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    Sacramento Gold Rush Food Tour for Families

    Taste local bites as you explore Gold Rush history on a family-friendly stroll

    5.0 stars• 156 reviews
    From$89/ person

    Duration

    2.5 hours

    Ideal For

    Up to 12 people

    Includes

    Food tastings, Guided tour

    Highlights

    Explore Old Sacramento on a guided food tour that blends Gold Rush history with local flavors. Enjoy small bites while you hear vivid stories of fires, floods, and the people who shaped California's capital.

    • Savor small plates at five local stops
    • Stroll cobblestone streets and historic landmarks
    • Hear tales of the Gold Rush, fires, and floods
    • Experience tastings like olive oils and vinegars
    • Browse unique boutiques and candy shops
    • Finish with a decadent dessert

    What's Included

    • Small bites at five stops
    • Expert guided tour
    • Family friendly experience

    Things to know

    You will walk about 1 mile with periods of standing; wear comfortable shoes and dress for the weather. Not suitable for guests with impaired mobility. Tours operate with a minimum of 4 and a maximum of 12 and run unless weather is severe; dietary needs can be accommodated with advance notice.

    Cancellation Policy

    Full refund with 48 hours' notice. Full refund if the operator cancels due to weather or unforeseen circumstances. No-shows are charged in full.

    FAQs

    Yes, most food allergies and dietary requirements, including vegan and gluten-free, can be accommodated. Please provide at least 48 hours' notice.

    Pets are not allowed on the tour.

    After you purchase tickets, you will receive a confirmation email with parking suggestions.

    Meeting details

    California State Railroad Museum

    Experience provided by SacTown Bites
    Experience provided by SacTown Bites

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    Adult

    $89.12

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    Child

    $70.35

    Ages 6 - 12

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    Review summary

    5.0
    Excellent
    156 reviews•Google Maps

    SacTown's food tours deliver exactly what Sacramento visitors hope for: knowledgeable guides who genuinely love their city, delicious food stops, and fascinating stories about local history, art, and architecture. The guides, particularly Samantha, Mariah, and Leyla, consistently earn praise for being engaging, thoughtful, and passionate about connecting guests to Sacramento's culinary scene and cultural landscape. They go beyond just introducing restaurants, weaving in insights about murals, buildings, and hidden gems around town. What makes these tours special is how the guides tailor experiences across different neighborhoods. You'll find options exploring Historic Old Sacramento, Midtown's vibrant food scene, and even specialized experiences like vegan food tours. Multiple reviewers mention learning new things about Sacramento despite being longtime residents, which speaks to the depth of knowledge these guides bring. The enthusiasm is contagious, making these tours work beautifully for everything from work team outings to birthday celebrations to solo travelers wanting an insider's perspective on the city.

    What people are saying

    Review 1 of 5
    5/5

    Samantha was amazing! She definitely made us feel at home right away. All of the food was great. Her knowledge of the city and art was incredibly vast. We now we have so many new options for food and drink when we come out this way. I would highly recommend her for your future outings.

    Photo of Zach Vargas

    Zach Vargas

    June 25, 2025

    Review 1 of 1
    5/5

    Samantha was amazing! She definitely made us feel at home right away. All of the food was great. Her knowledge of the city and art was incredibly vast. We now we have so many new options for food and drink when we come out this way. I would highly recommend her for your future outings.

    Photo of Zach Vargas

    Zach Vargas

    June 25, 2025

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