed instantly.
Travellers rate it 5.0 out of 5 across 1 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor; it is run by Cooking with Locals in Istanbul.
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