Istanbul Taste of Two Continents Food Tour - Spice Market & Ferry
Overview
Ready to taste the best food on both sides of Istanbul?
Start with a delicious traditional Turkish breakfast in Europe in the heart of the historic Old City, before you sail across to Asia and explore the vibrant streets of Kadıköy.
With your foodie guide, you’ll make 8-9 delicious stops during your walk with a variety of samples at each – enough to fill your belly to the brim with all the fantastic Turkish flavors!
From street foods and home-made Turkish food to traditional kebabs and Turkish ice cream, The Taste of Two Continents tour is your full-day immersion inside Istanbul’s food scene and a glimpse of Turkish culture and daily life.
What's Included
- Tea and coffee 4-5 exciting local drinks.
- Lunch
- Snacks
- 8-9 uniquely different eateries and restaurants, multiple tastings at each
- A day filled with culinary, cultural, historic and personal anecdotes, with a local insider’s view
- Friendly, knowledgeable and passionate English-speaking tour guide
- No vegetarian food options at 2-3 of the food stops
- No vegan food options at 4-5 of the food stops
- This is a walking tour. Max walking distance is 10 minutes between many stops. Total 2.5-3.5kms (1.5-2miles) walk.
- Gratuities / Tips for guide
Meeting Location
Hobyar
Hamidiye Caddesi, 34112 Fatih/İstanbul, Türkiye
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
Caferağa
34710 Kadıköy/İstanbul, Türkiye
The Taste of Two Continents tour finishes in Kadıköy Ferry Terminal. Your return ferry tickets are provided. Your guide will help you to catch the Eminönü ferry (back to the Spice Market) or Karaköy ferry.
What To Expect
Historic Areas of Istanbul
30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Misir Carsisi (Spice Market)
30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Bosphorus Strait
30 minutes • Admission Ticket Included
KadIkoy CarsIsI
3 hours • Admission Ticket Free
Sureyya Opera House (Pass By)
Kadikoy Iskelesi
30 minutes • Admission Ticket Included
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
- Not recommended for travelers 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
- Comfortable walking shoes recommended
- Children aged 5 years and younger are welcome at no charge
- Tour runs rain or shine
- This is a walking tour. Max walking distance is 10 minutes between many stops. Total 2.5kms (1.5miles) walk.
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 10 travelers
Frequently Asked Questions
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Activity code: C-61978P1
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