Las Olas Walking Food Tour in Fort Lauderdale
Difficulty
easy
Duration
2–3 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for most fitness levels as walking is at a relaxed pace with frequent stops.
Overview
Explore Fort Lauderdale’s culinary scene with a guided walking food tour along Las Olas Boulevard. Taste local favorites and discover hidden gems in this vibrant neighborhood.
Las Olas Boulevard Walking Food Tour
3 hour tour
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About This Adventure
Get taken on an adventure filled with great food and historical information that will keep you entertained all day! This three hour tour is on Las Olas Boulevard, the ‘Rodeo Drive ‘of Fort Lauderdale
Duration
- 3 hours
About
Here you will learn about some of the history of Fort Lauderdale, and walk to six locations where you will taste exquisite international meals offered by some of the upscale & dedicated restaurants, view the beautiful work of some local & international artists at one of eight Fine Art Galleries, and discover the area as you enjoy the serenity and view along the New River.
On this tour, you will also see one of the oldest buildings in in the city and hear the story of its original owner. You will also visit the very first and only hotel built on Las Olas Boulevard. During the tour, you'll also learn about the history and culture of the area, and get the secret scoop on the best places to visit on Las Olas and the surrounding areas.
Las Olas Boulevard … where the shopping, dining, and Art experience is unique and like no other!
Adventure Tips
Wear Comfortable Shoes
The tour involves walking several blocks, so comfortable footwear is essential to enjoy the experience fully.
Stay Hydrated
Florida can get warm, so bring a water bottle to stay hydrated throughout the tour.
Allergy Advisory
Inform your guide ahead of time if you have any food allergies or dietary restrictions for a customized experience.
Arrive Early
Arrive at the meeting point 10 minutes early to avoid missing the start of the tour.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Green herons around the canal areas
- Occasional manatees spotted near waterfront
History
Las Olas Boulevard started as a simple dirt road in the early 1900s and gradually grew into a vibrant commercial and cultural hub.
Conservation
Local efforts focus on preserving the Intracoastal Waterway and promoting sustainable tourism in the bustling district.
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Recommended Gear
Comfortable Walking Shoes
Supports your feet during the walking segments on varied pavement.
Reusable Water Bottle
Helps keep you hydrated in Florida’s warm summer weather.
summer specific
Sun Protection (Hat & Sunscreen)
Protects against sun exposure during daytime walking.
spring specific
Light Jacket or Sweater
Provides comfort during cooler winter evenings.
winter specific