Philadelphia: Gourmet Food Walking Tour with 5 Tastings
ID: GYG277237-480507
Category:
Country: United States
Duration:
02:30 hours
Description
Discover the flavors of Philadelphia on this 2.5 hour walking tour, with 5 tasty stops along the way. Mingle with the locals one of the city’s favorite markets, and visit a gourmet superstore on your edible adventure through the city.
Your culinary adventure begins at the iconic Reading Terminal Market with a unique insider’s tour that introduces you to the market’s history, layout, and locals. With your expert guide, wander around the market like a seasoned regular and stop at 3 food havens for a selection of tasty treats. At the market enjoy 3 delicious tastings such as gourmet grilled cheese, a sampling of Middle Eastern delights, and for dessert, a fluffy Amish doughnut or decadent cake truffle.
Head out onto the vibrant streets of Philadelphia next on an 8-block walk through one of the city’s poshest neighborhoods. Along the way, admire the stunning architecture of the buildings that surround you and listen to your guide’s narration about the history of the area and the people who live here. Your guide will also share a selection of tips and recommendations for nearby restaurants that you can visit during your trip.
Arrive at Di Bruno Bros next, the city’s most famous gourmet superstore and a total heaven for any foodie! Head to Di Bruno Bros’ renowned cheese cave and lavish yourself with hearty portions of 4 fantastic farmstead and imported cheeses. Learn about how cheese is made as well as the best tips and tricks for selecting and serving cheese like a pro. The tour concludes with a sweet and salty finale from one of the most well-known bakeries in the city, a surprise treat that will certainly leave you licking your lips.
Highlights
- Visit 5 gourmet stops across the city
- Taste the flavors of Philadelphia including a gourmet grilled cheese and a fluffy Amish doughnut
- Explore the iconic Reading Terminal Market and mingle with the locals
- Discover the renowned cheese cave at Di Bruno Bros
- Learn useful and fun facts about each delicacy from your expert guide
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
• Please note that the majority of time on this tour is spent standing and eating, limited time is spent sitting
• A full meal is not served on this tour
Meet in front of the INTERIOR entrance to Field House Bar. Enter under sign for the PA Convention Center on MARKET STREET, between 11th & 12th Streets. Go through lobby, past escalators to meeting place.
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 48 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 48 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.