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Istanbul food tours

Four ways to taste Istanbul with a local: across two continents in half a day, deep into Kadıköy's street food, through Taksim after dark, or privately with your own group. Every tour runs with a maximum of 10 guests, every tasting included.

Taste of Two Continents food tour, Istanbul

The Asian side Istanbul Street Food Tour: Kadıköy & Asian Side Experience 3 hours · US$89 Already done the European side? Cross over: stuffed mussels, lahmacun and goat's-milk dondurma, from the Kadıköy market stalls to the backstreets of Moda. Ferry to Europe included. See the tour →

Evenings only Istanbul Evening Food Tour: The Best Bites of Taksim and Karaköy 3 hours · US$89 Spend an evening on the European side. Kebabs in the backstreets off İstiklâl after dark, traditional desserts to finish, Beyoğlu in its evening mood. See the tour →

Private groups Private Istanbul Food Tours Flexible · From US$490 Any of these can run privately, with your own English-speaking guide, a start time that fits your day and nobody else at the table. See the tour →

Compare the tours

	Taste of Two Continents	Kadıköy Street Food	Taksim Evening	Private Food Tours
Best for	First visit, the full story	Street food, short on time	Evenings, after dark	Your own group
Duration	5.5 hours	3 hours	3 hours	You choose
Price	US$135	US$89	US$89	From US$490
Where	Both continents, by ferry	Kadıköy, Asian side	Taksim & Beyoğlu	Anywhere in Istanbul
Group size	Max 10	Max 10	Max 10	Private

Which one is right for you?

First time in Istanbul? Take the Taste of Two Continents. It is the whole city in half a day: the Spice Market, a long Turkish breakfast, the ferry across the Bosphorus, and lunch in Kadıköy. Most guests book this one, and it works best early in a trip.

Short on time, or back for more? The Kadıköy street food tour goes deep on the Asian side in 3 hours, and the Taksim evening tour eats through Beyoğlu's backstreets after dark.

Traveling as a group? Private tours run any route at your pace, and corporate and incentive tours handle teams and events.

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