Istanbul Taste of Two Continents Food Tour - Spice Market & Ferry
Reviews Summary
Customers raved about the tour, calling it an unforgettable experience and a highlight of their Istanbul trip. Many recommend it for first-time visitors. Some found it too long or sweets-heavy.
Features
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
5.5 hours
- Friendly, knowledgeable and passionate English-speaking tour guide
- 8-9 uniquely different eateries and restaurants, multiple tastings at each
- A day filled with culinary, cultural, historic and personal anecdotes, with a local insider’s view
- Snacks
- Lunch
- Gratuities / Tips for guide
- No vegetarian food options at 2-3 of the food stops
- No vegan food options at 4-5 of the food stops
- This is a walking tour. Max walking distance is 10 minutes between many stops. Total 2.5-3.5kms (1.5-2miles) walk.
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Maximum group size is 10
Ready to taste the best food on both sides of Istanbul?
Start with a delicious traditional Turkish breakfast in Europe in the heart of the historic Old City, before you sail across to Asia and explore the vibrant streets of Kadıköy.
With your foodie guide, you’ll make 8-9 delicious stops...
- Duration 5 Hours and 30 Minutes
- Group Tour
- Max 10 people in the group
- 1
Historic Areas of Istanbul
The Taste of Two Continents food tour begins in Istanbul’s Old City. There, we meet to begin our tour in the heart of Eminönü, close to Spice Market.
- Duration 30 Minutes•
- No Admission Ticket Required
- 2
Misir Carsisi
Market Sourced Turkish Breakfast: Visit a breakfast market in the morning and gather an assortment of Turkish breakfast items, including cheeses, buffalo cream, hazelnut paste, honey, olives, dried beef pastrami, simit, and enjoy it all with traditional Turkish tea & menemen (Turkish scrambled eggs) at a local tea house. Listen...
- Duration 30 Minutes•
- No Admission Ticket Required
- 3
Bosphorus Strait
Cross the mighty Bosphorus by ferry to explore the more modern and chic area of Kadıköy, on the Asian side. Kadıköy is home to some of the best local restaurants in Istanbul, frequented a new generation of Turks who love to dine out, while still savouring the flavours of their...
- Duration 30 Minutes•
- Admission Ticket Included
- 4
KadIkoy CarsIsI
You will nibble, sip and munch your way through the local Kadıköy market while your guide explains the colorful stalls and products.
You'll want to bring your cameras out here to capture all the vibrancy that makes up the flavors of Turkish cuisine!
- Duration 3 Hours•
- No Admission Ticket Required
- 5
Sureyya Opera House
As you make your way through the colorful streets of Kadıköy market, you’ll sip on freshly brewed Turkish coffee while delighting in locally-made crispy golden baklava. You’ll savor the delicious tastes of popular street foods like dolma, tantuni, and kokoreç, as well as other local favourites.
- No Admission Ticket Required•
- Drive-By Only
- 6
Kadikoy Iskelesi
The Taste of Two Continents tour finishes in Kadıköy Ferry Terminal. Your return ferry tickets are provided. Your guide will help you to catch the Eminönü ferry (back to the Spice Market) or Karaköy ferry.
- Duration 30 Minutes•
- Admission Ticket Included
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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