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Mainstrasse Village Food Tour in Covington KY

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Cincinnati, USA

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Eat, drink, and be merry on our premiere 3-hour walking, cultural food tour of beautiful Mainstrasse Village located 5 minutes south of downtown Cincinnati on the banks of the Ohio River in Covington, Kentucky. Linger in the German village, soaking up the charm of European architecture, a glockenspiel, cobblestone streets and fountains. Indulge in local treats, such as Bavarian pretzels, beer cheese, chicken and waffles, pizza, a tasting of local craft beer and much more!
We promise you won't leave hungry! It’s the perfect combination of dining in a charming and memorable setting with your own professional guide.Food servings are ample and equivalent to more than a meal.  This is an easy walking tour.
(Please note: Unfortunately, we cannot accommodate nut or food allergies, low carb, diabetes, gluten free, vegan or lactose free dietary restrictions).

What's Included

  • Alcoholic beverages One small craft beer
  • Ample food servings
  • All guests must check-in 15 minutes prior to the start of the tour.
  • Bring your own water bottle for hydration and umbrella if needed.
  • Children 6 yrs + up, require a ticket. Children under 5 yrs are free, but do not receive any food
  • Gratuities for your tour guide are not included. Please make sure to take care of your guide.
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Main Street
Covington, KY 41011, USA

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What To Expect

MainStrasse Village

Mainstrasse Village beckons travelers with its quaint streets and rich German-American heritage. This National Historic District boasts beautifully preserved buildings housing an array of eclectic shops and a diverse culinary scene. Throughout the year, the village comes alive with vibrant festivals and live music, promising a warm welcome and unforgettable experiences for visitors exploring the Northern Kentucky and Cincinnati region.
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1 hour • Admission Ticket Free

Goose Girl Fountain

he Northern Kentucky Convention and Visitor's Bureau commissioned noted Greek sculptor Eleftherios Karkadoulias to do the piece. Using his daughter as a model, he worked over one and a half years and cast the Goose Girl using the "lost wax" method. The fountain was erected and unveiled in October of 1980. The Goose Girl fairy tale by the Brothers Grimm was the inspiration for the theme, representative of the culture of the area.
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10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

George Steinford Park

George Steinford Park, also known as the Sixth Street Promenade, is a wide promenade separating West 6th Street that serves as the heart of outdoor activity in MainStrasse Village. The lush tree canopy and liveliness from the adjacent restaurant and retail establishments provide an exciting and picturesque environment to host events and is a great place for individuals to stroll with friends or walk their dogs.
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15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Cock & Bull Public House Mainstrasse Village

Cock & Bull is a beloved stop on our Mainstrasse Food Tour. Guests can choose a 5 0unce poor from a variety of local beers on tap and indulge in a German style pretzel with a beer cheese dip!
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25 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Goebel Park

Goebel Park is best known for it's iconic German-style Carroll Chimes Clock Tower. Architect Addison Clipson was commissioned to design the tower and worked with partner Bill Batson. Completed in 1979, the tower was named in honor of then Governor of Kentucky, Julian Carroll.
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5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Piper’s MainStrasse

Weather permitting, a stop at Piper's Ice cream stand is a must. Piper's features a whopping selection of over 80 flavors and 100,000 unique blends of soft serve treats made from traditional lactose-free soft serve recipe.
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20 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Dietary restrictions such as gluten free, lo-carb, vegan or food allergies cannot be accommodated.
  • A maximum of 8 people per booking
  • Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
  • Standard liability waiver form must be signed prior to the start of the tour

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Mainstrasse Village Food Tour in Covington KY?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (EDT). Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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  • Alcoholic beveragesOne small craft beer
  • Ample food servings
  • All guests must check-in 15 minutes prior to the start of the tour.
  • Food Guide
  • Local certified guide
  • Bring your own water bottle for hydration and umbrella if needed.
  • Children 6 yrs + up, require a ticket. Children under 5 yrs are free, but do not receive any food
  • Gratuities for your tour guide are not included. Please make sure to take care of your guide.

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Dietary restrictions such as gluten free, lo-carb, vegan or food allergies cannot be accommodated.
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Vegetarian option is available, please advise by calling supplier after bookings is made
  • A maximum of 8 people per booking
  • Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
  • Standard liability waiver form must be signed prior to the start of the tour
  • Children 5 and under are free, if sharing parents food.
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 8 travelers

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Cancellation Policy

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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

  • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
  • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
  • Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (EDT).

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