Taste of Istanbul: Street Food Tour and Local Favorites
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At a glance
- Duration
- 2 hours
- Price from
- $48 / person
- Languages
- EN
- Group
- Small group, up to 10
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation
- Meeting point
- We meet in front of Sirkeci Post Office.
- Confirmation
- Instant
Prices checked on Sep 12, 2026Things to do in Istanbul
Description
For over 10 years, we’ve been organizing food tours in Istanbul and sharing the city’s incredible food culture with guests from all over the world. On this experience, we’ll take you beyond the tourist spots to authentic local places where Istanbulites actually eat. You’ll get to taste some of Türkiye’s most iconic street foods and traditional favorites, including döner, Beyran soup, fish dürüm, simit, Adana kebab, chicken shish, Turkish coffee brewed over hot coals, künefe, paşa sarması, halka tatlısı, and famous Turkish pickles—all in one delicious experience. This isn’t just about tasting great food. It’s about discovering the real food culture of Istanbul, exploring local neighborhoods, and experiencing the city through the eyes of a local. Come hungry—you’ll be tasting a lot!
Tour Options
Itinerary
We will explore the local areas, family style restaurants, try the Turkish Street Food in the local & authentic spots.
Highlights
Guidance
What's included
Included
Guidance
Not included
Snacks
Meals
Important Information
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Frequently asked questions
How long does Taste of Istanbul: Street Food Tour and Local Favorites take?
Taste of Istanbul: Street Food Tour and Local Favorites lasts about 2 hours. The itinerary has 1 stop.
How much does Taste of Istanbul: Street Food Tour and Local Favorites cost?
Prices start at $48 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 Taste of Istanbul: Street Food Tour and Local Favorites 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 Sirkeci Post Office.. Hotel pickup is not part of this experience.
What languages is Taste of Istanbul: Street Food Tour and Local Favorites 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 10 participants.
Is the tour suitable for children?
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller Specialized infant seats are available
Is the tour wheelchair accessible?
Wheelchair accessible Transportation options are wheelchair accessible All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
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