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Step into a historic 1777 Ottoman hammam for an authentic Turkish bath experience in the heart of Sultanahmet.
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Relax in a mixed hammam setting where same-gender therapists uphold the comfort and traditions of authentic Turkish bathing.
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Savor the complete ritual: unwind in the marble steam room, experience an exfoliating kese scrub, and finish with a rich foam massage.
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Unwind afterward with complimentary Turkish tea beneath the timeless arches of Ottoman-era architecture.
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Extend your session with an aromatherapy oil massage, foot treatment, or soothing face mask for the ultimate indulgence.
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60/90-min/120-min traditional bath experience (as per option selected)
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30-min Turkish bathing ritual (steam, scrub, & massage)
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15-min peeling application
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15-min foam massage
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30-min full-body oil massage (as per option selected)
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15-min foot massage (as per option selected)
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Face mask (as per option selected)
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Towels, slippers, & peştemal (breechcloth)
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Olive oil soap, linden shampoo, hair cream, & body lotion
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Tea
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Locker & secure storage
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- Additional services or treatments not specified
You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.
Relax in a historic 1777 Ottoman hammam with a classic Turkish bath experience just steps from Sultanahmet Square.
Getting started
Arrive at the Sifa Turkish Bath, conveniently located near Sultanahmet Square’s main entrance. Check in at reception, where staff will guide you through the initial steps and provide essentials for your session.
What to expect
Sifa Turkish Bath
Step inside one of Istanbul’s oldest working hammams, built in 1777, and immerse yourself in a centuries-old bathing tradition at the heart of the Old City.
Features
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Steam room: Begin your visit with a soothing steam session, designed to relax muscles and open pores, following time-honored Turkish wellness practices.
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Scrub treatment: Experience a traditional body scrub performed by skilled attendants, helping to rejuvenate your skin and enhance circulation.
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Foam massage: Conclude with a gentle foam massage, a signature element of Turkish baths, leaving you refreshed and ready to explore Istanbul.
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Authentic setting: Enjoy the ambiance of an original Ottoman bathhouse, celebrated for its cultural significance and convenient location near major city landmarks.
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What to bring
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Bring a valid photo ID and your ticket confirmation for entry.
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Swimsuit is required for all guests; please arrive dressed accordingly.
What’s not allowed
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Large bags, suitcases, and oversized luggage are not permitted inside the bath.
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Additional services or treatments not specified in your booking are not included.
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Food, drinks, and outside items are not allowed within the hammam facilities.
Accessibility
- Accessibility options may be limited; this experience may not be suitable for guests with mobility needs. Please check in advance if you require assistance.
Additional information
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This experience is not recommended for individuals with certain health conditions, such as heart issues or pregnancy.
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Restrooms and changing areas are available on site; availability may vary.
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Hotel pickup, drop-off, and gratuities are not included.
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The Turkish bath is located in a historic building just steps from Sultanahmet Square, offering an authentic Old City experience.
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Your voucher will be emailed to you shortly.
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Display the voucher on your mobile phone with a valid photo ID at the starting point.
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Please check your final voucher for the starting point details & specific instructions.
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