Istanbul Carpet Shopping Adventure at the Historic Caravanserai
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Istanbul Carpet Shopping Adventure at the Historic Caravanserai
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Durata dell'attività (2 hours)
Moderate
Ospitato in English
Rimborso totale in caso di cancellazione fino a 24 ore prima dell'inizio dell'esperienza
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Cosa farai
Experience the thrill of carpet shopping in Istanbul at the historic Caravanserai.
Momento clou del tour
As a former teacher, a licensed guide with over 10 years of experience, and a current Ph.D. candidate in art philosophy, I offer insights that reveal the deeper meaning and soulful essence woven into every Turkish carpet.
Participating in this experience gives you the opportunity to explore the rich world of Turkish carpet art and find a rug that truly reflects your style and taste.
Step into the deep-rooted traditions of carpet weaving and silk production. Watch how natural dyes are prepared and see how carpets come to life on the loom, keeping an age-old craft alive today.
Discover the fascinating process of silk making, from cocoon to thread. Meet skilled artisans and even try weaving on a traditional loom. This journey brings together culture, history and craftsmanship.
At the end, enjoy a carpet presentation where you can select a piece that speaks to you, offering an authentic memory to take home.
Cosa è incluso?
Wheelchair accessible
Stroller accessible
Service animals allowed
Near public transportation
Infants must sit on laps
Transportation is wheelchair accessible
Surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Cosa non è incluso?
Confirmation will be received at time of booking
Most travelers can participate
This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund
This tour/activity will have a maximum of 10 travelers
Explore exteriors of the Blue Mosque, where centuries of history and artistry are etched into every stone.
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Column of Constantine
Fermare: 105 minutes
Embark on a captivating carpet shopping experience in Istanbul's historic caravanserai.
1. Visit the Historic Caravanserai:
Step back in time as we enter an enchanting old caravanserai, a medieval inn that once served as a hub for traders and travelers on the Silk Road. Explore its stunning architecture and learn about its role in Istanbul's history.
2. Carpet Weaving
Demonstration:
Witness skilled artisans at work as they demonstrate the intricate process of carpet weaving.
3. Expert Guidance:
I will be with you every step of the way, providing insights into Turkish carpet traditions, helping you distinguish between various styles and materials, and offering tips on bargaining.
4. Exclusive Shopping Opportunities:
Browse a curated selection of carpets from reputable dealers within the caravanserai. Enjoy a personalized shopping experience as you select the perfect carpet to suit your taste and budget.