Turkish Carpet Weaving & Village Experience in Bodrum

5.0 (11 reviews) Bodrum, Turkey
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Duration3h
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish
Private tourOnly your group will participate
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

More than a workshop, this is a journey into the heart of traditional Turkey.

Spend time in the peaceful village of Etrim, where generations have preserved the ancient art of Turkish carpet weaving. Learn directly from local weavers and enjoy a hands-on experience as you create your own knots on a traditional loom.

Discover every stage of the process, from wool preparation and natural dyeing to the finished masterpiece. Learn the traditions and craftsmanship woven into every Turkish carpet, rug, and kilim.

Meet local villagers and enjoy authentic Turkish hospitality, refreshments, and a traditional village lunch.

Whether you are passionate about culture, creativity, handmade crafts, or simply looking for an unforgettable experience, this activity offers memories that will stay with you long after your holiday ends.

There is absolutely no obligation to purchase. Worldwide insured shipping is available for guests who choose to buy.

Weave a Memory. Take Home a Story.

What's included

  • Private transportation
  • Soda/Pop
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Bottled water
  • Lunch
  • Coffee and/or Tea
  • Local driver/guide
  • Alcoholic Beverages
  • Gratuities

What to expect

Discover the ancient art of Turkish carpet weaving in Etrim,
a traditional village located just 20 minutes from Bodrum

This hands-on experience is perfect for cruise passengers, hotel guests, and travelers looking to discover authentic Turkish culture beyond the beaches and resorts. Travel to a peaceful village where generations have preserved the art of Turkish carpet, rug, and kilim weaving.

Learn directly from local village weavers and create your own knots on a traditional loom. Discover every stage of the process, from wool preparation and natural dyeing to choosing colors, patterns, and weaving techniques used in handmade Turkish carpets, rugs, and kilims.

Meet local villagers, experience Turkish hospitality, and enjoy refreshments and a traditional village lunch while surrounded by the beautiful Bodrum countryside.

There is absolutely no obligation to purchase. Guests who wish to buy can choose from authentic handmade carpets, rugs, and kilims. Worldwide insured shipping is available.

Pickup is available from Bodrum Cruise Port, hotels, and private villas. Cruise passengers are guaranteed a timely return to their ship.

Don't Just Watch Carpet Weaving—Try It Yourself.

  1. Bodrum Tour
  2. Etrim Halicilik

Meeting and pickup

Pickup details

Flexible times, we can start and finish tour when you want.

Additional information

  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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