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Explore Washington’s Hidden Food Gems & Historic Sights

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Discover the hidden flavors of Georgetown on the Washington's Hidden Gems Food Tour. Your local guide will start the journey along Wisconsin Avenue, the neighborhood’s lively core, where you'll sample dishes from a Michelin-recognized chef, including fresh pita and creamy hummus. Expect a line that stretches down the block—proof of its popularity.

Next, visit a historic butcher shop famous for its handmade half smoke, a true D.C. classic. As you stroll, you'll pass by the former home of Julia Child and hear stories about how she brought French cuisine into American kitchens. At the Georgetown waterfront, indulge in a farm-to-table taco bursting with seasonal ingredients. Along the way, see iconic sights like the C&O Canal, catch a glimpse of jazz at Blues Alley, and visit the Old Stone House, D.C.'s oldest unchanged building.

Cap off your experience with a local bakery's beloved cupcake and a surprise

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Duration 3 hours

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Live tour guide

English

Key facts

Duration 3 hours
Languages English
Group size Up to 12
Ages Infant 0–2; Child 3–12; Youth 13–17
Accessibility Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller; Suitable for all physical fitness levels

What's included

Included

  • A farm-to-table taco piled with seasonal, local ingredients
  • Our Signature Secret Dish
  • Sweet & Chic Seasonal Cupcake
  • A hometown made fresh halfsmoke piled high with bold toppings
  • Golden hummus wrapped in homemade warm pita and paired with levnatine vegetables

Not included

  • Gratuity
  • Hotel Pick-up and Drop-off

Itinerary

  1. Stop 1

    First, our expert guide will introduce you to our tour and the history and architecture of Georgetown. You will pass by the famous Georgetown University - a beacon of academic excellence and one of the United States' most distinguished institutions of higher learning.

    30 minutes
  2. Stop 2

    Following that, you'll have the chance to dine at a restaurant situated in a delightful Federal-style townhouse dating back to the mid-1800s. Delight in a timeless dish that possesses a unique and subtle tie to the history of Washington, D.C.

    30 minutes
  3. Stop 3

    Next, enter the realm of film history at the legendary horror movie location, a place forever etched in the annals of the silver screen. Take in the awe-inspiring views of the Francis Scott Key Bridge and embark on a leisurely stroll down NM Avenue, an absolute must-see destination in Washington, D.C. Continuing on your gastronomic journey, prepare to be pleasantly surprised by a staple of Washington, D.C.'s food identity at an unconventional venue.

    30 minutes
  4. Stop 4

    Following that, immerse yourself in the enchantment of the Georgetown Waterfront Gate Complex. It's one of the coolest spots in Georgetown, brimming with beautiful natural sights, modern architecture, and, of course, history!

    30 minutes
  5. Stop 5

    Finally, no food tour of Georgetown would be complete without indulging in a beloved cupcake that has captured the hearts of locals and visitors alike.

    30 minutes

Meeting point & pickup

Meet at the starting point

Get ready for an unforgettable food tour starting in the heart of Georgetown! Meet us at Christ Church Georgetown (Red Church) 3116 O St NW, Washington, DC 20007

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Cancellation & confirmation

Free cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

  • 100% refund if cancelled at least 1 day(s) before
  • 0% refund if cancelled 0–1 day(s) before
  • May be cancelled for bad weather
  • May be cancelled if there are not enough travelers

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From $99.99 per person

Infant Age 0–2
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Child Age 3–12
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Youth Age 13–17
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Adult Age 18–99
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