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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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Turkish Delight Workshop: History, Tasting & Making Experience

Experience Turkish Delight in the most authentic way: learn its 250-year-old story, taste three unique varieties, and watch each step of the traditional lokum-making process …More

Experience Turkish Delight in the most authentic way: learn its 250-year-old story, taste three unique varieties, and watch each step of the traditional lokum-making process...

1 hour 30 minutes Free Cancellation
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$40
1 Istanbul Tour: Highlights, Street Food & Hidden Pearls

Embark on an unforgettable journey through Istanbul's rich tapestry with our exclusive private tour. Experience the city's highlights, uncover hidden cultural gems in back alleys, …More

Embark on an unforgettable journey through Istanbul's rich tapestry with our exclusive private tour. Experience the city's highlights, uncover hidden cultural gems in back alleys,...

4 to 7 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$148
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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$87
Bosphorus Exclusive Dinner Cruise & Live Show – Reserved Table

A Bosphorus Dinner Night Cruise is not just a meal—it’s a theatrical, cultural immersion set against the breathtaking convergence of East and West. That’s what …More

A Bosphorus Dinner Night Cruise is not just a meal—it’s a theatrical, cultural immersion set against the breathtaking convergence of East and West. That’s what...

3 hours 30 minutes Free Cancellation
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$142
2-Day North Cyprus Casino and Heritage Tour From Istanbul

Embark on a luxurious journey where the sparkling allure of Mediterranean Cyprus meets the thrill of world-class casino gaming—experience elegance, excitement, and adventure like never …More

Embark on a luxurious journey where the sparkling allure of Mediterranean Cyprus meets the thrill of world-class casino gaming—experience elegance, excitement, and adventure like never...

2 days Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
5.0 (36)
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$1,099
Turkish Cuisine Cooking Class in a Charming Istanbul Café

Discover Anatolia's millennia-old culinary heritage in a personalized hands-on cooking class. Learn traditional techniques, prepare authentic dishes, and enjoy your creations at the chef's table …More

Discover Anatolia's millennia-old culinary heritage in a personalized hands-on cooking class. Learn traditional techniques, prepare authentic dishes, and enjoy your creations at the chef's table...

3 hours Free Cancellation
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$130
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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$85
Bosphorus Dinner Cruise and Turkish Dance Shows

Begin your 3-hours Bosphorus dinner cruise with either a coach pickup from your hotel or join your guide at the port. Then, board your festive …More

Begin your 3-hours Bosphorus dinner cruise with either a coach pickup from your hotel or join your guide at the port. Then, board your festive...

3 hours Free Cancellation
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$69
Private Tour - Istanbul Food Walking Tour of Kadikoy with Breakfast

Take your tastebuds on a trip around Istanbul’s Asian-side district of Kadıköy on this 5.5-hour, small-group culinary walking tour with a food-loving guide! After a …More

Take your tastebuds on a trip around Istanbul’s Asian-side district of Kadıköy on this 5.5-hour, small-group culinary walking tour with a food-loving guide! After a...

5 hours 30 minutes Free Cancellation
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$227
Istanbul Food Escape : Ferry to the Flavors of the Asian Side

This is not a tour about rushing from one tasting to the next. It’s a chance to experience Istanbul through the way the city eats, …More

This is not a tour about rushing from one tasting to the next. It’s a chance to experience Istanbul through the way the city eats,...

5 hours Free Cancellation
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$175
Taste of Istanbul: Authentic Turkish Food & Rooftop Tour

Experience Istanbul’s charm with a rooftop evening and authentic Turkish dinner! Start your night by tasting local flavors, then relax on a beautiful rooftop terrace …More

Experience Istanbul’s charm with a rooftop evening and authentic Turkish dinner! Start your night by tasting local flavors, then relax on a beautiful rooftop terrace...

3 hours Free Cancellation
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$70
Cook with a Local: Private Home Cooking Class In Istanbul

Learn to cook from a local in this private 4-hour cooking class in an Istanbul home. The friendly mother-daughter team of Nuray and Ipek will …More

Learn to cook from a local in this private 4-hour cooking class in an Istanbul home. The friendly mother-daughter team of Nuray and Ipek will...

3 hours 30 minutes Free Cancellation
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$179
Afternoon Foodie Trail in Istanbul

SGA Travel’s 4-hour Afternoon Foodie Trail in Istanbul takes you deep into the city’s culinary heart, combining history and street food. Start at the vibrant …More

SGA Travel’s 4-hour Afternoon Foodie Trail in Istanbul takes you deep into the city’s culinary heart, combining history and street food. Start at the vibrant...

4 hours Free Cancellation
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$63
Two Continents Istanbul Food Tour - Private and Guided

The tour takes you off the beaten track so you can sample the real tastes of Istanbul and experience delicious Turkish delicacies you may not …More

The tour takes you off the beaten track so you can sample the real tastes of Istanbul and experience delicious Turkish delicacies you may not...

4 to 5 hours
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$270
Highlights of İstanbul's Old Town with Private Guiding Service

Since centuries the city was visited by many other people and this still goes on. That is why during our tour we will be going …More

Since centuries the city was visited by many other people and this still goes on. That is why during our tour we will be going...

6 to 7 hours Free Cancellation
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$100
Istanbul Fine Dining Afternoon in 3 Historic Venues Private Tour

Embark on an unparalleled fine dining journey through Istanbul's rich Ottoman cuisine exploring historic venues transformed into exquisite establishments. Elevate your culinary adventure with a …More

Embark on an unparalleled fine dining journey through Istanbul's rich Ottoman cuisine exploring historic venues transformed into exquisite establishments. Elevate your culinary adventure with a...

4 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$346
From Europe to Asia: Istanbul Food Tour

Experience Istanbul's unique flavors and rich culture on our food adventure. Begin in Karakoy, tasting traditional dishes and learning about the area's history. Then, take …More

Experience Istanbul's unique flavors and rich culture on our food adventure. Begin in Karakoy, tasting traditional dishes and learning about the area's history. Then, take...

3 to 4 hours Free Cancellation
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$115
Bosphorus Dinner & Show Cruise (All Inclusive)

3.5-hour fun and family-friendly journey through the Bosphorus.Enjoy a night on the Bosphorus Strait filled with belly dancing and Anatolian folk music during a 2.5-hour …More

3.5-hour fun and family-friendly journey through the Bosphorus.Enjoy a night on the Bosphorus Strait filled with belly dancing and Anatolian folk music during a 2.5-hour...

2 hours 30 minutes Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$31
Turkish Night and Dinner Cruise on Bosphorus

Treat yourself to an unforgettable night with the Bosphorus Dinner Cruise. Indulge in a decadent evening filled with an incredible selection of food, desserts, and …More

Treat yourself to an unforgettable night with the Bosphorus Dinner Cruise. Indulge in a decadent evening filled with an incredible selection of food, desserts, and...

3 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$51
Bosphorus Dinner Cruise & Shows Private Table Unlimited Alcohol

PRIVATE TABLE FREE WI-FI Cruise between 2 continents as you dine on Turkish meze on a 3-hour Bosphorus cruise of Istanbul. Marvel at monuments from …More

PRIVATE TABLE FREE WI-FI Cruise between 2 continents as you dine on Turkish meze on a 3-hour Bosphorus cruise of Istanbul. Marvel at monuments from...

4 hours Free Cancellation
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$34
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