Pike Place Market: Original Food Tour - Tips Included!
5.0 / 5 · 669 traveler reviews
This isn't just a food tour. It's the bites AND the stories behind them. You'll meet the vendors, learn the history, and discover the quirks that make Pike Place Market unlike anywhere else. Savor is the Market's original food tour, led by professional storytellers who know this place like a local. They don't point at things. They invite you to meet the producers and craftspeople who make Pike Place Market what it is. Three things we do that nobody else does: - Guide Guarantee. Love your guide or your next tour is on us. - Tips included. Your gratuity is built into the ticket. No math at the end, just a great experience. - Professional storytellers. We know a guide makes or breaks your experience and it's why ours aren't just enthusiastic locals. They're trained professionals who earn All-Star status annually through continual education, rigorous training, and 5-star review achievement. We are officially authorized to conduct tours inside the Pike Place Historical District.
Your experience
Stop 1
Kick off your tour at Savor Headquarters! Browse local goods and get into the spirit of the experience with a few fun activities before we hit the road.
Stop 2
You'll get to taste the best fresh donut in Seattle. Tasting: Legendary Cinnamon-Sugar Mini Doughnuts
Stop 3
Learn why the BEST New England Clam Chowder in the country is right here in Seattle. Tasting: Award-winning clam chowder
Stop 4
Tasting: Original or Seasonal Ginger Beer
Stop 5
Tasting: Dried Northwest cherries and chocolate confections
Stop 6
Learn how the “Original” Starbucks was founded right here
Stop 7
Tasting: Handcrafted frozen greek gelato made with local milk
Stop 8
Tasting: Plain Cheese Curds, Flagship Cheese on a Honey Oat Cracker, “World’s Best” Mac & Cheese
Stop 9
- Understand why Anthony Bourdain called Pike Place one of his favorite places - Experience the rich history and vibrant culture that make the market a must-visit
Stop 10
Tasting: Blue North Cod Fish and Chips
Stop 11
- 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
What’s included
- Exclusive vendor discounts after the tour
- Gratuity Included - no tipping, ever
- Guide Guarantee - love your guide or your next tour is on us.
- Skip-the-line access
- 14+ tastings from 8 Market vendors chosen for flavor and story - not just fame.
- Real vendor introductions and relationships
Meeting and pickup
Located on the East side of 1st Avenue between Virginia and Lenora Street. When you arrive, come on in!
Before you go
- 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
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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