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Decadent Gourmet Tour

Philadelphia, PA

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About this experience

Treat your taste buds to a tasting adventure in the heart of Philadelphia that will introduce you to decadent and gourmet treats at the city’s best foodie destinations! 

SKU:
FDK-PHI-0038

  • Tour guides recognized in Philadelphia Magazine's "Best of Philly" and were ranked #1 out of 303 attractions in Philly on TripAdvisor
  • Enjoy tastings of 5 world-class decadent treats from 5 of Philly's best-hidden gems on this approximately 2.5-hour tour
  • Learn about gourmet treats ranging from artisan cheeses to gourmet chocolate 
  • Perfect experience for local couples and families, or out-of-town guests

Treat your taste buds to a gourmet tasting adventure in the heart of Philadelphia. Your knowledgeable and friendly guide will introduce you to a heavenly tasting of 5 world-class decadent treats at 5 of Philly's best hidden gems.

Your tour begins at the city's best gourmet market where you will learn about the market's history and layout. You will stop at 3 foodie havens inside that are not to be missed - ranging from a fair food farmstand to the market's sweet spot for chocolate tasting.

Next, you'll visit Philadelphia's most famous gourmet superstore. Here you'll get the inside scoop on how cheese is made, be introduced to 4 fantastic farmstead and imported cheeses, and receive answers to questions you may have about selecting and serving cheeses.

The grand finale to your adventure will satisfy your desire for both sweet and salty as you enjoy a sour cherry chocolate chip cookie with sea salt from one of the most well-known bakeries in the city. This bakery also makes their own breads, ice cream, granola, and other pastries, many of which can be available for you to bring home to anyone who missed out on this tour.

*Itinerary and schedule are subject to change.

Philadelphia, PA
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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 - 3:00 PM

Essential Information

  • This tour is a tasting adventure, not a full meal
  • This tour is not designed for children under the age of 5
  • Gratuity is not included but is appreciated
  • You will be walking and standing throughout the tour as seating is not guaranteed

Duration

This tour lasts approximately 2.5 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

You will be accompanied by other tour participants with a maximum of 12 per tour. For groups larger than 6 please contact Virgin Experience Gifts directly for pricing.

Spectators

This experience is only for those on the tour.

Weather Dependent

This experience will take place in all light weather conditions. In the rare event of a severe weather cancellation, you may reschedule directly with the experience provider.

What To Wear

Please dress appropriately for expected weather conditions and comfortable shoes for walking throughout the tour.

What happens if it rains?

The tours will take place in all light weather conditions.  In rare circumstances such as heavy snow, a hurricane or other extreme weather you will reschedule your tour with your experience provider.

I live in the city. Is the tour still good for me?

Absolutely!  On our tours you will explore hidden places that you probably don't know about, have the opportunity to meet food experts and learn many new things about food.  You'll see some of the coolest spots in the city and experience your hometown in a new way.

What if I have food allergies or dietary restrictions?

Your guides are happy to accommodate vegetarians, dietary restrictions and special needs. Please make a note when you submit your booking request of any food allergies or dietary restrictions.

Does the tour start and end at the same location?

This tour finishes about 12 blocks (20-minute walk) from the starting location. Taxis, Lyft, and Uber are all readily available at the last tour stop.Your guide will be happy to provide you with directions back to your car if needed.

Returns
Experience Vouchers that have not been redeemed can be returned hassle-free within 14 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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