Boston: North End Food Experience with Pizza, Meats & Cheese Shared Group Tour
ID: GYG162183-243948
Category:
Country: United States
Duration:
02:00 hours
Description
Tradition, history, and food define the North End, so join to discover the best of this dynamic neighborhood. And, walk off the beaten path to discover some of the best-hidden gems of the area.
Begin your North End experience at the lifeblood of Boston, the Boston Harbor. Walk through a scenic waterfront park, with views of the harbor, East Boston and the historic wharfs lining Atlantic Ave. Make your way to the heart of the North End. Admire the views of some of the most historic sites and properties in the neighborhood.
Know that delicious food is never far away in the North End. Discover a small, hidden Italian bakery serving fresh bread. Break bread with your fellow travelers and let the carbs give you the energy to continue your adventure. Stop by a proper Italian salumeria and enjoy some meats and cheeses.
Next up, take in the energy of the North End’s busiest corridor, Hanover Street. It’s time for a mid-tour break with your guide at a traditional Italian café. Here, you will have a chance to enjoy your choice of a classic cappuccino, espresso, or tea.
Make your way to the Old North Church and step inside the hallowed walls. To this day, North Enders still attend this church, which is famous for its role in the Revolution.
After church, dive deeper into the local side of the North End. A taste of pizza awaits at a neighborhood favorite and the stories are endless.
After the tour, you’ll surely be ready to make a dinner reservation. Consult with your guide for the best recommendations and you will be set up for an amazing time in Boston.
Highlights
- Hear stories from some of the neighborhood’s long-time local merchants on tour
- Walk past some of the most historic locations in Boston’s oldest neighborhood
- Take in the tastes and smells of a traditional salumeria, a generations-old bake
- Relax with your local guide, Italian-style, enjoy one of best cups of cappuccino
- Personalized attention on small-group tour (or private) for just 12 people
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
• This tour is carbon neutral, operated by a B Corp certified company committed to using travel as a force for good.
• For your tour, you will be in a small group of a maximum of 12 people.
• Children under the age of 6 are permitted to join this tour free of charge.
• On this tour we can accommodate vegetarian, vegans, and gluten free options. Please notify us in advance at least 24 h before the tour start time if you have any dietary requests.
• Suitable for all ages and fitness levels, but please note that this tour covers 2 km (1.3 miles) of walking.
• Experience happens rain, shine, or snow unless such weather constitutes a dangerous situation.
• In the morning when you are in the famous North End, all of the food stops are 100% owned and run by locals, ensuring that local people benefit from tourism to their city. So any inclusions on the tour and additional purchases you make will directly benefit the local community.
Meet at the Greenway Carousel, next to the Carousel entrance.
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.
