PRIVATE ISTANBUL FOOD TOUR & Hidden Pearls of the old city
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2h - 4h
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About this experience
Embark on a private food tour in Istanbul to immerse yourself in the local food culture and discover authentic culinary gems! This comprehensive culinary experience showcases the entire spectrum of Turkish culinary heritage, from street vendors to local canteens, tea gardens, and luxury restaurants, complete with wine tasting.
Moreover, delve into the city's hidden cultural and historical treasures, including small boutique galleries, a hidden mosque, and a historic cemetery. Uncover beloved local restaurants and street vendors, relishing in the best Turkish foods.
To top your culinary experience you will enjoy a glass of local quality wine, as wine-making traditions in Turkey span centuries and should not be missed!
This private food tour caters to both meat lovers and vegetarians, ensuring a delightful tasting experience for all. Immerse yourself in local traditions, tantalize your taste buds, and unveil Istanbul's culinary and cultural heritage through this remarkable journey.
Available options
Alcohol Free 2 hour tour
Duration: 2 hours<br/>2 hours tour alcohol free: you will try local delicacies selected by your culinary guide during this 2 hours tour!<br/>Hidden gems and local bites: you will start at the Spice market, visit the hidden small mosque, enjoy local tastings along the way!
4 hour tour & 10 tastings+wine
Duration: 5 hours: During this tour you will pass the main attractions of the city and indulge into the delicious Turkish tastings and wine!<br/>Iconic & Hidden sights : During this private tour you will pass by iconic sights and more importantly discover the hidden pearls of Turkish culture<br/>Pickup included
What's included
Vegetarian options available
Private Tour through hidden cultural gems
10 food tastings
Hotel or port pick-up
Private experience
1 glass of quality Turkish wine from the native grapes
Private professional guide
Detailed itinerary
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You will explore the hidden pearls of the world famous Grand Bazar
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Stop 2
See the cozy and undescovered Rustem Pasha mosque
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Stop 3
A historic district where you will explore street food vendors, and local restaurants and discover cultural hidden gems with a help of the professional guide
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Stop 4
You will explore hidden pearls of the historical Sultanahmet district and visit culturally significant spaces such as old cemeteries, small gallery spaces, and corner shops.
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Stop 5
Walk through the spice market and explore eastern spices and learn how they are used in the Turkish cooking traditions.
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Stop 6
Pass by
Depending on the season and your guide's itinerary you will pass by the iconic Blue Mosque
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Stop 7
Pass by
On your route you will pass by the iconic Hagia Sophia, the route may vary on the seasonality and the judgment of your guide
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Stop 8
Pass by
While enjoying your glass of wine glimpse at the historic Topkapi palace.
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
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Important information
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Meeting point
if your hotel is not in the pickup list please meet your host next to German fountain at the Sultanahmet square.
From $25
per person
Price varies by option
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Free cancellation available
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