Overview
Join our talented storyteller at Penn Square's visitors center, where you will begin your journey through historic Lancaster. Don't forget there will be food!
This 3-hour walk through Lancaster's downtown showcases this city's diverse culture offering delicious food samples from several local family-owned eateries. No chain restaurants on this tour. Some special dietary requirements can be accommodated, so let us know prior to your tour.
This all-inclusive tour runs rain or shines during the Spring, Summer, and Fall. Sorry, no Winter tours (the guide is not a fan of the cold). Looking forward to meeting you!
- Recommended by 98% of travelers
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- Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
- Mobile ticket
What's included
Snacks
gratuities
Meeting and pickup
Travelers meet at the meeting point.
Meeting point
Downtowns' visitors center is located on the corner of King St. & Queen St. Using a GPS will only confuse you.
End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
Good to know
Meet your guide at the Red Rose Walking Food Tour Logo sign at Penn Square Visitors Center, tour approximately 15 minutes before the tours 11:00am starting time.
You may want to your own bring a water bottle. Please wear comfortable shoes.
What to expect
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Lancaster Central Market
20 min
Your guide will take you through the Market giving you the history of the Market and it's vendors and some of their samples.
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St. James Episcopal Church
15 min
This church has a few historic members in its past congregations, that have played pivotal roles in the development of the nations flag, laws of the land, and the its own Romeo, Juliet.
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45 S Queen St
10 min
This is the site of the Home of Thaddeus Stevens the author of the Emancipation Proclamation and champion of Public Education for everyone.
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Fulton Theatre
15 min
This historic theatre, along with being a place of outstanding modern day entertainment, is the site of the massacre of the Conestoga Indian tribe, and is known to a few resident ghosts.
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Seasons Olive Oil and Vinegar Taproom
10 min
Learn the difference between olive oils and vinegars
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Aura Espresso Room
5 min
Taste the smoothest Italian coffee in Lancaster
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
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Up to 10 travelers per booking
FAQs about Red Rose Walking Food Tour in Lancaster
Can I cancel Red Rose Walking Food Tour in Lancaster 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?
Downtowns' visitors center is located on the corner of King St. & Queen St. Using a GPS will only confuse you.
What's included?
- Snacks
What's not included?
- gratuities
Which places does it visit?
It visits Lancaster Central Market, St. James Episcopal Church, Fulton Theatre, Seasons Olive Oil and Vinegar Taproom, Aura Espresso Room.
Which languages is it offered in?
It is offered in English.
What fitness level is needed?
It is suitable for all physical fitness levels.
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