

Discover the hidden gems of Istanbul on this unique tour. Explore the European and Asian sides of the city, taking in the sights and sounds of this vibrant metropolis. Along the way, indulge in delicious local cuisine and drinks, and experience the warm hospitality of the Turkish people.
Explore the full itinerary for Istanbul off the Beaten Paths- Europe to Asian Side-Sightseeing & Food Tour. in Istanbul, Turkey. This culinary tours experience includes 7 stops over 1 day. Duration: 7 hours. Activity level: Moderate.

We will start with a visit to Ortaköy neighborhood by the Bosporus and sample the böreks ( filo pastries ). Picture taking of the Bosporus bridge and Ortaköy mosque.

We will visit this fortresses which was built by Ottoman in 1452 to stop the help ships might come from the Black sea side.

We will have a drink break here at Çamlıca hill which the highest hill of Istanbul. The city will be under your foot here and it is a great spot for the photo taking.

We will visit this 19 century palace which was built by Ottoman Sultan as a summer house and a guest house.

We will visit this new mosque which was completed in 2019 in May. It is the biggest mosque ever built in Turkey with 60 thousand people capacity.

This is one of the most beautiful food market in Istanbul. We will have many food sampling here: Some of them are mussels stuffed with rice and spices, pickled vegetables, pastrami, variety of cheeses, olives and more..