Istanbul - Europe and Asia Private and Guided Food Tour.

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What You’ll Experience
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Duration
4 hours
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Number of Guests
1 - 12 guests
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English
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Discover Istanbul's flavors on a private guided tour. Experience authentic tastes from both Europe and Asia. Explore markets, learn history, and enjoy the city's unique architecture.

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For each guest that attends this experience, byFood will donate
10 meals

Experience Details

The tour takes you off the beaten track so you can sample the real tastes of Istanbul and experience delicious Turkish delicacies you may not have known existed. While discovering local markets you will also gain an overview of Turkish history and culture while appreciating the unique architecture of Istanbul. Whether you are a food expert or just love food the Taste of Istanbul Tour will fulfill your eating dreams.

What You Get

Lunch
Experience the delicious taste of authentic home-cooked meals or indulge in an enticing selection of kebabs that will satisfy your cravings!
Public transportation (ferry)
Breakfast
Indulge in a delightful traditional breakfast featuring flaky pastries, savory sucuk, sweet honey, and rich clotted cream, accompanied by fragrant tea, fresh olives, and a variety of cheeses.
Alcoholic beverages
Alcoholic Beverages
Private transportation

Good To Know

  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

What You’ll Experience

1

Karakoy

Your adventure begins as your tour guide meets you at Karakoy Murat Muhallebicisi, just steps from the Karakoy tram station. Embrace the morning with a delightful breakfast featuring Turkish menemen, a savory sucuklu omelet, rich kaymak, and sweet honey, setting the perfect tone for your day ahead.
1 hourAdmission Ticket Free
2

Tophane Meydan Cesmesi

Next, we’ll take a leisurely stroll through the vibrant streets of Karakoy, immersing ourselves in the rich colors and lively atmosphere. We’ll pause to enjoy a comforting cup of coffee at one of the beloved local coffee houses, and we can’t wait for you to experience the delight of tasting the freshest baklava in Turkey. It’s moments like these that create lasting memories, and we're excited to share them with you.
1 hourAdmission Ticket Free
3

KadIkoy CarsIsI

Later in the day, we'll embark on an exciting ferry ride from the European side of Istanbul to the vibrant Asian side, specifically Kadikoy (historically known as Kalkedon, which translates to "the city of the blind"). Here, you can indulge in delicious stuffed or fried mussels from the bustling Kadikoy market, a treat you won't want to miss. Our journey will culminate with a tasting of authentic home cook-style local cuisines OR mouthwatering kebabs. For the adventurous at heart, why not try a unique liver wrap? It’s an experience that promises to delight your taste buds! We will conclude the tour at the Kadiköy ferry station.
3 hoursAdmission Ticket Free

Meeting & Pickup

Meeting Point

Murat Muhallebicisi, Beyoglu/Beyoğlu Beyoğlu İstanbul, Türkiye, TR, 34440

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Your guide will be waiting for you at the renowned Murat Muhallebecisi in Karakoy, conveniently situated just steps away from the Karakoy T1 tram station.
End Point

Yeni Kadıköy (Şehir Hatları) İskelesi, Vapur İskelesi Sokak, Kadıköy İstanbul, Türkiye, TR, 34425

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We will conclude the tour at the Kadikoy ferry station, where you can easily take a ferry back to your accommodation, the cruise port, or the European side of Istanbul.

Cancellation Policy

All bookings are final. Once the host confirms the experience, cancellations by the guest will incur a 100% charge.

from  $77.28 
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Please note: The price varies based on group size. The time is in Türkiye Time.
All bookings are final. Cancellations by the guest will incur a 100% charge.
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Earliest available date: June 10, 2025
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For each guest that attends this experience, byFood will donate
10 meals
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