Knoxville has a walking food tour that visitors and locals alike are going to enjoy. Who would have thought that Knoxville would join the ranks of towns like Chelsea in New York City; Paris, France or Sydney, Australia? Each of these cities have their own walking food tours and so does Knoxville.
The tours highlight top-notch, locally owned restaurants and businesses in the downtown area. It is a good introduction to establishments on Gay St., Market Square and in the Old City that might otherwise be missed. Along the way, you will learn a little bit about Knoxville history and discover points of interest as you walk.
All food tours begin at the Knoxville Visitor Center at 2:15 and take place on Friday, Saturday and Sunday. Tickets must be purchased in advance and kids are welcome. Each tour one takes about two hours and happen in rain or shine. Participants are advised to check the weather forecast and dress accordingly.
It should be noted that all tour guests should be prepared to climb steps. The Knoxville food tour is a walking tour. Participants need to be able to walk up sidewalk inclines where there are no handrails. Parents will need to watch children closely. Comfortable walking shoes and clothing are a must.
Restaurants may vary depending on the tour. A full list of restaurants and tour pricing is available on the website for Knoxville Food Tours.
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