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Duration: 3 hours

Overview

Experience the flavors of downtown on The Original Colorado Springs Food Tour, a three-hour culinary journey through local favorites and hidden gems. This walking tour combines generous tastings, fascinating history, and the city’s unique charm for the perfect way to explore Colorado Springs, Colorado.

🍽️ Sample a mix of local favorites and hidden gems across four to five downtown restaurants and food shops
🍺 Upgrade your adventure with optional craft beer, cider, wine, or cocktail pairings (21+)
📖 Hear fascinating stories about Pikes Peak, the gold rush, railroads, and historic landmarks from an expert guide
📸 Stroll past iconic downtown sights while enjoying a true local’s perspective on Colorado Springs’ food and culture

Full description

The Original Colorado Springs Food Tour takes you on a three-hour stroll to four or five hidden gems and beloved restaurants, each stop offering generous tastings that highlight the city’s growing culinary scene. From artisan bites to casual neighborhood favorites, this experience is a true taste of Colorado Springs and provides plenty to count as lunch.
Along the way, your expert guide shares stories about the city’s colorful past—from the gold rush and the railroad to the grandeur of The Antlers Hotel and the tales surrounding Pikes Peak. Between bites and sips, you’ll soak in the character of downtown while learning fun tidbits of local lore. With optional drink pairings available, this tour is perfect for food lovers, history buffs, and anyone looking for an engaging introduction to the city.

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When do I choose a date?

After purchase, you can request your preferred dates and times by following the instructions in the email you receive. If it's a gift, the recipient will also get an email with booking instructions.

Year-Round,
Daily 1:00pm
*Excluding Mondays

Practical information

Any restrictions to participate?
  • Age: All age groups are welcome.
  • Physical limitations: Guests should be comfortable walking for approximately 3 hours with multiple stops.
Who can you accommodate for?
  • Children: All participants must hold a ticket, but children are welcome. This is a family-friendly tour.
  • Individuals with disabilities: Wheelchair accessible (tour takes place on city sidewalks and inside restaurants).
  • Dietary restrictions: Some accommodations may be available, but due to set menus and partner restaurant policies, substitutions are not always possible. Notify the operator of restrictions in advance.
  • Pets: Pets are not allowed.
What to expect on the day of the experience?
  • Duration: 3 hours.
  • What’s included:
  • Generous tastings at 4–5 surprise destinations (enough for lunch)
  • Non-alcoholic beverages at specific stops
  • Historical storytelling about Colorado Springs from an expert guide
  • All restaurant taxes and gratuities included
  • Optional upgrade: 3 preset alcoholic pairings (beer, cocktails, cider, or wine) for an additional fee (ages 21+)
  • Who will be present: A local guide will lead the group, with up to about 12–15 participants.
  • Spectators: Not permitted; all attendees must hold a ticket.
  • Photo/ video: Guests are welcome to take photos throughout the tour.
  • Specific rules to follow: Responsible alcohol consumption is required for guests choosing the drink pairing option.
How to prepare?
  • Weather dependency: Tours operate rain or shine; dress for Colorado weather.
  • Arrival: Plan to arrive 15 minutes before the scheduled start time. Meeting point varies (The Antlers Hotel, Kinship Landing, or The Mining Exchange Hotel), with details provided in the confirmation email.
  • Parking: Parking recommendations are included in the confirmation email; on-street and paid parking are available nearby. Ride-sharing is encouraged for guests consuming alcohol.
  • What to wear: Comfortable walking shoes and weather-appropriate clothing.
  • What to bring:
  • Photo ID (required for alcohol service)
  • Water bottle
  • Umbrella (if rain is expected)
  • Restrooms/ lockers/ changing rooms: Restrooms available at restaurant stops; no lockers or changing rooms provided.
Anything else I should know before going on this experience?
  • A portion of every ticket sale supports Care and Share Food Bank for Southern Colorado.
  • Tour guides appreciate gratuities (industry standard 18–20% of ticket price).

Returns, exchanges and cancellation

Unused Experience Vouchers can be returned within 15 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 48 hours 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 48 hours in advance means losing the value of your experience.

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