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About this activity

Start with a traditional Turkish breakfast then move on to street foods. Try some snacks, a traditional lunch, special desserts, Turkish delights, have some more street foods, tea time then a long dinner. Experience the flavors of street and traditional Turkish and Ottoman foods.

Along the way you will learn everything about culture of Istanbul and Turkey. Learn about the fall of Constantinople in 1453 and the Istanbul before the Ottomans, as well as after. Then, learn everything about Saint Sophia, the Basilica Cistern and the towers and the modern face of Istanbul. Discover secrets of Hagia Sophia, the medusa legend, history of Maiden's Tower, the mystery of Galata Tower, as well as the lives of local people and arts of Turkish culinary.

Be sure to bring your appetite.

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Included

Dinner
Food tasting
Lunch
Coffee and/or Tea
Snacks
All activities
Local guide
Professional art historian guide
Entry/Admission - Hagia Sophia Museum / Church (Ayasofya)
Entry/Admission - Basilica Cistern
Entry/Admission - Galata Tower
Entry/Admission - KIz Kulesi

Not included

Personal shopping
Transportation to/from attractions
Hotel pickup and drop-off

Additional

Confirmation will be received at time of booking
Travelers should have a moderate physical fitness level
Minimum age is 15 years
Vegetarian option is available, please advise at time of booking if required
Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking
Depending on Istanbul traffic, a private car will be used, but if traffic is bad the tour will use public transportation. Generally the subway the fastest mode of transportation in Istanbul
Sports or casual shoes are recommended
A minimum of 2 people per booking is required
This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund