Istanbul 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 Istanbul Food Tour will fulfill your eating dreams.
Additional Info
Duration: 6 to 7 hours
Starts: Istanbul, Turkey
Trip Category: Day Trips & Excursions >> Day Trips
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What to Expect When Visiting Istanbul, Turkey, 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 Istanbul Food Tour will fulfill your eating dreams.
Itinerary
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Stop At: Karakoy, Karakoy, Istanbul
We will have our Turkish breakfast in Karakoy which includes Turkish menemen, pastry, kaymak, and honey.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Istiklal Caddesi, Istiklal Street Taksim Beyoglu, Istanbul Turkey
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.
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). 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.
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: Kadikoy Carsisi, Caferaga Mahallesi Kadikoy, Istanbul 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 hour