The Old Town Alexandria Food Tour brings you through a town of stately mansions, charming row houses and tree lined streets. See what makes this former port town so charming, and delicious.
Highlights:
Old Town's Famous 125 year old Jelly Cake
Globally inspired cuisine
Local Wine
Traditional Lebanese dishes
Virginia Peanuts
Local Beer
Fresh baked artisan bread
Regional seafood specialties
Freshly brewed specialty teas served at one of the Washington DC area's last standing tea shop
The Old Town Alexandria Food Tour explores a historically rich town that has prospered for over two hundred years. Discover locally owned and operated restaurants off the beaten path on this walking food tour. Homage is paid to Alexandria's colonial roots, as well as its recently evolved food scene, as you experience both colonial and modern indigenous cuisine.
As your host brings you to each restaurant, you will experience and learn about Old Town Alexandria's significance throughout the history of our country. During the tour, you will stop to sample specially made dishes at long standing family owned restaurants.
After finishing, you will be able to truly appreciate the heritage, history, and local food in Old Town Alexandria.
For a truly unforgettable experience in Washington DC, make your reservations, get your eTickets and join The Old Town Alexandria Food Tour. After the tour, you will have the confidence to navigate the colonial streets and enjoy Old Town like a local!
The tour price includes all food and drink served.
Name:
Old Town Alexandria Food Tour
Operating Times:
See Calendar for open dates and times. Please arrive at least 15 minutes before tour departure to check in. Tours are closed on all major holidays.
Reservation Notes:
Reservations are confirmed with date and time selected.
Number of Stops:
6
Duration:
3.5 hours
Booth Location:
The tour departs from the SE corner of the Market Square Plaza, near the corner of King St and N Fairfax St, Alexandria, VA 22314. Look for your tour guide wearing a DC Metro Food Tours button.
Parking:
There are two parking garages convenient to the meeting point at King and Fairfax. See Directions below.
Age Requirements:
Price the same regardless of age. Under 7 yrs are free, but you need to inform reservations when purchasing eTickets.
Notes:
Please let Reservations know if anyone in your group has a dietary restriction (e.g. vegetarian, diabetic, etc.) when you purchase your eTickets. Wear comfortable walking shoes. The tour price includes all food and drink served.
Guarantee Note: Due to the limited reserved seating and factors beyond the control of the operator, this product does not fall under the Trusted Tours and Attractions Guarantee program.