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Duration: 3 hours

Overview

Discover Carytown, Richmond's "Mile of Style," on a tantalizing three-hour food tour that blends local culinary delights with fascinating neighborhood lore. Savor a variety of flavors from up to six eateries, from French bistros to trendy taco spots, while discovering the unique charm and history of one of Richmond's most beloved districts.

🍴 Taste a variety of foods from up to six different eateries, including French cuisine and artisan cupcakes

🛍️ Stroll through Carytown, experiencing its unique boutiques and historic outdoor shopping center

📜 Learn about the rich history of Richmond and the origins of Carytown's vibrant community

🚶‍♂️ Enjoy a leisurely walk through the neighborhood, covering about 0.75 miles of its charming streets

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Year-Round,
Saturday 2:30pm

Full description

Dive into the vibrant heart of Carytown on a culinary journey that's as colorful as the district itself. Known as "The Mile of Style," this neighborhood boasts an array of unique eateries and charming boutiques, set against the backdrop of historic sites and the east coast’s oldest outdoor shopping center. On this three-hour tour, you’ll savor a selection of mouth-watering dishes from up to six local spots, ranging from sophisticated French bistros and globally acclaimed taco joints to adorable bakeries crafting delectable cupcakes. Beyond tantalizing your taste buds, you'll soak in tales of Richmond and Carytown's rich history, learning about the origins and stories behind each establishment. This tour is crafted to ensure a deliciously entertaining experience, sprinkled with engaging stories and plenty of local flavor. So lace up your most comfortable shoes, grab a water bottle, and get ready to fall in love with Carytown’s charm and culinary delights!

Practical information

Any restrictions to participate?

  • Age: All age groups are welcome.

Who can you accommodate for?

  • Children: All participants must pay to participate, children included.
  • Individuals with disabilities: The tour route is approximately 0.75 miles long and may not be fully accessible to those with mobility impairments. Please contact us in advance for specific accessibility needs.
  • Dietary restrictions: Please inform us of any dietary restrictions in advance. We will attempt to accommodate specific dietary needs such as gluten-free or vegetarian options where possible.

What to expect on the day of the experience?

  • Duration: The tour lasts approximately 3 hours.
  • What’s included: Samples from up to 6 different restaurants, cafes, and bakeries. You will also learn about the history of Carytown and Richmond, with stories about the area and insights into the local food scene.
  • Who will be present: A knowledgeable guide will accompany the group, which may include up to 12 participants, ensuring a personal and interactive experience.
  • Spectators: No spectators are allowed; everyone must have a ticket.
  • Photo/video: Participants are encouraged to take their own photos during the tour.

How to prepare?

  • Weather dependency: The tour proceeds rain or shine. In case of severe weather conditions, the tour may be rescheduled.
  • Arrival: Plan to arrive at least 10 minutes before the start of the tour to ensure a timely departure.
  • Parking: Parking is available on the street for free, but pay attention to time limits. Additional parking is available in nearby garages and lots, which may be crowded on weekends.
  • What to wear: Comfortable walking shoes are recommended.
  • What to bring:
    • A water bottle, especially during warmer weather.
    • Personal items such as sunscreen or an umbrella, depending on weather conditions.
  • Restrooms/lockers/changing rooms: Restroom facilities will be available at several stops along the tour route.

Anything else I should know before going on this experience?

  • Be prepared for a leisurely walk through Carytown, and come ready to enjoy a variety of culinary delights and the vibrant atmosphere of this unique shopping district.
  • Gratuities for your tour guide are appreciated but not required.

Returns, exchanges and cancellation

Unused Experience Vouchers can be returned within 30 days for a full refund to the original purchaser, no questions asked.

If you have any unused Experience Vouchers, you can exchange them for anything else in our marketplace, no matter when. If you choose an experience that's more expensive, you'll need to pay the difference, but if you choose one that costs less, you'll receive a credit towards your next booking.

No refunds are allowed once the experience is booked, but you can reschedule up to 7 days before your experience, for a date within a year of the original booking. To reschedule, contact the experience provider directly. No-shows or rescheduling less than 7 days in advance means losing the value of your experience.

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