Delicious Georgetown Food Tour in Washington, DC
Difficulty
easy
Duration
2–3 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for most fitness levels; involves casual walking and standing with frequent breaks.
Overview
Explore Georgetown’s historic streets and savor savory bites on a private food tour. Enjoy insider tips and tasty treats in one of DC’s most beloved neighborhoods.
Georgetown Tour
$124 • 3 Hours • Public or Private Tour • Taste the Diversity of DC's Oldest Neighborhood!
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About This Adventure
Embark on a culinary adventure through Georgetown, DC's oldest neighborhood, where you'll savor delectable dishes from local eateries while uncovering the area's rich history. Enjoy hearty tastings, learn from a professional guide, and contribute to a good cause—all in a vibrant setting that showcases Georgetown's unique cultural tapestry.
Public & Private Tours Available
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Public Tours
- Thursday-Sunday at 1:00pm & occasionally at 11:30 (check calendar)
- $124 per person
- 8 person maximum
- Single tix available once we reach our 2 person min
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Private Tours - bookable online for up to 10!
- Every day at 12:00pm
- $349 for first 1-2 people ($159 per additional person up to 10)
- 10 person maximum (Larger group? Reach out! learn more)
All Tours
- Hearty tastings at local eateries included--enough for a meal!
- Curated content from your fabulous + professional guide
- Donation to feed a local in need - 3 full meals!
- All ages and fitness levels may join
- Available year-round!
Meeting Point
Georgetown--exact address given at time of ticket purchase.
About
Taste the diversity of DC's oldest neighborhood! Our Georgetown food tours give you a taste of the best eats in the city’s oldest neighborhood as you learn about its history.
- Enjoy James Beard Nominee's tarts near a canal once used to transport goods to the west.
- Taste award winning VPN style pizza that attracts famous guests from near and far!
- Savor mouth-watering Crème Brulé while discovering the strong influence French cuisine has had on this neighborhood.
Once a thriving port, Georgetown is DC’s oldest neighborhood and still reveals glimpses of mule-drawn boats and flour mills.
Discover Georgetown’s transition from a port city to an elite enclave, where people from every continent and many religions lived together and built an eclectic culinary community.
More than just a premier shopping destination, Georgetown has a delicious and culturally diverse history that is sure to surprise you. Discover the complexity of this ever-changing neighborhood and how it came to be the Georgetown we know today.
In addition to carefully selected tastings and fascinating history, your experience includes (electronic) photos taken by your guide on tour, as well a meaningful donation to feed a local person in need.
Adventure Tips
Wear Comfortable Shoes
Expect to walk on cobblestones and uneven sidewalks, so sturdy footwear will keep you comfortable.
Bring a Reusable Water Bottle
Stay hydrated between tastings by carrying a refillable water bottle during the tour.
Inform About Dietary Restrictions
Notify your guide in advance if you have allergies or dietary preferences for a tailored experience.
Plan for Moderate Walking
The tour covers several blocks; be prepared for 2 to 3 hours of light walking and standing.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Urban squirrels
- Various songbirds commonly found in Georgetown’s parks
History
Georgetown was established in 1751 and thrived as a port town before becoming a historic Washington neighborhood rich with 18th- and 19th-century architecture.
Conservation
Local businesses promote sustainability by sourcing seasonal and locally grown ingredients to reduce environmental impact.
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Recommended Gear
Comfortable Walking Shoes
Provides support for walking on cobblestone streets and through the neighborhood.
Light Jacket or Sweater
To stay comfortable during potentially cool or breezy spring weather.
spring specific
Sunscreen
Protects your skin during sunny days, especially during summer tours with long outdoor sections.
summer specific
Reusable Water Bottle
Helps you stay hydrated between tastings without relying on disposable bottles.