Embark on a culinary tasting tour of Pike Place Market with a local chef. Stop at 9 artisanal vendors and learn about local food producers as you taste your way through the flavors of the Northwest.
Seattle: Pike Place Market Chef-Guided Food Tour
Summary Description
Highlights
- Explore Seattle's Pike Place Market with a chef
- Taste a variety of items from artisan market vendors
- Get chef market shopping tips
- Try local treats, including the famous Pike Place Chowder
- Benefit from a 10%-off discount card on market partners
Description
Dive into a foodie adventure with a Chef-Guided Tour of Pike Place Market, an unforgettable experience through the city's iconic culinary epicenter. This Market Tour, led by a local chef, takes you on a journey through the famous Pike Place Market. With your chef guide, you'll make 9 stops to get samples. Enjoy the privilege of skipping the long lines at the renowned Pike Place Chowder to taste their award winning New England clam chowder. Uncover the rich stories behind local businesses and delight in the most delicious taco made by the owners themselves. Enjoy a 10% discount card at partner vendors, allowing you to take some market treasures home. With a smaller group size, seize the opportunity to ask questions and deepen your understanding of Seattle's unique flavors. Whether you're a seasoned foodie or an eager explorer, this tour promises a flavorful day filled with unforgettable tastes and insights.
Included / Excluded
- Chef Guide
- Samples at 9 different stops
- Discount card with 10% off at market partners
- Tips
- Hotel pickup or drop-off
Start / End Locations
Start Location: 1600 1st Avenue, 1600 1st Ave, Seattle, US
Start Location Notes: Meet your chef outside of Simply Seattle located at 1600 1st Ave (the corner of 1st Ave and Pine St). Please arrive 5 minutes early. We can't catch you up after the tour has left. Summer is busy and there are several events daily making traffic & parking challenging. Please plan accordingly!
Important Information
Know Before You Book
- This tour requires a medium level of physical fitness due to hills, stairs, and limited seating
- This tour is not ideal for a gluten free, vegan or dairy free diets
- The average group size is 12 people
- This tour will take place rain or shine
- Tasting stops may vary based on your booked date and time
- Best parking garage is located at 1531 Western Ave
- This is a fast paced market experience
Cancellation
Cancellation Cutoff: 24 hours
Cancellation Notes: Up to 24 hours before the beginning of the activity: full refund Less than 24 hours before the beginning of the activity or no-show: no refund
Options and Pricing
| Adult | RETAIL PRICE |
|---|---|
| Adult (5 - 85 years) | $67.47 |
Points of interest
Additional Information
Eat Seattle is permitted and licensed by the Pike Place Market PDA to operate tours in the Pike Place Historical District. The PDA requires any business or person conducting tours within it’s properties and in the public areas of the historical district to be pre-approved and to have a license for this activity.
FAQ
Will the tour be cancelled if it rains?
No, the tour will not be cancelled. It rains often in Seattle so we keep all tours operating regardless of the weather. Fortunately, a good deal of the tour is covered.
Are pets allowed?
Unfortunately, no. Furry friends are not recommended, as they aren’t allowed in many parts of the market. You’ll have to wait outside which defeats the purpose. Service animals are allowed.
Should I tip the guide?
Yes, gratuities are appreciated for all tours.
What if I have dietary restrictions?
Eat Seattle can accommodate vegetarians but we cannot make substitutions for a vegan diet, gluten free or dairy free diet.
Please notify us at least 24 hours in advance of your tour if you will need vegetarian substitutions.
About operator:
Eat Seattle Tours offers a unique and immersive culinary experience in Seattle’s iconic Pike Place Market and South Lake Union neighborhoods. Our chef-guided tours take you behind the scenes to explore where local chefs shop, while introducing you to the vibrant flavors of the Pacific Northwest. In addition to the traditional chef-guided market tasting tour, we also offer a coffee crawl, a VIP morning market tour, a Happy Hour tour with cocktails and bubbles, and a street food tour in the hip tech epicenter, South Lake Union.
More than just a food tour, we connect you to the history and culture of Seattle through its rich culinary traditions. Plus, each guest leaves with a 10% discount card to shop at our market partners, enhancing the overall market experience. Expect a fun, flavorful, and educational journey, with small group sizes ensuring personal interaction and a premium experience.
More than just a food tour, we connect you to the history and culture of Seattle through its rich culinary traditions. Plus, each guest leaves with a 10% discount card to shop at our market partners, enhancing the overall market experience. Expect a fun, flavorful, and educational journey, with small group sizes ensuring personal interaction and a premium experience.
Basic Information
- Duration: 2 hours
- Trip difficulty: Moderate
- Max Group Size: 12
- Category: Tours & Sightseeing
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