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Culinary Backstreets of the Bazaar Quarter

Location Istanbul, Turkey, Europe
$150
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after they redeem the gift voucher.

Overview

The Grand Bazaar in Istanbul invites you to a culinary journey like no other, where flavors and traditions intertwine in the heart of the city. This immersive food tour showcases the vibrant tastes of Eastern Anatolia and the rich heritage of the Bazaar Quarter.

  • 🍽️ Culinary Backstreets of the Bazaar Quarter: Enjoy a delightful breakfast featuring the finest dairy delicacies from Eastern Anatolia, followed by a unique wedding soup from Konya.
  • 🧑‍🍳 Meet your knowledgeable English-speaking guide who will lead you through the bustling garment district and historic Ottoman-era hans, revealing the secrets of traditional craftsmanship.
  • 🥖 Savor a freshly baked pide, a Turkish flatbread that will tantalize your taste buds before you dive into the heart of the Grand Bazaar.
  • 🍢 Indulge in a perfect kebab and a taste of Edirne-style liver, complemented by a selection of seasonal vegetarian mezes that celebrate local ingredients.
  • ☕ Relish in authentic Turkish tea and coffee served in hidden gems, enhancing your experience as you explore the vibrant atmosphere of the Bazaar.
  • 🍰 Conclude your culinary adventure with sweet treats, starting with kadayıf from Gaziantep and finishing with a delectable milk-soaked cake that has traveled from Albania to Istanbul.
  • ⏳ This 5-hour and 30-minute tour allows you to fully immerse yourself in the flavors and stories of Istanbul's Bazaar Quarter.
  • 🚶‍♂️ Enjoy the convenience of nearby public transportation options, making your journey to the tour's starting point seamless.

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Culinary Backstreets of the Bazaar Quarter
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
Duration: 5 hours 30 minutes

  • Coffee and/or Tea
  • Breakfast
  • Snacks
  • Lunch
  • Soda/Pop

Meeting point
We will meet at the entrance of Çorlulu Ali Paşa Medresesi, just off Yeniçeriler Caddesi. Look for the main archway entrance that leads into the tea garden area.
Return details
We will meet at the entrance of Çorlulu Ali Paşa Medresesi, just off Yeniçeriler Caddesi. Look for the main archway entrance that leads into the tea garden area.

  • Grand Bazaar
    Istanbul’s Bazaar Quarter is one of the world’s biggest open-air commercial centers and a historic center of small craftsmen who still carry on their tradition in the atmospheric caravanserais. On this 5-hour Grand Bazaar food tour, we will eat with these craftsmen.

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
  • This experience requires good weather.
    If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
  • This experience requires a minimum number of travelers.
    If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met,
    you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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    Culinary Backstreets of the Bazaar Quarter

    Location Istanbul, Turkey, Europe
    $150
    This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after they redeem the gift voucher.
    How it works?
    01 — You choose from 10,000+ experience gifts
    02 — We deliver the eVoucher or the Physical box to the recipient
    03 — Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!

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