Embark on a private Istanbul food and culture tour to discover the rich culinary heritage of Turkey. Explore the Spice Bazaar, Eminönü’s back streets, and the Kadıköy fish market while indulging in traditional Turkish delicacies.
Embark on a private Istanbul food and culture tour to discover the rich culinary heritage of Turkey. Explore the Spice Bazaar, Eminönü’s back streets, and the Kadıköy fish market while indulging in traditional Turkish delicacies.
- Karakoy - You will meet with your local tour guide at the hotel lobby and will discover and visit different parts of the city. Besides that, you will also have an amazing experience about local foods and cultures.First, will start to visit Karakoy area, the modern name for ancient Galata, is one of the oldest and most historic districts of the…
- Karakoy - You will meet with your local tour guide at the hotel lobby and will discover and visit different parts of the city. Besides that, you will also have an amazing experience about local foods and cultures.First, will start to visit Karakoy area, the modern name for ancient Galata, is one of the oldest and most historic districts of the city and today an important commercial center and transport hub. You will see Galata Bridge and will walk around modern and old streets of Karakoy with tasting local foods such as simit,tea,soup,etc…
- Tophane Parki - Then you will continue to visit Tophane where was the city’s oldest industrial zone to do manufacturing cannons and cannonballs during the Ottoman period. You will see Kılıç Ali Paşa Mosque built by the Ottoman Kaptan-i Derya Kılıç Ali Pasha and designed by the renowned architect Mimar Sinan and Tophane Fountain.
- Istiklal Caddesi - You will walk up to reach Istiklal Street and will see nice and fine art galleries and old streets of Beyoglu district. You will stop on the way and will have Turkish coffee with a local dessert then will continue to discover the streets.You will walk down from Istiklal Street and will see Galata Mevlevihanesi, Galata Tower and Komando Stairs, built in the 1850s were made on behalf of Abraham Salomon Kamondo, one of the most important banker families in the region, the Kamondo Family.
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Eminonu Square - Last, you will visit Emionu district and will continue to taste your local foods and also will visit Spice Market was built 17th century and today still is an important spice and food center for local people. You will taste different kind of Turkish delight, spices, different kinds of herb teas and some daily dairy products.
At the end of your trip, you will return to your hotel.
- Variety of meze, including kebabs, baklava, and goat’s milk ice cream
- Midye: Mussels stuffed with rice and spices, served with lemon
- Balik-Ekmek, the classic Turkish fish sandwich
- Famous Anatolian dessert, baklava
- Tantuni: Roasted steak wrap with meat only
- Beverage options of Turkish coffee or Çay (tea)
- Kokorec: Roasted lamb in a seasoned…
- Variety of meze, including kebabs, baklava, and goat’s milk ice cream
- Midye: Mussels stuffed with rice and spices, served with lemon
- Balik-Ekmek, the classic Turkish fish sandwich
- Famous Anatolian dessert, baklava
- Tantuni: Roasted steak wrap with meat only
- Beverage options of Turkish coffee or Çay (tea)
- Kokorec: Roasted lamb in a seasoned bread sandwich
- Çiğ Köfte: Traditional bulgur wheat dish with a spicy mix
- Guided tour by a professional, licensed, English-speaking local gourmet expert
- Alcoholic Drinks (available to purchase)
- Shopping expenses.
- Admission Fee Costs
- Alcoholic Drinks (available to purchase)
- Shopping expenses.
- Admission Fee Costs
Embark on a gastronomic journey across Istanbul, guided by the expert knowledge of the Turkey Insider Team on this culinary-inspired trip. Your guide will enlighten you about the city’s food heritage and traditions, and along the route, you will get a chance to savor authentic Turkish savories.
Noteworthy spots include the Spice Bazaar, the hidden lanes of Eminönü, and the Kadıköy fish market.
Embark on a gastronomic journey across Istanbul, guided by the expert knowledge of the Turkey Insider Team on this culinary-inspired trip. Your guide will enlighten you about the city’s food heritage and traditions, and along the route, you will get a chance to savor authentic Turkish savories.
Noteworthy spots include the Spice Bazaar, the hidden lanes of Eminönü, and the Kadıköy fish market.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.