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Step into the charm of Istanbul's past with a vintage photography experience set in a historic han in Sirkeci. Surrounded by stone walls and authentic architecture, this unique venue serves as the perfect backdrop for capturing striking portraits infused with nostalgia. With professional guidance, each session transforms into an artistic journey, allowing you to create unforgettable memories that reflect the soul of Istanbul. Whether you're traveling solo or sharing a romantic moment, this experience promises to elevate your visit with timeless images that tell your story.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
If you wait in front of the Koska shop on the corner, your staff can come and pick you up.
What to expect
• Authentic portrait with a handmade wooden box camera
• Genuine black-and-white vintage photography
• Historic studio in Istanbul's Sirkeci district
• Learn the art of early photography techniques
• Take home a timeless and unique souvenir
Leave the digital world behind and experience photography as it was over a century ago.
Visit a historic studio inside a traditional inn in Istanbul's Sirkeci district and have your portrait captured using an authentic handmade 19th-century wooden box camera.
Discover the fascinating techniques of early photography while creating a genuine black-and-white portrait with timeless vintage character—without digital filters or modern effects.
Perfect for solo travelers, couples, families, and photography lovers, this unique experience combines history, art, and craftsmanship, leaving you with an unforgettable souvenir from Istanbul that truly tells a story.
Additional info
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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