Departure Point

• The KC Barbecue Tours bus will be located in the south parking lot of Arthur Bryant's BBQ 1727 Brooklyn Ave KC,MO 64127. Parking is available for cars. Earlier is on time and on time is late, please arrive with enough time to check in with your tour guide at the KC Barbecue Tours bus. The tour starts promptly at 5:30p.

Return Details

• The KC Barbecue Tours bus will be located in the south parking lot of Arthur Bryant's BBQ 1727 Brooklyn Ave KC,MO 64127. Parking is available for cars. Earlier is on time and on time is late, please arrive with enough time to check in with your tour guide at the KC Barbecue Tours bus. The tour starts promptly at 5:30p.

Duration
3 hours

Languages Available

• Human tour guide - English

Points of Interest

Stop At: Arthur Bryant's Barbeque
1727 Brooklyn Avenue, Kansas City, MO 64127
All guests will be served a portion of Arthur Bryant's world famous smoked meats and house made side dishes, along with water and 1 beer or soft drink
Duration: 40 minutes

Stop At: Historic 18th & Vine Jazz District

Enjoy a brief history of the music that put Kansas City on the map
Duration: Not Available

Stop At: LC's Bar-B-Q
5800 Blue Parkway, Kansas City, MO 64129
All guests will be served a portion of LC's locally loved smoked meats and house made side dishes, along with water and 1 beer or soft drink
Duration: 30 minutes

Stop At: The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art
4525 Oak Street, , Kansas City, Missouri
Take sight of Kansas City's world-famous art museum. Inside, the Nelson-Atkins Museum of holds collections of more than 35,000 works of art and welcomes 500,000 visitors a year.
Duration: Not Available

Stop At: Country Club Plaza
4706 Broadway Blvd, Kansas City, Missouri
See the premier Country Club Plaza shopping district and all the charm it brings to Kansas City. 15 blocks filled with over 100 shops and more than 30 restaurants. This is a sight to see!
Duration: Not Available

Stop At: Westport
4050 Pennsylvania Ave, , Kansas City, Missouri
Westport is one of the oldest neighborhoods in Kansas City! Originally called West Port, the neighborhood got its name as it was the westernmost village where settlers stocked up before venturing into the Kansas Territory. Today the neighborhood is known for its blend of tasty eateries, trendy boutiques and popular nighttime hot spots.
Duration: Not Available

Stop At: Uptown Theatre
3700 Broadway Blvd, Kansas City, Missouri
Take in the architecture of Kansas City's first theater to show first run films
Duration: Not Available

Stop At: Firefighter Fountain
Kansas City, MO 64108
The fountain features two bronze figures surrounded by 48 streams of water falling into an 80-foot wide basin. A bronze large than life sculpture of a firefighter with his head bowed is directly to the north of the fountain. Behind the sculpture is a curved stone wall with bronze plaques that list the name of the fallen Kansas City firefighters.
Duration: Not Available

Stop At: National WWI Museum and Memorial
2 Memorial Dr, Kansas City, Missouri
Built By Kansas Citians, Embraced By the Nation. A breath-taking lasting monument to the men and women who had served in World War I. Construction on the classical Egyptian Revival-style monument was completed in 1926 and the Liberty Memorial was dedicated by President Calvin Coolidge in front of more than 150,000 people
Duration: Not Available

Stop At: Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City
1 Memorial Drive, Kansas City, MO 64198
The Federal Reserve was established by Congress and signed by President Woodrow Wilson in 1913. It was preceded by financial panics, bank failures and business bankruptcies that severely disrupted the economy. There were two prior attempts at establishing central banks.
Duration: Not Available

Stop At: Union Station
30 W Pershing Rd, , Kansas City, Missouri
Built in 1914, Union Station opens her arms with 850,000 square feet of amazing space that originally featured 900 rooms. In her prime as a working train station, she accommodated hundreds of thousands of passengers each year. During WWII, an estimated one million travelers – many of them soldiers -- passed through the Station. The North Waiting Room held 10,000 people and the complex included restaurants, a cigar store, barber shop, railroad offices, the nation's largest Railway Express Building (used for shipping freight and mail) as well as a powerhouse providing steam and power. So many stories of farewells, reunions and of day-to-day vibrancy still echo in her walls.
Duration: Not Available

Stop At: Kauffman Center for the Performing Arts
1601 Broadway Blvd, , Kansas City, Missouri
The Kauffman Center, home to resident organizations the Kansas City Ballet, Lyric Opera, Kansas City Symphony, and other innovative programming, embraces a variety of audiences with different tastes, interests and passions. At the Kauffman Center for the Performing Arts, everyone can have an opportunity to experience excellence.
Duration: Not Available

Stop At: Gates Bar-B-Q
1221 Brooklyn Avenue, Kansas City, MO 64127
All guests will be served a portion of Gates and Sons world famous smoked meats and house made side dishes, along with water and 1 beer or soft drink
Duration: 40 minutes

Additional Information

• Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels
• Availability for tours cannot be checked without making a booking. Credit cards will only be charged upon confirmation of show availability
• Not recommended for travelers who do not eat meat
• If you or anyone in your group have dietary restrictions, we ask that you please notify us in advance. We want everyone to be able to enjoy this tour and are willing to work with each customer. Please understand though that this tour does involve the option to sample meat and various side dishes. We are not in control of how food is prepared and cooked at each restaurant, but are willing to help find options for any guest with dietary restrictions. If you or anyone in your group is a vegetarian/vegan, please keep in mind that our barbecue tour is geared for people who love BBQ dishes and a majority of our tastings will contain a meat ingredient. We will try our best to accommodate with alternative non-meat side dishes, however, there will be limited vegetarian/vegan options to choose from and we will need to know ahead of time.  If you or anyone in your group suffer from a food allergy, please notify us in advance. We want to be able to accommodate every guest; however, how restaurants prep and cook their food is out of our control.  We are willing to help find options for any guest with a food allergy.

Inclusions

• Local guide
• Driver/guide
• Transport by air-conditioned bus
• Guaranteed to skip the long lines
• Live commentary on board
• Beverages
• Food tasting

Exclusions

• Gratuities for driver and guide (recommended)

Redemption Instructions
Minimum numbers apply. There is a possibility of cancellation after confirmation if there is not enough passengers to meet requirements. In the event of this occurring, you will be offered an alternative or full refund


Voucher Info
Mobile or paper ticket accepted

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