Explore Turkish carpet art at Istanbul’s historic caravansarai. Witness weaving, dyeing, and silk production. Engage with artisans and find your perfect rug.
Explore Turkish carpet art at Istanbul’s historic caravansarai. Witness weaving, dyeing, and silk production. Engage with artisans and find your perfect rug.
- Cemberlitas Sutunu - Embark on a captivating carpet shopping experience in Istanbul’s historic caravanserai.
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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…
- Cemberlitas Sutunu - Embark on a captivating carpet shopping experience in Istanbul’s historic caravanserai.
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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. -
Carpet Weaving
Demonstration:
Witness skilled artisans at work as they demonstrate the intricate process of carpet weaving. -
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. -
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.
- Tea and coffee
- Tea and coffee
Participating in this experience offers you the chance to explore the intricacies of Turkish carpet art and discover the perfect rug that aligns with your preferences.
Immerse yourself in the rich traditions of carpet weaving and silk production. Witness the art of dyeing and weaving carpets, gaining insight into a time-honored craft.
Experience the…
Participating in this experience offers you the chance to explore the intricacies of Turkish carpet art and discover the perfect rug that aligns with your preferences.
Immerse yourself in the rich traditions of carpet weaving and silk production. Witness the art of dyeing and weaving carpets, gaining insight into a time-honored craft.
Experience the mesmerizing process of silk production, from cocoon to fabric. Engage with skilled carpet weavers, even trying your hand at weaving on traditional looms. Join me for a hands-on journey through the intricate tapestry of history and craftsmanship.
Finally, watch a carpet demonstration to choose the best piece for your future memories and carpet your life with authenticity
With my background as a former teacher, seven years of experience as a licensed tour guide, and ongoing pursuit of a Ph.D. in art philosophy, I bring a unique perspective to help you appreciate the profound integrity and spiritual depth embedded in Turkish carpets.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.