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Turkish Bath (Hamam) in Antalya
A hamam is a classic Turkish experience. Here is what happens and how to choose.
What happens
- A hamam session usually lasts about 1.5–2 hours.
- Typical packages include heat, a full scrub and a foam massage; oil massage and sauna are often optional extras.
- Some hamams offer packages of about 90 minutes with hotel pick-up.
Etiquette
- You are given a cloth (peştemal) or you wear swimwear; ask what is expected.
- Men and women are usually in separate sections or at separate times, unless it is a tourist hamam.
- Avoid a heavy meal before; drink water.
Check before booking
- What is included and the total price, including tips and extras.
- Hygiene and reviews.
- Health: if you are pregnant, have heart or blood-pressure problems or are unwell, ask a doctor first.
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Frequently asked questions
How long does a hamam take?
Usually about 1.5–2 hours.
What is included in a Turkish bath package?
Typically a full scrub and foam massage; oil massage and sauna may cost extra.