Food and Historical Tour in Annapolis
About this experience
Step back in time to explore the city by foot with an 18th-century Colonial-clad guide on this Annapolis Food and Historical Tour!
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Our tour guide, Carolyn was very knowledgeable and fun! The restaurant stops had excellent food and we learned a lot of new information about the history of Annapolis. I highly recommend this tour!
What's Included
- Certified history loving tour guides, many having over 10 years of guiding experience
- Enjoy 4-5 tastings which may include award winning she crab soup, oyster shooters, craft beers, authentic 18th century popovers and more
- Experience Annapolis through the history, architecture, culture and of course, the food!
What happens on the day
Discover some of the city's most celebrated 21st century culinary delights on the Annapolis Food and Historical Tour!
Your knowledgeable guide will narrate stories about the 18th-century culture of the rich and famous, the middle class and the poor. Visit homes of those who signed the Declaration of Independence and learn about the role women played.
Annapolis has been known for its "good eats" for hundreds of years. Colonial Annapolis had the means for its natives to live like kings on the bounty of both the Chesapeake Bay and the rich land. The city is still known today for its delicious food and culinary scene.
You'll visit a number of local restaurants throughout the tour to enjoy small dishes and tastings. Specialties on this tour may include (and are subject to change):
- Tastings from a tavern frequented by George Washington, Thomas Jefferson and Benjamin Franklin
- Locally sourced dishes from one of the regions top restaurants
- Authentic 18th century popovers
- Award winning she-crab soup
- Premium coffee from a family run coffeehouse
- Housemade sangria
- Oyster shooters
- Craft beers
- Fresh seafood
- Smith Island cake
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When Do I Choose A Date?
Either yourself or the lucky recipient can make a booking and select dates once you are in receipt of the voucher. You’ll register the voucher, follow the booking instructions, and your experience with us begins!
Year-Round:
Friday, Saturday, and Sunday - 1:00 PM
Important Details
Essential Information
- Children under the age of 7 who will not be participating in food tastings do not require a ticket, please notify Virgin Gifts at the time of booking if you will be bringing an infant or young child along with you
- Participants can expect to walk approximately 1.5 miles at a moderate pace throughout the tour
- All tastings are included in the price
- Visit 3-5 restaurants for tastings that will happily fill most stomachs
- Notify Virgin Gifts of any food allergies or dietary restrictions at the time of booking
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Returns, Exchanges & Cancellations
Returns
Experience Vouchers that have not been redeemed can be returned hassle-free within 14 days. All refunds will be made to the original purchaser.
Exchanges
Experience Vouchers that have not been redeemed can be exchanged for anything else in our marketplace at any time. If you choose to exchange for an experience that costs more, you'll simply have to pay the difference. If you choose to exchange for an experience that costs less, you'll have a credit towards your next booking with Virgin Gifts.
Cancellation Policy
Once you have scheduled a date and received a booking confirmation, all bookings for this experience are final.
Customer Reviews
Our tour guide, Carolyn was very knowledgeable and fun! The restaurant stops had excellent food and we learned a lot of new information about the history of Annapolis. I highly recommend this tour!
Excellent tour and guide. Friendly people in our group. Safe tour
Carolyn was the best tour I’ve ever had! She was extremely knowledgeable and fun! The food was amazing!!
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