Oswego History Food & History Tour

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(2 reviews)

3 hours 30 minutes (approximately)
Offered in: English

Tasting food & beverages from locally owned businesses and hearing the owners stories gives you the inside scoop.

Your tour guide will point out some of the great architecture but also tell you the stories of many of the people bringing history to life.

What's Included

You will recieve enough food to replace your lunch as we graze through the samples.

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point
240 W 1st St

In the parking lot south of St. Joseph's Church near 1st street.

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 3 hours 30 minutes (approximately)
  • 1
    The Coffee Connection

    There will be some brief stops to describe the railroad's role in Oswego history along the way to the coffee shop where we will have tea.

    6 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 2
    Nora's Oswego

    A brief stop to hear some history and then we will enjoy soup or stew at this small cafe.

    10 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 3
    Oswego Cinema 7

    We have a quick peek at the entrance & lobby of this historic theater and on Sat. we enjoy their award winning popcorn.

    5 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 4
    Stone's Homemade Candies

    Sample of custard

    10 minutes Admission ticket included
  • 5
    SNAX Enterprises

    Sample of a snack from around the world.

    5 minutes Admission ticket included
  • 6
    Southern Fare

    Sample of main course of Southern fusion cuisine.

    15 minutes Admission ticket included
  • 7
    The Red Sun Fire Roasting Co.

    After a walk and several stops around historic Franklin Squar,e we return to downtown where we enjoy a wood fired pizza.

    20 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 8
    Chelle's Bake Shop

    We walk into the Canal Commons where we enjoy a pastry.

    5 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 9
    Man in the Moon

    We walk next door to candy store to enjoy a truffle.

    7 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 10
    Old City Hall Brewery

    We will tour the inside of this historic building and salad to sample.

    30 minutes Admission ticket included
  • 11
    The Rooftop Lounge Oswego

    We will view the city from atop this new building downtown while sipping a sample of a cocktail.

    20 minutes Admission ticket included

Additional info

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Supplied by Haunted Oswego Tours

Tags

Half-day Tours
Walking Tours
Culinary Tours
Dessert Tours
Small Group
Food & Drink
DSA non-compliant
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

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

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