Street Food of Istanbul Picnic Tour

Istanbul

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Street Food of Istanbul Picnic Tour

Experience Turkey's flavorful cuisine on this half day guided food tour. Visit delightful food venues, sample delicious treats, and enjoy a ferry ride to a beautiful waterfront tea spot. This Istanbul guided tour is ideal for food-lovers, newcomers to Istanbul, and anyone looking for a satiating Turkey experience.

Start your Istanbul food tour by visiting the remarkable Spice Bazaar, one of the city's largest marketplaces. Wander the perimeter of the 85-shop bazaar and sample a variety of local foods (options vary depending on the season). Common foods include pastirma (Turkish dried beef), savory local cheeses, halva, olives, simit, and a variety of delectable confections. Your professional guide will purchase several treats to bring to your next destination.

Ride a ferry to Üsküdar, a scenic waterfront district, and stroll along the coastline to arrive at a local tea spot. From there, enjoy a spectacular view of the Maiden's Tower and the Bosphorus strait while learning about Turkey's popular foods and traditions. Your tour concludes at the port of Eminönü.

$59 per person

Duration: 3.5 hours
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Reference: Viking Oceans, Viking Vesta, Departing Tue, Sep 9, 2025

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More about this tour

Shore Excursion Size: Small

Shore Excursion Type: Culinary / Food

Shore Excursion Duration: 3.5

Shore Excursion Departs From: Cruise Ship Terminal

Activity Level: Easy

Food/Beverage Provided: Beverages, Snacks

Recommended Dress: Comfortable lightweight seasonal clothing. Good quality sunglasses are advised, and photo-chromatic lenses for those who wear spectacles. Please be aware that the standard of dress throughout Turkey is conservative. We recommend modest clothing to respect

Restrictions: Must be able to get in/out of vehicle and walk about 1 mile. Not handicap accessible.


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