Istanbul: Historic Sifa Turkish Bath in Sultanahmet Square

Your experience

Relax in a historic 1777 Ottoman hammam with a classic Turkish bath experience just steps from Sultanahmet Square.

Getting started

Arrive at the Sifa Turkish Bath, conveniently located near Sultanahmet Square’s main entrance. Check in at reception, where staff will guide you through the initial steps and provide essentials for your session.

What to expect

Sifa Turkish Bath

Step inside one of Istanbul’s oldest working hammams, built in 1777, and immerse yourself in a centuries-old bathing tradition at the heart of the Old City.

Features:

• Steam room: Begin your visit with a soothing steam session, designed to relax muscles and open pores, following time-honored Turkish wellness practices.

• Scrub treatment: Experience a traditional body scrub performed by skilled attendants, helping to rejuvenate your skin and enhance circulation.

• Foam massage: Conclude with a gentle foam massage, a signature element of Turkish baths, leaving you refreshed and ready to explore Istanbul.

• Authentic setting: Enjoy the ambiance of an original Ottoman bathhouse, celebrated for its cultural significance and convenient location near major city landmarks.