Richmond's Historic Market Food Tour with 5 Authentic Tastings

4.0 (14 reviews) Richmond, USA
Duration3h
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish
Group sizeUp to 12 travelers

Overview

Discover the heart of Richmond, Virginia through its food on this immersive downtown tour winding from the steps of the Capitol through the cobblestone charm of Shockoe Slip to the vibrant area of Shockoe Bottom. Along the way, you will indulge in the rich tapestry of flavors, from classic Southern staples to global culinary twists. During your experience you will also uncover the stories, history, and hidden gems that makes Richmond a rising star on the Foodie map.

What's included

  • Our signature secret dish!
  • A flavorful duck bao bun inspired by Thai street fare
  • A classic Southern she-crab soup
  • Cookies from a mother-daughter bakery
  • A Richmond signature sour-dough southern inspired pizza
  • Guide's Gratuity
  • Hotel Pick up / Drop Off

What to expect

  1. 20m
    See the iconic home of America's oldest legislative body dating back to American Revolution
  2. Shockoe Bottom Clay
    20m
    Walk through the cobblestone streets and brick lined buildings of one of Richmond's oldest neighborhoods
  3. 20m
    See the grand Beaux Arts train station that's been welcoming travelers and residents to Richmond for over 125 years.
  4. 2h
    Walk through Richmond's oldest market that's been hosting commerce and community for more than 275 years.

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Our tour will start at Bell Tower (101 N 9th St, Richmond VA 23219).
The guide will be using an orange umbrella for easy recognition

End point

Our Tour will end at 17th Street Market (100 N 17th St, Richmond, VA 23219).

Additional information

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Please note: the itinerary and menu is subject to change, based on the locations’ availability, weather, and other circumstances.
  • Please ensure to contact us in advance of the tour for any dietary requirement, to ensure we can cater for them the best we can.
  • This tour involves a fair amount of walking; comfortable shoes are recommended.

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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