Old Town Alexandria Historical Walking and Food Tour
3h30
By walk
About this activity
This 3.5 hour tour explores parts of the historic and architecturally unique town that has prospered for over two hundred years. Discover locally owned and operated restaurants off the beaten path in this historically rich town.
On this guided, narrated walking tour, experience and learn about Old Town Alexandria’s significance throughout the history of this country. During the tour, stop to sample specially made dishes at unique family owned restaurants. After finishing, you will be able to truly appreciate the heritage, history, and local food in Old Town Alexandria.
This culinary adventure may include the following specialties:
• American gastropub dishes
• Regional Seafood
• House made Italian food in one of the city's oldest building
• European inspired dishes from the city's original fusion chef
• Hand crafted desserts
Experience the many sides of Old Town! This tour brings you through a town of stately mansions, charming row houses, and tree lined streets, encapsulating three centuries worth of charm. See what makes this former part of town so charming, unique and delicious.
All dishes served are included in the tour. Enough food is served that for most participants, dinner afterwards will not be needed. Seating and special service is provided at all restaurants throughout the tour.
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On this guided, narrated walking tour, experience and learn about Old Town Alexandria’s significance throughout the history of this country. During the tour, stop to sample specially made dishes at unique family owned restaurants. After finishing, you will be able to truly appreciate the heritage, history, and local food in Old Town Alexandria.
This culinary adventure may include the following specialties:
• American gastropub dishes
• Regional Seafood
• House made Italian food in one of the city's oldest building
• European inspired dishes from the city's original fusion chef
• Hand crafted desserts
Experience the many sides of Old Town! This tour brings you through a town of stately mansions, charming row houses, and tree lined streets, encapsulating three centuries worth of charm. See what makes this former part of town so charming, unique and delicious.
All dishes served are included in the tour. Enough food is served that for most participants, dinner afterwards will not be needed. Seating and special service is provided at all restaurants throughout the tour.
Included
- Food tastings
Not included
- Gratuities
Additional
- Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
- Wheelchair accessible
- Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
- Stroller accessible
- Near public transportation
- Transportation is wheelchair accessible
- Surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- **Please list any food allergies/restrictions. Accommodations can only be made if allergies or restrictions are noted at the time of booking.
- Most travelers can participate
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 12 travelers
Features
Tourism
90%
Cultural
75%
Food
45%
Original
25%
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