--- title: "Workshop Gift Cards in Istanbul | Istanbul Workshops" description: "Give a hands-on Turkish craft workshop in Istanbul. The gift card costs exactly what the workshop does, is valid for 12 months and prints as a postcard with a QR code." url: "https://istanbulworkshops.com/gift-cards" lang: "en" alternate: tr: "https://istanbulworkshops.com/tr/hediye-karti.md" --- # Gift cards ## Gift an experience, not an object Choose a workshop and write the card. It comes to your inbox: forward it, or print it and hand it over. They choose the date. Choose a workshop - Same price as the workshop, no fees from us - Valid for 12 months - Prints as a postcard with a QR code ## Create your gift card Gift ideas ## Which workshop for whom? Looking for a different birthday, anniversary or holiday present? Give an experience instead of a thing. In most workshops people take home what they make, so the day leaves something behind. ### For a partner Get a card for two and go together. - #### [Perfume Making Workshop](https://istanbulworkshops.com/workshops/perfume-making-workshop-in-istanbul) 4.93 · 1,650 reviews Picks from more than 50 essences, designs a scent of their own and takes the bottle home. 2 hours · $33 per person [Give as a gift](https://istanbulworkshops.com/?workshop=IW568103#gift-form) - #### [Turkish Mosaic Lamp Workshop](https://istanbulworkshops.com/workshops/turkish-mosaic-lamp-workshop) 4.94 · 3,643 reviews Builds a lamp of their own from more than 45 colours of mosaic and glass beads, and takes it home. 3 hours · $35 per person [Give as a gift](https://istanbulworkshops.com/?workshop=IW829103#gift-form) ### For a family with young kids Parent and child sit at the same table and make something together. - #### [Woodworking Workshop for Kids (4–6) & Parents](https://istanbulworkshops.com/workshops/woodworking-workshop-for-kids-and-parents) Child and parent build a birdhouse, stool, frame or toolbox together. Parents come free. 1 hour 30 minutes · ₺1,600 per person [Give as a gift](https://istanbulworkshops.com/?workshop=IW398568#gift-form) ### For a food or coffee lover They make their own coffee or their own simit. - #### [Turkish Coffee Making & Fortune Telling Workshop](https://istanbulworkshops.com/workshops/turkish-coffee-making-fortune-telling-workshop) 4.93 · 1,727 reviews Makes Turkish coffee from start to finish and tastes three different kinds. 3 hours · $30 per person [Give as a gift](https://istanbulworkshops.com/?workshop=IW936616#gift-form) ### For a lover of traditional arts Old Turkish arts to try by hand: calligraphy, gold leaf, tiles and marbling. - #### [Traditional Turkish Calligraphy Workshop](https://istanbulworkshops.com/workshops/brass-framed-calligraphy-workshop-in-istanbul) 4.95 · 20 reviews Writes a word or a name of their choice on glass in Turkish calligraphy. It could be yours. 3 hours · $35 per person [Give as a gift](https://istanbulworkshops.com/?workshop=IW653263#gift-form) - #### [Turkish Illumination Art Workshop](https://istanbulworkshops.com/workshops/turkish-illumination-art-workshop-in-istanbul) 4.6 · 10 reviews Works with gold leaf and natural pigments on an illumination piece of their own, then takes it home. 3 hours · $35 per person [Give as a gift](https://istanbulworkshops.com/?workshop=IW722908#gift-form) - #### [Turkish Tile Painting Art Workshop](https://istanbulworkshops.com/workshops/turkish-tile-painting-art-workshop-in-istanbul) 4.73 · 49 reviews Chooses a classic motif, paints a tile of their own and takes it home. 3 hours · $35 per person [Give as a gift](https://istanbulworkshops.com/?workshop=IW542564#gift-form) - #### [Ebru Tote Bag Art Workshop](https://istanbulworkshops.com/workshops/ebru-tote-bag-workshop-in-istanbul) Marbles colour on water and prints it onto a tote bag. No two bags come out alike. 3 hours · $38 per person [Give as a gift](https://istanbulworkshops.com/?workshop=IW761845#gift-form) ### For a first-timer No experience needed. These workshops are made for beginners. - #### [Ceramic Workshop in Istanbul Pottery for Beginners](https://istanbulworkshops.com/workshops/ceramic-workshop-in-istanbul) 5.0 · 46 reviews Shapes a bowl, cup or small dish from raw clay. The studio glazes and fires it. 3 hours · $30 per person [Give as a gift](https://istanbulworkshops.com/?workshop=IW187420#gift-form) - #### [Leather Crafting Workshop](https://istanbulworkshops.com/workshops/leather-crafting-workshop-in-istanbul) 4.96 · 26 reviews Learns basic leather techniques and makes a leather piece for everyday use. 3 hours · $35 per person [Give as a gift](https://istanbulworkshops.com/?workshop=IW402642#gift-form) - #### [Traditional Stained Glass Painting Workshop](https://istanbulworkshops.com/workshops/traditional-stained-glass-painting-workshop) 4.97 · 326 reviews Chooses a pattern and colours, paints a stained-glass piece of their own and takes it home. 3 hours · $35 per person [Give as a gift](https://istanbulworkshops.com/?workshop=IW926586#gift-form) How it works ## Three steps, and the date is theirs to choose 1. ### Pick the workshop Every workshop on the list can be given, for up to ten people. The price is the one on the workshop page. 2. ### Write your note Their name, yours and a short message. We print it on the card exactly as you write it. 3. ### They add it to their account They scan the QR code on the postcard or open the link. They add the gift to their account in a few seconds and book a date that suits them. ## Before you give it Got a question? We're here to answer! If you don't see your question here, contact with us directly on our [Contact Page →](https://istanbulworkshops.com/contact) ### [Does the gift card cost more than booking?](https://istanbulworkshops.com/faq/does-the-gift-card-cost-more-than-booking-50) No. It costs exactly what the workshop costs for the same number of people, and there is no service fee. ### [What if the price changes before they book?](https://istanbulworkshops.com/faq/what-if-the-price-changes-before-they-book-51) Nothing. The card covers the workshop for the people you paid for, whatever it costs on the day they book. ### [How long is it valid?](https://istanbulworkshops.com/faq/how-long-is-it-valid-52) Twelve months from purchase. The expiry date is printed on the card. ### [Can it be refunded?](https://istanbulworkshops.com/faq/can-it-be-refunded-53) An unused gift card can be refunded within 14 days of purchase, in line with the Distance Sales Agreement. Write to us with the card code. ### [Can they change the workshop?](https://istanbulworkshops.com/faq/can-they-change-the-workshop-54) Write to us and we will move it to another workshop; if the new one costs more, only the difference is paid. [Check for more questions](https://istanbulworkshops.com/faq/category/gift-cards-9) ## Gift cards for a whole team? For employee gifts, client thank-yous and year-end packages, we prepare cards in bulk with a single invoice. [Ask for a quote](https://istanbulworkshops.com/corporate#corporate-quote)