Bosphorus Bites Istanbul Food Tour with 14+ Tastings
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For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
4 hours
- Max 8 exclusive guests, smallest group size in Istanbul
- 14+ food tastings included, more than any other Istanbul food tour
- Moveable feast with 8-9 stops around the streets of Eminonu (Europe) and Kadikoy (Asia)
- Bottled water included
- Led by professional foodie guides
- Alcoholic drinks excluded
- Pick up and drop off from hotel excluded. Easy-to-find meeting point for all guests.
- Vegetarians have 3-4 less tastings due to limited alternatives
- Unsuitable for severe allergies and celiac disease, due to risk of traces and cross-contamination
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- See 'What to Expect' section and 'What's Included' for info on dietary restrictions
- We recommend comfortable walking shoes. Bring rain gear/umbrella, if rain looks likely. There's lot of tastings to try, come hungry!
Our evening Istanbul food tour is a cross-continental moveable feast that traces the old Silk Road, moving beyond the tourist curtain. Kicking off in the Old City, we set sail between two continents and traverse the Bosphorus Strait, linking the imperial spice markets of Europe with the rebellious street food...
- Duration 4 Hours
- Group Tour
- Max 8 people in the group
- 1
Istanbul
Embark on a cross-continental journey across the Bosporus Strait, from the Sultan’s spice markets of Europe, to the Anatolian ustas and street food of Asia. This is our 14+ tasting Istanbul food adventure across two continents, at the historic city terminal of the old Silk Road and Spice Route.
- Duration 15 Minutes•
- No Admission Ticket Required
- 2
Fatih
Beneath the 17th-century domes of the Egyptian Bazaar, the air is filled with scent of cured Isot pepper and wild oregano, as we explore the vaulted pantry of Turkish ingredients. At a traditional kebab house, pull up a seat and watch the masters thread hand-minced lamb onto iron skewers, searing...
- Duration 1 Hour•
- No Admission Ticket Required
- 3
Türkiye
Board a vapur ferry, with spectacular views of the ‘Old City’ minaret skyline receding and seagulls trailing, we cross the border to Kadikoy in Asia Minor.
- Duration 20 Minutes•
- No Admission Ticket Required
- 4
İstanbul
Stop at a fresh deli in the heart of the market, presided over by its octogenarian owner for over three decades. His kitchen is serving a mini-feast of Levantine mezze; sun-yellow zucchini flowers and ribbons of sarma grape leaves stuffed with herbed rice, Cretan-style white cheese, and smoky eggplant mash.
- Duration 40 Minutes•
- No Admission Ticket Required
- 5
İstanbul
We keep the momentum going with sumac-dusted fish wrap balık durum, and a handful of midye dolma - plump mussels stuffed with aromatic rice and hit with a citric squeeze of lemon. Beyond these hidden gems, there's more surprises within the 14+ tastings waiting to be discovered in our foodie...
- Duration 1 Hour•
- No Admission Ticket Required
- 6
KadIkoy
Visit a legendary institution for the ‘King of Desserts: kunefe. Shredded pastry, soaked in syrup and molten cheese.
By the time we hit the pier, you’ll have conquered two continents and 400 years of culinary influence in a single evening.
Join our local foodie guide to strip away the tourist...
- Duration 45 Minutes•
- No Admission Ticket Required
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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