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Private and guided Food and Culinary Tour of Istanbul

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Are you seeking a unique activity for your company, family, or friends? Join our 5-hour private Istanbul food tour! This tour will take you off the beaten path and immerse you in local history and culture across Istanbul's European and Asian sides. Walk with one of our expert private guides as you explore open-air markets, visit one of Istanbul's most famous delicatessens, and enjoy a variety of food samples and beverages based on the time and season.

What's Included

  • Tea and coffee Coffee and/or Tea
  • Bottled water
  • Public transportation (ferry).
  • Alcoholic beverages Alcoholic Beverages
  • Gratuities
  • Transportation to/from attractions
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Meeting Location

Meeting point

Karamustafapaşa Mah.
Kemankeş Karamustafa Paşa, Halilpaşa Sok. Aksu İşhani 14/C, 34440 Beyoglu/Beyoğlu/Beyoğlu/İstanbul, Türkiye

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

End point

Caferağa
Vapur İskelesi Sokak, 34425 Kadıköy/İstanbul, Türkiye

We will conclude the tour at the Kadikoy ferry station, where you can easily take a ferry back to the European side.

What To Expect

Karakoy

You will meet your guide in Karakoy, where you will have a traditional Turkish breakfast that includes menemen, sucuklu omelet, kaymak, and honey.
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1 hour • Admission Ticket Free

Tophane Meydan Cesmesi

Afterward, we’ll explore Tophane, indulge in a delightful cup of tea or coffee at a chic, trendy coffee house that elevates your experience, and sample some of the freshest baklava in Istanbul.
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1 hour • Admission Ticket Free

KadIkoy CarsIsI

Later, we’ll take a ferry from the European side to the Asian side to Kadikoy, which was formerly known as Kalkedon. In Kadikoy, you can enjoy authentic Turkish home-cooked dishes or delicious kebabs. After that, we will continue to the fish market, where you can try stuffed or fried mussels and kokorec.After enjoying these delicious treats, we will conclude the tour at the Kadikoy ferry station, making it easy for you to take a ferry back to your hotel. Additionally, there will be some delightful secret dishes to try. Please note that the itinerary may change based on the availability of locations and weather conditions.
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3 hours • Admission Ticket Free

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Service animals allowed
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult
  • Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking

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Q: Will I get seasick on Private and guided Food and Culinary Tour of Istanbul?

A: If you have any doubts about becoming seasick on the water, we recommend taking a Dramamine® Motion Sickness Relief tablet the night before your trip. Some people recommend taking it the night before your cruise and then again that morning so you will not feel so drowsy. Read more Feb 2023

Cancellation Policy

This tour is non-refundable and cannot be changed for any reason. If you cancel or ask for an amendment, the amount you paid will not be refunded.

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What's Included

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  • Tea and coffeeCoffee and/or Tea
  • Bottled water
  • Public transportation (ferry).
  • Private tour
  • Food tasting
  • Professional guide
  • Alcoholic beveragesAlcoholic Beverages
  • Gratuities
  • Transportation to/from attractions

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult
  • Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking
  • Vegetarian option is available, please advise at time of booking if required
  • Please note: the itinerary is subject to change, based on the location's availability and weather.
  • This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate

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This tour is non-refundable and cannot be changed for any reason. If you cancel or ask for an amendment, the amount you paid will not be refunded.

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

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