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

Inclusions and Exclusions

Know Before You Go

• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels
• This tour is required to be booked by a minimum 2 participants.
• We are happy to accommodate vegetarian diets. Please note this in your reservation. (Unfortunately not vegan or gluten-free diets)
• The approximate walking distance is about 2 km. It is easy and flat. (however, some sections include uneven and narrow side streets, and the food stops are not wheelchair-friendly.)