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Flavors of Istanbul A Two Continent Private Food Tour

Location Istanbul, Turkey, Europe
$240
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after they redeem the gift voucher.

Overview

Istanbul's vibrant culinary scene awaits on this enchanting food tour that traverses both the European and Asian sides of the city. Over the course of 4-5 hours, immerse yourself in the rich flavors of authentic Turkish street food, guided by a knowledgeable local expert.

  • 🍽️ Flavors of Istanbul: A Two Continent Private Food Tour: Enjoy a personalized experience with a professional English-speaking guide, ensuring an intimate exploration of Istanbul's culinary delights.
  • 🚢 Experience the scenic ferry ride across the Bosphorus, offering breathtaking views of the city's stunning skyline and the iconic Maiden’s Tower.
  • 🥙 Sample over 8 delectable Turkish dishes, including local favorites like Kokoreç, lahmacun, and çiğ köfte, for a true taste of Istanbul.
  • 👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 This tour is family-friendly, with children under 6 joining for free, making it perfect for families eager to explore together.
  • 🗺️ Begin your adventure in Karaköy, where you'll wander through atmospheric streets and meet local artisans dedicated to their craft.
  • 🌆 Leave the tourist crowds behind as you step into Kadıköy, the vibrant heart of the Asian side, known for its lively markets and exceptional food scene.
  • 📚 Gain insider knowledge from your guide, who will share fascinating cultural insights and stories about Istanbul's rich culinary heritage.
  • 👶 Infants and small children are welcome, with prams or strollers permitted for easy navigation.

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Flavors of Istanbul A Two Continent Private Food Tour
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide

  • Professional english speaking tour guiding
  • Food tastings
  • Ferry ride
  • Drinks

Meeting point
To reach the pier, simply take the T1 tram line and get off at the Karaköy station.
Return details
To reach the pier, simply take the T1 tram line and get off at the Karaköy station.

  • Karakoy
    Our journey begins in Karaköy, one of Istanbul’s most atmospheric neighborhoods. We’ll dive deep into the narrow, winding backstreets that most travelers miss. You’ll feel the neighborhood’s energy as we visit local artisans and multi-generational shopkeepers who have been perfecting their craft for decades. Forget "tourist menus"—we are going where the locals stand in line. Once we’ve explored the European side’s hidden nooks, we head to the Karaköy Pier. Here, we’ll do what millions of Istanbulites do every day: hop on a public ferry to the Asian side. As we sail across the Bosphorus, you won't just be "transported", you’ll witness the most stunning skyline in the world. With the sea breeze in your hair and a view of the Maiden’s Tower, you’ll see exactly why this city has enchanted travelers for millennia.
  • KadIkoy
    Step off the ferry and leave the tourist crowds behind. Welcome to Kadıköy, the vibrant, bohemian heart of Istanbul’s Asian side. This is where the locals live, shop, andmost importantly gather to eat the best food in the city. While exploring the streets of Kadıköy, we will also continue tasting local foods.

  • 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 spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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    Flavors of Istanbul A Two Continent Private Food Tour

    Location Istanbul, Turkey, Europe
    $240
    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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