Downtown Thomasville Walking Food Tour & The Big Oak
Taste award-winning food with a side of Southern history
Duration
3 hrs
Ideal For
Up to 12 people
Includes
Food tastings, water
Highlights
Follow your guide along 1.2 miles of downtown Thomasville's brick streets, exploring local flavors, architecture, and Southern hospitality. Discover what connects the town's food stops to the wider story of Georgia.
- Sample state and national award-winning foods
- Learn why thousands of people came to Thomasville during the Victorian era
- Join a playful "quail hunt" through downtown
Itinerary
Our tour starts at The Thomasville Visitor’s Center, 122 E. Jackson St. First stop isJonah’s with a sample of shrimp and grits and hush puppy, Then to a hidden garden to sample national and international award winning cheese from Sweetgrass.. Then onto one of the most unique Greek restaurants anywhere in the south, George and Louis’ Seafood Restaurant.. The next stop is a sample of a sourdough pizza, with roots in Georgia and Florida at AJ Moonspin. If weather permits, a short walk to see the majestic Big Oak. Back to town, to have a fresh baked macaron, which you will get to pick your favorite flavor. At Sweet Cacao The last food stop at Grassroots, is fresh brewed iced coffee (winter hot coffee) with a sample of treat. The last stop is The Bookshelf where there is a the wrap up of the tour.
What's Included
- Food tastings totaling enough for a large lunch
- Cold water with refills throughout the tour
Important details
- Ages 4+ only
- Pets are not allowed. Service dogs must wear a proper vest.
- Arrive 10 minutes before your scheduled tour time.
Cancellation Policy
Cancel at least 24 hours before the tour for a full refund or credit. You'll also receive a full refund or credit if the operator cancels due to weather or other unforeseen circumstances. The tour runs rain or shine. No-shows are charged the full price.
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FAQs
Most restaurants can accommodate dietary restrictions, but some have limited options.
Photos are taken during the tour for social media. You can opt out in advance and be left out of the photos.
Cold water and refills are included. Soda, tea, and other drinks purchased at the restaurants cost extra and are not included in the listed price.
Meeting details
Thomasville Visitor’s Center, 122 East Jackson Street, Thomasville, GA 31792