Card Game and Afternoon Turkish Tea with Local Grandma

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2 hours (approximately)
Offered in: English

Spend time with the funniest and cutest Grandma. She will mock you, she will make fun of you. But her full body laughs and her card game skills will make you have so much fun with a Turkish tea session.

PS. Come hungry for laughing.

Example Menu

Starter

Turkish Tea

What's Included

Cards for Turkish Card Games
Coffee and/or Tea

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point
Selamlık Caddesi

Istanbul has traffic issue. I suggest you use metro, ferry as much as you can. Instructions to the address via public transportation is written on tickets

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

What to expect

Step into a cozy, welcoming space and meet the star of the show—a spirited, witty Turkish grandma who’s as sharp as her card game skills. Over a steaming glass of traditional Turkish tea, you’ll spend time laughing, learning, and playing.

Her humor is unmatched—she’ll tease you, crack jokes, and keep everyone on their toes. But don’t let her playful jabs fool you; she’s all heart, and her warm, full-body laughter is truly contagious. As you learn the ropes of her favorite card game, you’ll find yourself caught up in the lighthearted competition and the charm of her company.

This isn’t just a game; it’s a window into authentic Turkish culture and the joy of shared moments. Come ready to laugh, play, and make a memory you’ll talk about for years.

Come as a guest, leave as a friend of a 93 year old grandma.

Additional info

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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High Tea
Small Group
Food & Drink
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For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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