Istanbul: Guided Food Tour with Ferry Ride

5.0
(9 reviews)

5 hours (approximately)
Offered in: Japanese and 1 more

Savor the flavors of Istanbul on a guided food tour across two continents.
Enjoy a classic Turkish breakfast with tea, simit, and more.
Explore the Spice Bazaar and taste Turkish delight, nuts.
Sail from Europe to Asia on a scenic ferry ride with panoramic views.
Discover the Asian side’s food scene with kokoreç and lahmacun.

What's Included

4 drinks
Round-trip transportation by ferry
Walking tour
All tastings
Visit to 9-10 different eateries
English speaking licensed guide
Gratuities
Hotel pickup and drop-off

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point
Eminonu Square

Meet your guide at Eminönü Meydan, in front of the large “ISTANBUL” sign between the tram station and ferry piers, near the New Mosque. Arrive 10 mins early. If you can’t find it, contact your guide or our office for help.

End point

The tour ends at Karaköy–Eminönü Pier. Your guide will scan your tickets for the return to the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 5 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Misir Carsisi (Spice Market)

    Begin your day with a classic Turkish breakfast in a local café. Enjoy fresh-brewed tea, simit (sesame bagel), olives, cheese, and honey with cream.

    1 hour Admission ticket free
  • 2
    Misir Carsisi (Spice Market)

    Wander through the historic Spice Bazaar, stopping to taste Turkish delight, roasted nuts, dried fruits, and street food staples.

    30 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 3
    Eminonu Pier

    Sail from Europe to Asia with a short, scenic ferry ride. Breathe in the sea air, sip tea on board, and enjoy the best panoramic views of the city skyline.

    20 minutes Admission ticket included
  • 4
    KadIkoy CarsIsI

    Once you arrive in Asia, taste your way through one of Istanbul’s most loved food neighborhoods. Try börek (flaky pastry stuffed with cheese or meat), kokoreç (a bold and spicy street favorite), seasonal mezes, olives, cheeses, pickles, and fresh wood-fired lahmacun (Turkish-style pizza). End on a high note in a cozy local café. Learn the art of Turkish coffee, choose from baklava, künefe, or rice pudding..

    3 hours Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • 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
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Smoking is not permitted in transportation vehicles
Supplied by True Blue Tour

Tags

Half-day Tours
Walking Tours
Ports of Call Tours
Street Food Tours
Water Tours
Shore Excursions
Small Group
Food & Drink
DSA non-compliant
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

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

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