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Flavors Between Two Continents: Karaköy & Kadıköy Free Tour

The tour lasts 2 hours and 30 minutes

Available in English and Spanish

Description

🌉 Flavors Between Two Continents: From Karaköy to Kadıköy

Do you want to discover Istanbul through its most authentic flavors? Join this gastronomic and cultural tour that will take us from the historic streets of Karaköy to the vibrant local life of Kadıköy, crossing the Bosphorus by ferry just like the city's own inhabitants do.

🍽️ What you will discover:

• The history and transformation of Karaköy.

• The experience of crossing between Europe and Asia by ferry.

• The markets and local atmosphere of Kadıköy.

• The culture of Turkish street food.

• Gastronomic recommendations to continue exploring on your own.

⚠️ Important:

This is a cultural gastronomic tour. Tastings and consumptions are optional and not included in the tour. Each participant is free to try whatever they wish during the stops.

Guide: Ensar

PRO

Guiding since 2022

Hello! My name is Ensar. I'm a professional Tour Guide, licensed by the Ministry of Culture and Tourism of Turkey. I live in Istanbul, and have always loved traveling and meeting new people. I lead a group of professional Tour Guides here in Turkey. We are all experienced guides who love their job and enjoy sharing culture and anecdotes with friends and travelers. We'll be happy to meet you and show you our city :)

5 stops

9.4 km walking

2 hours and 30 minutes

Meeting point:Punto de encuentroI will be waiting in front of Espressolab Karaköy with a pink umbrellaOpen in Google Maps →

1

Outside visit

Karaköy Çorba EviA traditional Turkish eatery serving rich local soups and classic comfort food beloved by locals.

2

Outside visit

Galata SimitçisiTaste Istanbul’s iconic sesame-crusted simit, freshly baked throughout the day.

3

Outside visit

Karaköy Balık EviEnjoy fresh fish sandwiches and seafood specialties by the waterfront.

5 stops

9.4 km walking

2 hours and 30 minutes

Meeting point:Punto de encuentroI will be waiting in front of Espressolab Karaköy with a pink umbrellaOpen in Google Maps →

1

Outside visit

Karaköy Çorba EviA traditional Turkish eatery serving rich local soups and classic comfort food beloved by locals.

2

Outside visit

Galata SimitçisiTaste Istanbul’s iconic sesame-crusted simit, freshly baked throughout the day.

3

Outside visit

Karaköy Balık EviEnjoy fresh fish sandwiches and seafood specialties by the waterfront.

Free tours don't have a fixed price. At the end, each person contributes to the guide the amount they consider fair based on their satisfaction. As a guideline, Guruwalk recommends between €15 and $50 per participant.

Accessibility

Not suitable for people with reduced mobility.

Groups

Accepts bookings of up to 15 people.

Pets

Suitable for bringing pets.

Minimum attendees

Requires a minimum of 4 people to conduct the tour.

Additional costs

The tour requires payment for entries or additional expenses.

Free cancellation

If you cannot attend the tour, please cancel the reservation, otherwise the guide will be waiting for you.