Best of Birmingham Food and Drink Tour

Summary

Enjoy complimentary pickup from your downtown hotel or Airbnb as your guide drives to Railroad Park to begin your exciting food and drink tour of Birmingham. Pickups are 15 minutes before the tour begins. If you have not scheduled a pickup meet your guide at Railroad Park. The tour starts promptly at 2:00. Our small group of no more than 6 will talk at the park as we hear the origins of Birmingham's food history. We then visit the following sights and have food or a drink at: Gus's Hot Dogs, Saw's BBQ, Peanut Place, Pizitz Food Hall, Ghost Train Brewing (a flight of beer). We will substitute stops if needed and may include Full Moon BBQ, Sam's Super Sandwiches, or another brewery in the city. As we enjoy the tastes of Birmingham, you'll be able to sample locally made soft drinks, potato chips, and cookies. Hotel pickup and drop-off within downtown Birmingham, which include: • Elyton Hotel • Redmont Hotel • Hampton Inn - Tutwiler • Sheraton Birmingham • Westin Birmingham • DoubleTree by Hilton Birmingham • Residence Inn by Marriott Birmingham Downtown at UAB • Hotel Highland Downtown - UAB • Homewood Suites by Hilton Birmingham Downtown Near UAB • Courtyard by Marriott Birmingham Downtown at UAB • SpringHill Suites by Marriott Birmingham Downtown at UAB

Tour info

Duration
2 hours 45 minutes
Group Size
Pricing (From)
Commentary
Meeting Point
Dropoff location

Why take this tour?

On this 3 hour culinary adventure around the "Magic City" we'll eat some of the best local food Birmingham has to offer. From the comforts of our intimate transportation we'll start the tour with some local snacks and soda. We'll then criss-cross the city learning about the immigrants that created the food culture of Birmingham and the immigrants that carry the tradition on to this day. We'll make stops to learn about Birmingham's hot dog obsession, our BBQ culture, sample some local craft beer, and enjoy some savory and sweet treats on this delicious drive around town.

What’s included?

  • All taxes, fees and handling charges

  • Beverages

  • Snacks

  • Driver/guide

  • Live commentary on board

  • All activities

  • Air conditioned transportation

  • Hotel pickup and drop-off within downtown Birmingham

  • Lunch

  • Alcoholic Beverages

  • Gratuities

Things to know

Before you book

  • Duration: 2h 45m

  • Mobile tickets accepted

Covid Policy

  • Regularly sanitized high-traffic areas
  • Guides required to regularly wash hands

Masks covering the nose and mouth are required by all individual while in transportation at all times. Gaiters, handkerchiefs, or similar face coverings are not acceptable masks. There are no exceptions. No refunds will be given to guests that refuse to comply.

Cancellation Policy

    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start date of the experience.

Operated by:

Red Clay Tours

About operator:

RCT aspires to be the premier tour company in Birmingham, providing curious residents and visitors to the Magic City with the opportunity to learn, taste, and experience Birmingham in exciting, new ways. RCT is preparing tour itineraries for various guided tours around the city: historical, cultural, and culinary. Each tour highlights the food, drinks, and history that make Birmingham special. Whether you are in town for a long weekend or lived here your whole life, a tour with RCT is for you.

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