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Introduction:
Welcome to the Downtown/Boardwalk Foodie Tour in Ocean City! Dive into the rich history and culinary delights of this coastal gem as you embark on a 180-minute journey filled with mouthwatering flavors and fascinating tales. Your local guide will lead you through the streets, sharing captivating stories about the families who have shaped this town and the formation of the famous Assateague Island. Get ready to taste your way through some of the top food spots while uncovering the secrets of Ocean City's rise to become the White Marlin Capital of the world.
What to expect?
During this tour, you can expect a delightful blend of history, culture, and gastronomy. The itinerary spans three hours and takes you on an immersive culinary adventure. Starting at the charming boat bar on the bayside, you'll discover the first-ever restaurant in Ocean City and learn about its significance in shaping the fishing and charter industry. As you walk along the boardwalk, your guide will introduce you to a historic landmark that has garnered acclaim from National Geographic and Travel Leisure magazine. You'll get to savor the local flavors of Ocean City at various eateries, making this tour a feast for both the mind and the taste buds. The total walking distance is approximately a mile and a quarter, making it a leisurely exploration of this delightful coastal town.
Who is this for?
This tour is a must for anyone seeking a unique blend of history, food, and adventure. Whether you're a local resident curious to learn more about your town's roots or a visitor looking to dive into the heart of Ocean City, the Downtown/Boardwalk Foodie Tour is designed for all. Food enthusiasts will delight in the opportunity to sample diverse flavors from local establishments, while history buffs can uncover untold stories from the past. Families, couples, and groups of friends will enjoy this immersive experience, creating lasting memories together. No matter your age or interests, this tour welcomes everyone to explore and savor the best of Ocean City.
Why book this?
Immerse yourself in the rich culture and flavors of Ocean City with the Downtown/Boardwalk Foodie Tour. This exceptional experience combines the best of both worlds – a fascinating historical tour and a culinary voyage. As you stroll through the streets and boardwalk, you'll be captivated by the tales woven by your knowledgeable local guide. Learn about the formation of Assateague Island and discover hidden gems of Ocean City's past. The carefully curated selection of food spots will treat your taste buds to an array of delectable dishes and local specialties. From the oldest bar in town to public art installations and a touching firefighter memorial, this tour encapsulates the essence of Ocean City. Get ready to indulge in flavors and stories that will leave you with a deeper appreciation for this captivating coastal town.
Good to know
The Downtown/Boardwalk Foodie Tour is a walking tour covering approximately a mile and a quarter. Comfortable walking shoes and weather-appropriate attire are highly recommended. The tour duration is 180 minutes, giving you ample time to absorb the fascinating history and indulge in the local cuisine. Rest assured that your guide will provide specific directions to help you find your way back to your parking space or any other desired destination. Itinerary details and inclusions/exclusions are available upon request. Prepare yourself for a unique blend of flavors, stories, and memorable moments during this immersive tour of Ocean City.
Reviews
Feedback from previous participants has affirmed the exceptional experience offered by the Downtown/Boardwalk Foodie Tour. Travelers have praised the knowledgeable and engaging guides who brought Ocean City's history to life. The combination of culinary delights and fascinating storytelling created an unforgettable experience for many. Participants have raved about the diverse range of flavors they encountered, allowing them to truly taste the essence of Ocean City. The tour has garnered praise for its inclusivity, catering to a wide range of ages and interests. Overall, the reviews reflect the tour's ability to captivate, educate, and leave participants with a newfound appreciation for Ocean City's rich heritage and delectable cuisine.