What happens on a first Turkish bath visit?
Usually you check in, change, warm up, receive the booked scrub and foam treatment, rinse and rest. Oil massage is a separate stage when included.
Related questions
What should I wear in an Istanbul hamam?
Confirm the venue's swimwear and coverage rules before arrival. Bring swimwear if you prefer it, and ask about private changing and the wrap provided.
What is the difference between a scrub and a foam wash?
The kese scrub exfoliates with a mitt. The foam stage uses soap and washing movements. A menu may include both, but they are not the same treatment.
How long should I allow for a hamam visit?
Add changing, check-in and rest time to the advertised treatment duration. A 60-minute treatment does not mean you will be out of the building in exactly one hour.