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Istanbul Evening Food Tour: The Best Bites of Taksim and Karaköy

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Overview

Embark on an unforgettable tasting adventure into the city’s lively heart of Taksim and Beyoğlu. You’ll join the locals to experience the city in the full-swing of the evening as you savour the best local street foods, specialties from Southeastern Anatolia and traditional desserts. If you want to get into the midst of local Istanbul buzz, this is your opportunity to experience Istanbul’s authentic evening life.

What's Included

  • All food and drink along the tour, including water.
  • 7 uniquely different eateries and restaurants.
  • Around 2-3 exciting and local non-alcoholic drinks.
  • No vegetarian food options at 4 of the food stops (out of 7)
  • No vegan food options at 5 of the food stops (out of 7)
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Meeting Location

Meeting point

Gümüşsuyu
Sıraselviler Caddesi, 34437 Beyoğlu/İstanbul, Türkiye

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Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.

End point

Şahkulu
34421 Beyoğlu/İstanbul, Türkiye

Taksim Evening Food Tour finishes near Şişhane metro station and historic Tünel funicular. Galata Tower is 10-minutes walking distance, and Galata bridge is 20-minutes away from our finishing point.

What To Expect

Taksim Square

We meet to begin our Taksim Evening Food Tour at the iconic Taksim Square. Our meeting point is 1 minute walking distance from Taksim Square. The exact meeting point and detailed directions will be provided upon booking.
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15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for vegan, gluten free, lactose free travelers
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Maximum group size is 10

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Istanbul Evening Food Tour: The Best Bites of Taksim and Karaköy?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (+03).This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund. Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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Average 4.91 out of 5 stars based on 23 traveler reviews collected by City Boat Tours and partner sites such as Cool Destinations and TripAdvisor

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Frequently Asked Questions (6)

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Istanbul Evening Food Tour: The Best Bites of Taksim and Karaköy?
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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.
  • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
  • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
  • Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (+03).
  • This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
Apr 2025
Q: What's included in the price?
A:
The following is included:
  • All food and drink along the tour, including water.
  • 7 uniquely different eateries and restaurants.
  • Around 2-3 exciting and local non-alcoholic drinks.
  • An evening filled with culinary, cultural and personal anecdotes, with a local insider’s view.
  • A friendly, knowledgeable and passionate English-speaking tour guide.
The following is NOT included:
  • No vegetarian food options at 4 of the food stops (out of 7).
  • No vegan food options at 5 of the food stops (out of 7).
Apr 2025
Q: What is the minimum age for this tour?
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There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure. This tour requires at least one adult to accompany children..

Apr 2025
Q: My date is not available in the calendar, I am just checking to see if it is available?
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If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.

If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.

Apr 2025
Q: Is this an accessible tour?
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Accessibility information for the Istanbul Evening Food Tour: The Best Bites of Taksim and Karaköy is as follows:

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for vegan, gluten free, lactose free travelers
  • Not recommended for travellers with serious allergies or food restrictions
  • Please advise any specific dietary/allergy requirements at time of booking
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Apr 2025
Q: Where is the meeting point for this activity?
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Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Istanbul Evening Food Tour: The Best Bites of Taksim and Karaköy will be included in your confirmation email from City Boat Tours. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!

 

 

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What's Included

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  • All food and drink along the tour, including water.
  • 7 uniquely different eateries and restaurants.
  • Around 2-3 exciting and local non-alcoholic drinks.
  • An evening filled with culinary, cultural and personal anecdotes, with a local insider’s view.
  • A friendly, knowledgeable and passionate English-speaking tour guide.
  • No vegetarian food options at 4 of the food stops (out of 7)
  • No vegan food options at 5 of the food stops (out of 7)

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for vegan, gluten free, lactose free travelers
  • Not recommended for travellers with serious allergies or food restrictions
  • Please advise any specific dietary/allergy requirements at time of booking
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Maximum group size is 10
  • Tour runs rain or shine
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 10 travelers

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  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
  • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
  • Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (+03).
  • This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.

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