Sultan Suleyman Hammam Experience
The history of the hammam roots back to ancient thermal baths and Byzantine culture, but it became an integral part of society and a true ritual of beauty and health during the Ottoman Empire. Treat yourself to this special experience that will deeply relax your body and soul.
What to Expect on Your Tour:
Sauna (20 Minutes): A warm sauna session to relax your muscles and open your pores.
Steam Room (20 Minutes): A soothing steam bath that softens the skin, opening the pores and preparing your body for deep cleansing.
Peeling Scrub & Foam Massage (20 Minutes): A traditional full-body scrub (kese) to remove dead skin, followed by a luxurious, relaxing foam massage.
Relaxation & Refreshments (20 Minutes): Unwind in the relaxation room with complimentary fresh juice and traditional Turkish herbal tea.
Since tour vehicles are not allowed to enter the hotel area, please be ready outside the hotel’s security gate 5 minutes before the scheduled meeting time.”Departure Time
The experience typically includes access to the traditional Turkish bath facilities, a full-body exfoliating scrub, a relaxing foam massage, and use of amenities such as towels, slippers, and a private changing room. Some packages may also include sauna, steam room, or refreshments.
The standard Turkish bath ritual usually lasts around 90 minutes. This includes time in the hot room, a professional scrub and foam massage session, and relaxation time in a cooler area.
No special preparation is required. The hamam provides essentials such as towels, slippers, and appropriate clothing (shorts or bikini). However, you may bring your own swimsuit if you prefer.
The experience is suitable for most adults, but it may not be recommended for people with certain health conditions or for pregnant guests. Additionally, some hamams have age restrictions and may not accept children under a certain age.
You can expect a traditional Ottoman bathing experience that includes relaxing in a heated marble room, followed by a deep cleansing scrub, foam massage, and time to unwind. This ritual is designed to cleanse the body, improve circulation, and provide total relaxation.
