Boston's North End Food and History Walking Tour
Boston, US
100% of travellers recommend this
Highlights
- Delicious and filling food and history tour
- Taste and learn about regional Italian cuisine
- Visit small family businesses in the oldest neighborhood
- Transported to Italy without the passports
- Become a North End insider
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Duration 3 hours
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Includes lunch and wine
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Small group tour
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Wheelchair accessible
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Expert local guide
Step off the beaten path and embark on a culinary journey through the North End, known as the greatest Little Italy in America. Join this award-winning food and history tour and experience the flavors of regional Italian cuisine without leaving Boston. Led by a local guide, you'll visit small family businesses and learn about the neighborhood's rich history as you sample delicious delicacies. Indulge in a two-course lunch with wine pairing, discover the secrets of olive oil, balsamic vinegar, and cheese at an authentic Italian market, savor freshly baked goods at an artisan bakery, and treat yourself to cannoli, gelato, and espresso at an Italian café. Transport yourself to Naples, Sicily, the Amalfi coast, and Emilia Romagna as you immerse in the vibrant culture of the North End. This is more than just a food tour, it's a journey that will leave your heart, mind, and belly full. Come hungry and be ready to be amazed.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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3 hours
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in English
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Wheelchair accessible
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Mobile voucher
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Small Group tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Savor authentic Italian cuisine on a 3-hour North End food and history tour, guided by a local expert in Boston's Little Italy.
Included
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Lunch
Meeting Point
The tour meets by the stone map of the North End, located directly across from 3 North Square.
Boston, MA , United States
End Point
The tour meets by the stone map of the North End, located directly across from 3 North Square.
Boston, MA , United States
What to expect
North End
Off the Eaten Path tours is the North Ends most delicious and filling food and history tour. Explore the greatest Little Italy in America with a local guide. We will travel up and down the peninsula of Italy as we taste and learn about regional Italian cuisine. Learn how the oldest neighborhood in Boston became Italian, while visiting small family business. We have 5 stops, including a two course lunch with wine pairing, visit an authentic Italian market and learn about olive oil, balsamic vinegar, and cheese, visit an artisan bakery, and an authentic Italian caffe for cannoli, gelato, and espresso, and many other delicacies. Visit Naples, Sicily, the Amalfi coast, and Emilia Romanga without leaving the North End. You will be transported to Italy without the passports, and become a North End insider at the same time!! This is truly the most special and unique tour of this remarkable district. Come hungry! Leave with your hearts, minds, and bellies full. You will never think of Italian wine and food the same way.
Admission Not Included
The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.
Additional Information
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All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible -
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Service animals allowed
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Wheelchair accessible
What our experts say
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Arrive hungry, you'll taste a lot! -
Try the cannoli from Mike's Pastry.
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Check out nearby Paul Revere House.
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Visit the Italian market for souvenirs.
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Public transport options are available.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Welcome to the North End Food and History Tour! Get ready for a world-class experience led by an experienced tour guide who has been hosting this award-winning tour for over a decade. This unforgettable journey will take you through the oldest neighborhood in Boston, immersing you in the rich history and delicious cuisine of Italy.What to expect?
During this 180-minute tour, you can anticipate a delightful exploration of regional Italian cuisine while learning about the fascinating story of how the North End became the vibrant Little Italy in America. With five stops along the way, you'll indulge in mouthwatering dishes, enjoy wine pairings, and discover hidden family businesses. Immerse yourself in the vibrant ambiance as you visit an authentic Italian market, where you'll learn about olive oil, balsamic vinegar, and cheese. Delight in freshly baked goods from an artisan bakery and satisfy your sweet tooth with cannoli, gelato, and espresso at an authentic Italian café. Each delicacy promises to transport you to Naples, Sicily, the Amalfi coast, and Emilia Romagna, without needing your passport. By the end of the tour, your heart, mind, and belly will be full, and your perception of Italian wine and food will be forever transformed.Who is this for?
Whether you're a food enthusiast, a history buff, or simply someone eager to explore the vibrant North End, this tour is designed for you. It caters to all types of travelers, from seasoned foodies seeking authentic culinary experiences to curious explorers eager to unlock the secrets of one of Boston's most iconic neighborhoods. Embrace the opportunity to become a North End insider and embark on a journey that will leave you with a deeper appreciation for Italian culture and a satisfied palate.Why book this?
What sets the North End Food and History Tour apart is its commitment to delivering an unparalleled, immersive experience. Led by a knowledgeable guide who understands the intricacies of the neighborhood, this tour offers a one-of-a-kind opportunity to taste and learn about authentic Italian cuisine in an intimate setting. From the serenading aromas of freshly baked goods to the rich history tucked away between the streets, every moment of this tour is designed to enchant and educate. By joining this tour, you not only support local businesses but also embark on a gastronomic journey that will elevate your understanding of Italian food and heritage.Good to know
As you prepare for this tour, remember to come hungry! Our intention is to leave no taste bud unsatisfied, so wear comfortable shoes and bring your appetite. The meeting point is at the stone map of the North End, located directly across from 3 North Square. The tour concludes at the same spot, ensuring a seamless experience from start to finish. With inclusions that cover all culinary tastings and an experienced guide leading the way, all you need to bring is your curiosity and enthusiasm for discovering the flavors and history of the North End.Reviews
Customers rave about the North End Food and History Tour, describing it as an incredible journey through the heart and soul of Italian cuisine. They praise the knowledgeable guide who brings the neighborhood to life with fascinating stories and insights. Guests are pleasantly surprised by the variety of tastes and experiences packed into a single tour, from savoring mouthwatering dishes to discovering hidden gems in local businesses. Travelers who have taken this tour appreciate the intimate group size, which fosters a warm and engaging atmosphere. Prepare to be captivated by the immersive and delicious adventure that awaits you on the North End Food and History Tour.
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