Start early at Pike Place Market with 7+ vendor tastings and a small group
2 hours
Up to 12 people
Tastings, small group, chocolatier
Explore Pike Place Market in the morning on a 2-hour food and culture tour with curated bites and time with local merchants. Get a head start on the day as you sample locally made specialties and learn Market history.
Gratuities are accepted; industry standard is 15–20%. Due to space constraints and uneven roads, strollers and wheelchairs are extremely difficult to accommodate.
Tours may be cancelled no less than 12 hours before start time. Full refunds for cancellation requests up to 24 hours prior to tour start time. Full refunds given for all tours the operator cancels.
Arrive at least 15 minutes before the tour departure time for the introduction and set up. The tour departs promptly.
Due to space constraints and uneven roads, strollers and wheelchairs are extremely difficult to accommodate on the tour.
You can accommodate most dietary restrictions and allergies if you notify the operator in advance.
Show Me Seattle consistently delivers standout experiences thanks to their exceptional guides. Lucky gets frequent praise for his Pike Place Market tours, where his deep knowledge and genuine passion shine through as he introduces visitors to owner-operators and hidden gems they'd never find alone. The Boeing Factory tours are equally impressive, with guides like James and Matthew (the "singing tour guide") sharing aviation history and making logistics seamless. Casey stands out for his city tours, entertaining groups with both historical insights and musical performances while accommodating mobility needs and luggage storage for cruise passengers. The food tastings on the Pike Place Market tours get rave reviews across the board, with guests discovering local favorites and appreciating the well-curated selection. Guides like Bob, Chip, and Lisa bring the market's history alive in ways that transform a simple walk into something memorable. One reviewer noted disappointment with the Boeing tour itself, finding it expensive for what felt like limited access to the factory floor, though this seems to reflect the Boeing facility's restrictions rather than the tour company's efforts. Overall, visitors consistently highlight how these guides elevate their Seattle experience through knowledge, personality, and genuine care for their groups.
Matthew Posner who did our Boeing Plant Tour was a lot of fun and a total riot!!
Anne Smith
July 6, 2026
Matthew Posner who did our Boeing Plant Tour was a lot of fun and a total riot!!
Anne Smith
July 6, 2026
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