About This Tour
Experience the culinary magic of Istanbul as you journey across two continents in one evening. This guided food tour brings the city’s rich history and vibrant neighborhoods into easy reach, letting you savor Turkey’s top dishes on both the European and Asian sides. Enjoy dinner in Asia and desserts in Europe while your local guide shares insider flavors, stories, and culinary traditions—making Istanbul’s vast landscape feel intimate and deliciously memorable.
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Baklava
Baklava with ice cream made out of goat’s milk
Eggplant kebab with minced lamb
Artichoke heart stuffed with lamb and lamb-pistachio kebap
Iskender kebab
Food market in Asian side of Istanbul
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Istanbul Traditional Food Tour with Dinner on Off-Touristy-Path
This experience, "Istanbul Traditional Food Tour with Dinner on Off-Touristy-Path", is a standout choice on TopTours thanks to its consistent reviews and balanced itinerary. Operated by My Local Guide lstanbul, this experience keeps itineraries personal and flexible.
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Meeting Point
Please meet your guide at 6pm ( 18:00) at the entry of the Karakoy İskelesi ( Karakoy pier ) on the right side of the entry to pier under the yellow sign “ Karakoy İskelesi “ Our guide will come to you and will ask if you are waiting for the tour.
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Tour Operator
My Local Guide lstanbul
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Istanbul Traditional Food Tour with Dinner on Off-Touristy-Path
Who operates this experience?
This experience is operated by My Local Guide lstanbul, a local food & drink provider.
What's included?
This tour includes Four non alcoholic drinks plus tea and coffee , Tipping at restaurants , and Travel with public ferry on the Bosphorus strait between Europe and Asian side of Istanbul . Additional amenities and services are included. All inclusions are provided by the tour operator.
How long is this tour?
The experience lasts approximately 5 hours, giving you time to fully enjoy your chosen activity.
Can I cancel this tour?
Yes, you can cancel up to 24 hours before the scheduled departure time for a full refund.
What should I bring?
Come with an appetite and comfortable walking shoes. All food and beverages are included.
Will I receive instant confirmation?
Yes, you'll receive instant confirmation when you book.
Is this tour worth it?
Yes, this experience has a 4.9-star rating based on 229+ reviews, making it a highly rated option.
What to expect on this tour?
This food & drink experience lasts approximately 5 hours and includes all necessary equipment and guidance. You'll have access to Four non alcoholic drinks plus tea and coffee and more.
What's the best time to do this tour?
This culinary experience is typically best enjoyed during meal times, allowing you to fully appreciate the local food culture.
Are dietary restrictions accommodated?
Dietary restrictions may be accommodated depending on the tour. Please inform the operator of any dietary requirements when booking so they can make appropriate arrangements.
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