TÜRKIYE
Turkey's standouts.
The 10 most-booked food & drink tours in Turkey. What each one is really like, who runs it, and what it costs.
Taste Kadıköy street food, dairy-market treats, and classic kebabs, with a ferry crossing for big Istanbul views.
“Well paced route, great selection of different foods to try. Very welcoming and friendly restaurant staff. Our guide was wonderful, full of local knowledge and answered all kind of questions about food, history and geography. Would highly recommend.”
3-hour Istanbul Turkish food night with street tastings, rooftop tea views, and a multi-course kebab-meze dinner plus künefe.
“Our guide Sule was sooo nice and it was a wonderful evening! Great experience!”
Eat your way across Istanbul’s continents on a guided food tour with a Bosphorus ferry, Kadıköy markets, Kurdish dishes, and Turkish desserts.
“Salih was an excellent source of information about Turkey and the food. He took us outside of our comfort zone at a couple of stops, which was perfect. He accommodated our request for a bar stop and some vegetarian options. The food was great (and plentiful) but the best part was the conversation.”
Taste Turkish classics in Beyoğlu on a guided 3.5-hour walk from Galata Bridge to Taksim Square. Small group, funicular ride.
“This is one of the best tours we have experienced! It’s very unique! Our guide, Tolga, was extremely knowledgeable, patient, and kind. He introduced us to areas and excellent restaurants that we would not have tried on our own. He went out of his way to make sure we are happy and content. Each and…”
Alanya pirate boat tour with caves, Cleopatra Beach, swim stops, lunch, unlimited soft drinks, and a foam party plus hotel pickup.
“Amazing day with the family, great value for money”
3-hour Kaleiçi walking tour in Antalya with guide and semolina halva dessert. Meet at Clock Tower, learn local stories, taste classics.
“The tour was amazing! The guide (Onder) was extremely knowlegdeable and passionate about the history of the old town and we saw everything there is to see, which was a lot. I would deeply recommend the tour to everyone.”
See Cappadocia’s fairy chimneys and valleys with a small-group guide, then enjoy a multi-wine tasting and pottery demo in one half-day loop.
“Rabia is an excellent guide! Very knowledgeable!! Loved to tour and wine tasting. Pottery tour was exceptional! Would definitely recommend”
Istanbul food walk from $80: Spice Market breakfast, Tahtakale pide, Eminönü coffee, döner, Grand Bazaar kebabs, baklava. 4.5 hrs.
“Didi was helpful in accomplishing a personal errand by communicating with a vendor for us. The places we were taken to were varied and tasty.”
Kadıköy private food tour with 12+ tastings: breakfast, handmade pide, coffee and wine, lahmacun, baklava, secret dish.
“Cold day in Istanbul; we were the only people to sign up and had Jeremy to ourselves. He was knowledgeable and super great to talk with while we were walking and eating. He spent extra time with us as we talked about the other foods in the area outside of the set menu. Thanks Jeremy!…”
Private Kadıköy food tour with 10 tastings, including raki & padi, plus culture stops in about 3 hours with a local guide.
“Great time exploring Kadikoy with Ibra! He was super knowledgeable about the food send the neighborhood. It’s a ton of food so definitely come hungry. He also took us around some cool hipster-y shops and helped point us to the beach! Great experience overall”
