Where Would You Like To Go? Magic Doors Of İstanbul
  • Istanbul will change you. Forever.
  • This is the City where the East and the West meet.
  • The romane empire, Bysanzium, the ottomans, the armenian influence…
  • Istanbul is the most cosmopolitan city of the world.
  • And once you enter it’s magic doors, be sure that your heart will never come back again!
  • The Bosphours with  the boats following the sunset, the contrast between the old city and the modern area, the spicy smell that rides the wind…everything will make you fall in love.
  • Istanbul is the city of the seven hills, and those hills will drive you up and down magnificent views.
  • Among its many monuments it is worth highlighting the ancient Hippodrome of Constantine, Santa Sophia, built in the 4th century, Topkapı Palace, Hagia
    Irene, Cisterns & others which are part of the humanity herritage of UNESCO.
  • But this is just a small part of it!
  • Istanbul will blow your mind away in any step, any corner, any hidden place, any mosque, any smile (turkish people are very friendly, we have a deep sense of humour and love to make jockes!), you will be surroundend by the melody of the traditional music (so intense, so romantic sometimes) and will taste the spicy food that will conquer you.
  • Istanbul has an old soul mixed with a  modern vision, and this is just irresistible.
  • You will experience a city that never sleep (like New York) but will be also fascinated by the wooden houses that will make you feel as you are walking in a village.
  • This is Istanbul. Istanbul it’s a magic place. And this place has some special doors. Go across them with me. It twill be a special experience.

 Hidden treasure's of İstanbul.

  • Istanbul is a city in Turkiye that throughout history has served the world as the bridge that unites East and West thanks to its strategic location where the Bosphorus Strait rests, a narrow geographical barrier that separates Europe from Asia with a vital commercial importance for the countries bordering the Black Sea, since they connect them with the Mediterranean and the rest of the world’s maritime routes.
  • This has made this city the capital of several Empires throughout history (Roman, Byzantine and Ottoman)
  • Istanbul, known as the city of seven hills, is the largest city in Turkiye and the center of its economy, the city has been the scene of great political, religious and artistic events for more than two thousand years. Among its many monuments it is worth highlighting the ancient Hippodrome of Constantine, Santa Sophia, built in the 4th century, Topkapı Palace, Hagia Irene, Cisterns & others which are part of the humanity herritage of UNESCO

İstanbul Street Food Tour With Local Guide

  • Merhaba, hello!

My name is Ali, and  if you let me i will walk with you through the magic doors of Istanbul.

I was born in (Southeast Anatolia) and l moved to İstanbul in 1999.

When i arrived i immediately felt in love with the city that adopted me, transforming  me into a local! I grew up here, and i started working in the culinary field. From one restaurant to another, i learned to know and appreciate any cuisine:
Turkish Cuisine, Kürdish cuisine, black sea cuisine, Mediterranean cuisine, International cuisine and Japanese cuisine.

But let me tell you; if you come to Istanbul, you will be delighted with its special taste. I even  owned some restaurants, but at a certain point i discovered that my passion for food had turn  into passion for international exchanges. I even helped an italian journalist writing a book about the city, and driving her round made me understood that being a guide would be my next dream. And here i am.
Being a guide allows me to let foreigners experience this wonderful, incredible city. So come on, let’s go together to discover the magic Istanbul.

  • Discover the local culinary in İstanbul with a small group of people at the evening walking food tour by the local guide, exploring the local’s life and cuisine in European side of İstanbul.
  • Have a chance of tasting the Turkiye’s variety food in Fatih district (which called historical peninsula) throughout the golden horn neighborhood.
  • Join a small group and enjoy the food in local places with a local english speaking guide.
  • Tour it starts at 17:00 pm in front of Spice baazar
  • Ends at 22:00 pm.
  • Next to Beyazıt tram stop, Near the Grand bazaar.

( Available everyday)
Adults : 80 €
Age of : ( 7 to 12) 65 €

Meeting point

meeting point here via Google map

Street Food Tour on Two Continents

  • Discover the locals life and taste their street food and feel like a local in both sides of Istanbul.
  • From Europe to Asıa, enjoy our cuısıne.
  • Join us throughout this unique brunch (breakfast and lunch) tour on two continents.
  • We wıll dıscover 9 specıal places , tasting street food that has been selected by a food expert who is passionate about the city and ıts delicious cuisine.
  • The tour is more than a food tour as your guide will be very happy to tell you stories about the city and it’s locals.

( Available everyday)
Tour duration: 10:30 am – 16:30 pm.
Adults : 85 €
Age of ( 7 to 12) 60 €

Meeting point

meeting point here via Google map

Espressolab Sultanahmet Gülhane. Alemdar caddesi, No 6/D, 34122 Fatih/İstanbul

Tour finishing point: Hamidiye caddesi Sirkeci.

WHY?

Magic Doors Of İstanbul

Istanbul is the intersection of history and transition, the land of flavors and stories. Open the doors of this magical city with Magic Doors of Istanbul.

Historical and Cultural Discoveries:

Discover the historical and cultural riches of Istanbul with Magic Doors of Istanbul.

Local Flavor Experiences

Taste the unique culinary culture of Istanbul. Experience the flavors of traditional Turkish cuisine and meet fresh and natural products by shopping in local markets.