About This Tour
Find additional information and a lower price at Discover Richmond Tours On this 2.5 to 3 hour walking tour, you’ll explore Carytown and its bustling food scene as you snack and sample from 5 to 6 different restaurants, cafes, and shops. You'll hear how these merchants started their business and learn from the guide about the fun and quirky history of Richmond, Virginia and the neighborhood of Carytown. Come directly to our website for the lowest price! Please contact us immediately after booking at (804) 479-8929 or hello@discoverrichmondtours.com so we can provide the meeting location for your specific tour date!
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“Amazing experience. Excellent history and food, if you haven't gone, go book your tour!” - River City Food Tours guest
“The variety of food was perfect and everything was tasty! An added bonus was learning more about Carytown with lots of interesting stories provided by our guide.” - River City Food Tours guest
"Decadent (and divine) cupcakes" - River City Food Tours guest
“Our walking food tour was an excellent experience! Our “foodie guide”, was personable and knowledgeable in a very easy going, friendly way!” - River City Food Tours guest
“First food tour we have done and we got the best. Our guide was fun, engaging, and helpful.” - River City Food Tours guest
“This food tour was awesome and our guide was great. I’m a picky eater and tried everything. I even went back the next day to eat at one of the restaurants.” - River City Food Tours guest
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The Carytown Food Tour with Discover Richmond Tours
This 3-hour walking tour with Discover Richmond Tours explores Carytown's vibrant food scene, visiting multiple culinary hotspots. It's ideal for those who enjoy sampling diverse local flavors and want a relaxed exploration of the neighborhood's eateries.
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Meeting Point
IMPORTANT, READ ASAP: Email hello@discoverrichmondtours.com after booking for the meeting location of your specific tour date. Often, all of our staff are out leading tours. If you wait until the day of your tour to contact us, we may not be able to respond in time, and you risk missing your tour.
Special Instructions
• Comfortable walking shoes are recommended. • A small amount of walking is involved but not wheelchair accessible. • Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately • Actual restaurants, cafes, and shops may vary, subject to availability • YOU MUST contact Discover Richmond Tours at hello@discoverrichmondtours.com prior to your tour date to receive your tour's meeting location. NOTE: do not wait until tour day to do this or you may not be able to receive this info in time!
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 The Carytown Food Tour with Discover Richmond Tours
Who operates this experience?
This experience is operated by Discover Richmond Tours, a local food & drink provider.
What's included?
This tour includes Commission for Viator, Professional Local Guide, and You won't leave hungry!. 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.
Is this tour worth it?
Yes, this experience has a 5.0-star rating based on 137+ reviews, making it a highly rated option.
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 Commission for Viator 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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