Washington DC Food and History Walking Tour
Explore Washington DC's U Street with a 3-hour walking tour, savoring local flavors and uncovering rich history in the iconic 'Black Broadway' neighborhood.
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Important Information
- • Wheelchair accessible
- • Infants can ride in a stroller
- • Service animals allowed
- • Public transportation nearby
- • Dress for the weather
- • Comfortable walking shoes recommended
Discover the vibrant history and culinary delights of Washington DC on this engaging food and history walking tour. As you stroll through the iconic U Street corridor, once known as 'Black Broadway,' you'll uncover the rich tapestry of stories and flavors that define this unique neighborhood. Sample a variety of local cuisines while learning about the Jazz Era and the Civil Rights riots that shaped the city's landscape. Marvel at the colorful street art and evolving architecture that continue to tell the story of DC's past and present. With tastings from local restaurants and insights from a knowledgeable guide, this tour offers a delicious and educational experience. A portion of each ticket sale supports Bread for the City, helping to provide essential services to DC residents. Don't miss this opportunity to explore the real DC beyond the monuments and memorials.
Pros
- Savor tastings from local restaurants
- Discover the iconic 'Black Broadway'
- Explore vibrant street art and architecture
- Learn about the Jazz Era's influence
- Uncover stories of Civil Rights riots
Includes
- Local/professional guide
- Lunch
- All tastings
- Water
- Donation to Bread for the City
Excludes
- Gratuities
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
FAQ
- • What Is the Duration of the Tour?
The tour lasts approximately 3 hours.
- • Is the Tour Wheelchair Accessible?
Yes, all areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible.
- • Are Vegetarian Options Available?
Yes, vegetarian options are available but not vegan.
- • What Should I Wear?
Wear comfortable shoes and dress for the weather.
- • Where Is the Meeting Point?
Meet at Ben's Chili Bowl, 1213 U Street NW, Washington DC.
Tour Highlights
- • Savor tastings from local restaurants
- • Discover the iconic 'Black Broadway'
- • Explore vibrant street art and architecture
You'll be redirected to the tour operator's website to complete your booking.
