Taste of Turkey on Two Continents: From European Istanbul to Asian Kadikoy

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About this activity

Taste your way around two continents during this small-group, half-day food and drink tour in Istanbul. Enjoy a mix of classic recipes, including doner kebab, meatballs, pide flatbreads, and the iconic baklava desert, passing by city landmarks along the way. Tours include all snacks and refreshments, plus ferry tickets to Kadıköy and back.

A half-day, small-group Istanbul culinary tour across two continents

Compare European and Asian sides of the dynamic Turkish capital

Enjoy a personalized experience in a group capped at only 8 people

Savory and sweet snacks, refreshments, and round-trip ferry tickets are included

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At a glance

Duration: 4 h 30 min
Confirmation: Instant confirmation
Ticket: Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group: Up to 8 people
People per booking: 1–8
Guide: English, Spanish
Operated by: Tematique Tours

Ages: Children (7–12 years) · Adults (13–99 years)

What is included

Included

Included: Professional guide
Included: Ferry ride from Europe to Asia and back to Europe
Included: Small Group
Included: All the foods, drinks and snacks

Not included

Not included: Hotel pickup and drop-off
Not included: Gratitude

Itinerary

Stop 1
Historic Areas of Istanbul
Rustem Pasha Mosque
Galata Koprusu
Eminonu Pier
Eminonu Square
Bosphorus Strait
Bosphorus Bridge
KIz Kulesi
Camlica Hill
KadIkoy CarsIsI
Surp Takavor Church
Kadikoy Istanbul Boga MeydanI
Haydarpasa Terminal
Kadikoy Iskelesi

Meeting point and pickup

Everyone meets at the meeting point.

Meeting point

Please meet your guide in front of HAMDİ RESTAURANT – EMİNÖNÜ (outside). The restaurant is just a 2-minute walk from the Eminönü tram stop (T1 line) and is located right next to the Spice Bazaar (Mısır Çarşısı).

Your guide will be wearing a tour guide badge and will be easy to recognize.

End point

Please meet your guide in front of HAMDİ RESTAURANT – EMİNÖNÜ (outside). The restaurant is just a 2-minute walk from the Eminönü tram stop (T1 line) and is located right next to the Spice Bazaar (Mısır Çarşısı).

Your guide will be wearing a tour guide badge and will be easy to recognize.

Using your ticket

⚠️ Please arrive at least 5 minutes before the activity starts as finding a taxi and traffic congestion are always a problem. The tour starts on time as it is a shared tour with other participants.

Cancellation

Free cancellation

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

If you cancel	You get back
At least one day before	100%
Less than a day before	0%

Good to know

Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
This tour is required to be booked by a minimum 2 participants.
Vegetarian alternatives available, please mention this in your reservation. (unfortunately unable to cater to vegan or gluten-free dietary requirements.)

Options

Tour in English

English Guided: Discover the local flavors of Istanbul on both European and Asian continents, stopping at local restaurants and food markets
Tour en Español

Guiado Español: Descubra los sabores locales de Estambul en los continentes europeo y asiático, deteniéndose en restaurantes y mercados de al