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Turkish Rakı
Flower Passage
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As twilight falls over Istanbul, join a lively exploration of Pera’s culinary and cultural treasures. Meeting at Taksim Square, your evening begins with a signature ‘Wet Burger’ before diving into Hacıbekir Sweet Shop’s legendary Turkish Delight and colorful bonbons. Wander the bustling Flower Passage and Nevizade Street, tasting sidewalk delicacies as you weave through the city’s historic heart.
This walking tour offers more than just flavors—it’s a spirited journey through uncharted side-streets, kebap wraps at Dürümzade (as seen with Anthony Bourdain), and the time-honored tradition of Turkish coffee with fortune telling. The night culminates in a typical Meyhane, where meze and rakı flow in a true local atmosphere.
For travelers seeking an authentic, immersive trip into Istanbul’s nightlife, this food-focused tour stands out as a feast for the senses and the soul.
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