Istanbul: Traditional Street Food & Gastronomy Tour

Discover the authentic flavors of Istanbul on this traditional street food tour, combining culture, history, and local cuisine.

The tour begins at the Grand Bazaar, one of the oldest and largest covered markets in the world. Here you will find everything from aromatic spices, gold and silver jewelry, carpets, textiles, antiques, ceramics, leather goods, and unique souvenirs. Even just walking through this legendary bazaar — the mother of all markets — is an unforgettable experience.

We then continue to Karaköy, a vibrant district famous for its local street food. Here, you will have the opportunity to taste traditional delicacies such as stuffed mussels, kokoreç, and enjoy a cup of Turkish tea, just like the locals do.

Afterward, we take the first and most historic ferry to the modern side of the city, arriving near Taksim Square. From there, you will explore Istiklal Street, a lively pedestrian avenue lined with shops, cafés, and bookstores. Enjoy a pleasant walk along the street and a ride on the iconic historic tram, completing your gastronomic and cultural journey through Istanbul.