Oswego History Food & History Tour
Highlights
- Tasting food & beverages from locally owned businesses
- Hearing the owners' stories
- Exploring the great architecture of Oswego
- Discovering the history of the railroad in Oswego
- Sampling a variety of international snacks
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Duration 3 hours
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Snacks included
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Small group tour
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Expert guide
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Public transport nearby
Embark on the ultimate historical and culinary adventure with the Oswego History Food & History Tour. Indulge your taste buds as you sample delicious food and beverages from locally owned businesses, while hearing captivating stories from the owners themselves. Not only will you savor mouthwatering treats, but your knowledgeable tour guide will also provide insights into the fascinating history of Oswego. Discover the city's stunning architecture and learn about the remarkable individuals who shaped its past. From a cozy coffee shop to a charming bakery, you'll experience the flavors and traditions that make Oswego truly unique. Delve into the heart of the community as you stroll through historic streets, stopping to enjoy Southern fusion cuisine, wood-fired pizza, and delectable pastries. Don't miss out on this immersive journey that combines history, culture, and culinary delights. Book your spot now for an unforgettable experience.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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3 hours
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in English
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Mobile voucher
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Small Group tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Explore Oswego's rich history through delicious food, local stories, and stunning architecture on this unique 3-hour tour.
Included
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Snacks
Meeting Point
In the parking lot south of St. Joseph's Church near 1st street.
240 W 1st St, Oswego, NY 13126 , United States
End Point
In the parking lot south of St. Joseph's Church near 1st street.
240 W 1st St, Oswego, NY 13126 , United States
What to expect
The Coffee Connection
There will be some brief stops to describe the railroad's role in Oswego history along the way to the coffee shop where we will have tea.
Nora's
A brief stop to hear some history and then we will enjoy soup or stew at this small cafe.
Oswego Cinema 7
We have a quick peek at the entrance & lobby of this historic theater and on Sat. we enjoy their award winning popcorn.
The Organic Earthling
Modern apothecary with smoothie lounge
Stone's Candies
Sample of custard
SNAX Enterprises
Sample of a snack from around the world.
Southern Fare
Sample of main course of Southern fusion cuisine.
The Red Sun Fire Roasting Co.
After a walk and several stops around historic Franklin Squar,e we return to downtown where we enjoy a wood fired pizza.
Chelle's Bake Shop
We walk into the Canal Commons where we enjoy a pastry.
The Connection Point Inc
We cross first Street to get a coffee for our pastry at this quaint shop.
Man in the Moon
We walk next door to candy store to enjoy a truffle.
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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Specialized infant seats are available
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Not recommended for participants with poor cardiovascular health
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Participants should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
What our experts say
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Try local coffee at the cafe stop.
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Don't miss the award-winning popcorn!
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Enjoy a pastry from Chelle's Bake Shop.
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Bring a light jacket; it can get breezy.
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Explore historic Franklin Square on foot.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Discover the flavors and stories of Oswego on the captivating Oswego History Food & History Tour. This unique tour takes you on a culinary journey through locally owned businesses, where you can indulge in delicious food and beverages while immersing yourself in the city's rich history and culture. Led by knowledgeable tour guides, you'll not only savor tasty treats but also learn fascinating tales about the people and places that have shaped Oswego over the years.What to Expect?
During the three-hour tour, you can expect to experience a delightful blend of history and gastronomy. From a brief stop to appreciate the railroad's contribution to Oswego's past to visiting a modern apothecary with a smoothie lounge, each step of the itinerary offers a new and exciting culinary adventure. You'll sample a variety of culinary delights, including soup or stew at a cozy cafe, decadent custard, snacks from around the world, and a mouthwatering main course of Southern fusion cuisine. And to satisfy your sweet tooth, you'll enjoy a pastry, coffee, and even a truffle from a delightful candy store.Who is This For?
The Oswego History Food & History Tour is perfect for anyone who loves food, history, and exploring new cities. Whether you're a local looking to discover hidden gems or a visitor eager to experience Oswego's unique flavors, this tour caters to all curious palates. Grab your friends, family, or even embark on a solo adventure to immerse yourself in Oswego's culinary and historical delights.Why Book This?
Embarking on the Oswego History Food & History Tour offers an opportunity to taste your way through Oswego while discovering the city's captivating stories. By supporting locally owned businesses, you'll not only savor delicious food and beverages but also contribute to the vitality of the community. This tour goes beyond just providing sustenance; it is an experience that engages all your senses and creates lasting memories. With knowledgeable guides leading the way and sharing their insights, you'll gain a deeper understanding of Oswego's vibrant past and present, making this tour an unforgettable journey.Good to Know
The Oswego History Food & History Tour lasts approximately 180 minutes, allowing ample time to explore and savor the city. The tour starts and ends in the parking lot south of St. Joseph's Church near 1st street. Be prepared for some short walks between the tour stops, as you savor various culinary delights and discover the charming streets of Oswego. Wear comfortable shoes and attire suitable for the weather conditions. Come with an empty stomach and an adventurous spirit, ready to immerse yourself in the flavors and history of Oswego.Reviews
Customers who have embarked on the Oswego History Food & History Tour have praised its unique blend of delicious food and engaging historical narratives. They highlight the knowledgeable guides who bring the city's history to life, making the whole experience both educational and enjoyable. Travelers have particularly enjoyed discovering local gems and hearing the stories behind the businesses they visit. The variety of culinary offerings has also delighted participants, with the opportunity to sample different cuisines and flavors. Overall, the reviews reflect high satisfaction with the Oswego History Food & History Tour, with many describing it as a must-do experience in Oswego.This is a popular product and the date you are looking for just sold out. Next available date is