Top Washington DC Culinary Tours

Experience Washington DC’s Dupont Circle, Adams Morgan, and U Street neighborhoods through its food. On this small-group walking tour, your guide brings you to six local spots hard to find on your own. Meet other foodies as you taste dishes from DC’s various immigrant cultures, including El Salvadorean and Ethiopian, as well as soul food and seafood classics. Eat and drink your way through the nation’s capital while walking about 3 miles.

Come hungry for food and for knowledge on this historical and culinary tour of Georgetown, whose roots predate Washington DC. Learn about Georgetown's 250 years of history, from its origins as a working class port city to its current status as a trendy college neighborhood, and stop to sample a broad selection of some of the best food the neighborhood has to offer. Tastings can range from tacos to Korean tapas to French cuisine paired with wine, and all tastings are included in the price.

Savor the vibrant flavors of Washington D.C. on this exclusive culinary tour led through four celebrated restaurants by renowned chef José Andrés. This intimate experience, limited to six guests, showcases a diverse array of tastes—from antojitos at Oyamel to Mediterranean mezze at Zaytinya. Enjoy a curated menu that highlights culinary traditions from Mexico, Peru, Spain, and the Mediterranean. As you stroll through the historic Penn Quarter, hear engaging stories about Chef Andrés’ impact on the dining scene. - Duration: Approximately 3 hours of culinary exploration - Enjoy all food tastings included at each stop -Choose the Drink Pairing Option to add a Cocktail or wine pairing at each stop - Limited to groups of six for a personal experience - Comfortable walking shoes recommended for a guided neighborhood stroll

While many visit Georgetown for its storied history, not many stick around to enjoy its culinary delights. Eat like a local and enjoy a guided tour of the neighborhood, including facts and stories about the area, while being escorted to some of Geogetown’s best-loved eateries. Whether you prefer a taste of Italian, some of DC’s favorite pastries, or seasonal delights, you’re sure to leave this tour feeling full.

Washington DC’s Georgetown neighborhood is home to a variety of food tours, but not many focus solely on pastries, coffee, baked goods, and chocolate. Explore the district as it wakes up before the crowds arrive, and start your day off with a selection of croissants, cakes, and gelato from a variety of vendors that locals love.

Explore the delightful neighborhood of Georgetown while sating your hunger pangs on this small-group food walking tour. Enjoy seasonal delights and local favorites like Philly cheesesteak egg rolls and Old Bay crab pressed sushi while your guide leads you to some of Washington DC’s best culinary hotspots. Take in landmarks like the Washington Harbour and the Francis Scott Key Bridge, before sampling the tour’s mysterious ‘secret dish’.

Take a sweet, savory and scandalous walking tour, including UNsavory White House tales. But wait there’s more! In addition to stops at the White House. We’ll check out popular local haunts and enjoy delicious pastries, savory snacks and gelato ice cream while learning about DC food, culture and history. Each bakery we visit is a locally owned regional establishment — no national chains.

If you are new in town, it can be tricky to avoid the tourist traps and find the best places to eat. This small-group food tour lets you discover the rich history of Georgetown while visiting several of the area’s best eateries for tastings, including lunch, and little-known stories about the oldest neighborhood in Washington DC.

If there’s one thing Washington D.C. is known for, it’s donuts. That’s not true, but it should be—you’ll taste and see why on this tour. Following your guide, you’ll travel from local donut institutions to the joints favored by politicians, exploring from cake and raised classics to the global donuts of Chinatown. Bonus: You’ll also catch views of the White House, learn about the city’s non-donut history, and more.

Admire the city skyline from a fresh perspective during a sunset cruise in Washington DC, which comes with an all-you-can-eat buffet. Board a luxury boat for a sightseeing cruise on the Potomac River with dinner and dancing while a DJ spins your favorite tunes. Pass by illuminated landmarks such as the Washington Monument and maximize your time in the capital by combining dinner and sightseeing.

Get a taste of Washington DC's historic U Street neighborhood on this guided culinary walking tour. Discover the history and culture of these streets, formerly known as ‘Black Broadway,’ while stopping at multiple local restaurants to sample the foods that make these neighborhoods unique. A portion of every ticket price goes to feed district residents in need.

Experience Washington DC from a different perspective on this evening coach tour. Visit multiple sites when the crowds are lower and the atmosphere is a little more relaxed. Discover the highlights of the National Mall, including the White House, the US Capitol, and Lincoln Memorial. Make stops along the way for an up-close look, and learn more from your guide's commentary. Additionally, upgrade to include admission tickets to DC museums (for later, independent sightseeing).

Take a hop-on hop-off Washington DC trolley tour to explore the nation’s capital at your own pace. The route encompasses the city’s top attractions, including the White House, Lincoln Memorial, Washington Monument, and more. Just hop off at any stop when you want to explore, and then hop back on the trolley to continue around the city. You can also upgrade to include Arlington National Cemetery entry.

Explore the many famous monuments and memorials of Washington, DC by moonlight on this narrated sightseeing tour. Hop aboard an open-air trolley and get an educational and entertaining rendition of the storied history of the nation’s capital. Take in views of an illuminated Lincoln Memorial, the Washington Monument, the White House, and more. Leave the brochure at home—your guide has way better stories.

Discover the best of Washington DC all in one day on this time-saving, multi-stop tour. Drop by the city’s top landmarks and monuments, from the White House and the US Capitol to the Lincoln Memorial and beyond. Explore on foot and by comfortable bus, or upgrade to travel by glass-topped vehicle for unimpeded views. This tour also includes a seasonal Potomac River cruise for a new perspective on the nation's capital.

See a different side of Washington DC, and beat the daytime crowds, on a nighttime coach tour of the city's top sights. Travel in a standard vehicle, or upgrade for one with a glass roof. Along the way, gaze at floodlit memorials and monuments, such as the Lincoln Memorial and the Jefferson Memorial. Have time for photo stops, and learn more from your guide's narration en route.

Eat where the locals do with this food tour of best bites around downtown DC! From a slice of pizza now considered the DC pizza to a modern classic dish at a local Irish pub, to sweet treats at a food hall serving as the heart of Chinatown, to a mezze platter at a Michelin rated restaurant, you will get the true sense of what the neighborhood is through its diverse food and restaurants! Along the way we will also point out other famous eateries and recommendations. Drinks may be purchased separately.

Set sail for a memorable experience on the Potomac River with a Washington, DC Signature Bottomless Mimosa Brunch Cruise that is as scenic as it is delicious! You'll savor a chef-prepared buffet and bottomless mimosas while staying cozy and warm in our comfortable indoor areas. Marvel at unparalleled views of Washington, DC's iconic landmarks, such as the Washington Monument and Lincoln Memorial from inside or enjoy fresh breezes on the open-air decks. This fun-filled dining experience for all ages is complete with lively DJ entertainment, dancing, games, and a fully stocked cash bar. Elevate your weekend plans with a one-of-a-kind brunch cruise on the water!

Get to know Capitol Hill through its food and culinary culture on this guided walking tour. Listen to a guide's commentary on one of the city's oldest and historically diverse neighborhoods, stopping to sample a variety of dishes such as Anglo-Indian food, Salvadorian cuisine, soul food, and others. This small group, limited to just 12 participants, ensures personalized attention and a chance to ask questions.

Expand your palate on this half-day small-group food tour through Little Ethiopia in the heart of U Street, Washington DC. Going with a guide allows you to skip the research and head directly to the area’s best restaurants, where you sample a variety of complex flavors—from deep-fried lentils to freshly-baked traditional breads. Throughout the tour, listen to stories about the largest Ethiopian community outside Ethiopia.

In the heart of the historic Capitol Hill neighborhood, Eastern Market is DC’s destination for fresh food, community events, and local farm-fresh produce (and handmade arts & crafts on weekends). On this tour, you will enjoy 5 food stops plus a dessert with a local foodie. Eastern Market is one of the oldest continuously operating public markets in DC. It lets you explore an array of stalls selling everything from fresh produce and meat to handmade crafts and baked goods. We weave history into our culinary journey. Try a Mid-Atlantic staple while you learn about the original taverns of DC. You will then visit a veteran-focused pub to sample a bar favorite while learning about the oldest Marine Corps post in the US. Experience the delightful taste of pupusas, a traditional Salvadoran dish that will leave your taste buds singing. Enjoy a nostalgic treat with a gourmet twist and dive into a world of flavors with cheese samples from Bower's Cheese inside the bustling Eastern Market.

Immerse yourself in multicultural Dupont Circle on a gourmet food and walking tour to the area’s best eateries. Going with a guide eliminates the hassle of navigating on your own, instead allowing you to relax and enjoy the ambiance of the neighborhood. Over the course of the afternoon, sample locally-sourced foods from a range of international cuisines.

Join us for a holiday themed Donut adventure through our nations capital, Washington DC. Join us for a historic Donut adventure through our nation’s capital, Washington DC. Our tour begins in Western Market, which has a legacy dating back to 1802! There we will sample donuts made from a business that’s been in the same family for five generations. From there we’ll head downtown, where we’ll see a restaurant favored by a former President before passing by the White House itself for a perfect photo op. After soaking in some history at Lafayette Square, we’ll head deeper into DC to try some local fan favorite donuts from local celebrities. From there, we’ll head down Palmers Alley, the most instagrammable spot in DC, where we’ll end our adventure with delectable donuts with an international flavor. By the end, you’ll have made some great friends and enjoyed some incredible donuts and history. We hope you can join us today!