Two Continents in One Day, Streets and Tastes of Europe & Asia in Istanbul - Private Tour

It is a full day combined walking city tour and food tasting. For those who have already seen the historical peninsula of Istanbul, this off beaten itinerary is highly recommended. In this tour we will stroll in the streets of the city starting from Taksim Square till Galata Bridge. Then a short ferry ride on a local boat will take us to Asian side of the city. After we arrive in Kadıköy, which is the main hub of the Asian side, we will spend our time walking in the food market where the freshest seafood, fruits and vegetables are sold. It is possible to taste many delicious foods of Istanbul at any time during the tour. Come on! Book this unique tour to stroll in the streets where you will experience Istanbul with my guidance.

This itinerary is the classic of Istanbul and is highly suggested. Please let me know if you have another itinerary in your mind so that I can customize the tour for you. This is a private tour, the itinerary can be changed based on the interests of the guests. - We start our tour from Taksim Square - We walk in Istiklal street. It is a pedestrian street where thousands of people flood during the day. There are many small restaurants, street food sellers as well as many historical buildings from the 19th century. -We will walk through the Galata Tower neighborhood, the Soho of Istanbul. Galata Tower was built in the 14th century and it is possible to visit but there might be a long queue. -We take the public boat to go to the Asian side from Karaköy, nearby the Galata Bridge. The boat cruise takes 20 minutes. -In the afternoon, we spend our time in the most famous seafood, fruits, and vegetable market. We will see many street restaurants in the market area where the local people eat, drink beer or wine, and