FAQ

WHERE SHOULD I PARK?
You will be given a detailed email 1-2 days before your tour with instructions on where
to meet and park.

CAN I BOOK A PRIVATE GROUP TOUR?
If you have an event you would like to privately book please email at
info@oxfordfoodtours.com

DO I NEED TO PURCHASE TICKETS IN ADVANCE?
Yes, tickets must be purchased in advance. Tours quickly sell out ahead of time, so please
plan accordingly.

DO YOU ACCEPT CASH?
No, we only accept credit card payments. If you need an alternate method, please email at
info@oxfordfoodtours.com

HOW DO I BOOK A TOUR?
Book online on our website or call us at (662) 202-4345 if you need assistance.

ARE THERE SENIOR/CHILD RATES?
Yes, children under 18 receive a discount. We also offer military, law enforcement, and
first responders discounts.

ARE CHILDREN ALLOWED ON THE TOUR?
Children are allowed on food tours but booze tours are 21+.

DO I NEED ANY EXTRA MONEY ON THE TOUR?
If you plan to purchase additional alcoholic beverages, you will need cash or credit
card. You may also choose to bring cash to tip the tour guide.

DO I TIP THE TOUR GUIDE?
It is not required or expected, but the tour guides do greatly appreciate a tip if you
enjoyed the tour. 15% is standard in the service industry.

HOW MUCH WALKING IS INVOLVED ON THE TOUR?
Our walking food tours on the square are, on average, 1 mile of walking over a span of
2.5-3 hours.

WHAT CLOTHING IS APPROPRIATE FOR THE TOUR?
Dress for the temperature and the walk. Some restaurants may lean on the dressy casual
side, but they understand you are walking to them.

DO I NEED TO BRING MY OWN WATER BOTTLE?
No. Water will be served at all food stops.

HOW MUCH FOOD IS SERVED ON THE TOUR?
There is enough food to make a meal for most.

WHAT HAPPENS IF IT IS RAINING?
We have fun, rain or shine! We don’t like to party in tornadoes or hurricanes though, so
you will be contacted about a refund if weather is severe.

WHAT RESTAURANTS WILL WE VISIT ON THE TOUR?
Restaurant locations can change weekly. If you would like to get an idea of places you
may go, please check out our partners section on our website.

WHAT TYPES OF FOOD WILL WE EAT?
Our partners have a wide rang of food offerings from southern cuisine, fine dining,
Italian, Cajun, and much more. To get an idea of what foods might be served, check out
our partners page to see types of restaurants and you can view their menus online.

WHERE DO THE TOURS MEET?
Meeting locations vary depending on the tour. After booking your tour, you will receive
several emails. The first will be a confirmation of booking and payment invoice. The
second email will be up to 48 before your tour. This email will give you instructions on
where to meet, places to park, and who will be your culinary storyteller.

DOES THE TOUR HAVE ANYTHING TO OFFER A LOCAL OXFORDIAN? 
Of course! Many of our customers are locals. They participate in our tours to learn about
the town they call home, to have the unique opportunity to meet new friends from across
the country, and of course, taste some deliciously authentic food.

DOES THE TOUR END AT THE SAME PLACE WE MEET?
No, the tour will end within close walking distance of the meeting point. You may choose
to walk (we will provide you with directions back), or take an Uber, shuttle, or taxi. Most
guests choose to continue the party afterwards at a nearby establishment!

DO YOU ACCOMMODATE FOR ALLERGIES/DIETARY RESTRICTIONS?
While we try our best to accommodate all allergies and dietary restrictions, some
restaurants have a harder accommodating certain restrictions than others. Gluten free,
vegan, nut free, and lactose free diets are hard for some of our restaurants to
accommodate. Please email immediately at info@oxfordfoodtours.com so we can try to
find a substitution.

ARE TOURS OFFERED IN LANGUAGES OTHER THAN ENGLISH?
No we only offer tours in English. Please email us if you choose to bring an interpreter
with you.

ARE GIFT CERTIFICATES AVAILABLE?
Yes, and they make the perfect gift for couples, girls trips, and surprise date nights!

HOW DO I REDEEM MY GIFT CERTIFICATE?
When you purchase your certificates, you will receive a special code via e-mail. When
you book your tickets online, enter that code at checkout.

ARE CAMERAS ALLOWED ON THE TOUR?
Absolutely! Our town and food are both very photogenic!

ARE BATHROOMS AVAILABLE?
Yes, bathrooms will be available at the restaurants.

WHAT IS YOUR CANCELLATION POLICY?
We offer full refunds if cancellation is made at least 48 hours prior to start time

HAVE MORE QUESTIONS?
Contact us by email at info@oxfordfoodtours.com