• Dolmabahçe Palace - Situated on the European side of the Bosphorus in Istanbul, Dolmabahçe Palace served as the primary administrative hub of the Ottoman Empire during the 19th century. Constructed between 1843 and 1856 under Sultan Abdülmecid I, the palace is a stunning blend of Ottoman, Baroque, Rococo, and Neoclassical architectural styles. It boasts a magnificent crystal staircase, a lavish ceremonial hall, and the world’s largest Bohemian crystal chandelier. The palace was also the residence of Mustafa Kemal Atatürk in his final years. Today, Dolmabahçe Palace operates as a museum, inviting visitors to experience the grandeur of the late Ottoman era.

Visitors can enjoy a live guided tour at Dolmabahçe Palace, complete with free time, a photo opportunity, and a tea/coffee break.

• Deraliye - Embark on a culinary journey through authentic Ottoman recipes, once crafted for the discerning palates of the mighty Sultans. Our cooking class offers an extraordinary experience.

What can be expected from our cooking class? Imagine uncovering ancient secrets and recipes from the Ottoman Palace cuisine… Savor the favorite dishes of the Sultans, which are entirely distinct from the food we typically consume today. It is a truly unique and atmospheric experience.

Our chef, an expert in Ottoman Palace cuisine, will guide you in preparing three dishes from the Sultan’s table. The dishes vary but are always delectable. After the class, enjoy your creations on our beautiful terrace with a breathtaking view of Istanbul. Additionally, participants will receive a certificate upon completion of the class.

For those seeking to immerse themselves in the ambiance of Istanbul, savor the taste of history, and indulge in aesthetic and gastronomic delight, our cooking class is a must-visit.

• Dinner
• All Fees and Taxes
• Cooking Class

During the visit to Dolmabahçe Palace, participants will have the opportunity to explore its stunning halls and rooms with a knowledgeable guide, who will offer live insights into its history, architecture, and importance. As the former administrative hub of the Ottoman Empire, Dolmabahçe features awe-inspiring interiors, including the world’s largest Bohemian crystal chandelier and the impressive ceremonial hall. The tour will also provide free time for taking photos and appreciating the palace’s beauty. A brief tea and coffee break will be included, allowing guests to relax and enjoy the magnificent views of the Bosphorus.

Experience the tastes of Ottoman cuisine in our cooking class! Join our skilled chef to learn how to prepare three authentic Sultan’s dishes, then enjoy your creations in our stunning Ottoman restaurant for as long as you wish. Depart with a certificate and a taste of history!

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