Beyoğlu Trip Overview
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.
Additional Info
Duration: 6 to 7 hours
Starts: Beyoğlu, Turkey
Trip Category: Day Trips & Excursions >> Rail Tours
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What to Expect When Visiting Beyoğlu, İstanbul, Turkey
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.
Itinerary
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Stop At: Karakoy, Karakoy, Istanbul
Your tour guide will meet you at your accommodation, Istanbul cruise port or Karakoy tram station and accompany you to one of the well known local breakfast delicacy to have your traditional breakfast.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Istiklal Caddesi, Istiklal Street Taksim Beyoglu, Istanbul Turkey
Then we will catch a metro up to Pera and walk along the famous Istiklal street and give a break for a cup of tea/coffee.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Tophane Meydan Cesmesi, Kilicali Pasa, Defterdar Yks. No:2, Istanbul 34433 Turkey
Walking down Istiklal Street, the main street in Taksim, you will feel like you are walking down a European street, with many famous clothing shops, such as mango and Topshop as well as a number of Starbucks and more than 3,000 street cafes, pubs and restaurants. Taksim is almost the best place to experience the nightlife of Istanbul. Our walk will take us to the Karakoy ferry station.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Kadikoy Carsisi, Caferaga Mahallesi Kadikoy, Istanbul Turkey
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) where you are going to taste Mersin’s tantuni or if you are feeling adventurous maybe have a liver wrap. We will continue to the fish market where you can sample stuffed or fried mussels as well as pickles. Turkish people love their pickles and we will visit a shop that only sells pickles.
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: Misir Carsisi (Spice Market), Rustem Pasa Mahallesi, Erzak Ambari Sok. No:92 Eminonu – Fatih, Istanbul 34116 Turkey
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.
Duration: 1 minute
