The Original Food and Culture Tour of Pike Place Market
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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.
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The Original Food and Culture Tour of Pike Place Market
What's included in The Original Food and Culture Tour of Pike Place Market
(Subject to Option Inclusions)Itinerary
Pike Place MarketPass-by Only
- Explore hidden corners and learn insider tips from expert guides - Discover why fish famously fly at the market - Hear the story behind the beloved pig mascot - Learn how the “Original” Starbucks was founded right here - Find out how a simple alleyway became covered in gum
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.
frank’s quality produce
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!
Inclusions
- Confections
- Clam Chowder
- Soda/Pop
- Seafood
- Fresh Fruit
- Turkish Cuisine
- Donuts
- tips, gratuities
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- 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
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Pickup and Dropoff
You will make your own way to the meeting points
Meeting Points
- On the Southwest corner of 1st Ave. and Pike St. look for the entrance to Post Alley - just to the left of the green information booth. Following the alley, take a left at Ghost Alley Espresso and continue down the hill. The entrance to the theater will be on your left.
End Points
- Seatown Rub Shack & FishFry