Flavors of Philly Food Tour

Philadelphia, US
95% of travellers recommend this
Excellent (447 reviews)

Included

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    Bottled water
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    Snacks
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    Lunch
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    Local guide
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    Food tasting

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    Gratuities
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    Alcoholic drinks
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    Hotel drop-off
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    Hotel pickup

Meeting Point

Please meet your guide INSIDE the lobby of Liberty Place near the Saxby's Coffee kiosk. Your Tour Guide will be wearing a maroon City Food Tours shirt. Plan to arrive 10 minutes before the tour begins.

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1601 Chestnut St, Philadelphia, PA 19192 , United States

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What to expect

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Discover Philly's most popular food favorites while getting a taste of the city's rich history and culture! Eat like a local on this fun, casual, Philadelphia themed tour that all of 'youz' are sure to enjoy! This delicious and entertaining tour takes place in the heart of Philadelphia and includes 5 stops. Make room: this is not only a tasting adventure, but a meal that includes classic Philly eats like cheesesteaks and cheese whiz fries, tomato pie, soft pretzels, and two sweet treats from the world-famous Reading Terminal Market! Get the scoop on Philly’s food history with quirky stories about how some of these iconic foods came to be, and walk away with food in your tummy and some insider tips about the best places to eat like a Philadelphian. This one-of-a-kind tasting experience brings you to where the locals really eat—low-key, no-frills, independently owned gems that share the uniquely unpretentious vibe of the city. In addition to some first class sightseeing, you’ll visit an authentic mom-and-pop pizzeria, a soft pretzel bakery, the historic Reading Terminal Market and much more. This tour is served up with a generous side of humor, Philadelphia history, and a helping of beautiful architecture that includes an up-close look at City Hall—the second-largest government building in the country! We’ll keep you off the tourist beat, introduce you to places locals love, and immerse you in the culinary experiences that have made Philly foods world-famous. Not designed for children under the age of 5. Contact us for private tours for children. Content and Schedule subject to change without notice. **In rare circumstances tours may be cancelled due to low attendance.

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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    Wheelchair accessible
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    Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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    Public transportation options are available nearby
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    Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
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    All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
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    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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    A phone number for a member of your party is required, in case we must contact you for any reason prior to your tour.
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    Vegetarian option is available, please advise at time of booking if required
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    Children must be accompanied by an adult
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    Minimum age is 5 years
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    Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
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What our experts say

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    Arrive early for best seating options
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    Try the tomato pie at the market
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    Visit nearby Love Park for photos
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    Check out local shops in Reading Terminal
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    Wear comfortable shoes for walking

More About this Experience

Introduction

The Flavors of Philly Food Tour is the ultimate culinary adventure that combines the best of Philadelphia's rich history and delicious food. This tour is perfect for out-of-towners looking to experience the true essence of Philly. It's not just a food tour, but a journey through the heart and soul of this iconic city. Get ready for an unforgettable gastronomic experience!

What to Expect

During the Flavors of Philly Food Tour, you can expect to indulge in some of the most popular food favorites that the city has to offer. From mouthwatering cheesesteaks and cheese whiz fries to delectable tomato pie and soft pretzels, your taste buds will be in for a treat. The tour also includes two sweet treats from the renowned Reading Terminal Market, ensuring you have a fully satisfying meal. But this tour is not just about the food. While you enjoy these delectable bites, your knowledgeable guide will regale you with quirky stories and fascinating facts about the origins of these iconic dishes. You'll also get insider tips on the best places to eat like a local, ensuring you leave with a true taste of Philadelphia.

Who is This For?

The Flavors of Philly Food Tour welcomes anyone who wants to experience the culinary delights of Philadelphia. Whether you're a first-time visitor or a Philly enthusiast, this tour is designed to satisfy your cravings and introduce you to the city's food scene. From solo travelers to couples and families, all are welcome to join this fun and casual tour.

Why Book This?

Embark on this tour and treat yourself to a unique combination of delicious food, fascinating history, and incredible sights. Unlike typical tourist experiences, the Flavors of Philly Food Tour takes you to hidden gems and local favorites, showcasing the authentic flavors of the city. Indulge in Philly's most iconic dishes while immersing yourself in the vibrant culture and beautiful architecture. With a knowledgeable guide leading the way, you'll discover the best places to eat and gain insider tips that only the locals know. This unforgettable experience is a must for food lovers and adventure seekers alike.

Good to Know

Please note that the Flavors of Philly Food Tour is not suitable for children under the age of 5. Private tours for children are available upon request. It's important to be aware that the content and schedule of the tour may be subject to change without notice, but rest assured that the tour will always offer an exceptional culinary experience. In rare circumstances, tours may be cancelled due to low attendance, but every effort will be made to accommodate your booking. Experience the true flavors of Philly and embark on this delectable journey through its culinary world.

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