Istanbul Best Food Walking Tour with a Guide

Istanbul, Turkey
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Duration3h
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LanguagesEnglish, French, Spanish
Private tourOnly your group will participate
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

Embark on a tantalizing food tour through the vibrant neighborhoods of Istanbul, including bustling markets filled with the irresistible aromas of local cuisine. Led by knowledgeable local guides, this immersive experience uncovers hidden gems and iconic establishments, offering a journey through Istanbul's diverse culinary landscape. Sample artisanal cheeses, exotic spices, and fresh seafood, each bite revealing a piece of the city's rich heritage. Ideal for food lovers and cultural enthusiasts, this tour provides insider knowledge and memorable encounters with local traditions, making it perfect for adventure seekers looking to savor the authentic flavors of Istanbul.

Options

3 Hours Private Food Tour

Duration: 3 hours
Pickup included

3 Hours Small Group Food Tour

Duration: 3 hours
Pickup included

What's included

  • Private and exclusive tour, there won't be anyone else in your group.
  • Walking Tour
  • In person: Spanish, English, French, Italian speaking Guide
  • Food & Drinks Tastings
  • Customization of the tour
  • Tips (Optional)
  • Transportation

What to expect

  1. Istanbul
    Pass by
    Meet your guide in a central location in Istanbul to start the tour.
  2. Misir Carsisi
    40m
    Start the tour at the Misir Carsisi, the second oldest covered bazaar in Istanbul known for its variety of spices.
    Explore the market, learn about different spices, and taste some of the best Turkish delights.
    Enjoy a glass of wine, beer, or a soft drink to complement the flavors.
  3. Bosphorus Strait
    30m
    Take a public ferry (transportation fees included in the tour) and cross the Bosphorus Strait, enjoying the scenic views.
  4. Pass by
    While on the ferry, pass by Kadikoy, a vibrant neighborhood on the Asian side of Istanbul. Get insider recommendations for local cafes, markets, and bazaars to explore.
  5. Kadikoy
    1h
    Kadikoy Food Market and Local Restaurants:

    Arrive in Kadikoy and visit the food market to taste a variety of local food specialties.
    Experience the authentic flavors of Istanbul through 6-8 tastings at different food stalls and local restaurants.
  6. Karakoy
    30m
    Return to the European side of Istanbul and head to Karakoy.
    Visit a local cafe or authentic restaurant to enjoy another tasting of Istanbul's culinary delights.
    Savor the flavors while having a glass of wine, beer, or a soft drink.

Meeting and pickup

Pickup details

The local guide will pick you up at your hotel ( if located in Istanbul ). Travelers can request the tour to start from any centrally located hotel. In case your hotel is outside the city center we will select a convenient meeting point in the city center.Tour may end at a different location from the departure point unless requested in advance of the tour.

Additional information

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Recommended for all travelers
  • If you have dietary requirements. Please kindly indicate it to the special requirements at the time of booking.
  • The minimum age required to consume alcoholic drinks, such as wine or beer, is 21 years.

Cancellation policy

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