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Cobblestones & Croissants: A Morning Food Tour in Georgetown, DC

About this experience

Our morning food tour is more than just delicious treats—it’s an immersive journey through Georgetown’s rich history and vibrant present. Passionate guides bring the cobblestone streets to life with captivating stories that reveal the true spirit of this remarkable neighbourhood. Along the way, you’ll sample authentic high quality baked goods, pastries, artisan chocolates, fresh coffee, gelato, and tea from 5 to 6 unique local establishments.

Experience Georgetown as it wakes up to a new day, and dive into the stories that have shaped this iconic district. Join us for “Cobblestones and Croissants”—a morning of tasty discoveries and unforgettable moments.

Note: Our selection of baked goods, pastries, chocolates, gelato, and beverages changes seasonally. We keep you moving to maximize the sites, but we utilize strategic, comfortable rest stops along the path. We recommend comfortable shoes and a readiness to soak in Georgetown’s lively atmosphere.

At a glance

  • Duration: 3 hr–3 hr 30 min

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Cobblestones and Croissants
Duration: 3 hours

Plan your experience

Time on the tour3 hr–3 hr 30 min
Guide languagesEnglish (live guide)

Set aside 3 hr–3 hr 30 min for the experience itself, with additional time to reach your meeting or pickup point.

Before you go

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Local guides to help you plan

What is included

  • Visit 5 Local culinary gems: Curated food stops defining Georgetown's modern culinary scene. Artisanal Food Tastings: A variety of handpicked morning bites and specialty treats. Expert Tour Guide.
  • All Fees and Taxes
  • Coffee and/or Tea

Not included

  • Guide gratuities
  • Pick up and drop off

Itinerary and highlights

Visit the oldest standing house in Washington, DC and delve into its rich history. Discover the captivating story behind this iconic landmark as you step back in time and explore its intriguing past.

Bakery Bliss: Begin your journey with the aroma of freshly brewed coffee and the warm embrace of a crispy croissant from a local bakery. Indulge your senses as you savor the delicate layers of flaky pastry while our guide regales you with intriguing tales of the neighbourhood's past.

Stroll past the elegant townhouses and uncover the fascinating tales hidden behind their walls, including anecdotes involving notable figures like John F. Kennedy and Ben Bradley. Delve into the history that shaped these iconic residences and imagine the events that unfolded within their distinguished confines.

Pastries, baked goods & chocolate: Indulge in a sensory journey through the realm of pastries, baked goods, and chocolate. Take a moment to savor a refreshing beverage perfectly paired with an array of exquisite baked goods fresh from the oven. Immerse yourself in the fusion of flavors, all while basking in the charming ambiance of your surroundings."

Explore the oldest Catholic university in the United States and its legendary clock tower. Then, stroll past the restaurant frequented by prominent figures in American political life and uncover intriguing stories along the way.

Canal-Side Delights: As we reach the iconic C&O canal, marvel at the mesmerizing sight of locks opening and closing, a timeless dance of water and engineering. Dive into a delectable cupcake from a beloved local shop, enhancing the experience of watching this intriguing waterway spectacle.

Meeting and pickup information

  • Old Stone House on M street

Languages and tickets

  • English — Guide
  • Mobile Only

Tour operator

  • Cobblestones & Croissants

Meeting points and locations

Accessibility and practical details

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Questions about this experience

How long is this experience?
The supplier lists a duration of 3 hr–3 hr 30 min.
Which guide languages are listed?
English (live guide).
What ticket format is listed?
Mobile ticket.
What ticket age bands are listed?
Child tickets: age 4–11; Adult tickets: age 12+. Check the practical details for participation requirements.
What accessibility information is provided?
Service animals allowed
What is the cancellation policy?
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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