Old Port Culinary Tour, Portland
- Duration: 150 Minutes (approx.)
- Product code: MFT-ME2-003
Discover the Old Port as never before!
Take a gentle stroll through the charming streets of Old Port and explore the hidden eateries and celebrated restaurants that give this historic neighborhood it's unique personality and color.
A hundred years ago this area was home to fish houses, canneries, industrial factories and textile mills. Today, the air is fragrant with the fresh ocean breeze and scents of coffee houses, bakeries, and award-winning restaurants. You'll spend 2 hours in the company of friendly and engaging tour guides that will take you to several Old Port venues to sample delectable, Maine-inspired foods and enjoy behind-the-scenes access to the restaurateurs and entrepreneurs themselves. Along the way, you will learn about the colorful local history unique to the "Port City."
As you sample the fare at the various stops, our tour guides and proprietors will reveal the history behind their industry, the uniquely Maine products that are used and a little hint or two as to why they are simply award-winning year after year!
- Great tasting 2.5 hour tour combining history, culture and delicious cuisine
- Includes 7 food stops at the port's best regarded venues and best kept secrets
- Tastings include fresh Maine crabmeat, artisan cheeses, smoked seafood, handcrafted ales, the original Whoopie Pie and much, much more
- Get the inside track on the Port's culinary scene from a passionate foodie guide
- Suitable for all ages
Discover the culinary culture of the picturesque Old Port in the company of expert guides. Be prepared to learn, have fun and sample a whole lot of great tasting food on a tasting tour that will linger on the lips as well as on the taste buds.