Bosphorus Villages Private Food Tour in Istanbul: Dive Deep into Turkish Culinary Traditions
5.0
2 Ratings
Istanbul
Immerse yourself in Turkish culinary traditions on a private food tour of Istanbul's Bosphorus villages. Discover authentic eateries, taste phenomenal food, and learn about the cultural and historical elements that make Turkish cuisine unique.
Duration: 5 hours
Cancellation: 1 day learn more
Highlights
  • Misir Carsisi (Spice Market) - Our accredited guide will meet you at the main entrance gate of the Spice Market and will explain the history of the bazaar, Spice trade, and uses of the aromatic ingredients and Spices.
  • Uskudar Pier - Uskudar is the most ancient part of city which is unique with daily life of people. The colors, sights, and smells will make your city experience unforgettable.
  • Uskudar Kapali Carsi - In a place where many religions and ethnic groups have peacefully co-existed for centuries, you will have the chance to try authentic local food which was shaped by different cultural currents and traditions.
  • Kuzguncuk - We will enjoy traditional Turkish coffee and dessert in the much-admired Bosphorus neighborhood. With a colorful atmosphere and rich history, It is a must-see stop for anyone who wants to immerse herself into local culture and traditions.
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  • Çengelköy - Çengelköy located on the Asian side of the city is pretty much like a fairy tale land. It is very picturesque with a great Bosphorus view and centuries-old plane trees Local food is another factor that makes this district very special.
What's Included
  • Private Tour
  • Private Guiding Service by an Expert Local
What's Not Included
  • Personal expenses
  • Alcoholic Beverages
  • Tastings
  • Transportation
Additional Information

Your enthusiastic local guide will take you on an exploration of Istanbul’s captivating Bosphorus communities, where you’ll get a chance to immerse yourself in the local life and gastronomical practices. This tour will take you to stunning spots where you can relish exceptional dishes in traditional food establishments, while discussing components, tastes, and scents. The private tour will give you an opportunity to delve further into Turkish gastronomic culture, understanding the cultural and historical aspects that set it apart. Please contact us for other language options.

Location
Misir Carsisi (Spice Market)
Rustem Pasa Mahallesi, Erzak Ambari Sok. No:92, Eminonu - Fatih
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Customer Ratings
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Rob_s
Jul 21, 2022
Fun time - Introduced us to to a nice part of town and some tasty eats. A holiday closed a few of the places but the guide adjusted and we had a great time. Enjoyed the guide so much, we had drinks with them after the tour. Great time. The tour Really enjoyed the vibe of the businesses and restaurants, want to stay on this side of Istanbul next time we are in town.
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Ceciliavw7678hd
Apr 1, 2022
Best trip ever. - The best tour my parents had, Bugra the guide guy always taking care of them, picking and dropping them off from the hotel, the food the hotel everything perfect. What a amazing experience I would HIGHLY recommend.
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