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Southern Comfort - Old Town Alexandria Food & History Tour

Alexandria, US
95% of travellers recommend this
Excellent (22 reviews)
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    • Duration: 3 hours
    • Professional Guide
    • Includes Lunch
    • Small Group Tour
    • Historical Content

    Discover Old Town Alexandria's rich history and flavors on this 3-hour food and history tour, featuring local tastings and expert insights.

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    Excellent (22 reviews)
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    VisitMickeyWithEmily
    May 24
    We had good food and a great tour with interesting history and engaging stories! Our tour guide was clearly very knowledgeable!
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    Manzilotti
    Jul 23
    Jen was very good, knowledgeable, and enthusiastic. She explained not only the history of the area but also of the food we were eating.
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    Wilson3882
    Jun 23
    Jenn was great. Her background in history and archeology came thru in her sharing the history of the area, buildings and restaurant stops. Food variety was great! My 13 year old loved it and asked for a similar experience on our next vacation.
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    Alan R
    May 23
    Jenn was a great guide with terrific knowledge and enthusiasm. Our food stops were terrific and well managed. And old town Alexandria was revealed to us step by step.
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    Mary_K
    Apr 22
    Excellent tour led by the owners. It was fun, informative, and the food was excellent. We loved hearing the stories of the town, as well as the history. It was fantastic to learn more about the local cuisine and culture.
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    Southern Comfort - Old Town Alexandria Food & History Tour

    Discover Old Town Alexandria's rich history and flavors on this 3-hour food and history tour, featuring local tastings and expert insights.

    Highlights

    • Explore the history and culture of Old Town Alexandria
    • Taste carefully selected local delicacies along the way
    • Visit the longest running farmer's market in action
    • Admire the impressive Greek Revival architecture
    • Experience temporary public art installations in Waterfront Park

    Meeting Point

    Dolci Gelati 107 N Fairfax St. Alexandria, VA 22314 Please go inside the restaurant and tell the host you are there for your food tour.

    Meeting point

    107 N Fairfax St, Alexandria, VA 22314 , United States

    End point

    End Point

    Meeting point

    109 King St, Alexandria, VA 22314 , United States

    End point

    What to expect

    1

    Old Town

    On this tour, you'll explore the history and culture of Old Town Alexandria and taste carefully selected tastings along the way.

    Duration 180 minutes
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    Alexandria City Hall & Market Square

    After our first restaurant stop, we'll pass through Market Square, the heart of Old Town. If you tour with us on Saturdays, you'll see the longest running farmer's market in action!

    Duration 5 minutes
    3

    Alexandria Visitors Center

    As we stroll down King Street, we'll pass by Ramsey House. If you plan to explore more after the tour, we encourage our guests to return here to speak with the friendly staff with a wealth of information.

    4

    Athenaeum

    Our tour route takes you past the Athenaeum, a gallery of fine arts and a performance space. The building is an impressive example of Greek Revival architecture.

    Duration 5 minutes
    5

    Waterfront Park

    Alexandria's newest park sits at the end of King Street and features temporary public art installations, the first of which is an interactive, responsive work. The art responds to sound with illuminated color, bathing visitors in rainbow-hued light as they talk, sing, and play within the installation.

    Duration 5 minutes
    6

    Torpedo Factory Art Center

    We'll pass through the Torpedo Factory, which is home to the nation’s largest collection of working-artists’ open studios under one roof.

    Duration 5 minutes

    The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.

    Additional Information

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      Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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      Service animals allowed
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      Public transportation options are available nearby
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      Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • Additional information
      Unfortunately, we are not able to accommodate vegan diets on this tour.
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      Please note: Unfortunately, we are not able to accommodate vegan diets on this tour.
    • Additional information
      Proof of vaccination and government ID may be required. Please check city requirements if you have questions.
    Provided by Blue Fern Travel

    What our experts say

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      Check out the farmer's market on Saturdays.
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      Visit the Torpedo Factory for local art.
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      Try a local dessert at Dolci Gelati.
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      Explore the waterfront park after the tour.
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      Bring your camera for stunning architecture.

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