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Great experience
Lots of walking if you are unable to walk. It can be uphill climb so not for you if you are unfit or can't walk long distance in the sun
Private Turkish Street Food Experience
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At a glance
- Duration
- 3–4 hours
- Price from
- $20 / person
- Location
- Istanbul, Türkiye
- Rating
- 5.0 / 5 · 2 reviews
- Languages
- EN
- Group
- Private
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
- Confirmation
- Instant
- Ticket
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Operator
- Get İstanbul Tours
- Meeting point
- We meet in front of the Karaköy ferry pier
Description
Welcome to the Ultimate Street Food Adventure in Istanbul! Immerse yourself in the vibrant food culture of Istanbul and savor the rich tapestry of Turkish street food. Join me on a gastronomic journey through the fascinating and historically significant streets of the Asian continent. We'll indulge in a variety of flavors, from delicious seafood and succulent red meat to mouth-watering potatoes and exquisite handmade pasta. You'll be captivated by the salty charm of diverse Turkish street delicacies as I guide you to local restaurants. Relax and enjoy the extraordinary dishes we will encounter along the way. Customizable vegan and vegetarian options are available, preserving the essence of authentic Turkish street food. Experience the breathtaking Bosphorus, where two continents meet, and conclude our adventure with traditional Turkish tea.
Schedule & prices
- Runs
- Every day
- Next available
- Wed, Oct 14
- Adult (ages 10–79)
- $20
- Senior (ages 80–85)
- $20
- Youth (ages 8–9)
- $20
- Child (ages 1–7)
- $20
- Infant (ages 0–0)
- $1
From the operator’s live schedule on Viator, checked Oct 13.
Tour Options
Itinerary
Experience Istanbul's street food with a visit to Kızılkayalar Restaurant. Enjoy the iconic wet burger and delicious döner kebab, perfect for those seeking authentic Turkish flavors.
Experience Istanbul's street food at Mercan Kokoreç. Savor the authentic Turkish kokoreç, a must-try for food lovers seeking the unique flavors of Istanbul's culinary scene.
Discover the best of Istanbul's street food at Borsam Restaurant. Indulge in their famous lahmacun, a must-try for anyone looking to taste the true flavors of Turkish cuisine.
Discover Istanbul's street food at Pilav House Restaurant. Enjoy the authentic flavors of Turkish pilav, a must-try dish for those wanting to experience the heart of Turkish cuisine. Suitable for vegetarians.
Experience Istanbul's street food at Marul Handmade Çiğ Köfte. Savor the authentic taste of traditional Kurdish çiğ köfte, a must-try for anyone looking to explore Turkish culinary heritage. Suitable for vegetarians.
Experience Kadıköy's iconic midye dolma at Kadikoy Midyecisi. Dive into the taste of Istanbul with every bite!
Indulge in the exquisite flavors of handmade pasta with parmesan cheese at Say Cheese. Explore the authentic taste of Italian cuisine in the heart of Istanbul. Suitable for vegetarians.
Savor the traditional künefe dessert at Beyzade Karaköy. Indulge in sweet delights amidst complimentary mezes, creating an unforgettable culinary journey in Istanbul. Suitable for vegetarians.
We will get on the ferry and watch the Bosphorus
What's included
Included
Licensed Guide
Coffee and/or Tea
Not included
Lunch
Guide's service; meals are extra and do not exceed $25 total.
Traveller Ratings
Reviews collected by Viator and Tripadvisor
5.0
2 reviews
How it compares in Istanbul
- Starting price $20 is 65% below the typical $57 for tours of similar length in Istanbul
Excurgo comparison of 3,635 Viator tours, recalculated daily.
Important Information
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
1+ days before100% refund
0–1 days before0% refund
Frequently asked questions
How long does Private Turkish Street Food Experience take?
Private Turkish Street Food Experience lasts about 3–4 hours. The itinerary has 9 stops.
How much does Private Turkish Street Food Experience cost?
Prices start at $20 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.
What days does Private Turkish Street Food Experience run?
According to the operator’s current schedule, it runs every day.
How much does Private Turkish Street Food Experience cost for children?
Children aged 1–7 pay from $20, adults from $20.
Can I cancel Private Turkish Street Food Experience 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 We meet in front of the Karaköy ferry pier. Hotel pickup is not part of this experience.
What languages is Private Turkish Street Food Experience 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 10 travellers can book together.
Is the tour suitable for children?
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Is the tour wheelchair accessible?
Wheelchair accessible Transportation options are wheelchair accessible All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Will my booking be confirmed immediately?
Yes, bookings are confirmed instantly.
Reviews(2)
Reviews collected by Viator and Tripadvisor
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Awesome trip & tasty bites
The tour was truly amazing. I had the chance to taste Istanbul's delicious street food at affordable and delightful spots. The lahmacun, kofte, and kunefe dessert were fantastic. Additionally, the ferry ride on the Bosphorus was an absolute joy. Thank you, Aron!
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