Top Washington DC Food Tours

Enjoy food, fun, and entertainment with a view of Washington DC on this narrated lunch cruise along the Potomac River. Onboard the elegant Spirit of Washington, choose to cruise from three air-conditioned interior decks or the rooftop lounge. Either way, the view is spectacular, there’s a delicious buffet lunch to enjoy and a DJ is spinning the latest Top 40 hits on spacious dance floors. Look and listen as the captain points out DC’s fascinating history while drifting past the Washington Monument, Reagan National Airport and much more.

If you are new in town, it can be tricky to avoid the tourist traps and find the best places to eat. This small-group food tour lets you discover the rich history of Georgetown while visiting four of the area’s best eateries for tastings and little-known stories about the oldest neighborhood in Washington DC.

Come hungry for food and for knowledge on this historical and culinary tour of Georgetown, whose roots predate Washington DC. Learn about Georgetown's 250 years of history, from its origins as a working class port city to its current status as a trendy college neighborhood, and stop to sample a broad selection of some of the best food the neighborhood has to offer. Tastings can range from tacos to Korean tapas to French cuisine paired with wine, and all tastings are included in the price.

Get a taste of Washington DC's historic U Street neighborhood on this guided culinary walking tour. Discover the history and culture of these streets, formerly known as ‘Black Broadway,’ while stopping at multiple local restaurants to sample the foods that make these neighborhoods unique. A portion of every ticket price goes to feed district residents in need.

Put down your guidebook and skip the stress of navigating on your own when you book a gourmet food and walking tour through historic Georgetown. Your guide takes you off the beaten path to highly-rated establishments, from a deli loved by locals to an Indian restaurant that’s been around for 20 years. Along the way, see hidden landmarks often missed by visitors, including Julia Child’s former home.

Sip champagne onboard a luxurious yacht on a 2-hour brunch cruise along Washington DC’s scenic shoreline. Cast off from Gangplank Marina then enjoy a sumptuous brunch buffet. Capture unforgettable images of the DC skyline while relaxing at your private table, then savor coffee or tea as you enjoy views of the capital city’s elegant cityscape.

Join us for a Donut adventure through our nations capital, Washington DC. Our tour begins near Lafayette Square, where we’ll see a restaurant favored by a former President before passing by the White House itself for a perfect photo op. After soaking in some history at Lafayette Square, we’ll head deeper into DC to try some local fan favorite donuts from fan favorite local celebrities. From there, we’ll head down Palmers Alley, the most instagrammable spot in DC, where we’ll get to try donuts with an international flavor. Then, after a quick jaunt through Chinatown (where we’ll learn some surprising Civil War-era history) we’ll try some truly unique, freshly made, and delicious donuts. Then, one more stop to send you home full of some truly decadent donuts. By the end, you’ll have made some great friends and enjoyed some incredible donuts and history. We hope you can join us today!

Combine US history with a pub crawl through DC’s most iconic bars on this small-group historic tour. Learn the history your teachers left out as you listen to stories that helped shape the nation’s capital. Choose from two tour options: the Happy Hour option, which includes drinks, and the Dry Run ticket, which does not include pre-purchased drinks.

Culinary diversity: This tour will allow you to taste a variety of international cuisines in one tour. From Ethiopian and Indian food to Middle Eastern street food, authentic Italian cuisine and American desserts, travelers will be able to enjoy a wide range of flavors and culinary styles.

Get to know Capitol Hill through its food and culinary culture on this guided walking tour. Listen to a guide's commentary on one of the city's oldest and historically diverse neighborhoods, stopping to sample a variety of dishes such as Anglo-Indian food, Salvadorian cuisine, soul food, and others. This small group, limited to just 12 participants, ensures personalized attention and a chance to ask questions.

Escape the bustle of Washington DC for a day—and enjoy an indulgent excursion in Virginia Wine Country—on this small-group tour. Depart in the morning from a central departure point, and cross over into Virginia. You'll visit two wineries, where you'll enjoy extensive behind-the-scenes tours, tutored tastings, and snacks, and will also have the option to purchase lunch on one of the estates.

Immerse yourself in multicultural Dupont Circle on a gourmet food and walking tour to the area’s best eateries. Going with a guide eliminates the hassle of navigating on your own, instead allowing you to relax and enjoy the ambiance of the neighborhood. Over the course of the afternoon, skip lines to sample locally-sourced foods from a range of international cuisines, from Moroccan to Malaysian.

Take in the city skyline during sunset in Washington DC on an all-you-can-eat buffet cruise. Board a luxury boat for a sightseeing cruise on the Potomac River with dinner and dancing while a DJ spins your favorite tunes. Pass by illuminated landmarks such as the Washington Monument and feast on a variety of delicious dishes during the cruise.

Embark on an extraordinary culinary adventure with the Secret Food Tour: Washington DC, set in the captivating neighborhood of Georgetown. Immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of this iconic district as you savor a handpicked selection of curated bites from the coolest restaurants in town. You will experience the charm of Georgetown by visiting notable landmarks like the dazzling Washington Harbour. Discover the steps where the legendary movie "The Exorcist" was filmed, admire the iconic Francis Scott Key Bridge, and explore the delightful canal parks that enhance the allure of Georgetown. Throughout the tour, you'll enjoy delectable food every step of the way!

Expand your palate on a leisurely food tour through Little Ethiopia in the heart of U Street, Washington DC. Going with a guide allows you to skip the research and head directly to the area’s best restaurants, where you sample a variety of complex flavors—from deep-fried lentils to freshly-baked traditional breads. Throughout the tour, listen to stories oven unheard by visitors about the largest Ethiopian community outside Ethiopia.

Immerse yourself in Adams Morgan’s diverse food scene on an afternoon tour of the area’s best eateries. Over the course of the afternoon, sample dishes from a range of cuisines, from Peruvian to Nepalese. Going with a guide eliminates the stress of choosing where to dine on your own, and ensures you walk away with an inside perspective on the neighborhood.

On this tour, you will be tasting recommended sample menu items- burgers, pizzas, doughnuts, you'll get these and MORE from some of my favorite food spots in the Arlington and Virginia area. It's also a great opportunity to meet other travelers from across the world and form long-lasting bonds!

Fall in love with the flavourful American cuisine on this delicious food tour in Washington! Enjoy a selection of 10 food and drink tastings hand-picked by your foodie local host. From yummy must-tries like Half smoked Hot Dog to unique dishes typical of the city such as Delicacies from the South. This culinary tour in Washington is a cultural journey that takes you further than the food you’ll eat. As you enjoy authentic local bites ranging from savory to sweet as well as drinks, you’ll also discover the city and its highlights. Stop to admire the Eastern Market, Capitol Hill, and Marine Barracks and hear about their local relevance from your host. Want to know what this food tour has in store for you? Your local foodie has you covered! And because sharing is caring, you and your group will get to try bites of famous dishes. Looking for a vegetarian alternative? It’s possible! The tour has been created with alternative tastings to fit your preferences.

Combine tastes of Virginia's best wines with an intimate small-group experience on this wine-tasting tour from Washington, D.C. With round-trip transportation included, you'll enjoy the scenery on the journey and you don't have to worry about who will be the designated driver. All wine tastings are included.

Washington, DC, is a city made of many small, distinctive neighborhoods, often divided by invisible lines and barriers. This can lead to many feeling like there is nothing nearby, yet they are only a block from some amazing treasures! Join us as we explore the neighborhoods of Union Station, Capitol Hill, Swampoodle, NoMa, and Union Market in a 3-hour tour that includes food and drink samples along the way curated by a local Washingtonian and highlights some of our favorite local spots. Start at the oldest Irish Pub in Washington, DC, and make your way to Union Market, stopping along the way for food and drinks at local favorite restaurants and breweries. Explore Union Market and take a break with a snack and cocktail. Then make your way to the Latin American Market, where you will sample and learn about select national dishes and drinks from various countries.

Explore the wine-producing region of Loudon County, Virginia, on this full-day private tour from Washington DC. With your private party, travel in a comfortable SUV to three local wineries to take tours of the vineyards and cellars. Tastings are available at an additional cost. This private tour is customizable and offers the benefit of being able to travel at your own pace.

Count down to the New Year aboard a cruise ship on the Potomac River during this 4-hour New Year’s Eve cruise in Washington DC. Not only will you see famous landmarks, such as the Woodrow Wilson Bridge, but you can indulge in a holiday dinner buffet, too. After eating, hit the dance floor to boogie down, and ring in 2018 in style.

Northern Virginia is peppered with vineyards, each offering a unique variety of wines. Spend a day wine tasting through Virginia wine country when you book this private tour that begins with pickup anywhere in the DC metro area. Your driver-guide can suggest wineries to visit or you can create your own itinerary based on vineyards that interest you. Note: tastings are not included.