Taste local bites and ride the streetcar through historic downtown Tucson
3.5 Hours
Food servings, streetcar ride
Explore Tucson’s historic downtown on a walking food tour with architectural commentary, local history, and murals. Ride the modern streetcar to and from the Mercado and enjoy generous, pre-selected tastings equal to a full meal.
This is a walking tour. Gratuity is not included; clarify the amount with Greetwell before booking. The route and stops may change due to streetcar schedules or local conditions.
Once purchased, tickets are non-refundable. Tours with less than 4 guests will be rescheduled or refunded.
Arrive 15 minutes before your scheduled tour.
Yes. This is a walking tour.
Gratuity is not included. You can tip your guide if you’d like.
Mercado San Agustin - 100 South Avenida del Convento Tucson, AZ US 85745
Guides like Ann, Jennifer, and Elysa clearly know their stuff when it comes to Tucson's history, architecture, and culture. Reviewers consistently rave about how knowledgeable and personable the guides are, sharing fascinating details about the city while keeping things entertaining and fun. The generous food portions leave people satisfied, and many appreciate the mix of walking and sitting that keeps the pacing comfortable. Several locals mentioned taking multiple tours and learning something new each time, which speaks volumes. The food selections get mostly enthusiastic responses, though a couple of reviewers felt the restaurant choices missed the mark on showcasing Tucson's UNESCO culinary heritage, leaning toward Italian and French options rather than regional specialties. That said, the vast majority found the food delicious and loved discovering new restaurants they wanted to revisit. The tours work well both as a great introduction for visitors and an enriching experience for longtime residents wanting to see their city through fresh eyes.
This was our fourth time taking the Historical Downtown Tucson tour. Whenever guests come to visit we take them on this tour. Not only do you visit some fabulous restaurants, you learn about the history, architecture and murals of Tucson. Ann was our tour guide and she is very knowledgeable and fun. Taking this tour again in a few weeks with our next set of guests. Thank you Elyse and team for wonderful tours of Tucson.
Maria Tuthill
March 10, 2026
This was our fourth time taking the Historical Downtown Tucson tour. Whenever guests come to visit we take them on this tour. Not only do you visit some fabulous restaurants, you learn about the history, architecture and murals of Tucson. Ann was our tour guide and she is very knowledgeable and fun. Taking this tour again in a few weeks with our next set of guests. Thank you Elyse and team for wonderful tours of Tucson.
Maria Tuthill
March 10, 2026