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In just two hours, you’ll indulge in generous portions of mouthwatering dishes from diverse cuisines, all while uncovering the rich history of Lancaster. Perfect for food lovers, families, or corporate outings in Lancaster City.
Unique Lancaster Experiences is your host. They will guide you to downtown's most authentic global flavors. Learn about how the oldest Inland City in America became a Certified Welcome City.
Get tickets for a fun foodie experience that accommodates all diets, including gluten-free, vegan, and vegetarian. Book now or buy a gift card for future use. We are a year-round tour operator in Lancaster City. Come learn what makes Lancaster famous!
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
Meet outside the Welcome Center located at 38 Penn Square. Arrive 15 minutes early to find parking. Park at the Prince Street Garage or the Prince Street Lot. On-street parking is 2 hours from 8am-6pm. Call Unique Lancaster Experiences with questions. 4pm and SUNDAY TOURS meet at Chellas
Itinerary
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1Lancaster Central Market
Explore the area surrounding historic Lancaster Central Market, one of the landmarks at the heart of downtown Lancaster. Your guide will share local history and food culture while introducing you to the market district and the communities that have shaped the city. Please note: Specific vendors and tastings vary by tour date and operating hours.
15 minutes • Admission ticket free -
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ancaster Beignet may be included as one of the tour's rotating tasting locations. When featured, guests enjoy a fresh beignet while learning about the food tradition behind this classic treat and the story of this locally owned Lancaster business. Stops vary by tour date, departure time, restaurant hours, and availability. Not every tour visits every restaurant listed in the itinerary.
10 minutes • Admission ticket free -
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Visit a locally owned Lancaster sweet shop and enjoy hearty bowls of ice cream made by immigrants and refugees. Learn about one of the city's favorite locally made treats and the traditions behind it. This is one of the regular stops included on our International Food Tour.
15 minutes • Admission ticket free -
4Seasons Olive Oil and Vinegar Taproom
Enjoy a guided tasting while learning about specialty olive oils, vinegars, flavors, and pairing ideas at this locally owned Lancaster shop. Experience a hands-on food and drink infusing activity This is one of the regular stops included on our International Food Tour.
16 minutes • Admission ticket free -
5The Spice & Tea Exchange Of Lancaster
Explore the aromas and flavors of spices, herbs, teas, and specialty blends from around the world. Guests learn about ingredients and traditions that connect Lancaster's food scene to global cultures. This is one of the regular stops included on our International Food Tour.
10 minutes • Admission ticket free -
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Sweetish Candy may be included as one of the tour's rotating international food stops. When featured, guests discover Scandinavian sweets and learn how candy traditions and flavors differ across cultures. Stops vary by tour date, departure time, restaurant hours, and availability. Not every tour visits every restaurant listed in the itinerary.
10 minutes • Admission ticket free -
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Diyo may be included as one of the tour's international tasting stops. Guests may enjoy traditional Nepali momo—savory dumplings connected to Nepal's rich food culture—while learning about the people and traditions behind the cuisine. On select Sunday tours, the experience may instead include a larger Nepali buffet featuring a variety of dishes and flavors. Food offerings vary by departure and restaurant schedule. Not every tour visits every restaurant listed in the itinerary.
18 minutes • Admission ticket free -
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This locally owned restaurant may be included as one of the tour's rotating international tasting stops. When included, guests enjoy a tasting inspired by South American flavors while learning about the food, culture, and story behind the business. Stops vary by tour date, departure time, restaurant hours, and availability. Not every tour visits every restaurant listed in the itinerary.
13 minutes • Admission ticket free -
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Visit or explore the historic Southern Market area, an important part of Lancaster City's evolving food scene. Learn how this landmark has been transformed into a gathering place for local food businesses and entrepreneurs. Specific experiences inside the market may vary depending on the day and vendor availability.
15 minutes • Admission ticket free -
10Bistro Barberet & Bakery
VĒCŪ may be featured as one of the tour's rotating tasting locations. When included, guests experience a locally owned Lancaster food business while learning about the flavors, influences, and people behind the food. Stops vary by tour date, departure time, restaurant hours, and availability. Not every tour visits every restaurant listed in the itinerary.
13 minutes • Admission ticket free -
Demuth Museum (Pass by)
Visit the historic Demuth Museum area and its charming garden in downtown Lancaster. On select tours, guests may enjoy pastries in the garden surrounded by historic roses that have grown here for more than a century. The experience at this location varies by tour date, weather, route, and availability. Some tours may visit the garden while others pass the museum as part of the downtown walk.
Admission ticket free -
Steinman Park (Pass by)
Walk through this tucked-away downtown park, where guests can see its waterfall, public art, and landscaped surroundings. The park offers a peaceful contrast to the surrounding city streets and may be incorporated into the walking route between tasting stops. The exact route varies by departure, so some tours may pass through rather than make an extended stop.
Admission ticket free
Additional info
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Not recommended for travelers with walking impariments
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
- This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
- This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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