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EXPERIENTIAL TOURS
Columbus’ new experiential tour product is sure to immerse your groups. Choose from one of six identified themes -- Arts & Culture, Culinary, Gardens, Great Neighborhoods, History and Play Here -- or contact us to help you customize your own collection of VIP experiences.

View all experiences on a PDF document or a YouTube video. Have questions? View our Frequently Asked Questions.
Spice it up at the North Market Featured Experience -- Spice it up at the North Market
Taste the results as America’s most awarded spicy foods creator CaJohn, makes fiery cuisine during cooking school at the North Market.
EXPERIENTIAL TOUR THEMES
Arts and Culture
Learn traditional Irish dance steps in Dublin or dance moves from the pros at BalletMet. Go on stage with the former lead trumpeter for Count Basie and meet the cast of a Broadway show.
Culinary
Columbus’ culinary scene is hot. Stir up some fun with Chef Tami Cecil at Woodhaven Farm. Savor a sauvignon blanc at Camelot Cellars. Heat things up with CaJohns Flavor & Fire at the North Market.
Gardens
Develop your own green thumb at Franklin Park Conservatory. Use fresh herbs to create aromatherapy and herbal tea blends in
Gahanna - the Herb Capital of Ohio.
Great Neighborhoods
Create wine from start to finish at Camelot Cellars in the Short North Arts District. Pour a candle at The Candle Lab in Worthington. Blow a glass ornament in Licking County.
History
Step into the Underground Railroad hideaway at the Kelton House. Solve a “Dickens of a Mystery” at the Ohio Village. Join socialite Miss Emma for a meal at the Ohio Statehouse.
Play Here
Explore an ancient civilization in Adventure at COSI. Interact with exotic animals at the Columbus Zoo. Learn fashion trends, create personalized cards and become a top chef at Easton Town Center.