Wear your most comfortable shoes and bring your appetite.

Welcome to the ultimate Istanbul street food tour, where you’ll explore Türkiye’s world-famous cuisine through its most authentic flavors — with the comfort of a private vehicle and the local insight of your Welcome Istanbul driver.

This tour is 100% customizable and perfect for anyone who wants to explore the city’s food culture like a local.

What’s Included

• Hotel pick-up & drop-off
• A professional English-speaking driver
• Fully customizable route and menu
• Private, air-conditioned vehicle for the entire tour

Also included in the price:

• All parking fees during the tour
• All tolls – highways, bridges, and tunnels (including Eurasia Tunnel)
• Fuel expenses for the entire journey
• Driver’s meal allowance
• Driver’s service (no extra cost, no tipping required)

(Meals and drinks for guests are not included unless pre-arranged.)

Tour Itinerary – Flavor by Flavor

1. Traditional Turkish Breakfast – 2 Hours

• We start the day with a rich local breakfast
• Menemen (eggs with tomato and pepper)
• Sucuklu yumurta (eggs with Turkish sausage)
• Cream and honey with warm bread
• A perfect way to begin the day.

2. Coffee Break on Istiklal Street – 1 Hour

Take a walk through Istiklal Street, one of Istanbul’s most iconic and lively areas. Enjoy freshly brewed Turkish coffee in a local café while soaking in the city vibe.

3. Kokoreç & Midye in Beşiktaş – 1 Hour

Time for some street food classics:

• Kokoreç, seasoned lamb intestines grilled to perfection
• Midye Dolma, mussels stuffed with spiced rice
• Pair it with cold, frothy ayran, a traditional yogurt drink

4. Turkish Dessert Tasting – 1 Hour

Visit one of Istanbul’s most famous baklava shops with over 50 varieties of Turkish desserts. Order what you like — but don’t skip the tea.

5. Spice Bazaar – 1 Hour

Our last stop is the vibrant Spice Bazaar, where the essence of Turkish cuisine comes to life. More than 250 varieties of spices, herbs, and teas await.

6. Liver Wrap Finale

Behind the Spice Bazaar lies a hidden gem — Istanbul’s famous ciğer dürüm (liver wrap). A bold flavor to end a bold day.

Afterward, your Welcome Istanbul driver will drop you off at your hotel.

 Important Information

• The tour is fully flexible — you can replace any dish with your preferred local food.

• Just contact our customer support in advance for adjustments.

• Tour duration is approximate and may be extended by up to 1 hour at no additional cost, depending on your pace and enjoyment.

• All meals and drinks are optional and paid by guests unless arranged as an inclusive package.

Tour Timeline Summary

Route Information

Included of the Price

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