FAQ
A foodie tour is a guided food tour with a focus on a city’s culinary, history, and culture. Our foodie tours are led by local licensed tour guides. You will be visiting food stalls, markets, restaurants, historical sites, and temples while eating and sampling delicious-authentic food.
You can book our tours on our website www.chiangmaifoodietours.com . Please fill out all the information requested. Once your payment is processed, you will receive a booking confirmation. Or, e-mail us at cmfoodietours@gmail.com for your inquiry. Also, please feel free to contact us via WhatsApp or call us at +6680-4948080.
Yes. You can reschedule (subject to availability) or get a refund if you cancel in a timely manner (no less than 24 hours). No refund for no-shows. Our tours start on time!
The tour will be canceled that day and you can reschedule with us. If rescheduling doesn’t work for you, we will offer you a full refund.
A big appetite! Please bring/wear a face mask along with wearing modest comfortable clothing for visiting temples (no short shorts or spaghetti straps). However, we do have fabric that can be used to wrap around as a skirt in case you will need it. We will provide bottled water, hand sanitizer-alcohol, tissue, and wet wipe.
Please contact us for group discounts.
We apologize for the inconvenience but most of the sites are not wheelchair accessible.
At this time, we offer our tours only in English.
We offer pick up and drop off from and to your accommodation only on Private Tours.
The Original Foodie Tour is a morning tour that offers more history of Lanna Kingdom than the Evening Foodie Tour, as certain historical sites are not open in the evenings. Both tours will go to different locations, except for one market which will be visited on both tours.
If possible, we recommend visitors to take our foodie tours in the beginning of your visit to Chiang Mai. We not only offer you authentic and delicious food on our tours, but we also can help you better understand our culture and history. With more insight to the city and the culture, you can continue to explore Chiang Mai with a greater sense of confidence and comfort.
Original Foodie Tours/Morning Tours:
Please meet our tour guide at Three Kings Monument in the Old City by 9:00 AM.
Evening Foodie Tour:
Please meet our tour guide at Warorot Market near the over/walking bridge next to the Ping River by 4:00 PM. The meeting site is outside of the market. Once you are at the market please look for the Ping River. There's only one over/walking bridge connecting the river and the market. Please meet at the foot of the bridge on the river side.
Yes, we can accommodate dietary restrictions such as vegetarian, pescatarian, dairy free, or gluten free. However, we can not guarantee you regarding the usage of MSG.
Both of our Foodie Tours end at a different location from the starting point. At the end of the tour, our guide will be more than happy to assist you as you head to your next destination.
Our foodie tours run approximately 4 hours. The Original Foodie Tour runs from 9:00 AM to 1:00 PM. The Evening Foodie Tour runs from 4:00 PM to 8:00 PM.
Of course!!! We love to welcome Young Foodies (age 6-12) to our tours but they must be accompanied by an adult. Children under 6 who will share food with their parents are free of charge.
The longest walking distance is 700 meters. You will be walking for most of the tour; however, while in the restaurants you will be seated. For longer distances we will travel by private transportation to the tasting locations.
Yes, all of our Foodie Tours are led by tour guides licensed by the Department of Tourism under the Tourism Authority of Thailand.
Please come and join us with a big appetite! No need to eat anything before the morning tour. For the evening tour, eating a light lunch beforehand is recommended.
No, we do not take commissions from any of the restaurant/food stall/eatery/shop that we are taking our participants to. We want to make sure that our Foodie participants have the most authentic and best experience with us!
We encourage our participants to shop after the tour. To ensure that you have the best tasting experience.
Yes, there are restrooms on all of our stops.
Absolutely! Please feel free to take lots of pictures, and if you feel comfortable we would love for you to share your pictures with us on our social media pages!!!
No. Gratuities are not included in the booking price. Gratuities will be greatly appreciated.
