Taste of Turkey in Istanbul’s Europe & Asia by Ferry Crossing
Taste of Turkey in Istanbul’s Europe & Asia by Ferry Crossing
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Embark on a culinary journey through Istanbul’s vibrant food culture, exploring both its European and Asian sides. Relax aboard a scenic cruise, taking in the stunning views of the historic city and its islands while watching the hustle and bustle of daily life unfold. Indulge in authentic Turkish dishes at some of the city’s top specialty eateries and bustling food markets, with a particular focus on the lively district of Kadıköy. This tour isn’t just about food—it's an immersive, fun, and informative experience, offering a taste of both continents in a small group of no more than 8 people. A truly personalized adventure that goes beyond just sampling the local cuisine!
⦿ Explore both European and Asian Istanbul through unique culinary stops.
⦿ Cruise the Bosphorus with stunning views of the city and islands.
⦿ Taste traditional dishes in Kadıköy’s lively food markets.
⦿ Small-group experience with personalized attention and local guides.
Itinerary
Istanbul
10 minsAdmission Ticket FreeIstanbul captivates with its unique blend of East and West, rich history, stunning architecture, and vibrant bazaars. The Bosphorus charm and warm hospitality add to its allure, while its food culture is a feast for the senses—savor kebabs, mezes, fresh seafood, baklava, and Turkish delight, all paired with strong çay (tea) or Turkish coffee. It’s a city where ancient meets modern, offering an unforgettable cultural and sensory experience.Misir Carsisi (Spice Market)
15 minsAdmission Ticket FreeTurks have a deep passion for food, and there's no better way to kick off the day than with a traditional Turkish breakfast. Our culinary adventure starts at local breakfast cafés, where you'll savor a variety of delicious options—from flaky, savory Börek pastries to Menemen, a flavorful dish of scrambled eggs with fresh tomatoes, peppers, and onions. It's the perfect introduction to the rich flavors of Turkish cuisine!Galata Koprusu(Pass by)
Admission Ticket FreeGalata Bridge is a historic and iconic landmark spanning the Golden HornEminonu Square
15 minsAdmission Ticket FreeOur tour is expertly organized, providing insightful information at every stop. We receive thorough answers to all our questions and have the opportunity to discover fascinating details about the sights and local cuisine in Turkey.Yeni Camii(Pass by)
Admission Ticket FreeWe will embark on a scenic ferry ride across the Bosphorus Strait, making our way to the Asian side of Istanbul. This vibrant area is home to unique shops, each specializing in their own craft, offering an array of goods that reflect the rich culture of the city. As we explore, you'll have the chance to witness the fascinating process of Turkish coffee being made, from the careful roasting of the beans to the traditional brewing technique that makes it a true art form."Princes' Islands(Pass by)
Admission Ticket FreeThe Princes' Islands are a serene archipelago with a breathtaking sight when viewed from the Sea of Marmara.Kadikoy
10 minsAdmission Ticket FreeKadıköy, Istanbul’s lively Asian-side district, known for its bohemian vibe, street art, and charming cafes offer an unforgettable journey through history, culture, and flavor, where ancient traditions meet modern energy.Kallavi Kadikoy
10 minsAdmission Ticket Free4.5 hours entertaining hours with lots of information and small samples in a wide variety of restaurants and shops.KadIkoy CarsIsI
2 hoursAdmission Ticket Not IncludedExperience the bustle and energy of Istanbul market life in the Kadikoy Market. Stretched down a long pedestrian street in the eponymous Asian-side neighborhood and encompassing shops selling fresh fish, olives, cheese, meze, and more, Kadikoy Market attracts locals and visitors who want the freshest, high-quality food.Sureyya Opera House(Pass by)
Admission Ticket FreeKadıköy has a fascinating past and one of the most distinctive neighborhoods in Istanbul today famous for specialized local eateries.Kadikoy Iskelesi
30 minsAdmission Ticket FreeOur exciting culinary adventure concludes at the vibrant Kadıköy Ferry Terminal. Your guide will assist you in catching the ferry back to the European side or offer personalized recommendations for nearby sights and experiences to explore next.
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USD 137.01
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