Our Tour Recommendations
We know you wish you could spend every vacation in New York City, but it’s a big world out there! When you start planning your next around the world trip, make sure to check out some of these amazing food tours, walking tours, and alcohol history tour companies in our country and around the globe! These tours are so much fun and have been personally taken by either our MWT Team or trusted colleagues in the tourism industry. We will be updating this page as we find more tours we love!
USA
St. Augustine Experiences (St. Augustine, FL)
Come discover the nation’s oldest city with St. Augustine Experiences(opens in a new tab)! We will visit notable landmarks, local chocolatiers, baked good purveyors, two St. Augustine breweries, a state-of-the-art taproom, beautiful wine bars, colorful cocktail spots, and fantastic local restaurants, all while learning about the incredible story of St. Augustine. On the Ale Trail, hear tales of coastal Florida’s brewing past and visions of its promising future while sampling an abundance of delicious beer along the way. See why we call it the Not Just a Chocolate Tour while you discover all the sweet treats St. Augustine has to offer! The Perfect Pairing combines our favorite libations and cuisine to show you why St. Augustine was named the #1 Foodie Town by Southern Living magazine. Whether you’re on a St. Augustine day trip, or have lived here your whole life, these St. Augustine walking tours are perfect for you.
Taste of Troy Food Tours (Troy & Albany, New York)
Taste of Troy Food Tours(opens in a new tab) believes the best way to experience a city is through food which tells the story of an area’s people, history and culture. Taste of Troy Food Tours is excited to put Troy and the Capital District on the culinary tourism map by combining sightseeing and a meal in one delicious experience.
Around Orlando Tours (Orlando, FL)
Around Orlando Tours(opens in a new tab) is a team of passionate and knowledgeable locals eager to share our City’s history and thriving culture. We’re dedicated to treating visitors like family, and we’re proud to showcase the amazing City Beautiful. Let Around Orlando Tours give you an authentic, local experience of Orlando’s history, art, regional cuisine, shopping, and natural beauty, and go home with a deeper appreciation of the many wonders Florida has to offer.
Madison Eats Food Tours (Madison, WI)
Madison Eats Food Tours(opens in a new tab) is Madison, WI’s premier food tour company, focused on supporting local chefs, producers and food artisans. Madison Eats gives you a taste of Madison, WI’s incredible food scene through walking and biking restaurant tours and culinary events. They partner exclusively with locally owned businesses, ensuring that your ticket purchase helps our city thrive! Madison Eats is locally owned and operated, with award-winning local food writer Otehlia Cassidy at the helm.
Savor Seattle (Seattle, WA)
Savor Seattle(opens in a new tab) is Seattle’s go-to food tour company! Their guides are experts at connecting adventuresome guests with Seattle in the most unique, flavorful, and unexpected way. Easily the best way to explore Pike Place Market, Seattle’s #1 visitor attraction. More than the city’s beloved public market, Pike Place Market is a vibrant neighborhood comprised of hundreds of farmers, craftspeople, small businesses and residents. Follow the pink umbrella to your next culinary adventure!
Beyond the Plate Food Tours (Jersey City, NJ)
Previously Jersey Girls Food Tours, Beyond the Plate Food Tours(opens in a new tab) has been running food tours in Jersey City since 2013, expanding to Red Bank, Somerville and Princeton in the last two years to give you a full taste of the Garden State.
Cocktails and Cannoli (Boston, MA)
BUT FIRST, DESSERT! Do dessert before dinner on this all-inclusive North End Boston food tour when you join us for Cocktails & Cannoli(opens in a new tab). Skip the infamous lines to taste mixology masterpieces and classic cannoli and sample the best sweets the North End has to offer.
Austin Eats Food Tours (Austin, TX)
We started Austin Eats Food Tours(opens in a new tab) with one goal in mind: to create uniquely curated culinary experiences showcasing Austin’s diverse & ever-expanding food scene that both locals and visitors alike will enjoy. Since 2011, we’ve been doing just that. We design all of our tours to highlight the best dining Austin has to offer, from off-the-beaten-path hidden gems to the city’s most sought-after reservations.
Pioneer Valley Food Tours (Northampton, MA)
The Northampton food tours(opens in a new tab) are walking food tours that explore local flavors from around the region. Taste a delicious selection of foods made and sourced in Western Massachusetts. Meet the dedicated producers who celebrate local ingredients in their dishes and specialty products.
Cape Cod Foodie Tour (Hyannis, MA)
Cape Cod Foodie Tours(opens in a new tab) is a SEASONAL walking food tour company which presents an exceptional culinary experience. Therefore we ask that you put on your walking shoes and get ready to step behind the scenes as tour operators expertly guide you.
Bites of Boston Food Tours (Boston, MA)
Sample foods from neighborhood restaurants, cafes & specialty food markets. We enjoyed the Chinatown Culture and Cuisines Tour. On all of their Boston food tours(opens in a new tab), you’ll sample local favorites from a variety of neighborhood eateries. You’ll also learn how these establishments came to be, who owns them, and some fun and interesting stories they have to share.
Chicago Food Planet (Chicago, IL)
Chicago Food Planet(opens in a new tab) offers walking tours that provide you 3 hours of delicious food and entertainment. Share a taste of local life with expert guides as you eat authentic Chicago-style dishes and overindulge at Chicago’s best restaurants. Small groups, year-round, family-friendly and customer-focused.
West Palm Beach Food Tours (West Palm Beach, FL)
We believe the best way to experience West Palm Beach is through food because food tells the story of a neighborhood’s people, history, and culture. Whenever we travel, food tours top our list of favorite things to do. Join us on a culinary experience today!(opens in a new tab) We can’t wait to share West Palm Beach with you!
Charleston Culinary Tours (Charleston, SC)
Charleston Culinary Tours(opens in a new tab) combines the best of Charleston history, food, and drinks with unique historic tours that highlight local cuisine and cocktails. Each Charleston Culinary Tour visits several different restaurants, bars, and the Farmer’s Market to combine elements of a historical tour with a culinary or drink adventure! The food and cocktails on your tour are chosen by our restaurant and bar partners featuring an array of eclectic dishes and concoctions that provide insight into Charleston’s cuisine and cocktail scene. On each food tour, you not only have an opportunity to sample some of the Lowcountry’s finest food offerings, but also to meet the owners, chefs, and mixologists behind Charleston’s impressive culinary and bar innovations.
Eating Asheville (Asheville, NC)
Founded in 2011 by local foodie Stephen Steidle, Eating Asheville(opens in a new tab) has a legacy of showing off Western North Carolina’s vibrant culinary mecca with authenticity and passion. Stephen’s vision celebrates the union of locally produced foods and the bevy of world-class chefs attracted to the area, a union that has given way to Asheville’s nationally-acclaimed food and beverage scene!Asheville is home to an astounding seven James Beard-nominated chefs and hundreds more inspired and talented chefs who use the local bounty to push the boundaries of the palate. Committed to local and seasonal offerings, our local, award-winning chefs have impacted this city’s small (but oh-so-rich) food scene and we can’t think of a better way to get a taste of it all!
International
Local Montreal Food Tours & Montreal Craft Beer Tours (Montreal, Canada)
Local Montreal Food Tours(opens in a new tab) & Montreal Craft Beer Tours(opens in a new tab) offer exciting tours that explore the coolest neighbourhoods and unique brewpubs in Montreal. On the food tours, they invite you to experience each neighbourhood through a series of delicious food tastings of only the best of Montreal’s classic food institutions as well as the new, hip eateries. Get to know the history behind the food, the landmarks, the architecture, and the art with your local guide who relays the fascinating historical and cultural stories of the city.
The beer tours take you off the beaten path, showing you the authenticity of the city and, of course, talking you through the how-tos of beer tasting and food pairings. Their mission is to provide you not only with an experience of Montreal’s local products and artisans but also with a taste of Montreal herself. We want to encourage people to step out of their comfort zone, and truly come into contact with what the city has to offer.
Liquid History (London, UK)
With over 3000 pubs in London, Liquid History(opens in a new tab) handpicks the best of the bunch for a leisurely stroll through the heart of London’s liquid history. Believing small really is beautiful we maximize our group sizes to just 14 clients, helping you to explore the road less travelled and share some of London’s quirkier history along the way. Whether you are a first time visitor to the city or lived here all your life, their local guides will open your eyes & ears to another side of London whilst sharing a drink or two with you along the way.
Delicious Poland (Krakow, PL)
Delicious Poland(opens in a new tab) offers personal and memorable culinary experiences in Krakow, Gdansk, Wroclaw and Warsaw. Their mission is to show you our cities through local eyes. Created by Kamila and Göksel, an international couple with a passion for good food, drink, and company….their goal is to use their deep knowledge and love for local specialities to give you the experience of Polish food and drinks that all travelers deserve. This is an experience that goes beyond the physical experience of taste and smell. At its heart, food culture is about being welcomed into someone else’s world. Delicious Poland is the tour company they founded to help visitors get an insider’s perspective on the local food and drinks they love so much. Join them and experience a culinary and cultural side of Poland that you will not get anywhere else!
Budapest Locals (Budapest, HU)
At Budapest Locals(opens in a new tab), we’re a couple of local girls with local sentiments and a love for our city, so we decided to do bespoke tours of Budapest that we adore and the culture that we come from. We will share with you some of the hidden corners, local hotspots, and unusual sights that make daily life in Budapest not only tolerable but phenomenal. And we would like to ask you to keep your wallet in your pocket during the tours since included in the price we provide all the maps, metro tickets, food, drinks and entry fees. And to top it all off, it just so happens that we’re a couple of amateur foodies (one of us works part-time for a cooking school), so we would like to treat everybody on our tours with snacks and samples, freshly brewed coffee, or a nice dessert, so you don’t go hungry while we turn you in to a local, too. The only drawback to our tours is that afterwards, you might never want to leave.
Kangarrific Tours (Sydney, AU)
Kangarrific Tours(opens in a new tab) offers the most diverse Hunter Valley tour leaving from Sydney. You will begin the day at a wildlife sanctuary where your private ranger will host a meet and greet with a koala followed by morning tea with kangaroos. It’s then off to the Hunter Valley for a food and wine adventure, visiting two premium boutique vineyards, a chocolate factory, a private cheese tasting and finishing at a craft brewery for beer enthusiasts. It’s a lovely day out rain, hail or shine.
Oaxaca Eats Food Tours (Oaxaca, MX)
Start your exploration of Oaxaca with a fun-filled afternoon of food, culture, history and discover what Oaxaca Eats(opens in a new tab) in 4 Hours! Taste 20+ traditional Oaxacan food and drinks on a laid-back walking tour that features four sit-down restaurants. An easy way to make new friends since group size is always small, rarely ever more than 10 people. Meet the people behind the food and even get the chance to participate.
Venice By Boat (Venice, IT)
See Venice like a local! Venice By Boat(opens in a new tab) offers a variety of tours on their private boat for groups of 2 – 5 people. Alessandro and Julia will bring you to the nicest places in Venice and its wonderful islands. By renting a private boat you have got the possibility to go where you prefer and spend the time as you want! The main islands to explore are Murano, Burano and Torcello, and you cannot leave Venice without visiting them! Discover ancient churches and abbeys, colorful homes, romantic vistas, and the city’s famous landmarks. Venice is a wonderful and amazing city that needs to be discovered especially by its waterways.
Taste of Lisboa (Lisbon, Portugal)
Besides tasting Lisbon’s gastronomy and learning how to cook local dishes, at Taste of Lisboa Food Tours(opens in a new tab) we designed our offerings to let our guests learn about the history, culture, architecture and neighborhood’s local entertainment and restaurant offerings. Our aim is for everyone to return to these neighborhoods with the confidence of a local and prepared to take advantage of the wide range of food and cultural options they have to offer.
Delicious Israel (Tel Aviv / Jerusalem, IL)
Culinary Walking Food Tours in Tel Aviv and Jerusalem. Delicious Israel’s(opens in a new tab) curated walking tours of the markets and backstreets of Tel Aviv and Jerusalem are not typical tourist tours. We are passionate about introducing you to our favorite local places to shop, eat, and experience Israeli cuisine. The walking tours range from 2 to 5 hours and are each filled with tastings, history, and fun! We took the Mahane Yehuda (Jerusalem market tour) and even though we have lived in Israel and visited many times, we learned a lot and had delicious tastes.