Food & Drink

Capitol Hill Food Tour

Washington DC

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Location
Washington DC
SKU
FDK-WAS-0066
Overview
This food tour will take you on a delicious stroll through Capitol Hill, one of the most historically diverse and beautiful areas in Washington DC.
  • Experienced tour providers have been featured in The Wall Street Journal, The Washington Post, USA Today, The Sun, and The Boston Globe
  • Enjoy 4-5 tastings which may include 18th century inspired Anglo-Indian Cuisine, award winning Soul Food, Spanish empanadas and traditional Eastern European Jewish desserts
  • Explore this 200 year old melting pot of cultures, ethnicities and religions!
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:
Saturdays & Sundays - 2:00 PM

Essential Information
  • All food tastings are included in the price
  • Visit up to 5 restaurants
  • Participants can expect to walk for approximately half the 3.5-hour tour
  • Children under the age of 7 who will not be participating in food tastings do not require a ticket, please notify Virgin Experience Gifts at the time of booking if you will be bringing an infant or young child along with you
  • This tour will happily fill most stomachs
  • Most dietary restrictions and food allergies can be accommodated; please make a note of any requests at the time of booking
Duration
3.5 hours
Experience Provider Info
Complete information for your Experience Provider, including contact information, will be included on your booking confirmation email once you or your gift recipient have scheduled the experience. Our Product Management team handpicks top-rated experience providers, removing the guesswork for you and ensuring your peace of mind.
Maximum Participants
Up to 12 people per tour
Spectators
This experience is only for those on the tour.
Weather Dependent
This experience is not weather dependent and will run rain or shine. In the event of inclement weather, you will be able to go inside many of the establishments on the tour. Please dress appropriately for the day's weather conditions.
What To Wear
Please dress appropriately for expected weather conditions. You will be walking for 3.5 hours, so be sure to wear comfortable shoes.
What types of foods are served on the tour?
Tastings on the tour may include (and are subject to change) 18th century inspired Anglo-Indian cuisine, award winning Soul Food, Spanish empanadas, eclectic seafood specialties, Salvadorian beverages and traditional Eastern European Jewish desserts. Food-tasting locations may change without notice.
How much food is served on the tour?
There are 4-5 stops on the tour where you will be served small specialty meals with enough food to happily fill most stomachs.
What if I have dietary restrictions?
Most food allergies and dietary restrictions can be accommodated on this tour. Please notify Virgin Experience Gifts at the time of booking of any special needs or requests.
Are children allowed on this tour?
Children are allowed on this tour. Please note, the tour lasts approximately 3.5 hours with a lot of both standing and walking.
If I am bringing an infant/very young child, do I need to purchase a ticket for them?
Children under the age of 7 that will not be participating in food tastings do not require a ticket. However, please notify Virgin Experience Gifts at the time of booking if you will be bringing an infant or young child along with you.
Is this tour wheelchair accessible?
This tour will cover some uneven terrain and may be difficult on a wheelchair. Please notify Virgin Experience Gifts at the time of booking if anyone if your party will need wheelchair access throughout the tour.
Are restrooms available during the tour?
Yes, restrooms are available during the tour at all restaurants. The tour will stop at each restaurant for 20-25 minutes including time to use the restrooms.
How much walking is involved? Is it a fast-paced tour?
You will be on your feet for approximately half of the tour walking at a comfortable pace. Seating will be available at most restaurants for approximately 20-25 minutes. Remember to wear comfortable shoes.
Does the tour leader accept gratuities?
Gratuities are always appreciated, although not mandatory.
What happens if it rains or snows?
This experience is not weather dependent and will run rain or shine. In the event of inclement weather, you will be able to go inside many of the establishments on the tour. Please dress appropriately for the day's weather conditions.
Where does the tour finish?
The tour finishes within three blocks of the starting point. Participants will receive specific direction details and a map at the beginning of the tour in order to gain familiarity with the area.

Returns
Experience Vouchers that have not been redeemed can be returned hassle-free within 30 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 Experience Gifts.

Cancellation Policy

Once you have received a booking confirmation, all bookings are final. No cancellations or rescheduling requests will be allowed. Failure to appear on your booked date or to cancel prior to your booked date will result in the loss of the value of your experience.

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Washington DC

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