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Taste of Istanbul: Local Food and Culture Tour
(107) Reviews
Kemankeş Karamustafa Paşa
Important Information
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Wheelchair accessible
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Service animals allowed
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience 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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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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Welcome to Istanbul’s most local food & culture tour — Taste Istanbul and learn its story in two continents
Hosted by professional locals, you’ll explore Istanbul’s both continents must-try foods and hidden flavors, while learning the story of Istanbul and Turkish culture in a short and engaging way — all in one unforgettable experience.
Our promise is simple: no matter where you’re from, we’ll fill your tummy with endless local food, make you feel at home, and give you a heartfelt introduction to Turkish culture and Istanbul
You’ll also receive our comprehensive Digital Istanbul Guidebook and learn all you need.
This experience is vegetarian-friendly and perfect for all kinds of travele...
Highlights
From 3 hours to 4 hours
Offered in English & Turkish
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
From 3 hours to 4 hours
Offered in English & Turkish
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Professional Local Guide (English-Speaking & Hospitality Expert)
Digital Istanbul Guidebook
Food, drinks, and transportation are not included
Meeting Points
Departure
Mado
We will meet in front of a cafe called Mado directly located Karaköy Seaside
Return
Kadıköy
We will finish near Kadıköy Ferry Stop where you can take direct ferries to all central points and take direct subways and buses.
Taste of Istanbul: Local Food and Culture Tour
(107) Reviews
Kemankeş Karamustafa Paşa
About
Welcome to Istanbul’s most local food & culture tour — Taste Istanbul and learn its story in two continents
Hosted by professional locals, you’ll explore Istanbul’s both continents must-try foods and hidden flavors, while learning the story of Istanbul and Turkish culture in a short and engaging way — all in one unforgettable experience.
Our promise is simple: no matter where you’re from, we’ll fill your tummy with endless local food, make you feel at home, and give you a heartfelt introduction to Turkish culture and Istanbul
You’ll also receive our comprehensive Digital Istanbul Guidebook and learn all you need.
This experience is vegetarian-friendly and perfect for all kinds of travele...
Highlights
From 3 hours to 4 hours
Offered in English & Turkish
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
From 3 hours to 4 hours
Offered in English & Turkish
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Professional Local Guide (English-Speaking & Hospitality Expert)
Digital Istanbul Guidebook
Food, drinks, and transportation are not included
Meeting Points
Departure
Mado
We will meet in front of a cafe called Mado directly located Karaköy Seaside
Return
Kadıköy
We will finish near Kadıköy Ferry Stop where you can take direct ferries to all central points and take direct subways and buses.
Itinerary
1
Karakoy Balik Pazari
We'll begin with a welcoming introduction to the tour at an authentic traditional café.
30 minutes
2
Karakoy Rihtim
We'll guide you through 5+ tastings with a historical introduction to each item on the European side.
30 minutes
3
Bosphorus Strait
We'll take a ferry ride between the two continents and cross over to the Asian side for the main tastings, all while listening to the story of Istanbul.
30 minutes
4
KadIkoy
We'll step into Kadıköy, Istanbul's liveliest and youngest neighborhood, for the main food tastings.
30 minutes
5
KadIkoy CarsIsI
After introducing you to 10+ foods and drinks, we'll head to the secret local markets and finish the tasting with sweets.
1 hour
6
Kadikoy Iskelesi
We'll finish our tour near the ferry port in Kadıköy, where you can catch direct ferries to all central locations in Istanbul, take the subway, or simply grab an Uber.
