Come discover the food and history of Madison, a unique place a governor once called "77 square miles surrounded by reality." This guided food tour allows you to explore downtown with ease and enjoy 5 to 7 unique food stops. Whether you are a native Madisonian, new to the city, or just visiting, this tour is a one-of-a-kind way to experience the heart of the city and visit Madison’s main attractions including Frank Lloyd Wright’s Monona Terrace, the State Capitol, State Street and the UW-Madison Memorial Union.

• Experience Madison's farmers market-to-table food scene

• Explore the state capitol building, the only one on an Isthmus

• Examine world-famous architecture by Frank Lloyd Wright and Cesar Pelli

• Enjoy scenic views of two of our beautiful lakes

• Stroll down State Street with its eclectic shops

• Hang out with students and alumni at the Union Terrace on the shores of Lake Mendota

• And mostly importantly, learn about fun, quirky spots to explore on your own!

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These 90-minute downown tours will leave your mind enlightened, if not a little bit buzzed! Sunsets free, but not guaranteed. Tours start at $55 per person, final cost determined by restaurant availability.

21+ please!

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Happy Hour with Audrey 

Who is Audrey? She’s the woman at the top of the Capitol, aka “Wisconsin.” Sample appetizers and cocktails while hearing historical tidbits. Includes an old-fashioned in Madison's oldest bar! (Or is it?)

Meets at The Post, on the Capitol Square.

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Up High Happy Hour 

Look down on Madison with a drink in your hand at three different locations, stairs and elevators included.

Meets at Samba Brazilian Grill. 

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Lake to Lake Spirit Sprint 

Get ready to cross the Isthmus! Three quick food and drink stops included in this Four lakes-focused tour. For fast walkers! Meeting spot TBA

Not only can we help you create your own tour for 4 to 60 people on foot or on your bus, but we also put on special events. Some tasty examples:

• Monroe Street and Vilas Neighorhood: This formerly regular tour offering features independent restaurants in a lovely historic neighborhood, complete with Native American Effigy Mounds and beer-making resources. This 3-hour private tour is available for groups of 4+

• University Heights Progressive Dinner: In October 2019 we partnered with three local up-and-coming restaurants and visited the historic neighborhood that connects them. Check out our friends The Heights, Cadre, and Pasture and Plenty. This tour is available for groups of 4+ and may include restaurants.

• Robinia Three-fer: This happening location allowed us to experience cocktail-making, wine-tasting, and coffee sampling under one roof. Learn more about Robinia Courtyard here. Want us to build a tour in this area?

• Frank Lloyd Wright in Madison: Heading to Taliesin? We can give you a preview of Wright's projects in Madison on your bus or hotel vehicle. 

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