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Istanbul: Guided Food Tour of Street Food and Markets

Discover Istanbul's flavors on a 6-hour guided food tour across its European and Asian sides. Enjoy Turkish delicacies, ferry rides, and visits to local markets and cafes—ideal for food enthusiasts seeking authentic cuisine!

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Overview

Embark on a flavorful journey through Istanbul with this 6-hour guided food tour, offering a perfect blend of culinary delights, cultural insights, and scenic exploration. Dive into the heart of Turkish cuisine as you explore both the European and Asian sides of the city, tasting traditional dishes at local markets, cozy cafes, and renowned food spots.

Your adventure begins with a meeting at the iconic Egyptian Spice Bazaar, where you’ll browse vibrant stalls filled with aromatic spices, fresh produce, and...

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Adult

Age 9-25+

Child

Age 4-8

Excursion Itinerary

Istanbul
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Meeting

Duration: 15 Min.

Start your journey at the iconic Egyptian/Spice Bazaar. Meet your guide, get an overview of the tour, and soak in the vibrant atmosphere of this historic marketplace.


Local Dairy Market
Visit, Guided tour,
Duration: 20 Min.

Explore a local dairy market where you’ll sample fresh kaymak, honey, and a variety of cheeses paired with traditional simit bread.


Ferry (Transfer)
Duration: 30 Min.

Enjoy stunning views of Istanbul’s skyline as you cross the Bosphorus by ferry, heading to the lively Kadikoy district on the Asian side of the city.


Kadikoy Food Stroll
Visit,
Duration: 2 Hours.

Dive into Kadikoy’s bustling culinary scene. Relish Turkish favorites such as İskender kebap, stuffed mussels, and a fish sandwich while exploring its vibrant fish market and street food vendors.


Dessert and Coffee
Visit,
Duration: 45 Min.

Savor a sweet treat of Kunefe paired with Turkish ice cream, followed by a rich and aromatic Turkish coffee prepared in a traditional cezve pot.


Ferry (Transfer)
Duration: 30 Min.

Travel back to the European side on the ferry, reflecting on your gastronomic adventure while enjoying the panoramic city views.


Farewell at Meeting Point
Visit,
Duration: 10 Min.

Conclude your tour at the initial meeting location, filled with unforgettable flavors and memories of Istanbul.


Istanbul
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For reference only. Itineraries are subject to change.

Highlights

  • Explore the best of Istanbul’s culinary delights on a 6-hour guided tour.
  • Taste local favorites like simit, kaymak, and İskender kebap.
  • Enjoy a scenic ferry ride between the European and Asian sides.
  • Wander through vibrant markets like the Spice Bazaar and Kadikoy Fish Market.
  • End your experience with traditional Turkish coffee and dessert.

What's Included and What's Not?

Included

  • Expert licensed foodie guide for an enriching experience
  • Roundtrip ferry tickets offering scenic Bosphorus views
  • Tastings at 8 carefully selected food spots
  • 20 delicious food samples to savor
  • 5 refreshing local beverages to complement your journey

Not Included

  • Hotel pickup and drop-off services

Not Suitable For This Activities

  • Vegans

Not Allowed This Activities

  • Alcohol and drugs

Important Information

What to Bring

Camera
Cash
Comfortable shoes
Credit card

Information Before Booking

  • The tour involves moderate walking.
  • Vegetarian options are limited at five locations.
  • Ferry rides offer stunning views—bring your camera.
  • The tour operates in all weather conditions.
  • Group sizes are kept small for a personalized experience.

Know Before You Go

  • Be at the meeting point 15 minutes before the start time.
  • Ferry schedules may cause slight timing adjustments.
  • All food tastings are freshly prepared.
  • Turkish coffee preparation may take a few minutes.
  • This tour is best enjoyed with an open palate!

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Duration 6  Hours

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Live Tour Guide

English

Pickup Optional

Please be ready at the meeting point 10 minutes before.

Location

Istanbul Türkiye

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