Two Continents Istanbul Food Tour - Private and Guided

5.0 (19 reviews) Istanbul, Turkey
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Duration4h - 5h
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Private tourOnly your group will participate

Overview

The tour takes you off the beaten track so you can sample the real tastes of Istanbul and experience delicious Turkish delicacies you may not have known existed. While discovering local markets you will also gain an overview of Turkish history and culture while appreciating the unique architecture of Istanbul. Whether you are a food expert or just love food the Taste of Istanbul Tour will fulfill your eating dreams.

What's included

  • Experience the delicious taste of authentic home-cooked meals or indulge in an enticing selection of kebabs that will satisfy your cravings!
  • Public transportation (ferry)
  • Indulge in a delightful traditional breakfast featuring flaky pastries, savory sucuk, sweet honey, and rich clotted cream, accompanied by fragrant tea, fresh olives, and a variety of cheeses.
  • As you stroll through the vibrant streets of Istanbul, indulge in the irresistible flavors of kokorec, stuffed mussels, and delectable baklava.
  • Coffee and/or Tea
  • Alcoholic Beverages
  • Private transportation

What to expect

  1. Karakoy
    1h
    Your adventure begins as your tour guide meets you at Karakoy Murat Muhallebicisi, just steps from the Karakoy tram station. Embrace the morning with a delightful breakfast featuring Turkish menemen, a savory sucuklu omelet, rich kaymak, and sweet honey, setting the perfect tone for your day ahead.
  2. Tophane Meydan Cesmesi
    1h
    Next, we’ll take a leisurely stroll through the vibrant streets of Karakoy, immersing ourselves in the rich colors and lively atmosphere. We’ll pause to enjoy a comforting cup of coffee at one of the beloved local coffee houses, and we can’t wait for you to experience the delight of tasting the freshest baklava in Turkey. It’s moments like these that create lasting memories, and we're excited to share them with you.
  3. KadIkoy CarsIsI
    3h
    Later in the day, we'll embark on an exciting ferry ride from the European side of Istanbul to the vibrant Asian side, specifically Kadikoy (historically known as Kalkedon, which translates to "the city of the blind"). Here, you can indulge in delicious stuffed or fried mussels from the bustling Kadikoy market, a treat you won't want to miss. Our journey will culminate with a tasting of authentic home cook-style local cuisines OR mouthwatering kebabs. For the adventurous at heart, why not try a unique liver wrap? It’s an experience that promises to delight your taste buds! We will conclude the tour at the Kadikoy ferry station.

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Your guide will be waiting for you at the renowned Murat Muhallebecisi in Karakoy, conveniently situated just steps away from the Karakoy T1 tram station.

End point

We will conclude the tour at the Kadikoy ferry station, where you can easily take a ferry back to your accommodation, the cruise port, or the European side of Istanbul.

Additional information

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.

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