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Eating Like a Local: Learn About Diverse Culinary Culture of Turkey

Location Istanbul, Turkey, Europe
$189
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Overview

Join an expert tour guide on a 4-hour walking tour through the culinary culture and history of Istanbul. You will taste local delicacies while exploring the maze of streets and seeing top attractions on a ferry ride.

  • 🍽️ Taste rich regional Turkish dishes from the best local places.
  • 🛥️ Experience a nice ferry ride while taking in views of the city.
  • 🧑‍🤝‍🧑 Group size is limited to 10 for more personalized attention from your guide.
  • ☕ Drink tea with locals and try traditional Turkish drinks.
  • 🌆 Visit backstreets of Eminonu and Spice Bazaar, and stroll through local markets.
Eating Like a Local: Learn About Diverse Culinary Culture of Turkey
Pickup included
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
Duration: 4 hours 20 minutes

  • Professional Tour Guide
  • 2 Way Ferry Tickets
  • Soft Drinks
  • Food Tasting Experience
  • Gratuities
  • Alcoholic Drinks (available to purchase)
  • Private transportation

  • Misir Carsisi (Spice Market)
    After meeting with your guide and brief information you will be ready to discover astonishingly rich culinary culture of Istanbul on this 5-hours walking tour starting from the authentic Spice bazaar. This historic bazaar is the place where we will learn about Turkish delights, spices, dried herbs and alternative remedies for aches and pains, and aphrodisiacs that have been tested through the centuries. You'll find all kinds of interesting beauty products as well. After we finish, we will continue our journey between the inviting aromas of the backstreets of the Spice Market.
  • Eminonu Pier
    Then you will take a ferry to a nice and cosmopolitan district of Istanbul, Kadikoy (Chalcedon) famous for its fish market and loaded with local delicacies from all around Turkey. On the ferry, you will enjoy the beautiful scenery of Istanbul. Experience the standing between two continents; Asia and Europe.
  • Famous center of the district which is also known as Bull Statue Kadikoy. (pass by)
  • KadIkoy CarsIsI
    Kadikoy is a haven for the 'foodies' as it offers a great variety of food such as pickled vegetables and fruits, lahmacun (pizza like dish, crispy and thin) fish, regional cheeses and mezes and more. In Turkey, we value food not just for its taste but as symbol of traditions, happiness, fortune, friendship, and you will see why it is so important to us while eating your way through the streets of Istanbul.
  • Kadikoy Iskelesi
    After the tastings in Kadiko we will try life-changing desserts such as heavenly delicious baklava from local usta's and enjoy a cup of fresh brewed Turkish tea..After all ferry ride back to Europe side.

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking
  • Vegetarian option is available, please advise at time of booking if required
  • Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
  • For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
  • 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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    Eating Like a Local: Learn About Diverse Culinary Culture of Turkey

    Location Istanbul, Turkey, Europe
    $189
    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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