Cultural & Culinary Land Adventure with Local Roots Food Tours
Difficulty
easy
Duration
2–3 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for most fitness levels, as walking pace is relaxed and manageable.
Overview
Discover the city's history and culinary scene with this immersive walking tour. From iconic landmarks to local eateries, it's the perfect way to experience the city's rich culture while indulging in regional flavors.
Downtown History & Arts Food Tour
Daily 1:30pm | 3 Hours
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About This Adventure
Rates
- Adults (Ages 13 to 64) - $75
- Child (Ages 7 - 12) - $68
- Military (Active, Retired) - $70
- Senior (Ages 65+) - $70
Duration
3 Hours
Downtown Sacramento is experiencing a 21st Century Renaissance!
Tour guests will be guided down Sacramento’s original main street while learning about the area’s rich history and architecture, from the mid-1800s through today.
Discover first-hand why Sacramento is called the America's Farm-to-Fork Capital, as you taste renowned cuisine from eclectic menus boasting locally sourced ingredients.
Though subject to change, typical tastings on this tour might include
- Heirloom tomato and provolone w/spinach pesto on sweet ciabatta roll
- Wine and cheese pairings from local venues
- Fresh corn tortillas filled w/ Oaxaca cheese, roasted poblano peppers and sautéed onions
- Roasted Creamy Poblano Soup w/ Creme Fraiche
- Locally sourced kale and apple salad with walnuts
- House Mocktail w/Fresh Watermelon, Cucumber & Taji Chile
- Dark Chocolate with chilis and mangos
If this tour is sold out, you can check out our other tours here!
Adventure Tips
Dress Comfortably
Wear comfortable shoes and dress for the weather, as the tour involves walking through downtown streets.
Stay Hydrated
Bring water, especially during warmer months, to stay refreshed throughout the tour.
Arrive Early
Arrive at the meeting point a few minutes early to ensure a prompt start.
Be Curious
Don't hesitate to ask guides questions about the history and food scene—it enriches the experience.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- City pigeons
- Small urban foxes
History
The area served as the city's trading hub in the late 1800s and is still full of historic architecture and stories.
Conservation
Local food businesses emphasize sustainable sourcing and waste reduction, supporting the area's environmental health.
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Recommended Gear
Comfortable Walking Shoes
Essential for comfortable exploration of downtown streets.
Water Bottle
Stay hydrated during the walking tour.
Weather-Appropriate Clothing
Protect yourself from sun, rain, or wind.
Notebook or Phone
Optional for taking notes or photos of your experience.