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Gourmet Tour of Istanbul with a local tour guide.

Location Istanbul, Turkey, Europe
$450.00
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after they redeem the gift voucher.

Overview

Indulge in a unique private gourmet tour that takes you on a culinary journey across both the European and Asian parts of Istanbul. This tailor-made experience is designed to cater to your specific preferences and promises an extraordinary culinary adventure, starting with traditional breakfast and continuing with the freshest baklava, coffee, and many other dishes. With a dedicated guide by your side, you'll have the chance to immerse yourself in local cuisine, navigate the city using public transport, and gain a deep understanding of Turkish culture, politics, and the daily life that spans two continents.
Gourmet Tour of Istanbul with a local tour guide.
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
Duration: 5 hours

  • Private tour guide
  • Coffee and/or Tea
  • You have the option to choose either authentic home-cooked style food or kebabs.
  • The snacks would include stuffed mussels, kokorec, and baklava.
  • Public transportation, tram and ferry.
  • Traditional seasonal breakfast includes menemen, sucuk, clotted cream, honey, cheeses, olives, tomatoes, cucumber, and tea.
  • Private transportation
  • Alcoholic Beverages

Meeting point
Your tour guide will meet you inside the Murat Muhallebicisi restaurant, located near the Karakoy T1 tram station.
Return details
The tour will conclude at the Kadikoy ferry station in Kadikoy, where you can take a ferry back to your hotel.

  • Karakoy Rihtim
    Embark on this thrilling culinary adventure at 08:30, 09:00, or 09:30 am in your hotel lobby or Istanbul Galataport Cruise Terminal, where your knowledgeable guide greet you. Begin your day in Karakoy with a delightful Turkish breakfast featuring mouthwatering dishes such as Turkish menemen, sucuklu omelet, kaymak, and honey.
  • Tophane Meydan Cesmesi
    You'll then proceed to Tophane for a refreshing tea or coffee break paired with the finest baklava that Istanbul has to offer.
  • KadIkoy CarsIsI
    Later in the day, you'll embark on a unique experience- a ferry ride from the European side of Istanbul to the Asian side. This journey will take you to Kadikoy, known in ancient times as the city of blind people. Here, you'll have the chance to indulge in authentic Turkish cuisine or kebabs, including the option to tantalize your taste buds with a liver wrap. The tour continues with a visit to the fish market, a vibrant hub of local culture, where you can relish the flavors of stuffed or fried mussels and kokorec. We will conclude the tour at the Kadikoy ferry station. You can easily take a ferry back to your hotel or the Istanbul Galataport Cruise terminal. Please note that the itinerary is designed to be flexible, allowing for adjustments based on location availability and weather conditions. This ensures that you'll encounter delightful surprises along the way, making your gourmet tour of Istanbul a truly unique experience!

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • We can totally handle dietary preferences like vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and more. Just let us know your requirements in the special requests section when booking!
  • All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
  • This experience requires good weather.
    If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
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    Gourmet Tour of Istanbul with a local tour guide.

    Location Istanbul, Turkey, Europe
    $450.00
    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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