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Best Street Food Market Tours — Our Top 15

302 tours  ·  from $6 a head

A queue of office workers beats any guidebook. The 15 below walk the stalls with somebody who eats there, priced by how much food is included and clear about exactly how hungry to arrive.

Dubai: Old Town, Creek, Museums, Souks, & Street Food Tour - Starting at Al Seef beside Dubai Creek
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Dubai: Old Town, Creek, Museums, Souks, & Street Food Tour

1.Old Town, Creek, Museums, Souks, & Street Food Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 10,816 reviews · 2.5 - 4 hours · from $18Our pick

Walk Al Seef, Al Fahidi, and Al Bastakiya with a local guide, taste Arabic coffee, dates, shawarma, falafel, and juice, then cross Dubai Creek by abra to the Spice and Gold Souks. Guides such as Hamza, Seef, Francis, and Ramadan are praised for clear cultural insight, shopping advice, and friendly humor.

“We had an amazing tour of Old Dubai yesterday. Our guide Seef was fantastic, so knowledgeable and funny and insightful! We had an amazing time and we would 110% recommend this tour - a must experience in Dubai!”

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Dubai: Old Town, Souks, Street Food, Guided Tour & Abra Ride - Walking Through Al Seef and Al Fahidi
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Dubai: Old Town, Souks, Street Food, Guided Tour & Abra Ride

2.Old Town, Souks, Street Food, Guided Tour & Abra Ride

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 7,170 reviews · 3 - 4 hours · from $9

Spend 3 to 4 hours tracing Old Dubai with a guide through Al Fahidi, Al Seef, the Gold Souk, and Spice Souk. You’ll visit an Emirati heritage house, taste Arabic coffee and dates, cross Dubai Creek by abra, and, with the Premium option, sample shawarma, falafel, luqaimat, camel milk ice cream, and more. Guides include Ahmed, Khan, Hossam, Mustafa, and Zeeshan.

“Ahmed demonstrated outstanding commitment throughout the tour, consistently going above and beyond expectations. His dedication, attention to detail, and willingness to go the extra mile ensured an excellent experience from start to finish. He remained fully engaged until the very end, making the journey both memorable and seamless. He spent extra minutes without hesitating. A really big kudos to this guy”

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Chef Guided Food Tour of Pike Place Market - Pike Place Market: start with the big picture
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Chef Guided Food Tour of Pike Place Market

3.Chef Guided Food Tour of Pike Place Market

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 3,733 reviews · 2 hours (approx.) · from $73Top rated

Join a chef guide, such as Will, Sylas, Scott, Eric, or Noah, for a two-hour walk through Pike Place Market. You’ll sample food at about nine vendors, skip the chowder line, see where chefs shop, and finish with a discount card. Routes vary, and some stops are not included every time.

“We really enjoyed learning about the history of pike place market while tasting hidden gems that we would never know about on our own! Our tour guide, Sylas, was very informative and personable. We thoroughly enjoyed the tour and it made an impression on our kids (aged 13 & 15).”

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London Bridge & Borough Market Food Tour with 7 Authentic Dishes - Fish and chips, with a useful lesson in chips
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London Bridge & Borough Market Food Tour with 7 Authentic Dishes

4.London Bridge & Borough Market Food Tour with 7 Authentic Dishes

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 1,972 reviews · 3 hours (approx.) · from $113

Spend about three hours walking from London Bridge through Borough Market with a local guide such as Chris, Gary, or Billie. You will sample a bacon and egg bap, sausage roll, fish and chips, British cheeses, dessert, drinks, and a secret dish. Groups are limited to 12, and a Soho option may also be available.

“Just done the Soho food tour with Billie as our tour guide and she did an amazing job - so enthusiastic and knowledgeable whilst getting us seemlessly from one stop to the next. Thoroughly recommend it and a big thanks to Billie for a wonderful time and great food choices!”

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Pike Place Market Tasting Tour - The market stories are as important as the food
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Pike Place Market Tasting Tour

5.Pike Place Market Tasting Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 1,696 reviews · 2 hours (approx.) · from $68

Spend about two hours walking Pike Place Market with a licensed Show Me Seattle guide such as Bob, Chip, Lucky, or Woody. Taste eight or more specialties, including chowder, smoked salmon, pastries, gelato, fish fry, and truffle products. You will finish near Bottega Italiana Gelato with a 10% repeat-visit discount card.

“Lucky our tour guide was awesome! He really knows Pikes Market and the shops and restaurants. He definitely knows the history as well. All the food samples were delicious. I highly recommend the tour!”

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Dubai: Old Town, Souks, Street Food, Guided Tour & Abra Ride - Walking Through Al Seef and Al Fahidi
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Dubai: Old Town, Souks, Street Food, Guided Tour & Abra Ride

6.Old Town, Souks, Street Food, Guided Tour & Abra Ride

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 1,664 reviews · from $17

Walk through Al Fahidi with a guide such as Khan, Abdul, or Maaz Khan, stopping for Arabic coffee, dates, luqaimat, and ragag. You’ll visit Al Khayma Heritage House, cross Dubai Creek by abra, and finish at the Spice and Gold Souks. The premium option adds more street food, including shawarma, falafel, and camel milk ice cream.

“Abdul was fantastic, very informative and patient. He was great with the whole group and made our tour perfect. The tour itself was definitely worth it, the contrast between old and new Dubai is huge and worth a visit to the old town..”

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Small Group Cooking Class & Market Food Tour in Florence - Making pasta from scratch
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Small Group Cooking Class & Market Food Tour in Florence

7.Small Group Cooking Class & Market Food Tour in Florence

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 1,574 reviews · 5 hours (approx.) · from $62

Spend about five hours with a local chef and up to 19 classmates, starting at Florence’s Mercato Centrale. Shop for ingredients, taste olive oil, balsamic vinegar, and other local foods, then make bruschetta, fresh pasta, two sauces, and tiramisu. Federico, Tommaso, Alice, and other chefs lead hands-on classes in English.

“We are so glad that we booked this small group class (9 people) . We had Chef Tommaso, he was excellent!! He kept the group involved and kept us entertained. His assistant was also excellent, ensuring all the needed supplies were available and our work area clean. I would highly recommend this class, it started at 9am and ended at 2pm and we all walked out with a full belly, from our day of cooking.”

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Dubai: Old Town, Street Food, Creek, Souks, & Emirati House - Starting in Al Fahidi and walking toward the Creek
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Dubai: Old Town, Street Food, Creek, Souks, & Emirati House

8.Old Town, Street Food, Creek, Souks, & Emirati House

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 1,496 reviews · 3 hours · from $6Best value

Spend three hours tracing Old Dubai from Al Seef and Al Fahidi Fort to an Emirati heritage house, Bur Dubai Souk, and the Gold and Spice Souks. Your guide may be Khan, Fesal, Ibrahim, Nasser, or another multilingual local expert. Expect karak tea, samosas, dates, Arabic coffee, camel milk chocolate, and a traditional abra ride.

“Iqbal was a very friendly and good tour guide. He had a lot of knowledge about all the places, he gave us very good tips and always had answers for every question. All in all we had a very good time, gained more knowledge about Dubai and everybody had fun together. Thank you very much Iqbal”

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Seoul Street Food Market Tour - Starting near Jongno 5-ga
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Seoul Street Food Market Tour

9.Seoul Street Food Market Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 1,226 reviews · from $73

Spend about two hours tasting Korean market food and drinks with a small group of up to 10 people. Guides such as Juno, Yoon, Tan, Rocky, and Jacob explain each dish, share local stories, teach Korean drinking games, and offer tips for the rest of your Seoul stay. Vegetarian and allergy requests can be arranged in advance.

“Rocky is one of the best tour guides I have ever met in Korea. His English an knowledge is on point and his banter is the same level as a Auzzie, without crossing any lines he gives enough knowledge and information in the tour to really take on more than you need to know”

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Early-Bird Tasting Tour of Pike Place Market - Meeting at indi chocolate at 9 a.m.
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Early-Bird Tasting Tour of Pike Place Market

10.Early-Bird Tasting Tour of Pike Place Market

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 1,154 reviews · 2 hours (approx.) · from $76

Start at 9 a.m. with a licensed Show Me Seattle guide and explore Pike Place Market before the main crowds arrive. Expect tastings such as smoked salmon, cheddar biscuits, pastries, chocolate, produce, and more, plus stories about vendors and Seattle. Guides may include Lucky, Chip, Bob, Woody, or Jerry. The 12-person limit keeps the walk personal.

“This tour exceeded our expectations! Lucky was our tour guide. He was not only very knowledgeable about the market but also about so many other things. We had several tastings, got lots of history, and met a few of the vendors. Great tour! I highly recommend it.”

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Seoul: Night Market Food Tour with Local Guide - Why Gwangjang Market works so well at night
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Seoul: Night Market Food Tour with Local Guide

11.Night Market Food Tour with Local Guide

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 943 reviews · 2 hours · from $73

Meet your English-speaking guide at Jongno 5-ga Station for a two-hour walk through Gwangjang Market. Expect up to 10 Korean foods and drinks, from mung bean pancakes and dumplings to more adventurous bites, plus market stories, etiquette, and Korean drinking games. Guides may include Juno, Jacob, Yoon, Tan, Kevin, or Roky.

“Excellent information and insight provided. Juno, our guide went above and beyond. Great way to start any trip to Seoul.”

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Center City Philadelphia Food Tour with Reading Market - Starting beneath City Hall and the Masonic Temple
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Center City Philadelphia Food Tour with Reading Market

12.Center City Philadelphia Food Tour with Reading Market

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 861 reviews · 2 hours 30 minutes (approx.) · from $59

Walk Center City Philadelphia with a local English-speaking guide, sampling five foods over 2.5 hours. Expect stops around Sansom Street, Center City, and Reading Terminal Market. Guides such as Barry, Alex, Nina, David, and Brittani add local history, architecture, and food tips, while the exact vendors can change.

“Good local foods and a side of history. Started with the insomnia cookie and ended at the Reading Market.”

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Seattle: Pike Place Market Chef-Guided Food Tour - The chef’s advice is more useful than a basic food crawl
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Seattle: Pike Place Market Chef-Guided Food Tour

13.Seattle: Pike Place Market Chef-Guided Food Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 847 reviews · 2 hours · from $70

Spend two fast-paced hours at Pike Place Market with a chef guide such as Will, Noah, or Robert. Visit nine food stops, taste seafood, tacos, cheese, gelato, truffles, cherries, and other local bites, hear market stories, and receive a 10% discount card for selected vendors. Expect hills, stairs, limited seating, and samples rather than a full restaurant meal.

“Will was an excellent tour guide and we had lots of fantastic food.”

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Chelsea Market and High Line Guided Food Tour - Meeting near Chelsea Market and entering the old Nabisco factory
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Chelsea Market and High Line Guided Food Tour

14.Chelsea Market and High Line Guided Food Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 827 reviews · 3 hours (approx.) · from $88

Meet a local guide near Chelsea Market for a small-group lunch tour with up to 14 people. Expect pizza, tacos, dumplings, Portuguese egg tarts, mini donuts, a seasonal drink, High Line views, Pier 57, and Hudson Yards. Guides may include Sergio, Chris, Justin, Michele, Lara, or Diego.

“This was amazing!! Our guide Sergio was incredible, upbeat, had a ton of information and it was raining we had the best time!! 10/10 recommendation”

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Venice Street Food Tour with Local Guide with Local Food Market Visit - Starting at Campo San Bortolomio
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Venice Street Food Tour with Local Guide with Local Food Market Visit

15.Venice Street Food Tour with Local Guide with Local Food Market Visit

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 822 reviews · 2 hours 30 minutes (approx.) · from $53

Meet near Rialto Bridge for a 2.5-hour walk through Venice, with stops for cicchetti, regional cheese, cakes, buranelli biscuits, and other local bites. Your guide leads you from Campo San Bortolomio to Campo Santa Margherita, passing Rialto Market, Campo San Polo, and the Frari area. Food is included, but drinks cost extra.

“Very knowledgeable guide. Authentic Venetian foods. Experiencing after dark made for a nice atmosphere.”

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