Red Rose Walking Food Tour in Lancaster

Lancaster, US
97% of travellers recommend this
Excellent (82 reviews)

Included

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    Snacks

Excluded

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    Gratuities

Meeting Point

Downtowns' visitors center is located on the corner of King St. & Queen St. Using a GPS will only confuse you.

Meeting point

Lancaster, PA , United States

End point

End Point

Downtowns' visitors center is located on the corner of King St. & Queen St. Using a GPS will only confuse you.

Meeting point

Lancaster, PA , United States

End point

What to expect

1

Lancaster Central Market

Your guide will take you through the Market giving you the history of the Market and it's vendors and some of their samples.

Duration 20 minutes
Admission Admission Included
2

St. James Episcopal Church

This church has a few historic members in its past congregations, that have played pivotal roles in the development of the nations flag, laws of the land, and the its own Romeo, Juliet.

Duration 15 minutes
3

Fulton Theatre

This historic theatre, along with being a place of outstanding modern day entertainment, is the site of the massacre of the Conestoga Indian tribe, and is known to a few resident ghosts.

Duration 15 minutes
4

Seasons Olive Oil and Vinegar Taproom

Learn the difference between olive oils and vinegars

Duration 10 minutes
5

Lancaster

Stroopies! Made on the premises. Homemade chocolates and ice cream. This family run business is just one more highlight on the tour

Duration 15 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

  • Additional information
    Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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    Service animals allowed
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    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Provided by Red Rose Walking Food Tour

What our experts say

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    Try the local pretzels at the market.
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    Visit the historic Fulton Theatre nearby.
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    Don't miss the coffee at Italian Bistro.
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    Bring a light jacket for cooler evenings.
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    Check out local shops at Penn Square.

More About this Experience

Introduction

The Red Rose Walking Food Tour in Lancaster offers a delightful journey through the historic streets of this charming city. Led by a talented storyteller, this experience promises a fusion of culture and culinary delights. From the moment you meet at Penn Square's visitors center, the stage is set for a captivating adventure.

What to expect?

During this 3-hour walking tour, you can expect to indulge in a variety of delicious food samples from locally-owned eateries. Unlike typical food tours, this experience avoids chain restaurants, providing a truly authentic taste of Lancaster's diverse culinary scene. Whether you savor the mouthwatering dishes, sample the smoothest Italian coffee, or learn the nuances of olive oils and vinegars, this tour guarantees a sensory feast.

Who is this for?

The Red Rose Walking Food Tour in Lancaster is perfect for anyone seeking an immersive experience in this culturally rich city. Food enthusiasts looking to explore the gastronomic delights of Lancaster will be in culinary heaven. History buffs will also be enthralled by the intriguing tales shared by the knowledgeable guide. This tour is inclusive and welcomes all who are curious to discover the hidden gems and vibrant flavors of Lancaster.

Why book this?

This captivating tour stands out from the rest due to its commitment to showcasing authentic, family-owned eateries and local culture. Unlike many food tours, which focus solely on the food, the Red Rose Walking Food Tour in Lancaster seamlessly blends delicious flavors with captivating stories. The talented guide not only shares the history of the city but also creates an immersive experience that transcends a simple food tour. Expect to be entertained, educated, and utterly captivated by this unique adventure.

Good to know

The Red Rose Walking Food Tour in Lancaster is an all-inclusive experience that takes place rain or shine during the Spring, Summer, and Fall seasons. Unfortunately, the guide does not offer tours during winter due to the cold weather. If you have any special dietary requirements, make sure to inform the organizers in advance, as they strive to accommodate various needs. The tour starts and ends at the Downtowns' visitors center, conveniently located on the corner of King St. and Queen St.

Reviews

Past participants have lauded the Red Rose Walking Food Tour in Lancaster for its captivating storytelling, diverse culinary offerings, and immersive experience. Many have praised the knowledgeable guides for their ability to bring the city's history and culture alive. From the enticing food samples to the friendly atmosphere, customers have expressed overwhelming satisfaction with this delightful tour. Don't miss the opportunity to embark on a truly unforgettable journey through Lancaster's streets.

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