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The 4 Best Vegan & Vegetarian Tours in Istanbul

4 tours  ·  ★★★★★★★★★★ 5.0 average  ·  from $93

The good vegan & vegetarian tours fill up first and the great ones go weeks ahead. Below: the 4 to book early, what each includes, and where they genuinely differ.

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Istanbul Vegan/Vegeterian Cooking Class with Locals at Home - Tea, conversation, and the spice stories that make the food click
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Istanbul Vegan/Vegeterian Cooking Class with Locals at Home

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1.Istanbul Vegan/Vegeterian Cooking Class with Locals at Home

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 14 reviews · 3 hours (approx.) · from $93Our pick

Istanbul vegan home cooking class with tea, hands-on Turkish recipes, street-food kokoreç, and a shared family meal, small group.

“We LOVED the vegan cooking class. Rojda was a wonderful host, attentive, knowledgeable, and very, very kind. My husband, daughter, and I felt very welcome in her home. The food was absolutely delicious, and we hope to recreate these lovely dishes at home! Thank you, Rojda, for an unforgettable experience!”

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Private and guided VEGETARIAN / VEGAN tour of Istanbul - Tophane Tea, Coffee, and Baklava Sampling in a Chic Spot
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Private and guided VEGETARIAN / VEGAN tour of Istanbul

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2.Private and guided VEGETARIAN / VEGAN tour of Istanbul

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 12 reviews · 5 hours (approx.) · from $275

A private 5-hour vegetarian/vegan Istanbul tour with breakfast, tea, baklava, Kadikoy eats, and a ferry crossing, tailored to your tastes.

“Amazing experience. Rojda was a wonderful host. We had a beautiful afternoon with her and two other guests and enjoyed some great conversation and food making and eating! Highly recommended.”

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Istanbul: Vegan/Vegetarian Cooking Class with Locals at Home - Vegan Kokoreç: Learning The Street-Food Mindset
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Istanbul: Vegan/Vegetarian Cooking Class with Locals at Home

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3.Vegan/Vegetarian Cooking Class with Locals at Home

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 8 reviews · 2.5 hours · from $106

Cook vegan Turkish classics at a small home kitchen near Taksim, learning manti, dolma, and a vegan Kokoreç twist in 2.5 hours.

“The cooking class with Rojda was truly unforgettable! She welcomed us warmly into her home and guided us through a wonderful variety of delicious dishes – everything we made was bursting with flavor. Beyond the cooking, Rojda generously shared her personal story, culture, and insights about life in Istanbul. It felt like spending an evening with a good friend. This wasn’t just a cooking class – it was a rich cultural experience full of warmth, meaningfull conversation, and amazing food. Absolutely one of our top highlights in Istanbul. We couldn’t recommend it more!”

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Istanbul Vegetarian Street Food Tour in Vibrant Kadıköy

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4.Istanbul Vegetarian Street Food Tour in Vibrant Kadıköy

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 1 reviews · from $96

Taste 7+ plant-based classics in Kadıköy with a local guide. Mercimek köftesi, simit, börek, Turkish delight and more.

“We had a wonderful day, and highly recommend this tour. As one of us is Vegetarian so it was great to be given so many options of Turkish vegetarian foods. Madina our guide was amazing, so friendly and accomodating adjusting the tour to Read more”

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