THE BEST culinary and foodie tours in Istanbul (Updated October 2026)

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Check out the Top 10 Istanbul Food & Culinary Tours. Eat like a Local & Experience the Foodie Delights of Istanbul.

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Istanbul Dinner Cruise & Shows

Cruise the Bosphorus for unique views of Istanbul on a 4-hour tour. Marvel at the city’s traditional architecture and modern suspension bridge linking Europe with …More

Cruise the Bosphorus for unique views of Istanbul on a 4-hour tour. Marvel at the city’s traditional architecture and modern suspension bridge linking Europe with...

4 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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İstanbul Bosphorus Dinner Night in Cruise

Experience the enchanting allure of Istanbul's vibrant nightlife with a 3-hour Turkish night on a boat. Immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of Turkish culture …More

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Experience the enchanting allure of Istanbul's vibrant nightlife with a 3-hour Turkish night on a boat. Immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of Turkish culture...

3 hours Free Cancellation
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PRIVATE ISTANBUL FOOD TOUR & Hidden Pearls of the old city

Embark on a private food tour in Istanbul to immerse yourself in the local food culture and discover authentic culinary gems! This comprehensive culinary experience …More

Embark on a private food tour in Istanbul to immerse yourself in the local food culture and discover authentic culinary gems! This comprehensive culinary experience...

2 to 4 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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Istanbul Evening Food Tour in Beyoglu with 10 Tastings

Spend an evening eating your way from Taksim through the backstreets of Beyoğlu to Karaköy, stopping for more than 10 tastings along the way. Try …More

Spend an evening eating your way from Taksim through the backstreets of Beyoğlu to Karaköy, stopping for more than 10 tastings along the way. Try...

3 hours Free Cancellation
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Istanbul Asian Side Food Tour • Small Group • 10+ Tastings

Spend an evening eating your way through Kadıköy, Istanbul’s lively Asian-side food district. Follow your local guide through the market lanes and Moda backstreets, stopping …More

Spend an evening eating your way through Kadıköy, Istanbul’s lively Asian-side food district. Follow your local guide through the market lanes and Moda backstreets, stopping...

3 hours Free Cancellation
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Private Turkish Cuisine Cooking Class with Local Moms

This experience is all about warmth, connection, and home-cooked goodness. You won’t be in a fancy kitchen or a cooking school—you’ll be in a real …More

This experience is all about warmth, connection, and home-cooked goodness. You won’t be in a fancy kitchen or a cooking school—you’ll be in a real...

3 hours Free Cancellation
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Stage Front Bosphorus Dinner Cruise with Pickup & Drinks included

Experience the Bosphorus with a private table in the stage-front seating area, offering a closer view of the Turkish Night Show throughout the evening. Enjoy …More

Experience the Bosphorus with a private table in the stage-front seating area, offering a closer view of the Turkish Night Show throughout the evening. Enjoy...

3 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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Istanbul: Evening Private Food Tour In Kadikoy

Discover typical Turkish flavors with a gourmet guide. At each stop, sample local food served alongside plates of the popular appetizers called ‘meze.’ Step into …More

Discover typical Turkish flavors with a gourmet guide. At each stop, sample local food served alongside plates of the popular appetizers called ‘meze.’ Step into...

3 hours Free Cancellation
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Breakfast Tour on the Bosphorus by Boat

Experience an Turkish breakfast cruise on the Bosphorus every morning. Enjoy a scenic view and a delicious start to your day with a variety of …More

Experience an Turkish breakfast cruise on the Bosphorus every morning. Enjoy a scenic view and a delicious start to your day with a variety of...

3 hours Free Cancellation
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Taste of Turkey on Two Continents: From European Istanbul to Asian Kadikoy

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, …More

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,...

4 hours 30 minutes Free Cancellation
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Istanbul: Spice Bazaar, Taksim, Karakoy Small-Group Food Tour

Begin your journey at the famous Egyptian Spice Bazaar, where you will meet your guide and sample traditional Turkish delights, nuts, and herbal teas. Immerse …More

Begin your journey at the famous Egyptian Spice Bazaar, where you will meet your guide and sample traditional Turkish delights, nuts, and herbal teas. Immerse...

3 hours Free Cancellation
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Multicultural Private Walking Food Tour in Istanbul

Embark on a gastronomic journey through time, tracing the rich flavors and culinary traditions of the Ottoman Empire, from the vibrant spice markets of Damascus …More

Embark on a gastronomic journey through time, tracing the rich flavors and culinary traditions of the Ottoman Empire, from the vibrant spice markets of Damascus...

5 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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Istanbul Best Street Food Tour With A Local Guide

Embark on a gastronomic odyssey through Istanbul's lively streets, guided by a knowledgeable local eager to unveil the city's culinary treasures. From sweet Turkish delights …More

Embark on a gastronomic odyssey through Istanbul's lively streets, guided by a knowledgeable local eager to unveil the city's culinary treasures. From sweet Turkish delights...

3 hours Free Cancellation
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Art Deco Prosecco and Agatha Christie Private Istanbul Tour

The famous Agatha Christie, who needs no introduction, absolutely adored Istanbul and regularly stayed in this beautiful city during the 20th century. On this private …More

The famous Agatha Christie, who needs no introduction, absolutely adored Istanbul and regularly stayed in this beautiful city during the 20th century. On this private...

5 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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Kebab Crawl Istanbul

Crawl across the local kebab eateries and bakeries, washing down turkish pizza with Ayran and sampling second novel dessert of midldle eastern with Turkish tea …More

Crawl across the local kebab eateries and bakeries, washing down turkish pizza with Ayran and sampling second novel dessert of midldle eastern with Turkish tea...

3 hours Free Cancellation
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Taste of Istanbul: Traditional Turkish Food & Rooftop Experience

Discover Istanbul with the hidden spots. Enjoy the breathtaking Istanbul view at a local rooftop, try different Turkish street foods, have a traditional Turkish dinner …More

Discover Istanbul with the hidden spots. Enjoy the breathtaking Istanbul view at a local rooftop, try different Turkish street foods, have a traditional Turkish dinner...

3 hours Free Cancellation
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Traditional Home Cooking with a Local in İstanbul City Center

This is not just a cooking class; it’s a journey into the flavors, history, and daily life of Istanbul. We’ll cook together just like family, …More

This is not just a cooking class; it’s a journey into the flavors, history, and daily life of Istanbul. We’ll cook together just like family,...

3 hours Free Cancellation
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Historic Dish (Çiğköfte) Cooking & Dining w/Music at Local Home

According to a Şanlıurfa -a city in Southeastern Turkiye- legend çiğ köfte was invented during the time of Prophet Abraham, when fires were forbidden. Unable …More

According to a Şanlıurfa -a city in Southeastern Turkiye- legend çiğ köfte was invented during the time of Prophet Abraham, when fires were forbidden. Unable...

2 hours 30 minutes Free Cancellation
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Istanbul Autumn Kadıköy Street Food & Tasting Walk

Asian-Side Food Haven: Explores vibrant, food-obsessed Kadıköy, taking guests on a culinary walk through lively local streets away from Sultanahmet's main tourist trails. Cozy Autumn …More

Asian-Side Food Haven: Explores vibrant, food-obsessed Kadıköy, taking guests on a culinary walk through lively local streets away from Sultanahmet's main tourist trails. Cozy Autumn...

2 hours 30 minutes Free Cancellation
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Istanbul Autumn Vegetarian Kadıköy Street Food Walk

100% Vegetarian & Plant-Forward: Showcases the rich, olive oil-based (Zeytinyağlı) and grain-focused traditions of Turkish cuisine without relying on meat. Cozy Autumn Comfort: Built around …More

100% Vegetarian & Plant-Forward: Showcases the rich, olive oil-based (Zeytinyağlı) and grain-focused traditions of Turkish cuisine without relying on meat. Cozy Autumn Comfort: Built around...

2 hours 30 minutes Free Cancellation
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Dinner Cruise with Turkish Show in Istanbul

The dinner cruise is one of the most amazing tours in all of Turkey, enjoy the glittering spires and minarets of Istanbul glide by as …More

The dinner cruise is one of the most amazing tours in all of Turkey, enjoy the glittering spires and minarets of Istanbul glide by as...

7 to 8 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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