• Istanbul - Your local guide will greet you in the Beyoğlu district. Begin your culinary journey with traditional circular seeded bread and cheese. Nearby, discover the Turkish pickling tradition and be amazed by the variety of foods that can be pickled. After your first taste, continue exploring the alleys of Beyoğlu, uncovering its historical sites and hidden treasures.

Visit the oldest Turkish hammam, then savor Açık Pide, the Turkish take on pizza. Near the Madame Tussauds Istanbul Wax Museum, indulge in the classic Lokum, a Turkish delight known worldwide since the 15th century.

• Istanbul - Relax with a glass of Raki, a traditional ancient drink made from grapes, plums, or figs, while admiring the elegant Parisian-style architecture of the Cicek Pasaji. Afterwards, visit an old fish market where friendly locals will share the history of traditional dishes like Midye Dolma, stuffed mussels with aromatic rice and herbs.

Near the Doğançay Museum, Turkey’s first modern art museum, taste the finest Adana Dürüm in Istanbul. To top it off, visit a traditional sweet shop to enjoy Baklava, a dessert made of layers of phyllo pastry filled with chopped nuts and sweetened with honey.

At the tour’s conclusion, your guide will take you to the majestic St. Antuan Kilisesia, a Catholic church in the heart of bustling Istiklal Street. Before parting, receive tips on things to do and eat in Istanbul.

• Sıraselviler Cd. No:115 - Your meeting point.
• Cukurcuma Hamami - Çukurcuma Hamamı is a historic Turkish Bath (Hammam) located in the Çukurcuma neighborhood. Nearby, sample the best cheese and simit bread in Istanbul.
• Museum of Innocence - Created by renowned Turkish writer Orhan Pamuk, this museum has a stall nearby offering amazing pickled products.
• Galatasaray Hamam - Built in 1481, the Galatasaray Bath is a hammam in the classic Ottoman style, considered a cultural heritage of Turkey.
• Demiroren Istiklal Shopping Center - A modern shopping center on the bustling Istiklal street. Nearby, purchase delicious Turkish sandwiches, Açık Pide.
• Madame Tussauds Istanbul - The 21st branch of the famous wax museum. Close by, find the most incredible Turkish delight.
• Cicek Pasaji - An elegant historic building known for its dramatic history, floral courtyard, and glass dome. In the vicinity, enjoy Raki, a traditional ancient beverage made from grapes, plums, or figs.
• Dogancay Museum - Turkey’s first modern art museum. Nearby, sample traditional dishes like Midye Dolma and Adana Dürüm.
• Balik Pazari - An old fish market with welcoming fishermen and the freshest seafood.
• Galatasaray High School (Galatasaray Lisesi) - One of the most influential high schools in modern Turkey. Nearby, purchase marzipan and other traditional sweets like Baklava from an old shop.
• St Anthony of Padua - A majestic Catholic church in the heart of bustling Istiklal Street, known for its stunning architecture and Gothic design.

• Multiple start times available
• Private walking tour
• Friendly local guide
• Iconic places for photoshoot
• Must see and off the beaten path
• Expert advice where to go and what to do after the tour
• Lunch with vegetarian alternatives
• Coffee and/or Tea
• Bottled water
• Local Soft Beverage

• Hotel pickup and drop-off
• Gratuities (optional)
• Extra food and drinks

Discover the authentic flavors of Turkish cuisine on this private gourmet tour. Indulge yourself with 10 hand-picked Turkish delights and listen to your local guide, who will spice up your promenade with some bits of history and city’s legends.

Sample such local treats as cheese and simit bread, Açık Pide, baklava, and then relax in the oldest hammam in Istanbul. Let your local guide know if you want to make any adjustments to the itinerary. They can fully customize the tour around your needs.

· Private tour customized around your wishes;

· Sample 10 traditional delicacies;

· Learn about Turkish culture, history, and culinary traditions during a relaxing walk;

· All food tastings and vegetarian alternatives included.

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.