Professionally guided food tour of the local food and beverage scene and may include hands-on workshops. Food tours can be a great way to get a taste for local ingredients and artisan products as well as to learn the history and culture of the region, particularly with respect to how it influenced the development of the cuisine. The nature and duration of the tour will vary. They are typically conducted in groups, though private or small group tours may also be available. Common examples are a walking tour of the restaurants and shops in a particular neighborhood or a bus tour of a city’s ethnic neighborhoods. City or country tours may also be conducted by bicycle, Tuktuk, or private car service.
A typical food tour will last 2-4 hours. Some tour agencies also offer all-day or multi-day culinary excursions.
Food tours will often cost between $40-60 per person.
