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Istanbul Evening Sightseeing and Food Tasting Tour

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Istanbul, Turkey

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4 hours (approx.)
Hotel pickup offered
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Overview

Enjoy a culinary journey through the city of Istanbul on this 4-hour tour. Spend the evening going to four local eateries to sample such classics as Cig Kofte, Icli Kofte, Cag Kebab, and Turkish baklava. Learn how to prepare these Turkish delicacies and see the city at night with an English-speaking guide.

What's Included

  • Bottled water
  • Food-tasting

    Meeting and Pickup

    Pickup point
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    Meeting point

    Hoca Paşa
    Ebussuud Caddesi, 34110 Fatih/İstanbul, Türkiye

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

    End point

    Taksim Square
    Şehit Muhtar, 34435 Beyoğlu/İstanbul, Türkiye

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

    What To Expect

    Enjoy a culinary journey of Istanbul on this small-group. Spend your evening visiting 4-different local eateries featuring Turkish favorites. See Taksim Square and other neighborhoods in Istanbul. Try such delicacies as Cig Kofte, a favorite snack from the southeastern area of the country. Learn how this raw dish is made and sample it. Savor the combined flavors of chopped onions, Bulgar, finely chopped beef, fresh mint, parsley, and spices.

    Head to Taksim Square next to try another southeastern Turkish classic. Learn how to prepare Icli Kofte, this popular dish that combines meat filling, nuts, and different spices. Try Icli Kofe, which can be either steamed or steamed then deep fried. Stop at an eatery that specializes in kebabs. Taste the traditional Cag Kebab made from lamb and roasted on a horizontal spit. Finish the tour with a sweet treat at one of the best dessert shops. Taste the Turkish baklava, a pastry filled with a honey and pistachio nut filling.

    Return to your hotel at the end of the tour with convenient transfer service.

    Additional Info

    • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
    • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • Minimum age is 7 years

    Frequently Asked Questions

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    Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Istanbul Evening Sightseeing and Food Tasting Tour?

    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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    Activity code: C-21011P7

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    • Bottled water
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    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 travelers with spinal injuries
    • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
    • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • Minimum age is 7 years

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    Free Cancellation

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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 good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
    • 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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