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Istanbul Taste of Two Continents Food Tour - Spice Market & Ferry
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 delicious stops during your walk with a variety of samples at each – enough to fill your belly to the brim with all the fantastic Turkish flavors! From street foods and home-made Turkish food to traditional kebabs and Turkish ice cream, The Taste of Two Continents tour is your full-day immersion inside Istanbul’s food scene and a glimpse of Turkish culture and daily life.
(3505)
5 hours and 30 minutes
Free Cancellation
$ 135
/person
İstanbul Mega Lüfer Dinner Cruise Bosphorus and Show - Pvt. Table
With the magical view of the Bosphorus, the historical silhouette of Istanbul, the sea and the unique beauty of the night, we are at your service with our private VIP tables to ensure that your guests have an unforgettable night by hosting our tours with definite departures every evening, in our floating restaurant. 3 hours of dinner cruise of the Bosphorus between European and Asian Continents. You will see silhouette of the Maiden's Tower, Galata Tower, Ortakoy Mosque and Bosphorus Bridges along the coast on both sides of the Bosphorus. We are at your service to beautify your night with rich menu options and magnificent stage performances. We wish that not even one person will be deprived of the unique beauty of the Bosphorus, and we wish them to enjoy the Bosphorus by participating in our tours with definite departures every evening, by participating in the desired number of people. Also, enjoy the entertainment program such as Folk Dance, Belly Dance, Latin-Flamenco and more.
(3070)
3 hours
Free Cancellation
$ 30
/person
Turkish Food Night and Rooftop Experience Istanbul
Discover Istanbul with the hidden spots. Enjoy the breathtaking Istanbul view at a local rooftop, try different Turkish street foods, have a traditional Turkish dinner in a 140-years-old historic family restaurant, meet with fun people around the world and explore Istanbul like a local! Make sure to come hungry. - Small Groups - Street foods - Beautiful Istanbul view at an amazing rooftop - Large variety of Turkish Food (10 different types including starters, mezes, kebabs and dessert). * Vegeterian, Vegan and Gluten Free options available. - Price is all included, you will not have to pay any extras. - Our private car will drop you to close place to your hotels. ✓ Streed Food; Taste hidden gems of Istanbul. ✓ Rooftop views; Enjoy tea & coffee with a stunning skyline. ✓ 140 years old Historic Family Restaurant; Savor dishes with a generations of history, traditional recipes. ✓ Make new friends from all around the world.
(948)
3 hours and 15 minutes
Free Cancellation
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$ 79
$ 75.5
/person
Istanbul: Turkish Mosaic Lamp Workshop in Galata – All Included
Design with your own colors and reflect your own light with traditional mosaic glass art in Istanbul's heart. Just steps from Galata Tower, create your dream mosaic lamp in Turkey's first and largest mosaic workshop What Makes This Special: ✨ Choose from 55+ colors and forms in Turkey's most diverse collection ✨ Expert guidance in Turkish, English, or Russian - zero stress, just creativity ✨ Learn Turkish mosaic traditions and stories from pioneering masters ✨ Complete creative freedom - nobody expects perfection, just enjoy ✨ Unlimited water and fresh Turkish delight while creating ✨ Take home fully assembled lamp with base, cover, and bulb ready to use ✨ Spacious atelier with great music between Galataport and Galata Tower ✨ Flexible sessions from 08:00 to 23:00 daily ✨ Perfect for solo travelers, couples, families, and groups up to 250 Experience creation joy in a relaxed environment backed by high guest satisfaction
(668)
2 hours
Free Cancellation
$ 34
/person
Istanbul Traditional Turkish Dinner and Dervish Experience
In this authentic and top rated experience, discover 800-year-old cultural dervish show in a local place with small groups, enjoy a traditional Turkish dinner in a 140-year-old unique family restaurant, meet with fun people from around the world and explore Istanbul like a local! Make sure to come hungry. - Dervish experience is marked under Unesco Heritage, it is a must thing to do in Turkey. You will be impressed with the mesmerizing dervish performance. - Try a large variety of Turkish Food in a restaurant that is preferred mainly by locals, discover more than 10 different dishes. - Sample authentic street foods, including hidden gems. - Vegeterian, vegan and gluten free options are available. - Price is all included, you will not have to pay any extras. - No need to haggle with taxi drivers—tour includes drop-off close to your hotel. - Numbers are capped at just 15 travelers for a more intimate experience.
(648)
From 3 hours to 3 hours and 30 minutes
Free Cancellation
$ 107
/person
Bosphorus Night Cruise: Dinner, Drinks & Hotel Pickup
Enjoy an unforgettable all-inclusive evening cruising the Bosphorus Strait in Istanbul. Take in stunning nighttime views of historic landmarks, illuminated Ottoman palaces, and the city’s two iconic bridges lit up against the skyline. Savor delicious cuisine while experiencing a vibrant Turkish Night show—creating the perfect blend of scenery, culture, and entertainment for a truly memorable night on the water.
(615)
4 hours
Free Cancellation
$ 29.5
/person
Two Markets, Two Continents with Culinary Backstreets
This award winning food tour is our most popular tour in Istanbul and is a full day of eating, drinking and walking across two markets two continents, visiting a dozen or more small eateries and meeting many of the faces in the kitchens.
(581)
6 hours and 30 minutes
Free Cancellation
$ 145
/person
Bosphorus Dinner Cruise with Folk Dance and Live Performances
Spend a memorable all inclusive evening cruising around the Bosphorus Strait in İstanbul. Enjoy spectacular views of historical places, Ottoman palaces and the two beautiful bridges enchantingly illuminated at night. Delicious cuisine and a rich Turkish Night show program will perfectly compliment an unforgettable evening.
(392)
4 hours
Free Cancellation
$ 29.5
/person
Circle Istanbul (Extraordinary Istanbul)
Have you ever toured a city and wished you knew someone there? Someone with the inside scoop on the city; who you could trust and would show you the things you would have never seen on your own? This is how we want travelers to view CIRCLE ISTANBUL. Circle Istanbul was created by professional guides, who are passionate about their city. More so, our tour was designed for travelers who have seen the major sights and are now ready to see the heart of the city.
(373)
10 hours
Free Cancellation
$ 200
/person
Istanbul Turkish Coffee Workshop with Fortune Reading
Don’t just drink Turkish coffee — become part of the ritual. In this hands-on workshop in Istanbul, you’ll grind your own coffee beans with a traditional hand mill, brew Turkish coffee on hot sand in a copper cezve, and learn the cultural meaning behind every step. Located between Galataport and Galata Tower, this experience brings together taste, storytelling, and local tradition in a warm atelier atmosphere. You’ll also discover the UNESCO-recognized Turkish coffee tradition, enjoy Turkish delight with your freshly brewed coffee, taste caffeine-free menengic coffee with its unique nutty flavor, and join a fun coffee cup reading ritual after your drink. Guided in English, Turkish, or Russian, this relaxed cultural experience is perfect for travelers who want more than a simple coffee tasting.
(330)
1 hour and 30 minutes
Free Cancellation
$ 27.5
/person
Butalux - Bosphorus Luxury Dinner Cruise
Get ready for an exceptional evening on the Bosphorus! Our luxurious cruise offers a 3-hour unforgettable journey through the historic and natural beauty of Istanbul’s iconic waterway. During the tour, you will witness breathtaking views of Dolmabahçe Palace, Ortaköy Mosque, Rumeli Fortress, Maiden’s Tower, and the illuminated 15 July Martyrs Bridge. Enjoy a delightful dinner accompanied by live music and traditional dance performances, creating a memorable atmosphere. This experience is perfect for those seeking a romantic evening or simply a joyful night of entertainment. Make your night in Istanbul even more special with the comfort of our luxurious boat, stunning views, and vibrant live shows.
(283)
4 hours
Free Cancellation
$ 47.5
/person
Istanbul Food Tour - History and Culture of Turkish Culinary
Experience the true flavors of Istanbul on this unforgettable food tour through the lively Beyoğlu (Pera) neighborhood. Perfect for food lovers, this small-group experience (limited to just 8 guests) offers a delicious introduction to Turkey’s rich culinary traditions. Taste your way through a variety of local favorites, from savory mezes and freshly prepared kebabs to sweet baklava and traditional drinks. Along the way, explore vibrant markets, beloved local eateries, street food stalls, and hidden backstreets that most visitors never discover. As you walk, your knowledgeable guide will share fascinating stories about Turkish culture, history, and daily life—bringing each stop to life and making every bite even more meaningful. • Wide variety of tastings including snacks, desserts, drinks, meats, and more • Discover authentic local spots off the beaten path • Learn about Istanbul’s culture and history through its food • Small group size (max 8) for a more personal experience
(281)
3 hours and 30 minutes
Free Cancellation
$ 122.5
/person
Istanbul Kadikoy Food Tour with 12+ Local Delicacies Tastings
On our daytime Secret Food Tours: Istanbul - Kadikoy, you'll enjoy the best classic Turkish foods. Learn about some of the city's most important dishes, each bite you savour will be a taste of history. With our tour, you'll experience the finest doner, lahmacun, mehemen and a variety of other delights. At the end of your tour, you'll have eaten some of Istanbul's most delicious dishes and gained a better understanding of our culture and history.
(258)
From 3 hours to 3 hours and 30 minutes
Free Cancellation
$ 97
/person
Istanbul Traditional Food Tour with Dinner on Off-Touristy-Path
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.
(249)
Free Cancellation
$ 136
/person
Istanbul's Longest-Running Trivia Night / Pub Quiz (English)
Istanbul's longest running pub quiz is a unique meeting point of locals, foreigners living in the city, and travelers passing through. Over 150 sessions have taken place, and the bilingual nature of the quiz night ensures that it is an inclusive experience for everyone involved. Come alone or with friends and the organizers make sure everyone has a team. Categories are broad enough that it's accessible to everyone, while also having some niche bonus rounds to keep things exciting.
(235)
3 hours and 30 minutes
Free Cancellation
$ 8
/person
Istanbul Guided Street Food Tour Around European and Asian Sides
Visit the best of the local food markets in Asian side and European side of Istanbul. Taste the food which comes from different regions of Turkey. Sample the unique flavors which your local food expert choose for you. Feel like a local at the local markets and cafes. Start with a delicious breakfast what locals eat at home made of Kaymak ( buffalo cream), with honey and sesame bread, variety of the cheeses, pistachio and hazelnuts pastes with honey, Menemen ( Turkish dish made from tomatoes, green peppers, eggs, and spices ), and olives. Taste the popular fish wrap with spices and pomegranate sauce. Taste the delicious mussels stuffed with rice and spices. Taste mouth watering Kunefe dessert made from angels hair noodles, pistachio, cheese and honey with accompany of Maraş dondurma ( Turkish ice cream made of goats milk ). Sip a çay ( tea ) from the tulips shape glass and enjoy the ferry ride back to European side with the great view of Istanbul.
(228)
From 5 hours to 6 hours
Free Cancellation
$ 136
/person
Istanbul Bosphorus Cruise Dinner, Drinks & Show with Pickup
Join our Bosporus Dinner Cruise and set sail between two continents, while enjoying an idyllic dinner aboard. This boat trip is an ideal option for those seeking an alternative night outing, as well as for those who wish to get a different perspective of the city at night. Get your VIP seats and observe charming views over the European and Asian side of the city. Better still, as you enjoy the dinner, watch a folklore show with professional dancers. This tour is about to make your evening special, and your memories long-lasting. ✅ Start the night with a welcome cocktail on deck, and admire panoramic views of the city skyline ✅ Feast on Turkish appetizers and grilled entrees as belly dancers and folk dancers take the stage with traditional music ✅ Enjoy the glowing lights along the Bosphorus Strait on a cruise with dinner and a traditional entertainment in Istanbul ✅Hassle free hotel transfers and all night fun included within the tour price and soak up stunning nighttime views
(227)
From 4 hours to 5 hours
Free Cancellation
$ 32
/person
Bosphorus Daytime or Sunset Sightseeing Cruise & Audio Guide
Witness the magnificent views of the Bosphorus during daytime or sunset in Istanbul, depending on the timing you choose on this trip. Explore the city’s historical and cultural richness with a mobile audio guide, stay refreshed with soft drinks and snacks, and opt to include dinner and/or alcoholic drinks for a more luxurious experience. Head to the meeting point to board your mega yacht for the tour. Once aboard, set-off along the Bosphorus Strait and discover historical buildings and famous neighborhoods on both sides of Istanbul, taking in spectacular views from the water. Throughout the tour, receive information about Istanbul's historical, cultural, and traditional aspects from a mobile audio guide. During the tour, see famous landmarks like the Dolmabahçe Palace, Oratory Mosque, Bosphorus Bridge, Rumeli Fortress, Fatih Sultan Mehmed Bridge, Anadolu Fortress, Küçüksu Palace, Beylerbeyi Palace, and Maiden's Tower.
(220)
2 hours
Free Cancellation
$ 9
/person
Private and Guided Istanbul Food Tour: Taste of Istanbul
Unlike many standard food tours that include limited tastings or extra spending along the way, this 5-6-hour private experience is a fully all-inclusive culinary journey. 100% All-Inclusive: All generous food tastings and non-alcoholic beverages are covered from start to finish. Eat Like a Local: Explore the authentic neighborhoods of Karakoy and Kadikoy across two continents and discover where locals genuinely enjoy eating. No Hidden Shopping Stops: Your time is dedicated entirely to food, culture, and enjoying the city. A Personal Pace: This is not a rushed group walk, but a relaxed private culinary experience with a more personal pace. Dietary Note: We are happy to adapt tastings for vegetarians and certain food allergies whenever possible. Beverage Note: All non-alcoholic beverages are included. Alcoholic beverages are not included, but may be purchased separately at selected stops.
(208)
From 5 hours to 6 hours
$ 300
/person
Istanbul Turkish Coffee Making & Fortune Telling Workshop
Make Your Own Turkish Coffee! PROGRAM 1. MEETING We will meet with you at BALKAPANI HAN. 2. PRESENTATION You will have a presentation after arriving at the coffee shop about Turkish Coffee Culture and History. 3. WORKSHOP Coffee beans, grinders and cezves will be ready for you to make your own Turkish Coffee. You will be guided by the presenter. 4. COFFEE TALK+FORTUNE TELLING Savor your Turkish coffee and immerse yourself in local culture with conversation, while we guide you in the traditional art of reading fortunes from the coffee grounds. 5. COFFEE SET (GIFT) Last but not least, you will get your own Turkish Coffee set which comes with a cezve, coffee, traditional mug, and Turkish delight. The experience takes place on the European side of Istanbul and includes 1500 years old history. Please book as soon as possible!
(196)
2 hours
Free Cancellation
$ 20
/person
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