- Eastern Market - Embark on a 2.5-hour culinary journey through the heart of Washington DC with our guided food tour of Eastern Market. From savory slices to sweet treats, dive into the flavors and stories that shape the capital’s vibrant food scene. Join us as we travel from Capitol South Metro Station to Eastern Market Metro Station, uncovering the rich history, diverse cuisines, and iconic landmarks along the way. Eastern Market is celebrated for its vast selection of food options, including fresh produce, meats, baked goods, and international cuisine. A food tour offers the chance to sample a variety of these delights, experiencing flavors from different cultures and culinary traditions.
- Marine Barracks Washington, 8th and I - Discover why this neighborhood is also known as Barracks Row at the oldest post in the US Marine Corps and the residence of the US Marine Commandant. The barracks boast historic architecture, including the Commandant’s House, a registered National Historic Landmark. A visit here allows you to admire both the architectural beauty and the cultural importance of this military institution.
- Lunch
- Guide
- Gratuities
Located in the heart of the historic Capitol Hill neighborhood, Eastern Market is DC’s destination for fresh food, community events, and on weekends, local farm-fresh produce and handmade arts and crafts. On this tour, you will enjoy 5 food stops plus a dessert with a local foodie.
Eastern Market lets you explore an array of stalls selling everything from fresh produce & meats to handmade crafts & baked goods in one of the oldest continuously operating public markets in DC. We weave history into our culinary journey.
Try a new take on a DC staple, the half-smoke. 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.
- We cannot guarantee food preferences, allergies, or sensitivities during this tour. Although vegetarian options are available at every stop, due to the nature of the food stops, we cannot accommodate vegan or gluten-free diets.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.