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Half-Day Istanbul Private Food Tour & Culinary Experience

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Half-Day Istanbul Private Food Tour & Culinary Experience

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Food Tour Without Van

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Without Vehicle: Tour will be operated by public transportation.
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Highlights

Embark on a culinary adventure through Istanbul's vibrant districts of Kadikoy. This guided tour explores intricate alleyways and hidden corners, offering an authentic taste of the city. Start with the aroma of freshly baked simit from a local bakery, a beloved Turkish staple. Venture into hidden pastry shops to indulge in börek and baklava, showcasing Istanbul’s rich pastry traditions.


Sample lahmacun, known as Turkish pizza, and enjoy a bowl of traditional Turkish soup, whether rich lentil or tangy yogurt-based. Delight in mussel dolma, stuffed mussels filled with spiced rice, a street food favorite. Explore bustling markets where locals pick up daily produce and spices, immersing yourself in the vibrant atmosphere.
Conclude at a traditional Turkish coffeehouse, savoring the rich, intense flavors of Turkish coffee. This tour is about more than just eating; it’s about experiencing Istanbul like a local, gaining a deeper understanding of its culture and vibrant food scene.

Itinerary

  • Karakoy

    1 hoursAdmission Ticket Free
    Wander through the vibrant streets of Karakoy, where historic charm meets modern flair, creating a food lover’s paradise.
  • Bosphorus Strait

    30 minsAdmission Ticket Included
    Take the ferry to the Asian Side with your guide.
  • KadIkoy CarsIsI

    2 hoursAdmission Ticket Free
    Kadikoy Market, nestled on Istanbul's Asian side, is a bustling hub renowned for its vibrant atmosphere and rich cultural tapestry. As you enter the market, the lively ambiance immediately captivates you. The narrow lanes are brimming with colorful stalls adorned with fresh fruits, vegetables, and aromatic spices. Vendors greet you warmly, eager to showcase their seasonal produce and local specialties.
  • Misir Carsisi (Spice Market)

    30 minsAdmission Ticket Free
    Misir Çarşısı, commonly known as the Egyptian Spice Bazaar, stands as a historic gem nestled within Istanbul's bustling Eminönü district. Dating back to the 17th century, this vibrant marketplace is steeped in rich cultural significance and architectural splendor. As you step into its intricate halls, you're greeted by a kaleidoscope of sights, scents, and sounds that evoke centuries of trade and tradition.

What's included

INCLUDED

Water
Samples to taste and drink
Private guide
Transportation (public transportation)

NOT INCLUDED

Personal expenses

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Mobile or paper ticket accepted
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Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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