Get 10% off on the app with promo code APP10

Scan to download
Currency
  • SGDSingapore Dollar
  • AUDAustralian Dollar
  • EUREuro
  • GBPPound Sterling
  • INRIndian Rupees
  • IDRIndonesian Rupiah
  • JPYJapanese Yen
  • HKDHong Kong Dollar
  • MYRMalaysian Ringgit
  • TWDNew Taiwan Dollar
  • THBThai Baht
  • PHPPhilippine Peso
  • USDU.S Dollar
  • NZDNew Zealand Dollar
  • VNDVietnamese Dong
  • KRWKorean Won
  • AEDEmirati Dirham
  • CNYChinese Yuan
  • CADCanadian Dollar
  • CHFSwiss Franc
Language
  • 한국어
  • 日本語
  • English
  • Bahasa Indonesia
  • Tiếng Việt
  • ไทย
  • 简体中文

Flavors of Istanbul – Private Local Food & Market Experience

4.9

Flavors of Istanbul – Private Local Food & Market Experience

4.9
Next available dates
Today
7 Jun
Mon
8 Jun
Tue
9 Jun
Wed
10 Jun
Thu
11 Jun
Fri
12 Jun
Sat
13 Jun
Bestseller

Food Tour Without Van

Duration: 4 hours
Instant confirmation
Free cancellation
Without Vehicle: Tour will be operated by public transportation. Pickup included

From
MYR 1,221.96

For KrisFlyer members only

Highlights

Taste Istanbul’s authentic flavors on a private half-day food tour. Visit local markets and traditional eateries with a licensed guide.


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 to dolma, borek and baklava which is showcasing Istanbul’s rich pastry traditions. 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

Customer reviews

4.9

37 verified reviews
  • 1
  • 2
  • 3
  • 4
  • 5

Additional information

Must Know
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Good To Know
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
At time of booking, Cruise ship passengers must provide the following information: ship name, docking time, disembarkation time and re-boarding time

Location

Provider

Guided Istanbul Tours

Earn or redeem miles on your bookings

From

MYR 1,221.96

or use 39,151 KrisFlyer miles
Why Pelago?
  • Trusted by millions of travellers
  • Choose from 200,000+ activities
  • Earn KrisFlyer miles with every booking
  • A Singapore Airlines company
Get 10% off on the app with promo code APP10
Scan to download
© 2026 Encounters Pte. Ltd. All rights reserved. Travel agent license: TA03351support@pelago.co
Currency
  • SGDSingapore Dollar
  • AUDAustralian Dollar
  • EUREuro
  • GBPPound Sterling
  • INRIndian Rupees
  • IDRIndonesian Rupiah
  • JPYJapanese Yen
  • HKDHong Kong Dollar
  • MYRMalaysian Ringgit
  • TWDNew Taiwan Dollar
  • THBThai Baht
  • PHPPhilippine Peso
  • USDU.S Dollar
  • NZDNew Zealand Dollar
  • VNDVietnamese Dong
  • KRWKorean Won
  • AEDEmirati Dirham
  • CNYChinese Yuan
  • CADCanadian Dollar
  • CHFSwiss Franc
Language
  • 한국어
  • 日本語
  • English
  • Bahasa Indonesia
  • Tiếng Việt
  • ไทย
  • 简体中文