Denver: 16th Street Mall Food Tour with Local Guide
ID: GYG926699-1448255
Category:
Country: United States
Duration:
02:30 hours
Description
Savor the best local bites the 16th Street Mall has to offer on a food tour. Discover hidden gems and learn the fascinating history of the iconic mall and downtown Denver.
Explore the 16th Street Mall in Denver on a guided walking food tour. Savor the best local bites the mall has to offer, discover hidden gems, and learn the fascinating history of this iconic Denver landmark.
Meet your guide and set off on a culinary adventure. Stroll along the vibrant hub of culture, history, and culinary delights that has captivated visitors since its creation in 1982. Designed by famed architect I.M. Pei, this mile-long pedestrian promenade was envisioned as the beating heart of downtown Denver.
Over the decades, the mall became an iconic landmark, drawing millions with its eclectic mix of shops, street performers, and bustling energy. What truly sets the 16th Street Mall apart is its rich culinary and cultural history.
The mall has always been a showcase of Denver’s diverse food scene. It has witnessed food trucks evolve into beloved local restaurants and played host to festivals that celebrated flavors from around the globe. The stories of generations of chefs, entrepreneurs, and visitors intertwine here, making every step along the mall a journey through Denver’s culinary and cultural evolution.
After a multi-year, multi-million-dollar renovation, the 16th Street Mall shines brighter than ever. There’s never been a better time to explore this downtown treasure.
Accompanied by your experienced, local foodie guide, you'll visit four award-winning, locally-owned restaurants that show off Denver's evolving food scene. From bison chili to hoisin duck bao, try delicious dishes and learn about the chefs that are making Denver one of the country's hottest food cities.
Highlights
- Savor the best local bites the 16th Street Mall has to offer on a food tour
- Discover hidden gems and learn the fascinating history with a local guide
- Visit the historic Larimer Square and get the inside story of Denver's past
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Wear comfortable shoes for walking
Check the weather forecast and dress appropriately
Bring a water bottle to stay hydrated
Be prepared to walk for the duration of the tour
Your guide will be waiting just inside the restaurant wearing an orange Delicious Denver Food Tours button
INCLUDED
- Guided walking food tour
- Tastings at multiple locations
- Local guide
- Historical and cultural insights
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.