Dive into the vibrant streets of Istanbul with a unique blend of culinary delights and photographic adventures, capturing the city's flavors and sights through your lens.
This Istanbul Food and Photography Tour offers an unforgettable journey through the city's diverse culinary culture and visually stunning landmarks. Designed for foodies and photography enthusiasts alike, this experience provides the perfect mix of tasting traditional Turkish dishes and capturing memorable moments at iconic spots.
Your tour starts in Karaköy, a district known for its artistic vibes and delicious street food. Here, you'll taste freshly baked simit, paired with a cup of aromatic Turkish tea. Your guide, well-versed in both food and photography, will assist you in snapping vibrant photos of the bustling streets and historic buildings.
As you walk through the colorful alleys of Balat, you'll discover the authentic flavors of Istanbul. Sample çibörek and köfte, traditional Turkish delicacies served hot and fresh from family-run eateries. The vibrant houses and street art in Balat make it an ideal backdrop for stunning photos, blending urban charm with cultural heritage.
The tour continues with a visit to the Spice Bazaar, an aromatic paradise filled with colorful stalls selling everything from saffron to Turkish delight. Here, your guide will teach you how to frame your shots to highlight the bazaar's vibrant ambiance while you enjoy tastings of lokum and other regional treats.
A ferry ride across the Bosphorus offers you a chance to capture Istanbul's breathtaking skyline. As you travel between the European and Asian sides of the city, you'll experience the unique charm of the city's cultural crossroads. Don’t forget to snap photos of the Maiden’s Tower, a symbol of Istanbul's history and romance.
Your journey concludes in the lively district of Kadıköy, a food lover’s paradise. From mezes to döner, you'll savor a variety of Turkish dishes while capturing the dynamic energy of the area. With your newfound photography skills, every bite and sight becomes a cherished memory.
This tour not only introduces you to Istanbul’s culinary treasures but also enhances your photography skills, creating an enriching and delicious adventure.
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Wilmer Rivers - United Kingdom
12 June
Exploring Istanbul with Elmir while he captured stunning photographs made for an unforgettable experience. Beyond his excellent photography skills, he shared wonderful recommendations for local cuisine and sightseeing spots. The final edited images surpassed all my expectations. This was truly a hig...
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Lindsey Daugherty - New Zealand
13 June
Beyond capturing beautiful moments, Elmir enriched our experience with fascinating insights about Istanbul's landmarks and excellent local recommendations, including where to find authentic Turkish coffee. His kindness and professionalism made this an unforgettable highlight of our trip.
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Exploring Istanbul with Elmir while he captured stunning photographs made for an unforgettable experience. Beyond his excellent photography skills, he shared wonderful recommendations for local cuisine and sightseeing spots. The final edited images surpassed all my expectations. This was truly a highlight of my trip that I would enthusiastically recommend to anyone visiting Istanbul!
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Beyond capturing beautiful moments, Elmir enriched our experience with fascinating insights about Istanbul's landmarks and excellent local recommendations, including where to find authentic Turkish coffee. His kindness and professionalism made this an unforgettable highlight of our trip.
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This photography team provided an outstanding experience for our family, including our 5 month old infant. Their remarkable patience and adaptability with our needs as new parents was truly appreciated. Not only did we receive breathtaking photographs to cherish, but we also gained fascinating insights into Istanbul's rich history throughout our session.
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