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Old Town Food Tasting and Historical Walking Tour

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Seller: DCFoodTours
(DC Metro Food Tours)

Seller Description:
DC Metro Food Tours offers unique food tasting and cultural walking tours that bring you to some of the area's most unique and historic neighborhoods. Learn from highly trained guides about the architecture and history while tasting cuisine from locally owned and operated restaurants.

We will open your mind and palette to the sights, sounds and flavors that Washington DC has to offer. The area best known for its museums and moments is also full of exciting, historic neighborhoods that offer a wide range of cuisine that will change your expectations of our nation’s capital.

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Activity Description
This tour explores parts of the historic and architecturally unique town that has prospered for over two hundred years. Discover locally owned and operated restaurants off the beaten path in this historically rich town.

On this guided, narrated walking tour, you will experience and learn about Old Town Alexandria’s significance throughout the history of our country. During the tour, you will stop to sample specially made mini-meals at unique family owned restaurants.

After finishing, you will be able to truly appreciate the heritage, history, and local food in Old Town Alexandria.

Your culinary adventure may include the following specialties:

  • Traditional Lebanese dishes
  • Old Town’s Famous 125 year old Jelly Cake
  • Globally inspired tapas
  • Freshly brewed specialty teas chosen from the largest selection in the DC area
  • Regional cuisine from a 100+ year old restaurant
  • Authentic Thai dumplings
  • Hand Made chocolates and truffles
  • Local seafood specialties served in an eighteenth century captain's warehouse
Experience the many sides of Old Town!

Join us as we bring you through a town of stately mansions, charming row houses, and tree lined streets, encapsulating three centuries worth of charm. See what makes this former port town so charming, unique and delicious.

All specialty tastings are included. Enough food is served that for most participants, dinner afterwards will not be needed. Seating and special service is provided at all restaurants.

Meeting Location:
King St and Fairfax St, City Hall - Market Square (Alexandria, VA)
(Exact meeting location details will be provided immediately upon purchase of tickets.)