German Village Walking Food Tour in Columbus

About this activity

Discover the rich history and vibrant flavors of German Village on this walking food tour. Explore cobblestone streets lined with beautifully restored cottages while sampling delicious dishes from local favorites. Highlights include tastings at Katzinger’s, a Food Network-featured deli, and Schmidt’s, known for its iconic cuisine. The tour concludes at Barcelona, where you can enjoy paella and sangria, providing enough food to replace a meal. This engaging 3.5-hour journey runs from March to November, accommodating vegetarians with prior notice and covering over 2 miles of walking. Perfect for food lovers and those seeking a taste of Columbus culture.

- 3.5-hour walking tour of German Village, Saturdays & Sundays at 2 PM

- Sample dishes from 5 popular eateries including Katzinger’s and Schmidt’s

- Vegetarian options available with advance notice

- Enjoy a delicious conclusion with paella and sangria at Barcelona

Itinerary

1. German Village · 90 min

   Historic streets and architectural details

2. Schwartz Castle · 5 min

   A historic home with a fascinating history

3. Schiller Park · 20 min

   A classic city park with a history that intertwines with the neighborhood.

4. Frank Fetch Memorial Park · 10 min

   A pocket park off the beaten path where we learn about the historic preservation movement that made German Village what it is today.

5. Book Loft · pass by

   The most unique book store in Columbus

6. Schmidt's Fudge Haus · 5 min

   Time to explore on your own while the guide is picking up samples at Schmidt's

Meeting point

Everyone meets at the meeting point.

End point: Meet at the main entrance of the community center (Parking lot side of the building)

Good to know

• Wheelchair accessible
• Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
• Service animals allowed
• Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
• Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
• Challenging for wheelchairs and strollers due to brick sidewalks

Cancellation policy

All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.

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