OC Foodie Tour: Culinary Walks in Ocean City, Maryland
Difficulty
easy
Duration
2–3 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for most fitness levels; involves moderate walking on flat surfaces
Overview
OC Foodie Tour offers flavorful walks through Ocean City’s dining gems, blending local history with bites from iconic spots. Join a happy hour or foodie tour to experience the coastal town's authentic flavors and stories.
Adventure Tips
Wear comfortable walking shoes
Tours involve several stops with walking on boardwalks and city streets; sturdy shoes are recommended.
Arrive hungry but not overly full
Portion sizes are just enough to sample multiple dishes without overindulging early on.
Book tours in advance
Groups are limited and popular tours fill up quickly, especially in high season.
Ask questions and engage with guides
Guides share local stories and trivia that enrich the tasting experience.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Seagulls commonly seen along Ocean City’s boardwalk
- Occasional sightings of shorebirds like sandpipers near beach areas
History
Ocean City combines a rich maritime history with local legends, reflected in many of its longstanding eateries and landmarks featured during the tours.
Conservation
OC Foodie Tour promotes sustainable dining by supporting family-owned establishments and encouraging responsible tourism that minimizes environmental impact.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Comfortable walking shoes
Allows you to navigate boardwalks and sidewalks with ease over the course of the tour.
Water bottle
Staying hydrated is important, especially during warm-weather tours.
summer specific
Light jacket or layers
Weather can change quickly near the coast; layers keep you comfortable.
spring|fall|winter specific
Sun protection (hat, sunscreen)
Shield yourself from sun exposure during outdoor portions of the tour.
spring|summer|fall specific