Explore the colorful murals and creative spirit of Midtown Reno on a guided private tour. Discover local art, culture, and hidden neighborhood gems you won’t want to miss.
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Difficulty
easy
Duration
2–3 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for most fitness levels as the tour primarily involves walking on flat city sidewalks with frequent stops.
Wildlife
History
Midtown Reno was an early residential district that transformed into a cultural hub, with murals highlighting its artistic rebirth and community stories.
Conservation
Efforts are in place to preserve murals through community projects and environmentally friendly paints, promoting sustainable urban art.
Reno Food Tours
Explore the colorful murals and creative spirit of Midtown Reno on a guided private tour. Discover local art, culture, and hidden neighborhood gems you won’t want to miss.
Reno Food Tours offers guided culinary walks in Reno, Nevada, focused on the city's downtown neighborhood. The company curates immersive 3-hour experiences that highlight chef-owned restaurants, local eateries, and specialty food shops. Each Downtown Tour covers approximately 1.75 miles at an easy walking pace and combines tastings with stories from local food experts.
Tours are designed for food-minded visitors and locals who want an accessible way to sample multiple dishes without navigating menus or parking. Stops include a mix of chef-driven kitchens, longtime neighborhood cafés, and artisan purveyors, with multiple tasting portions provided so guests can enjoy a variety of flavors in a single outing. The Downtown Tour emphasizes small-group interaction, clear meeting points, and a paced itinerary suitable for most fitness levels.
Reno Food Tours partners directly with participating restaurants and vendors to ensure menus reflect the city’s culinary landscape. Guides share historical context, behind-the-scenes insights, and practical tips for returning to favorite spots after the tour. The company communicates meeting details, dietary accommodations, and cancellation policies to guests before departure.
Safety and transparency are prioritized: tours follow public health guidance and maintain straightforward booking and payment procedures. Guests receive a concise route that totals about 1.75 miles and lasts roughly three hours. This combination of curated tastings, local expertise, and manageable walking makes Reno Food Tours a practical option for discovering downtown Reno’s food scene. Booking information, availability, and any special requests are provided on the tour operator's website and during booking confirmation prior to each scheduled departure.
Tours Offered
1 Tour
Focused Downtown Tour available
Location
Reno, Nevada
Downtown Reno neighborhood
Tour Duration
3 hours
Guided tasting walk length
Distance Covered
1.75 miles
Approximate walking route length
Secure a 3-hour culinary walk through downtown Reno — limited availability on scheduled departures.
Wear comfortable shoes
The tour involves walking several blocks on city streets, so sturdy, comfortable footwear is recommended.
Bring a water bottle
Stay hydrated, especially during warmer months, as there are few places to buy drinks along the route.
Respect private property
Some murals are on or near private buildings; please admire without trespassing or touching the artwork.
Best days for the tour
Weekdays tend to be less crowded, offering a more personalized experience with your guide.
Comfortable walking shoes
Good footwear ensures comfort while walking multiple city blocks.
Reusable water bottle
Stay hydrated in Reno’s dry summer heat during the tour.
summer
Light jacket or windbreaker
Protect yourself from cooler morning or windy conditions.
spring
Sun protection (hat, sunglasses, sunscreen)
Shield yourself from strong sun exposure in summer months.
summer