Overview
On our Secret Food Tour: Cincinnati, you'll explore three distinct historic neighborhoods all connected by a modern electric streetcar.
Our experienced guides will take you on an amazing foodie adventure through three of Cincinnati's most iconic neighborhoods while traveling like the locals do - by streetcar! On your journey, you'll sample handmade specialties at family-owned businesses in the Findlay Market, indulge in celebrity favorites and viral social media stars in trendy Over-The-Rhine, and learn why the "Queen City" sings down at The Banks.
As a private tour, everything works around you! Our start times are much more easy going, dates can open up. It's a much more intimate and cozy experience. No need to shout over other tourists, you will have every question answered, and leave feeling like a native yourself!
- Recommended by 98% of travelers
- Badge of Excellence
- Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
- Mobile ticket
What's included
The Taconey
Handmade Cake Truffle
Graeter's Ice Cream
Water
Our delicious Secret Dish
Liège Waffle
Fried Goetta
Ukrainian Pierogi
Pick-up and Drop-off
Gratuity
Meeting and pickup
Travelers meet at the meeting point.
Meeting point
The meeting spot is in 1819 Elm Street Cincinnati, OH 45202. Your guide will be waiting for you outside.
End point
Our tour ends at the Sing the Queen City Sign at The Banks, located at 100 Theodore M. Berry Way, Cincinnati, OH 45202.
What to expect
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Findlay Market
1 hour
Findlay Market is Ohio's oldest continuously operated public market and one of Cincinnati's most cherished institutions, welcoming more than one million visitors each year. Open Tuesday through Sunday year round, it is home to more than 50 full-time merchants selling meat, fish, poultry, produce, flowers, cheese, deli, ethnic foods and more.
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Washington Park
15 min
Washington Park is a 6-acre park in the Over-the-Rhine neighborhood of Cincinnati built on land that once hosted the city's Presbyterian and Episcopal cemeteries before it was acquired by the city from 1858 to 1863. Today, Washington Park welcomes millions of individuals each year from all over, hosting over 300 events annually, including live music, public markets, outdoor fitness classes, children's activities and more.
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Cincinnati Music Hall
15 min
Music Hall, commonly known as Cincinnati Music Hall, is a classical music performance hall in Cincinnati, Ohio, completed in 1878. It serves as the home for the Cincinnati Ballet, Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra, Cincinnati Opera, May Festival Chorus, and the Cincinnati Pops Orchestra.
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Over-The-Rhine
45 min
Over-the-Rhine, also known as "Cincinnati's Rhineland", and the "Rhineland of America", is a German cultural district of Cincinnati, Ohio. Well-preserved 19th-century buildings pepper this historic neighborhood, making it among the largest, most intact urban historic districts in the United States. This onetime working-class German neighborhood is now home to craft breweries, hip gastropubs, and trendy bars.
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Central Parkway
45 min
Central Parkway is one of Cincinnati's major parkways in a citywide network envisioned in the 1907 park plan by George Kessler. Extending along the former route of the old Miami & Erie Canal, central Parkway was developed in conjunction with a rapid transit railway, which was to run in a tunnel created in the old canal bed, however, the subway was abandonded mid-construction and never completed.
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The Banks
1 hour
The Banks is a mixed-use development along the Ohio River in downtown Cincinnati, Ohio, on the land between Paycor Stadium and Great American Ball Park. The Banks Project represents the single biggest shift in thinking and developing the riverfront’s potential since the canal development started in the 1820s.
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Great American Ball Park
1 hour
Great American Ball Park is a baseball stadium in Cincinnati, Ohio, United States. It is the ballpark of Major League Baseball's Cincinnati Reds, and opened on March 31, 2003, replacing Cinergy Field, the Reds' former ballpark from 1970 to 2002.
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National Underground Railroad Freedom Center
1 hour
The National Underground Railroad Freedom Center is a museum in downtown Cincinnati, Ohio, based on the history of the Underground Railroad. Opened in 2004, the center also pays tribute to all efforts to "abolish human enslavement and secure freedom for all people".
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Roebling Suspension Bridge
1 hour
The John A. Roebling Suspension Bridge is a suspension bridge that spans the Ohio River between Cincinnati, Ohio, and Covington, Kentucky. When it opened on December 1, 1866, it was the longest suspension bridge in the world at 1,057 feet main span, which was later overtaken by John A. Roebling's most famous design, New York's Brooklyn Bridge, which opened in 1883 at 1,595.5 feet.
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the start time.
Times are local to the experience (America/New York).
Additional Information
- *WE CANNOT ACCOMMODATE VEGAN, VEGETARIAN OR GLUTEN-FREE DIETS*
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Up to 12 travelers per booking
- Each booking must include at least one adult.
FAQs about Private Cincinnati Walking Food Tour
Can I cancel Private Cincinnati Walking Food Tour for free?
Yes. For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the start time.
How long does it take?
It takes about 3 hours.
Where does it start?
The meeting spot is in 1819 Elm Street Cincinnati, OH 45202. Your guide will be waiting for you outside.
What's included?
- The Taconey
- Handmade Cake Truffle
- Graeter's Ice Cream
- Water
- Our delicious Secret Dish
- Liège Waffle
- Fried Goetta
- Ukrainian Pierogi
What's not included?
- Pick-up and Drop-off
- Gratuity
Which places does it visit?
It visits Findlay Market, Washington Park, Cincinnati Music Hall, Over-The-Rhine, Central Parkway, The Banks, Great American Ball Park, National Underground Railroad Freedom Center.
Which languages is it offered in?
It is offered in English.
Is it suitable for children?
Children must be accompanied by an adult.
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