History-Infused Food Tours
Enjoy the Best Food in Georgetown, DC!
Duration: 3 - 3.5 hours
Distance: About 2 miles of walking
Tastings: Plenty for lunch (please note - we cannot accommodate vegan diets or gluten or dairy allergies)
History: Connect to the history, people, and stories behind DC's most famous neighborhood all told through food!
Taste the diversity of DC’s oldest neighborhood! Our Georgetown food tours give you a taste of the best eats in the city’s oldest neighborhood as you learn about its history.
- Enjoy James Beard Nominee’s tarts near a canal once used to transport goods to the west.
- Taste award winning VPN style pizza that attracts famous guests from near and far!
- Savor mouth-watering Crème Brulé while discovering the strong influence French cuisine has had on this neighborhood.
Once a thriving port, Georgetown is DC’s oldest neighborhood and still reveals glimpses of mule-drawn boats and flour mills.
Discover Georgetown’s transition from a port city to an elite enclave, where people from every continent and many religions lived together and built an eclectic culinary community.
More than just a premier shopping destination, Georgetown has a delicious and culturally diverse history that is sure to surprise you. Discover the complexity of this ever-changing neighborhood and how it came to be the Georgetown we know today.
In addition to carefully selected tastings and fascinating history, your experience includes (electronic) photos taken by your guide on tour, as well a meaningful donation to feed a local person in need.
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Book Flexible
Book your Georgetown Food Tour now and stay flexible. If you chose the option to make your ticket refundable for just $5 per person when you check-out, you will have the ability to receive a full refund (Less the $5 per person charge) up to 24 hours prior to your tour start time.
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Solo Travelers
We applaud solo travelers! Single tickets for solo travelers are available once we reach our 2 person minimum; if your date is not yet available, please check back or email us to request assistance.
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Dietary Restrictions
We have curated specific tastings for vegetarians. Unfortunately, as our tastings contribute to our story, we are not able to accommodate vegan diets, dairy, or gluten allergies on our Georgetown tour.
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Private Tours
We have provided options for small private tours for 2 to 10 people to be booked directly online with 48 hours notice. If you are interested in organizing a private tour for more than 10 people, please complete our form on THIS PAGE and we will get back to you within 2 business days (Monday through Friday). We have tiered options designed to fit most budgets but in most cases we can design a custom tour based on your needs – just ask!
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Committed to Local Community
Join our Tour and Have Confidence That You Are Exploring Responsibly!
Blue Fern Travel is committed to supporting our local community and our partners. When you join a tour with us, you are directly contributing to our mission. Your tour dollars are helping in several different ways:
- A portion of your ticket price is donated directly to Bread For The City; you are responsible for feeding a DC resident in need THREE MEALS.
- Our restaurant partners are small local businesses, predominantly minority and/or women-owned.
- Some food tour companies negotiate tasting prices at restaurants they visit. Blue Fern Travel considers our restaurants to be our partners and we pay full price & tip your server 20%.
- We pay our guides a living wage.
Thank you for participating in our tour, supporting the local community while you taste and learn, and traveling in a responsible and sustainable way!
