Food Tour on Two Continents: Asian & European Side

Indulge in the rich flavors of Turkish cuisine on a guided walking tour through Istanbul. Explore both sides of the city with up to 10 delicious stops, savoring a variety of tasty samples at each location.

About this activity

Highlights

Savor Turkish Cuisine: Taste the best of Turkish flavors on a guided food tour through Istanbul.
Hidden Gems: Discover secret local restaurants and unique boutique markets.
Authentic Experience: Enjoy a classic Turkish kebab at a beloved family-owned restaurant.
Explore Kadikoy Market: Visit the locals' favorite market on the Asian side of Istanbul.
Sweet Treats: Indulge in world-famous Turkish ice cream, baklava, Turkish coffee, and more.

Description

Experience Istanbul’s vibrant food scene on this immersive walking tour, sampling everything from homemade dishes and street food to traditional kebabs and Turkish ice cream. With 8-9 stops along the way, you’ll get a true taste of Turkish culture and culinary traditions.Start your day with a hearty Turkish breakfast on the European side, featuring locally sourced produce. Then, cross the Bosphorus by ferry to Kadıköy, a modern and chic district on the Asian side, where you’ll ...

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Experience Istanbul’s vibrant food scene on this immersive walking tour, sampling everything from homemade dishes and street food to traditional kebabs and Turkish ice cream. With 8-9 stops along the way, you’ll get a true taste of Turkish culture and culinary traditions.

Start your day with a hearty Turkish breakfast on the European side, featuring locally sourced produce. Then, cross the Bosphorus by ferry to Kadıköy, a modern and chic district on the Asian side, where you’ll discover some of Istanbul’s best eateries.

Savor freshly brewed Turkish coffee paired with locally-made baklava, and enjoy mouthwatering dishes like dolma, tantuni, and kokoreç. End your culinary journey with the refreshing flavors of the best Turkish ice cream.

Itinerary

Starting location:
Legacy Ottoman Hotel
Spice Bazaar
Food market visit (15 minutes)
Eminönü
Breakfast (30 minutes)
Local market
Food tasting (30 minutes)
Ferry Ride to Asia (30 minutes)
Kadıköy market
Guided tour,
Local snacks, Food (50 minutes)
Lunch (45 minutes)
Moda
Tea, Street food,
Regional food (30 minutes)
Dessert
Food tasting (30 minutes)
End of tour
Back to Europe

Includes

Walking tour in Europe and Asia
Round-trip transportation by ferry from Europe to Asia
English speaking guide
Visit up to 10 different eateries
Multiple tastings
4 local drinks

How It Works

Book Your Tour: Reserve your spot and receive instant confirmation.
Meet Your Guide: Connect with your guide at the designated meeting point in Istanbul.
Explore and Taste: Visit local eateries, markets, and hidden gems while savoring a variety of Turkish dishes.
Enjoy Authentic Flavors: Try traditional kebabs, Turkish coffee, baklava, and more as you explore both sides of Istanbul.
Insider Insights: Learn about Turkish cuisine and culture from your knowledgeable guide throughout the tour.