Island Local Food Tasting Tour [352148P4]
We start our journey on the Asian side, right by the ferry stop. A 40-minute scenic ferry ride will take us to a charming island, offering stunning sea views and fascinating local stories.
Each island has its own distinct style, atmosphere, and cuisine. This experience provides a deeper look into local life and how Turkish people truly live beyond the city's tourist hotspots.
You will explore the diverse flavors of Turkish cuisine while walking through the island’s charming streets.
Beyond tasting local food, this experience offers a deep dive into Istanbul’s history and culture, giving you a local’s perspective on modern life in this dynamic metropolis.
Other Things to Note:
Food is not included in the tour fee.
This allows you to choose what you eat and how much you spend. Most places accept cards, but some small street vendors only take cash, so bringing some Turkish lira is recommended.
Each island has its own distinct style, atmosphere, and cuisine. This experience provides a deeper look into local life and how Turkish people truly live beyond the city's tourist hotspots.
You will explore the diverse flavors of Turkish cuisine while walking through the island’s charming streets.
Beyond tasting local food, this experience offers a deep dive into Istanbul’s history and culture, giving you a local’s perspective on modern life in this dynamic metropolis.
Other Things to Note:
Food is not included in the tour fee.
This allows you to choose what you eat and how much you spend. Most places accept cards, but some small street vendors only take cash, so bringing some Turkish lira is recommended.
ADDITIONAL INFO
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- We offer luxury private transportation from anywhere you choose to the meeting point. If you’d rather skip public ferries, we can arrange private sea transport for a unique trip to and from the Islands. You can pay by card or cash—whichever is easiest for you.
- The experience is accessible for wheelchair users, families with babies, visually impaired guests with a guide dog, and pregnant women.
INCLUDED
- Coffee and/or Tea (we can even read your coffee fortunes!)
- Local Tour Guide (English-Speaking)
NOT INCLUDED
- Hotel Pickup and Drop-Off Service
- Private Sea Transportation
CANCELLATION POLICY
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
ITINERARY
- The highlight of this tour is Büyükada, the largest and most iconic of the Princes’ Islands. Here, you will have the chance to immerse yourself in the island’s rich culinary and cultural heritage. Food Tasting Experience As you explore the island’s charming streets, you will taste a variety of traditional Turkish flavors, including: Fresh seafood straight from the local market Traditional Turkish pastries and baked goods Authentic street food unique to the island Handmade ice cream and local desserts Historical and Cultural Highlights In addition to the food experience, you will visit two of Büyükada’s most famous landmarks. This stop offers the perfect mix of gastronomy, history, and local culture, providing an unforgettable experience on Istanbul’s most picturesque island.
