Istanbul Night Street Food and Culture Tour
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About This Tour in Istanbul
Why Visit Istanbul?
Istanbul is a fascinating city straddling Europe and Asia, rich in history and culture. Visit the Hagia Sophia, explore the Grand Bazaar, and cruise the Bosphorus. Istanbul offers stunning architecture, incredible cuisine, and a unique cultural blend.
Getting to Istanbul
The easiest way to reach Istanbul is by flying into Istanbul Airport (IST) or Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW). The city offers various transportation options including taxis, public transit, and private transfers to help you reach your destination. Many hotels can arrange airport transfers, and local transportation options vary by location.
What's Included
- English-speaking local guide
- Historical Metro entrance fee
- 3.5-hour guided walking tour 3.5-hour guided walking tour
- All food and drinks
What's Not Included
- Hotel pick-up or drop-off
- Additional food or drinks not listed
- Tips for guide (optional)
Cancellation Policy
Additional Information
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Meeting and Pickup
Meeting Point
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Pickup Option: All travelers must meet at start point
Itinerary
Tour Itinerary
Get ready for a delicious evening in Istanbul 1 hour
Get ready for a delicious evening in Istanbul! Your tour begins at 6:00 PM at the Historic Tunnel station in Karaköy, where you’ll meet your guide and hear a short introduction about Istanbul and the route ahead. Then, take a ride on the world’s second-oldest metro to reach the lively Pera district.
Wandering through its narrow streets, your first stop... 1 hour
Wandering through its narrow streets, your first stop is for a durum kebab served with a refreshing Turkish soda. Your guide will share the story behind this beloved local dish. Next, you’ll taste kokoreç, stuffed mussels, fried mussels, and enjoy a glass of traditional Salgam (fermented turnip juice). As you walk along Istiklal Street, you will hear stories about historical landmarks such as the Cicek Pasaji and Mısır Apartment.
Then, enjoy a serving of tantuni with ayran, a classic Turkish street combo 1 hour
Then, enjoy a serving of tantuni with ayran, a classic Turkish street combo. The next stop is a traditional pickle shop, where you will try mixed pickle juice (spicy if you wish!) Continue through Cihangir’s artsy streets, passing cozy cafes, galleries, and historic sites before visiting the Kılıç Ali Paşa Mosque and bath. Finally, return to Karaköy to taste a spicy fish wrap, then finish your evening with a sweet note: baklava and authentic Turkish coffee.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the cancellation policy?
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
How do I book this tour?
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Is this tour suitable for all ages?
Please check the age requirements and physical fitness level requirements listed in the tour details above. Some tours may have age restrictions or require a certain level of physical fitness.
