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Introduction
Experience the rich history and delectable cuisine of Sacramento with the Sacramento Sutter District History and Food Walking Tour. Delve into the origins of this vibrant city, from Sutter's colony Nueva Helvecia to hidden gems beloved by locals. This three-hour tour offers a unique blend of history, culture, and gastronomy, providing a comprehensive exploration of Sacramento's past and present.
What to expect?
Embark on a journey through time as you discover the fascinating stories of how diverse immigrant groups shaped Sacramento and contributed to its agricultural dominance. Led by a knowledgeable local guide, you'll meander through the charming Sutter District, stopping at various food establishments to indulge in mouthwatering tastings. From a delightful Croque Monsieur sandwich and chef-selected artisan cured meats to Chocolate Crinkle Cookies and Bahn mi chicken sandwiches, you'll savor an array of flavors that represent the diverse culinary landscape of Sacramento.
Who is this for?
This tour is designed for history enthusiasts, food lovers, and curious explorers of all ages. Whether you're a local looking to deepen your understanding of Sacramento's heritage or a visitor eager to experience the city's unique character, this tour offers something for everyone. Local Roots Food Tours ensures inclusivity by limiting group sizes to no more than 14 individuals, allowing for an intimate and personalized experience.
Why book this?
Immerse yourself in the captivating history of Sacramento while indulging in a culinary adventure like no other. This tour goes beyond the typical tourist experience, offering a genuine and immersive exploration of the city's roots. By supporting local businesses and tasting their exquisite offerings, you'll not only satisfy your taste buds but also contribute to the preservation of Sacramento's vibrant food scene. With a knowledgeable guide leading the way, you'll gain unique insights into the city's past and present, making this tour an unforgettable experience.
Good to know
Please arrive 10 minutes prior to the tour start time outside Hawks Provisions at 1525 Alhambra Blvd. in Sacramento, CA. Complimentary parking is available in Sutter Medical Plaza, with the entrance on Stockton Blvd. Be prepared to walk for approximately three hours, so comfortable footwear is recommended. If you have any special dietary needs, please inform the tour organizers in advance, and they will make the necessary arrangements to accommodate your requirements.
Reviews
Previous participants of the Sacramento Sutter District History and Food Walking Tour have raved about their experiences. Many praised the knowledgeable and passionate guides who brought the city's history to life, making the tour both educational and entertaining. The food tastings received high praise, with participants commending the variety and quality of the culinary offerings. Overall, customers were delighted with the combination of history, food, and culture, describing the tour as a must-do experience in Sacramento.
