Culinary Tasting Tours with Taste of the Valley in Tacoma
Difficulty
easy
Duration
6 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for most people with reasonable mobility; comfortable walking shoes recommended
Overview
Join Taste of the Valley for a six-hour culinary journey through Tacoma’s finest tastings. Savor local flavors, learn the stories behind each dish, and enjoy a personalized experience designed for groups. Read on to discover what makes this tour a delicious highlight in the heart of Washington.
Silver Tour Package
Starting at $480 • Groups of 1-12 • Ages 21+ • 6 Hours
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About This Adventure
Embark on the Silver Tour for a delightful 6-hour journey through the Valley's finest tastings. Perfect for groups, this experience allows you to savor exquisite flavors while leaving your evening open for further adventures. Enjoy a memorable day filled with culinary delights and personalized exploration.
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Duration
6 hours
Rates
- Base price of $480 includes up to 6 people
- Each additional person is $80
About
The Silver Tour is designed for groups who want to enjoy a longer day of tastings and continue on with their own plans for the rest of the evening.
Adventure Tips
Arrive early to maximize tasting opportunities
Getting to the tour early allows you to settle in and enjoy the full range of tastings.
Wear comfortable shoes suitable for walking
You'll be on your feet for several hours visiting multiple eateries, so comfortable footwear is key.
Stay hydrated and bring a small notebook
Taste testing can be intense—remember to hydrate and jot down your favorite bites.
Book in advance during peak seasons
Popular dates fill quickly, so reserve early to secure your spot on the tour.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Pigeons and city-sourced urban birds
- Occasional sighting of squirrels in downtown parks
History
Tacoma's transformation into a foodie destination dates back to the early 20th century, with its maritime history influencing many local culinary traditions.
Conservation
Many participating restaurants prioritize local sourcing and sustainable practices, supporting Tacoma’s ongoing commitment to environmental responsibility.
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Recommended Gear
Comfortable walking shoes
Needed for comfort during the multi-hour touring and tastings around the city.
Reusable water bottle
Stay hydrated while sampling and walking around Tacoma.
Notebook and pen
Capture your favorite dishes, notes, or restaurant details.
Weather-appropriate clothing
Layered clothing helps you stay comfortable during variable weather conditions.
spring|fall|winter specific