- Type
- Experience
- Location
- Istanbul
About this activity
A traditional Turkish hamam experience inspired by the bathing rituals of the Ottoman era, offering a relaxing escape in the heart of Istanbul. Enjoy the warmth of the sauna and steam room, followed by a traditional body scrub and a soothing foam massage. Choose from four available packages to find the experience that suits your preferences, from the Classic Traditional Hamam to the more exclusive Sultan and VIP options.
Classic Traditional Hamam Package
Enjoy a traditional bathing ritual with:
- 15-minute sauna session
- 15-minute steam room session
- 15-minute traditional body scrub
- 15-minute foam massage
- Complimentary herbal tea, Turkish coffee or juice
- Turkish delight, nuts and cake
Sultan Package
Enjoy a more personalised experience with private service for your party and hotel pick-up and drop-off from centrally located hotels or apartments. This package includes:
- 15-minute sauna session
- 15-minute steam room session
- 15-minute traditional body scrub
- 15-minute foam massage
- 30-minute relaxing oil massage
- Complimentary drinks and Turkish treats
Sultan VIP Package
Upgrade your visit with private service and transfers, along with additional treatments. This package includes:
- 15-minute sauna session
- 15-minute steam room session
- 15-minute traditional body scrub
- 15-minute foam massage
- 45-minute relaxing oil massage
- Face mask and hand peeling
- Complimentary drinks and Turkish treats
Ottoman Deluxe Package
An additional Ottoman Deluxe option is available. Please check the package selection details for its specific inclusions before booking.
What's Included
- Access to the Turkish hamam
- Traditional body scrubbing and massage treatments, according to the selected package
- Towels and slippers
- A relaxing traditional hamam atmosphere
- Complimentary refreshments and Turkish treats
How Your Visit Works
Book your preferred package online and receive your booking details by email. Arrive at the scheduled time and enjoy the treatments included in your selected experience. There is no need to print your ticket; simply present your booking confirmation when you arrive.
Whether you choose the traditional Classic ritual or a more personalised VIP experience, this hamam visit offers an opportunity to discover one of Istanbul's long-standing bathing traditions while taking time to relax and unwind.
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The experience includes access to the Turkish hamam, traditional body scrubbing and foam massage, as well as towels and slippers. Specific treatments and additional services depend on the package you select.
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The Classic package includes a sauna session, steam room, traditional body scrub and foam massage. The Sultan package offers the same treatments, plus private service for your party, hotel transfers and a 30-minute relaxing oil massage.
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The Sultan VIP package includes a 45-minute oil massage, face mask and hand peeling, in addition to the sauna, steam room, body scrub and foam massage.
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Hotel pick-up and drop-off are included in the Sultan and Sultan VIP packages for centrally located hotels or apartments. Transfer arrangements are not listed as an inclusion in the Classic package.
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Private service is included in the Sultan and Sultan VIP packages and is provided exclusively for your party. The Classic package does not specify private service.
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Yes. Complimentary drinks and Turkish treats are included. Depending on the package, refreshments may include herbal tea, Turkish coffee or juice, along with Turkish delight, nuts and cake.
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Yes. Towels and slippers are included in the experience, so you do not need to bring your own.
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No. After booking, your reservation details are sent by email. You can present your booking confirmation when you arrive at the scheduled time.
Weather
Weather in Istanbul
Istanbul · Now 19:13
12°
Heavy rain
High 12° / Low 12°
- Wind
- 38 km/h
- Humidity
- %93
- Sunrise
- 07:50
- Sunset
- 17:46
7-day forecast
- Today Heavy rain 8,6 mm 12° 12°
- Sunday Partly cloudy 14° 11°
- Monday Mostly sunny 14° 11°
- Tuesday Rain 7,6 mm 15° 13°
- Wednesday Partly cloudy 0,5 mm 18° 14°
- Thursday Cloudy 19° 17°
- Friday Rain 3,4 mm 20° 19°
What to wear today?
- Rain is expected Don’t forget an umbrella or a rain jacket.
- It’s windy A windproof jacket helps, and hold on to your hat.
- Evenings are cool Bring a light jacket.
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Ottoman Hamam: A Journey into Istanbul's Bathing Traditions
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