Frequently Asked Questions

Rest assured, our tours are all-inclusive, meaning you don't have to worry about any extra costs. However, if you'd like to show support to local establishments, you have the option to do so. Our goal is to provide you with an amazing and hassle-free experience throughout the tour. Sit back, relax, and let us handle everything for you! Each tour includes complimentary snacks and beverages sourced from local markets.

Walking Tours:

Walk With A Local Tour: Duration of 2- 3.5 hours

Please note that for chartered tours, boarding will commence half an hour after the scheduled start time. We kindly request all participants to be punctual. If you happen to be running late, don't hesitate to get in touch with us at (617) 286-6577.

If you anticipate being delayed, please call (617) 286-6577, and we will try to accommodate you to the best of our ability.

Roxbury Tours

450 Melnea Cass Boulevard on the corner of Washington st near the Tropical Foods Parking Lot.

Please Do Not Park in the Tropical Foods Parking Lot. You will be towed, and the tour company will not be responsible.

Jamaica Plain Tours

1400 Tremont St at the entrance of the Roxbury Crossing Orange Line T stop

For people who are driving, you can park along Tremont St in 2-hour parking or a metered space.

For Roxbury Walking Tours: there is two-hour parking on Washington St, but taking an Uber or Public transportation is highly recommended.

For Jamaica Plain Walking Tours: You can park along Tremont St at a metered or 2-hour parking spot.

Food & Culture Tours - Roxbury Tour:

During the Roxbury Tour, guests will have the opportunity to enjoy a snack and drink from an international market, and at the end of the tour, they will savor a patty from a local Jamaican restaurant.

Food & Culture Tours - Jamaica Plain Tour:

On the Jamaica Plain Tour, guests will be treated to a delectable snack from a local bakery, and they will also have the chance to relish a homemade empanada from a local Latinx restaurant.

Food & Liquor Tours - Roxbury Food & Liquor Tour:

During the Roxbury Food & Liquor Tour, guests will indulge in a sample plate from a local restaurant, and they will have the chance to grab a drink from a local distillery.

Food & Liquor Tours - Roxbury Food & Brew Tour:

On the Roxbury Food & Brew Tour, guests will be delighted with a sample plate from a local restaurant. The tour will culminate at a local brewery, where they can enjoy a craft beer, kombucha, or seltzer.

Food & Brew Tours - Jamaica Plain Food & Brew Tour:

During the Jamaica Plain Food & Brew Tour, guests will have the pleasure of savoring a sample plate from a local restaurant. The tour will conclude at a local brewery, where they can relish a craft beer.

Kindly inform us of any dietary restrictions (e.g., vegetarian, diabetic, allergies, etc.) for yourself or anyone in your group when purchasing your tickets. If we receive this information in advance, we can make the necessary accommodations to meet your needs.

Gratuities are greatly appreciated, although not mandatory. The standard gratuity in the food tour industry is 10%. Tips for the establishments you will be visiting are included in the ticket price.

Please be aware that tours require a minimum of 5 people to proceed. If the minimum requirement is unmet, we will email you to notify you of the cancellation and issue a refund. If you need to cancel a private tour, please do so at least 48 hours before the scheduled start time to avoid incurring a cancellation fee. For private groups, please arrive within 15 minutes of the tour start time to avoid the guide canceling the tour without a refund.