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Murphys Food & Wine Walking Tour

By Local Roots Food Tours (other events)

55 Dates Through Dec 22, 2012
 
ABOUT ABOUT

Come enjoy the finest wine and food in gorgeous Murphys, CA! Aptly named “Queen of the Sierras”, and one of Sunset magazine’s Top Ten Coolest Small Towns, Murphys is a superb destination for fine dining and wine tasting, and this tour shows you the best of both worlds. Stroll along 1800’s-era Italian brick and stone buildings where talented chefs and vintners now produce their mouth-watering dishes and award-winning vintages.

Our 3.5 hour tour includes up to 9 stops at the best restaurants,shops and wine tasting rooms. You’ll eat unique dishes made from fresh, locally-sourced produce & taste fabulous, locally-made wines from several top wineries. As part of our “foodie family”, you’ll get up and close with chefs, owners, and winemakers of this quaint town. Hear why Murphys unique geography and climate their wines in a class all by themselves, and connect with the artisans as you taste their unique creations.

As with every Local Roots Food Tour, you’ll get the inside story about the area’s rough-and-tumble past. Hear how the Murphy family pioneered the first wagon trail into California, and how their vision made Murphys the prosperous town it is today. Its an adventure for the mind and palate!

Notes:  Our stops try to accommodate for vegetarians and food allergies; however, food aversions such as Vegan and Gluten Free are harder to accommodate for every stop.  No special accommodations will be made for participants who just don't like the type of food being offered - please see type of food samplings above for an idea of what will be offered.

Restrictions

The terrain on our Murphys Food & Wine Tour is a mostly flat route with a couple small inclines. We do cover approximately 1.5 miles in distance in a 3 1/2 hour time frame. We do ask you keep up with the group during our entire 1.5 mile walk. You know your fitness level better than us. If you want to bring a child with you, please note that they are welcome but you know better than us if your child will be able to handle the distance walking as well as standing and listening without being disruptive to the rest of the tour group. Our tour route is not wheelchair accessible. Strollers can be used on tour; however, there are uneven sidewalks and a couple of our stops are very small inside so strollers would have to remain outdoors. Our stops try to accommodate for vegetarians and food allergies; however, food aversions such as Vegan and Gluten Free are harder to accommodate for every stop. No special accommodations will be made for participants who just don't like the type of food being offered - please see type of food samplings above for an idea of what will be offered.