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    Hear from our guests about their experiences in Istanbul Workshops. Personalized, engaging, and memorable.

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    Perfume Making Workshop review

    Une expérience juste parfaite, a faire sans hésitation 😄👌🏽
    Mouad

    February 16, 2025

    Perfume Making Workshop review

    Such a fun experience and you get a great bang for your buck! Highly recommend!
    Marie

    February 16, 2025

    Turkish Mosaic Lamp Workshop review

    Eğitmenler çok sammiydi ve çok kaliteli inanılmaz bir deneyim sundular bize.
    Ceyda

    Turkey

    February 15, 2025

    Traditional Stained Glass Painting Workshop review

    incredibly fun workshop, with very friendly staff and great guidance! definetely check it out!
    Francisco Ciro

    Netherlands

    February 15, 2025

    Turkish Mosaic Lamp Workshop review

    Brilliantly fun!
    GetYourGuide traveler

    United Kingdom

    February 15, 2025

    Traditional Stained Glass Painting Workshop

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    $35person
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    Traditional Stained Glass Painting Workshop review

    It was nice
    GetYourGuide traveler

    Austria

    February 15, 2025

    Perfume Making Workshop review

    Activitate relaxantă și plăcută.
    GetYourGuide traveler

    Romania

    February 15, 2025

    Turkish Mosaic Lamp Workshop review

    the workshop was amazing we had a great time!
    Maria

    Greece

    February 14, 2025

    Turkish Coffee Making and Fortune Telling Workshop review

    Extremely informative. Mustafa give us historical lesson about coffee making in Turkey. We tried 2 different coffee brewing techniques. And have some time with fortune telling at the end.
    Anja

    Slovenia

    February 14, 2025

    Perfume Making Workshop review

    Great workshop
    GetYourGuide traveler

    United Arab Emirates

    February 14, 2025

    Turkish Coffee Making and Fortune Telling Workshop review

    la mostra guida mustafa e stata perfetta e precisa in ogni dettaglio locazione ottima e workshop veramente molto interessante
    Paolo

    Italy

    February 14, 2025

    Perfume Making Workshop review

    The perfume making was a great experience, unlimited tea and biscuits as described. The venue is nice and cosy, not too big and not too small. However, it is not in Sirkeci as described. This is just the meeting point. The host was good and very informative. Things were explained clearly during the workshop and at our own pace. We are very pleased with our perfume.
    Jaline

    February 14, 2025

    Perfume Making Workshop review

    This was truly a special experience. I had a fantastic time crafting a perfume that smelt divine. The master perfumer guided our small group through the art of creating a long-lasting essence, rich with notes we loved with an aroma that lingers far beyond the first spritz. I highly recommend this activity for ladies, gentlemen, and couples alike.
    Rose

    United Kingdom

    February 14, 2025

    Perfume Making Workshop review

    Attending the Perfume Workshop was an absolute delight! The experience was both educational and creative, allowing us to explore a variety of high-quality essential oils and fragrance notes to craft our own signature scent. The selection of oils provided was impressive, ranging from fresh citrus and floral notes to deep woody and musky undertones, catering to every preference. A special thanks to Mustafa, who was an incredible host throughout the session. His passion for perfumery was evident in the way he explained the process, guiding us step by step with patience and enthusiasm. His knowledge and expertise made the experience even more enjoyable, ensuring that each participant felt confident in blending their own unique fragrance. This workshop is perfect for anyone looking to learn more about the art of perfumery, whether you’re a beginner or simply looking for a fun and interactive experience. Walking away with a custom-made perfume felt truly special! Highly recommend this wor
    Zainab

    Kuwait

    February 13, 2025

    Traditional Stained Glass Painting Workshop review

    It was a mist enjoyable experience.
    Jackie

    Turkey

    February 13, 2025

    Chocolate Making Workshop

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    $38person
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    Traditional Stained Glass Painting Workshop review

    Great!
    Luminita

    Romania

    February 13, 2025

    Traditional Stained Glass Painting Workshop review

    It was brilliant all around. I would not change a thing. The space was lovely. Our teacher was kind, gentle, and a great communicator, And it was really fun.
    Sarah

    United States

    February 13, 2025

    Perfume Making Workshop review

    Amazing workshop! Host was excellent and perfume making was so much fun. Would highly recommend!
    GetYourGuide traveler

    United Kingdom

    February 12, 2025

    Turkish Mosaic Lamp Workshop review

    Was een hele leuke, ontspannende workshop. Lieve medewerkers. Koekjes waren heel lekker. Zo ook de thee en de koffie. Zeker aan te raden. Was een leuke ervaring.
    Emine

    Netherlands

    February 12, 2025

    Turkish Coffee Making and Fortune Telling Workshop review

    Mustafa was absolutely amazing he took his time explaining things and showed us how to tell our fortune with coffee
    Nancy

    United States

    February 12, 2025

    Turkish Mosaic Lamp Workshop review

    it was great!
    Nancy

    United States

    February 12, 2025

    Turkish Mosaic Lamp Workshop review

    De groep was erg leuk en de workshop begeleiding erg aardig. Sfeer was ontspannen echt een aanrader!
    GetYourGuide traveler

    Netherlands

    February 12, 2025

    Turkish Mosaic Lamp Workshop review

    Making the lamps. Alot of different option regarding patterns and colours which could be used. The instructions were clear and easy to understand. Nothing could be better
    Steve

    United Kingdom

    February 12, 2025

    Perfume Making Workshop review

    AMAZING!
    Lara Isabel Rodrigues Lopes

    Portugal

    February 11, 2025

    Turkish Mosaic Lamp Workshop review

    Superbe activité ! Je recommande Moment de détente 3 heures qui passent finalement très vite On repart avec notre lampe c'est génial
    N'Deye

    France

    February 11, 2025

    Turkish Coffee Making & Fortune Telling Workshop

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    Turkish Mosaic Lamp Workshop review

    I loved that it was a great way to meet other traveler’s and learn about crafts and meet locals - and made a nice change from typical tourist experiences- they felt relaxed, good vibes and you learn something
    Gohar

    United Kingdom

    February 11, 2025

    Perfume Making Workshop review

    Esme, she was very friendly. And Mustafa who did the workshop for us was the best! He explained everything perfect,nice person and was entertaining. This was the highlight of our trip. Definitely recommend this,you will not regret it!
    Neven

    February 11, 2025

    Traditional Stained Glass Painting Workshop review

    Ottima esperienza, l’ insegnante è super gentile e disponibile!! Posso solo che consigliare l’ esperienza.
    GetYourGuide traveler

    Italy

    February 11, 2025

    Turkish Mosaic Lamp Workshop review

    Super Erfahrung & lustige Runde! :)
    Stefanie

    Germany

    February 10, 2025

    Turkish Mosaic Lamp Workshop review

    great experience!
    GetYourGuide traveler

    South Korea

    February 10, 2025
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    FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

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    Are you the original Istanbul Workshops?

    Yes, you are on the right page. We are the first brand under this name in Turkey. Our trademark is on file. The studio is in Üsküdar in Istanbul. Phone: +90 533 167 62 71. Site: istanbulworkshops.com.

    Do you give a certificate of completion?

    Yes, on request. At the end of the session we print a simple sheet with your name, the craft, and the guide's signature. No fee; just ask before the workshop ends. Guests often add it to their trip keepsake set.

    How do I contact Istanbul Workshops?

    The fast way to reach us is the contact form on our site. We reply in one work day. We also run a phone line. The line is open in studio hours. We help in English and Turkish on both routes.

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