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Embark on a private food tour in Istanbul to immerse yourself in the local food culture and discover authentic culinary gems! This comprehensive culinary experience showcases the entire spectrum of Turkish culinary heritage, from street vendors to local canteens, tea gardens, and luxury restaurants, complete with wine tasting.
Moreover, delve into the city's hidden cultural and historical treasures, including small boutique galleries, a hidden mosque, and a historic cemetery. Uncover beloved local restaurants and street vendors, relishing in the best Turkish foods.
To top your culinary experience you will enjoy a glass of local quality wine, as wine-making traditions in Turkey span centuries and should not be missed!
This private food tour caters to both meat lovers and vegetarians, ensuring a delightful tasting experience for all. Immerse yourself in local traditions, tantalize your taste buds, and unveil Istanbul's culinary and cultural heritage through this remarkable journey.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
Please indicate your hotel or accomodation location for a pickup in Sultanahmet, Galata or Cihangir areas. Your guide will greet you and together you will commute by public transport to the beautiful old city where our tour takes place!
if your hotel is not in the pickup list please meet your host next to German fountain at the Sultanahmet square.
Close to Egyptian Bazar, a great spot to shop for spices or local teas!
Itinerary
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1Grand Bazaar
You will explore the hidden pearls of the world famous Grand Bazar
20 minutes • Admission ticket free -
2Rustem Pasha Mosque
See the cozy and undescovered Rustem Pasha mosque
20 minutes • Admission ticket free -
3Eminonu Square
A historic district where you will explore street food vendors, and local restaurants and discover cultural hidden gems with a help of the professional guide
20 minutes • Admission ticket free -
4Sultanahmet District
You will explore hidden pearls of the historical Sultanahmet district and visit culturally significant spaces such as old cemeteries, small gallery spaces, and corner shops.
1 hour • Admission ticket free -
5Misir Carsisi (Spice Market)
Walk through the spice market and explore eastern spices and learn how they are used in the Turkish cooking traditions.
1 hour • Admission ticket free -
Blue Mosque (Pass by)
Depending on the season and your guide's itinerary you will pass by the iconic Blue Mosque
Admission ticket free -
Hagia Sophia Grand Mosque (Pass by)
On your route you will pass by the iconic Hagia Sophia, the route may vary on the seasonality and the judgment of your guide
Admission ticket free -
TopkapI Palace (Pass by)
While enjoying your glass of wine glimpse at the historic Topkapi palace.
Admission ticket free
Additional info
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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