The Original Food and Culture Tour of Pike Place Market
VOTED 10 BEST FOOD TOURS IN THE COUNTRY BY USA TODAY! Join us for Seattle’s original food and cultural tour of Pike Place Market! On our signature tour, we’ll take you on a journey through the lively and bustling days in the heart of Seattle: Pike Place Market. While our guides give you the most delicious tastings we could find at EIGHT different partners, you'll also learn the history of the market and hear the stories of the small-batch food and craft producers that make this place one of Seattle's most beloved landmarks. This is Pike Place Market 101! Savor Seattle is permitted and licensed by the Pike Place Market Preservation and Development Authority (PDA) to operate tours in the Pike Place Market Historical District. The PDA requires any business or person conducting paid tours within its properties and in the public areas of the historical district to be pre-approved and to have a license for this activity.
About this activity
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Additional Information
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- If you have any trouble finding the meeting location, give us a call at (206) 338-1841.
- Due to space constraints and uneven roads, strollers and wheelchairs are difficult to accommodate on the tour. Please plan that you will be walking about one mile and standing for the majority of the tour and possibly in direct sunlight or rain. We recommend comfortable footwear, appropriate clothing for the weather, and a bottle of water. Water will also be for sale at the meeting location
Includes
- Confections
- Clam Chowder
- Fresh Fruit
- Turkish Cuisine
- Donuts
Itinerary
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Pike Place Market : Join us for Seattle’s original food and cultural tour of Pike Place Market! We’ll take you on a journey through the lively and bustling days in the heart of Seattle: Pike Place Market. While our guides give you the most delicious tastings we could find at EIGHT different partners, they will also show you the ins-and-outs of the market, teach you about the wonderful contributions made within the community, and educate you on the wonderful history of the place. Find out why fish fly, why the pig is our mascot, how the “Original” Starbucks was founded, how an alley way became covered in gum, what made the market one of Anthony Bourdain’s favorite places, and many more pieces of info we’ll be thrilled to share with you while you savor our favorite culinary offerings.
Free Admission
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Estimated Time : 10 minutes
You'll get to taste the best donut in Seattle as we serve you the Cinnamon-Sugar minis that have made this spot such a legend.
Free Admission
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Estimated Time : 10 minutes
Try three different tastings of fresh fruit. Every selection here is fresh, seasonal, and sourced responsibly from all over the globe. Also learn how farmers are the reason for Pike Place!
Free Admission
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Estimated Time : 15 minutes
Learn why the BEST New England Clam Chowder in the country is not in New England, it's right here in Seattle. Taste the chowder that has won dozens and dozens of national awards!
Free Admission
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Estimated Time : 5 minutes
Handmade ginger beer is the perfect palate cleanser on this mid-tour stop. Find out why RGB is so popular and have a refreshing sip while you stroll.
Free Admission
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Estimated Time : 10 minutes
Washington is legendary for its Rainier Cherries, but what happens when they are dried and covered in chocolate? Learn how a real-estate agent turned into an orchard owner and created one of the best confections in town!
Free Admission
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Estimated Time : 5 minutes
Learn the TRUE story behind the "Original" Starbucks. You'll also hear how the company was founded, what made them famous, how they influenced coffee culture, and why Seattle loves coffee so much!
Free Admission