

Join us on a culinary adventure through the streets of Istanbul, where you'll discover the authentic flavors of the Bosphorus and experience the rich cultural heritage of this vibrant city.
Explore the full itinerary for Istanbul Guided Street Food Tour Around European and Asian Sides in Istanbul, Turkey. This culinary tours experience includes 8 stops over 1 day. Duration: 6 hours. Activity level: Extreme.

Meeting with the group. Our guide will give information about the tour and we will walk to the dairy store to shop for the breakfast.


Enjoy the ferry ride with a great view of Istanbul. It is an amazing experience which will take you from Europe to Asia in only twenty minutes!! Learn about the sites you see from the ferry from your historian guide. Be ready to visit a unique local food market to sample some of the delicious local foods away from the tourist spots.

Walk in to the Kadikoy food market and feel that you are the only tourist around. Enjoy the stories behind the food by your gourmet guide. Start with a slice of sun dried beef pastrami and grape leafs stuffed with rice and spices. Taste a mouth watering Lahmacun ( local Pittza with minced meat of lamb & beef, onions, tomatoes and paprika ) cooking in a stone oven with the wood fire. Sample the unique mussels stuffed with rice and spices that it doesn’t taste like any other mussels you might tried before. Enjoy tasting İskender kebap which is made from the finely slices kebap on top of pitta bread with tomatoes, butter and yoghurt sauce at place where Doner kebap was invented.

After filling the belly with the delicious local food it is time to take a coffee break at a cafe which runs by a Kurdish family. The best coffee is know when it is made on charcoal and in a copper jar. After you drink your coffee ask your guide to read your coffee fortune for you. If you are not a coffee drinker then try Menengic kahvesi ( coffee made from the seed of wild pictachio trees ). This is unique flavor to Southeast Turkey and a must try thing.

Enjoy the breeze of the Bosporus once again to land in Karakoy the modern part of Istanbul.