Maine Foodie Tours Walking Tour for 2

Item Number: 11774
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Description
Choose from either a Old Port Culinary Walking Tour or Beer Walking Tour with Maine Foodie Tours of Portland.
- Old Port Culinary Walking Tour: This leisurely-paced walking tour carves a path through the streets of the charming Old Port. A friendly and engaging tour guide will take you to several Old Port venues where you will have an opportunity to sample delectable, Maine-inspired foods and obtain a behind-the-scenes look at those who craft these culinary delights. Along the way, you will learn about the colorful local history unique to the “Port City.” As you sample the fare at the various stops, your tour guide and proprietor will reveal the history behind their industry, the uniquely Maine products that are used and a little hint or two as to why they are simply award-winning year after year!
- Port City Beer Tour: Often referred to as a Nirvana of craft brewing, Maine has the fourth highest concentration of micro-breweries in the country and is home to many respected breweries, brewpubs, and beer gardens. Taste while you learn what goes into your favorite beers, how they are brewed, and the sheer variety and creativity of the craft brew movement in Maine! This leisurely-paced, quarter mile walking tour carves a path through the streets of the Old Port, once home to rum runners and speakeasies, now a bustling community of beer aficionados! You will visit three locations including Maine’s first brew-pub since prohibition, a multi-award-winning brewery, and a beer garden deemed by Imbibe magazine as “one of the 100 best places to drink beer in America” with 25 drafts, 2 hand pumps and over 300 bottles to choose from! Sampling Maine’s finest at each stop, you will learn the history of brewing in Maine and the United States, taste some of the ingredients that bring distinctiveness to these unique recipes, and learn how American style brewing compares with international styles. You’ll also have the opportunity to interact with one of Portland’'s finest brew masters, often on the job. Light snacks will be served and the tour will end just two blocks from your original starting point. Includes Samplings of: Maine’s medal winning IPA at the Great British Beer Festival; nationally recognized handcrafted ales, including Allagash, Shipyard, and Geary’s; Seasonal specialty and brewmaster “signature” beers
For more information on either of these tours, please visit the Maine Foodie Tour website here.
Special Instructions
Expires 4/1/12. Shipping of item, if needed, is not included in bid price.
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