What You Will Do
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 Istanbul Food Tour will fulfill your eating dreams.
Cancellation Policy
All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
Itinerary
Meeting Point
Your tour guide will meet you outside the McDonald's restaurant in Sultanahmet, next to the Sultanahmet T1 tram station.
1
Karakoy
1 hour
We will have our Turkish breakfast in Karakoy which includes Turkish menemen, pastry, kaymak, and honey.
2
Istiklal Caddesi
1 hour
Following breakfast, we will catch a funicular up to Pera and walk along the famous Istiklal street and give a break for a cup of tea/Turkish coffee.
3
Kadikoy Carsisi
2 hours
In the afternoon we will catch a ferry from the European side of Istanbul to the Asian side to Kadikoy (Kalkedon ancient name that means the city of the blind). We will wander around the Kadikoy fish market where you can sample pickles. Turkish people love their pickles and we will visit a shop that only sells pickles. We will also stop at one of the most popular restaurants in Istanbul where you can sample the original tastes of Turkey, a food lover's paradise serving home cook style regional cuisines and mezes/appetizers.
4
Kadikoy Carsisi
1 hour
A Turkish food tour would not be complete without sampling Turkish coffee and desserts. So after indulging, we will then catch a ferry back to the European side of Istanbul where the tour will conclude. And of course, there are our delicious secret dishes, too.
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