Discover the scandalous history of Pike Place Market, from brothels to mischievous ghosts. Join our experienced tour guide to explore the heart of Seattle and learn about local vendors, foods, and more.
- Victrola Coffee Roasters - Step into the captivating world of Pike Place Market, where ghosts, and scandals lurk behind the vibrant stalls and bustling atmosphere. Hear stories of darkness, scandal, whimsy and magical. The market is filled with stories that need to be told.
Thoughtful Chef Tours is permitted and licensed by the Pike Place Market Preservation and Development Authority (PDA) to operate in the Pike Place market Historical District. The PDA requires any business or person conducting paid tours within its properties and in the public areas of the historical district to be pre-approved and to have a license for this activity.
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- Guided tour
Pike Place Market boasts an intrigue-filled past featuring everything from brothels and coffee houses to key figures like Chief Seattle and playful apparitions. Join me and delve into the mysteries and tales of the market.
Pike Place Market, the pulsating hub of Seattle, spans an area of nine acres and is a lively blend of local farmers, artists, wineries, street performers, niche businesses, and the spectacle of tossing fish. With an established background as a market tour guide and a former chef, my objective is to acquaint guests with the structure of the market, its vendors, the variety of food, and its storied past.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.