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

Istanbul, Turkey

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

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Home Cooking Class in Central Istanbul with a Local Chef

This isn’t a polished studio or a touristy demo, it’s a real IstThis isn't a studio or a demonstration kitchen. It's a home in Tesvikiye, …More

This isn’t a polished studio or a touristy demo, it’s a real IstThis isn't a studio or a demonstration kitchen. It's a home in Tesvikiye,...

3 hours Free Cancellation
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$104
Bosphorus Dinner Cruise & Turkish Night Show in Istanbul

Discover Istanbul by night on a 3-hour Bosphorus dinner cruise combining spectacular waterfront views, Turkish cuisine and live entertainment. Choose from five experiences to suit …More

Discover Istanbul by night on a 3-hour Bosphorus dinner cruise combining spectacular waterfront views, Turkish cuisine and live entertainment. Choose from five experiences to suit...

3 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$46
Turkish Tapas (Meze) Cooking for Beginners in Kadikoy

Welcome to an authentic Turkish home cooking experience in the heart of Istanbul. Join our Turkish Meze Cooking Class, led by a local cook, where …More

Welcome to an authentic Turkish home cooking experience in the heart of Istanbul. Join our Turkish Meze Cooking Class, led by a local cook, where...

2 hours Free Cancellation
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$59
Istanbul Kadikoy Private Food Tour with 12+ Local Tastings

On our daytime Secret Food Tours: Istanbul - Kadikoy, you'll enjoy the best classic Turkish foods. Learn about some of the city's most important dishes, …More

On our daytime Secret Food Tours: Istanbul - Kadikoy, you'll enjoy the best classic Turkish foods. Learn about some of the city's most important dishes,...

180 to 210 minutes Free Cancellation
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$126
Aromatherapy Botanical Distillation & Hydrosol Workshop

Discover the ancient art of distillation in an immersive, hands-on workshop set within the walls of Little Hagia Sophia—a hidden cultural sanctuary in Istanbul. Choose …More

Discover the ancient art of distillation in an immersive, hands-on workshop set within the walls of Little Hagia Sophia—a hidden cultural sanctuary in Istanbul. Choose...

1 hour 30 minutes Free Cancellation
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$40
Private Istanbul Highlights Tour: 1, 2, or 3-Day Options

A city rich with history and culture, Istanbul was the capital of three great empires. Walk in the footsteps of Constantine the Great, who established …More

A city rich with history and culture, Istanbul was the capital of three great empires. Walk in the footsteps of Constantine the Great, who established...

3 days Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$160
Istanbul Vegan/Vegeterian Home Cooking Class with a Local Chef

It is not easy to find a good Vegan or Vegetarian restaurant to eat in Istanbul. That is why, we, I want to invite you …More

It is not easy to find a good Vegan or Vegetarian restaurant to eat in Istanbul. That is why, we, I want to invite you...

3 hours Free Cancellation
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$100
Taste Of İstanbul walking Food Tour with Local Guide

We guide the tourists and make them taste local street delicacies and taste different delicious dishes at different points. This includes appetizers, entrees, main course, …More

We guide the tourists and make them taste local street delicacies and taste different delicious dishes at different points. This includes appetizers, entrees, main course,...

5 hours Free Cancellation
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$103
4 Hours Turkish Dining Experience in Istanbul

Step off the main tourist trail and learn to eat like a local with authentic local cuisine and delicacies. Have the chance to enjoy a …More

Step off the main tourist trail and learn to eat like a local with authentic local cuisine and delicacies. Have the chance to enjoy a...

4 hours Free Cancellation
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$142
Taste of İstanbul Food Tour on Two Continents: in Europe & Asia

Tasting Street Food on Two Continents. Discover the locals life and taste their street food and feel like a local in both sides of Istanbul. …More

Tasting Street Food on Two Continents. Discover the locals life and taste their street food and feel like a local in both sides of Istanbul....

5 hours Free Cancellation
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$97
10 Tastings of Istanbul Foodie Tour

Ready to taste the best food in Istanbul? Satisfy your cravings for local food and culture with highlights along the way, together with a foodie …More

Ready to taste the best food in Istanbul? Satisfy your cravings for local food and culture with highlights along the way, together with a foodie...

3 hours Free Cancellation
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$74
Guided Evening Street Food Tour

Explore Istanbul like a local with a professional food tour guide who also shares fascinating history along the way. Taste authentic street flavors, wander through …More

Explore Istanbul like a local with a professional food tour guide who also shares fascinating history along the way. Taste authentic street flavors, wander through...

3 hours 30 minutes Free Cancellation
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$91
Discover Secret Lakes by Private Hiking Tour (w/Lunch, Transfers)

We visit 4 drinking water dams that were built by ottomans, and are still in use. You will have safe, fun and flexible hiking tour …More

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We visit 4 drinking water dams that were built by ottomans, and are still in use. You will have safe, fun and flexible hiking tour...

5 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$43
Bosphorus Cruise

- Rich buffet with local and universal free meals - Impressive views of the Bosphorus and many historical and cultural structures -Live music with national …More

- Rich buffet with local and universal free meals - Impressive views of the Bosphorus and many historical and cultural structures -Live music with national...

3 hours 30 minutes Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$67
Istanbul by Night: Dining Out in a Turkish Way

Discover Istanbul’s culinary delights on a 5-hour evening food tour of the capital. Led by an expert local guide, your tour includes visit to all …More

Discover Istanbul’s culinary delights on a 5-hour evening food tour of the capital. Led by an expert local guide, your tour includes visit to all...

4 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$270
VIP Full Day Wineries Tour from Istanbul

Embark on an exclusive private winery tour from Istanbul to the captivating Tekirdağ region, just a few hours' drive from the city towards the border …More

Embark on an exclusive private winery tour from Istanbul to the captivating Tekirdağ region, just a few hours' drive from the city towards the border...

12 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$324
Explore Istanbul Asian Continent

Explore the Asian area of Istanbul (Kadikoy) like never before, through the eyes of a local Taste some delicious local cuisine in some of the …More

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Explore the Asian area of Istanbul (Kadikoy) like never before, through the eyes of a local Taste some delicious local cuisine in some of the...

8 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$125
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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Likely to Sell Out

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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$90
Food Tour in Istanbul with Local Guide

This tour is given by a food and history enthusiast local tour guide of Istanbul. Restaurants where we eat are all old restaurants which are …More

This tour is given by a food and history enthusiast local tour guide of Istanbul. Restaurants where we eat are all old restaurants which are...

4 to 5 hours Free Cancellation
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$100
Europe and Asia Walking Private Tour

This is full day walking tour of the city. This tour will take you to a number of places that are usually not visited by …More

This is full day walking tour of the city. This tour will take you to a number of places that are usually not visited by...

7 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$80
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