Private and guided Food and Culinary Tour of Istanbul

5.0
(27 reviews)
Istanbul, Turkey

5 hours (approximately)
Offered in: English

Are you seeking a unique activity for your company, family, or friends? Join our 5-hour private Istanbul food tour! This tour will take you off the beaten path and immerse you in local history and culture across Istanbul's European and Asian sides. Walk with one of our expert private guides as you explore open-air markets, visit one of Istanbul's most famous delicatessens, and enjoy a variety of food samples and beverages based on the time and season.

What's Included

Public transportation (ferry).
Bottled water
Private tour
Professional guide
Coffee and/or Tea
Food tasting
Gratuities
Transportation to/from attractions
Alcoholic Beverages

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point
Murat Muhallebicisi

Your tour guide will meet you inside the Murat Muhallebicisi restaurant, located near the Karakoy T1 tram station.

End point
Yeni Kadıköy (Şehir Hatları) İskelesi

We will conclude the tour at the Kadikoy ferry station, where you can easily take a ferry back to the European side.

Itinerary

Duration: 5 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Karakoy

    You will meet your guide in Karakoy, where you will have a traditional Turkish breakfast that includes menemen, sucuklu omelet, kaymak, and honey.

    1 hour Admission ticket free
  • 2
    Tophane Meydan Cesmesi

    Afterward, we’ll explore Tophane, indulge in a delightful cup of tea or coffee at a chic, trendy coffee house that elevates your experience, and sample some of the freshest baklava in Istanbul.

    1 hour Admission ticket free
  • 3
    KadIkoy CarsIsI

    Later, we’ll take a ferry from the European side to the Asian side to Kadikoy, which was formerly known as Kalkedon. In Kadikoy, you can enjoy authentic Turkish home-cooked dishes or delicious kebabs. After that, we will continue to the fish market, where you can try stuffed or fried mussels and kokorec. After enjoying these delicious treats, we will conclude the tour at the Kadikoy ferry station, making it easy for you to take a ferry back to your hotel. Additionally, there will be some delightful secret dishes to try. Please note that the itinerary may change based on the availability of locations and weather conditions.

    3 hours Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • 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
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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Tags

Half-day Tours
Private and Luxury
Private Sightseeing Tours
Walking Tours
Culinary Tours
Street Food Tours
Water Tours
Food & Drink
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.

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