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Historic Streets and Downtown Eats Twilight Tour

The Historic Streets and Downtown Eats Twilight Tour is a guided walking experience that takes participants on a journey through the vibrant streets of downtown North Wilkesboro. This tour seamlessly blends delicious local cuisine with captivating stories of the town’s rich history and culture.

A Culinary Adventure

Guests will visit several local restaurants and eateries, sampling signature dishes and discovering the unique flavors that make North Wilkesboro’s food scene special. From savory bites like spicy fried chicken and barbecue to sweet treats and refreshing drinks, the tour offers a diverse menu sure to delight any palate.
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A Walk Through History

Along the route, participants will explore the historic streets of downtown, stopping at key landmarks like the old train depot and significant industrial sites. The guide will share fascinating tales of how North Wilkesboro became a hub for industry, music, and culture, highlighting its connections to NASCAR, bluegrass, Lowe’s, and more.
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Community Connections

Guests will learn about the revitalization of downtown and how local businesses are shaping the future of downtowns while preserving their heritage. The tour promotes local businesses and creates a sense of pride and excitement around what the downtown area has to offer.

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Who It’s For

The Historic Streets and Downtown Eats Tour is perfect for tourists looking to explore North Wilkesboro in a fun, immersive way, as well as locals wanting to rediscover their town through fresh eyes. This tour is ideal for food lovers, history buffs, and anyone who enjoys a unique, memorable experience.
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Why It’s Unique

This tour isn’t just about food or history—it’s about the way those two elements intertwine to tell the story of North Wilkesboro. It’s a celebration of the past, present, and future of the town, all while supporting local businesses and building community connections.

Your Perfect Choice Awaits!

Historic Streets and Downtown Eats Twilight Tour

Overview: Perfect for families, groups of friends, or individuals who want to experience the best flavors of Western North Carolina. This package includes food tastings and non-alcoholic beverages. For adults seeking extra indulgence, we have the Sips upgrade that includes up to three alcoholic beverages, like beer, wine, or specialty cocktails.

What’s Included:

  • 3 hours
  • Up to 9 Stops (varies by tour location)
  • A variety of signature dishes from local restaurants.
  • Stories and history during the guided tour.
  • Optional: Up to three alcoholic beverages (one per designated stop) – upgrade.

Varies By Location

Price Per Person

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Redeem Gift Cards

Ready to turn your gift into a delicious adventure? Simply click the “Redeem Gift Card” button below. You’ll be whisked away to a page where you can choose your preferred tour date and time. Just enter your redemption code when prompted, and voilà — your spot is reserved for a tasty journey through the Blue Ridge! 

Whether you’re craving local flavors or just love a good stroll with bites and sights, your gift card is your golden ticket to foodie fun. Let the good times (and good eats) roll!

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