Authentic Istanbul Food Tour Between Europe and Asia
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At a glance
- Duration
- 6 hours
- Price from
- $154 / person
- Languages
- EN
- Group
- Small group, up to 15
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation
- Meeting point
- Our guide will be waiting for you in front of the Karaköy Tunnel at 10:00
- Confirmation
- Instant
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Description
Discover Istanbul through its flavors on both European and Asian sides—a journey few tours offer in one day. Led by a passionate local guide, this small-group experience blends authentic food tastings, hidden eateries, and local markets with a scenic Bosphorus ferry ride. More than a food tour, it’s an insider’s look at Istanbul’s daily life, culture, and traditions across two continents.
Tour Options
Highlights
5-6 exciting local drinks.
Small-group experience (maximum 8 participants)
A day filled with culinary, cultural, historic and personal anecdotes, with a local insider’s view
Lunch
Multiple food tastings across 8–9 different eateries and markets
Ferry tickets for crossing the Bosphorus
Traditional Turkish breakfast
Snacks
Professional, English-speaking local guide
What's included
Included
5-6 exciting local drinks.
Small-group experience (maximum 8 participants)
A day filled with culinary, cultural, historic and personal anecdotes, with a local insider’s view
Lunch
Multiple food tastings across 8–9 different eateries and markets
Ferry tickets for crossing the Bosphorus
Traditional Turkish breakfast
Snacks
Professional, English-speaking local guide
Not included
No vegetarian food options at 2-3 of the food stops
No vegan food options at 4-5 of the food stops
Important Information
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Frequently asked questions
How long does Authentic Istanbul Food Tour Between Europe and Asia take?
Authentic Istanbul Food Tour Between Europe and Asia lasts about 6 hours.
How much does Authentic Istanbul Food Tour Between Europe and Asia cost?
Prices start at $154 per person for this Istanbul experience, booked through Viator with the price shown before checkout. There is 1 booking option, so the final price depends on the option you choose.
Can I cancel Authentic Istanbul Food Tour Between Europe and Asia for free?
Yes. Cancel at least 1 day before the start for a full refund. Later cancellations are non-refundable.
Where does the tour start?
The meeting point is Our guide will be waiting for you in front of the Karaköy Tunnel at 10:00. Hotel pickup is not part of this experience.
What languages is Authentic Istanbul Food Tour Between Europe and Asia offered in?
The experience is available in EN.
Is this a private or a group tour?
It is a small-group experience with a maximum of 15 participants.
Is the tour suitable for children?
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller Specialized infant seats are available
Will my booking be confirmed immediately?
Yes, bookings are confirmed instantly.
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