Luxury Private and Guided Istanbul Food Tour with a local guide
Overview
About
Experience the authentic flavors of Istanbul on a private and guided food tour with a local expert.
What you'll do
Meeting and pickup
What is included?
- Wheelchair accessible
- Stroller accessible
- Service animals allowed
- Infant seats available
What is not included?
- Confirmation will be received at time of booking
- Most travelers can participate
- This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate
- This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund
- This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate
Meet your host
Itinerary
Istanbul Culinary Tours Itinerary (2026 Guide) – What You'll See & Do
Explore the full itinerary for Luxury Private and Guided Istanbul Food Tour with a local guide in Istanbul, Turkey. This culinary tours experience includes 3 stops over 1 day. Duration: 5 hours. Activity level: Light.
Here is the starting point
Bagdat Street
You will meet with your guide at your accommodation and drive to the Asian side of Istanbul, Bagdat Street, which is one of the famous streets in Istanbul, to have breakfast at one of the best local breakfast cafes in Istanbul, where we have our Turkish breakfast, which includes Turkish menemen, sucuklu omelet, kaymak, and honey and home made jams.
Kadıköy Çarşısı
After breakfast, we will drive to Kadikoy and walk along the colorful and cheerful Kadikoy food market, in Turkish, it is known as Kadikoy carsi, and give a break for a cup of tea and coffee at Baylan Patisserie. Baylan is the oldest patisserie that still serves customers in Kadikoy. The signature dessert is the coupe, a mixture of ice creams, caramel, and croquet. Also famous for parfaits and chocolate cakes since it is now owned by one of the biggest chocolate makers.
Karakoy Rihtim
We will then catch a ferry from the Asia side of Istanbul to the European side to Karakoy, where you can taste authentic Turkish cuisine OR different types of kebabs in one of our favorite restaurants in Istanbul.
This concludes the tour.
