Istanbul Turkish Delight Workshop Make, Taste and Take Home Lokum

1 hour 30 minutes (approximately)
Offered in: English

This experience is designed to take you beyond simply eating Turkish Delight. You will taste it, understand the technique behind its texture, take part in key stages of the process, and leave with a 200g package to enjoy later. It is a combination of food, craftsmanship, and Turkish hospitality in one hands-on experience.

What's Included

Instructor guidance throughout the workshop
Hands-on participation in the preparation process
Tasting of three Turkish Delight varieties
200g packaged Turkish Delight to take home
Ingredients and equipment used during the workshop

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point
Highlights in Istanbul Workshops

We are located directly across from Bloom Cafe, diagonally opposite Beyrut Cafe, and right next to Tolga Aras Photography. The venue is a spacious and bright street-level shop.

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

What to expect

Discover the craft behind Turkish Delight in this hands-on Istanbul workshop. Taste three different varieties, learn how syrup, starch, temperature, and timing create lokum’s signature soft and chewy texture, and take part in key stages of the preparation process, including cutting and coating. No previous cooking or confectionery experience is required. At the end of the workshop, each guest receives a 200g package of Turkish Delight to take home, share, or enjoy later as a sweet memory of Istanbul.

Additional info

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
Supplied by Highlights in Türkiye Workshops

Tags

Cooking Classes
Candy Making Classes
Small Group
Food & Drink

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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