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Discover Philadelphia’s historic heart through its most delicious eats! Join this food-focused walking tour for a unique blend of history, culture, and iconic Philly flavors.
Discover Philadelphia’s historic heart through its most delicious eats! Join this food-focused walking tour for a unique blend of history, culture, and iconic Philly flavors.
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Explore Philadelphia’s Historic Old City like never before with the Dine Around Walking Food Tour. This private outdoor adventure offers a perfect fusion of culinary delights and captivating history. As you stroll through the charming streets, you’ll visit four carefully selected eateries, each serving iconic Philadelphia dishes and drinks that reflect the city's unique culture and heritage. Along the way, knowledgeable guides share fascinating stories about landmarks and events that shaped this historic district. Whether you're a food lover eager to savor local flavors or a history enthusiast interested in Philadelphia’s past, this tour delivers a delightful, immersive experience. The walk covers easy terrain and allows plenty of time to enjoy each stop without rushing. Fun, educational, and delicious, this outing highlights why Old City remains a vibrant hub of culture and flavor. Ideal for small private groups, couples, or friends looking for a memorable outdoor activity in Philadelphia.
This tour is designed primarily for adults and teens due to the culinary focus, but older children who enjoy walking and tasting food may also enjoy the experience.
Yes, please notify City Food Tours of any dietary restrictions or allergies when booking so they can make appropriate arrangements.
The tour covers about 1.5 miles on mostly flat, paved city streets with several stops to rest and dine.
The tour operates rain or shine; however, in severe weather conditions, rescheduling options may be available.
Yes, most stops include sample-sized drinks to complement the food tastings.
Tours are private or small groups to ensure a personalized and intimate experience.
City Food Tours - Philadelphia is a guided food tour company based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The operation focuses on walkable, tasting-based experiences that introduce guests to the city’s culinary neighborhoods, family-owned eateries, historic markets and seasonal events. Tours include small-group and multi-stop formats such as the Reading Terminal Market Tour, a 45-minute guided exploration that highlights goods from more than 75 family-owned businesses and includes a Philly-famous snack and an Amish-inspired sweet. Longer experiences — typically 2.5 hours — include Locals’ Favorites, Flavors of Philly, Highlights of East Passyunk, Uncovering Chinatown, Sips of Fishtown and other neighborhood dine-arounds. Each 2.5-hour tour visits multiple eateries, pairs bites with local stories, and showcases Philadelphia architecture and food culture. Specialty events include a Family Weekend in Philly (July 19–20) featuring a family-style dinner at Apricot Stone and a brunch tour at Reading Terminal Market led by guide Matt, and a Christmas Village Tour serving authentic German holiday treats. The Historic Old City Dine Around combines history with tastings and optional drinks. City Food Tours - Philadelphia works with reputable local vendors and knowledgeable guides to create informative, flavorful itineraries. The company’s tours suit visitors and locals seeking curated culinary experiences, neighborhood insight, and reliable, expert-led tasting tours across Philadelphia meaningfully.
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