Step into Royalty : Private Dolmabahçe Palace & Ottoman Culinary
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During our visit to Dolmabahçe Palace, you will explore its magnificent halls and chambers with a professional guide, who will provide live commentary on its history, architecture, and significance. As the former administrative center of the Ottoman Empire, Dolmabahçe boasts breathtaking interiors, including the world’s largest Bohemian crystal chandelier and the grand ceremonial hall. The tour will also include free time for you to take photos and soak in the palace’s beauty. A short tea and coffee break will be provided, allowing you to relax and enjoy the stunning views of the Bosphorus.
Discover the flavors of Ottoman cuisine in our cooking class! Join our expert chef to master three authentic Sultan’s dishes, then savor your creations in our breathtaking Ottoman restaurant for as long as you desire.. Leave with a certificate and a taste of history!
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Dolmabahce Palace Entrance Fee
Cooking Class
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2 hours · Admission Ticket Included
Dolmabahce Palace
Dolmabahçe Palace, located on the European shore of the Bosphorus in Istanbul, was the main administrative center of the Ottoman Empire in the 19th century. Built between 1843 and 1856 by Sultan Abdülmecid I, it blends Ottoman, Baroque, Rococo, and Neoclassical architectural styles. The palace features a grand crystal staircase, an opulent ceremonial hall, and the world’s largest Bohemian crystal chandelier. It also served as the residence of Mustafa Kemal Atatürk during his final years. Today, Dolmabahçe Palace is a museum open to visitors, showcasing the splendor of the late Ottoman period.
A live guided tour will be provided at Dolmabahçe Palace. There will be free time, a photo break, and a tea/coffee break.
Dolmabahçe Palace, located on the European shore of the Bosphorus in Istanbul, was the main administ…
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2 hours · Admission Ticket Included
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Cook your way through many authentic Ottoman recipes, all once prepared for the approval of the mighty Sultans.
Our cooking class is an absolutely amazing experience.
How is going our cooking class?
Just imagine: you will know ancient secrets and recipes of Ottoman Palace cuisine…
Will taste favorite Sultans' dishes, which are totally different from the food we used to eat now. It is something absolutely different, unique and atmospheric
Our chef (who is an expert in Ottoman Palace cuisine) will cook together with you 3 dishes from the Sultan's table. Dishes are always different and always delicious
After the cooking class, you will have chance to enjoy them on our beautiful terrace with breathtaking view on the whole Istanbul Also, you will get the certificate in the end of our cooking class
If you want to feel the atmosphere of Istanbul, try the taste of history, have great esthetic and gastronomic pleasure, you surely should visit our cooking class.
Cook your way through many authentic Ottoman recipes, all once prepared for the approval of the migh…
Meeting Point
Meeting PointDolmabahçe Palace, Dolmabahçe Caddesi, Beşiktaş İstanbul, Türkiye, TR, 34357
Open in Google MapsThe tour guide will be waiting for you just in front of the palace.
End Point
End PointThe Blue Mosque, At Meydanı Caddesi, Fatih İstanbul, Türkiye, TR, 34122
Open in Google MapsOur tour ends in Sultanahmet Square, next to the tram station. You can ask the guide for information about your destination.
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