Istanbul by Night: Local Food Tasting - Dining out in Turkish way as locals

This tour is an even an evening food tour of Istanbul. Let your taste buds come alive on this exciting night food tour around Istanbul. You'll get to try a great deal of traditional and authentic Turkish food. Avoid the tourist trail, explore the streets like a local and eat native Turk food. This tour takes you into the streets and corners of Turkey to make sure that you get the authentic Turkish meals. Meet your tour guide in front of your hotel for a pickup and then head to a bakery. Taste the delicacies from a simit " bakery. Enjoy a simit bagel at a popular bakery and then visit a kiraathane. Pay a visit to a barbecue restaurant called Ocakbaagi and roast some kebab over an open flame. Next, enjoy some live music and try out some meze at a meyhane', native name for a Turkish tapas bar. Party for the rest of the night in the tapas bar and enjoy thrilling live music. This small-group tour is designed for a maximum of 15 travelers. This small-group structure allows travelers to enjoy a more personalized experience and have as much fun as possible.

The tour includes a pickup and dropoff service to/from centrally located Istanbul hotels. The travelers are usually transferred comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle. Enjoy food tastings at different locations along the way. Eat a dinner of soup, meze, and kebab and enjoy complimentary drinks; Turkish coffee, two glasses of raki and tea. Dance to some live music at a Tapas bar. There is a local tour guide to take you from one food location to another. The guide will be in charge and make sure that you get the best tastes of the region. He will also provide travelers with vital details as they go on. Travelers are expected to have a moderate level of physical fitness. The minimum droning age allowed for drinking is 18 years. Pick up can be provided for hotels on the Asian side of Istanbul.

The tour was everything I could ever ask for. There was delicious traditional Turkish food to taste and enjoy. The raki was a great drink and was different from anything I'd ever tried before.