Istanbul
The food tours that eat across two continents: simit carts, fish sandwiches off the boats, baklava judged seriously and dinner on the Asian side because it cooks differently.
Explore Istanbul's culinary scene on a guided tour across both European and Asian sides, tasting authentic dishes, markets, and local favorites for a memorable foodie experience.
Most Popular“Excellent food tour! Also ended up being part city walking tour which was a bonus!”
Discover Istanbul's flavors on this guided food tour, featuring ferry rides, tastings from local markets, and panoramic views across two continents.
“Our guide önder was very knowledgeable and we got a lot on information on Turkish history along with many different types of food tasting. In all it was 2 tours in one! Great value for money!”
Discover Istanbul’s flavors and views on a 3-hour Turkish food night tour, including street eats, a historic rooftop dinner, and local company.
“Susu was our guide and was just perfect. This was a great evening trying different types of food capped off with a wonderful dinner. So much food which was all amazing. The experience was 100% worth it and our guide was knowledgeable about the history…”
Experience authentic Turkish cuisine with stunning rooftop views in Istanbul. Join a 3-hour food tour for delicious dishes, local insights, and great company.
“Sule was the best guide, welcoming and knowledgeable of Turkish food culture. You are in good hands on this tour.”
Discover Istanbul's flavors and culture on a guided tour crossing both continents, sampling authentic foods, visiting markets, and enjoying stunning views.
“This was an outstanding immersive experience into real Turkish food and culture. Burak our guide took us away from the tourist Istanbul to the places in which locals eat and relax. He gave our small group expert insights into Turkish history and foods. The ferry…”
Discover Istanbul’s best flavors on this private 3-hour food tour. Taste 10 local bites, explore historic markets, and enjoy personalized culinary insights.
“Our guide Emre was very friendly & knowledgeable. He had curated the tastings well. We had cheese, turkish delight, turkis coffee, fish, kebabs , ayran all of which was flavorful.”
Discover Istanbul’s culinary and cultural gems with a 3.5-hour guided food tour through Beyoglu, sampling local mezes, kebabs, baklava, and more.
“Had a wonderful tour. Interesting tour, great guide and of course, tasty food! Our guide, Errol was fantastic and we appreciated his knowledge and enthusiasm.”
Discover Istanbul’s vibrant Kadikoy district on this 4-hour small-group food tour. Savor local delicacies, enjoy storytelling, and explore authentic neighborhoods.
“Don’t leave Istanbul without doing this food tour. Melis was superb and I can’t imagine a better guide. Be sure to ask for her!”
Discover Istanbul’s authentic flavors on a 5-hour small-group food tour crossing the Bosphorus, sampling local market bites, kebabs, and Turkish desserts.
“We had an amazing food tour in Istanbul with Salih — he was super friendly, knowledgeable, and made the whole experience fun and easy. We tried some incredible local dishes, including a delicious lamb intestine sandwich (I can’t remember the name though), Turkish coffee, and…”
Discover Istanbul's culinary secrets on this private, customizable food tour. Experience local markets, authentic dishes, and cultural insights with expert guides.
“We had an excellent day with Furkan and visited so many different places with a really wide variety of dishes. The day started with a lovely breakfast (I wish I could take the cream home in my suitcase 😄) and we even stopped for a…”
Explore Istanbul’s vibrant food scene across European and Asian sides with this small-group guided tour, savoring local treats, stunning views, and cultural stories.
“So much delicious food! Our guide Onder, was terrific. We always love to do food tours. Not only do you get wonderful food, but you also get a different perspective of the city. It was a whole day experience, and couldn't have been better!”
Explore Istanbul’s hidden culinary gems, vibrant markets, and historic sites on this small-group food and history walking tour, perfect for first-timers and food lovers.
“We had Sude as our tour guide on a 4 hour food tour. Sude was fantastic. She explained the history of the Ottoman empire and of course a thorough explanation on the history of the local food. Extremely patient kind and helpful and a lovely…”
Explore Istanbul’s vibrant Asian side with a private 4-hour food tour. Sample authentic dishes, learn local culture, and enjoy an intimate culinary experience.
“Melis provided a fun and informative tour. The food stops were excellent. Her extensive knowledge of the area, the city of Istanbul and Turkish customs in general added a much appreciated layer to our experience. Thank you.”
Discover Istanbul's Asian side with this private food tour featuring 10 tastings, cultural hotspots, and personalized insights—an authentic culinary experience.
“We had such a great time with Tolga on this tour!! He was very, very knowledgeable as well as personable and happy!! We laughed a lot as we discovered not only food, but the rich history of Turkey and Istanbul. We would highly recommend him…”
Explore Istanbul’s vibrant street food scene on a 3.5-hour guided tour through Pera’s hidden passages, local taverns, and flavorful markets.
“Our guide was amazing. So friendly and informative of life in Turkey and the food eaten. We had an amazing time.”
Two continents, one skyline and tea at every turn.