Top Oakland Walking Tours

On this gourmet food walking tour of Berkeley’s ‘Gourmet Ghetto,’ venture behind the scenes of the North Shattuck district. Food tastings include gourmet cheeses, chocolates, gelato, pizza, sandwiches, and wine at notable venues committed to sustainable and organic cuisine. An in-the-know guide introduces you to local owners and chefs who enlighten you about the culinary culture of this San Francisco Bay Area enclave.

Taste your way through Temescal, one of Oakland's hippest neighborhoods, on this food tour. You'll get to know the artsy district through its culinary creations, from Korean rice bowls to tacos to tomato soup made with Pabst Blue Ribbon beer.

Nature splendid and often used in television series of the 60s and 70s. Historic site with a famous ghost town cemetery. A photo stop on Mount Diablo's second 360 degree view after Mount Kilimanjaro. On a clear day with binoculars we see the Half Dome of Yosemite.

Get out of the restaurant scene and off the beaten path for a walking food tour of Oakland’s Grand Lake. Your guide helps unlock the global vibes and hidden culinary treats of the neighborhood—bakeries, spice shops, and local eateries—and takes you on a walk around lovely Lake Merritt. Opt for wine and cocktail pairings and a special gift.

Fitting meals and tours into a vacation schedule can be one of traveling’s greatest challenges. This short, fun tour makes the planning a little easier by combining desert with a walking tour of Oakland’s Rockridge neighborhood. Sample some of Rockridge’s best ice cream and gelato while spending an afternoon walking around the neighborhood. Plus, skip the lines wherever you sample ice cream.

Explore Uptown Oakland through its food on this 3-hour food and drinks tour. Oakland rivals its neighbor San Francisco as a major foodie destination in the Bay Area, and you can find out what all the fuss is about as you enjoy samples and craft cocktails with a guide who shows you around the neighborhood.