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Spice Bazaar Turkish Delights & Herbal Teas Tasting Experience in Istanbul

Spice Bazaar Turkish Delights & Herbal Teas Tasting Experience in Istanbul

Operated by Er Ottoman

Highlights

  • A completely FREE tasting experience in Spice Bazaar, exclusively for Istanbul Tourist Pass® guests
  • A warm welcome with herbal teas, premium nuts, and delicious Turkish delights
  • Discover the real flavors of the Spice Bazaar in a friendly, local shop
  • Learn fun stories about spices, tea culture, and the history of the bazaar
  • See rare Persian saffron and find out what makes it so special
  • Enjoy a peaceful, delicious pause during your Old City journey
  • Perfect little treat for photos, memories, and sharing with friends
  • 10% discount on all purchases for Pass holders, a great bonus if you want to bring home tasty gifts

Included with this experience

  • Complimentary tasting of teas and Turkish delights
  • Information about Turkish spices and their uses
  • Exclusive 10% discount for Pass guests
  • Friendly staff with tasting guidance

About Spice Bazaar Turkish

About Spice Bazaar Tasting Experience

The Spice Bazaar is one of the most colorful places in Istanbul and this experience brings its flavors to life. Pass guests can enjoy a warm welcome inside a traditional shop that offers teas, nuts, Turkish delights, spices, and even rare Persian saffron. You can taste pomegranate tea, try fresh nuts, and discover how local spices are used in Turkish cuisine. The team also shares small stories about the bazaar and shows you how to spot high quality products. It is a short but charming stop that adds flavor, culture, and a friendly moment to your visit.

This experience is a special treat from Istanbul Tourist Pass® for our guests. It is completely FREE and gives you a delicious break inside one of the most colorful spots in the city. And if you fall in love with anything you taste, Pass holders enjoy an exclusive 10% discount on all purchases. It is a short, flavorful stop that feels like a gift during your day in the Old City.

Good to know

  • This tasting is only for Istanbul Tourist Pass® users, so keep your pass app on your phone.
  • The Spice Bazaar can be very crowded, especially around midday. Walk slowly and stay aware of your surroundings.
  • If you have any allergies, tell the staff before tasting anything. They will guide you safely.
  • The shop may get busy at times, but they always try to make space for Pass guests.
  • Carrying a small bag is easier inside the bazaar’s narrow corridors.
  • Take your time, move calmly, and enjoy this little moment in the middle of the bazaar.

Important info

Discover the real taste of the Spice Bazaar with a FREE herbal teas, dried & fresh nuts, and Turkish delights treat made especially for our Pass holders.

FAQ

What is the Spice Bazaar tasting experience? +
It is a short and friendly tasting stop inside the Spice Bazaar where Pass guests can try herbal teas, nuts, and Turkish delights for free.
Is the tasting really free? +
Yes, it is completely free for Istanbul Tourist Pass® users and you do not need to buy anything to join.
What can I taste during the visit? +
You can try different herbal teas, rich treats like nuts, deserts and Turkish delights, and sometimes other local flavors depending on the day.
Do I get a discount if I want to buy something? +
Yes, Pass users receive a 10 percent discount on all purchases in the shop.
How long does the experience take? +
It is a delicious stop, so spare at least 30 minutes for yourself to enjoy the delicious treats, but you can stay a bit longer if you want to explore the products.

Opening hours

Open

Every day

08:00 - 19:30

Timezone

Europe/Istanbul

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