Visit both Europe and Asia in one day
Includes ferry crossings with Bosphorus views
Wide variety of traditional Turkish food tastings
Deep cultural and historical storytelling by a local guide
Ideal for food lovers, first-time visitors, and culture enthusiasts
Tour Itinerary and Tastings
10:00 – Meet in front of the Spice Bazaar (Egyptian Bazaar)
Traditional Turkish-style breakfast (serpme kahvaltı)
Walk through the Spice Bazaar, scents and history
Beyran soup tasting, its preparation and Ottoman-era story
Ferry ride to Kadıköy with photo stop on the Bosphorus
Kadıköy food market tastings:
Iskender kebab + Şıra
Pickle juice
Lahmacun + Ayran
Stuffed mussels
Baklava + Turkish coffee
Cultural explanations at every stop
Ferry ride back across the Bosphorus
End: Around 16:00 – Eminönü
One of Istanbul’s oldest markets, filled with aromatic spices, sweets, and a lively Ottoman-era atmosphere.
Enjoy a scenic ferry ride across the Bosphorus, offering stunning views and a true local commuting experience.
A vibrant Asian-side district known for its youthful energy, local life, and diverse culinary scene.
A hidden gem where second-hand bookshops reflect Istanbul’s literary and intellectual culture.
A lively street lined with bars and cafés, showcasing Kadıköy’s dynamic nightlife and social culture.
A famous meeting point marked by the iconic bull statue, symbolizing Kadıköy’s energetic urban life.
Please arrive 10 minutes before the tour start time (10:00 AM).
Your professional local guide will be waiting in front of the main entrance of the Spice Bazaar (Mısır Çarşısı), Eminönü. The guide will be holding a sign with "Paran" written on it. You can contact us in Whatapp, if you can't findguide
Price varies by option