Istanbul: Spice Bazaar, Taksim, Karakoy Small-Group Food Tour

Begin your journey at the famous Egyptian Spice Bazaar, where you will meet your guide and sample traditional Turkish delights, nuts, and herbal teas. Immerse yourself in the lively atmosphere of one of Istanbul’s most iconic markets. From there, walk across the historic Galata Bridge, enjoying views of the Golden Horn as you head toward the trendy Karaköy district. Explore colorful streets, including the famous Umbrella Street, and discover hidden corners full of local life. Along the way, enjoy authentic tastings such as Turkish tea, freshly made gözleme (stuffed flatbread), and the famous fish wrap by the waterfront. Continue your journey with a ride on the historic Tünel Funicular, one of the oldest underground railways in the world, arriving at lively Istiklal Street. Indulge in a traditional Turkish dessert, such as quince or pumpkin, before finishing your experience with a rich and aromatic Turkish coffee in a local café.