Istanbul Street Food Tour: Private Taste of Two Continents

5.0
(6 reviews)
Istanbul, Turkey

7 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English

Start your private Istanbul Street Food Tour with a traditional Turkish breakfast in the Old City. Walk through the Spice Bazaar area to taste simit, Turkish delight and local snacks before taking the public ferry across the Bosphorus to Kadikoy on the Asian side. Explore Kadikoy Market, stopping at bakeries, grill houses and street-food stands for börek, lahmacun, döner or dürüm, kokorec for the adventurous, meze and seasonal dishes. Finish with Turkish coffee or tea and a sweet like baklava or künefe. This tour covers two continents in one day, includes all food tastings and public transport, and focuses on authentic local places rather than touristy restaurants. Walking distance is moderate with plenty of breaks.

Example Menu

Starter

Turkish Breakfast

Starter

Turkish Coffee or Turkish Tea

Starter

Turkish Delight Tasting at Spice Bazaar

Main

Lunch ( Kebap, Iskender, Kokorec or Other Local Food )

Dessert

Baklava or Kunefe

Starter

Local Snacks

Various street snacks

What's Included

Lunch
Snacks
Breakfast
TRAM AND FERRY
Coffee and/or Tea
Professional Licensed Tour Guide
Gratuities / Tips for guide
No vegan food options at 4-5 of the food stops
No vegetarian food options at 2-3 of the food stops

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

Traveler pickup is offered. Guaranteed On-Time Return To Your Ship *FOR LAST MINUTE BOOKINGS AND LATE DEPARTURES, as museums and some sites will be closed around 17:00 pm, alternative tour sites will be advised by the tour guide during the tour. *Tour guide meets you at central Istanbul hotels or Galata Port. If the hotel is not centrally located, the meeting point will be in front of the Binbirdirek, German Fountain Ports: Istanbul Cruise Port Galataport Istanbul, Kılıçali Paşa Mah. Meclis-i Mebusan Cad. No: 8 İç Kapı No: 102, Kılıçali Paşa, 34433 Beyoğlu/İstanbul, Türkiye Hotel pickup is offered. View the hotel list on our checkout page to see if yours is included among the pickup points.

What to expect

Start your private Istanbul Street Food Tour with a traditional Turkish breakfast in the Old City. Walk through the Spice Bazaar area to taste simit, Turkish delight and local snacks before taking the public ferry across the Bosphorus to Kadikoy on the Asian side. Explore Kadikoy Market, stopping at bakeries, grill houses and street-food stands for börek, lahmacun, döner or dürüm, kokorec for the adventurous, meze and seasonal dishes. Finish with Turkish coffee or tea and a sweet like baklava or künefe. This tour covers two continents in one day, includes all food tastings and public transport, and focuses on authentic local places rather than touristy restaurants. Walking distance is moderate with plenty of breaks.

Additional info

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants can participate on this tour with their parents
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Cancellation Policy

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

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