Old Monterey Walking Food Tour




Old Monterey Walking Food Tour
Explore Old Monterey's cuisine on a guided tour. Taste local specialties at diverse stops. Learn about history and culture while discovering hidden culinary gems. Perfect for visitors and locals.
Experience Details
Discover Monterey Through Its Flavors
Experience Old Monterey like never before on this leisurely, guided food tour that highlights the best local flavors and hidden culinary gems. Stroll through the historic downtown district as you taste your way through five diverse food and drink stops—from savory bites and freshly made crepes to locally brewed beer and small-batch ice cream.
As you walk, your guide will share fascinating stories about Monterey’s rich history, colorful characters, and cultural landmarks. Along the way, you’ll support local restaurants and artisans while uncovering spots you may want to revisit later.
Whether you're a first-time visitor or a local looking to rediscover your hometown, this tour offers a delicious and insightful way to spend the day.
What You Get
Good To Know
- Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately (Comfortable shoes and clothes, dress in layers as weather on the Monterey Peninsula is always changing due to our unique microclimates).
- A moderate amount of walking is involved (1.5 to 2 miles total).
- Vegetarian & vegan options are available, please email the host
- Please email the host with any specific dietary requirements
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
What You’ll Experience
Monterey
Meeting & Pickup
Harbor House, Old Fisherman’s Wharf, Monterey County California, United States, US, 93940
Open in Google MapsCancellation Policy
All bookings are final. Once the host confirms the experience, cancellations by the guest will incur a 100% charge.
Expensive for a couple of drinks, fish taco, avocado toast, meat loaf, ice cream, and cha. Better off to have a nice brunch
This walking food tour was great. The food was delicious at each stop, the historic and cultural insights provided by Sonja were engaging and educational, and the entire experience memorable. Highl...read more

Tasty and filling bites local to the area. Most places I would not have known about during our visit if it wasn’t for this tour! Sonja shared a lot of history about Monterey and the backstories of ...read more





Sonja was a wonderful guide and provided us with exceptional service. She was knowledgeable, humorous, engaging and accommodating. The food and drinks provided to us were delicious and varied fro...read more
It was a beautiful sunny day, great day to be on a food walking tour. The stops were good but not every stop included an alcoholic beverage. Of course not the ice cream shop but one of the stops pr...read more



