Nashville: 12 South Secret Walking Food Tour

The 12 South Secret Walking Food Tour invites visitors to experience Nashville’s vibrant culinary scene. Over three hours, guests will indulge in a variety of local dishes, from breakfast tacos to classic Southern fare. Complemented by regional drinks, the tour promises a memorable adventure for food lovers. With dietary accommodations available, the tour concludes on a sweet note with gourmet cookies from a hidden gem linked to a famous hotel. Explore the charming 12 South neighborhood and uncover its flavorful secrets.

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Key Points

3-hour guided walking tour through Nashville’s vibrant 12 South neighborhood, showcasing the local culinary heritage with various food and drink tastings.
Tour starts with renowned breakfast tacos and flaky pastries, followed by savory Southern dishes like club sandwiches and grits casserole.
Includes samples of local drinks complementing the region’s flavors, concluding with gourmet cookies from a secret spot linked to a famous hotel.
Free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund, and tour operator accommodates common dietary needs.
Guided group exploration through the charming 12 South neighborhood, with pickup and drop-off included in the price of Kč 2,318 per person.

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Tour Overview

The "Nashville: 12 South Secret Walking Food Tour" is a 3-hour guided walking tour through Nashville’s vibrant 12 South neighborhood.

Priced at Kč 2,318 per person, the tour allows visitors to reserve now and pay later.

Cancellation is free up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.

The tour highlights the local culinary heritage, offering a variety of tastings, including a renowned breakfast taco, flaky pastry, and Southern dishes like club sandwiches with fried dill pickles, hot pork, and grits casserole.

Savor the local culinary gems on this tour, with tastings of breakfast tacos, flaky pastries, and Southern classics like club sandwiches and grits casserole.

The tour concludes with gourmet cookies from a secret spot linked to a famous hotel.

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Highlights of the Experience

This guided walking tour through Nashville’s vibrant 12 South neighborhood offers visitors a chance to enjoy the local culinary heritage.

Guests start with renowned breakfast tacos and flaky pastries before savoring Southern dishes like club sandwiches with fried dill pickles, hot pork, and grits casserole.

The tour also includes samples of local drinks that complement the region’s flavors.

The experience concludes with gourmet cookies from a secret spot associated with a famous hotel, providing a sweet ending to this delectable exploration of Nashville’s 12 South neighborhood.

What’s Included

The tour includes a variety of local dishes and drinks influenced by Nashville’s culinary heritage.

Guests will start with a renowned breakfast taco and enjoy a flaky pastry.

They’ll savor Southern dishes like club sandwiches with fried dill pickles, hot pork, and grits casserole.

The tour concludes with gourmet cookies from a secret spot associated with a famous hotel.

The price includes all food and drink tastings, a live English-speaking tour guide, a walking tour experience, and tips for the guide.

Hotel pickup and drop-off are also provided.

Meeting Point

Guests meet at the front of Ladybird Taco, where they’ll find the guide with an orange umbrella. This is the designated meeting point for the 12 South Secret Walking Food Tour.

Participants should arrive a few minutes early to ensure they don’t miss the start of the tour. Before the tour begins, guests can confirm the starting time and provide any dietary requirements to the activity provider.

The guide will then lead the group through Nashville’s charming 12 South neighborhood, where they’ll embark on a culinary adventure to taste the best local dishes and drinks.

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Dietary Accommodations

Prior to booking the tour, guests are encouraged to contact the activity provider to confirm accommodation for any dietary needs. The tour operator is happy to work with guests to ensure their dietary requirements are met. This may include providing alternative food options or making substitutions as needed. To assist guests, the following table outlines common dietary needs and the availability of options on the tour:

| Dietary Need | Availability |

| — | — |

| Vegetarian | Yes |

| Vegan | Yes |

| Gluten-free | Yes |

| Lactose-intolerant | Yes |

| Nut allergies | Yes |

Communicating any special dietary needs in advance allows the tour to be customized for a memorable and inclusive experience.

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Neighborhood Exploration

As guests embark on the Nashville: 12 South Secret Walking Food Tour, they’ll discover the vibrant and diverse 12 South neighborhood.

This charming area is known for its locally-owned shops, restaurants, and art galleries. The guided walking tour takes participants through the heart of 12 South, showcasing its unique character and culinary delights.

The 12 South neighborhood is renowned for its locally-owned shops, restaurants, and art galleries, showcasing its unique character and culinary delights.

From trendy boutiques to historic landmarks, the tour immerses guests in the neighborhood’s rich history and modern-day appeal.

With the knowledgeable guide leading the way, visitors gain an insider’s perspective on the best of what 12 South has to offer.

Culinary Heritage Tasting

The culinary tour through Nashville’s 12 South neighborhood showcases the city’s rich heritage.

Guests start with a renowned breakfast taco and enjoy a flaky pastry, followed by savory Southern dishes like:

Club sandwiches with fried dill pickles
Hot pork
Grits casserole

The tour concludes with gourmet cookies from a secret spot associated with a famous hotel.

Through these diverse tastings, visitors enjoy Nashville’s vibrant culinary landscape, experiencing a mouthwatering blend of traditional and modern flavors that define the city’s unique food culture.

Concluding Treat

After savoring the diverse Southern flavors throughout the tour, the experience concludes with a treat from a secret spot associated with a famous Nashville hotel. Guests indulge in gourmet cookies that are sure to delight the senses.

| Flavor | Description | Price |

| —— | ———– | —– |

| Chocolate Chip | Warm, gooey, and bursting with chocolate chips | $3 |

| Oatmeal Raisin | Chewy, with a touch of cinnamon | $3 |

| Peanut Butter | Creamy, nutty, and perfectly balanced | $3 |

| Snickerdoodle | Classic cinnamon-sugar goodness | $3 |

This sweet finale leaves tour-goers with a lasting impression of Nashville’s culinary delights.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I Take Photos During the Tour?

Yes, participants can take photos during the tour. The activity provider encourages capturing memorable moments and sharing the experience on social media. However, it’s important to be mindful of other guests and follow any instructions from the tour guide.

Is the Tour Wheelchair Accessible?

The tour is wheelchair accessible. The provider accommodates guests with mobility needs and can make arrangements to ensure the experience is comfortable and inclusive for all participants.

Can I Buy Souvenirs During the Tour?

Souvenirs aren’t mentioned among the tour’s inclusions, so it’s unlikely visitors can purchase them during the experience. The focus seems to be on tasting local dishes and drinks rather than shopping. However, there may be opportunities to buy souvenirs nearby after the tour.

Are There Any Age Restrictions for the Tour?

There are no age restrictions for this tour. Children are welcome to participate, but all guests must purchase a ticket. The tour covers a range of food tastings, so parents should consider any dietary needs or preferences for their children.

What Is the Dress Code for the Tour?

There is no formal dress code for the tour. Participants are advised to wear comfortable walking shoes and dress for the weather, as the tour involves exploring the neighborhood on foot. Casual attire is recommended.

The Sum Up

The 12 South Secret Walking Food Tour offers a delightful way to explore Nashville’s vibrant culinary scene. Visitors can indulge in a variety of local dishes, from breakfast tacos to Southern classics, complemented by regional drinks. The tour concludes with a visit to a hidden gem for gourmet cookies, providing a memorable experience for food lovers with dietary accommodations available.