FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

  1. Do I need reservations? Yes. Please make your reservations on our website. Book Now.

  2. Where do the tours start? Many of our tours start at Findlay Market, 1801 Race Street, Cincinnati, OH, but you can see where each tour starts if you access the tour description through our Public Tours page. Your confirmation email will also contain information about where to meet your guide.

  3. Where can I park? Parking is available near each starting point, and your confirmation email will contain information to help you. Additional information about parking at Findlay Market can be found in our blog post and at this link.

  4. How far do we walk? The Original Findlay Market Tour covers about 2 city blocks. The walking distance varies for our neighborhood tours, but we generally cover 1-2 miles with 4 sit-down stops along the way.

  5. What happens if the weather is bad? Our tours operate rain or shine. If weather is dangerous or will ruin the fun, we will contact you to reschedule.

  6. Are children allowed on the tours? We welcome children on our tours. There is no charge for infants or for toddlers who might be sharing samples with you. However, if your child prefers his/her own samples, please purchase a ticket. Keep in mind that our neighborhood tours are approximately 3 hours long with 1-2 miles of walking.

  7. How much food to we eat? Our Findlay Market tour includes 5 samples and is enough for a “light lunch” for most people. Our neighborhood tours include plenty of food and you won’t need another meal right after the tour.

  8. What if I have dietary restrictions? We can accommodate vegetarians if noted at the time you make your reservations. We are unable to accommodate gluten-free, dairy-free, vegan, or other food allergies.

  9. Should I tip the guide? Gratuities are a great way to show your guide that your appreciate their efforts. Industry standard for tips for tour guides is 10-15%.

  10. Are tours accessible for all? Most of our tours are accessible for those with minor mobility issues, but please keep in mind the distances we cover. We do encounter curbs and steps on many of our tours so please call 513-602-5602 with specific questions.

  11. What should I bring with me? Dress for the weather and bring an umbrella if skies looking threatening. Bring a water bottle in warmer weather.