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Istanbul Spice Market & Historic Centre Food Tour w/ 10 Tastings

Recommended by 100% of travelers
Istanbul, Turkey
  • 4 hours (approx.)
  • Group discounts
  • Mobile ticket
  • Offered in: English

Overview

Taste your way through the lively Karakoy district on a 3-hour walking food tour. The small-group culinary adventure is special in that it takes you to some of the neighborhood’s most beloved eateries that you won’t find in any guidebook. Sample traditional mezze (side dishes), chicken shish kebab, pide (flat bread), and more. Those with a sweet tooth will be pleased with freshly prepared Turkish Delight and baklava.
  • Visit locals-only restaurants in the Karakoy district
  • Enjoy a wide range of authentic Turkish dishes
  • Try traditional foods that suit your dietary restrictions
  • Get the personalized experience of a small group

What's Included

  • Multiple mezze
  • House baked bread
  • Best grilled meat
  • Turkish Delight
  • Freshly baked pide bread
  • Deserts
  • Baklava
  • Our delicious Secret Dish
  • Raki (anise-flavoured, alcoholic drink)
  • Water
  • Refreshing Tea or coffee
  • Non-alcoholic options
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off

Meeting and Pickup

Meeting point

  • Hamdi Restaurant - Eminönü
    Rüstem Paşa Mah Tahmis Caddesi, Rüstem Paşa, Kalçin Sk. No:11, 34116 Fatih/İstanbul, Türkiye

    We'll meet at Hamdi Restaurant, Eminönü. Your guide will be waiting with an orange umbrella so they are easy to spot.

End point

  • Kemankeş Caddesi
    Kemankeş Karamustafa Paşa, Kemankeş Cd., 34425 Beyoğlu/İstanbul, Türkiye

Itinerary

1

Egyptian Bazaar

30 minutesAdmission Ticket Free

2

Egyptian Bazaar

25 minutesAdmission Ticket Free

3

Hasırcılar Caddesi

15 minutesAdmission Ticket Free

4

Mahkeme Sokak

30 minutesAdmission Ticket Free

5

Galata Bridge

20 minutesAdmission Ticket Free

6

Tersane Caddesi

45 minutesAdmission Ticket Free

7

Fermeneciler Caddesi

20 minutesAdmission Ticket Free

8

Kemankeş Caddesi

15 minutesAdmission Ticket Free

9

Kemankeş Caddesi

30 minutesAdmission Ticket Free

Additional Info

  • Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Comfortable shoes are recommended
  • Please inform us of any dietary restriction you may have
  • Travelers should have a moderate physical fitness level
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 12 travelers

Cancellation Policy

This experience is non-refundable and cannot be changed for any reason. If you cancel or ask for an amendment, the amount you paid will not be refunded.

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Reviews

5.0
based on 66 reviews
Total reviews and rating from Viator & Tripadvisor

Great!

Dan T, Oct 2019
Nusret was a great guide. Took me to great places and we had a blast. I would recommend this to anyone visiting Istanbul.

From $107.00

per person

-You will not receive a refund if you cancel.

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