Go where the locals go, Eat what the locals eat! Food Tour with Local Foodies


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Pricing Info: Per Person

Duration: 4 hours

Departs: Thailand, Thailand

Ticket Type: Mobile or paper ticket accepted

Free cancellation

Up to 24 hours in advance.

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Overview

We believe food contributes to and draws from culture, and that by experiencing the sights, smells, and tastes of Northern Thailand with us, your hearts and minds will be opened to the rich and wonderful story of our home.  Come taste and enjoy a most authentic food experience in Chiang Mai, while taking in the narrative of the past 700 years.  We look forward to taking this multi-sensory journey with you!


What's Included

Bottled water

Driver/guide

Food tasting

Professional guide

Snacks

What's Not Included

Alcoholic drinks (available to purchase)

Gratuities


Traveler Information

  • INFANT: Age: 0 - 5
  • CHILD: Age: 6 - 12
  • ADULT: Age: 13 - 99

Additional Info

  • COVID-19 vaccination required for guides
  • Face masks provided for travellers
  • Face masks required for travellers in public areas
  • Guides required to regularly wash hands
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Paid stay-at-home policy for staff with symptoms
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Regularly sanitised high-traffic areas
  • Social distancing enforced throughout experience
  • Temperature checks for travellers upon arrival
  • COVID-19 vaccination required for guides
  • Face masks provided for travellers
  • Face masks required for travellers in public areas
  • Guides required to regularly wash hands
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Paid stay-at-home policy for staff with symptoms
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Regularly sanitised high-traffic areas
  • Social distancing enforced throughout experience
  • Temperature checks for travellers upon arrival

Cancellation Policy

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

  • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.

What To Expect

Chiang Mai Foodie Tours
Food tasting, history, culture, and basic understanding of Buddhism. At 9am, all Foodies will meet tour guides at the Three Kings Monument, located in the Old City. (Specific details on your exact meeting location will be provided with your booking confirmation.)

Destination #1: Try a simple yet must-eat staple dish of Thailand, Kao Man Gai. The restaurant we will be dining at is a favorite amongst locals and visiting Thai, and has been family owned since 1957. (Note: this tasting is only included in our morning tour, as they make a limited amount each day and sell out by the end of the afternoon.

Destination #2: Visit Wat Chiang Man, the first temple built in the old city (walk)

Destination #3: Try Chiang Mai’s famous version of Burma’s Kao Soi noodle dish. In addition to experiencing this meal and learning about it’s history and origins, you’ll get to meet the family that adapted this dish.

Destination #4: Visit the Wat Gate Community Museum.

Destination #5: Chiang Mai’s number one dessert destination for Sakoo Sai Hmoo and Kao Griap Paak Hmaw. (Note: this tasting is only included in our morning tour, as their two specialties sell out shortly after lunch time)

Destination #6: Cross over the Ping River walking bridge and conclude with a street food experience at Warorot Market, which has been around for over a century, and is one of Chiang Mai’s oldest, largest and most diverse open-markets. Inside the market, we’ll stop at five of our favorite stands and try local highlights like freshly made Golden Curl, mango sticky rice, Thai iced tea, and more.

The tour will end around 1pm at Warorot Market.

4 hours • Admission Ticket Included

Warorot Market (Kad Luang)
At 4 pm, all Foodies will meet our tour guide at Warorot Market.

Destination #1: Warorot Market has been around for over a century, and is one of Chiang Mai’s oldest, largest and most diverse open-markets. Inside the market, we’ll stop at our favorite stands and try local highlights like Sai Oua (Northern Thai sausage which is made daily), freshly made Golden Curl, mango sticky rice, and Thai iced tea.

Destination #2: Stroll through the nearby Flower Market

Destination #3: Ride to our favorite, authentic Northern Thai restaurant where you’ll feast upon mouth watering staple dishes — Gaeng Hunglay, Larb Moo, Khua Jin Som, and the award winning Yum Samunprai herbal salad.

Destination #4: Ride to Wat Chedi Luang, inside the Old City, and journey back in time together to learn about this historical site.

Destination #5: One more ride to Chang Puak Gate night market where you’ll enjoy a couple street food must-eats. Taste the well known “cow girl” stewed pork leg on rice and enjoy a freshly made, hot rotee!

The tour will end around 8pm.

Note: On Saturday evening the tour will end at Wua Lai Saturday Walking Street at 8pm. We will visit Wat Srisuphun, the World’s First Silver Sanctuary.

4 hours • Admission Ticket Included






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