Itinerary
- Day 1
Istanbul Street Food Tour
Begin in Eminönü and grab traditional Turkish delight at Hacı Muhiddin to start things off. Walk through the Spice Bazaar where you'll take in all the colors and aromas, then head over to Karaköy for authentic baklava at Güllüoğlu. After that, catch the ferry to Kadıköy and have fresh simit and Turkish tea on the water with Bosphorus views. Once you arrive, check out Kadıköy's street food scene and try kokoreç, stuffed mussels, and lahmacun. Wind down with tea at a seaside café in Moda to finish your day.
Included Activities
- Guided Turkish delight tasting at Hacı Muhiddin
- Spice Bazaar (Mısır Çarşısı) exploration
- Turkish baklava tasting at Güllüoğlu
- Ferry crossing to Kadıköy
- Street food tastings in Kadıköy: kokoreç, midye dolma (stuffed mussels), and lahmacun
- Tea at seaside café in Moda
Optional Activities
- Dinner at Çiya Restaurant (featured in Netflix documentary for Anatolian cuisine)
Landmarks Hacı Muhiddin Spice Bazaar (Mısır Çarşısı) Güllüoğlu Çiya Restaurant Moda
