Discover Denver one bite at a time on this three-hour walking food tour through the heart of downtown. You’ll visit 5 award-winning local Denver restaurants for delicious tastings. You will taste authentic Neapolitan pizza certified by Italy’s AVPN, award-winning from-scratch Colorado green chile, fluffy baked empanadas from a family-owned shop, Southwestern fusion cuisine on the brand new Dairy Block, and a sweet treat from a James Beard award-winning chef inside the historic Union Station.* In between tastings, your experienced foodie guide will share stories about Denver’s rich history and architecture. From secret tunnels to world-famous bordellos, learn just how wild the west was in the city’s early days. You’ll visit historic sites and landmarks like Coors Field, McGregor Square, the Dairy Block, the oldest hotel in Denver and the iconic Union Station. *Tastings are subject to change

Itinerary

Start Point

We meet just inside of the restaurant.

Stop 1

Our first stop kicks things off in classic Denver style at Marco’s Coal Fired Pizzeria…

Stop 2

Larimer Street is where Denver’s story really begins. In 1858, during the gold rush, General…

Stop 3

Our next stop takes us from Italy straight to Argentina at Lazo Empanadas, a cozy…

Stop 4

Our third stop takes us to The Cherry Cricket Ballpark, the downtown branch of a…

Stop 5

Just steps from Coors Field, the National Ballpark Museum is one of Denver’s best-kept secrets…

Stop 6

As we make our way through Denver’s culinary landscape, we’ll pass through the Ballpark District,…

Stop 7

Just across from Coors Field, we’ll pause in McGregor Square, one of downtown Denver’s newest…

Stop 8

The Rally Hotel is one of the newest landmarks in Denver’s Ballpark neighborhood and a…

Stop 9

The historic Windsor Dairy building is one of the best reminders that this part of…

Stop 10

At Kachina Cantina, we get to experience one of the most unique bites on the…

Stop 11

Next, we’ll explore the Dairy Block, a micro-district in LoDo that has quickly become one…

Stop 12

Our tour wouldn’t be complete without a stop at Wynkoop Brewing Company, Denver’s very first…

Stop 13

To close out the tour on a sweet note, we stop at Ultreia, the Iberian-inspired…

Stop 14

No visit to downtown Denver would be complete without a stop by Coors Field, home…

Stop 15

Step inside the Oxford Hotel and you’re stepping into a living piece of Denver’s history.…

Stop 16

We finish our journey at Denver Union Station, the city’s grand transit hub and crown…

Stop 17

Our tour unfolds in LoDo—short for Lower Downtown—Denver’s oldest and most storied neighborhood. Once a…

Stop 18

The Crawford Hotel is built directly into Denver Union Station, making it one of the…

Stop 19

The Terminal Bar sits inside Denver Union Station in a space once used as the…

End Point

The tour will conclude with dessert inside Union Station. Guides are happy to provide directions…

What’s included

Ground Beef Empanada with Housemade Chimichurri
Woodfired Neopolitan Pizza with Bufala Mozzarella and Fresh Basil
Roasted Pork Belly Taco on Blue Corn Tortilla with Peach Morita Salsa
Portuguese Egg Custard Tart with Powdered Sugar
Award-Winning Colorado Pork Green Chili with Flour Tortilla

Not Included

3 alcoholic drink pairings (available to purchase on site for $30)
Gratuities

Additional Information

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Vegetarian, vegan and gluten-free tastings available with advance notice
Minimum drinking age is 21 years
Tours run rain, show or shine! Please plan appropriately for weather
Plan to arrive 5-10 minutes early to get checked in

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Cancellation Window	Refund Eligibility
24 hours or more before start time	100% refund (Full refund)
Less than 24 hours before start time	Non-refundable (0%)

This experience may be cancelled due to bad weather. This experience may be cancelled if there are not enough travelers.

Important Information

Tour Starting Location:

Marco's Coal Fired Pizzeria

2129 Larimer St

Denver, CO 80205

The tour group meets inside the restaurant. Please plan to arrive 15 minutes early to get checked in.

Age Policy

Child: 3–12 years · Adult: 13–99 years

Specification: Downtown Denver Food Tour

Duration	3 Hours
Ticket Type	Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Languages	English
Group Size	Up to 16 travelers
Confirmation	Instant Confirmation
Experience Mood	Private and Luxury