Denver Private Food Tour with 7 Tastings in Historic Downtown
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Is Denver Private Food Tour with 7 Tastings in Historic Downtown worth booking?
Denver Private Food Tour with 7 Tastings in Historic Downtown is a 3-hour experience in Denver, United States, from $339 per person. It scores 60 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Solid Choice”, based on a 4.9/5 rating across 21 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 60 / 100
- Rating
- 4.9/5 (21)
- Duration
- 3 hours
- From
- $339 per person
Taste the bold flavors of the Mile High City on our Denver food tour through the vibrant streets of Historic Downtown. Led by passionate local guides, this experience combines food, culture, and stories that showcase the
What you get
About this experience
Taste the bold flavors of the Mile High City on our Denver food tour through the vibrant streets of Historic Downtown. Led by passionate local guides, this experience combines food, culture, and stories that showcase the city’s creative culinary spirit. Along the way, you’ll enjoy 6+ tastings that highlight Denver’s unique blend of Western tradition and global influence. Bite into smoky Colorado elk sausage, a golden fried chile relleno, and comforting pork green chili. Try a playful twist on a classic with Big Mac pizza, savor a Chinese five-spice donut, and cool off with creamy Vietnamese iced coffee ice cream. As always, the journey ends with our exclusive Secret Dish, a surprise that makes the experience even more memorable. This isn’t just a tasting—it’s your insider pass to the flavors and character of downtown Denver. As a private tour, everything works around you! Our start times are much more easy going, dates can open up. It's a much more intimate and cozy experience.
What's included
Included
- Colorado Bison Burger
- Smoky Colorado elk sausage
- Warm Fig Beignets
- Sweet Chinese five-spice donut
- Our Exclusive Secret Dish
- Asian Fusion Soup Dumplings
Not included
- Hotel Pick-up and Drop-Off
- Gratuity
What you'll see and do
Ballpark is a lively area centered on Coors Field, home to the Colorado Rockies baseball team, with views of the mountains from some upper seats. Around the stadium, brewpubs and pizzerias mix with laid-back jazz clubs and rooftop bars with expansive views.
60 minutes here
This building was constructed by madam Jennie Rogers in 1889 and became the classiest bordello in the Rocky Mountain West. Another famous pleasure queen, Mattie Silks, operated the business from 1911 until it was closed by federal edict in about 1915. The building was a Buddhist temple and warehouse from 1920 until 1998.
Pass by without stopping
Coors Field is the ballpark of Major League Baseball's Colorado Rockies. Opened in 1995, the park is located in Denver's Lower Downtown neighborhood, two blocks from Union Station. The stadium has a capacity of 50,144 people for baseball.
Pass by without stopping
Found at the heart of Denver, Lower Downtown - aka LoDo - is the perfect blend of nostalgia and modernity. This bustling neighborhood is home to nearly 100 restaurants, clubs, galleries, shops, and hospitality businesses, making it the perfect place to explore for residents and tourists alike. LoDo’s rich history dates back to 1858, when gold was discovered at the confluence of the South Platte River and Cherry Creek.
60 minutes here
This historic block located in Denver’s LoDo neighborhood was once home to Windsor Dairy, and is now a vibrant micro-district that boasts 15 shops, 19 restaurants, seven bars, a luxury co-working space, and a 172-room boutique hotel.
10 minutes here
From its original 1881 incarnation as the Denver Union Depot to its 2014 rebirth as the cultural heart of the Mile High City, Union Station has taken many different forms over the years. Today it serves as Denver's main railway station and central transportation hub as well as a vibrant space for staying, eating, gathering and shopping.
10 minutes here
The Oxford Hotel opened in 1891 and is now Denver’s oldest surviving hotel. Developed by brewer Adolph Zang and designed by architect Frank Edbrooke, the hotel originally provided a luxurious stay for travelers passing through nearby Union Station. After being restored and revitalized in the early 1980s by Charles Calloway and Dana Crawford, the Oxford became one of Denver’s first modern boutique hotels and an anchor of Lower Downtown’s revival.
10 minutes here
Rockmount Ranch Wear was started in Denver by “Papa” Jack Weil in 1946. Over the years the company has played a leading role in the development of Western wear, as it was the first company to put snaps on Western shirts and the first to commercially produce bolo ties. The Smithsonian and the Autry Museum of the American West have Rockmount items in their collections. The company is still family owned, and Jack was the world’s oldest CEO, going to work every day until his passing at 107.
10 minutes here
Where it starts and ends
Meeting point
Denver
The meeting spot is in front of Billy’s Gourmet Hot Dogs at 2445 Larimer St, Denver, CO 80205.
Hotel pickup
No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.
Ends at
Our Tour will end near to ChoLon - 1555 Blake St #101, Denver, CO 80202.
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- en
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 15 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Secret Food Tours
Know before you go
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- • Please note: the itinerary and menu is subject to change, based on the locations’ availability, weather, and other circumstances.
- • Please ensure to contact us in advance of the tour for any dietary requirement, to ensure we can cater for them the best we can.
- • This tour involves a fair amount of walking; comfortable shoes are recommended.
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What travelers are saying
Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 21 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.
Knowledge and storytelling
9 mentionsReviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.
Food and drink
7 mentionsThe tastings and food stops are a highlight for most reviewers.
The guide
6 mentionsTravelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.
Traveler reviews
21 verified traveler reviews for Denver Private Food Tour with 7 Tastings in Historic Downtown. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Food and history, couldn’t be better!
Nick was amazing!!!!! Highly recommend. I’m a native and learned so mucj
Response from the operator: Your time with our team is sincerely appreciated. We hope each part of the experience added something useful or enjoyable to your visit. Thank you for making Secret Food Tours part of your day!
via Tripadvisor
Denver foodie tour… less than advertised
Our guide Andy was great! Funny, informative, interesting! Lots of history, local lore. Great walking tour too! BUT… it was supposed to be 7 tastings… and we only got 4! Supposed to have bison burger tasting … but not! So that was disappointing. But we still give Andy our highest rating.
Response from the operator: Thank you for taking the time to share your experience. We're delighted to hear that Andy made such a positive impression and that you enjoyed the history, local stories, and walking tour aspect of the experience. Our tours are thoughtfully curated to showcase the best of the local food scene, with carefully selected stops that reflect the character and flavors of the neighborhood. From time to time, adjustments may be made based on venue or item availability, while still maintaining the overall experience guests have come to enjoy. That said, we thank you again for your feedback. We truly appreciate hearing from our guests and hope to welcome you back on another tour soon for a different culinary adventure!
via Tripadvisor
Speak Easy
Nick was friendly and informative! Enjoyed the blend of Denver history with culinary insights. He was accommodating to the different needs of the group. Had fun!
Response from the operator: Thank you for sharing your experience with us! Exploring a city through its food often leads to the most memorable discoveries, and we're pleased that your time with us delivered that. We hope to welcome you back to Secret Food Tours on a future visit.
via Tripadvisor
Company team meeting excursion
Very informative and good food choices for the tour. The tour guide was excellent and we all enjoyed the experience.
Response from the operator: We truly appreciate your feedback and support. Hearing that your day with us remained memorable enough to come back and share this review means a great deal. Thank you again from Secret Food Tours!
via Tripadvisor
Great food tour
Jon was amazing and full of so much information about Denver. It was like hanging out with a friend instead of a stranger. He was the best. We had a great time.
Response from the operator: We’re so glad to hear you enjoyed your experience with us. Tasting local food is one of the best ways to discover a city’s true character. We’d love to welcome you again on another Secret Food Tour across our 100+ destinations!
via Tripadvisor
Good to know
- Duration
- 3 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Hotel pickup
- No pickup, meet at start point
- Booked in 30 days
- 7
- Verdict
- Solid Choice
Why this scores 60
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Denver Private Food Tour with 7 Tastings in Historic Downtown: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Denver.
How much does Denver Private Food Tour with 7 Tastings in Historic Downtown cost?
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Prices start at $339 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Denver usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.
How long does Denver Private Food Tour with 7 Tastings in Historic Downtown take?
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Plan for about 3 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Denver is not rushed.
Is Denver Private Food Tour with 7 Tastings in Historic Downtown worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 60 out of 100, which we label "Solid Choice". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.9/5 across 21 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Denver, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule Denver Private Food Tour with 7 Tastings in Historic Downtown?
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Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.
Is Denver Private Food Tour with 7 Tastings in Historic Downtown suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 3-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Denver Private Food Tour with 7 Tastings in Historic Downtown?
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Around 7 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Denver can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.
What should I bring or wear?
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Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Denver and add a light layer if any part of the 3-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Denver Private Food Tour with 7 Tastings in Historic Downtown start and how do I get there?
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The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Denver within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.
What are the best things to do in Denver?
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Denver is a launch pad. Rocky Mountain National Park, Pikes Peak, Red Rocks and the Georgetown rail loop all run as day trips, and altitude makes the timing of your first hike matter. In town: brewery crawls, Union Station food walks and Red Rocks show nights. We rank mountain operators on van size, pace and whether they build in altitude acclimatisation. On Outty we rank every Denver experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Downtown Denver Food Tour, Twilight Ghost Tour, Small Group Tour of Pikes Peak and the Garden of the Gods from Denver. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.
When is the best time to visit Denver?
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June to September for open mountain passes, or December to March for ski shuttles. Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.
How many days do you need in Denver?
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Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.
Do I book through Outty or through the operator?
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Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.
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