Istanbul Cinematic Tasting Experience 9 Iconic Turkish Flavors

1 hour (approximately)
Offered in: English and 1 more

Explore the rich culinary heritage of Istanbul through a captivating 30-minute cinematic tasting experience. Indulge in nine iconic Turkish flavors, each with a unique story rooted in centuries-old traditions. As the film unfolds, savor each taste, from traditional simit to refreshing Turkish tea and delightful Turkish delight. Afterward, wander into the café and concept store to discover artisanal products and enjoy traditional refreshments. This immersive experience allows you to taste Istanbul beyond the sights, making it a must for food lovers and culture seekers alike.

Example Menu

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Simit

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Turkish tea

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Turkish Coffee

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Turkish Delight

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Boza

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Pickle

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Yoghurt

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Water Pudding

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Kazandibi

What's Included

30-minute cinematic film experience
Multilingual experience (English, Spanish, Turkish subtitles)
9 Different Turkish tasting tray

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Istanbul Tatlari, Mürselpaşa Cd. No:189/A, Ayvansaray (Balat). No pickup service provided. Present your booking confirmation at reception upon arrival. Accessible by tram (T5 Ayvansaray-Balat), bus, ferry, or taxi. Please arrive 10 minutes before the scheduled start time.

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

What to expect

Guests arrive at our venue in Balat, along the Golden Horn, and check in at the reception desk. The experience begins with an immersive short film that tells the story of Istanbul's culinary heritage. During the screening, guests enjoy a carefully curated tasting tray of nine iconic Turkish flavors, discovering the stories and traditions behind each one. After the film, guests are welcome to explore our café and concept store, where they can enjoy traditional refreshments and find artisanal products to take home. The film is screened with subtitles in English, Spanish and Turkish, so the experience is easy to follow for international visitors.

Additional info

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by Istanbul Workshops

Tags

Dining Experiences
Restaurants
Food & Drink
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

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

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