San Francisco Food Tour: Ferry Building and Ferry Plaza Farmers Market
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Highlights
- Culinary journey through San Francisco's famous Ferry Building
- Sample local, seasonally grown food products
- Revered shops and tempting array of sweet treats
- Engaging guide and knowledge of food industry
- Includes history of stunning waterfront building.
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Duration: 1.5 hours
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All food tastings included
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Small group tour
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English and French guides
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Wheelchair accessible
Embark on a culinary adventure through San Francisco's famous Ferry Building and immerse yourself in the local food scene. Indulge in the city's seasonal and sustainably grown products, including delectable meats, artisan cheeses, fresh bread, and mouthwatering chocolates. This 90-minute food tour is a sensory delight for foodies of all ages. Explore the vibrant Ferry Plaza Farmers Market and discover the quality and cultural diversity of San Francisco's artisanal food community. Let your epicurean concierge guide you through this gastronomic journey, introducing you to nationally-acclaimed vendors and restaurants. From handmade confections and French macarons to legendary Vietnamese spring rolls and award-winning cheese, prepare to awaken your taste buds. Immerse yourself in the history of the iconic Ferry Building and experience the best of San Francisco's culinary treasures. Join the tour and feast your way through this food lover's paradise.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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1 hours 30 minutes
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Available in English, French
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Wheelchair accessible
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Mobile voucher
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Small Group tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Discover San Francisco's culinary delights at the Ferry Building and Farmers Market with a guided food tasting experience.
Included
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Personal epicurean concierge
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All food tastings
Excluded
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Gratuities
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Hotel pickup and drop-off
Meeting Point
We will meet in front of the historic steps in the front of the ferry building, under the clock tower. Your guide will be holding a canvas tote with Edible Excursions printed on it.
San Francisco, CA 94111 , United States
End Point
We will meet in front of the historic steps in the front of the ferry building, under the clock tower. Your guide will be holding a canvas tote with Edible Excursions printed on it.
San Francisco, CA 94111 , United States
What to expect
Embarcadero Farmer's Market
Dating back to 1898, San Francisco’s iconic Ferry Building is a transportation hub and a landmark location for the Bay Area’s best food artisans, boasting three weekly farmers’ markets and dozens of nationally-acclaimed vendors and restaurants patronized by over 300 of the City's best chefs and restaurants.
Ferry Building Marketplace
Join the original Ferry Building Tour established in 2004 with a food industry professional as your knowledgable and engaged guide. Guests will sample handmade chocolate confections from Recchiuti and French macarons from Miette, named one of the top ten pastry shops in the world by Conde Nast Traveller. An offshoot of the high-end Slanted Door, Out the Door’s legendary Vietnamese spring rolls are a crowd favorite. Award-winning Mt. Tam cheese from Cowgirl Creamery, paired with sweet and sour loaves from Berkeley’s Acme Bread are always a hit. Additional stops may include Chez Panisse-inspired Japanese delicatessen, Delica, Humphry Slocombe, or Frog Hollow farms organic fruit stand.
Ferry Plaza Farmer's Market
This tour also includes the history of the stunning waterfront building, and it's an ideal choice for guests with limited mobility or who don't want a lot of walking. With pre-arrangement, we can arrange for any special dietary needs.
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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Service animals allowed
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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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Please advise any specific dietary requirements in the "Special Requirements" box at time of booking
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All food tastings are subject to change depending on availability
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Minimum numbers apply. There is a possibility of cancellation after confirmation if there is not enough passengers to meet requirements. In the event of this occurring, you will be offered an alternative or full refund
What our experts say
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Visit the Farmers Market on a Tuesday.
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Try the famous Vietnamese spring rolls.
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Check out nearby restaurants for lunch.
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Bring your own reusable bag for goodies.
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Enjoy views of the Bay while sampling.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Join the San Francisco Food Tour: Ferry Building and Ferry Plaza Farmers Market for a tantalizing sensory experience that will awaken your taste buds and immerse you in the culinary delights of the city. This 90-minute tour takes you on a journey through the iconic Ferry Building and its neighboring farmers' market, where you'll discover a bounty of locally grown and sustainably produced food products. As you explore the Ferry Building, your expert guide will provide insights into San Francisco's artisanal food community, showcasing the quality and cultural diversity of the city's culinary scene. Get ready to indulge in a variety of mouthwatering treats, from meats and cheeses to breads and chocolates, sourced from the best vendors and restaurants in the area. Whether you're a foodie looking to explore new flavors or just want to savor the essence of San Francisco, this tour promises an unforgettable gastronomic adventure.What to expect?
During the San Francisco Food Tour: Ferry Building and Ferry Plaza Farmers Market, you can anticipate a delightful sensory experience that will leave you craving for more. Over the course of 90 minutes, you'll embark on a guided culinary journey through the historic Ferry Building and the bustling farmers' market. Along the way, you'll have the opportunity to sample a wide range of delectable food products, including locally sourced meats, artisanal cheeses, freshly baked breads, and irresistible chocolates. Immerse yourself in the flavors and aromas that reflect the vibrant food culture of San Francisco. As you indulge in these mouthwatering treats, your knowledgeable guide will share fascinating insights about the city's culinary heritage and the sustainable practices embraced by its food community. Prepare to have your taste buds tantalized and your culinary horizons expanded as you navigate through the gastronomic wonders of the Ferry Building and Ferry Plaza Farmers Market.Who is this for?
The San Francisco Food Tour: Ferry Building and Ferry Plaza Farmers Market is a must-visit experience for anyone passionate about food and eager to explore the vibrant culinary scene of San Francisco. Whether you're a seasoned foodie in search of new flavors or a casual traveler seeking a unique and immersive way to discover the city, this tour caters to a wide range of individuals. Food enthusiasts will appreciate the opportunity to engage with the local community of artisans and farmers, gaining insights into sustainable and seasonal food practices. This tour is also ideal for travelers with limited mobility or those who prefer a less physically demanding experience, as it does not involve extensive walking. Regardless of your dietary preferences or restrictions, the tour can accommodate special dietary needs with prior arrangement. Join this unforgettable gastronomic journey and uncover the flavors that make San Francisco a food lover's paradise.Why book this?
Indulge in a culinary adventure like no other with the San Francisco Food Tour: Ferry Building and Ferry Plaza Farmers Market. This one-of-a-kind experience offers a unique opportunity to delve into the heart of San Francisco's artisanal food community. Imagine strolling through the historic Ferry Building, a landmark location filled with acclaimed vendors and restaurants, each with their own special offerings. From the rich chocolate confections of Recchiuti to the mouthwatering Vietnamese spring rolls of Out the Door, every stop along the tour presents a tantalizing array of flavors and textures to delight your senses. With guidance from your knowledgeable and engaging guide, you'll gain a deeper understanding of the locally sourced, sustainable food scene that sets San Francisco apart. Whether you're a food lover seeking new tastes or a traveler looking to immerse yourself in the culture of the city, this tour promises an unforgettable experience that will leave you craving more.Good to know
The San Francisco Food Tour: Ferry Building and Ferry Plaza Farmers Market is a 90-minute tour that offers a fascinating glimpse into the city's food culture and culinary heritage. The tour takes place in the iconic Ferry Building, a transportation hub and home to the renowned farmers' markets. Please note that the Farmer's Market operates on Tuesdays, Thursdays, and Saturdays, ensuring a vibrant and bustling atmosphere on those days. If you join the tour on other days, you'll have the opportunity to explore the interior of the building and discover its hidden culinary gems. To meet the diverse needs of participants, special dietary arrangements can be made in advance. Whether you're a vegetarian, have allergies, or follow a specific diet, the tour can accommodate your requirements. Prepare to be enchanted by the flavors, aromas, and stories that await you on this immersive culinary journey through the Ferry Building and Ferry Plaza Farmers Market.Reviews
Individuals who have experienced the San Francisco Food Tour: Ferry Building and Ferry Plaza Farmers Market have been thrilled with their culinary adventure. The tour has received rave reviews for its exceptional guide, who shares not only their expert knowledge but also their passion for the local food community. Participants have praised the wide variety of tastings and the opportunity to engage with artisanal vendors, learning about their craft and sustainable practices. Many have found the tour to be a perfect blend of gastronomic delights, historical insights, and cultural immersion. The Ferry Building and Ferry Plaza Farmers Market have been described as havens for food lovers, offering a vibrant atmosphere and an abundance of high-quality, locally sourced products. Overall, feedback has been overwhelmingly positive, with participants commending the tour for its unique and memorable experience that leaves them with a newfound appreciation for San Francisco's culinary scene.This is a popular product and the date you are looking for just sold out. Next available date is