Taste of Downtown St. Petersburg: A Walking and Food Tour in St Petersburg
St Petersburg, United States

Taste of Downtown St. Petersburg: A Walking and Food Tour

Outty Ranking 63 4.5 · 41 traveler reviews3 hoursFrom $113

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63/100

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4.5/5

Based on 41 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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Is Taste of Downtown St. Petersburg: A Walking and Food Tour worth booking?

Taste of Downtown St. Petersburg: A Walking and Food Tour is a 3-hour experience in St Petersburg, United States, from $113 per person. It scores 63 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Solid Choice, based on a 4.5/5 rating across 41 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
63 / 100
Rating
4.5/5 (41)
Duration
3 hours
From
$113 per person

This tour is for you if you are looking for a unique food experience, a romantic night out, or to just have fun socializing with friends and family. This 3.5-hour walking tour of downtown St Petersburg will immerse you a

What you get

    About this experience

    This tour is for you if you are looking for a unique food experience, a romantic night out, or to just have fun socializing with friends and family. This 3.5-hour walking tour of downtown St Petersburg will immerse you an exciting and educational culinary experience. We will be walking to several different family-owned establishments meeting local artisans and eating sampler plates specifically chosen as representative of each place. After the tour we will give you suggested places to spend the rest of your evening. Get ready for a great culinary tour giving you a behind-the-scenes experience of local culture, food, fun and laughter. St Pete is an incredible destination to visit and a city to love & live in! Whether you are a first-time visitor, or a local seeking a fresh perspective for an evening, this experience is for YOU! Private/corporate tours are welcome, too. Groups of 10+ guests can be accommodated but requires direct communication with the company before booking.

    What's included

    Included

    • Fun memories
    • Dinner
    • Personal tour guide
    • Scenic walk with history and art

    Not included

    • Gratuities for your tour guide (recommend 15 -20% of purchase price).
    • Alcoholic beverages
    • Transportation/Parking

    What you'll see and do

    1. St. Petersburg

      Join us on a 3.5-hour twilight culinary journey of Downtown St Petersburg, where we will be stopping at several restaurants, indulging in samplers/appetizers that reflect the unique cuisine of each establishment. We will wind our way through downtown St Pete's most coveted establishments. Our progressive culinary journey is set along the waterfront and intertwined with local history, art, culture, and current events!

      180 minutes here

    Where it starts and ends

    Meeting point

    St Petersburg

    Park at the Sundial Parking Garage. After parking, go to the north elevators and take a right exiting the elevators towards AMC theater. There is a courtyard area.

    Hotel pickup

    No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.

    Ends at

    Park at the Sundial Parking Garage. After parking, go to the north elevators and take a right exiting the elevators towards AMC theater. There is a courtyard area.

    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
    Tue, Wed, Thu
    Group size
    Up to 14 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    Sunset Food Tours

    Know before you go

    • Service animals allowed
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
    • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
    • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • Wheelchair accessible

    Photos

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    What travelers are saying

    Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 41 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.

    The guide

    8 mentions

    Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.

    Food and drink

    8 mentions

    The tastings and food stops are a highlight for most reviewers.

    Knowledge and storytelling

    7 mentions

    Reviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.

    Value for money

    2 mentions

    Travelers feel they got more than they paid for.

    Pace and timing

    2 mentions

    Several reviewers found the schedule tight or the day long.

    Traveler reviews

    41 verified traveler reviews for Taste of Downtown St. Petersburg: A Walking and Food Tour. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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    rob_s · May 2026

    An enjoyable culinary afternoon

    The guide was very knowledgeable about St Pete. Everything was well timed. Beach Drive is very vibrant. A nice informative walk between restaurants

    Response from the operator: Thank you a million for taking a moment to provide positive feedback! Scott truly enjoyed sharing St Pete with your group! Please feel free to keep in touch with us, as a resource on St Pete and Sarasota!

    via Viator

    Jan_C · April 2026

    Awesome tour!

    Scott was an awesome guide, and the history we learned and food we ate was wonderful. Highly recommend!!

    Response from the operator: Thank you for taking the time to share your positive experience and choosing Sunset Food Tours! You are welcome back any time!

    via Viator

    Peter_H · April 2026

    Great Way to Explore Saint Petersburg

    Very enjoyable and fun way to explore downtown Saint Petersburg. Scott was a very friendly and informative guide and we appreciated the recommendations he gave for this area and beyond. The pacing of the tour was comfortable, the food was delicious, and we liked the entire experience.

    Response from the operator: Thank you for sharing your positive experience and we hope your wife enjoyed her birthday celebration!

    via Viator

    Terry_J · March 2026

    St. Pete Walking Food Tour

    Scott was very friendly and knowledgeable about St. Petersburg. WE learned a lot as we walked around town as he shared plenty of history and interesting facts.

    Response from the operator: Thank you for taking the time to share your positive experience! You are welcome back anytime!

    via Viator

    AlisonM_J · March 2026

    Great food & history

    Our guide Scott was fantastic. We met the group in a cute courtyard, and journeyed out to several restaurants. We learned a lot about the history of St Pete on our walk , and got to try some delicious food. Bring your appetite - portions were great! We opted to order drinks that we thought paired w the food at each location - but there was plenty of water provided if you prefer not to spend any extra money . It is a walking tour, so be prepared to do a bit of walking , but there is plenty of time to rest at each stop. Highly recommend - you won’t be disappointed.

    Response from the operator: Thank you so very much for sharing your positive experience! You are welcome back anytime!

    via Viator

    Good to know

    Duration
    3 hours
    Free cancellation
    Up to 24h before
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Tue, Wed, Thu
    Hotel pickup
    No pickup, meet at start point
    Booked in 30 days
    14
    Verdict
    Solid Choice

    Why this scores 63

    The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)72
    Review evidence (18% weight)51
    Booking momentum (14% weight)43
    Value for money (12% weight)69
    Listing quality (10% weight)85
    Local standing (8% weight)22
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    Taste of Downtown St. Petersburg: A Walking and Food Tour: questions travelers ask

    Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for St Petersburg.

    How much does Taste of Downtown St. Petersburg: A Walking and Food Tour cost?

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    Prices start at $113 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in St Petersburg usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.

    How long does Taste of Downtown St. Petersburg: A Walking and Food Tour 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 St Petersburg is not rushed.

    Is Taste of Downtown St. Petersburg: A Walking and Food Tour worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 63 out of 100, which we label "Solid Choice". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.5/5 across 41 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in St Petersburg, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

    Can I cancel or reschedule Taste of Downtown St. Petersburg: A Walking and Food Tour?

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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 Taste of Downtown St. Petersburg: A Walking and Food Tour 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 Taste of Downtown St. Petersburg: A Walking and Food Tour?

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    Around 14 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 St Petersburg 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 St Petersburg and add a light layer if any part of the 3-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does Taste of Downtown St. Petersburg: A Walking and Food Tour 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 St Petersburg 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 St Petersburg?

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    St Petersburg pairs beach time with a dense arts district: Dali Museum entry, mural walking tours, clear-kayak paddles through mangrove tunnels and boat runs out to Egmont Key and Shell Key. On Outty we rank every St Petersburg experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Clear Kayak Tour of Shell Key Preserve and Tampa Bay Area, St. Petersburg Jungle Prada Site History Tour, Island Sunset and Skyway Light Show - 3hr Boat Cruise in St. Pete. 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 St Petersburg?

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    October to April, before the summer heat and afternoon storms. 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 St Petersburg?

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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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