Downtown Lexington Walking Food and History Tour

Get ready for an unforgettable foodie experience in charming Downtown Lexington!

On this culinary adventure you will be treated to a fabulous afternoon dinner party, indulging in mouthwatering cuisine, great company, and fascinating untold stories from the city’s past. You'll follow a local foodie guide to 4 award-winning restaurants and includes food ranging from traditional Kentucky specialties to modern innovations.

You will discover award-winning eateries with dishes featuring ingredients from local farms and carefully selected and skilled chefs. You get to savor unique foodie items like the buzz button, fresh Kentucky-farmed vegetables, freshly baked breads from family-owned shops, and more. Culminating with a delectable dessert, you will be sure to leave this tour satisfied and full.

Throughout the tour, in between bites, you’ll hear fascinating and inclusive tales from Lexington’s illustrious past. You’ll learn all about the culture and history of the “Horse Capital of the World”, colorful characters from Lexington's past and tour through landmarks like Phoenix Park, Skuller's Clock, and The Square.

What's included:

• Guided walking tour of Downtown Lexington with a passionate local foodie guide.
• All preselected food at 4 food venues (4 small plates that will equal a satisfying lunch).
• Drink pairing options available for purchase separately.

When: 

• Available year-round
• Tuesdays: 2:00pm - 5:00pm*
• Wednesdays: 2:00pm - 5:00pm*
• Thursdays: 2:00 pm – 5:00pm*
• Fridays:      1:30pm – 4:30pm*
• Saturdays:  2:30pm – 5:30pm & 3:00pm - 6:00pm*

*Subject to availability

Duration: 3-hours

Walking Distance: approximately 1-mile

Need to know:

• Minimum purchase of 2 people required.
• Please advise of food allergies or dietary restrictions when you reserve your tour time. Vegetarian options are available. Unfortunately, dairy-free, vegan, and gluten-free cannot be accommodated.
• The tour size is limited to 16 participants.
• Minimum age for participation is 12 years.
• Tours run rain, shine, or snow.
• Dress for comfort and wear walking shoes.
• Proof of age may be required. Please bring government issued photo ID.

This experience takes place at Lexington, Kentucky.  VIEW MAP

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