Booking fee
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* This tour requires at least one of the following per booking: Adult, Senior
Discover Istanbul’s culinary delights on a 5-hour evening food tour of the capital. Led by an expert local guide, your tour includes visit to all the food hotspots around the city that many tourists don’t even know about. Check out a traditional ‘simit’ bakery, grill your own kebabs on an open fire in a barbeque restaurant, and visit a ‘meyhane’ (Turkish tapas bar) for meze and live music!
Numbers are limited to 6 people on this small-group food tour, ensuring you'll enjoy personalized attention from your guide.
Local guide
Beverages (two glasses of raki, Turkish coffee and tea)
Hotel pickup and drop-off from centrally located Istanbul hotels
Dinner (kebab, meze, soup)
Food tasting
Live music
Departure Point
Beyoğlu/İstanbul, Turkey
Istiklal Caddesi, Istanbul, Turkey Istiklal Street is the liveliest and the most colorful street of Istanbul. The street has been pedestrianized since 1988 and for over 150 years has been the center of the nightlife of the city.
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Specialized infant seats are available
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Minimum age for drinking alcoholic drinks is 18 years
Please note that if your hotel is located on the Asian side hotel pick up can’t be provided
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
Gabriela_B
03 Dec 2020
A very good experience, our guide was excellent. The places were we visit was very familiar and the food spectacular.
Sean_M
20 Sep 2020
A must do for any first time visitors. We got to try a variety of various food and drinks. Our guide Furlan gave a lot of isight into the history of these dishes and drinks. Very grateful for the experience. Thank you.
Rachita_A
22 Feb 2020
This was an awesome introduction to Istiklal street and the general Taksim area. There was plenty of food and fun cultural tidbits sprinkled in. The tour guide was a local resident and very knowledge about the area and the history. You truly got to have an authentic and local experience of Istanbul.
This tour in
Istanbul
is organized by
Istanbul Walks
We always double-check the availability with our local partners for each booking. Even though this is usually a swift process, it can take up to 24 hours. Once this process is completed you will receive your voucher or ticket by email. If our local partner is not able to confirm your booking we will offer you the best possible alternative. If the new date and/or time doesn’t fit your itinerary, we will reimburse the full amount paid.
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