Private Food tour in Europe and Asian Side of Istanbul
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About This Tour in Aegean Coast
Why Visit Aegean Coast?
Aegean Coast, Turkey offers a wealth of attractions, cultural experiences, and activities for visitors. From historic landmarks to modern attractions, Aegean Coast provides an unforgettable travel experience with something to discover around every corner. Explore local cuisine, discover unique culture, and create lasting memories in this remarkable destination.
Getting to Aegean Coast
You can reach Aegean Coast, Turkey by air, train, or road depending on your starting location. 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
- Food tasting in 8 different stops
- All Fees and Taxes
- Four different local drinks during the tour
- Pick up and drop off from and to hotel with van.
- Ferry tickets to and from Asian side
- Traditional breakfast
What's Not Included
- Anything not mentioned in included section
- Tipping to the guide.
Cancellation Policy
Additional Information
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Three food stops have no vegetarian option
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Meeting and Pickup
Pickup Information
Pickup Option: Pickup available for all travelers
Custom pickup locations may be available. Please contact the supplier for details.
Itinerary
Tour Itinerary
After we pick you up from your hotel... 30 minutes
After we pick you up from your hotel our guide will meet you and take you for a breakfast shopping at the local market. We will buy the variety of the cheeses, olives, hazelnut paste with the honey, acuka ( a local breakfast paste ), Bal & kaymak (Buffalo cream with the honey on top ),
After the breakfast shopping we will dine at... 1 hour
After the breakfast shopping we will dine at a local cafe to open our breakfast bag to enjoy the local products and have breakfast like a local with the freshly brewed tea. Enjoy the delicious menemen made of tomatoes, green pepper and eggs.
After the breakfast we will stroll in the... 15 minutes
After the breakfast we will stroll in the historic Spice market to enjoy its aromas of local and international flavors come together.
We will take a ferry ride to cross... 20 minutes
We will take a ferry ride to cross the Bosporus strait to pass to Asia in only a journey of a 30 minutes. Enjoy the great view of the city and many city highlights. Great photo opportunity.
After stepping in Asia, lets sit at a... 30 minutes
After stepping in Asia, lets sit at a local cafe to sip a Turkish coffee cook in the traditional style on the charcoal in a copper jar. Ask your guide to show you how to read your coffee cup. Or try a coffee unique to southeast Turkey call Menengiç which is made of the seeds from the wild Pistachio trees.
Enjoy the local food market away from the touristy parts of Istanbul 1 hour
Enjoy the local food market away from the touristy parts of Istanbul. Visit the food stalls and restaurants to taste the local flavors with the accompany of your local food expert. Some of the food will be tasted as follow ; Lahmacun. Local version of pizza made from minced meat, tomatoes, spices, garlic cook in the wood fire oven. Mercimek Çorba. Lentil soup made in the Gaziantep style with spices and garlic. ( only in cold weather ) Kokoreç: Lamb wrap around the fat cook on charcoal with local spices and serve in the sandwich bread. Çig köfte: Bulgur, tomates paste, spices rubbed in a tray turn into a paste serve with fresh lettuce leafs. Adana Kebap or İskender kebap : Slices of the döner kebap on top of the pitta bread with tomatoes, yogurt and melted butter sauce. Midye Dolma: Mussels stuffed with the rice and local spices . Turşu : A glass with assorted vegetables with pickle juice
This is one of the most beautiful food market in Istanbul 1 minute
This is one of the most beautiful food market in Istanbul. We will have many food sampling here: Some of them are mussels stuffed with rice and spices, pickled vegetables, pastrami, variety of cheeses, olives and more..
Take another ferry ride back to to the European with the happy and full belly 20 minutes
Take another ferry ride back to to the European with the happy and full belly. This time we will be landing in Karaköy neighborhood across from the Galata bridge from the side we had breakfast. Enjoy view of Blue mosque, Hagia Sofia, Topkapı palace, Maramra sea and more from the ferry.
İt is the time to reward the belly... 30 minutes
İt is the time to reward the belly with the least know but the most delicious dessert of the country Künefe! It is made of the angel hair noodles, stuffed with a layer of cheese, a layer of pistachio with the honey syrup. It will also be served with delicious ice cream made of goats milk and the roots of the mountain orchid flowers.
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.