Gourmet Farmers Market & Fairfax Walking Food Tour in Los Angeles
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Discover the vibrant flavors and stories behind Los Angeles' iconic neighborhoods with the Gourmet Original Farmers Market & Fairfax Walking Food Tour. Led by an expert guide, you'll experience the lively energy of the historic Farmers Market, a staple since 1934, and uncover the hidden culinary gems that make LA a food lover's paradise.
Throughout this 3 to 4-hour adventure, you'll visit 6-8 top-rated eateries, sampling unique dishes that go beyond typical tourist fare. From secret spots favored by private chefs of the stars to historic bakeries and ethnic eateries, every stop offers a taste of LA's diverse culinary scene.
This tour isn't just about food—it's a journey through LA's rich history and pop culture. See where Quentin Tarantino screens his films, learn why LA is home to the best Thai food in America, and visit the spot where Sharon Tate dined on her last night. Perfect for food enthusiasts, history buffs, or anyone eager to experience the authentic flavors of Los Angeles.
Frequently asked questions
How long does the tour last?
The tour lasts approximately 3 to 4 hours.
What’s included in the tour?
Food tastings and an English-speaking guide are included.
Are there any age restrictions?
The tour is suitable for infants (0-1) and adults up to 99 years old.
Is the tour accessible for all?
Yes. Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller, and the tour is suitable for all fitness levels.
What’s not included?
Gratuities for the guide and alcoholic beverages are not included.
Can I cancel my booking?
Yes. You can cancel for a full refund at least 24 hours before the scheduled start. Cancellations made less than 24 hours in advance are non-refundable.
Free cancellation
Full refunds are available if you cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled start time.
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Duration 3 hours – 4 hours
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Live tour guide
English
Key facts
What's included
Included
- Food tastings
- Guide (English)
Not included
- Gratuities (tips) for guide
- Alcoholic beverages
Itinerary
Explore LA’s Fairfax district and Farmers Market with stops at historic sites, local eateries, and cultural landmarks, sampling a variety of foods along the way.
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Stop 1
Walk through the Fairfax district, learning about its history and tasting local foods.
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Stop 2
Visit the historic New Beverly Cinema, owned by Quentin Tarantino since 2007.
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Stop 3
Stop at Erewhon Market, a top-tier grocery chain in LA known for its quality and selection.
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Stop 4
Stroll around the 90-year-old Original Farmers Market, exploring vendors, eateries, and iconic spots like Trejo's Tacos and Du-Pars Bakery.
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Stop 5
Visit the oldest Holocaust museum in the US, founded by survivors and free to the public.
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Stop 6
Explore The Grove, a popular outdoor shopping mall built on a former dairy farm, connected to the Farmers Market via trolley.
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Stop 7
See CBS’s main TV facility on the west coast, a hub for television production since 1952.
Meeting point & pickup
Meet at the starting point in front of Nong La Vietnamese Cafe. Your guide’s contact info will be sent before the tour.
Cancellation & confirmation
Free cancellation
Full refunds are available if you cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled start time.
- 100% refund if canceled at least 1 day prior
- No refund if canceled within 1 day
- Tour may be canceled due to bad weather or low enrollment
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Your booking is confirmed immediately after checkout.
From $155.85 per person
- Free cancellation
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