World Teas and Turkish Tea Brewing & Tasting Workshop in Istanbul
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Overview
Discover the flavors, traditions, and rituals behind tea in this hands-on Istanbul experience. During this approximately 1-hour workshop, taste a curated selection of world teas and learn how origin, processing, brewing temperature, and steeping time influence aroma and flavor. Depending on the workshop selection, you may explore white tea, green tea, oolong, pu-erh, herbal infusions, black tea, and Turkish tea. Your instructor will guide you through the differences in color, body, aroma, and taste before introducing the traditional Turkish tea ritual. Learn how the two-tier teapot works, how tea strength is adjusted, and why tea is such an important part of Turkish hospitality and everyday life. No previous tea knowledge is needed. Come for the tasting, and leave with a deeper understanding of tea, practical brewing tips, and a memorable connection to Turkish culture.
- Premium tea leaves from five continents including Chinese, Turkish, and English varieties
- Traditional brewing equipment: Turkish teapot, Chinese gaiwan, and all tea tools
- Unlimited tea tastings with fresh Turkish delight and traditional treats
- Expert instruction in Turkish, English, or Russian with hands-on brewing practice
We are located directly across from Bloom Cafe, diagonally opposite Beyrut Cafe, and right next to Tolga Aras Photography. Our venue is a spacious and bright street-level shop.
Meeting and PickupService animals allowed Public transportation options are available nearby Not recommended for pregnant travelers
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Languages
Russian, English, Turkish
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From US$30.00