About This Tour
Discover the Flavors of Franklin with Walk Eat Franklin’s brunch tour at The Factory! This all-indoor tour is perfect rain or shine and includes 4 savory stops and 1 delightful dessert stop—enough to replace both breakfast and lunch. The Factory, a historic 1929 landmark, was once home to Dortch Stove Works, Magic Chef, and Jamison Bedding Company. Now beautifully renovated, it features 83 unique tenants, including dining, shopping, art galleries, and live theater. Our tour gives you time to explore the vibrant complex and shop at the diverse boutiques. Join us for a memorable culinary adventure in this rich historical setting, perfect for food lovers and history enthusiasts alike. Book your spot on the Walk Eat Franklin brunch tour today!
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Franklin Food Tour: Savor the Charm & History
This 3-hour walking tour explores Franklin's historic downtown with tastings at five diverse eateries, including four savory dishes and one dessert. Pre-selected alcohol pairings are offered at two stops. It's well-suited for food enthusiasts who appreciate a substantial culinary experience and want to plan their day around it.
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Meeting Point
We'll meet in front of The Skylight bar which is located just inside the main entrance of The Factory. Please arrive 10 minutes before your tour for check-in. PARKING: We recommend entering via Franklin Road and parking in the west lot near the water tower.
Special Instructions
Meeting point: Skylight Bar at the entrance of The Factory. 230 Franklin Road, Franklin, TN Please arrive 10 minutes ahead of the tour time to allow for check in. Send a text to 615-587-6138 if you are running late. Remember, dietary restrictions not known in advance cannot be accommodated.
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
✓ Free cancellation due to bad weather
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Franklin Food Tour: Savor the Charm & History
Who operates this experience?
This experience is operated by Walk Eat Nashville, a local food & drink provider.
What's included?
This tour includes Professional local guide, This tour includes pre-selected alcohol pairings at 2 stops. Please bring ID with you to be served., and Free parking. Additional amenities and services are included. All inclusions are provided by the tour operator.
How long is this tour?
The experience lasts approximately 3 hours, giving you time to fully enjoy your chosen activity.
Can I cancel this tour?
Yes, you can cancel up to 24 hours before the scheduled departure time for a full refund. If weather conditions are unsafe, the tour may be canceled by the operator. In such cases, you'll be offered a refund or reschedule.
What should I bring?
Come with an appetite and comfortable walking shoes. All food and beverages are included.
Will I receive instant confirmation?
Yes, you'll receive instant confirmation when you book.
What to expect on this tour?
This food & drink experience lasts approximately 3 hours and includes all necessary equipment and guidance. You'll have access to Professional local guide and more.
What's the best time to do this tour?
This culinary experience is typically best enjoyed during meal times, allowing you to fully appreciate the local food culture.
Are dietary restrictions accommodated?
Dietary restrictions may be accommodated depending on the tour. Please inform the operator of any dietary requirements when booking so they can make appropriate arrangements.
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