Food Tour in Istanbul with Local Guide

5.0 (41 reviews) Istanbul, Turkey
Duration4h - 5h
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish
Group sizeUp to 8 travelers

Overview

This tour is given by a food and history enthusiast local tour guide of Istanbul. Restaurants where we eat are all old restaurants which are preferred by locals mostly (not touristic) and serve very delicious centuries old recipes.You will have a chance to discover Istanbul’s European and Asian sides while admiring mind blowing tastes of local and street foods.Amount of food and number of options will definitely be more than enough and tour will meet your expectations!You will be in good hands!
You will meet your tour guide at meeting point in the morning and start your tasting.Please be sure to come hungry. You will have a day of feasting ahead of you.You will have a chance to see most famous two food markets in Istanbul where you can see traditional commercial food life of Istanbulites.You be on two different continents in one day and cross the narrowest natural channel of the world.

What's included

  • Cost of food, non-alcoholic drinks and water
  • Public transportation fees.
  • 6 unique and different eateries and restaurants. Multiple tastings at some of those
  • Your English speaking tour guide
  • Gratuities (suggested)

What to expect

  1. Misir Carsisi
    30m
    This is the second oldest covered bazaar in ıstanbul and mainly for food.There we will see variety of spices and taste best Turkish delights of the city.
  2. Bosphorus Strait
    25m · Admission ticket included
    As the tour is offering tastes of two continents we should take a public ferry(transportation fees are included tour) we cross the narrowest channel of the world on the way to Asian side of İstanbul.
  3. Kadikoy Iskelesi
    Pass by
    This where we get off the boat after arriving Kadıköy where we will see another food market of istanbul and eat best local restaurants of city.
  4. Karakoy
    45m
    This we we come back after Kadıköy stop and go to the best baklava shop in istanbul and end the tour.

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

This is very well known and a big hotel in Sirkeci district and 200 meters aways from Spice market.If you want to use public transport to get there you should use T1 and drop atoff sirkeci station.

End point

The tour finishes at Karaköy district after tasting the best baklava shop of the city.District is very popular with its cafes and restaurants where you can enjoy the rest of the day.

Additional information

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Not recommended for travellers who has food alergics.

Cancellation policy

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

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