Quick Details
Meeting Location:
Your tour guide will greet you at the northwest corner of State & Grand in front of the fountain.
Parking is available at the Carlsbad Village Train Station 2775 State Street and street parking.
You’ll return to the starting point after your tour ends.
- Team Synergy: Our tours are designed to foster collaboration and strengthen team bonds through engaging, interactive culinary experiences.
- Corporate Excellence: We provide high-quality, professional experiences that align with corporate standards, ensuring a seamless and enjoyable event for your team.
- Customizable Experiences: We offer customizable tours tailored to your company’s needs, preferences, and objectives, ensuring a unique and relevant experience for your team.
- Skill Development: Our team-building activities are designed to enhance communication, problem-solving, and leadership skills in a fun and relaxed environment.
- Local Flavor: We highlight the best of Carlsbad’s culinary scene, giving your team an authentic taste of local flavors and supporting local businesses.
- Wellness and Balance: Our tours promote wellness by incorporating healthy and delicious food options, providing a balanced and rejuvenating experience for your team.
- Memorable Moments: We create unforgettable experiences that not only build stronger teams but also leave lasting memories of camaraderie and enjoyment.
- Innovation and Creativity: Our tours encourage creative thinking and innovation, inspiring your team with new ideas and perspectives through unique culinary adventures.
- Sustainable Practices: We emphasize sustainability by partnering with eco-friendly vendors and promoting practices that respect and protect the environment.
- Customer-Centric Approach: We are dedicated to providing exceptional customer service, ensuring that every detail is managed with care and precision to meet your corporate needs.
MAKE YOUR NEXT
EVENT MEMORABLE
Let the Village be your venue of choice for this unique event. It’s all here in Carlsbad. Award-winning restaurants that magically whisk you back to your childhood. No matter what your taste are, the restaurants in Carlsbad offers a wealth of options that overflow with flavor and style, as well as happily fuel your fun-filled eating adventure.
Carlsbad’s old world charms & culinary jewels makes our private tours a great foodie experience. Whether you are planning a team building event or a wedding celebration, Carlsbad Food Tours provides a great venue that can match your needs. We look forward to helping you make memories here.
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS:
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EASY – Walking tours are designed for a leisurely pace but may include uneven sidewalks, some stairs and a combination of walking and standing for up to two hours.
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On our food tours you’ll discover our unique Carlsbad cuisine, sampling delicious specialties from local eateries, bakeries, restaurants, and culinary landmarks. Our menu shifts depending on seasonal availability. Each tour has 2-3 savory tastings, 1-2 wine or beer and 1-2 desserts.
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We do our best to accommodate the special dietary needs of our guests, however we can’t guarantee all stops will be able to do so. When you book a food tour, let us know about any dietary needs/preferences (e.g. allergies, vegetarian, kosher, gluten-free) and your guide will help identify items you might want to avoid.
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Our food tastings and portions are generous and roughly equal to a good-sized lunch or dinner. We recommend coming on the tour with an appetite as most guests leave comfortably full.
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We present tours rain or shine, bring your umbrella or jacket with hood.
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Our tours cover approximately one mile of walking, and we move at a relaxed and leisurely pace. On our food tours, you’ll have regular opportunities to sit down during tastings.
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No, this is a walking tour, your group will need to meet us in downtown Carlsbad at the meeting location. Buses may drop you at meeting location and park at the Carlsbad Village Train Station 2775 State street, Carlsbad CA 92008.
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Our professional guides are skilled public speakers and work hard to make sure everyone can hear during the tour. If you are hard of hearing, please let your guide know and we’ll ensure you get a front-row seat.
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For Downtown Tours:
There is free street parking spaces throughout the village. There is also parking at the Carlsbad Village Train Station at 2775 State Street, Carlsbad, CA 92008, located next to the meeting location.Public Transportation: The Carlsbad Village Train Station is within walking distance to meeting location.
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We offer both a flexible date change service at no additional cost and a fully refundable cancellation policy for our Taste of Carlsbad Food Tour.
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Our #1 priority at Carlsbad Food Tours is giving great tours. If you don’t have a great experience, let us know and we promise to make it right with a full refund or voucher for a future visit.
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There are restrooms available along the tour route.
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Yes, we only offer tours in English currently. Please email or call us if you would like to plan for your own interpreter to join the tour.
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We believe in recognizing excellent service that is why 20% gratuity is set aside for your tour guide within your total booking.
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Advanced purchase is strongly recommended, as tours often sell out well in advance. To maximize your chances of getting the day and time you prefer, please book well in advance.
PREMIUM PRIVATE TOUR
6 tasting locations will be included on your private tour:
Savory Tastings:
Cicciotti’s Italian
Pasta or Gnocchi
Froglanders
French Crepes Savory
Village Kabob
Kabob & Dessert
Gregorio’s Italian
Eggplant Parma
Senor Grubby’s
Al Pastor Tacos
Wine & Beer Tastings:
Witch Creek Winery
Wine Tasting
Pizza Port or Pure Project
Beer Tasting
Desserts:
Gelato Love
Strawberry Shack
The Goods Donuts