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Tours/Istanbul/Food Tasting Tour in the Historical Bazaars of Istanbul

Food Tasting Tour in the Historical Bazaars of Istanbul

Istanbul2–5 hours
Food Tasting Tour in the Historical Bazaars of Istanbul
Food Tasting Tour in the Historical Bazaars of Istanbul
Food Tasting Tour in the Historical Bazaars of Istanbul
Food Tasting Tour in the Historical Bazaars of Istanbul
Food Tasting Tour in the Historical Bazaars of Istanbul
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Food Tasting Tour in the Historical Bazaars of Istanbul
Food Tasting Tour in the Historical Bazaars of Istanbul
Food Tasting Tour in the Historical Bazaars of Istanbul
Food Tasting Tour in the Historical Bazaars of Istanbul
Food Tasting Tour in the Historical Bazaars of Istanbul
Food Tasting Tour in the Historical Bazaars of Istanbul
Food Tasting Tour in the Historical Bazaars of Istanbul

At a glance

Duration
2–5 hours
Price from
$210 / person
Languages
EN
Group
Private
Cancellation
Free cancellation
Meeting point
Go to the Nuruosmaniye Gate of the Grand Bazaar. It I s the gate number 1.
Confirmation
Instant

Prices checked on Sep 12, 2026Things to do in Istanbul

Description

The secret food tasting places around the Grand and the Spice Bazaars which you can not find by yourself. Information on the history and culture of the Bazaar. Eat at the best places around. 12 curated tastings including künefe, pide, durum (wrapped döner kebap), baklava, stuffed wine leaves, home food, coffee and finishing at a terrace with a glass of wine overlooking the city scapes.

Tour Options

Arts & Crafts Walk in the Gand Bazaar
  • Pickup included

Itinerary

120 min

The most atmospheric parts of the Grand Bazaar, including inns and shops dedicated to different crafts, jewelry shops and antiques. The Grand baize is a labyrinth consisting of 65 streets. There are a myriad leather, carpet, jewelry, textile, pottery, antique, copper and souvenir shops inside this old shopping mall full of color, vices, and people.

45 min

Traditional Bazaar for food, spices and souvenirs in the port area of the city. Colorful, vibrant and atmospheric full of spice smell. You may buy spices, Turkish delight or just window shop.

30 min

One of the oldest atmospheric inns build by a mother Sultana. There are still ateliers a tower from Byzantine time and a wonderfull view of the city.

Pass by

Wholesalers Street Bazaar still used by locals. Nillion of things and the cheapest bazaar

Pass by

The trade center of Istanbul and one of the mosques complexes delineating the siluete of Istanbul build by a sultana along the sea in the must busiest trade area of the city.

45 min

A carpet shop at a historical setting of the Vezirhan where they will give you information about carpet weaving and silk weaving.

15 min

A hidden gem off the beaten track in the Tahtakale market area with beautifully Iznik tiles interior and exterior decoration made by the great architect Sinan in the 16th century.

Highlights

Professional Guiding

What's included

Included
Professional Guiding
Not included
Snacks
Lunch
Coffee and/or Tea

Pickup Locations & Times

You can come to the Grand Bazaar easily by tram.

Important Information

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Frequently asked questions

How long does Food Tasting Tour in the Historical Bazaars of Istanbul take?

Food Tasting Tour in the Historical Bazaars of Istanbul lasts about 2–5 hours. The itinerary has 7 stops.

How much does Food Tasting Tour in the Historical Bazaars of Istanbul cost?

Prices start at $210 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 Food Tasting Tour in the Historical Bazaars of Istanbul for free?

Yes. Cancel at least 1 day before the start for a full refund. Later cancellations are non-refundable.

Is hotel pickup included?

Yes, pickup is offered. You can come to the Grand Bazaar easily by tram. Pickup points include MEET_AT_DEPARTURE_POINT, CONTACT_SUPPLIER_LATER, LOC-6eKJ+or5y8o99Qw0C8xWyEImGbFa+5CBKbpmTZC40Eg=.

What languages is Food Tasting Tour in the Historical Bazaars of Istanbul offered in?

The experience is available in EN.

Is this a private or a group tour?

It is a private experience: only your party takes part. Up to 8 travellers can book together.

Will my booking be confirmed immediately?

Yes, bookings are confirmed instantly.

$210/ person
Duration2–5 hours
LanguagesEN
TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
Travellers1–8 pax
ConfirmationInstant
OperatorSuzan Kahraman
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