Top Washington DC Culinary Tours

Discover the most popular sights in Washington, DC on this hop-on hop-off bus tour. Drive past many of the capital's top attractions, including the White House, the Washington Monument, the National Mall, and Arlington National Cemetery. Select a 1-, 2-, or 3-day pass (the latter comes with water taxi passes), then hop on at any of the stops on the Red Route, and listen to the audio commentary.

Experience the sights and sounds of Washington, DC in one day on this guided walking and riding sightseeing tour around the nation’s capital. Visit the city’s historic, iconic landmarks and monuments, like the White House, the United States Capitol, the Vietnam Veterans Memorial, and the Lincoln Memorial. See and learn about the memorials of famous American leaders who helped shape the United States, like Abraham Lincoln, Thomas Jefferson, and Martin Luther King, Jr., to name a few. Includes a seasonal Potomac River cruise.

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.

Take a hop-on hop-off Washington DC trolley tour to explore the nation’s capital at your own pace. The route encompasses the city’s top attractions, including the White House, Lincoln Memorial, the Washington Monument, and more. Just hop off at any stop when you want to explore, and then hop back on the trolley to continue around the city. You can also upgrade to include Arlington National Cemetery entry.

Enjoy food, fun, and entertainment with unbeatable views of Washington DC on this narrated lunch cruise along the Potomac River. Take advantage of a delicious buffet lunch and the spacious dance floors. Look and listen as the captain points out DC’s key historical monuments while drifting past the Washington Monument, Reagan National Airport, and much more.

If there’s one thing Washington D.C. is known for, it’s donuts. That’s not true, but it should be—you’ll taste and see why on this tour. Following your guide, you’ll travel from local donut institutions to the joints favored by politicians, exploring from cake and raised classics to the global donuts of Chinatown. Bonus: You’ll also catch views of the White House, learn about the city’s non-donut history, and more.

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.

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.

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 several of the area’s best eateries for tastings and little-known stories about the oldest neighborhood in Washington DC.

Enjoy delicious cuisine and live entertainment with a view of Washington, DC on this 2.5-3 hour dinner cruise along the Potomac River. On board the elegant Odyssey cruise ship, choose from one of three exquisitely decorated glass atrium dining rooms or head to the open-air observation deck to admire the view. Dine on a delicious 3-course meal, then dance the night away or see the famous sites of the nation’s capital — like the Washington Monument, the Lincoln Memorial, Reagan National Airport and much more under a moonlit sky.

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!

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.

This is the one experience that makes a good trip into a great trip. This historical area is known by many but few get the chance to experience the great food in the area that the locals enjoy. This tour will embark on a few of DC's gems, while also sharing a few facts and history.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

Our Signature Washington D.C Father’s Day Brunch Cruise is the perfect way to gather for an unforgettable celebration. Create memories with your family as you dine and dance on the Potomac River with magnificent skyline views for a casual afternoon out with the whole family. Washington D.C’s spectacular views are even more impressive from the water while you enjoy a delicious, chef-prepared buffet. You’ll marvel at famed city landmarks, such as Old Town Alexandria, and the National Harbor, from our cozy, climate-controlled interior, and open-air roof decks. We keep the spirits flowing with a fully stocked bar, games, and lively music from our DJ. Join us for a memorable, one-of-a-kind Father’s Day celebration. Includes 2-hour brunch cruise on the Potomac River Delicious buffet brunch with freshly prepared entrees, salads, and desserts Unlimited mimosas (must be 21 or older with valid ID) Spectacular views of the city's architecture and local landmarks Live DJ entertainment

Our Signature Washington D.C Father’s Day Brunch Cruise is the perfect way to gather for an unforgettable celebration. Create memories with your family as you dine and dance on the Potomac River with magnificent skyline views for a casual afternoon out with the whole family. Washington D.C’s spectacular views are even more impressive from the water while you enjoy a delicious, chef-prepared buffet. You’ll marvel at famed city landmarks, such as Old Town Alexandria, and the National Harbor, from our cozy, climate-controlled interior, and open-air roof decks. We keep the spirits flowing with a fully stocked bar, games, and lively music from our DJ. Join us for a memorable, one-of-a-kind Father’s Day celebration. Includes 2-hour brunch cruise on the Potomac River Delicious buffet brunch with freshly prepared entrees, salads, and desserts Unlimited mimosas (must be 21 or older with valid ID) Spectacular views of the city's architecture and local landmarks Live DJ entertainment

Celebrate the magic of the season on the water with a Christmas Eve Premier Brunch Cruise in Washington, D.C. You and your guests will enjoy a holiday brunch buffet freshly prepared by our chef, full bar service, and City Cruises’ distinctive hospitality. While onboard, experience exceptional views of Washington, D.C.’s iconic landmarks, DJ entertainment, and festive décor. Our team will happily take care of the details, leaving you to celebrate the holidays on the Potomac River with your friends and family. Happy Holidays!

Embark on a Premier Washington D.C Father’s Day Brunch Cruise for an elegant afternoon with family on the Potomac River. Create lifelong memories together as you indulge in delicious cocktails, plated, chef-prepared menus, and top-notch service. Our DJ sets the mood while you soak in Washington D.C skyline from an intimate, climate-controlled interior and open-air rooftop decks. You’ll delight in exclusive views of Washington D.C’s awe-inspiring sights, like Old Town Alexandria and the National Harbor. This is a Father’s Day experience that will be long treasured. Includes 2-hour brunch cruise on the Potomac River Delicious buffet brunch with freshly prepared entrees, salads, and desserts Unlimited mimosas (must be 21 or older with valid ID) Spectacular views of the city's architecture and local landmarks Live DJ entertainment Guaranteed table for your party size Unlimited coffee, hot tea, and iced tea